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Currency Conversion with Ubiquity

September 6th, 2008 · 29 Comments · Code

UPDATE: See below for updates and changelog. I’ve been playing around with Ubiquity since the day it came out, and I’ve been working on making some routine tasks easier with it. This time, its a currency conversion command that will get the current approximate value of one currency in terms of the other that you [...]

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Ubiquity and Ping.fm

August 29th, 2008 · 22 Comments · Code

Like this Ubiquity to Ping.fm command? You might also like my currency converter for Ubiquity – check it out! UPDATE: See below for updates and changelog. I often use Ping.fm to update my status across Twitter and Facebook at the same time instead of logging in to each of them and doing it one after [...]

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The Hacked Effect

August 17th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Articles, The Web

This article aims to cover some basics on how to improve the security of your email address. Inside, I will try to cover some good ways with which to protect the most important part of your online presence, ie. your email address; following that will be some good password suggestions, advice on how to prepare for a disaster beforehand, and dealing with it after it has happened.

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Aurora: Future Concept Browser

August 10th, 2008 · No Comments · The Web

I just finished watching some presentations of the Aurora concept browser by Adaptive Path and I’ve been blown away. The project is part of the Mozilla Labs concept browser series, which hosts some more brilliant concept videos you should take a look at.

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