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April 16, 2008 Breaking News
Paris Wedding Trends & Feathered Shoes
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:10:18 PDT
See how French wedding trends translate across the pond to the United States!
The latest trend in knit wearables?
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:18:31 PDT
"These 'Body-Technology Interfaces,' (BTIs) in the form of hand-knitted custom wrappers for personal electronic devices, will reflect salient interaction behaviors between the participant and their chosen device."
Facebook Lexicon
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:40:44 PDT
We thought it would be cool to show trends on the public and semi-public forums across Facebook (also known as Walls). Today we're announcing the launch of Facebook Lexicon, a tool where you can see the buzz surrounding different words and phrases on Facebook Walls.
Top 10 Home Decor Trends for 2008
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:55:16 PDT
Much like we can expect from the American people in next year’s election, the votes among the nation’s top interior designers and manufacturers are split when it comes to forecasting what will be “hot” in home decor in 2008. This article gives you the best insight into whats going to be hot this year, read under related articles
Facebook Lexicon visualizes conversation trends on Facebook
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:02:16 PDT
Facebook today announced the launch of Facebook Lexicon, a visualization tool reminiscent of Google Trends. Just as Google Trends measures and compares search query volume across multiple terms, Facebook Lexicon shows how frequently your search terms appear in Facebook Wall conversations over time. Lexicon only counts profile, group, and event Wall conversations - it doesn’t count messages, chats, or application activity (feed items, notifications, or invitations). Facebook’s Roddy Lindsay als
Illegally Skinny - French Bill Will Make Skinny Models 'Illegal'
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:33 PDT
Illegally Skinny - French Bill Will Make Skinny Models 'Illegal' The French National Assembly has approved a bill that will make it ILLEGAL for anyone to 'promote extreme thinness'. The law, if passed, would apply to advertisers in both print and online media. If found guilty of promoting anorexia, violators could face fines up to $47,000 and possible jail ti…
Intentional Ugly - 8 Posts For the Ugly Obsessed
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:33 PDT
Intentional Ugly - 8 Posts For the Ugly Obsessed Why pursue only beautiful things when the world is full of so much ugly? Ugly is 'more real' and can even be adorable. Accordingly, today we offer you this diversion from pretty objects of desire. From an ugly model agency to glasses that make your food look ugly, these posts demonstrate that sometimes, great things come from the strangest extremes. Ugly Food Glasses - Blue Shade Glasses Help You Lose Weight? Scientific research has found blue to
"Scent-mosphere" - The Hot New Trend In Home Decorating
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:38 PDT
Scent-mosphere?! You won’t find it in the dictionary, but it’s a hot home decorating trend that’s all about styling your home with an eye (or nose) for all your senses, from the touch of fabrics, to the color of the wall to the acoustics of hardwood floors.
Beijing Construction to be Halted ahead of China Olympic Games (NY Times)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:44 PDT
How will Beijing stage "green games" in one of the world's most polluted cities? By placing all sources of pollution on hold for two months. If the plan fails, the International Olympic Committee's president says smog could postpone some outdoor events. On August 21, 2008, Beijing may recommence browning. Until then, greening is the name of the game. It might not be full-speed re-browning, if a few of the measures taken this summer are made permanent. Most are temporary. Starting July 20, bu
Ready and on the Move — Mobile Tech
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:13:43 PDT
Ready and on the Move — Mobile Tech Isn’t it amazing how the market of “mobile tech” is so varied and competitive? From mobile phones, PDAs, handheld computers, MP3 players, mobile video units, and, of course, hybrids combinations thereof, there is a specialized mobile device out there perfect for you. Which one is your favorite? Well whether you are looking for Discount Mobile Phone Accessories or Cheap PDA Accessories for your favorite toy, you should check out SF Planet. SF Planet is the s
Keep XP!
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:13:43 PDT
Keep XP! Look, I justed signed the petition for Microsoft to keep Windows XP as a released product. Need I say more? What you say? Why? What a silly question to ask…. Oh, let me tell you in the off-chance you don’t know: Microsoft Vista Sucks! No seriously, it really, really does. Let me name a few ways. I have on a new Dell machine I bought in May and it has been a nightmare: It freezes, crashes, and hangs-up all the time. It doesn’t let me remove pre-installed programs. It doesn’t work
Announcing the Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:17:47 PDT
I take his development to be a positive sign. This announcement was in my Inbox when I got home today: The Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC) is a new non-profit organization that has been established to promote the adoption of universal design. It is modeled after the Green Building Council which has played an important role in increasing adoption of sustainable design practices in the building industry. Our intent is to address the need for greater usability in buildings in response t
Doubling Stocks Review - The Stock Trading Robot
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:25:58 PDT
Marl is making millions. This review is about Doubling Stocks, Marl is a very expensive application that analyzes market trends and data and makes precise calculations based on recent and past history.
Cuba Gets Cell Phones
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:29:25 PDT
Cuba Gets Cell Phones Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 9:29 pm Contributed by: randem Yesterday the Communist island to our South became a little more like us. Monday was the first day Cubans could buy and use cell phones. This story, reported in many major news outlets including the AP (cited here via Wired.com http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CUBA_CELL_PHONES?SITE=WIRE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT) tell the story of seemingly endless lines as Cubans waited to for the opportunity
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:10:18 PDT
See how French wedding trends translate across the pond to the United States!
The latest trend in knit wearables?
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:18:31 PDT
"These 'Body-Technology Interfaces,' (BTIs) in the form of hand-knitted custom wrappers for personal electronic devices, will reflect salient interaction behaviors between the participant and their chosen device."
Facebook Lexicon
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:40:44 PDT
We thought it would be cool to show trends on the public and semi-public forums across Facebook (also known as Walls). Today we're announcing the launch of Facebook Lexicon, a tool where you can see the buzz surrounding different words and phrases on Facebook Walls.
Top 10 Home Decor Trends for 2008
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:55:16 PDT
Much like we can expect from the American people in next year’s election, the votes among the nation’s top interior designers and manufacturers are split when it comes to forecasting what will be “hot” in home decor in 2008. This article gives you the best insight into whats going to be hot this year, read under related articles
Facebook Lexicon visualizes conversation trends on Facebook
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:02:16 PDT
Facebook today announced the launch of Facebook Lexicon, a visualization tool reminiscent of Google Trends. Just as Google Trends measures and compares search query volume across multiple terms, Facebook Lexicon shows how frequently your search terms appear in Facebook Wall conversations over time. Lexicon only counts profile, group, and event Wall conversations - it doesn’t count messages, chats, or application activity (feed items, notifications, or invitations). Facebook’s Roddy Lindsay als
Illegally Skinny - French Bill Will Make Skinny Models 'Illegal'
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:33 PDT
Illegally Skinny - French Bill Will Make Skinny Models 'Illegal' The French National Assembly has approved a bill that will make it ILLEGAL for anyone to 'promote extreme thinness'. The law, if passed, would apply to advertisers in both print and online media. If found guilty of promoting anorexia, violators could face fines up to $47,000 and possible jail ti…
Intentional Ugly - 8 Posts For the Ugly Obsessed
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:33 PDT
Intentional Ugly - 8 Posts For the Ugly Obsessed Why pursue only beautiful things when the world is full of so much ugly? Ugly is 'more real' and can even be adorable. Accordingly, today we offer you this diversion from pretty objects of desire. From an ugly model agency to glasses that make your food look ugly, these posts demonstrate that sometimes, great things come from the strangest extremes. Ugly Food Glasses - Blue Shade Glasses Help You Lose Weight? Scientific research has found blue to
"Scent-mosphere" - The Hot New Trend In Home Decorating
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:38 PDT
Scent-mosphere?! You won’t find it in the dictionary, but it’s a hot home decorating trend that’s all about styling your home with an eye (or nose) for all your senses, from the touch of fabrics, to the color of the wall to the acoustics of hardwood floors.
Beijing Construction to be Halted ahead of China Olympic Games (NY Times)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:03:44 PDT
How will Beijing stage "green games" in one of the world's most polluted cities? By placing all sources of pollution on hold for two months. If the plan fails, the International Olympic Committee's president says smog could postpone some outdoor events. On August 21, 2008, Beijing may recommence browning. Until then, greening is the name of the game. It might not be full-speed re-browning, if a few of the measures taken this summer are made permanent. Most are temporary. Starting July 20, bu
Ready and on the Move — Mobile Tech
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:13:43 PDT
Ready and on the Move — Mobile Tech Isn’t it amazing how the market of “mobile tech” is so varied and competitive? From mobile phones, PDAs, handheld computers, MP3 players, mobile video units, and, of course, hybrids combinations thereof, there is a specialized mobile device out there perfect for you. Which one is your favorite? Well whether you are looking for Discount Mobile Phone Accessories or Cheap PDA Accessories for your favorite toy, you should check out SF Planet. SF Planet is the s
Keep XP!
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:13:43 PDT
Keep XP! Look, I justed signed the petition for Microsoft to keep Windows XP as a released product. Need I say more? What you say? Why? What a silly question to ask…. Oh, let me tell you in the off-chance you don’t know: Microsoft Vista Sucks! No seriously, it really, really does. Let me name a few ways. I have on a new Dell machine I bought in May and it has been a nightmare: It freezes, crashes, and hangs-up all the time. It doesn’t let me remove pre-installed programs. It doesn’t work
Announcing the Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC)
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:17:47 PDT
I take his development to be a positive sign. This announcement was in my Inbox when I got home today: The Global Universal Design Commission (GUDC) is a new non-profit organization that has been established to promote the adoption of universal design. It is modeled after the Green Building Council which has played an important role in increasing adoption of sustainable design practices in the building industry. Our intent is to address the need for greater usability in buildings in response t
Doubling Stocks Review - The Stock Trading Robot
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:25:58 PDT
Marl is making millions. This review is about Doubling Stocks, Marl is a very expensive application that analyzes market trends and data and makes precise calculations based on recent and past history.
Cuba Gets Cell Phones
Tue, 15 Apr 2008 19:29:25 PDT
Cuba Gets Cell Phones Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 9:29 pm Contributed by: randem Yesterday the Communist island to our South became a little more like us. Monday was the first day Cubans could buy and use cell phones. This story, reported in many major news outlets including the AP (cited here via Wired.com http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/C/CUBA_CELL_PHONES?SITE=WIRE&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT) tell the story of seemingly endless lines as Cubans waited to for the opportunity
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