All Posts Tagged With: "CyberNet"
Anti-plagiarism Site Turnitin Sued For Copyright Violation
Cybernet News have picked on an interesting story about anti-plagiarism site Turnitin being sued by students for copyright violation. The students sneakily applied for copyrights on some of their papers, and then submitted them to Turnitin. Because Turnitin has an automated essay submission service designed to be used by teachers, the [...]
21Jun2007 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
Quick Links 22/05/07
A few good posts that are worth reading on your lunchbreak
A good article on Google’s recent moves to shutdown MFA sites
More Bad News For AllofMP3.com
Amazon Gets Tough With Zilo
How To Fix VLC Media Player In Vista
Wi-Fi Health Fears Are ‘Unproven’
Five Of The Best Game Speedruns Ever
Western Digital Launches 250GB Notebook Drive
Joost’s Partnership Targets Leaked In PDF
CybernetNews have just written a great post on how Joost mistakenly leaked details of 61 publishers it wanted to signup for its Online Video service. The details came to light when Joost converted a powerpoint presentation to PDF, which accidentally revealed information hidden in the slides.
There are some impressive names in the list of [...]
Did You Spot I Added Spotback Widgets?
I very quietly added Spotback Widgets to my site yesterday which I read about first on TechCrunch. I didn’t announce it as I wanted to see if anyone noticed. The Spotback Widget service is still in beta, but I think it looks very promising.
The Spotback Widget allows readers to rate and add [...]
CCleaner Compatible With Windows Vista
One of my favourite pieces of freeware CCleaner is now compatible with Windows Vista. This is great news as although CCleaner is great for freeing up HDD space, my favourite feature is the way it removes unnecessary startup programs.
21Mar2007 | Everton | 8 comments | Continued
Microsoft Word 2007 Tips And Tricks
I’ve been using Microsoft Office 2007 on my home PC since I installed Windows Vista, after taking Microsoft up on their 3 month trial offer. The trial has gone so well I think I’m going to pay for the full version. I’m finding the new ‘ribbon’ to be ultra-useful. I’ve never been [...]
13Mar2007 | Everton | 3 comments | Continued
Download Additional Windows Vista Wallpapers
One of the beautiful features of Windows Vista are the fantastic wallpapers.
The Photographer, Hamad Darwish submitted many photos to Microsoft when they were selecting the default Vista Wallpapers.
Two of his wallpapers got purchased by Microsoft but many other fantastic shots like the ones below didn’t:
Can Joost Replace YouTube As The Leading Online Video Site?
I read two posts today one after the other that made me realise I haven’t been paying enough attention to Joost. Even though Joost is still only in beta thousands of people a day are trying to join (Sign-up is here). They also managed to sign a deal with Viacom to display [...]
22Feb2007 | Everton | 0 comments | Continued
Recent Feedburner Increases - Don’t Count Your Chickens Just Yet
I’ve just been catching up on my feeds and it’s amazing the euphoria that swept the blogosphere over the weekend as many bloggers discovered their feedcounts had gone up by an average of 20-30% thanks to Google supplying Feedburner with the number of users who had subscribed to feeds.
19Feb2007 | Everton | 2 comments | Continued
Why The Digg Mafia Will Cost Kevin Rose Millions
I’ve just received two trackbacks from a Techtities post entitled ‘Why The Digg Mafia Will Cost Kevin Rose Millions‘, (Update: it’s now been submitted to Digg - lets see what happens if it hits the homepage…) on Digg which suggests that not only are the actions of the ‘Digg mafia’ driving away potential digg users, [...]
17Feb2007 | Everton | 6 comments | ContinuedSubscribe Now!
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