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Rebuild the internet?
Tuesday, August 05, 2008 2:44 AM

Aparently there is an initiative to redesign the internet to clear all the current clutter. Interesting idea, but is it worth the hassel? http://www.news24.com/News24/Technology/News/0,,2-13-1443_2369606,00.html Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live... Read More...

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Filed under: Web 2.0, News, startups

Backup buddy
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:59 AM

Cucku, a new startup that launched last week, is trying to merge the benefits of local and remote backup. Using a technology it calls “social backup”, users are able to automatically save their files to a friend’s computer over the Skype P2P network. http://www.cucku.com/ Subscribe in a reader Join my blog network on Facebook Blog Networks Share this post: email... Read More...

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Filed under: Business, News, technology, startups

HP,Intel And Yahoo! Cloud Computing Test Bed
Wednesday, July 30, 2008 2:55 AM

HP, Intel and Yahoo! has just announced a collaboration regarding creating a cloud computing test bed. Users will be able to build and launch new applications on the platform.The test bed will initially consist of six “centers of excellence” at IDA facilities, the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Steinbuch Centre for Computing of the Karlsruhe... Read More...

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Filed under: Integration, Development, Business, Design, startups, Cload Computing

Cuil (pronounced "cool")
Tuesday, July 29, 2008 2:04 AM

A new search engine aiming to better what Google does has just launched. After reading this article from news24 - http://www.news24.com/News24/Technology/News/0,,2-13-1443_2365520,00.html - I have tried the engine myself. Well, in my opinion, not yet Google. Still some work to do! Subscribe in a reader Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit... Read More...

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Filed under: Development, Money, Design, Web 2.0, Mobile, startups, ideas

Acrobat.com
Tuesday, June 03, 2008 2:08 AM

Adobe has launched its own version of the online\offline office application suites. Functionailty is mostly like Google docs\Office live, but I find the UI the best of them all. http://www.acrobat.com Share this post: email it! | bookmark it! | digg it! | reddit! | kick it! | live it! Read More...

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Filed under: Ajax, Social Networking, Web 2.0, Mobile, work, startups