Monthly Archives: January 2006

Photocasting – Not Quite Standard RSS

Posted on January 18, 2006 by Andy Rush

There’s a debate raging (OK, so isn’t every debate raging on the Internet) over what Steve Jobs said about iPhoto 6 using “industry standard” RSS for its photocasting feature. Well Kevin Yank disagrees, and Dave Winer, the inventor of RSS, … Continue reading →

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Who Doesn’t Like a Free Buffet

Posted on January 16, 2006 by Andy Rush

A Flickr photo originally uploaded by Afroswede. I don’t know how many platefuls I’m going back for but the New Learning Technologies Buffet looks delicious!

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QuickTime Player Does WMV

Posted on January 13, 2006 by Andy Rush

Macs don’t need no stinking Windows Media Player to play WMV files thanks to Flip4Mac’s Windows Media Components plugin for QuickTime. Microsoft recently announced that the Music stops for Mac Windows Media Player, but Microsoft is promoting this plugin on … Continue reading →

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DivX Has Landed!

Posted on January 7, 2006 by Andy Rush

I can’t begin to tell you how BIG! I think this is. Seriously, I can’t. At least not right now. Plus I’m tired: http://labs.divx.com/node/54 DivX partners with Google Video, Pioneer More after I’ve slept . . .

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Happy Birthday Louis!

Posted on January 4, 2006 by Andy Rush

Louis Braille was born on January 4, 1809. Thanks Google!

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Happy New Tool? – Performancing

Posted on January 3, 2006 by Andy Rush

The first post of the new year is used to try out yet another tool to aid in blogging. It’s called Performancing and it is like the Just Blog It! extension for Firefox. The difference is it gives you a … Continue reading →

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