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Make Your Mark: RightSignature Lets You Sign Documents Online

Posted: 29 May 2009 02:45 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Make Your Mark: RightSignature Lets You Sign Documents Online   — Over the last 15 years or so, most of us have adapted to the new forms of communication that pervade the web, ditching letters (and in many cases, ...

Data backup service leads to recovery of stolen laptop

Posted: 29 May 2009 12:00 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Data backup service leads to recovery of stolen laptop  — Thief steals laptop, uses it to take photos of himself and then gets caught when the owner sees those on the Internet-based data backup service.

Windows 7 Kills Snow Leopard and Eats It

Posted: 29 May 2009 11:52 AM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
Windows 7 Kills Snow Leopard and Eats It   — OK people, it's over. Clearly, Windows 7 will kill and eat Snow Leopard . Apparently, people don't give a damn about the kitten, but are drooling o...

Downloading 3322 Copyrighted Movies is Okay in Spain

Posted: 29 May 2009 11:43 AM PDT

DiggTechnology / Torrentfreak
Downloading 3322 Copyrighted Movies is Okay in Spain  —  In Spain, a judge has dismissed a case against a man who downloaded and shared 3322 copyrighted movies on the Internet. Despite efforts from local...

It’s Heeerrre: Pay With Facebook Is In The Wild

Posted: 29 May 2009 11:43 AM PDT

Facebook opens public profile comments and likes to the public

Posted: 29 May 2009 11:37 AM PDT

VentureBeat / Venturebeat
Facebook opens public profile comments and likes to the public  — Facebook made a seemingly minor change to how its public profiles work earlier this week. Previously, if you were logged out of Facebook you could ...

Maximum TV: How to Build a Hulu Desktop + Boxee PC Maximum PC

Posted: 29 May 2009 10:40 AM PDT

25 Media People You Should Follow on Twitter

Posted: 29 May 2009 10:10 AM PDT

@gaberivera seriously, man! Zombies and sheep tossing comes to Twitter:

Posted: 29 May 2009 10:08 AM PDT

Server Fault now in public beta

Posted: 29 May 2009 10:03 AM PDT

Microsoft removes key limit for Windows 7 Starter

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:45 AM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Microsoft removes key limit for Windows 7 Starter  — Those running the lowest-cost version of Windows 7 will not be limited to running three simultaneous programs at a time.

Cuba criticizes Microsoft blocking Messenger

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:30 AM PDT

NewsVineTechnology / Newsvine
Cuba criticizes Microsoft blocking Messenger  — Cuba criticized Microsoft on Friday for blocking its Messenger instant messaging service on the island and in other countries under U.S. sanctions,...

Google's Top Policy Executive to Join Obama Administration

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:15 AM PDT

Techmeme / BitsBlogsNytimes
Google's Top Policy Executive to Join Obama Administration   —  Google's Top Policy Executive to Join Obama Administration Andrew McLaughlin, Google's head of global public policy, is leaving the company to jo...

How Regular Movies Become "IMAX" Films

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:07 AM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
How Regular Movies Become "IMAX" Films   — Pretty as it is, 70mm film has been deemed too expensive for shooting Hollywood productions. So this is how IMAX preps finished movies for the bigg...

Outrageous Canadian research study on Internet piracy is itself pirated.

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:03 AM PDT

Video: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings On The Economics Of Movie Streaming

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:00 AM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Video: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings On The Economics Of Movie Streaming  —  A couple years ago, Netflix began supplementing its DVD mail rental business with movie streams over the Web. for a few thousand select titles. ...

Apple stores demo Sims 3 ahead of release

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:00 AM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Apple stores demo Sims 3 ahead of release  — The company is running the highly anticipated game on every Mac in the store before its official release next week.

Hackers in Turkey breached U.S. Army servers- report

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:00 AM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Hackers in Turkey breached U.S. Army servers- report  — Investigators believe hackers used a SQL injection attack to break into U.S. Army servers and redirect visitors to other sites, according to Inform...

Mozilla testing near-final Firefox 3.5

Posted: 29 May 2009 09:00 AM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Mozilla testing near-final Firefox 3.5  — Release Candidate 1 for Firefox 3.5 still could be weeks away, though a widespread testing day for to debug the updated browser was held Friday any...

The universal currency wars are coming

Posted: 29 May 2009 08:52 AM PDT

VentureBeat / Venturebeat
The universal currency wars are coming  — We've seen much speculation in the past month about Facebook's impending virtual currency tests. Its initial forays will be, by all accounts, relat...

BSkyB to offer gamers live TV without a dish through Xbox

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:48 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / Guardian
BSkyB to offer gamers live TV without a dish through Xbox  — Television provider teams up with Microsoft allowing its channels to be viewed without satellite dish.

Fedora 11 release date slips to June 9th, 2009.

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / BlogInternetnews
Fedora 11 release date slips to June 9th, 2009.  —  "Fedora Linux 11 was originally scheduled to be out this week (May 26th), but that got bumped to June 2nd and now is being pushed back another wee...

Linux finds a role in Australian prison cells

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Itwire
Linux finds a role in Australian prison cells  —  Cybersource's Linux-based PrisonPC secure desktop system has been installed at another Australian prison. Almost 60 units, plus associated servers...

Linux Surge Looms as Threat to Microsoft

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Windows 7 Starter: 3 App Limit Goes

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Does anybody else miss websites with guestbooks?

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Poll: Were/Are you a cheater?

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT

HackerNews / NewsYcombinator
Poll: Were/Are you a cheater?  — 

Tesla Motors recalls electric Roadster

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:08 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / ReviewsCnet
Tesla Motors recalls electric Roadster  — Electric carmaker, Tesla Motors, will make house calls to owners' homes or offices to correct a manufacturing issue on 345 Tesla Roadsters.

The Official Site for Enders Game Comics

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:03 PM PDT

Google Wave: Ten Links To Learn About Google’s New Platform

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:03 PM PDT

Congrats dylanz, RightSignature on TC

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:43 PM PDT

Terabyte laptop hard drives?

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:43 PM PDT

Odell Makes Beer Crafted By Users On Twitter

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:31 PM PDT

NewsVineTechnology / Cbs4denver
Odell Makes Beer Crafted By Users On Twitter  — Brewing beer can now be added to the ever-growing list of ways to use Twitter. Odell Brewing Company in Fort Collins is preparing to roll out a spe...

Human Language Gene Changes How Mice Squeak

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:30 PM PDT

Slashdot / Slashdot
Human Language Gene Changes How Mice Squeak  — archatheist writes "Researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology in Leipzig, Germany, have engineered a mouse whose FOXP2 ...

The Next Google Search Challenger: Blekko

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:23 PM PDT

Fedora 11 release date slips to June 9th, 2009.

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / BlogInternetnews
Fedora 11 release date slips to June 9th, 2009.  —  "Fedora Linux 11 was originally scheduled to be out this week (May 26th), but that got bumped to June 2nd and now is being pushed back another wee...

Dell has made a 2000 aluminum notebook that looks like it's meant to compete with the Macbook Pro

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:28 PM PDT

Poll: Were/Are you a cheater?

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT

HackerNews / NewsYcombinator
Poll: Were/Are you a cheater?  — 

Tesla Motors recalls electric Roadster

Posted: 29 May 2009 07:08 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / ReviewsCnet
Tesla Motors recalls electric Roadster  — Electric carmaker, Tesla Motors, will make house calls to owners' homes or offices to correct a manufacturing issue on 345 Tesla Roadsters.

What is it with those websites that don't let you go back to the previous site? When you click the Back button it just refreshes the page. That drives me INSANE!!!

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:49 PM PDT

Apple co-founder says Microsoft's Bing is 'astounding'

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:23 PM PDT

Geeky Hotness!

Posted: 29 May 2009 06:10 PM PDT

Windows Azure May 2009 CTP adds Visual Studio 2010 support

Posted: 29 May 2009 05:24 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Arstechnica
Windows Azure May 2009 CTP adds Visual Studio 2010 support  —  The May 2009 CTPs for Windows Azure Software Development Kit and Windows Azure Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio are available for download. (Micr...

H1B restrictions would choke US of talent

Posted: 29 May 2009 05:23 PM PDT

On Telling My Son That He Is A Geek

Posted: 29 May 2009 05:10 PM PDT

Nikon Camera Says Asians Are Always Blinking -ㅅ-

Posted: 29 May 2009 05:09 PM PDT

The design, architecture, and tradeoffs of FluidDB

Posted: 29 May 2009 05:03 PM PDT

Evolutionary Conditions for the Emergence of Communication in Robots (Scientific Paper

Posted: 29 May 2009 04:29 PM PDT

F-22 Raptor Fighter Aircraft With Stealth Technology

Posted: 29 May 2009 04:29 PM PDT

Outstanding Typography Projects

Posted: 29 May 2009 04:24 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Abduzeedo
Outstanding Typography Projects  —  There were the days that a typography project was only made of typo and that was enough to make everyone happy, but a lot of things changed and if...

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