New Media + IT

It's getting pretty late and I probably shouldn't be posting this now, since I'm ever so tired, but I'm gonna do it anyway, while I can still remember it, so that it can also serve as a memo for me later on :-)
I just helped a former teacher of mine set up a WordPress installation, [...]

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[ categorized as: CMS, PHP ]

Why is it that some people have the urge to check whether or not the recipient(s) of the e-mails they send opens the e-mails?
I'm referring to the e-mail receipts, which notifies the sender as soon as the recipient opens the e-mail.
I hate those receipts. Grrrrr. First of all they don't tell the sender if the [...]

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[ categorized as: E-mail ]

I find this quite cool…
Found via Digg.

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[ categorized as: Google, Mac, Search ]

Steve Rubel has done a very interesting post on how you can use Gmail as a resource in various ways.
"Turn Gmail Into Your Personal Nerve Center".
It's a great read if you want to know how services like Gmail can be used in many ways!

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[ categorized as: E-mail, Google ]

Let's see what this has in store for us :)
OpenOffice.org 2.2 Release Candidate 2.

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[ categorized as: Open source ]

If you don't have this, you have nothing at all.
Found via Digg.

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[ categorized as: Off the record ]

If you can get yourself through this article in Norwegian you can read about how BitTorrent is launching a service that offers movies, tv shows and games for (DRM protected) downloads.
If you don't understand Norwegian, read this article at CNet News.
Update 1:
CNet visits BitTorrent (video clip)

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[ categorized as: File Sharing ]

To stay protected and up to date, you might consider upgrading to the latest Firefox releases.
Firefox 2.0.0.2 release notes.

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[ categorized as: Browsers ]

Vaibhav (who as posted some comments on this blog) has posted about Google Alerts at his own blog:
Go to http://www.google.com/alerts and login with your Google account credentials. Now let’s say you want to be notified whenever there is something new on the web (or at least the part that Google monitors); let’s say this something [...]

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[ categorized as: Google, Search ]

Just got a notification in my Windows Media Player, that an update was available. After the upgrade all of my wave files (.wav) now have this logo:

I'm guessing this is Windows Media Player's work, since the same icon is used inside the media player. I like it.

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[ categorized as: Microsoft, Windows ]