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Bloggers getting bigger and messier

Blog front pages are now large pages of images and scripts rather than the pared-down text pages of old. The average-sized front page is 934KB and 35 per cent are over 1MB, according to researchers who looked at Technorati's top 100 blogs. Images were the main contributor to front page size - making up 61.3 per cent of total size, next were scripts with 17.2 per cent. Scripts are typically add-on functions to blogs like those which record visitor numbers. The average number of script files on a front page was nine.

Plex: The Front Row alternative

OS X's Front Row interface is a fine choice for watching movies or TV episodes you've purchased at the iTunes Store. But if you want to play media from sources other than the iTunes Store, Front Row isn't much use. There's an alternative solution: a free, open-source media center application called Plex. Though still in beta as of this writing (and suffering from some prerelease instability), Plex is extremely flexible and customizable--a great media player for geeks.

Front End Web Developer - £350 - £450

You will join this client of Huxley Associates on an initial 3 month contract which is likely to last 6 months plus. The client are now looking for two front end developers to join their product team, this team now consists of 50+, 5 of which are UI developers. You will be a web 2.0 expert and have high level XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX and JSP. A good knowledge of User Experience would be a plus as would previous experience working in an agile environment. This is a leading client and a great name to add to your resume. They are looking for someone to start as soon as possible and are interviewing end of this week/ early next week. To see a full job spec please apply to the role.

Cold front could thwart Friday's shuttle launch

An approaching cold front could thwart NASA's plans to launch space shuttle Endeavour on Friday on a flight to the international space station.

Cold front could thwart Friday's shuttle launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- An approaching cold front could thwart NASA's plans to launch space shuttle Endeavour on Friday on a flight to the international space station.

Cold front could thwart Friday's shuttle launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - An approaching cold front could thwart NASA's plans to launch space shuttle Endeavour on Friday on a flight to the international space station.

Cold front could thwart shuttle launch

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — An approaching cold front could thwart NASA’s plans to launch space shuttle Endeavour on Friday on a flight to the International Space Station.

Leaped From Front Pages of NY SUN, New Publishing House Promotes Zionist Arts Rebellion

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/10/08 -- Born out of a controversy that hit the front page of the NY SUN and sparked articles in Jewish Week, The Forward, J Weekly and dozens of blogs including Oy Bay --

TI Introduces 2 Integrated Analog Front Ends for Handheld Ultrasound

Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) recently introduced two new integrated Analog Front Ends (AFEs) for handheld ultrasound systems. The newest members of TI's AFE family for medical ultrasound, the industry-first 16-channel AFE5851 and the 8-channel AFE5801, bring breakthrough power efficiency and smaller footprint to support the new market for handheld ultrasound systems that can fit in a doctor's pocket.

PerformanceEdge Offers Enhanced Workforce Management Capabilities for Front- and Back-Office Personnel

PerformanceEdge Offers Enhanced Workforce Management Capabilities for Front- and Back-Office Personnel

PerformanceEdge Offers Enhanced Workforce Management Capabilities for Front- and Back-Office Personnel 10/29/2008 9:28:19 AM

TMCNet: PerformanceEdge Offers Enhanced Workforce Management Capabilities for Front- and Back-Office Personnel

REMOVING PHOTO Chicago Sun-Times Begins Selling Limited-Edition Fine Art Prints of November 5, 2008 Obama Front Page

Chicago's most-read city newspaper begins sale of only 44 large prints of the historic Sun-Times front page on eBay

Sony profit down 90 percent on yen, digicam slowdown

People stand in front of television sets at an electronics retailer in Tokyo October 29, 2008. People stand in front of television sets at an electronics retailer in Tokyo October 29, 2008. (REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon)

Some Open Source Attacks on Windows May be Unfair

"I can't imagine Microsoft has someone whose job it is to sit in front of a terminal with the home page in front of them and jump or ring an alarm bell if it goes down.

RFMD Selected To Support Samsung 3G Handset Platform

New York - RF Micro Devices, Inc., a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance semiconductor components, announced at its fourth annual Analyst Day recently that two of its recently introduced WCDMA/HSDPA cellular front ends have been selected by Samsung to support an upcoming high-volume 3G handset platform. The two new RFMD front ends - the RF3267 and RF6266 - are ultra-compact, highly integrated standard market 3G products designed to support the critical needs of multi-band, multimode 3G handsets and smartphones.

Aero Speed Pack 85 Dual Access Photo/Laptop Backpack Tamrac's Aero Speed Pack 85 is said to be the perfect carrying solution for the photographer who prefers the comfort of a backpack. 11.26.08 | Staff

Tamrac’s Aero Speed Pack 85 is said to be the perfect carrying solution for the photographer who prefers the comfort of a backpack, but doesn’t want to sacrifice the ability to quickly access photo gear. To allow for this, Tamrac developed an innovative Dual Access System. This unique system allows fast access through a side door when the pack is worn over one shoulder and brought around to the front of the body as well as traditional access to equipment through the front panel when the pack is removed.

Yuvraj front runner for Ganguly's Test spot

RAJKOT: After blowing England away with his hurricane hitting despite a bad back, Yuvraj Singh has bounced back strongly into contention as the man most likely to take over the spot left vacant by the retirement of Sourav Ganguly in the Indian Test middle-order.

Cold Front Threatens Scheduled Shuttle Launch

But the seven astronauts are still hoping to start their mission to the International Space Station without postponement.

Cold front could put Friday shuttle launch plan on ice

If mission STS-126 lifts off as planned Friday, it will be NASA's first launch since May.If mission STS-126 lifts off as planned Friday, it will be NASA's first launch since May.

Cold front could thwart NASA's 1st space shuttle launch since May

Clever gadgets can help ease the daily commute or calm some restless road-trip passengers. Here’s a look at a few high-tech considerations for the car.

Cold front could thwart Friday's shuttle launch

A video view shows the shuttle Endeavour enclosed in its support structure Tuesday at Launch Complex 39A, at NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Cold front could thwart Friday's shuttle launch

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Historic front pages are hot on eBay

Post-election-day newspapers proclaiming Barack Obama as the next president sold out across the country Wednesday, launching frenzied searches at newsstands and grocery stores, and leading those with extra copies to online auction sites like eBay.

Historic front pages are hot on eBay

Post-Election Day newspapers became a hot commodity Thursday on eBay -- with at least one optimistic seller asking $1,200 for a copy of The Washington Post.

Bloggers on Front Lines in Mumbai Attacks

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