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Star Viewer Explores The Night Sky Google-Map-Style
9:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’ve never abandoned your 4th grade obsession with the night sky (and who has?), Star Viewer is a web-based tool for peeking at some of the most interesting and vivid sights in the night sky. More »
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9:20AM Angus Kidman | Contemplating a move but want to know a bit more about the area you’re considering and make sure you’ll fit in? Suburb Matchmaker draws on a range of information to help you find the best match. More »
Suburb Matchmaker Finds Where You Should Live
9:20AM Angus Kidman | Contemplating a move but want to know a bit more about the area you’re considering and make sure you’ll fit in? Suburb Matchmaker draws on a range of information to help you find the best match. More »
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3:00PM Angus Kidman | There’s nothing we like better than a good mash-up (here’s a couple of random examples). But when it comes to services that integrate data from multiple locations and draw their own conclusions, it’s always best to apply a little healthy cynicism. More »
You Can’t Always Trust Mash-Up Data
3:00PM Angus Kidman | There’s nothing we like better than a good mash-up (here’s a couple of random examples). But when it comes to services that integrate data from multiple locations and draw their own conclusions, it’s always best to apply a little healthy cynicism. More »
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Pockets Sends Private Voicemails Via Twitter
1:10AM Kevin Purdy | It must be said that Twitter/voicemail mashup Pockets has great potential for spammy misuse. Used properly, though, it’s a pretty novel way to send a voicemail message to someone you know through Twitter but don’t have a phone number for. More »
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Goofram Neatly Combines Google And Wolfram Results
10:30PM Kevin Purdy | As soon as Wolfram Alpha launched as a computational knowledge engine, avid searchers hacked up tools to combine its results with standard Google searches. The Goofram site is a clean-looking site that does all that mashing for you. More »
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Map Motive Mashes All Your Facebook Friends On A Google Map
11:00PM Kevin Purdy | From the thin files of the Decently Useful Facebook Apps Dept.: MapMotive puts your Facebook friends on a Google Map, making it easy to visit acquaintances while travelling, or just marvel at your social spread. More »
Create And Share Panoramic Images At viewAt
11:30PM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re interested in panoramic photography, viewAt combines a panoramic maker with a Google Maps mashup so you can not only create interactive panoramas but geotag them and share them with the world. More »
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Google Maps Mashup Tracks Swine Flu
2:30AM Adam Pash | News and concern over swine flu has spread faster than the actual illness, but if you want to keep a close eye on reports—confirmed and otherwise—this Google Maps mashup does the job nicely. More »
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1:00PM Angus Kidman | Alright, it’s probably not going to do much for your productivity, but the notion of using Australian postcodes as instructions for a dot-to-dot image is still pretty cool. More »
Postcode Dot-to-dot Joins Australia’s Postcodes On A Map
1:00PM Angus Kidman | Alright, it’s probably not going to do much for your productivity, but the notion of using Australian postcodes as instructions for a dot-to-dot image is still pretty cool. More »
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4:30PM Angus Kidman |
If you’ve been playing around with Microsoft’s Live Mesh syncing technology and tried it on your Windows Mobile device, then Flickr2Mesh, a simple application to download photos from your Flickr account onto your hard drive or mobile phone, might be of interest. As Aussie Live Mesh guru Angus Logan points out on his blog, the code could also be used as the basis for an application giving you access to your photos on multiple devices. If you want to mass-download Flickr shots but aren’t ready for Live Mesh yet, check out previously mentioned Flump.
Flickr2Mesh[via Angus Logan's Blog]
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Flickr2Mesh Downloads Flickr Shots Using Live Mesh
4:30PM Angus Kidman |
If you’ve been playing around with Microsoft’s Live Mesh syncing technology and tried it on your Windows Mobile device, then Flickr2Mesh, a simple application to download photos from your Flickr account onto your hard drive or mobile phone, might be of interest. As Aussie Live Mesh guru Angus Logan points out on his blog, the code could also be used as the basis for an application giving you access to your photos on multiple devices. If you want to mass-download Flickr shots but aren’t ready for Live Mesh yet, check out previously mentioned Flump.
Flickr2Mesh[via Angus Logan's Blog]
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