News and Information Blog 08 01 2009

Custom Alert Box

Create your own alert boxes, customized to match your site. Use this script to override the default window.alert method of a browser. Easy to implement and customize.

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Google Adding Geotagging to Blogger

Google's Blogger has addd a feature to the new post editor in Blogger in Draft. Blogger in Draft is a special version of Blogger where they try out new features before they release them to everyone. Kind of like Google Labs. With geotagging, you can add a location to your each of your blog posts, like with time stamps.read more

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Apple Kills iTunes DRM at Its Macworld Finale

Steve Jobs and several expected products didn't make an appearance. But one long-rumored development did grace the stage for Apple's last Macworld.

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Local aid, pensions key to Carcieri plan

PROVIDENCE - Gov. Donald L. Carcieri tonight unveiled a mid-year state budget package that calls for a $153.89 million cut in local aid, assumes $54 million in savings from pension reforms and eliminates more than 490 vacant jobs as part of an effort to close a projected $357.4 million shortfall.

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