Rosalie Marshall, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 4 May 2010 at 12:24:00 Social site will reveal offering for bloggers and news organisations later today Twitter will reveal a new offering later today aimed at news organisations that will allow writers to quickly embed tweets in stories….
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Twitter to make tweets embeddable
Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 4 May 2010 at 12:11:00 Cloud-based service promises clearer view into affected PCs Cloud security provider Webroot has launched a vulnerability scanning tool as part of its Web Security Service designed to help identify and protect against threats, vulnerabilities and missing patches….
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Webroot debuts vulnerability scanning tool
Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 4 May 2010 at 12:00:00 Search firm offers ability to reset cookies on lost or stolen devices Google has released a new tool that allows administrators at firms using Google Apps to remotely reset cookies to ensure that sensitive data cannot be accessed if a device is…
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Google tightens cloud security for Apps users
By Wayne Cosshall Welcome to my new series of posts on the photography business. It’s a somewhat open-ended series of articles (currently it contains seven parts) that will look at photography as a business
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The Photography Business, Part 1: What is a Photography Business?
This should absolutely be no surprise to anybody who follows the smartphone market, but the Slider variant of the T-Mobile MyTouch 3G has been made official after a few months of rumors and blurry spy photos.
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T-Mobile MyTouch 3G Slider Officially Announced [Keyboard-Carrying MyTouch Variant Coming Soon]
David Neal, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 4 May 2010 at 11:50:00 A tough year for IT services providers, reports Gartner Spending on IT services declined dramatically last year across all areas of the industry, according to the latest figures from Gartner….
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Recession hits IT services spending in 2009
Social networkers are increasing risk of cybercriminals getting info More than half of all social networkers are posting information that could put them at risk from cybercriminals, according to a Consumer Reports.
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52% of web users post personal info on social networks
Dan Worth, V3.co.uk , Tuesday 4 May 2010 at 11:18:00 Confirms Flash will still run via plug-ins on forthcoming browser Microsoft has clarified its stance on supporting Flash in Internet Explorer 9 (IE9), explaining that it will continue to offer support for the software as a plug-in, as it has…
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Microsoft clarifies position on IE9 Flash support
By Martha Reed I’ve been working steadily on my manuscript, keeping my eye on the prize, an agent pitch session next week at the PennWriters Conference in Lancaster, PA. Getting a book published is so much harder and so much more work than just crafting a story – there are all these supplemental documents you need to create: the perfect pitch, a synopsis, an enticing query letter and an outline. But all these support documents need to be in place on the off chance that lightening might strike and you might actually need them
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The Closing Chapter
We found this tip from PrinterComparison’s Sarah Meyer regarding the Lexmark Prestige Pro805 All-In-One web connected printer: Office Depot is offering the machine on sale this week. Interested consumers can save a significant $120 off its regular list price of $299.99, as Office Depot is offering the Lexmark Prestige Pro805 for $179.99. At this price, the Prestige Pro805 is certainly a good buy, considering the features that the machine is equipped with
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Lexmark Prestige Pro805 on Sale at Office Depot!
The Canon iPF650 and iPF655 has significantly increase its printing speed as compared to the Canon iPF610.Under draft mode A1 size plotting, there is approximately 10% increased in printing speed.iPF650 at 28 seconds (A1 )iPF610 at 31 seconds (A1)Please view the Canon iPF655 vs HP DJ510 speed comparison video for details.
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HP Designjet 510 vs Canon iPF655 (Print Speed Comparison Video)
Simple tool would protect against Adobe exploits Microsoft should add a basic PDF viewer to Windows to help protect users from the spike in attacks exploiting bugs in Adobe’s Reader, according to a security researcher from F-Secure.
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F-Secure: Windows needs built-in PDF viewer
When, a four of years ago, I wrote an article thither my trepidation complaint, I still had not fully comprehended how disabling Perminant Progressive MS can become. I had come to comprehend that my contradiction had delayed acceptance of the diagnosis, my fear had stampeded me to slow-witted decisions, and had found ~ by letters a fresh ~ I could dispel depression
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Perminant Avant-garde MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Rhyme Victim’s Dated Story
Twitter has announced the launch of a feature called embedded Tweets. This gives bloggers the chance to paste a short piece of flat-HTML into a post and BOOM – you have a clickable tweet right there on your site. It’s going to make life a lot easier. So, smart idea, right
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Will Twitter’s new embedded tweets lower your Google search rank?
And On The Weekend Bind Them It’s grilling season! Just the right time for our annual meeting of the Fellowship Of The Skewering! I go by the name of “Frodo”, you see, but that’s only because I’m really sort of the hero of the group. It’s my job to carry the six Firewire Flexible Grilling Skewers to the fiery heart of Mount Doom
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Fire Wire Stainless Steel Flexible Grilling Skewers – 6 Pack
For those of you who complain that SimCity is not realistic enough, you can try IBM’s CityOne “serious” urban simulation game that will be unveiled on 4 May at the IMPACT 2010 conference in Las Vegas.
Back in 2008 when Microsoft’s Surface computing system hit the scene, it was cool, no one argued that, but the question over whether it was practical, when taking its size (42-inches wide) and price tag ($12,5oo) into consideration, always lingered. Just imagine, doing most of your computing on a 30-inch multitouch screen embedded in a 42-inch table. Sounds awesome, right?
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Sony to ‘industrialize’ their atracTable in June to go head to head with Microsoft’s Surface [Sony’s 32-inch atracTable looks to make up where…
Who knew that changing the Wii to a darker color could create another buying-frenzy? Nintendo Wii Black bundle pack has immediately jumped to the number one spot on Amazon’s “Movers & Shakers” under the video games category. (more…) Related posts on TFTS: Nintendo Wii Amazon US Promotion [Limited 10% Discount Bundle Deal] Black Nintendo Wii Limited Edition Confirmed in Europe [Stylish Nintendo Wii in Black With Matching Wii Remote, Nunchuk and MotionPlus Peripherals Available in the UK] Black Wii Set for US Release This May
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Wii Black Bundle Pack Tops Amazon Charts With Pre-orders [Nintendo's Marketing Gimmick Seems To Be Working]
AT&T today has released their international data plans for the Apple iPad. The service will be available in over 90 countries.
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AT&T Officially Releases iPad International Data Plans [Starting From $25 For Only 20MB, It's Not Cheap]
Kenya-based maker Babamzungu designed and built this proof of concept one-stage anaerobic digester to convert waste organic material into useful methane gas. Anarobic digesters work by placing organic material in an oxygen-free environment, where naturally occurring microorganisms digest the matter and turn it into methane and carbon dioxide.
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Building a (one-stage) Anaerobic Digester