Shapeways: first online market for 3D fabrication models
Devin Coldewey via TechCrunch on Tue, 06 Jan. 2009
You hear about 3D printing here and there, but for the most part it's a bit irrelevant to the average person because fabrication is messy, difficult, and prohibitively expensive. Even dedicated DIYers have to get their stuff custom made. Hopefully that will all change with Shapeways readmore
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Report: Intranets Increased Collaboration Support in 2008
Richard MacManus via ReadWriteWeb on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Every year old-school web design guru Jakob Nielsen releases a survey of the world's top Intranets. This year's report has some interesting comments on the use of 'web 2.0' techniques in company intranets. However Nielsen continues to take petty shots at the latest readmore
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Mall in China has McDnoald's and Bucksstar Coffee
Mark Frauenfelder via Boing Boing on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
If you aren't in the mood for McDnoald's, how about Pizza Huh? readmore
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Onion News Network: Apple's MacBook Wheel [Humor]
Jason Chen via Gizmodo on Tue, 06 Jan. 2009
Oh, Onion News Network! You and your team of reporters never fail to make us laugh with your jabs at Apple. That's a solid 2.5 minutes of funny. [Onion News Network] readmore
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VixML: A Revolutionary New iPhone Development Platform For The Masses
Jason Kincaid via TechCrunch on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
The iPhone is the hottest platform around, leading some small-time developers to overnight riches and spawning over ten thousand apps in only a few months. But without knowledge of Objective-C or the intricacies of the iPhone SDK, many talented designers have no way of getti readmore
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What Malcolm Gladwell’s book Outliers can teach us about interface design
Josh via Bokardo - Social Design by Jos on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
I recently finished Outliers: The Story of Success readmore
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Always Treat Money Like It Is Your Own
Fred via A VC on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
This should sound pretty obvious, but it isn't. And I think a lot of people have been violating this rule, particularly on wall street and in big corporations and the economic mess we are in is at least partly because of this problem. One of my favorite investors on wall street is a guy I've known for almost ten years who has been in and around the hedge fund business for more than readmore
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Picasa for Mac Beta Released, First Look [Featured Mac Download]
Adam Pash via Lifehacker on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Google has officially released their popular photo management application Picasa for Macs, after years of offering Picasa as a free Windows download. It's an exciting announcement fo readmore
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Picasa's Macworld Debut
Jason Toff via Google Mac Blog on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
By Stuart Morgan, Software Engineer readmore
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Craigsphone Brings a Better Craigslist to Your iPhone [Featured IPhone Download]
Adam Pash via Lifehacker on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
iPhone/iPod touch only: Free application Craigsphone puts the popular online classifieds site readmore
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Download and Print the 2009 Compact Calendar [Printables]
Gina Trapani via Lifehacker on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
So you're back at work after the holidays and planning out your big projects of the year—time to print out Dave Seah's excellent compact calendar for 2009. This good-looking and useful spreadsheet template lays out the year in a continuous block o readmore
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Roku Netflix Box to Stream Amazon Video on Demand
John Biggs via TechCrunch on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Not much else to add but the Roku Netflix box will soon be able to stream 40,000 Amazon titles on demand, "enabling Roku customers for the first time to watch new release movies titles instantly." The movies cost as much as the do on Amazon and the box will simply connect to your online account and have no movie adding/brows readmore
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How Much Change Can You Find On The Ground? Over $1,000 [Frugality]
Meg Marco via Consumerist on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Do you stop and pick up change that you find on the ground? No? Well, if you did — how much money do you think you could collect? Marketplace Money talked to some people who make change hunting a hobby — and they say every penny is worth stopping for. From Marketplace: readmore
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7 Secrets to Getting Your Next Job Using Social Media
Dan Schawbel via Mashable! on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Dan Schawbel is the author of Me 2.0: Build a Powerful Brand to Achieve Career Success, and owner of the award winning readmore
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Disable Startup Stops Unwanted Apps from Creating Startup Entries [Featured Windows Download]
Adam Pash via Lifehacker on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Windows only: Free application Disable Startup keeps just any old app from adding itself to your list of startup applications, keeping your boot time snappy and RAM happy. At its core, Disable Startup is a startup manager similar to the built-in Windows System Configuration U readmore
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O yea!?!1?
Cheezburger Network via Lolcats 'n' Funny Pict on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
O yea!?!1? U wanna peas o dis! y dont u cum heer nd say it 2 ma readmore
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Sign of the Times: Wells Fargo & Wachovia launch a Merger Blog
jeremiah_owyang via Web Strategy by Jeremiah on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
While most corporate blogs aren’t trusted, it’s refreshing to see a new type of blog appear to meet the needs of transparency, non-pitching, and openness with the community –yet meet the business needs of the corporations. I used to work for World Savings (Intranet redesign), which was acquired by Wa readmore
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Picasa Finally Hits The Mac, Squares Off With iPhoto
Jason Kincaid via TechCrunch on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
Picasa, the popular free photo management software made by Google, has finally made its way to the Mac. The application has long been noticeably absent on the Macintosh - especially given the fact that it has been available for Linux (which typically lags behind Macs and Windows) since 2006. It’s also a direct competitor to Apple’s long running readmore
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40 Key Elements to Getting Started In Social Media
Mike F via louisgray.com on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
By Mike Fruchter of MichaelFruchter.com (Twitter/FriendFeed) readmore
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How the Famous Tweeple Got Hacked
Adam Ostrow via Mashable! on Mon, 05 Jan. 2009
So how did the Twitter accounts of Barack Obama, Britney Spears, Facebook, and others get broken into and littered with inappropriate messages earlier today? It wasn’t residue from this weekend’s phishing problems, but rat readmore
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