Squarespace

The blog space is filled with lots of options, including WordPress, Blogger, TypePad, MovableType, Squarespace, and much more. Today, Squarespace Launches New Tool to import blog that hopes to attract many more bloggers blog engine Squarespace's. Squarespace originally planned a simple tool to import users.

New blog Squarespace tool supports the import of most major publishing platforms, Wordpress, Blogger, TypePad and Movable Type. After entering your password, Importer tool will migrate all the old posts for your blog, comments, labels, authors and more to your new Squarespace site. Squarespace also works directly with Amazon S3 - Squarespace collect all messages in the media of their age and ensure that these files are downloaded to the Amazon S3 account Squarespace. For users who want to maintain custom fields, Squarespace uses the structure of the URL of your existing site and create assignments for each of their old posts automatically.

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j.mp - another URL shortener

Bit.ly dominates the market for URL shortener because of his position as shortener default URL on Twitter, but its capabilities measure up well against competitors. One area where Bit.ly lost, however, is the length of the base URL. Bit.ly is a character or tr.im ow.ly and two u.nu. more Bit.ly warrants that (relatively small) weakness of the introduction of j.mp, which is simply a shorter version of which all Bit.ly already use.

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EtherPad from AppJet

EtherPad from AppJet in real time from Google Docs wiki as a tool that has recently been updated to be more collaborative, has launched an uber-cool tool that is definitely worth a look. Called "Time Slider" function allows you to see the full history of the evolution of a document.

Here's how. EtherPad writing on all tracks in real time. At any time during the drafting of a document on EtherPad, you can click on the time, "Slider" to see an animation of your document to see how it has evolved over time. The tool also offers a calendar where you can click on any part of this document and see the evolution of this point.

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Mint got 14 million U.S. dollars

More information is coming in the third round of the 14 million U.S. dollars funding the service staff of the Mint funding ended last month. Of this funding, we have heard from two sources close to the company, worth mint in a position of a huge U.S. $ 140 million of depreciation of money.

In a series of "normal" financing from a company will be diluted by 25-35%, ie the evaluation of expectation in a round of $ 14 million to about $ 45 million - 60 million dollars. The recovery of 140 million U.S. shows two things - the currency is on a roll, and unlikely to need much capital.

Mint has grown to 1.4 million registered users, followed by 175 billion U.S. dollars in transactions and 47 billion dollars in assets. The site also indicates that it has identified $ 300 million offered by the potential savings for its users. He made all his money by creating avenues for financial institutions but also sitting on a wealth of user data that has not even begun to grasp yet.

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EventVue overview

EventVue, a company that builds online communities for conferences in order to improve networking conference among individuals, has launched a new product called Discover designed to help conference participants to find friends who attend the same event . The objective of Discover works with various API businesses, including LinkedIn, Twitter, Google Contacts and Yahoo! Contacts to help identify matches.

Discover is a simple widget that organizers of the conference can be installed on their sites to show an event speakers, sponsors and participants. She is currently in private beta, and only selected conferences using the widget on their site, according to a blog entry. Interestingly LinkedIn API is a private API that only a handful of companies to access, and was one of EventVue business access to the API.

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Disney share Marvel approximately 4 billion dollars.

The Walt Disney Company, Marvel Entertainment has agreed to acquire in a transaction in shares and cash, the companies announced this morning. Under the terms of the agreement and based on the closing price last week from Disney, Marvel shareholders will receive a total of $ 30 per share in cash, plus approximately 0745 shares of Disney stock for each share of Marvel that they possess.

Based on the closing price of the shares of Disney, Friday, August 28, the total transaction value is $ 50 per share Marvel approximately 4 billion dollars.

Under the agreement, which was approved by the boards of both companies, Disney will acquire the property of Marvel, as its portfolio of more than 5,000 characters, Marvel. This portfolio includes many familiar names such as Iron Man, Spider-Man, X-Men, Captain America, Fantastic Four and Thor.

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Access to frequently used features in Windows 7 with Jump lists

Find a way to easily access recently used files, folders and Web sites could be annoying in earlier versions of Windows. Today we look at the new feature of Jump the list in Windows 7, which provides quick access to recently used items.

To access the lists Click on a jump program icon in the taskbar, as in this example Internet Explorer. Also note that you can specify the items to the taskbar if you want.

Periodically, you can erase the history of jumping to do this, click Start and select Properties.
  
When you jump click List Open, the first letter of a topic to jump between them.

However, a tab uncheck Start Menu or under the two categories of privacy to disable the taskbar or Start menu history, or both.

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