Touch Screen

clipped from www.pcmag.com

Windows 7: Inside Multitouch

what makes Windows 7 so exciting is that no computer operating system ever incorporated native support for multitouch before. The new breed of multitouch laptops and desktops with touch screens don’t need extra downloads or plugins– multitouch just works

Vista offered single-touch capabilities in tablet mode, and pen [...]

Holy Lumix!

Pocket cameras not always easy on the pocket book. Been following Panasonic Lumix cameras for awhile. Don’t own one but maybe some day…..
I still wouldn’t trade it in for a DSLR…. yet.

clipped from www.pcmag.com

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1

CHECK PRICES

$900 – $1500

Amazon
$899.95

Amazon Marketplace
$1499.99

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By�PJ Jacobowitz

With image quality that rivals capable D-SLRs [...]

Death of a DSLR? Phooey!

Author predicts the death of the DSLR based on historical events with cameras. In my opinion, many SLR users did not give up the SLR for a pocket 110. I hardly see a DSLR user giving in totally to a rangefinder or (point and shoot) camera regardless of its upgraded features. [...]

Taking a Stand

Article was interesting. However, it switched gears a bit in the last half where the author hits on the other issues like UN Protocol and complaints from leader(s) about the UN Charter vs what is really taking place within.

clipped from news.bbc.co.uk

US President Barack Obama used his first UN address to urge world [...]

Rocky Road bars: recipe

A re-clip (like in re-tweet).

clipped from www.hersheys.com

Rocky Road Tasty Team Treats
Ingredients:

1-1/2 cups finely crushed thin pretzels or pretzel sticks
3/4 cup (1-1/2 sticks) butter or margarine, melted
1 can (14 oz.) sweetened condensed milk (not evaporated milk)
1-3/4 cups (10-oz. pkg.) HERSHEY’S MINI KISSES Brand Milk Chocolates
3 cups miniature marshmallows
1-1/3 cups coarsely [...]

The Encyclopedia Movement

Unbelievable stats. Had no idea this was in the works. Article worth checking out. Maybe you have something to contribute?

clipped from www.sciencedaily.com

Tools Let Public Contribute To Massive Interactive Online Biodiversity Encyclopedia

ScienceDaily (Aug. 26, 2009)

Over 30,000 still images and video, as well as local information about changing biodiversity, have been uploaded [...]