http://webkeeps.com/wordpress Information worth keeping. Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:00:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Filed under: Audio, Internet, Windows, Freeware Back in August I wrote about Screamer, a nice portable streaming radio app. KSoft's Icy Radio offers a similar experience with a couple of nice additions.Icy Radio is completely portable - just download the zip archive and extract it to a folder. Apart from a ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/22/icy-radio-streams-records-hundreds-of-net-radio-stations/ Filed under: Productivity, WebThe basic idea behind the new time-tracking service BubbleTimer is that it's not productive to track how you're spending your time down to the minute. It makes more sense to bubble in your activities in 15 minute increments, and BubbleTimer lets you do that with one click. ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/22/bubbletimer-track-the-time-you-spend-on-your-goals/ Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Macintosh, Microsoft, Freeware About three years after acquiring FolderShare, a utility for synchronizing files across multiple computers, Microsoft is retiring the application and plans to replace it with a similar utility called Windows Live Sync. You could make the case that what's happening is Microsoft is renaming ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/21/microsoft-to-replace-foldershare-with-windows-live-sync/ Filed under: Google, Googleholic, BlackBerry, iPhone, Mobile, Web Welcome to Googleholic, your weekly fix of everything Google! In this edition: Google SearchWiki lets you customize results Google adds new features to BlackBerrys and iPhones LIFE Magazine's photo archive comes online ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/21/googleholic-for-november-21-2008/ Filed under: Utilities, Windows, FreewareEarlier today we showed you how to keep your hard drive organized with tools to remove duplicate files and clean up your file and folder management system. But what if you want to just delete all the gunk you download and never use? That's what Auto ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/21/keep-your-hard-drive-clean-with-auto-delete/ Filed under: Utilities, Windows, Productivity, Freeware, Ask DLS, Search DS Reader Jamie wrote recently looking for some assistance, saying:I'm not the most disorganized of individuals: my music is in my music folder, etc. etc., but i have a fatal flaw. I put random stuff on my desktop, then it gets cluttered. ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/21/help-how-do-i-tidy-up-a-disorganized-hard-drive/ Filed under: Web services, Social Software, web 2.0If you've been to a tech event since SXSW in 2006, you've probably seen some kind of large monitor displaying info from the conference-goers. Often, this means Twitter tweets by attendees. Brightkite has just taken this a step further, with their own "Wall" ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/21/brightkites-new-killer-feature-is-a-wall/ iPhone and iPod Touch users can upgrade their software to version 2.2 today. The update, which weighs in at around 250 megs, adds some highly-anticipated features. The two biggest for me are Street View in the Maps app and the ability to download podcasts from the iTunes Store. There are ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/21/iphone-22-firmware-is-out-with-street-view-and-podcasts/ Filed under: Internet, Search If you do a lot of shopping at Amazon and a lot of comparison shopping or product research on Google, you might want to check out the GoogAzon add-on for Firefox. Once installed, any time you search for an item on Google, you'll also see the top ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/20/googazon-firefox-add-on-ads-amazon-listings-to-web-search-results/ Filed under: Video, Web Long before Hulu, or even YouTube were offering online video, and long before Apple or Amazon were selling digital downloads of TV shows and feature lenght films, there was CinemaNow and MovieLink. The two sites may have been well ahead of their time, but they also never ... http://webkeeps.com/wordpress/2008/11/20/online-movie-site-cinemanow-sold-for-3-million/