Just checking the traffic from Burbank to Venice today when I noticed that Google has expanded their “traffic” view to include traffic accidents and construction warnings, including a description of the accident or construction taking place!

addthis_url = ‘http%3A%2F%2Fwww.corewerkz.com%2F2008%2F04%2F17%2Fwow-google-maps-adds-accident-construction-indicators%2F’;
addthis_title = ‘Wow%21+Google+Maps+adds+Accident+%26%23038%3B+Construction+indicators%21′;
addthis_pub = ‘bcometa’;

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Being a huge South Park fan AND Mac tech/geek/fan, I was delighted with tonight’s show. The whole country lost Internet access and went crazy. But the best part was seeing all the Macs — Randy mentioned the “Mac Store” and Safari was being used as the web browser on every computer (even the [...]

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Next time you’re working with a document that can be saved (i.e. e-mail, word document, photoshop image), take a look in the upper left hand corner of the window. As usual, you’ll see these red, yellow, and green buttons:

You probably already know that red closes, yellow minimizes, and green resizes - or zooms or [...]

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I’m going to show you how to use some lesser known features of iCal and 1Password to AUTOMATICALLY launch your web browser, open a specific web site, and login to the site - at a specific time or recurring date.
Every other morning I post my computer repair ad on Craigslist. The earlier the better [...]

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Fresh Apps is a brief summary of the interesting applications I’ve discovered over the past week.
April 2008, Week 1
Mac Applications
• Camouflage :: Donationware
Hide all icons from your desktop, great when you have a beautiful wallpaper you don’t want covered up
• Clarion :: Shareware ($15)
Small and simple musical pitch/interval ear training app
• iFlash :: Shareware [...]

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