Category Archives: Web Warehouse

3D driving maps mashup

Posted by coulson on November 14, 2008 None comments

I kif maps and map mashups and this is a natty little map-mash from Gaiagi to add to the photo explorer and flight tracker. It uses the Google Earth browser plugin which is still Windows only unfortunately. Not only does …

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FUD about hacked WordPress blogs

Posted by coulson on November 11, 2008 5 comments

Lets dispell a little FUD about WordPress blogs being hacked into and used to dish-out porn, link-scams or pharm spam whatever. It’s unlikely you’re going to receive any attention from Hackers including automated scripts, unless you have high PageRank and …

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22gigs free hosting raises the question:

Posted by coulson on November 10, 2008 3 comments

Will you still love me tomorrow? Another free hosting pack just up, complete with lip smacking quotas. 22gigs disk space; 1000MB Bandwidth – and there’s an ftp access – all for nothing. So…its not bad is it? What do you …

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PostRank+ReadItLater+BetterGreader

Posted by coulson on November 5, 2008 None comments

So, how are your noise-filters these days? And the sidelined reading lists that never gets read, still growing? … Yeah, mine too. Just trying to clean-up my feed habit and bumped into this post from Christophe Deschamps on his blog …

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ReadItLater: useful Browser add-on extends into Google Reader

Posted by coulson on November 4, 2008 None comments

Some useful features just added onto one of my favourite FireFox add-ons: *Extended into GoogleReader *ported to Internet Explorer if you set up an account at the ReadItLater List site *ReadItLater items can be downloaded for offline reading One of …

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El Grid : from the people who brought you the Internet – coming soon!

Posted by coulson on April 6, 2008 None comments

For those of us who seldom show interest in Proton collisions at this time of the year, the coming red-button day at the CERN might have escaped our attention. The fact that a circular tunnel 27 kilometres long under the …

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Rip music from streams – Last.FM to mp3

Posted by coulson on September 24, 2007 3 comments

Streamripping, as you no doubt know, is how folk record Internet radio to their hard drives. There’s plenty of available software to do this. A quick search for ‘streaming audio recorder’ on SourceForge for example, has links to more than …

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