Archive for the ‘ internet ’ Category
Been using Gmail for almost 5 years. Only 20 spam emails have ever landed in my inbox. Amazing. (And i’m still only using 16%.)[ READ MORE ]
It’s like using Quicksilver to call a personal assistant with Google’s brain to do all the repetitive, annoying little things in our web lives that the computer should have been doing in the first place. Ubiquity In Depth on Aza’s blog [via Mozilla Labs]. [Ubiquity for Firefox from Aza Raskin on Vimeo] I’m also a [ READ MORE ]
Investigating support for transparent PNG images for profile icons at various social web sites (Twitter, Facebook, MySpace, etc.). Also detailing the image types, sizes, and other specifics of profile images at those services[ READ MORE ]
Flickr now does video [via Lifehacker]. I hadn’t even heard of this. Their unique twist on video hosting is a 90-second limit. I like the player interface. Very clean, borderless, with overlay controls that disappear; like Vimeo[ READ MORE ]
If you’re on the Gmail tip and you use Firefox like a good little girl or boy, then you need to holler at Lifehacker’s Better Gmail extension. It adds a bunch of new options and features to Gmail, my favorite being the Air Skin style which makes Gmail a little easier on the eyes[ READ MORE ]