iTunes Update erased my iPod library
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Sebastian
The new iTunes update is not completely Vista compatible. Too bad it wasn’t compatible with my iPod either. When I next plugged in the iPod I said “no” when prompted whether I want to synchronize my playlists, I never do that. Well, not clear what happened next, but all of a sudden I have 13 […]
Google Reader: Where is the search box?
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Sebastian
One would imagine that Google Reader has a search box, Google being a search engine and all. But either it hasn’t or I can’t find it. Could you please add that? Technorati Tags: googlereader, rss, search
Ozzfest and Jobsfest
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Sebastian
Looking at techmeme, Steve Jobs just topped his own announcement of the iPhone with his "Thoughts on Music", basically a call for DRM-free music downloads. Thomas Hawk has looked at the announcement from a marketing perspective and I agree with his assesment, "So Jobs basically today admits that DRM is a boneheaded idea, but justifies […]
ACAP announced – Make your content a walled garden…
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Sebastian
During the book fair in Frankfurt, publishers announced a new standard which is supposed to automatically communcicate permissions information. This means as I understand it, that search engine and other bots would automatically see if the content on a certain site is supposed to be indexed or if the publisher prohibits indexing. While I do […]
Microsoft is plainly amazing
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Sebastian
So I am interested in their software, want to run a Windows Update, but in Firefox I get a notice that I have to use IE. Talk about DRM…
Google Office: Writely soon to be locked in, Calender app in German
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Sebastian
I just got an email announcing that in the coming days, I’ll need to log into my Writely account with my Google account password. I am guessing this means that GOffice is almost ready and Writely will be incorporated in the little menu in the top left corner. On a side note, one of the […]