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SolarPHP 1.0 Released
HvitRavn writes "SolarPHP 1.0 stable was released by Paul M. Jones today.
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William Shatner Takes On Social Networking
nut writes "Everybody's favourite actor, author and starship captain is bringing some new ideas to the world of social networking.
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Best Smartphone Plan Covering US and Canada?
j00bhaka writes "I am a US citizen attending university in Nova Scotia, Canada. I currently have the Verizon America and Canada plan (also known as the North American plan).
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Researchers Beam 230Mb/sec Wireless Internet WIth LEDs
MikeChino writes "A group of scientists from Germany's Fraunhofer Institute have devised a way to encode a visible-frequency wireless signal in light emitted by plain old desklamps and other light fix
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MetaLab Accuses Mozilla of Ripping Off UI Elements In Mockups
CWmike writes "Canadian interface design firm MetaLab has accused Mozilla of stealing user interface elements for a development tool in the browser maker's Jetpack project, which aims to simplify add-
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Pennsylvania CISO Fired Over Talk At RSA Conference
An anonymous reader writes "Pennsylvania's chief information security officer Robert Maley has been fired for publicly talking about a security incident involving the Commonwealth's online driving exa
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Half-Male, Half-Female Fowl Explain Birds' Sex Determination
Kanan excerpts from a BBC report out of Scotland: "A study of sexually scrambled chickens suggests that sex in birds is determined in a radically different way from that in mammals.
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T-Mobile's First HSPA+ Modem Goes On Sale Sunday
adeelarshad82 writes "T-Mobile announced that the webConnect Rocket USB Laptop Stick, the first HSPA+ device for the US, will be available beginning on Sunday, March 14.
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Bill To Ban All Salt In Restaurant Cooking
lord_rotorooter writes "Felix Ortiz, D-Brooklyn, introduced a bill that would ruin restaurant food and baked goods as we know them.
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EMI Cannot Unbundle Pink Floyd Songs
smooth wombat writes "Before the advent of iTunes and MP3s, EMI and Pink Floyd entered into a contract which stated that EMI could not unbundle individual songs from their original album settings.
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The 10 Most Absurd Scientific Papers
Lanxon writes "It's true: 'Effects of cocaine on honeybee dance behavior,' 'Fellatio by fruit bats prolongs copulation time,' and 'Are full or empty beer bottles sturdier and does their fracture-thres
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Multitasking In For iPhone 4.0?
The latest word on the iPhone is that the 4.0 OS will finally have
honest-to-goodness multitasking. This could hopefully lead to things like a real chat client, and dangerous battery consumption.
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IE 6 & 7 Unpatched Exploit Goes Wild
Kolargol00 writes "Heise online reports the availability of an exploit (Google translation) for the yet-unpatched MSA-981374 affecting Internet Explorer 6 and 7.
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Apple Blocking iPhone Security Software
Barence writes "Speaking exclusively to PC Pro, Eugene Kaspersky has claimed Apple has repeatedly refused to deliver the software development kit necessary to design security software for the phone.
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Drizzle's Future Moving To Rackspace?
abartels writes "It seems like there's been nothing but bad news and resignations coming from Oracle since it finally managed to close the deal on Sun.
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The Measure of a Designer
Are designers artists or engineers? Inspired by matters of the heart, Collins considers the value design brings to the human experience.
in AIGA Design Forum: Home
AIGA Austin partners with SXSW to recognize excellence in film design
AIGA Austin, the Austin Museum of Art and the SXSW Film Festival have teamed up to honor design excellence in film and television, as noted in The New York Times this week.
in Design Observer: Main Posts
Thomas Schumacher Symposium
The University of Maryland School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation is hosting the Schumacher Symposium: A Celebration of Life and Career.
in Design Observer: Main Posts
Kopernik
Report on Kopernik, a new website for funding technology to assist populations in the developing world.
in Design Observer: Main Posts
Becoming a Designer in the Age of Aquarius
On rereading S. Neil Fujita’s 1968 job manual, Aim for a Job in Graphic Design/Art.
in Design Observer: Main Posts
Designed Landscapes
A portfolio of photographs of designed structures and landscapes — from La Jolla to Marfa, from Hadrian's Villa to Storm King — by landscape architecture professor Ken McCown.
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The '70s Photos That Made Us Want to Save Earth
Shortly after the creation of the Environmental Protection Agency, the new organization sent 100 photographers out to document the human and natural environments.
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Plug and Play: USB Albums We'd Like to See
Out with the CD, in with USB drives, maybe in the form of a cassette tape or spork?
in Wired With a 45,000-foot cruising altitude, the world's biggest airborne telescope will begin collecting data this spring.
NASA's New Jumbo Jet Keeps Giant Eye on Heavens
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Alt Text: Resurrected Movie Gimmicks of the Future
With 3-D making a comeback, it's time to dig into Hollywood's history and excavate other cinematic technology that was groundbreaking for its time.
in Monoscope Helvetica is a feature-length independent film about typography, graphic design and global visual culture.Helvetica: The movie
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Chew Back, er…
I'm not big on chewy. So although this may be old news to veteran masticators, when my colleague pointed out the wrapper back, I thought Tidy World looked pretty neat.
in thinkvitamin
Want to make extra cash? We just launched http://carsonified.com/affiliates! #tv
Want to make extra cash? We just launched http://carsonified.com/affiliates!
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Save $20 (only 4 available) on our HTML5 Online Conference. Use promo code rc4 at http://cot.ag/aeWEjS #tv
Save $20 (only 4 available) on our HTML5 Online Conference.
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Jesolo Magica by Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects have designed a retail and business centre for the resort of Jesolo near Venice in Italy.
in Monoscope
Aldo Bakker: Silver Pourer
in Monoscope
This is the PEN Story in stop motion. We shot 60.000 pictures, developed 9.600 prints and shot over 1.800 pictures again. No post production!
DSG: The PEN Story
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New on Think Vitamin: "Strategy Basics: It’s Really all about having a Plan" http://tinyurl.com/y87zyd3. Includes great illustra
New on Think Vitamin: "Strategy Basics: It’s Really all about having a Plan" http://tinyurl.com/y87zyd3.
in Monoscope
Mike Barzman: Pink Terror Hawking
Nothing like a 1000fps 1080p recording of shit blowing up and getting smashed with the Phantom HD Cam
in Monoscope
Umeric: MTV 'Organic' Idents
Director: Ash Bolland
Cinematographer: Jac Fitzgerald
Producer: Von Dekker
Audio: Simon Pyke/ freefarm.co.uk
Visual FX: umeric.com
Fabulous 3d typography from
in Monoscope in Dezeen In Milan next month Italian brand Cappellini will launch this cantilevered stool by New York designer Todd Bracher.Hunter: Track bike
Alodia by Todd Bracher for Cappellini
in magCulture
Overmatter
Eye meets the Newspaper Club as they win the graphics category of the Brit Designs of the Year.
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We just released 10 more seats to the CSS3 Online Conference (the last 19 sold out) http://carsonified.com/online-conferences/cs
We just released 10 more seats to the CSS3 Online Conference (the last 19 sold out) http://carsonified.com/online-conferences/css3
in You the Designer
45 Free High Quality Apple Wallpapers
One of the most well-known multinational companies in the world is Apple inc.
in webtoolkit4.me
Grungy and sticky icon set & Photoshop tutorial
Over at pvmgarage.com there’s a really cool icon set with various social icons availabe for free download and a photoshop tutorial on how to create “grungy” and “sticky”
in Boagworld
Does Google personalised listings affect your ranking?
Google has added a number of tools that allow users to personalise the search results they see. The question is - does this affect how you approach SEO?
in Six Revisions
Win a Web or Logo Template from TemplateWire
In this giveaway, five readers will get a chance to win an XTHML/CSS, Flash, or logo template of their choice from TemplateWire.com.
in Dezeen
Genetic Stair by Caliper Studio
Brooklyn office Caliper Studio have completed an apartment in New York that features a very complicated stainless steel staircase.
in Dezeen
Playtime by Ludovic Renson
French designer Ludovic Renson has designed a collection of children’s furniture made of wood and felt.
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Dev Tip: When using jQuery on your site, link to the source at http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlibs so your site loads faster #t
Dev Tip: When using jQuery on your site, link to the source at http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlibs so your site loads faster
in Dezeen Steven Chilton of London office Marks Barfield Architects has designed a factory-shaped youth centre for the site of the what was once the world’s largest car plant at Longbridge in Birmingham,Factory by Marks Barfield Architects
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Made me chuckle: Comic Sans walks into a bar and the barman says, "We don't serve your type here." #tv
Made me chuckle: Comic Sans walks into a bar and the barman says, "We don't serve your type here." #tv
in Dezeen Dezeenwire: Justin McGuirk, editor of icon magazine, launches his new blog for The Guardian with an attack on designer Ron Arad, whose Ron Arad: Restless exhibition opened at the Barbican recently “Have we outgrown designer Ron Arad?” - The Guardian
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Save $20 - only 4 tickets left! CSS3 Online Conference: http://cot.ag/bKA2eZ #tv
Save $20 - only 4 tickets left!
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The free Smarta 100 Top Tips eBook is out. Great advice for businesses: http://is.gd/a407G #tv
The free Smarta 100 Top Tips eBook is out.
in Six Revisions
Win the Entire Rosenfeld Media Book Collection
Rosenfeld Media, publisher of short, practical books on user experience design, is giving away its entire collection of books.
in Dezeen
Stamps by Richard Hutten
Dutch designer Richard Hutten has designed a postage stamp that consists of a tiny eight-page book for Dutch postal company Royal TNT Post.
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New on Think Vitamin: "Setting rather than Resetting Default Styling " http://bit.ly/ahcKrL #tv
New on Think Vitamin: "Setting rather than Resetting Default Styling " http://bit.ly/ahcKrL #tv
in Dezeen
Jonathan Ive explains the iPad on video
Dezeenwire: Jonathan Ive, senior vice president of industrial design at Apple, and other key Apple staff explain the design of the iPad in a video on Apple’s website.
Related story: iPad by Appl
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Growing Table
Now if this Growing Table isn’t an important looking kid’s desk, I don’t know what is. It has future CEO written all over it.
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