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New oil-repelling material from MIT: MIT researchers have developed flexible surface coatings that repel oils. According to the research team, this is the first material able to do it. They say that these findings could have applications in aviation, space travel and hazardous waste cleanup. Their oil-repelling, or 'oleophobic' material, is using specially prepared microfibers,...; Tags: Surface, Droplet, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Polymer, Molecule, Fiber, Network Technology, Networking, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2007-12-09
Enigmo (dmg): Enigmo is the most unique game that Pangea Software has ever created, and it is a departure from our action-adventure games which we are known for. Enigmo is a 3D puzzle game where you move various streams of flowing liquid so that the droplets get to their destination. Liquids (water,...; Tags: Droplet, Enigmo, Games, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-11-19
Liquid drops defying gravity: Researchers at the University of Bristol, UK, have shown that droplets of liquid can travel uphill when placed on a vertically vibrating inclined plate. 'In fact, if the plate vibrates at the right rate, the droplets will always travel counter-intuitively up the incline.' This very interesting discovery will not change...; Tags: Plate, Droplet, Workforce Management, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Human Resources, Internet, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2007-09-27
Dev Zero G FTP Uploader Creator (dmg): FTP Uploader Creator is a tool for creating pre-configured FTP upload droplets, rather then just a configurable droplet. FTP Uploader Creator has genuine cross platform support and can generate Mac Droplets from Windows and vice versa. A droplet will upload files and folders to an FTP server as per settings...; Tags: Droplet, FTP, FTP Uploader Creator; Software downloads 2007-04-17
FTP Uploader Creator (dmg): FTP Uploader Creator is a tool for creating pre-configured FTP upload droplets, rather then just a configurable droplet. A droplet will upload files and folders to an FTP server as per settings specified with Uploader Creator and unlimited droplets can be generated with FTP Uploader Creator and then sent via...; Tags: Droplet, FTP, FTP Uploader Creator; Software downloads 2007-04-17

FTP Uploader Creator (zip): FTP Uploader Creator is a tool for creating pre-configured FTP upload droplets, rather then just a configurable droplet. FTP Uploader Creator has genuine cross platform support and can generate Mac Droplets from Windows and vice versa. A droplet will upload files and folders to an FTP server as per settings...; Tags: Droplet, FTP, FTP Uploader Creator; Software downloads 2006-07-18

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Flow: The new face of FTP: On Friday ExtendMac released a new FTP client called Flow (US$29) and it's pretty sweet. Flow supports FTP, SFTP, WebDAV, .Mac, and local connections concurrently which means that you can have several transfer and editing sessions going on simultaneously. Flow can also QuickLook just about any file — images,...; Tags: Bookmark, FTP Client, FTP, Flow, QuickLook, URL Copying, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-04-07
Epson Stylus Photo R1900: Advances in printer technology don't come along very frequently and tend to be less than earth shattering. Almost three years after Epson introduced the widely popular Stylus Photo R1800, they have released the Stylus Photo R1900, which brings along with it a new version of the company's pigment-based UltraChrome Hi-Gloss...; Tags: Printers, Epson, printer, Stylus Photo R1900, cartridge; Product reviews 2008-01-07
Aqua Real 2 (exe): There is no virtual creation that can replace a real grain of sand or a real droplet of water. But while you are deeply immersed in the joy and the peace of Aqua Real 2, you will soon notice, that even a virtual world can be so real and so...; Software downloads 2007-12-21
NASA monitors lightning inside hurricanes: According to a new study from NASA, it is possible to forecast a storm's intensity by monitoring the lightning strikes near a hurricane's eye. And it can be done weeks before the storm arrives with the help of 'highly-sensitive sensors located thousands of miles from the storm.' Today, the Pacific...; Tags: Intensity, Monitor, Ice, NASA, Microwave, Hurricane, Sensor, Lightning, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2007-09-10
Wrinkles in nanoscale-sized films: An international team of scientists from Chile, the Netherlands and the U.S. has found a very simple way to measure the material properties of thin films having a thickness of only a dozen nanometers. The researchers just dropped water on thin film floating in a Petri dish. This causes wrinkles...; Tags: Film, Wrinkle, Polymer, Roland Piquepaille; Blog posts 2007-08-12
Offline reading on the iPhone with Filemarks: Here's a great idea for iPhone users starved for offline content. Filemarks, a free droplet utility developed by Jamie Wilkinson, builds a bookmark you can sync to your iPhone (via Safari 3 on your Mac or Windows PC) that can contain hi-res images, PDFs, or other data. It's a free...; Tags: Mac OS X, iPhone, Utilities and Add-Ins, Software, Mobility; Blog posts 2007-07-24
EXIF Image Renamer (zip): This is a simple application that will rename image files based on the EXIF information for when the picture was taken. Having files named IMG_1098.jpg isn't at all ideal especially if you have more then one digital camera and then you start to get repeated file names. This utility application...; Tags: Folder, Image, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology; Software downloads 2007-03-22
Optimize digital photo output quality by selecting the right printer and medium: Serious digital photographers know that selecting the right camera, composing a shot, then digitally editing the image only accounts for part of the picture. No matter how much time, money, and effort we put into capturing and optimizing images, as long as these images are shared and enjoyed in the...; Tags: Digital Photograph, Sybex, Photograph, Printers, Hardware, Peripherals; Book chapters 2006-11-29
Apple Mac Mini Core Duo (1.67GHz): The littlest Apple received a makeover that includes more than just the widely publicized move to Intel processors. True, the Mac Mini line now features two Intel-based models: an entry-level, single-core Mac Mini Core Solo for $599 and a faster, more feature-rich dual-core Mac Mini Core Duo for $799. Both...; Tags: Desktops, Apple Intel Mac Mini, Apple Macintosh, Apple Computer Inc., Apple Mac Mini; Product reviews 2006-03-24
Microsoft's Vista looks to get tablets on write track: Microsoft's Vista looks to get tablets on write trackToo badM$ didn't get the organ donation after the Apple Newton murder. NewtonOS 2.0 had some VERY advanced handwriting recognition . . .And the compeling reason to switch to Vista is ?So far the only difference is the ... icons. What ELSE...; Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, tablet PC, Microsoft Corp., tablet, Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2005-09-16
Apple patches a batch of Mac OS X flaws: Apple patches a batch of Mac OS X flawsCan't touch the new kewl catOh shucks, guess I won't be vulnerable. Too busy using search features that Gates could only slime his undies with in his wildest delirious dreams!PS -- anyone launch a widget yet? Isn't that liquid droplet effect just...; Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Patches, Operating systems, Nothing, Apple Macintosh, flaw, Apple Inc., Apple Mac OS X, patch management, Apple Mac OS; Discussion threads 2005-05-04