Ready for a Feed Massage?
FeedBurner, done by the people behind the much-missed SpyOnIt, applies a bunch of transformation to RSS and Atom feeds. Here’s my trackable Atom feed. (Yes, I’m actually proud of the… Read more »
Category: cool tools
FetchLinks Plugin Lets You Browse Sites with Newsgator
FetchLinks, a Newsgator plugin, retrieves web pages within Outlook for those RSS feeds that contain a link but no description. I’m subscribed to a bunch of NewsIsFree feeds for which… Read more »
Vonage Tests Softphone
Om Malik: When Vonage goes portable "[T]he company had developed a Beta version of a "softphone" a piece of software that resides on a PDA (read Pocket PC) or a… Read more »
Progress on the mp3 Metatagging Front
I’ve mentioned Helium a couple of times as my favorite music management app. It still has a few flaws but the developers are working on it: BPM automatic calculation (great… Read more »
Notes on Photoshop Album
Michael Sippey: "Where it shines, though, is its application and use of photo metadata. Adding categorization to photos is a drag-and-drop action, or a right-click action, or a menu-driven keyboard… Read more »
Cool Recent Software Releases
In the last 10 days or so Trillian Pro 2.0 and Helium 1.7.1 were released. Essential software in both cases. Trillian’s meta contacts are useful, while Helium’s album cover management… Read more »
Newsgator tip of the day
If, like me, you download all the feeds you subscribe to in a single directory, you might want to group them by "Feed Name" (a custom field), rather than "From"…. Read more »
Newsgator 1.3 release
This release adds offline posting, draft mode, NNTP support, as well as many small bug fixes and improvements. And I don’t know whether that’s new or not, but I just… Read more »
Trillian Pro 2.0 Sneak Preview
To demonstrate the new SDK, they mention spellcheck, which clearly belongs in an IM app.
Your very own URL shortening service
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