All the articles of August, 2007

  • Aug 25, 2007 Article New shopping shortcuts in Yahoo! Search

    Yahoo! has recently released new shopping shortcuts in their US web search. Read on Yahoo! Search Blog: If you happen to be contemplating your next electronics purchase, I can tell you first-hand that it can be a research-intensive exercise. I was recently tasked with helping select a laptop for my sister who’s starting college in the [...]

  • Aug 21, 2007 Article New photos online: Groenland and La Meije

    I put online two new photo galleries: The first gallery shows photos of Groenland, taken on a Paris to San Francisco flight. I was lucky enough to see south east coast of Groenland, with a clear sky. The second one shows photos of “La Meije” moutain in the Ecrins National Park. All the photos are here.

  • Aug 21, 2007 Photo album Over the Groenland - [5 photos]

    South Groenland through the window of a Paris to San Francisco Air France flight. A lot of photo retouching was required to remove the dust from the window and to tweak saturation.

  • Aug 20, 2007 Article Personal Shopper by StyleFeeder

    Read on Mashable: StyleFeeder, the social shopping site, is launching a Personal Shopper tool today for you to shop online with your friends. [...] This downloadable tool shows as a sidebar, and lets you quickly access certain aspects of your StyleFeeder account while you browse the net. There’s a built-in chat tool for discussing items online, [...]

  • Aug 19, 2007 Photo album Hiking in the Ecrins national park, with view on La Meije - [15 photos]

    An easy hiking in the Ecrins national park, with a wonderful view on La Meije, the ridge of the Ecrins. From the village of La Grave, we took the lift to go to the 1st [...]

  • Aug 18, 2007 Article New social shopping app for Facebook, by Yahoo! Shopping

    A lot of developers have started to put their hands on the Facebook Platform, the development kit to create embedded apps into Facebook social network. The guys from Yahoo! Shopping US have launched their own Facebook app, named “My Favorite Thing“. This application makes good usage of Yahoo! Shopping APIs, to let Facebook users search products, [...]