Posts Tagged ‘Applications’

A nock for Flash mobility?

Fact: Flash Player is the most widely installed software in the history of computing.
Question: Given today’s press release from Nokia, are Adobe going to be outmanoeuvred by Microsoft’silverlight on mobiles ?
Answer: Pull the other one, it repeats “I’m a Flash killer” in a squeaky voice
Sparked by Daren Waters over at dot.life blog
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FlashEarth balloon enters Google Earth orbit!

FlashEarth, the marvelous mashup of online mapping services by Paul Neave from the UK, has broken into new territory, thanks to Valery Hrosunov and Barry Hunter.
“What if the current view in Google Earth was quickly viewable in other maps, such as those made accessible by FlashEarth? Well, now it is. As you [...]

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POSH home page – open source NetVibes-like

Portaneo, another Parisian web company offering Ajaxified start-page packages akin to NetVibes & Webwags, have just taken a boulevard perhaps less travelled but in the long run one that could prove to be more interesting, by giving away the source code of their web portal – available for download here.

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Netvibes spice it up

Tariq Krim will be will be launching a major Netvibes update at the FOWA – Future Of Web Apps – conference being held in London over the next two days. The CEO of the Paris based – Ajax-ified start page – company is scheduled to speak on Wednesday.
The Frenchman was quoted recently as saying [...]

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We’re Jammin

In private beta since the end of November Webjam was publicly launched last week.
Pete Cashmore from Mashable called it “Myspace plus Netvibes on steroids”, Sam Sethi from Vecosys “An extremely powerful tool for creating and remixing web pages”.
Squeezing this UK start-up into a nutshell isn’t easy.

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