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How To Install Chrome OS With A USB Drive

Posted on the November 25th, 2009 under Gadgets,Google,Industry News,Web 3.0 by Timothy Allard

Ok, so last night I was able to boot up my Gateway netbook into Chrome OS and here is what I found. This guide will help you get set up in under 15 minutes. There are 6 steps to do this and if you are very eager to get Chrome os on your computer to play with, then this is a great tutorial to experiment with.

Chrome OS – Will You Be Making The Switch?

Posted on the November 20th, 2009 under Industry News,Web 2.0,Web 3.0 by Timothy Allard

I am sure you are all aware of the current “buzz” coming from Google. The new Chrome OS is just about ready and the anticipation is building. Basically Google has been working up a very new way of using the computer and running applications you use every day. The idea is that now a days the average user uses the computer to get online. They basically click the power button and wait in anticipation to double click their browser and open it. Google says that why need all this extra fluff if 90% of the time, you are just looking to get online. Take a look at this video for a good overview.

I have a download link to get Chrome OS at the end of this article.

I Have Streamy Invites! UPDATED

Posted on the October 5th, 2008 under Cool Websites,Industry News,Web 2.0 by Timothy Allard

Well It happened. I logged into my Streamy Private Beta account today and it said I had invites! SO I will be giving some out to a few lucky comment posters. Let me know why you want an invite in this posts comments and I will be choosing some lucky winners to experience streamy! I only have a limited amount of Streamy Invites so act quick.

On a side note, if you are interested here is my Streamy Review.

Just an update on Streamy Invites. I have give out many thus far and have a few left. I am going through commentors who have posted and will be giving out ASAP.

Adobe Releases Creative Suite 4

Posted on the September 23rd, 2008 under Graphic Design,Industry News by Timothy Allard

Well today, designers and programmers around can enjoy something special very soon. Adobe CS4. The next version of the Creative Suite includes a much more unified interface and layout system. The product is set to be released in October. Will you be upgrading?

One of the most interesting things is in Photoshop, it will be using the graphics card for the first time. Ohhh the possibilities.  Dreamweaver has many CSS helpers added among hundreds of other additions, tweaks and improvements.  Flash has an improved animation work flow and also support for XML, COOL.

So. Will you be upgrading? I will.

List of Blogs And Streams For WWDC2008

Posted on the June 9th, 2008 under Cool Websites,Gadgets,Industry News,Web 2.0 by Timothy Allard

Well the time has finally arrived. The WWDC2008 starts today, June 9th and hopes of many new exciting things are yet to be revealed from CEO Steve Jobs. Most specifically, details on the new iPhone. 3G? Video Conferencing? GPS? we will soon find out. Where can i find live video of WWDC? Right Here. As many of us are excited, I have come up with a list of live blogs and video steaming websites for WWDC2008 Coverage.

List of Live Blogs and Video Streams For WWDC2008:
TheDigitalLife.tv
EngadgetC-NET
Gizmozo
Wired’s Gadget Lab
Techztalk
MacRumors
Crunch Gear
MacScoop
SlashGear
The Mac Observer
Ars Technica
Mac World
NewMacUser

Official Links:
Apple WWDC2008 Website
Apple.com
ATT.com

Server loads will be enormous on these websites today, If anyone knows of other live blogs or streaming video of WWDC, please post it in the comments below.