links for 2009-11-02

Google Redefines Disruption: The “Less Than Free” Business Model « abovethecrowd.com
Google has long had an interest in maps. Early in its history, the company added “Maps” as one of the coveted tab alternatives offered at the top of the screen above its famed search box. At that time, Google did what many others did to [...]

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links for 2009-11-01

HP EliteBook 2730p Notebook PC -  Download drivers and software – HP Business Support Center
Download drivers and software
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links for 2009-10-14

Dirk’s Photo Blog » Tutorial: Create Your Own Planets
In this article I will share my experiences with this technique, scribble together some things I found out and I will add a couple of links to help you get more out of it.
Selecting a Panorama or Photo for Your Planet
When selecting a photo to start with [...]

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links for 2009-10-10

Deluxe Loop ProStrap Camera Wrist Strap
Deluxe Loop ProStrap Camera Wrist Strap
A unique strap designed for cameras that have hard-to-fit strap eyelets.
Slide buckle adjusts to fit snug against the wrist, preventing accidental drops.
Now available in eight beautiful leather colors with your choice of polished nickel
or brass hardware. This particular ProStrap is a great choice for small [...]

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links for 2009-10-09

Tamron SP Adaptall-2 28-80mm F/3.5-4.2 Model 27A
Tamron SP 28-80mm F/3.5-4.2 Model 27A: This lens definitely is an above average performer within its class even when compared to OEM lenses of the same era. Optimal optical performance is F/8 to F/11 at all zoom settings, and at these apertures this lens is very sharp. Macro performance [...]

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links for 2009-09-27

Exclusive: Apple dictated Light Peak creation to Intel, could begin migration from other standards as early as 2010
Remember how Intel showed off its new, advanced optical standard — Light Peak — this past week on a Hackintosh? Well it turns out there's more to that story than you probably know, and it all leads back [...]

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links for 2009-09-26

Why Public Libraries are just a Form of Theft @ Brian Edwards Media
Why Public Libraries are just a Form of Theft Posted by BE on September 23rd, 2009 bte04711So you’ve just been reading in the paper about the zillions of dollars Dan Brown will make from The Lost Symbol to add to the zillions of [...]

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links for 2009-09-23

John’s Background Switcher « John’s Adventures
John’s Background Switcher (or JBS for short) periodically changes the background image on your computer (like every hour or every day) to something interesting. You can specify which pictures to choose from: * Individual pictures on your computer. * Folders containing pictures on your computer such as ‘My Pictures’. * [...]

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links for 2009-09-22

Make Compiz Run Smoothly and Without Tearing | Tombuntu
For a long time it bothered me that Compiz does not seem to run as smoothly as Metacity on my desktop system. With desktop effects switched off, moving windows around the screen would seem smoother. With desktop effects switched on, I’d also notice tearing in areas of [...]

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links for 2009-09-04

SIP VoIP Settings
SIP VoIP Settings Latest news The SIP VoIP 3.0 Settings application has been updated to support Nokia S60 VoIP Release 3.1. Features for the new version include support for Voice Call Continuity (VCC) and the AMR-WB codec. Description These SIP VoIP Settings applications enable users to configure VoIP settings on S60 devices supporting [...]

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