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I just heard from the Opera folks who have finally said that the Opera Mobile 9.5 beta 1 will be available on July 15th.  You can get full details from the Opera Mobile blog but from what I’ve seen I would jump on this beta with […] Read more »

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Germany’s SkySails has said bon voyage to the first kite-powered ship traveling from Germany to Venezuela. Actually the kite only helps propel the boat, but is estimated to cut from 10 percent to 35 percent of the ship’s diesel fuel costs. The kites, which fly about […] Read more »

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Some tech companies are blasting cubicle and office walls, installing software developers and other workers into open-plan workspaces in a bid to increase communication and collaboration. But while open-plan workspaces certainly lead to more conversation, not everyone agrees that they’ll lead to greater productivity overall. Read more »

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Last week, while the networks were announcing their fall lineup at their annual upfront presentations, a little-known but quite successful online advertising and production company called Broadband Enterprises (also known as BE; see Liz’s post about the company) held an upfront celebration of their own. The […] Read more »

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If you’ve been following along with MacHeist for the past few weeks, you’ve undoubtedly gotten some decent free software, as well as a bit of a mental work out. (If you didn’t just read the others’ problem solving work.) Well along the way you’ve also been […] Read more »

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There are many ways to improve the sound quality of your computer, but this one is only for ITunes. Berkeley-based Octiv, has just announced the release of a free public beta of Volume Logic for Windows, the first audio digital re-mastering plug-in available for the Apple […] Read more »

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