links for 2007-08-07
Posted by derickson on Aug 7th, 2007
2007
Aug 7
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ImTOO Download YouTube Video is free YouTube video downloader software to save videos from YouTube.com and play the video with the FLV player within the software.
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SoonR keeps you securely connected to your computer files so you’re free to go mobile
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The Federal Communications Commission opened the door to much needed competition in cellphone services last week when it set the rules for an auction of public airwaves early next year. It did a disservice to consumers by not requiring the winners to rese
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Los Angeles actor/writer, Tim Coyne, goes behind the scenes in the city of dreams.
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The author of Burn Rate, Mr. Wolff, is throwing caution to the wind with a new Internet start-up, a Web site called newser.com that aggregates news articles for convenient reading.
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Newser offers a quick, graphic snapshot of the news and a way to dig deeper for images, audio, video, and links to the best sources.
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Bridge Disaster Revives a Quiet Web Site, Making It a Source for Original Reporting - New York TimesThe headquarters of Internet Broadcasting, a publisher of 70 local TV station Web sites, are located 10 miles from the site of Wednesday’s highway bridge collapse in Minneapolis. When word of the collapse came, the company sent reporters to the scene.
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The potential of new streaming video services — fast, full screen and in sharp resolution — is unleashing a torrent of movies and television shows, much of it aimed at narrowly defined audiences that can’t find niche programming even on cable system
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The mysterious writer has used his blog, the Secret Diary of Steve Jobs, to lampoon Mr. Jobs and his reputation as a difficult and egotistical leader, as well as to skewer other high-tech companies, tech journalists, venture capitalists, open-source softw
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John Edwards’s campaign has another barometer of success: a 90-day calendar that tracks, in a jumble of red, green and black numbers, the spikes and dips in traffic to the campaign’s Web site.
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Witnesses to the I-35W bridge collapse post the news online
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When the two leading Republican presidential candidates started to squirm last week about attending a Sept. 17 YouTube debate, in which the public would ask them questions via video, they faced a surprising backlash from their ideological allies in the bl
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These are some of the most dramatic signs of the nation’s failure to maintain and enhance its aging physical structures at a time when demands on roads, transit systems, sewage treatment plants and other vital facilities are rising.
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By applying the scientific method to knowledge itself, Verifier has proved adept at exposing gaps in logic that can result from expert biases and mistakes, gaps that can invisibly skew their research results.
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Reports about classical music being played in public spaces to decrease crime or ease anxiety, as well as widely publicized studies from Muzak about music’s ability to increase efficiency and make people feel better, have led some developers and markete
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Pioneer Press technology writer Julio Ojeda-Zapata’s blog.
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Today’s Future Tense included conversations with Minnesota citizens who helped document the tragic 35W bridge collapse with their blogs, cameras, and cell phones.
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Downloading YouTube clips and saving them to your computer, iPod or other device is a better way to go than merely viewing them on some Web site.
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Top media and marketing blogs.
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In the minutes, hours and days after the Interstate 35W bridge collapse, the Wi-Fi network morphed into a vital tool for those involved in disaster response, and for average users needing a fast, reliable means to reassure their loved ones.
