Tag Archives: Applications

Netvibes destined for more…

Posted by coulson on November 26, 2006 None comments

The people at Netvibes have been extending their personalized startpage services. Included in the new features is the ability to search throughout all the feeds and various modules Netvibes users have been busy collecting on their pages. Webwags, another French …

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Free encryption tools from Germany

Posted by coulson on November 18, 2006 None comments

One for email The Firefox plug-in Freenigma is an e-mail encryption tool that can be used in a whole range of Web email systems – including Gmail, Yahoo!Mail and Hotmail/MSN. Developed by freiheit.com, Freenigma came out of public beta at …

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Flash Earth adds NASA satellites

Posted by coulson on November 6, 2006 26 comments

Flash genius Paul Neave from the UK, has updated Flash Earth to include images from NASA’s OnEarth MODIS satellites, as well as : Ask.com, Yahoo! Maps & OpenLayers.org. The NASA imagery is updated daily showing images of cloud formations from …

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AllPeers transforms Firefox into P2P

Posted by coulson on October 23, 2006 None comments

U.K. start-up AllPeers Ltd have just released AllPeers Beta 0.52 – 10 October. Developed by Matthew Gertner, specialist in XML technologies & Cédric Maloux, it is a P2P network for Firefox users & installs as an extension. Only the user …

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Pageflakes has face-lift

Posted by coulson on October 19, 2006 3 comments

German startup Pageflakes, an Ajax-rich personized home page has undergone a major upgrade to its interface, which has just gone live today. The page publishing feature, which enables users to share their pages with other people – as read-only or …

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YouTube signs a partnership with Criteo

Posted by coulson on September 13, 2006 2 comments

Criteo, a young French company has concived an “analytic motor of prediction – in real time – on the Net” and is going to apply this technology of “collaborative filtering” on YouTube’s video catalogue. “In fact the installation of the …

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Webwag – alternative to Netvibes

Posted by coulson on September 12, 2006 None comments

Webwag could be a serious alternative to another French portal site, Netvibes (Nb. netvibes, on-line barely a year & already used by more than 5 million people as their personel internet portal) or Pageflakes from Germany, Goowy from the USA… …

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