My Dots for Friday, May 18, 2007

CRUSHPAD™- Make Your Own Custom Wine

Crushpad is a San Francisco winery where you are the winemaker. Crushpad provides grapes from California's top vineyards, an industry-acclaimed winemaking team and a state-of-the-art winery 100% focused on small lots. You choose your level of involvement and we do the rest. No matter where you live, you can now create your own "cult" wine.

[tags: wine]

Tour de France doping hearing suddenly turns personal - International Herald Tribune

Quoted: A hearing to decide who won the last Tour de France has suddenly lurched from numbing details about laboratory testing methods into testimony about sexual ...

[tags: sports, france]

Wolfowitz resigns from World Bank - International Herald Tribune

Paul Wolfowitz, ending a furor over favoritism that blew up into a global fight over American leadership, announced his resignation as president of the World Bank Thursday evening after the bank's board accepted his claim that his mistakes at the bank were made in good faith.

[tags: World Bank, news]

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Tour de France doping hearing suddenly turns personal - International Herald Tribune

Tour de France doping hearing suddenly turns personal - International Herald Tribune: "A hearing to decide who won the last Tour de France has suddenly lurched from numbing details about laboratory testing methods into testimony about sexual abuse, blackmail and what some may construe as a near confession."

Lefigaro.fr, l'actualité francophone au quotidien

Lefigaro.fr, l'actualité francophone au quotidien: "Violent accrochage entre Angela Merkel et Vladimir Poutine

Lors du sommet UE-Russie qui se tenait aujourd’hui, le président russe n’a pas mâché ses mots quand la chancelière allemande l'a ouvertement critiqué sur les droits de l’homme."

My Dots for Thursday, May 17, 2007

TorrentFreak | The Latest BitTorrent News and Filesharing Info

TorrentFreak is a weblog dedicated to bringing the latest news about BitTorrent, and everything that is closely related to this popular filesharing protocol.

[tags: news, blogs, BitTorrent]

Yar! Why Web Pirates Can't Be Touched - Forbes.com

Quoted: YouTube may be under fire, but sites around the world are still infringing copyright for fun and profit.

[tags: Piracy, PirateBay]

Screen Capture Software Reviews; Screencasting Tools at Digital Inspiration

Quoted: Screen Capture Software Reviews; Screencasting Tools

[tags: Screencasting, tools, software, Reviews]

The Phone Company (TPC.INT)

The TPC service is a collection of FAX servers you may use to send a fax to many locations around the world.

[tags: fax]

The Most Popular Blogs on Blogger and TypePad at Digital Inspiration

Quoted: The Most Popular Blogs on Blogger and TypePad

[tags: blogs]

Live Earth on MSN: The Concerts For A Climate In Crisis

[tags: music, Environment, climate]

Save Our Selves | Live Earth | 7.7.07

Quoted: Kevin Wall and Al Gore present Save Our Selves (SOS) ? A Campaign for a Climate in Crisis that will reach people across the globe through Live Earth, a 24-hour concert on 7/7/07 across all 7 continents that will bring together more than 150 of the world's top musicians.

[tags: music, Environment, climate]

Learn by Watching with SuTree

Quoted: If you've ever wanted to learn how to knit, cross-stitch, or roll up some sushi, you might know how difficult it can be learn from books or printed instructions. Sometimes the best way to acquire a new skill is by watching someone who knows how to do it. SuTree is a Web service that goes out and aggregates videos from YouTube and other video services

[tags: FromRSS]

Google Lat Long Blog

[tags: google, blog]

BBC NEWS | Technology | Sounds bring Google Earth to life

Quoted: Users of Google Earth may soon be able to hear the sounds found in some locations.

[tags: google, audio]

Amie Street - Music Lives Here - Independent Music Download Website

Quoted: Amie Street empowers musicians to release, and music fans to discover, new and independent music in an online marketplace where listeners decide the price. Music fans can search for new music accroding to its price, genre, region, number of recommendations, as well as browsing the homepages of other Amie Street members. Musicians upload their music at no initial cost or risk (Amie Street does not take ownership of the music) and get 70% of the revenue from each sale. Amie Street is building a community where artists and their audience can directly interact with one another, leaving the music and the profits where they belong, in the hands of musicians and their fans.

[tags: music]

Pando | Thanks for Sharing

Quoted: Almost exactly one year to the day we launched our first public beta, Pando has passed 7 million installs.

[tags: FileSharing, photos, video, audio, TV]

Skype: Game Over IP

Quoted: VoIP provider Skype is expanding into the casual games market, reports TG Daily (and these days. who isn't?). The Skype Game Channel will likely be devoted to multiplayer and community-based games and use the same type of interface as Microsoft's Live Messenger application, where users can invite others to take part in simple online competitions. According

[tags: FromRSS]

Skype Makes Sure You Have No Excuse For Not Calling Your Mom - AppScout

Quoted: Hopefully you'll give your mother a little more than a phone call this Mother's Day but if a call is the best you can do, it will be free if you use Skype. Skype and Intel are funding your...

[tags: skype, voip]

Saving the Earth One Song and Concert at a Time

Quoted: Okay, this really belongs to the saving the Earth as we know it department, the planet will keep chugging along even if it has to gag on all the greenhouse gasses we humans keep belching out. With that clarification out of the way here's where all you Madonna fans can get a free download of the brand-spanking-new song the lass once known as the Material

[tags: FromRSS]

Green Building Studio, Inc. - Home

Quoted: Green Building Studio – The Power of NOW! If you are involved in the building design and construction industry and are concerned about meeting today’s ...

[tags: EnergyTechnologies, building, Environment]

The Official Website of Timothy Ferriss

Quoted: "The future is here. It’s just not widely distributed yet."

—William Gibson

[tags: Outsourcing, Life, future]

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My Dots for Wednesday, May 16, 2007

vayama | international travel solved

Quoted: Vayama is not just another travel web site. Vayama is a new (and fun) way to search and book your international trip!

[tags: travel, air, international, booking]

Google launching 'Universal Search' | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone

Google is finally going to display results from various "silos" of search on one page. In other words, you'll no longer have to search books, videos, pictures, and the Web separately. The new Google search will display everything on one page.

[tags: google, search]

Google Experimental Search

Google is always experimenting with new features aimed at improving the search experience. Take them for a spin, and let us know what you think.

[tags: search, google]

Sneak peak at Mogulus: new live blogging platform | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone

[tags: video, broadcasting, service]

Technology Review: Part II: Planning for a Climate-Changed World

Part II: Planning for a Climate-Changed World

As the global picture grows grimmer, states and cities are searching for the fine-scale predictions they need to prepare for emergencies--and to keep the faucets running.

[tags: technology, climate change, Environment]

Technology Review: Part I: Planning for a Climate-Changed World

Quoted: Part I: Planning for a Climate-Changed World As the global picture grows grimmer, states and cities are searching for the fine-scale predictions they need to ...

[tags: technology, climate change, Environment]

Westfield Megabusa

A what? A bike-engined car. Whats that? A car with a bike engine in it. Sounds daft. Well its got 180bhp and weighs around 500kg; still sound daft?

[tags: automotive]

D-Link's Xtreme N Duo MediaBridge enables HD streaming - Engadget

This liaison connects to your existing router in order to add 5GHz 802.11n abilities to your setup, which purportedly "helps avoid interference by allowing the user to use the 5GHz frequency band to provide a stable high-performance wireless link for streaming HD video."

[tags: HD, streaming, video]

I love Parisian recipes in the springtime - Today: Food: Recipe - MSNBC.com

Quoted: I love Parisian recipes in the springtime!

Is your taste for Paris burning? Make this real French toast & cheese puffs

[tags: recipes, video, clotilde]

Virus Bulletin : Independent Malware Advice

Virus Bulletin online magazine and website provides users with all the information they need to stay current with the latest developments in the anti-malware and anti-spam field.

[tags: security, antivirus]

Encyclopedia of Life

Comprehensive, collaborative, ever-growing, and personalized, the Encyclopedia of Life is an ecosystem of websites that makes all key information about life on Earth accessible to anyone, anywhere in the world.

[tags: reference, encyclopedia, life]

.: Purplenova :. - Web-hosting Redefined

Purplenova vision is to enable every internet-connected device to serve web-content securely and easily. We are a provider of technology solutions for Internet and mobile information access. Our technology and infrastructure is available to end-users (who download and use Purplenova) licensed partners who want to integrate our technology application developers who want to leverage our API and infrastructure .

[tags: hosting, security]

Kouchner vire de bord pour le Quai

Quoted: Selon nos informations, l'ex-ministre a cédé aux sirènes sarkozyennes et accepté le Quai d'Orsay. La rupture semble consommée avec le PS.

[tags: france]

Le discours d'investiture de Nicolas Sarkozy

Quoted: Le discours d'investiture de Nicolas Sarkozy

[tags: france, president]

En images : les moments-clés de la cérémonie

Publié le 16 mai 2007

Une page de la Ve République s'est tournée mercredi avec le départ de Jacques Chirac de l'Elysée et la prise de fonctions de Nicolas Sarkozy. Retrouvez les moments forts de la cérémonie.

[tags: France]

Cécilia Sarkozy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

[tags: 1stLady, France]

Nicolas Sarkozy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

[tags: france, president]

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My Dots for Tuesday, May 15, 2007

vpod.tv : create your own TV channel

vpod.tv is an innovative Video Publishing On Demand service, enabling consumers and corporations to very easily create their own private Internet and mobile TV channels.

[tags: video, publishing]

Diino -- Store, share, backup, access and manage your files. Secure Online storage. Secure online backup

Quoted: Secure Online storage, secure online backup - Store, share, backup, access and manage your files. files secure.

[tags: storage, backup, online]

Create and share interactive floorplans with Floorplanner.com

Quoted: Floorplanner.com is the easiest way to create and share interactive floorplans.

[tags: floor, planning, design]

ViewDo: Know-how on-the-go now!

Quoted: A free video library on how to do a wide variety of things. When the written word doesn't suffice, and a picture doesn't get the point accross, count on a ViewDo to give you the clarity and understanding of how to get a job done right!

[tags: video]

KartOO visual meta search engine

Quoted: KartOO is a metasearch engine with visual display interfaces. When you click on OK, KartOO launches the query to a set of search engines, gathers ...

[tags: search engine]

nuvu.tv

Quoted: Internet Broadcast Corporation, free news video from around the world, online and on demand. Watch videos from FOX News, DHA, Rustavi 2, Yerkir Media, CBC, AP, CP, Reuters and more.

[tags: news, tv, video]

Yak4Ever.com | End The Rip-Off: Make Unlimited Calls from The USA

End The Rip-Off: Make Unlimited Calls from The USA, UK and Ireland

[tags: phone, free]

Sputtr.

Quoted: Sputtr - A refreshingly clean way to search the sites that matter the most.

[tags: search engine]

Cebase.com ~ Web-based database to manage and share your data

Quoted: When it comes to entering data, nothing beats the freeform style of those little rows and columns. But when it comes to passing that data ...

[tags: Database, application]

Marc Ferro - Wikipédia

Quoted: Marc Ferro (né en 1924) est un historien français, spécialiste de la Russie et de l'URSS (sa thèse de doctorat portait sur la Révolution de ...

[tags: france, history]

Properazzi - the property search engine

Quoted: Search millions of sale and rental properties across Europe in your own language and currency

[tags: Search, properties, Europe]

Trivop.com - The first videoguide for hotels

Quoted: Trivop, the first videoguide for hotels

[tags: Search, hotels, video]

Sclipo: broadcast your skills

Sclipo is a website to share videos about everyday knowledge among everyday people. We believe that the beauty of online skill-videos is discovering the really hard to find answers to those quirky bugs that life throws at you.

[tags: video]

5min - Life Videopedia

5min is a place to find short video solutions for practical questions and a place for people to share their knowledge.

[tags: video]

startup 2.0

Who can take part in the contest? Any person or company from a European country having developed a web 2.0 site, either as a startup company or just as a personal project.

[tags: Europe, applications]

OurFaves - Toronto

Is OurFaves only in Toronto?

Toronto is the first to get the fave treatment, but other cities are on the way! We know OurFaves can help people in any city connect with local offerings, and each other, in a new and exciting way.

Quoted: OurFaves is your real-time snapshot of what's hot and fave in Toronto, according to you and the city-savvy folks who love it most. Find the best places in the city - restaurants, clubs, spas, shops, yoga studios, and more - and share your favourites.

[tags: Toronto, community, sharing]

flickrvision

Addicting way to watch what's coming out of Flickr in real-time.

[tags: flickr, photos, GoogleMaps]

Readspeaker

Quoted: ReadSpeaker provide automatic speech enabling of web content. Make your website talk, to make the text more accessible.

[tags: conversion, readspeak, language, sweden]

Convert Blog Posts Into Audio Podcasts By Leveraging Your RSS Feed - Robin Good's Latest News

Quoted: There are certainly many ways to deliver content in the Web and podcasting has become one of the most popular. Thanks to podcasting, the possibility ...

[tags: rss, podcasting, news, software]

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