Archive for the ‘application’ Category

Smarter Healthcare: How Social Media is Revolutionizing Your Doctor Visits

Monday, October 5th, 2009

The Smarter Cities series is supported by IBM. Read more about building a smarter planet on the IBM A Smarter Planet Blog

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Smarter Healthcare: How Social Media is Revolutionizing Your Doctor Visits

Facebook Voice Chat App Now Live in Beta

Monday, October 5th, 2009

A few weeks ago, we learned that Facebook was going to get voice chat . The new feature wasn’t going to be powered by Facebook itself though, but rather through Vivox , a well-known voice chat provider for video games and the Second Life virtual world. Today, Vivox Voice Facebook app has launched in beta

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Facebook Voice Chat App Now Live in Beta

Windows Marketplace Goes Live for Windows Mobile 6.5 Phones

Monday, October 5th, 2009

If you have a Windows Mobile 6.5 phone – and the only one you can currently find in stores is AT&T Pure , so you probably have that one – you can already download applications in the Windows Marketplace for Mobile.

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Windows Marketplace Goes Live for Windows Mobile 6.5 Phones

Digg To Launch iPhone App [Video]

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

Digg is set to debut a new iPhone app, according to an interview with the news site’s founder, Kevin Rose. The revelation was somewhat unintentional: video podcasters Arnt Eriksen and Thomas Moen were interviewing Rose during the FOWA conference in London and spotted him playing with the new app. When the pair inquired about the application, Rose replied: “You’re not even supposed to know about that…nobody knows about that”.

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Digg To Launch iPhone App [Video]

Setting the background color on a Spark Application control bar in Flex 4

Sunday, October 4th, 2009

The following example shows how you can set the background fill color on a Spark Application container’s control bar in Flex 4 by setting the skinClass style and modifying the control bar fill:

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Setting the background color on a Spark Application control bar in Flex 4

Toggling the application control bar in a Spark Application container in Flex 4

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

The following example shows how you can toggle the application control bar in a Spark Application container in Flex 4 by setting the Boolean controlBarVisible property. Full code after the jump.

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Toggling the application control bar in a Spark Application container in Flex 4

Facebook Wave: Why Facebook Should Clone Google Wave

Saturday, October 3rd, 2009

History is littered with good ideas that didn’t work out because they were ahead of their time. Tablet PCs didn’t work out a decade ago, but with technology advances, they’re poised to make a comeback . Microsoft’s local information web site Sidewalk.com was a bust in 1997, but now sites like Yelp and Google Maps offer local information that many people couldn’t fathom living without.

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Facebook Wave: Why Facebook Should Clone Google Wave

Watch Out AT&T: iPhone Sales Could Double By Dropping Exclusivity

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

The iPhone has been a huge success for Apple as consumer continue to shell out for the phone and download a plethora of mobile applications . If anything, the only thing holding back iPhone sales are carrier exclusivity deals. Both Vodafone and Orange announced this week that they will be carrying the iPhone in the UK (Orange later this year, Vodafone sometime next year), continuing Apple’s 2009 trend of more carrier-agnostic distribution.

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Watch Out AT&T: iPhone Sales Could Double By Dropping Exclusivity

Toggling variable row heights on a Spark VGroup container in Flex 4

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

The following example shows how you can toggle variable item/row heights on a Spark VGroup container in Flex 4 by setting the Boolean variableRowHeight property. Full code after the jump.

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Toggling variable row heights on a Spark VGroup container in Flex 4

In Case You Forgot: IE6 Still Holds 25% of the Browser Market

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Time flies fast, and new browsers replace old ones. Firefox , Chrome , Safari , Opera and, of course, even Internet Explorer have been upgraded and updated countless times in the last couple of years.

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In Case You Forgot: IE6 Still Holds 25% of the Browser Market