First Look: The Portable US Open As luck would have it, I was on the go when the U.S. leg of the tennis Grand Slam started Monday, providing a good chance to test the live streaming video for iPad and the new mobile features from USOpen.org. Read more on paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance
Read More...150,000 College Students to Save $12 Million Using Flat World Knowledge Open Textbooks for 2010/2011 Academic Year IRVINGTON, NY–(Marketwire – 08/23/10) – Flat World Knowledge, the leading publisher of commercial, openly-licensed college textbooks, today announced another dramatic increase in the number of colleges and classrooms adopting its textbooks. This fall semester, more than 800 colleges [...]
Read More...Press Release – AlwaysOnPC for iPad – Virtual PC With Mobile Open Office Suite AlwaysOnPC announces AlwaysOnPC 1.0 for iPad and version 1.0 for Android. The virtual PC app liberates mobile users to browse any website on FireFox, and empowers them with over forty programs including a PC-caliber mobile Office suite. Read more on Macworld [...]
Read More...iPhone 4 Not Best Option If You Want Tethering, Open Apps The iPhone 4 comes out tomorrow – although Best Buy, Wal-Mart and Radio Shack reportedly won’t have the device available as planned – and hopeful users may be wondering how much how it stacks up to some other smartphones. Read more on BillingWorld
Read More...Four short links: 15 June 2010 – Bookmarking, Open Notebook Science, Starbucks, and Documentation On Bookmarking: Dogears and Marginalia — asking the question “how do you bookmark in real life?”. I’m interested because I have recently begun obsessively collecting the good quotes and references from books I read, thanks to Amazon Kindle app’s highlights. (via [...]
Read More...Four candidates in running for three open Lyndhurst Board of Education seats There are four candidates vying for three, three-year terms on the Lyndhurst Board of Education. Only one incumbent, James Hooper, is seeking re-election while James Cunniff and Christine Melleno are seeking their first terms. Read more on The Record and Herald News
Read More...News: Apple Stores to open at 9 a.m. for iPad launch Apple today announced that it will be opening all 221 of its U.S. retail stores at 9 a.m. local time on Saturday for the iPad launch. In addition to Apple retail stores, the company notes that the device will also be available at “most” [...]
Read More...News: Apple signals post-sell-out iPad reservations, pre-orders still open Apple has begun to hand out promotional iPad cards at its retail stores that suggests the company is preparing for a sell-out of launch day iPad reservations. The card offers instructions on how to reserve an iPad for pickup, telling customers to visit apple.com/ipad/reserve, select the [...]
Read More...Clunky Archos 9 tablet leaves field open for iPad Apple brings out its iPad tablet computer in late March, but other companies are already preparing a new batch of tablets running Windows. Judging by a model that’s already out, the $550 Archos 9, the … Read more on Tulsa World
Read More...Open Letter to Google: Free VP8, Use it on YouTube “With your purchase of On2, you now own both the world’s largest video site (YouTube) and all the patents behind a new high performance video codec – VP8. Just think what you can achieve by releasing the VP8 codec under an irrevocable royalty-free license and [...]
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