Adds C02 emission information to travel sites, extremely clever – Real Costs is a Firefox plug-in that inserts emissions data into travel related e-commerce website. The first version adds CO2 emissions information to airfare websites such as Orbitz.com, United.com, Delta.com, etc. Following versions will work with car directions, car rental, and shipping websites. Think of […]
Mark sent around the ” Gizmo documentary” a great video of weird contraptions from the 20’s through the 50’s – worth a watch… or two! Link.
Starting today you can use Google to make your own “gadget” that can be added to your site. From the Seattle PI – Getting more people to log in to the site is important to Google because it allows the company to log more data that helps its algorithms better understand the nuances underlying many […]
Washington Post on some of the reasons we’re not rapidly adopting CLFs in the USA – I’m not sure I agree it “being a is a lack of communication between the sexes.” The current market share of CFL bulbs in the United States is about 6 percent, up from less than 1 percent before 2001. […]
Every time I launch Firefox I’m usually researching something online and/or something that has appeared on MAKE – so here’s a fun feature… You can have two pages open up in tabs as your start page, just put a link, the pipe symbol “|” and the other URL – handy!
This is some nice artwork/photo collage inspired by the HD-DVD processing key you can use to decrypt and play most HD-DVD movies in Linux.
Ladyada has a new kit and best of all extensive documentation on making a charger for just about anything that recharges via USB – “This project details a small & simple, but very powerful USB charger for your mp3 player, camera, cell phone, and any other gadget you can plug into a USB port to […]
