Posted by on under lifehacker, san diego ca, google, meeting place, ace, maps, guess, middle ground |

Web application MeetInBetweenUs takes the guess work out of locating a good place for two distance parties to meet. For a trial run I used it to see where Gina and I would meet between San Diego, CA...
Tagi: lifehacker, san diego ca, google, meeting place, ace, maps, guess, middle ground
Posted by on under lifehacker, san diego ca, google, meeting place, ace, maps, guess, middle ground |

Web application MeetInBetweenUs takes the guess work out of locating a good place for two distance parties to meet. For a trial run I used it to see where Gina and I would meet between San Diego, CA...
Tagi: lifehacker, san diego ca, google, meeting place, ace, maps, guess, middle ground
Posted by on under snap judgment, lifehacker, siblings, gadget, new features, developers |

Our gadget-obsessed siblings at Gizmodo got a chance to walk through Windows 7 at the Professional Developers Conference, highlighting a heaping serving of nice new features. Keep reading for a quick...
Tagi: snap judgment, lifehacker, siblings, gadget, new features, developers
Posted by on under line commerce, eye candy, amaz, lifehacker, amazon, windowshop |

The new Amazon Windowshop multimedia marketplace does fancy 3D browsing of the popular online commerce site. Aside from the eye candy, features also include multimedia previews of any item, like...
Tagi: line commerce, eye candy, amaz, lifehacker, amazon, windowshop
Posted by on under aggressive business, wall street journal, business tactics, school computers, slashdot, poor countries, wall street, operating system, presence, linux, microsoft, africa |

ThousandStars writes "According to the Wall Street Journal, Microsoft has been making a concerted effort to promote Windows in Africa, pushing Windows over Linux in very poor countries that haven't been locked into a single operating system. From the article: 'To that end, it has established a presence in 13 countries, donated Windows for thousands of school computers, and funded programs for entrepreneurs and the young. It also has used aggressive business tactics, some aimed at its biggest threat in the region: Linux ...'"

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Tagi: aggressive business, wall street journal, business tactics, school computers, slashdot, poor countries, wall street, operating system, presence, linux, microsoft, africa