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Austin

Member since: Aug 31st, 2005

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Google Maps for BlackBerry (The Brian Alvey Weblog)

Aug 20th 2006 10:52PM just FYI, zooming works for me on the BlackBerry 7130e

Get Opera for free - today only! (Download Squad)

Aug 31st 2005 9:21AM thanks for the tip. i wasn't using opera because of the ads up top... they weren't too annoying really, but ehh why bother when FF doesn't force ads on you. tried it at work and many of the web aps we have do _not_ work with opera. some problems with FF too so it's not all thier fault. the interface is nice, and at least you can re-arrange tabs.. my #1 gripe about FireFox. I still use the old version of MyIE2 the most since it has the best compatibility with everything (uses IE core).

AbiWord - Free file of the day (Download Squad)

Aug 31st 2005 9:16AM it's a good little app for times when you need something with a small footprint and a fast setup. some things it doesn't do so well: 1. can't copy & paste linked words for some reason, it doesn't retain the link 2. while it has tables, you can't do anything really crafty with them like you can in Word otherwise it would do the job for most people who just need a word processor that simple and efficient