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Google Absorbing iRows November 15, 2006

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As reported on Techcrunch

The founders of Israeli Ajax spreadsheet iRows have confirmed what we wrote yesterday, they have been hired by Google and iRows will be shut down. The service is no longer accepting new accounts and will shut down completely at the end of this year. The company is providing instructions for its users to move their data to Google Documents. Financial details haven’t been disclosed.

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Firefox 2.0 Trumps IE7 In Phish-Fighting November 14, 2006

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By Brian Krebs

The newly released Mozilla Firefox 2.0 and Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 Web browsers both include new technology to help flag and block phishing sites — those authentic-looking Web sites set up by scammers to trick users into entering personal financial information.

So how do the browsers stack up against one another in a no-holds-barred, anti-phishing slugfest? One third-party test that pitted the browsers against two week’s worth of phishing sites concluded that Firefox’s phish net may have fewer holes than IE’s.

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WordPress Plugin: Digg Dugg November 12, 2006

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“This plugin syndicates all kinds of stories from digg.com and lists them in your blog. Various options allow you to fetch stories from specific users, friends, topics, the digg search, and the Popular/Upcoming sections of digg.”

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Javascript Anywhere! November 12, 2006

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Add javascript as a scripting language to your own program. This is SpiderMonkey, a open source implementation of JS from Mozilla written in Pure C. Link it against what ever you want. In type and Yahoo Widget Engine (former Konfabulator) already did…

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CSS-Based Forms, Modern Solutions November 11, 2006

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In Web 2.0 registration and feedback forms can be found everywhere. Every start-up tries to attract visitors’ attention, so web-forms are becoming more and more important for the success of еру company. In the end, exactly those web-forms are responsible for the first contact with potential customers. Let’s take a look, which modern solutions a web-developer can use, designing his/her next css-based form.

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Xbox 360 HD DVD Available for Preorder November 4, 2006

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“The 360 HD DVD player may not be available just yet, but you can get some breathing room on everyone else this Xmas by pre-ordering yours today.” Nice looking drive.

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