There have been other services out there like www.deathswitch.com and passmywill.com that answer the question, what happens to my digital accounts when my physical life ends? Now Google posted that they are handling the morbid matter natively. The Inactive Account Manager will keep track of your last login and if you don't log into your account within the timeout period which … [Read more...]
Google Chrome Experiment makes Super Monkey Ball out of websites
The last Chrome Experiment called Super Sync Sports had you sync your phone with your computer for multiplayer racing, biking, and swimming. This new experiment utilizes your phone's accelerometer to control a ball as it rolls over a website you specify turned into a maze. … [Read more...]
The New Myspace
Using Twitter, Justin Timberlake promoted a video previewing the new Myspace earlier this week. The video shows off a splashy new social networking site loaded with images and video. At the same time, it has intelligence, good organization, and the numbers behind it to make Myspace engagement useful. It looks a little like Pinterest and Tumblr but all strung together to be a … [Read more...]
Use your own photos to custom theme Gmail
Gmail received an updated look to match the rest of Google's products adopting the Google+ styling theme. It is now introducing custom themes. You can choose to use any of your photos on Google+, a variety of featured photos from Picasa, an image from a URL, or to upload your own image. It's nice to add a splash of color to your email but finding something just right can take a … [Read more...]
AppDeploy.com evolves into ITNinja
Back in 2008, I shared about AppDeploy.com, a great resource for IT Pros that are working on deploying applications. It provided a variety of information with its application knowledge base. There could be little tips like the command line parameters that allow for a silent deployment or where to download the .msi version of the installer. It has become quite the community for … [Read more...]