Gizmo Project, a Skype competitor, announced a support AIM, Yahoo! and MSN. Now you can chat or talk with your buddies just adding them into your Gizmo contact list. Simple instruction can be found by typing “Help” in the chat window or online. Gizmo Project is available for Internet Tablet Nokia770/N800 and it’s used for LJ Talk. Advantage of Gizmo Project is that it’s based […]
Welcome to open source
Open source is the future of software IMHO. Many of you know Movable Type – Perl platform to create blogs or sites. Today it started be completely open source! When I decided to move my blog from Nucleus I thought about Movable Type because it was based on Perl. But I chose WordPress because it’s free (and I don’t regret :)). I suspect that popularity […]
Extra compact notebook
VIA launched the NanoBook Ultra Mobile Device – probably the lightest (850g!) and smallest notebook. Moreover, its price is gonna be also amazing – $600! NanoBook sports a 1.2GHz VIA C7-M processor, up to 1GB of RAM, a 30GB hard drive, a 7-inch WVGA display, 802.11g WiFi, Bluetooth, DVI-out, a slot next to the screen where a GPS, VoIP, or WWAN module can be POP […]
Track the web with Listio
If you’re web geek you might be interested to see all Web applications in one place. New web 2.0 project – Listio offers you that possibility. You can find application by category or rating, read info, vote and so on. Listio might be interesting also for web application owners. There is a possibility to add your product into catalog and it will be definitely good […]
Small improvement in Google Reader
Google Reader is going to be better day by day. Now you can read your RSS in offline mode. Another small but useful improvement of Reader I found today. Now if you delete some feed and you’re at the middle of left panel you’ll stay there after feed will be deleted. Before when panel and main area were refreshed you moved to the top of […]
Google Gears brings Web 2.0 to offline
Google released an open source toolkit for offline web apps – Google Gears: It provides 3 significant components to the browser ecosystem. A multithreaded javascript environment, which provides a restricted background taks JavaScript environment for accessing remote data source without blocking the main UI. Adding support for local data storage is a new set of javascript APIs. The storage support transactional data based on SQLite. […]
Sending email with attachment from command line
Recently I needed to send a script to one of my co-workers from the server. One way to do that is copy the script using scp to my PC and send it as usual. But there is a more efficient way to do that with mutt: $ mutt -s “Subject” -a /tmp/file.tar.gz your@email.addr < /tmp/message-body.txt I hope that all parameters are understandable. So, having mutt […]
Keep your mobile phone book online!
Once Alexey suggested me to use online service Mobical to store info from my mobile phone. I didn’t start use it immediately. But recently I decided to try it. It’s really cool and useful service. Once registered there you can synchronize phone book, calendar, tasks and other stuff from your mobile phone with your online account. Moreover, it’s possible to export your contacts as vCard-file […]