del.icio.us/dossy links since May 29, 2006 at 09:00 AM

del.icio.us/dossy (RSS) links since May 29, 2006 at 09:00 AM:

• Local Search
  AOL Digital Cities had “Local Experts” … proof that it was a good idea: today, “Judy’s Book” has copied the concept and is growing in popularity. It’s a pity AOL CityGuide dropped the feature …
  Tags: aol, local, search, digitalcities, cityguide
• MSN Search’s WebLog : Going Places: Accelerating Search in Academic Research
  “[…] 12 winners of the Microsoft Live Labs “Accelerating Search in Academic Research” Awards.” Each researcher gets a grant of $30-50K and >15M sanitized query log entries. I hope something interesting comes out of this!
  Tags: blog, search, microsoft, research, money
• NBA.com: Blog — Jaleel White
  Jaleel White (of Steve Urkel fame) has a blog at NBA Blog Squad. Just bookmarking this in case I ever need to find it again, for trivia or whatnot.
  Tags: blog, jaleelwhite, nba
• PCWorld.com – The 25 Worst Tech Products of All Time
  AOL is #1 on this list, too!
  Tags: article, pcworld, tech, reviews, history
• MSN Messenger Protocol – Home Page
  Very thorough reference to the MSN Messenger protocol.
  Tags: reference, programming, im, microsoft, msn, protocol
• UK firm to unveil wall-socket PC – ZDNet UK News
  “[…] the Jack PC, […] will fit into a standard size wall socket […] only uses 5 Watts […] can be used with power-over-Ethernet […] costs GBP209 […] runs Windows CE […] Citrix ICA and Microsoft RDP clients built in.”
  Tags: article, zdnet, uk, product, jackpc, diskless, thinclient, cheap