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Introduction to Flickr - #11 - An Introduction to Flickr
Meet Flickr. You're soon to be best friend. Part social site, part photo gallery and image host, Flickr is arguably the best way to store, share and see your photos online. If you already have a Yahoo! account, you already have a space reserved on Flickr. If not, it's easy to get one and start sharing your photos and viewing your friends pics online.
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A Glance at WolframAlpha
The latest challenger to Google's search dominance is Wolfram-Alpha. It's a contextual search engine and differs from other search engines in many key ways. WolframAlpha is being hailed as a victory for the "semantic web," where computers become more adept at understanding the context in language, as opposed to asking users to adjust to computer language.
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What is an EULA
Every time you install a piece of software, you're presented with page upon page of legalese, detailing how you're allowed to use the software and how you're not. This is the End User License Agreement or EULA, pronounced E U L A or often, just u-la.
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How Cisco Eos Saves Media Companies 50% of Tech Costs
Some media companies are spending in excess of 100 percent of digital revenue on site development, management and hosting, says Cisco's Scott Brown who spoke with Beet.TV. Cisco's aims to capitalize on this inefficiency and save publishers as much as 60 percent of technology costs with a hosted solution called Eos. Launched earlier this year, the company's biggest customer is Warner Music, which launched a series of artist sites this summer.
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Make Your Own Ringtones For Free With Audiko
Mike shows us how to make your own ringtones with Audiko.net, a great website where you can upload an mp3 and edit it to create a customized ringtone. Simple and easy to use. Thanks to Ricky for the tip.
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Google's Culture of Innovation
Earlier this week at SXSW we caught up with Irene Au, who heads up Google user interface design and user research on the culture of innovation at at Google. She explains how a culture of innovation is fostered by a 'bottom up" structure where innovation comes from employees from various levels of the company. Irene also speaks about the new Google Voice.
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Google Reader and RSS feeds - #4 - Adding feeds in Google Reader
In addition to subscribing to RSS feeds on the sites you like to visit and read every day, you can also find new sites that might be of interest to you within Google Reader. After all, it wouldn't really be a Google product without some kind of search function, right?
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How to Watch YouTube Full Screen and Work on Another Screen
Internet tutorials, in this tutorial you will learn how to watch YouTube full screen and work on another screen at the same time.
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Narrow Your Google Search by Searching Web Page Titles
When you are using Google to do a normal search, the results will offer everything that contains your search term. To combat information overload, there may be times when you'd like to just search the titles of web pages to find what you're looking for. Whether you know it or not it's possible to do just that.
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How the NBC Olympics Live Stream is Working
The number of unique visitors to NBC Olympics video site soared to over two million on Monday as viewers tuned into the Games from the workplace, Nielsen announced today. These numbers show that the much-grumbled about time delay of the online coverage hasn't had a negative effect on online ratings. Not all of the coverage is delayed: Eric Schmidt, Director of Media and Advertising Evangalism at Microsoft, explains how live streaming for NBC Olympics coverage works.
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