Some marking services

You live in UK ? You need to mark products or gifts ? Well, then this post is for you.

As an ideea, if you will ever need Laser engraving services I suggest you go to www dot fimark dot co dot uk.

You will have a nice presentation with all the information you need. I remember that on Christmas some partners were searching for such a support, when trying to use plastic painting for some gifts they wanted to offer to their staff. The solution was to contact some company in Germany and that was a whole lot of troube : time and transportation.

Now, if you want to do it fast and to do it in UK, you can just make barcode marking using the website above. It is easy and the machines used in this process are quite sophisticated.

Also one of the advantages with this company is the experience. As the about us page states, they have over 11 years of working experience in this field. And that, my friends, is really important.

[quote]Founded in 1997 to provide laser marking services to all sectors of industry, FIMARK has steadily grown to become one of the UK’s leading suppliers of laser marking and laser etching services.[/quote] - this is called a good service IMHO.

Open Screen Project

Another interesting project supported by Adobe and some other industry leaders.

You can read the full article here

Press Release: SAN JOSE, Calif. — May 1, 2008 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the Open Screen Project, supported by a group of industry leaders, including ARM, Chunghwa Telecom, Cisco, Intel, LG Electronics Inc., Marvell, Motorola, Nokia, NTT DoCoMo, Qualcomm, Samsung Electronics Co., Sony Ericsson, Toshiba and Verizon Wireless. The project is dedicated to driving rich Internet experiences across televisions, personal computers, mobile devices, and consumer electronics. Also supporting the Open Screen Project are leading content providers, including BBC, MTV Networks, and NBC Universal, who want to reliably deliver rich Web and video experiences live and on-demand across a variety of devices.

If you would like more details about the project you can check out the direct source at adobe website : www.adobe.com/go/openscreenproject

The story is simple actually, the plan of this project is to bring designers and developers closer together, allowing a better communication for development of desktop application, mobile phones applications and web applications.

Audiosurf Patch Adds Support for last.fm

And a short one from gaming world :

Audiosurf is one of those indie games that seem to take the world by storm. The idea is so simple and so well implemented that it immediately captures the player and drives him to spend every last free minute that isn’t allocated to sleeping, eating, washing or working, on the game. Well, the last part might be just me. The issue is that Audiosurf just got a patch that makes it even more addictive than before. In addition to a gigantic list of bug fixes and general tweaks, which can be found here, the update offers at least a couple of features that most of the users have demanded for a while now (and, man, are users in mob mode tough to please!). The first one is that Audiosurf now connects seamlessly with last.fm, the popular Internet music and socializing site, and "scrobbles" each track that is played in the game. This way anyone connected to you on last.fm can see what tracks you've played in Audiosurf.

You can have the full read here

Web directories and SEO in 2008

It seems that web directories have remained the main way of getting backlinks for your website. I have seen many directories falling and losing a lot of money this way, I have seen many directories running allright along the time by using a niche and not general content.

For example, health directories are at great search these days and that is very important to know for a person who would like to develop.

Anyway, for those who would like to have a nice list of web directories, you can check this post here - Softpedia forums