CultureTech - Software

CultureTech - software

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CultureTechIndex

  • By Iain Simons
  • 27 January 2009

ObamaTech : Recovery.org under construction, no more IM 4 U potus, Mac vs PC

Tags: software hardware internet

The CultureTechIndex

  • By Iain Simons
  • 19 January 2009

Can't be bothered to click on the links yourself? Let the weekly CutureTechIndex sift through the detritus to bring you the choice stories in our weekly digest…

Tags: software internet microsoft apple

SFTW: You have to burn the rope

SFTW: You have to burn the rope

  • By Iain Simons
  • 16 January 2009

For the next few weeks we'll highlight some of the nominees from this year's Independent Games Festival as candidates for your Friday distractions

Tags: games software

The CultureTechIndex

The CultureTechIndex

  • By Iain Simons
  • 09 January 2009

Can't be bothered to click on the links yourself? Let the weekly CultureTechIndex sift through the dregs to bring you the choice stories in our weekly digest…

Tags: people software hardware internet twitter facebook

Kosmix

Kosmix

  • By Iain Simons
  • 10 December 2008

What's the difference between a search engine and a browse engine? The latest challenge to the mighty Google, Kosmix, promises to be a window to what's happening on the web

Tags: software internet

SFTW: Adventure

SFTW: Adventure

  • By Iain Simons
  • 05 December 2008

Each week Iain Simon selects a game so you can while away a few hours. This week it's Adventure. Enjoy wisely...

Tags: games software

Google's brilliant salesmen

Google's brilliant salesmen

  • By Iain Simons
  • 11 September 2008

Google became a verb some time ago, through its suite of services it’s now graduated to being an entire workplace

Tags: google software internet

Naturally Firefox...

Naturally Firefox...

  • By Iain Simons
  • 01 September 2008

A way of joining up different uses of the web so when you want to invite someone out to dinner, say, a browser finds a restaurant, finds a review and then emails it all over with a map. Iain Simons reports

Tags: software internet firefox mozilla

It's easy to be image-conscious

  • By Becky Hogge
  • 21 August 2008

Photo-editing software has made albums of perfect pictures a pushover

Tags: software hardware camera photoshop flickr social media

Can’t decide what to eat?

  • By Iain Simons
  • 07 July 2008

They've got you jumping around on their Wii Fit and you can keep your faculties in trim with Brain Training. Now how about becoming a chef?

Tags: games software

CultureTech Tumblog - software

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Google street view tracks down kidnapped child : Worcester Telegram & Gazette News

Then I Googled it,” he said.

Tags: google software

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Android netbooks on their way, likely by 2010 » VentureBeat

After years of speculation about a google operating system for desktops, it happens underneath our noses…

Tags: google android software

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BBC NEWS | Technology | BBC iPlayer now available on Mac

Finally, the beeb releases a beta of iPlayer for Mac and Linux… Just in time for Christmas Doctor Who…

Tags: software internet iplayer

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Google Earth : Ancient Rome

The Ancient Rome 3d layer has been added to Google Earth. Amazing…

Tags: google software internet

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boxee update released!

More about Boxee, including an interview with the developers is coming very soon…

Tags: software media oss

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TweetDeck

A beautifully elegant twitter client which addresses one of the core problems of the service - how to make sense of it…

Tags: software internet twitter

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Official Google Blog: Lively no more

Less than six months after launch, Google is pulling the plug on its Lively.com virtual world. As Second Life also begins to feel the strain on its linden dollars, it seems that even the virtual economy is feeling the crunch.

Tags: google software internet

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BubbleTimer - Seah's work goes online

The latest version of David Seah’s printable CEO series to make it online is an elegant version of his elegant task timer. Even if you’re not organised or productive at least you can waste time stylishly. 

Tags: software internet gtd

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boxee: the open, connected, social media center for mac os x and linux

The search for a reliable media-hub continues… More on Boxee very soon.

Tags: software media oss boxee

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Zotero: Final Sync Preview Release

Zotero is really shaping up to be an really special application - once the 1.5 release is stable and released and syncing is fully enabled I suspect it’s going to reach a whole new set of users. 

It really feels like there are a whole other set of users, of a less academic bent, who will really gain value from using it as a powerful note-taker app. It’s going to be interesting to see how their marketing adapts as they develop.

Tags: software internet zotero

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