The My Location feature is available for most web-enabled mobile phones, including Java, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, and Nokia/Symbian devices.
See your location on the map, with or without GPS. Save time and tedious keystrokes finding where you are, what’s around you, and how to get there. Watch the video on the right to see how it works.
If you have a GPS-enabled device, this blue dot corresponds to your GPS location. At times, or if you do not have a GPS-enabled phone, you might see the blue dot surrounded by a light blue circle (as shown on the right) to indicate uncertainty about your location.
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See what each font looks like, so it’s very easy to compare fonts
Special user text compare mode allows you to find the perfect font in seconds
Load, install, unload, uninstall, manage fonts
Print pre-designed, professional sample sheets and font listings
Save bitmap images of fonts
Search for duplicate fonts, CRC check
Rename font files to use a font’s full name with undo support (from arialbi.ttf to Arial Bold Italic.ttf
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Wider Angle has 5 Joost accounts to give away! Joost is free Internet TV with select shows from National Geographic, Comedy Central, and some much weirder stuff, too. I’ve been watching my own personal World’s Strongest Man and Stella marathons while I work on promo stuff.
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Microsoft released a closed beta of its new Deepfish browser for mobile devices. The browser seems to be largely influenced by iPhone’s Safari browser capabilities and looks quite a bit like it.
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In Dell Computer’s revolutionary direct sales model, which altered the evolution of American business, component parts for building customer orders were purchased at or near the time of the order, reducing to near-zero inventory on hand and accelerating the company’s rise to profitability. Google is already pretty profitable in its own business, but today it confirmed rumors that it will experiment with an approach to advertising sales that Michael Dell might appreciate: a cost-per-action model where the advertiser pays when the sale is made.
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