This one seems to be pushing it, but apparently the Bluetooth enabled washer and dryer will soon be available in Asia. I don't read Japanese, but the translation I have been given explains that Toshiba is releasing the appliances which communicate back to a home terminal or console via Bluetooth....
Google Blog is the official blog of Google itself. As per the tag line: "Insight into the news, technology, and culture of Google. Get the latest word direct from the Googleplex about new technology, hot issues, and the wide world of search." See http://www.google.com/googleblog/.
Life is good in CF land. We're working hard on what will be one of the most exciting ColdFusion upgrades ever. ColdFusion sales continue to climb. ColdFusion team members have been making a point of visiting (and posting to) the forums and major discussion list. We've been sending speakers to...
I don't know how this one slipped past me, but ... Sony has announced a 17" LCD monitor that receives video via Bluetooth (using a special USB adapter). I don't think I'll rush out and buy one (even if it were available in the US), but I do believe that this serves to show what Bluetooth is capable...
Macromedia today announced the immediate availability of solution accelerators for Macromedia Breeze that enable enterprise developers to fully leverage Breeze as an integral part of their existing IT infrastructure. The accelerators consist of sample code and documentation that allow developers to...
This is so funny, I don't know where to begin. Read it for yourself, really. http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=4146756343. Thanks to Angela for sending me the URL.
Microsoft has announced a new application localization solution called Microsoft Application Translator (MAT). From the MAT FAQ: "Microsoft Application Translator (MAT) provides on-the-fly translation of applications' User Interface (UI) from one language to another. Using MAT, you can run...
Macromedia is celebrating our customer community by hosting Community Week, May 17-21, an opportunity to learn, network and interact with Macromedia product managers and our customer community. Go to http://www.macromedia.com/community for more information.
TechBookReport has reviewed my "Sams Teach Yourself Regular Expressions In 10 Minutes", giving it a verdict of "A pretty good introduction", and concluding that "the book provides a painless way into regular expressions. It takes a simple approach and keeps focused on showing how to get the job...
Yahoo has been slowly adding support for search shortcuts, similar to those popularized by Google. For example, type in an ISBN number to find book prices, type "patent" followed by a patent number to obtain details on any US patent, and enter an address to generate a map. And now Yahoo has added...