Archive for June, 2007
The Pirate Bay Launches Uncensored Image Hosting
BayImg, an uncensored image hosting service, is the latest side-project from The Pirate Bay folks. The main difference compared to other image hosting services is that they pretty much allow everything on there, freedom of speech above all.
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Google backs green PC plan
Google backs green PC plan: “Leading hardware and software firms join a campaign to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from computers.”
(Via BBC News | Technology | World Edition.)
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First Hand Reports on WWDC’s Leopard 9A466
With WWDC in full swing, few first hand reports of Apple’s Mac OS X Developer Build of Leopard have been leaked beyond what was shown at the WWDC Keynote. The reason for this is that beyond the keynote, the remainder of Apple’s conference is under a strict non disclosure agreement. A few [...]
Create a Wii media server
Crreate a Wii media server: “
Wii Media Center X is a Java-based web media server that you can have up and running in about 15 minutes. After downloading and unzipping the application, just run the following command (from the mediacenter folder) to start it up:
java -jar MediaCenter.jar
Run this on any machine that your Wii [...]
Remote Buddy 1.0 goes final
Remote Buddy 1.0 goes final: “IOSPIRIT GmbH today announced the release of Remote Buddy 1.0, its software for completely controlling Macs via remotes…”
(Via MacMinute.)
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Launching AppleScripts with Keyboard Shortcuts
‘AppleScript automation is one of OS X’s most useful features. It lets you automate common, repetitive tasks so you can spend your time on more important things. Some AppleScripts would be even more useful, and their usage more seamless, if you could launch them by just hitting a key combination. And you can.’”
(Via ranchero.com.)
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Virtualize AND dual-boot the same Windows on your Mac
The problem with dual-booting Windows is the inconvenience of having to restart your Mac entirely. The problem with virtualizing Windows is that it can be unreasonably slow for a prolonged session. Now that Boot Camp and Parallels work together, you can choose between virtualizing or booting into your Windows depending on what you have to [...]
How Google Earth Works
All the info behind the coolest mapping application to date.
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