Archive for June, 2008

Google Maps Traffic, Photos and Local Information

June 17, 2008

GOOGLE MAPS – Traffic, Photos and Local Information
Ever want to avoid heavy traffic and traffic accidents during your daily commute (or wherever you’re going)? Ever want to see photos related to the locations at or near where you are traveling? Well evidently the folks over at Google maps figured out we do!
GOOGLE MAPS: Traffic Button

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MP3 for free from MPFfree.com?

June 14, 2008

Has anybody used MPFree.com? Their site boasts free, legal, over 750,00 songs (I guess that’s really 750,000), no costs of any kind or anything. In other words it sounds too good to be true, so what’s the deal? Is MPFree.com a rip off? What’s the catch? Is it a good, safe place to get MP3’s [...]

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Downloading MP3’s for Sansa Clip MP3 Player

June 14, 2008

Earlier this week I bought the Sansa Clip MP3 Player and being a newbie to the world of MP3 players and downloading MP#’s I thought I was going to be locked into Rhapsody on a monthly basis. From what I’d read it was a monthly subscription and was concerned that if I got my music [...]

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Google highlights OpenOffice.org in NYC

June 10, 2008

Last Thursday OpenOffice.org, Google and others in the world of open source got together to present “…a new model of technology training…”. I heard of OpenOffice.org years back when I had a copy of Office 2000 and ignored it. Then Office 2003 was announced and when I first heard about the activation process and projected [...]

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Gmail Announces the launch of Gmail Labs

June 9, 2008

Gmail has recently added a new tab to Gmail settings, the Labs tab where us Gmail users can offer feedback on proposed Gmail features.

In Introducing Gmail Labs the Gmail Team says:
The idea behind Labs is that any engineer can go to lunch, come up with a cool idea, code it up, and ship it [...]

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