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On Friday Estonian minister of Economic Affairs and Communications and Estonian Association of Information Technology and Telecommunications (ITL) signed EstWin, a development project that makes 100 Mbps wide-band internet accessible to every citizen of the country by 2015. Read the rest of this entry »

On Friday, on the meeting of EPP-ED Group of European Parliament in Tallinn, Estonian Minister of Economic Affairs and Communication, Mr Juhan Parts, condemned telecom companies preventing the open use of Skype in their networks.

Shortly after Skype’s iPhone App launch, which allows people to make P2P free calls to their contacts on Skype, Deutsche Telecom AG announced they will prevent its customers from using Skype on Apple Inc.’s iPhone as in violation to iPhone subscription contracts.
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On April 10th Microsoft Program Management announced Internet Explorer 8 distribution in Automatic Update of Windows. The update will be optional on the opt-in basis with the options to Ask Me Later, Install and Don’t Install. Read the rest of this entry »

Despite the fact that iPhone + Skype make a working platform for many smart people from various industries, official Skype app for iPhone is still nowhere to be found. It has given ground to Nimbuzz, IM+, fring and all the others trying to find hacks and linkages in between these two. The following How-to is no different in its ways to bring Skype Voicemail to iPhone. Read the rest of this entry »

Paul Neave, London-based interactive designer, has launched a truly great Flash website to put his ventures on display. Very nice minimalist design, easy to use and functional.

Paul Neave has been on Flash for over 10 years both with Neave.com and for design agencies in Manchester and London. Visit Neave.com.

Gmail, world’s leading free webmail by Google is undisputedly the best product of the kind on the market today, yet again, once it comes to corporate requirements, it fails in a number of aspects.
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Even though Safari makes a perfect platform for web development due to the strict standard policies practiced by WebKit core developers, you still can’t do without developer tools on it. While Mozilla Firefox has a superb Firebug extension, WebKit has Web Inspector. Read the rest of this entry »

If you run English Flash CS4 on a non-English system you might have noticed that Flash components installed with Adobe Extension Manager don’t turn up in Components panel anymore. It’s another bug vs feature situation by Adobe. Read the rest of this entry »

During the development of any portal site one should consider basic wording in the critical parts of the hierarchy, e.g. the main branches of the site appearing in site paths. Since these matters can be most confusing at the times, Search Engine Optimisation techniques can come to rescue.

In this case it’s the casino site that deals with funding possibilities of various casinos and poker rooms with a link to eWallets. The wording possibilities are payment method vs payment option vs deposit method vs deposit option.
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A new version of obfuscatr email obfuscation widget introduces support for + addresses (e.g. john+newsletters@company.com). Somewhat a forced update by obfuscatr users, it is still a minor update and does not add much to the latest release of 1.1.0 introduced by Flashbit precisely a year ago. Read the rest of this entry »