There’s a small performance hit using WebMynd–on the order of 100-200 milliseconds for complex site. WebMynd keeps your last 30 days worth of history.
The site-by-site recording creates a timeline view of your browsing and a photo browser-like display. Want the site you found Friday after lunch? Rewind using the Reel view. Looking for [...]

Earlier this week, I noted that book publishers and authors had, so far, been largely protected from the mass copying that has helped to undermine the music recording industry’s profits. The reason is simple. You can’t copy dead-tree books for minimal effort and cost the way you can CDs or MP3s. But, with e-books finally [...]

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The service hasn’t launched yet, and is rolling out in limited markets to begin with, but you can see a demo of how it works here. Something tells me this would be a huge hit with college students if you could narrow it down to just beer [...]

• Open, Extendable Data Model–a basic data model is provided for the most common tasks needed for a Live Mesh application; developers can also customize and extend the data model in any fashion that is needed for a specific application.

People have long said Microsoft doesn’t “get” the Web or is too tied to its desktop [...]

Whoever takes the job will have to be capable of spiritually healing a wounded company. Too many talented people have left the tent, and he or she will need to attract and bring in first class replacements. Om Malik phrases what Yahoo needs in a CEO simply: “Look outside for someone with spark.” Add to [...]

We’ve covered the wiki company Wetpaint’s experiments in expanding its products several times over the past two years. The company has had a solid wiki service for consumers since 2005. It has continued to improve the core product by layering in the capability to embed widgets in wiki pages (now pretty much a standard [...]

Amazon.com’s Elastic Compute Cloud Web service was knocked offline earlier Monday, but the company appeared to get it back online within a few hours.

It’s also a reminder of the scrutiny on new hosted computing services, which many software developers are using because of the low up-front costs and simplicity.

Customers of an Amazon Web Services support [...]

Xeon server processors also saw price cuts. The X3220 (2.40GHz) was cut 12 percent, from $224 to $198. The X3210 (2.13GHz) saw an identical cut, while the E3110 (3GHz) was reduced 11 percent, from $188 to $167.
The quad-core Q6600 was cut from $224 to $193.
The next biggest price reduction was the desktop Core 2 [...]

Share closed at $22.10, down $1.66, after FBR Research analyst David Hilal said in a research note that he cut his rating on Adobe’s stock because the “shares have risen to a point where the risk-reward profile is unfavorable.” Hilal also said Adobe depends too much on new unit sales and lacks recurring revenue from [...]

We also await Alert Thingy’s latest update in this enjoyable game of AIR application leapfrog.

This new version will let you post images to your FriendFeed account just by dragging them into your window. That could be pretty cool if you’re a FriendFeed user. Personally, I’m hoping that the Twhirl developer finds a way [...]