Craig Burton

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Picassa Web Album Beta

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

 Google released version 2.5 of Picassa today with 250MB of free storage for photos. Here are my first posts.

Family Shots

Nov 23, 2000 - 101 Photos

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“gleeful” does it get worse than this?

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

  White House official gleeful that terrorists wanted to kill thousands of Americans on ten US airlines over the Atlantic: “

“Weeks before September 11th, this is going to play big,” said another
White House official, who also spoke on condition of not being named,
adding that some Democratic candidates won’t “look as appealing” under
the circumstances. …
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Social Networks on the Rise

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

70% Of UK Young Adults use Social Networking sites: “

Powerful numbers in from this coverage from the BBC
–Young Adults in this study are rapidly shifting away from other
mediums (such as stagnent newspapers) and moving to online, networking,
internet environments.
Key stats indicate the following:
Sixteen to 24 year olds, it reports, spend nearly three hours on the net [...]

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CardSpace Problem Identified–Probably

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

If you’ve been keeping up here, you would know that I have been trying to make Microsoft’s new CardSpace technology work on my machine.
I have tried numerous things, the CardSpace control panel still won’t operate.
Pamela Dingle has been helping me try to trouble shoot the problem.
Today she asked me if my file system was FAT32 [...]

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Compliance–Not in Msfts vocabulary

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

 IE7 is basically non-compliant with CSS web standards.: “
IE6 51% IE7 55% Firefox 93% Will this affect Web 2.0?

Has Msft ever “complied” with anything? I don’t think so.

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Blog Free Zone–A PR person thought of this

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

No Blog Zone at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference: “
Apple
Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC 2006) to be held on August 7 -
August 11, 2006 at Moscone Center West in San Francisco, California. Is
anyone liveblogging about the event happening at the conference?
Probably not. Elana Centor at Blogher points to the No Blog Zone at the
WWDC 2006. They post [...]

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Travel Tipping Point

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

    Changing the air travel story: “

Over the last five years, security measures have gradually eroded the
way people feel about commercial air travel. Today’s events (
“imminent” mid-air bomb plot disrupted) and the government’s reaction
to them will, in my opinion, mark the tipping point for an enormous
amount of business travel by commercial …
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Caffeine-Evil at its best

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

Coca-Cola and Pepsi to be banned in India: “
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Good thinking. Damn caffeine.

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Like they know what to look for…

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

Filed under: Cellphones, Digital Cameras, Laptops
As
you may or may not have heard, this morning Scotland Yard announced 21
people were arrested in connection with a supposed terrorist plot to
use liquid explosives onboard. The result was obviously arduous for
travelers who suffered suspended flights and long lines — certainly a
better fate than the possible alternative — but the [...]

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On Corporate Blogging

August 10th, 2006 · Comments Off

Advance copy of the Corporate Blogging Book ñThanks Debbie: “

Yesterday someone commented to me at the Lunch 2.0 party that I used to blog about blogging a lot -silly he thinks.
As
silly as he thinks it, I donít. I write about things that are happening
to me in my life and in my career. At the time, [...]

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