If you think You Tube is the only game in town for video searching online, think again. This article, Video Search Made the Internet Star, from SearchEngineWatch, provides a round-up of sites for searching videos, including meta-searchers and video hosting sites.…
Legal spam of the day
Great news. An e-mail I received today informs me that this blog has been selected for the “Feaured law blog Award” (their spelling, not mine) on a site called BreakingLegalNews.com. Funny thing is, the award-giver apparently selected my blog without knowing anything about it, because in order to accept, I have to tell them…
Before you switch to Blogger in beta …
Be sure to read this page: Known Issues for Blogger in Beta.
I mentioned some earlier today. Here’s another: The handy little BlogThis! button on the Google toolbar does not work with the “upgraded” Blogger. This is the button that lets you easily blog about a Web page, opening a pop-up editing window with…
Can you read this RSS feed?
I am having RSS problems since switching last night to the “upgraded” Blogger beta. I can read my feed using FeedDemon, but I’ve had trouble with other RSS readers. IE 7 will not display the feed at all and returns an error message. Bloglines won’t update to posts added subsequent to the upgrade.
So,…
Blogger beta: RSS and other woes
If you subscribe to my RSS feed, please excuse the flood of items this morning. I switched last night to Blogger Beta, and apparently the first time publishing with the new system resends the most recent 25 posts. Much to my surprise, this included drafts not ready for publication — in fact, they were…
The lawyer’s holiday humor CD
Over at LawTunes, lawyer Lawrence Savell has just released his third CD of humorous holiday music with a legal theme. The latest CD, “Merry Lexmas From the Lawtunes,” join Savell’s two earlier compilations, “Legal Holidaze” and “The Lawyer’s Holiday Humor Album.” From the announcement:
…The 15 songs on the new holiday CD continue
Lawyers face right to blog
From today’s Chicago Tribune:
…“The marketing potential, whether explicit or not, of law-related blogs–or ‘blawgs’ as some attorneys have come to call their online journals–is raising some tricky ethical questions for the profession, which regulates lawyer advertising.
“Those issues have come to the forefront in recent months, after ethics monitors in Kentucky found
Firefox 2.0 or IE 7? My review on Law.com
With major upgrades released for Internet Explorer and Firefox, which should get your vote this election day? I offer my opinion in an article today on Law.com’s Legal Technology Center, Cast Your Browser Vote: Firefox 2.0 or IE 7?…
Reminder to vote – no not that vote
I’m talking about my poll seeking your picks of the top legal blog. Details here, or simply fill out the form to the right.…
Recover deleted files — maybe
In August, Tom Mighell wrote on his blog, Inter Alia, about a free utility, called Restoration, that can restore deleted files on your computer. As Tom explained: “It searches your hard drive for sectors containing files marked for deletion and provides a mechanism for recovering the files.”
I recently downloaded the program…
The most tech-savvy Congress members
CNET News.com has prepared the Technology Voter Guide 2006, ranking every member of Congress on how they’ve voted on technology-related issues. Read the analysis by Declan McCullagh and Anne Broache, then head over to the map to find out how senators and representatives from your state scored.…
Escape artist arrested — for escaping
Can’t make these things up: After a Key West escape artist disappeared in the middle of his act, police and Coast Guard launched an all-out search. When they found him hiding in a guesthouse, they arrested him.
[Via The Harrison Report.]…
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