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Mozilla Labs' "Ubiquity" Helps Automate Web InteractionsMartin writes "Mozilla Labs have released a prototype version of the Firefox add-on Ubiquity. It is basically Launchy (the application launcher) for Firefox with the difference that Ubiquity makes use of web APIs and the Firefox browser. The official website contains examples, a command list... |
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Back to School: 10 Great Web Apps for College StudentsFor a lot of college students, the new semester is just around the corner. Last year, we created a long list of great Web 2.0 tools that we thought would be helpful for college students, but given how fast things develop on the web, we thought we would revisit this topic again this year and look ... |
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Technorati acquires 'online magazine' BlogcriticsTechnorati Media, parent company of blog search site Technorati, has acquired Blogcritics.org. The newly-purchased site is a user-fueled "online magazine" for bloggers that was already a member of the newish Technorati Media ad network.Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but... |
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Content Owners Profiting From YouTube UploadsGoogle’s YouTube has a video identification system available to find copyrighted content. Google says there are currently 300 content-owning partners available who can be alerted by the system and who then face the choice of blocking the video, promoting it*, or getting a share of the a... |
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Google Earth Helps Scientists Find Cow CompassIt turns out that cows have a tendency to point north and south, just like a compass needle. Other animals also do this, but scientists didn't realize that cows came... ... |
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Why Cisco Bought Mail Startup PostPath for $215MIn order to fight its ongoing battle against Microsoft and Google on the whole issue of “collaboration,” Cisco today added yet another weapon to its arsenal.The San Jose, Calif.-based company said it’s buying PostPath, which will allow it to add email and calendaring features t... |

