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Daniel at Daily Blog Tips floated an interesting idea to create a blogger’s union or association. His logic is that by creating a union bloggers can help each other to face-off legal challenges, content scraping, spams and other similar issues. I think this is a great idea. Although I am little skeptical about the implementation and feasibility of such union. I agree that bloggers need a platform to protect themselves but the devil is in details. How will we manage the membership from bloggers from all over the globe? Who will run the union and how will the rules and regulations be imposed?
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Should we declare the traditional book as an endangered specie? Current trends show that e-book popularity is growing and it may become the format of choice for most people in the near future. Publishers and books sellers are reporting that the e-book sales are up by as much as four or five times over last year.

Industry analysts and other are predicting this trend to continue. Steve Ballmer even thinks that electronic format will completely replace paper publications in about 10 years. More

 

Everyone likes to share files and photos online with friends and colleagues but most people do not want the hassle that comes with that. The need to constantly upload the files, ensuring that only allowed people have access to your files and so on. If you want to share your files with little or no problem check out DropBox. Dropbox is yet another online storage service but is very easy to use.  DropBox allows you to share your files with other people with little or no effort on your part. If you are comfortable using Windows folder to move files around you will feel at home using DropBox.  All you have to do is download and install the desktop client on your computer and copy your files to your dropbox folder. The application works just like Windows explorer. You can manage files just like you would manage your files under Windows or Mac. Any changes you make to your files will automatically be synched to your DropBox online storage account. The synchronization is almost real time. More