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Google Creating Twitter Clone for Gmail

As soon as this week, Google might be rolling out a “Twitter-killer” feature for Gmail users, according to a report from the Wall Street Journal.

Gmail users can currently broadcast status…


Cartoon: IE6 RIP

IE6 Internet Explorer dead danceThe word that Google has decided to stop supporting Internet Explorer 6 as of March 1 will come as welcome but bittersweet news to designers and developers who have wrestled for years to make…


Hey guys, it’s official: the NoSQL Europe Conference is on! April 20th & 21st in London....

Hey guys, it’s official: the NoSQL Europe Conference is on! April 20th & 21st in London. Follow @nosqleu for details.


16 month-old bug continues to crash Flash

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Matthew Dempsky has discovered a bug which will crash the Flash player on every supported platform. That might not seem like a huge deal, except that he…

Rencontres Cocoa à Paris

Les initiateurs des rencontres Cocoaheads nous ont demandé de vous annoncer que leur prochaine réunion parisienne se tiendra le 11 février prochain à 19h à l’IESA multimédia au 5, rue…


One in five physicians likely to purchase Apple iPad - study

More than 60 percent of physicians who participated in a new survey have shown interest in Apple’s recently announced iPad, and one in five already intend to purchase one.


Screencast: Setting Up ejabberd

The following screencast is on how to download, install, configure, and run a basic ejabberd server. The server configuration includes the bits needed to do web development with XMPP.


CopperLicht released - JavaScript 3D engine using WebGL, rendering Quake 3 levels

CopperLicht, a fast JavaScript 3D engine has been released today in its first public version. It uses WebGL and is able to render huge 3d worlds like Quake 3 levels (see the demos) at playable…


AppFund offers VC money for iPad apps

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A group of investors has teamed up to form AppFund, a company solely focused on raising money for and incubating apps for the iPad. You’ll…

Symbian Opens Up

When Nokia bought Symbian in 2008, nobody had any reason to believe their thoughts were anywhere near Open Source — particularly given that just weeks prior, it’s Open Source chief declared that…


Le torchon n'en finirait pas de brûler entre Apple et Adobe

Il ne faut pas être devin pour s’apercevoir que les relations entre Apple et Adobe ont pris une dangereuse connotation conflictuelle qui a certainement atteint son sommet récemment lorsque Steve…


Nouvelle caméra cahée de François Damiens (aka l’embrouille) ds un magasin d’informatique > http://bit.ly/aLIpGl (via @franciis, @Suchablog)


iPhone dev to make an app in one week -- live on the web

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It sounds like the premise for a new reality show — a developer writes an iPhone app in one week while the world watches.

That’s exactly what Sahil…

Le torchon n'en finirait de pas brûler entre Apple et Adobe

Il ne faut pas être devin pour s’apercevoir que les relations entre Apple et Adobe ont pris une dangereuse connotation conflictuelle qui a certainement atteint son sommet récemment lorsque Steve…


YUI Theater — Douglas Crockford: “Crockford on JavaScript — Volume 1: The Early Years”

Douglas Crockford delivers the first lecture in his his Crockford on JavaScript lecture series at Yahoo on Janurary 25, 2010.

In the first part of Douglas Crockford’s five-part series on the JavaScript programming language, he explores the historical context from which JavaScript emerged. But he begins with a…


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