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Xobni is changing the way I manage emails

Xobni (“inbox” spelled backwards and pronounced zob-nee) has produced a free downloadable software that, once installed, indexes all the e-mail in Outlook and makes those messages quickly and easily searchable. The most useful part of Xobni is how it indexes and threads content. The program lists emails in “conversations” a la Gmail, so you’ll see [...]

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Operate your computer by power of thought

Russian scientists won a $750,000 award for the development of the systems of the mental computer control. For the next 18 months they are going to develop programs and make a research that will help them to create such a system. How does that work? Special equipment catches brain signals that go through the metal [...]

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What people see (and don’t see) on a webpage

The truth is people don’t read very much, often scanning text instead of really reading it. On the average Web page, users have time to read at most 28% of the words during an average visit; 20% is more likely. This is at least what recent eyetracking studies showed. In the study, the authors instrumented [...]

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Top 10 Apps Download Websites

Looking for apps for Windows, OSX or Linux? Want to pimp your iPhone, Myspace or Facebook? Here is a selection of the top 10 resources: Chris Pirillo’s Blog – a selection of hundreds of Mac apps Mashable – Facebook apps Myspace Apps ITsecurity – security tools for Windows, Mac and Linux MakeUseOf – apps for [...]

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The Zero Energy Media Wall

GreenPix – Zero Energy Media Wall – is a groundbreaking project applying sustainable and digital media technology to the curtain wall of Xicui entertainment complex in Beijing, near the site of the 2008 Olympics. Featuring the largest color LED display worldwide and the first photovoltaic system integrated into a glass curtain wall in China, the [...]

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