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Many thousands of us (I don’t know the exact number) are users of the photo sharing and editing iOS app, Instagram – and we all love it right ? What’s currently missing is a desktop environment to manage our feed and view the feeds of those that we follow. Well, shouts out to my Empire [...]

Google patched 30 vulnerabilities in Chrome today, paying out the third-highest bounty total ever for the bugs that outsiders filed with its security team. The company packaged the patches with an update to Chrome 13, officially adding Instant Pages – the feature that proactively pre-loads some search results to speed up browsing. Fourteen of the [...]

On the same day Apple Inc. announced it’s least expensive operating system ever, they also announced the availability of an overpriced (even by Apple standards) USB drive.  Lost in the Apple press release details of the newly launched OS X Lion, is the August availability of Lion in a physical media form.  If you want [...]

It’s only been a week, and the platform is still in a limited “semi-private” beta, but there is already a handful of browser add-ons for Google+ (obviously they are all only for Google Chrome). Here is a list of the ones I found so far. Google Plus – Simply launches you to plus.google.com – not [...]

Tungle is one of the best and most impressive online calendar and meeting organization apps available. I use it on many occasions and have recommended it to a number of colleagues. It was surprising to get a message this morning from Tungle CEO and founder Marc Gingras stating that his team was recently acquired by [...]

When we see an accident on the road or are involved in one, we call 911.  Police and fire response are a given.  However, when we notice our PC acting up, we tend to be quiet about it until things get worse, which is normally inevitable when it comes to PC computing.   That approach [...]

Adobe is known for Photoshop.  One of the issues with Adobe Photoshop is that the initial capital outlay can be a rather hard pill to swallow, particularly if you are just out of school. The full version of Adobe’s products can go from $699 for the standard suite to $2599 for the Master Collection.  Many [...]

Microsoft recently announced that Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 for on-premises and partner-hosted deployments has been completed and released for customer download. This release complements the latest version of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online, which delivers Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 as an on-demand service from Microsoft’s datacenters and was launched into 40 markets and 41 languages in [...]

Gone are the days of the paper desktop or coat pocket calendar – those are now truly novelty items, but they’re no longer very practical. It’s all about the digital calendar and being able to collaborate, share and update your schedules from anywhere, at anytime. I use a service called Tungle.me (have always loved the [...]

After Intel made their next generation processor announcement this morning at CES, it should come as no surprise that Microsoft would make an announcement as well stating that they love all processor manufacturers, including Intel, and will continue to support and build software optimized for those various manufacturers. With that, Microsoft announced today that the next [...]

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