technology

Pipes FTW

This is just wicked cool technology, and an extremely fun UI. Though nothing immediate pops to mind I am SURE I can find cool ways to use this!
http://pipes.yahoo.com/pipes/

Check out the video/mini demo here: http://www.jumpcut.com/fullscreen?id=F4396574585311DC87A2000423CF0184&ty...

Firefox 3 is coming

Tomorrow (June 17, 2008) is the launch date of the newest version of Firefox Firefox 3.

For a guide on what is new and exciting in the browser, check out David Tensers Field Guide to Firefox 3

Don't forget to download the newest browser on the 17th and help the Mozilla organization set a download record.

Cool Canvas features

Firefox 3 is releasing tomorrow! Help them set a world record for the most downloads in one day by nabbing your version here. Firefox 3 includes better support for Canvas, which is a open source rendering framework. See what it can do without pluggins and the like here:

http://azarask.in/projects/algorithm-ink/#0656fbe7

Use Gmail for mailto links on webpages

A wonderful series of posts here and here show how to add a mailto handler to the newest version of firefox in order to click an "email me" link on a webpage and compose your email in gmail... then shoot it off.

Here are the steps:

  1. In Firefox’s address bar, copy and paste the following and hit enter:
    about:config

What can Web 2.0 do for you?

It can reduce your cellphone bill for one.

Ever wonder how your plan stacks up against plans offered by your carrier or other carriers?

Well some very clever people have put together a nice service to help you do just that. If you are looking for a new cellphone plan or just wanting to compare how you are doing vs. the competition Bill Shrink can help you do it.

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