Picasa for Mac

January 6th, 2009

Google announced today during Macworld the immediate availablity of Picasa for the Mac.   While I’m beginning to become a little pessimistic the Google matra (I have yet to actually use Chrome for more than a passing hour), Picasa is a solid photo library management utility that will certainly keep iPhoto on its toes.

I’ve not quite jumped over the fence with Random Gemini, but this is another reason why I may consider it.

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Media outlets lagging in Mobile Web

January 3rd, 2009

Random Gemini has a great post about the state of local news outlets and the state of the Mobile Web.

Many news web sites, especially those using platforms such as WorldNow and flash-hungry or proprietary video players simply aren’t ready for the Mobile Web.  I think this is a great opportunity missed for many of these established media firms.

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Storm comes up short against iPhone

December 25th, 2008

A new study by ChangeWave research (as reported in Information Week) puts the iPhone as the contining leader in customer satisfaction amount SmartPhone users, though this article says not to count RIM out quite yet.

Here’s the truth of it tho.  RIM has spent years focusing their products on the business customer.  Blackberrys do email very well.  Their browsing experience is, well, lacking.  Even on the new Storm.

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Twitter Updater 3.02

December 24th, 2008

Some more minor tweaks to Twitter Updater to make it work better with WordPress 2.7. Some major things have changed in the post screen!
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Twitter Updater 3.01

December 18th, 2008

Twitter Updater 3, previously announced here, has now been updated to version 3.01. This is only a minor cosmetic fix to integrate it properly into WordPress 2.7. Additional features and more URL shorting services coming soon.

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