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Shareapic - Get paid to host your Pictures
2007-12-12 16:50:00 Share-a-Pic is a service that aims to take advantage of the huge volumes of pictures users share using social networking sites like facebook. Unlike other data hosting sites that allow you to host free files but make keep the revenue they earn from advertising Share-a-Pic plans to distribute a share of the money it makes ... More About: Pictures , Technology , Review , Paid , Get Paid To
The Tesla Roadster - Video
2007-12-12 16:44:00 I’ve driven an electric car, and they are far from fast. However from what i’ve seen and read i’d kill to get behind the car in the video. Download! Specifications: Motor Type: 3-phase, 4-pole electric motor Max net power: 248 hp (185 kW) Max rpm: 13,000 Efficiency: 90% average, 80% at peak power Transmission Magna two-speed electrically actuated sequential manual with final drive Constant mesh ... More About: Video , Technology , Tesla , Tesla Roadster , Roadster
Get in my Top Tips this Christmas!
2007-12-11 15:57:00 As with most interesting new products i was extremely tempted to try Scratch back primarily due to the idea behind it. The concept here, as they put it, is to spread “Good Karma”. So, to see how well this works i’ve decided to host a Scratchback on my site. Buying a “tip” on GridLock will cost ... More About: Christmas , Technology , Tips , Review
What is Phishing?
2007-12-11 15:34:00 For those of you who do not know what Phishing is… “In computing, phishing is an attempt to criminally and fraudulently acquire sensitive information, such as user names, passwords and credit card details, by masquerading as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. eBay, PayPal and online banks are common targets. Phishing is typically carried out ... More About: Technology
Nuclear Lab breached through Phishing!!
2007-12-11 15:30:00 A recent phishing attack at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee, a nuclear weapons research facility, resulted in the loss of personal information on researchers. A total of 1,100 emails were sent using very sophisticated phishing techniques, these mails looked genuine at first glance. 11 staff members were believed to have opened these emails resulting ... More About: Nuclear , Phishing
Web Polls for your site
2007-12-10 16:50:00 I came across this rather nifty website called Vizu which allows you to create web polls on the fly and have them featured on your blogs. I do use polls on this blog, the latest one being which your favorite social networking site is. While i use a wordpress plugin to achieve this functionality Vizu is ... More About: Technology , Review , Site , Polls
Advertise on GridLock
2007-12-09 12:53:00 The last few months have been rather interesting, with a significant increase in the number of readers coming here. I’ve tried to keep the posts as diverse and interesting ( i hope ) so that there is always something worth reading everyday. A big thank you to those of you who keep coming back day after day ... More About: Advertise , Vert
IBM?s single chip supercomputer
2007-12-07 12:57:00 Source : Top Tech news Supercomputer s that consist of thousands of individual processors connected by miles of copper wires might one day fit into a laptop. And instead of using enough power to light up hundreds of homes, future supercomputers on a chip would require only the energy of a light bulb. So says IBM. Big ... More About: News , Technology , Single , Chip
iPod sales in France low
2007-12-06 00:34:00 Orange, Apple’s distribution partner in France announced that it had hit the sales mark of 30,000 iPhones in the first 5 days of its launch. Of these over half resulted in new clients for Orange. While this might seem a decent figure, the fact that the iPhone in the US sold over 250,000 phones when it ... More About: News , Technology , Ipod , Sales
Trends for 2008 on Enterprise Search.
2007-12-05 14:32:00 A report on enterprise search trends for 2008 from CMS watch. Refining the Experience After nearly a decade of commentators criticizing the usability of enterprise search tools, within the past few years, vendors have begun to take note. I can’t say that all innovation here constitutes improvement, but on the whole, ... More About: News , Trends , Search , Enterprise
MySpace to Showcase Music and Sell Performance Videos
2007-12-05 10:33:00 Source : NYTimes “MySpace, the social networking site where people create home pages and embellish them as they would a dormitory room, plans today to start positioning itself as a top destination for buying exclusive musical performances. In a program called Transmissions, MySpace is inviting musicians to choose a studio and select the songs they want to ... More About: Videos , Music , Social Networking , Performance , Myspace
iPhone - The Germany story
2007-12-04 10:31:00 For those of you in Germany waiting for the iPhone…… the saga continues… Source : Top Tech News “A court said Monday it would delay by one day a ruling that has pitted cell phone operators T-Mobile and Vodafone against each other over the sale of an unlocked version of Apple Inc.’s popular iPhone. The Hamburg District Court ... More About: Technology , Story , Iphone
Drupal to get VC funding?
2007-12-04 10:19:00 For those of you who’ve grown to love Drupal the way i have this bit of news should be rather interesting….. A recent article at CMS watch about potential VC funding for Drupal…. “I’ve heard from several different sources about a “hot deal” for venture capital funding of a Drupal-oriented ... More About: News , Technology , Funding
The IZEA problem
2007-12-03 14:34:00 The last month has been rather “interesting” for IZEA a.k.a PayPerPost, the decision by Google to drop the PR ranks of all bloggers actively using this service has really hit them hard. There is no way a blogger would sacrifice a hard earned PR rank just to make a couple of extra bucks. Now, IZEA ... More About: News , Technology , Problem
CRM Software review - AimPromote
2007-12-01 11:38:00 CRM is defined as - “ CRM, or Customer Relationship Management, is a company-wide business strategy designed to reduce costs and increase profitability by solidifying customer loyalty. True CRM brings together information from all data sources within an organization (and where appropriate, from outside the organization) to give one, holistic view of each customer in ... More About: Software , Technology , Review , Mote
10 alternatives to commercial software
2007-12-01 09:43:00 Another great article from Cnet. (Open-source software rated: 10 alternatives you need) Paid-for version: Windows Media Player Open-source alternative: VLC media player VLC is an exceptionally functional media player that not only handles almost any media format you throw at it, but will stream stuff from the Web and play your DVDs. It’s also a great tool for ... More About: Software , News , Technology , Commercial , Alternatives
2007 KMWorld Promise and Reality Awards finalists
2007-12-01 09:42:00 A writeup on the 2007 KMWorld awards Selecting winners for these awards gets more difficult each year. When we handed out the first ones at the 2001 KMWorld conference, we received roughly 20 nominations for each category. The number of submissions has grown each year since then; we received more than 175 (both formal and informal) ... More About: Reality , Awards , Finalists , Promise , Ality
How much would an Unlocked iPhone cost you?
2007-11-28 13:34:00 With the launch date of the iPhone in Germany drawing closer there has been an about face in the manner by which the phone is going to be made available to the general public. Unlike in the U.S where its mandatory for an iPhone user to buy into a long-term contract ( unless you’ve decided ... More About: News , Technology , Iphone , Cost , Unlocked
Apple iPhone vs. Apple iPod Touch
2007-11-28 12:14:00 For those of you in a dilemma over whether you should get the iPhone or the iTouch the following review by CNET might answer that question. “Barely three months after the launch of the iPhone, Apple debuted its iPod Touch. Though their similar designs may lead you to think that the Touch is just an iPhone ... More About: Technology , Iphone , Ipod , Review
Google leads search, again!
2007-11-27 08:47:00 eWeek.com - “Google once again was the giant among search sites, as it took a 58. 5 percent share of the search market in October in the United States.According to Internet ranking site ComScore, Google gained 1.5 share points versus the previous month. Yahoo sites ranked second with 22.9 percent, followed by Microsoft sites (9.7 ... More About: News , Technology , Search , Leads
Data leak in Britain - Information on 25 million lost?
2007-11-26 16:36:00 A rather scary article on a data leak in london, whats worse is the fact that these data “losses” seem to be occurring at a rather frequent pace. “LONDON, Nov. 21 ? The British government struggled Wednesday to explain its loss of computer disks containing detailed personal information on 25 million Britons, including an unknown number ... More About: Lost , Information , Britain , Data , Million
India?s Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises - Announced
2007-11-26 10:38:00 Teleos, in association with The KNOW Network, has announced the 9 Winners in the 2007 India n Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE) study. MindTree Consulting has been recognized as the overall 2007 Indian MAKE Winner. Previous overall Indian MAKE Winners were Infosys Technologies and Tata Steel. The third annual Indian MAKE Winners were recognized during a special ... More About: News , Knowledge Management , Anno
News Corp to buy Linkedin?
2007-11-26 04:13:00 If an article posted on TechCrunch UK is to be believed it might seem that there is a chance News Corp might buy Linkedin . “An unconfirmed rumour has reached me via a reliable source that LinkedIn is in talks with media giant News Corp oration over a possible buyout in January 2008. The reason I am running ... More About: Technology , Social Networking
Forget Google, Join Facebook!
2007-11-25 17:10:00 The battle lines have been drawn! Over the next year Facebook plans to ramp up its workforce from around 300 people today to roughly 700. Now where do you go if you wanted to get the best people for your growing business? Why Google of course. Facebook has already claimed Youtube CFO Gideon Yu, eCommerce ... More About: News , Technology , Join
Where are the readers coming from?
2007-11-24 10:30:00 The last few months have been interesting, GridLock has generated quite a bit of traffic. I thought it might be nice to see where the users comes from. So, here are the stats… ( from Alexa ) UncategorizedShare This More About: Readers
iPod Vs Zune - Video ( Comedy )
2007-11-23 18:26:00 A pretty creative video i came across on youtube. Download! Video Share This More About: Comedy , Zune , Ipod
Top 10 feed items this Month
2007-11-23 11:48:00 Here is a list of the top 10 feeds on GridLock this past month. MySpace a Social Behemoth: “MySpace - A household name that?s recognized by almost anyone who has spent a little time on the internet. Founded in August 2003 by the then publicly traded company eUniverse . Currently boasting over 200 million user accounts its one ... More About: Feed , Items , Month , Mont
Presentation on Web 2.0
2007-11-22 15:27:00 An interesting presentation on Web 2.0. | View | Upload your own Technology Share This More About: Presentation , Resent
Knowledge Productivity Target
2007-11-22 11:55:00 A really interesting and insightful article i came across, by Graham Durant-Law on what he calls the “Knowledge Productivity Target ”. “You should note there are four sectors as positioned by the cross-hairs and the urgent and not urgent dimensions represented by the two circles. You should also note that urgent tasks comprise a considerable portion of ... More About: Knowledge Management , Framework
Microsoft?s plan - ?King of all Media?
More articles from this author:2007-11-21 17:38:00 A recently featured discussions with senior representatives of Microsoft have revealed a very ambitious strategy. Dominate all forms of Media . The focus of this initiative is to build an online service that will be the back end of all entertainment and communication. Currently the rather successful Xbox live uses the same back end as the less ... More About: News , Technology , Thoughts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
