Houstonist Tech Buzz - 110407

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Local tech news in a compact, digital format.

So, Nobody Reads Your Blog?
Mike McGuff sits down with Rick Calvert, CEO and co-founder of the BlogWorld & New Media Expo and they discuss how to get your blog read.

Free Software Linkfest
Grand Stream Dreams has collected a few Freeware links that he feels you should know about. Software ranging from password managers to dead link removal tools. There are quite a few links listed so you are bound to find something useful. As always, install at your own risk.

Leopard Still Making News
It's been over a week since Apple's new operating system, Leopard has been released and that cat is still making news. Dr. Mac discusses going back in time with Leopard. Dwight Silverman is smitten with Leopard and has also posted a couple of links about the new OS.

Nanotubes and Cancer Research
A team of Houston researchers based out of the University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center and Rice University are using nanotubes heated by radio waves to kill cancer cells. This technology has been used to destroy cancerous liver tumors in rabbits with no side effects. This technology could have the same effect on other cancers.


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