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Bing Blog: How to save traffic costs

Looks like Microsoft does not have the money to host their images on their own servers. Instead they use PhotoBucket. And to bad they moved or removed their header image. Source: Live Search Webmaster Center Blog (shouldn’t that be the “Bing Webmaster Center Blog“?)

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Arimaz & MyDeskFriend

Arimaz is a Swiss startup of which I have never heard. Sure, there must be hundreds or even thousands of startups in Switzerland I haven’t discovered yet. But surprisingly, Arimaz gets quiet some attention these days. And all because of a mini-robot the company is putting out in September. The robot is called MyDeskFriend and […]

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STIS on github

I have created a github repository for STIS (SBB Train Information System). If you like you can fork and extend it or use anything for your own purpose. Link to github: https://github.com/cocaman/stis/ Informatin page: http://cocaman.github.com/stis Clone command: git://github.com/cocaman/stis.git Oh, and it’s all @kung_foo‘s fault 😉

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