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Aardvark's new design: simpler, cleaner, and kinda like Twitter

If you haven't played with Aardvark yet, you haven't fully experienced the power of the Internet. If you are unfamiliar, Aardvark lets you ask a question and promises an accurate answer from a trusted source in under five minutes. If you use...

Tags: Twitter Inc., Question, Aardvark, Vark, Spam, Web Site Development, CSS, Desktop Publishing, Security, Spam And Phishing, Internet, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-10-14

Aardvark: ask it anything, get an answer in 5 minutes [invites]

Aardvark: ask it anything, get an answer in 5 minutes [invites]Aardvark: ask it anything, get an answer in 5 minutes [invites]I haven't tried it yet but it sounds like an enhanced version of ChaCha. Aardvark has the advantage because it offers more ways to communicate with it.RE: Aardvark: ask...

Tags: Aardvark

Discussion threads 2009-07-30

Aardvark: ask it anything, get an answer in 5 minutes [invites]

If you want an invite to Aardvark, click here. San-Francisco startup Mechanical Zoo is trying to build the ultimate interactive knowledge base. And it's kind of addicting. Once you get started, you will not want to stop. ...

Tags: Friend, Question, Aardvark, Jason Calacanis, Instant Messaging, Internet, Online Communications, Andrew Mager

Blog posts 2009-07-30

Aardvark 1.02 (Mobile)

Ever wished you could create and read documents on your Palm? For example, references, manuals or simple text files? Aardvark is an indexed document reader for Palm computers. If you read .PDF Adobe Acrobat or .CHM compressed HTML files you'd know the document is composed of a number of pages...

Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., Index, Chris Lam, Aardvark

Software downloads 2006-04-05

Additional Resources

Doing business on Facebook: What are the risks? [video]

At the Always On Summit at Stanford University, business executives discuss the business risks involved in developing applications and businesses on social networks with proprietary platforms. Panelists include Gerry Campbell, CEO of Collecta; Max Ventilla, CEO of Aardvark; Shervin Pishevar, CEO of Social Gaming Network; and moderator Bambi Francisco, CEO...

Tags: Risk, Facebook, Video, CEO, Strategy, Social Networking, Security, Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-06

Doing business on Facebook: What are the risks?

At the Always On Summit at Stanford University, business executives discuss the risks involved in developing applications and businesses on social networks with proprietary platforms. Panelists include Gerry Campbell, CEO of Collecta; Max Ventilla, CEO of Aardvark; Shervin Pishevar, CEO of Social Gaming Network; and moderator Bambi Francisco, CEO of...

Tags: Risk, Facebook, CEO, Strategy, Social Networking, Security, Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Twitter

Videos 2009-08-05

Web browser ballot mock-up ... thoughts

Web browser ballot mock-up ... thoughtsAgreed...People will either choose Select Later or just click IE.However, you have to think that some people who are fed up with IE will take a closer look and decide for themselves.The sad part? Opera will probably gain 0 market share, even after all the...

Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, ballot, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

News to know: Microsoft; Motorola; BIOS 'rootkit'

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ryan Naraine: Researchers find insecure BIOS 'rootkit' pre-loaded in laptops Microsoft Financial Analyst Meeting 2009: Mary...

Tags: Larry Dignan, Researcher, Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Motorola Inc., Rootkits, Microsoft Windows 7, BIOS, Microsoft Windows, Security, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Hardware, Components, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2009-07-31

SoldierAnts 1.1 (Mobile)

SoldierAnts supports two game modes, quick battle ideal for a five minutes burst of fun and campaign mode where you can wage a longer war to control all the territory on the map. The aim of each battle is to defeat the opposing team and to do this you are...

Tags: Mobile, Weapon, Tiger Shark Games, Games, Team Management, Personal Technology, Management

Software downloads 2009-05-15

Gobliiins 4 1.0 (Windows)

The famous goblins are back. Tchoup, Stucco and Perluis have been brought together again by King Badigoince to find his pet animal, a baby aardvark, gone off in search of adventure. The goblins go through 16 wild display screens studded with gags and riddles to achieve their ends. Although simple,...

Tags: Adventure, SnowBerry Connection, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-05-04

Microsoft launches new phase of its 'People-Ready' ad campaign

Microsoft launches new phase of its 'People-Ready' ad campaignBang for buck MS productsSimple really. You want bang for buck you never buy Microsoft products. you only buy MS if:1) you are a sheep2) you need to grow your IT staff3) you don't value reliability, performance, or scalability.RE: How...

Tags: PC ad, Microsoft Corp., People-Ready, advertisement, Microsoft Launches

Discussion threads 2009-01-12

Open source is about belief in code

Open source is about belief in codeAnd there is the power that cannot be overcome ]:)[B][/B]wow you hit it just where it neededyou so right when you explain that even of a open source company goes belly-up its code will survive .......that so true with this code will...

Tags: open source

Discussion threads 2008-10-10

Linux Users: no MSDN downloads for you!

Linux Users: no MSDN downloads for you!Firefox? No.On the other hand, the last time I encountered an IE-only site (admittedly several years ago; they're a dying breed) I had no trouble faking it out using Konqueror.just a note:I tried downloading IE8 beta.Works in Safari without spoofing, tho I didn't...

Tags: Web browsers, Operating systems, MSDN Downloads, Linux User, Microsoft Developer Network, Linux

Discussion threads 2008-05-27

Aardvark Homepage Creator 2 (Windows)

Aardvark Homepage Creator allows you to see all of the headlines from your favorite sites whenever you log onto the Internet, through an easy to use interface. This program allow you to quickly make homepages for Internet Explorer, Firefox and other browsers that let you see the news headlines from...

Tags: Headline, Web Browser, Home Page, Aardvark Software Online, Aardvark Homepage Creator, Web Browsers, RSS, Internet, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2008-04-11

Aardvark Antics 1.1 (Mobile)

In Aardvark Antics you play the part of Arthur, An extremely hungry Aardvark. To survive you must locate and eat termites hiding in mounds underground. To navigate your way around the level use the configured 'left' and 'right' keys to move left and right, and the 'up' and...

Tags: Mobile, Energy, Ellams Software, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-03-07

Aardvark 2 (Windows)

Powerful and user-friendly "selector" utility for selecting elements and doing various actions on them. Aardvark can be used for cleaning up a page prior to printing it by removing and isolating elements, for making the page more readable, and most appreciated by Web developers, and for analyzing the structure of...

Tags: Page, Karmatics, Keyboards, Mice, Document Management, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Operating Systems

Software downloads 2007-09-27

More details on the onerous MTV Urge license agreement

More details on the onerous MTV Urge license agreementNeeds of the industryLets be clear about this. the only need the industry has is to stay in business - and that is not one of my needs. in order to stay in business, industry needs to understand that I will...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Microsoft Windows XP, SMC, Vista-XP, Media Player Urge Dot-Net delivery, subscription fee, Media Player Urge Dot-Net, Win-Troll, Microsoft Corp., MTV, license agreement, agreement

Discussion threads 2006-05-17

Aardvark Desktop Creator 1 (Windows)

Aardvark Desktop Creator allows you to easily keep track of the news that you want to from your desktop, whenever you log on your computer. As well as including a directory of feeds for your convenience, you can also add any RSS feed and get the headlines delivered to your...

Tags: Aardvark Software Online, Aardvark Desktop Creator, RSS, Internet, Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-05-12

Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Subject Edition (Mobile)

Buy Britannica Encyclopedia for your handheld in only $32.95!Get instant answers to everyday questions from your handheld!The Britannica Concise Encyclopedia Subject Edition 2007 Handheld Edition covers just about every manifestation of life and human Endeavour from Art to Geography to Medicine to Politics. Whether you're wondering where Wall Street got...

Tags: Patent, Mobile, Handhelds, Hardware

Software downloads 2006-04-21

Film documents software creation, the fun way

Film documents software creation, the fun wayYeah, the ups and downs, allright"It's not quite Harry Potter, but "Aardvark'd" captures the ups and downs of programmers' lives."The "up" part is that someone's actually doing a movie about programmers, the "down" part being next year's sequel will be filmed in India, with...

Tags: Development tools, programmer, Aardvark'd, software

Discussion threads 2005-12-03