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Top 10 Killer Photoshop Combo Moves 
Vitaly Friedman & Sven Lennart via Smashing Magazine on Wed, 13 Aug. 2008
By Tom Giannattasio
Is time kickin’ your ass? Well, learn to defend yourself! Master these killer Photoshop keyboard combos and you’ll find yourself with more time for the important things (e.g. Facebook trivia questions). These combos assume you’re using Photoshop CS3 on Windows platform with default keyboard shortcuts.
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The Fire Eagle Has Landed: Yahoo Opens Its Location Platform to All
Frederic Lardinois via ReadWriteWeb on Tue, 12 Aug. 2008
Yahoo just announced that the close beta period for its location platform Fire Eagle has ended and that the service is now open for everybody. We
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Yahoo Fire Eagle Launches Geo-Location Platform To The Public
Jason Kincaid via TechCrunch on Tue, 12 Aug. 2008
Today at Yahoo’s Brickhouse, a team of developers, press, and Yahoo execs including co-founder David Filo converged for the release of Fire Eagle, Yahoo’s geo-location platform. Fire Eagle allows allows developers to include positional data in their applications
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Dell launches series of new business laptops with up to 19 hours of battery life
Dean Takahashi via VentureBeat on Tue, 12 Aug. 2008
Dell could really use a comeback. It has lost its luster in computing to the likes of Apple and
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Top 10 Usability Highs Of Mac OS
Vitaly Friedman & Sven Lennart via Smashing Magazine on Tue, 12 Aug. 2008
By Juul Coolen
Although I’ve been a Windows power user for years, the transition to Mac couldn’t have been easier and more pleasant. I don’t want to turn this article into some endless rambling about how great Mac is, but as the user of both systems I can speak from my own experience quite objectively. Let’s take a look at some of the spots where Apple really has done i
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Say Yes to Big Cash Money Y’all, What What*
gwendolynbell via (title unknown) on Mon, 11 Aug. 2008
Yesterday Joel was schooling me about how he believes men “trade in favors.” He explained that men keep an internal tally of what they’ve done for you and what you
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Ignighter - From NYC to TechStars
jason@foundrygroup.com via Mendelson's Musings on Mon, 11 Aug. 2008
Back in January of this year, I got an email introduction from my friend Sarah Reed introducing me to a New York-based company called Ignighter.com. The premise was simple, yet novel: current online dating services don't "work" for the current crop for 20-35 year olds. Ignighter had invent
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War in Georgia: Yawns and Kneejerks in America
(unknown author) via Russia Blog on Sun, 10 Aug. 2008
Russian peacekeepers at an anti-aircraft gun in the disputed region of South Ossetia
Predictably, in the wake of Russia sending reinforcements to back up its peacekeepers under seige by the Georgian army in the tiny disputed territory
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War in Georgia: Yawns and Kneejerks in America
(unknown author) via Russia Blog on Sat, 09 Aug. 2008
Russian peacekeepers at an anti-aircraft gun in the disputed region of South Ossetia
Yesterday, after Russia sent reinforcements to back up its peacekeepers under seige by the Georgian army in the tiny disputed territory of South Osset
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Yahoo And Google Now Let You Opt Out Of Ads (Because It’s Better Than Letting You Opt In)
Erick Schonfeld via TechCrunch on Sat, 09 Aug. 2008
All of a sudden, Yahoo and Google want to make it easy for you to opt out of their ad targeting on both their sites and across the Web. Yahoo
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Comment of the Week: Rage Against the Machine and Conventions
Rolling Stone via Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll on Fri, 08 Aug. 2008
Rage Against the Machine’s Lollapalooza set got people talking, but word that the band had scheduled a show in Minnesota d
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Sour Apple: How an Apple ad sets the wrong expectations
Jason via Signal vs. Noise on Fri, 08 Aug. 2008
As much as I respect Apple, Unslow, one of their new iPhone 3G television ads, has me wondering how they kept a straight face when they put this on the air. Try to follow along with your own iPhone 3G:
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Facebook offers more measurements for third-party applications
Eric Eldon via VentureBeat on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
A number of companies offer ways for Facebook application developers to measure user traffic, advertising effectiveness, and other aspects necessary for building a successful a
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The Web Developer and His Wife (A Fairy Tale)
Philipp Lenssen via Google Blogoscoped on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
There was once a mom and pop kind of web shop selling auction products, making money through the affiliate commissions. She (the wife) would do the design and customer contacts, and he (the husband) would do the programming of the site. Mind you, they had no products of their own. The only thing they could do to sell more was thus not to improve the products, but simply improve their site to br
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Wolfmother Split, Singer to Recruit New Members
Daniel Kreps via Rolling Stone : Rock and Roll on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
After only one album, Wolfmother have announced via their website that they are splitting up. Initially, keyboardist/bassist Chris Ross left the Australian trio, citing irreconcilable personal and musical differences. Not wanting to simply fill the void and continue
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Most iPhone Apps Are Failing To Leverage The Network Effect
Michael Arrington via TechCrunch on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
I’m seeing a trend as I continue to download and test many of the 1,500+ and growing iPhone applications currently available on iTunes: Few of them are really t
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Y Combinator’s Popcuts Pays You To Find Good New Music
Jason Kincaid via TechCrunch on Thu, 07 Aug. 2008
The web is full of hipsters scouring the indie music scene for the next big thing. And while there is no shortage of communities where these trendsetters can share their picks, they’ve never stood to gain anything from being ahead of the crowd (asid
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Design Showcase Of Creative Online-Shops
Vitaly Friedman & Sven Lennart via Smashing Magazine on Wed, 06 Aug. 2008
Times when online-shops were boring and unattractive are over. To attract customers’ attention designers tend to design online-shops according to the atmosphere it has to create. An online-store in which retro-products are offered is designed in a retro-look. And shops which are aiming to attract young customers are designed in vibrant colors and modern style. Furthermore, i
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Obama v. McCain: Hitwise Demographic Match
Bill Tancer via Hitwise Intelligence - Analyst on Wed, 06 Aug. 2008
From our ABCNews Blog:
We have a new tool at Hitwise that allows us to take the demographics and psychographics of visitors to a website and then, based on the segmentation of visitors to that site across basic demographics (gender, age, income, region) and Mosaic types (50 types based on behavioral activity) and find the best match for other sites by category.
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