Not being a fan of printing things out and carrying paper, this has been a time and tree saver. I have used this method to convert text from several web pages and articles so I can have them available to listen to as I have time.
Quoted: Steve Rubel on how technology is revolutionizing PR and marketing.
"Not being a fan of printing things out and carrying paper, this has been a time and tree saver. I have used this method to convert text from several web pages and articles so I can have them available to listen to as I have time."
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He is best known for his passionately Afrocentric music of the late sixties which focused on highlighting the injustices faced by the African race, as well as for his work with the New York Contemporary Five and his collaborations with his "New Thing" contemporaries, most notably Cecil Taylor and John Coltrane.
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Quoted: All the Web 2.0 technology tools you need to get started experimenting with this new advancement in interactive and productive internet experiences, over one thousand (1,000) web based tools listed here in our Web2.0 favorites. Web2.0 is slowly replacing the need to pay for installed software!
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Quoted: Second Life is a Web site that gives thousands a chance to build online houses that are Architectural Digest-style fantasies.
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Socializing Online
Today’s New York Times has an article about people who use the online community Second Life to live out their Architectural Digest-style fantasies. Second Life users “have built cities, created clothing lines and programmed their avatars — the characters that represent them in the three-dimensional space of Second Life — to ride horses, dance and have sex,” Seth Kugel writes. People use online communities to network for their real-life careers, to stay in touch with friends, and to publicize their political campaigns.
BusinessWeek Online: The Future of Work
The new workplace.
Lots of storage news today from the big guys. Microsoft launched its Live.com online storage solution, called SkyDrive (predicted earlier this week after a Japanese press conference). And Google announced for-pay overflow storage on Gmail and Picasa. Both fell flat.
Quoted: A quiet weekend in Maine with family and presidents
Immediately following President Bush’s press conference today, MSNBC’s Chris Matthews spent three unbroken minutes fawning over the president’s “powerful rendition” of his “philosophy” without uttering a single critical word. “I thought in listening to the president, I was listening to one of the great neoconservative minds,” gushed Matthews.
Quoted: On Thursday, stocks on Wall Street suffered their biggest one-day decline since February. Indexes fell more than 2 percent across Asia in early trading today.
Quoted: Xconomy provides business and technology leaders with insightful information about the local personalities, companies, and trends that exemplify today's exponential economy--that realm of business and innovation characterized by exponential growth.
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