Google makes it easier to find health information about (legal) drugs and medicines, Flash ships to nearly every mobile platform, and HTML5 Pong makes pop-up browser windows look not-so-bad.
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- One Good Reason to Allow Pop-up Windows in your Browser
This game of browser Pong demonstrates what's possible with HTML5, and maybe from time to time, why pop-up windows aren't so bad, after all. [Digital Inspiration] - Google Adds New Health-Search Feature For Medications
When searching Google about a drug or medicine, Google will now display a summary and description in the results. [Search Engine Land] - SlingPlayer Mobile for Android Launching Tomorrow in Android Market
Engadget reports that SlingPlayer Mobile for Android is launching tomorrow for $29.99. SlingPlayer Mobile for Android is supposed to be vastly improved since the public beta ended, with improved performance and speed. [Android Guys] - Windows 7 Media Center Cumulative Update for June Available
Microsoft just pushed out a cumulative update for Windows 7 Media Center this month. The update fixes several problems that cause Windows Media Center to crash, involving invalid paths, corrupt databases, and an issue with PlayReady PC Runtime. [GeekTonic] - On Mobile Flash, Apple Stands Alone
Adobe is shipping out its Flash 10.1 software to Android phones and have already shipped it to BlackBerry, webOS, Windows Phone 7, and Symbian device partners. [ReadWriteWeb] - BPI sends Google cease-and-desist order: 'Hey, stop indexing MP3s!'
Britain's BPI, the UK's equivalent of the RIAA, has asked that Google remove indexed links to sites that contain copyrighted MP3s. Google, in the past, has rectified similar situations by removing the links to copyright material when asked, but still indexes torrent sites like isoHunt. [Download Squad]