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I Want My Photos Please

By Matthew Blackford | Published: February 17, 2010
As bandwidth and download limits sky rocket, rich media is taking over the world. Media and entertainment companies are (mostly) embracing this trend, but there are ever increasing opportunities for users to contribute. Flickr is arguably the most ideal way to host and share photos and videos, with site’s tour making this claim: Flickr is almost [...]
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Quick Tip: Secure Firefox with a Master Password

By Matthew Blackford | Published: February 4, 2010
When I first found this out, I was shocked. By default, Firefox gives users the ability to view a list of all your saved usernames and passwords, as well as the sites they’re associated with. Check it out for yourself by going to Tools > Options… > Security > Saved Passwords. Not a good thing. What [...]
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Synchronize Your Life With Google

By Matthew Blackford | Published: February 2, 2010
The word “cloud” is thrown about a lot these days, with services such as Amazon’s EC2 bringing the cloud within the reach of your humble developer. For the uninitiated, Wikipedia describes cloud computing as the following: Cloud computing is Internet- (“cloud-”) based development and use of computer technology (“computing”). In concept, it is a paradigm shift [...]
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Top 10 Apps for 2010

By Matthew Blackford | Published: January 28, 2010
I’m an iPhone kinda guy. Not quite a fan-boy but I must be getting close. I bought my first 3GS in July, and it’s quite literally changed my life. It synchronizes my contacts, emails, calendar, tasks, music, podcasts and news feeds with negligible effort on my end. All of this using the built in software [...]
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