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LiveSlices showcases useful web slices for IE8

Among their listings are slices for CNN headlines, Google News, new Flickr uploads, a slice for viewing Twitter updates, and one for unread GMail messages. The Twitter update slice is perhaps the best executed, though it only updates every 15 minutes - likely not often enough for hardcore users, but you're probably 1) using a Twitter client and 2) not running IE8 as your primary browser anyway. The Flickr slices work nicely as well, and provide instant eye candy right in your bookmarks bar.
Create an account on the site, and your settings can be stored for speedy re-install if you have to reformat your machine or remove and reinstall IE8.
[ via Channel 10 ]
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Quikboy said 2:12PM on 3-07-2009
How hard is it to create WebSlices anyway? I don't know what's taking site owners so long.
Thanks for sharing this.
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Tanzim Saqib said 9:14PM on 3-07-2009
Web Slices are not difficult to create. However, LiveSlices is a platform for creating web slices. It was built to make life easier with useful slices that provide you with the latest social updates you care for.
Thanks DownloadSquad for posting such nice article.
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