Month: August 2006

  • Finally (!) a Picasa uploader for Mac

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    Google’s Picasa photo sharing site has released an uploader for the Mac! It is available for download here. You will need a Picasa Web Albums account to use the Uploader. The download contains a standalone uploader And an uploading plug-in for iPhoto I setup a Picasa account to try it out and it seems straightforward…

  • EXCLUSIVE – Evoca launches in Ireland!

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    Evoca is podcasting made simple. So simple, even my parents could do it! What is Evoca? Evoca is a site which allows you to record and upload audio to the Internet. Think Flickr for sound. How do you record and upload the audio? Well, there are several options. You can: Record the audio yourself and…

  • Online webinar software

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    Speaking of my goldfish-like memory, I have completely forgotten the name of a Web 2.0 webinar application I came across a couple of months back. I remember giving it a quick once over and thinking “Hey that’s cool” – especially since I now have a GoToMeeting appointment for this afternoon and GoToMeeting doesn’t run on…

  • YouTube vs. Blip.tv

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    I have signed up for accounts on both YouTube and Blip.tv to check out their video upload features. Initially I tried YouTube and was quite taken with its features. Today I tried Blip.tv and was even more impressed – its feature set and community building feature-set blows YouTube out of the water. Not alone can…

  • Are Microsoft reverting to type?

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    I read on Dennis Howlett’s site that Microsoft strong-armed the magazine PcPro. PcPro wanted to distribute a beta of Office 2007 on its cover disc and according to Tim Danton of PcPro: as part of the conditions for allowing us to include Office 2007 on the cover disc, Microsoft Corp – in many ways a…

  • He's got the moves

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    Click to Play This is a test of posting blip.tv videos to the blog! This video was originally shared on blip.tv by TomRaftery with a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike license. UPDATE – the blip.tv post to blog didn’t carry across the Tags so I added them manually.