Latest Important News On The Web - Week 18-24 May

19 Responses to “Latest Important News On The Web - Week 18-24 May”

1. mayur

   

   19 May, 2009

   Hi friends !!
   something related to open source,
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   hope this is useful.
   bye

   2 points
   Hi Mayur ! ( is it OK with a big M ? )
2. Zen

   

   19 May, 2009

   TED Talks Translations - a community driven translation project.
   “The TED Open Translation project is home to 1048 translators who translate TED Talks into 42 different languages. The main page contains information about the current state of translations.”
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   Do you find it interesting, like I did ?
   Cheers!
   Zen

   2 points
   Thank you Zen! Of course it’s interesting since it is about a free web service.
   Regards!
3. mayur

   

   19 May, 2009

   ha ha ha !!!! no problem…!!
   but the truth is “4 free” is really big!!!

   The truth is 4 Free is a small site, though continously growing.
   Imagine if we would work on it more than 1 hour per day !!!
   It’s now very obvious: 4 Free’s main asset are + 100 active members. ( not counting the clones or the copycats ambassadors )
   Friends like YOU - Mayur ( Franck, Mike, Wob, etc … ) - are honouring us. Thank you !
4. nessa

   

   19 May, 2009

   We all love free music! 3 More Exciting Ways to Discover Free Music from makeuseof.com (legally, of course)
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   Hope someone finds this useful.

   2 points
   Thank you!
5. Ro

   

   20 May, 2009

   Some PC World tidbits:
   - Google Users Live By the Cloud, Die By the Cloud
   http://www.pcworld.com/article/165011/google_users_live_by_the_cloud_die_by_the_cloud.html?tk=nl_bpx_h_cbstories
   - Ubuntu One Service Stirs Up Open-Source Controversy
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   - Appro Pulls CPUs, GPUs Together for Server Cluster
   http://www.pcworld.com/article/165073/appro_pulls_cpus_gpus_together_for_server_cluster.html?tk=nl_bpx_h_crawl

   2 points
   Thank you Ro! We stick to the rules and put just one link/day in the main article … But I leave the other two here in comments, because they are interesting, indeed.
   Thank you again!
6. fake91

   

   20 May, 2009

   From Voodoo to GeForce: The Awesome History of 3D Graphics

   http://www.maximumpc.com/article/features/graphics_extravaganza_ultimate_gpu_retrospective

   2 points
   Very interesting but a … hardware subject. I will leave it here for amateurs of hardware articles.
7. Franck

   

   20 May, 2009

   And what about that?
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   Sorry, don’t have time to translate from French, but it’s about a new website (beezik) that should open in early june and allow:
   1/ to legally download free CD Quality MP3s from major labels in exchange of 15 seconds of ads to watch
   2/ each ad-supported download is said to grant a 0.30 (€?/$?) voucher to redeem at partners web shops…

   Wait and see…

   2 points
   Thank you Franck!
8. Marty

   

   20 May, 2009

   Freewaregenius: StorYBook: a Free and Open-Source Tool for Organizing a Novel
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   Hope that helps.
   Cheers!

   2 points
   Thank you Marty!
9. Maria

   

   22 May, 2009

   Hi !
   Google Chrome 2 looks great. I’ve got this via LifeHacker
   A Speedier Google Chrome for all users
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   Cheers!

   2 points
   Thank you Maria!
10. BrianB

    

    22 May, 2009

    Did you read this?
    Wikipedia Drops GNU in Favor of Creative Commons License
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    2 points
    Thank you Brian!
11. mayur

    

    23 May, 2009

    hi
    Convert PDF To Word And Excel online
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    hope this is useful
    bye

    2 points
    Thank you Mayur!
12. jenggot

    

    23 May, 2009

    Hi guys…
    A search engine… oups! a computational knowledge engine: http://www.wolframalpha.com
    Give it a try… (got it from realtechnews.com)
    Thanks…

    2 points
    Thank YOU!
13. Nikola

    

    23 May, 2009

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    5 points
    Hi Nikola! It was already on our list but it’s a pleasure to see how you care about 4 Free’s community.
    Please tell us if you agree that we publish it soon … Or if you have already told about it on another site. ( No harm done in this case. )
    Thank YOU!
14. Ro

    

    24 May, 2009

    Microsoft Cuts IM Service to Five ‘hostile’ Nations
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    l2 points
    Thank YOU Ro!
15. Nikola

    

    24 May, 2009

    Hi!
    You can publish it. I always tell You what I find!

    5 points
    You’re very kind, thank YOU!
16. mayur

    

    24 May, 2009

    Hi guys !!
    For torrent lovers!!
    Watch TV And Video With StreamTorrent.
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    hope this is useful
    bye

    2 points
    Hi Mayur!
17. Ricky

    

    25 May, 2009

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    Hi guys.
    Just found another systems program to compete with all the others out there.Works on XP and Vista both 32 and 64 bit

    2 points
    Thank you! I have put it on this week’s article.
    Sorry for the delay.
18. Franck

    

    25 May, 2009

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    3 points
    Hi Franck! We’ll write an article on it since we find it very interesting.
    Thank you!
19. Ro

    

    26 May, 2009

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    http://www.giveawayoftheday.com/online-armor/
    I am still using an older version which still works perfectly fine. And now an opportunity to upgrade. Free today. One of my three requested software choices.

    2 points
    Thank you! I have put it on this week’s article.
    Sorry for the delay.