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Nokia N97 hitting 75 countries in June

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:07 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Nokia N97 hitting 75 countries in June  — If you had any doubt about the reach of Nokia, the world's leading mobile handset maker, then check this: Nokia just announced the simultaneous Jun...

Apple Rejects EFF Updates App, Claims Parody Content Is Objectionable

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 06:28 PM PDT

Google reads my blogs again, uses my e-book model

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:48 PM PDT

AskNews / ZDNet
Google reads my blogs again, uses my e-book model  —  ZDNet - Found 40 minutes ago OK, so the great and powerful GOOG probably didnt give a lot of thought to my model of electronically di...

How To Write Unmaintainable Code

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:40 PM PDT

Del.icio.us / RDonnelly13'sBookmarks
How To Write Unmaintainable Code  — 

'Why are you ruining Twitter?' Webware

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:08 PM PDT

Want Your Service Integrated With TweetDeck? It'll Cost You A Cool 50000

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:00 PM PDT

TechCrunch / TechCrunch
Want Your Service Integrated With TweetDeck? It'll Cost You A Cool 50000  — One of Twitter's greatest assets has always been its developer community. But with the countless link , image , and video sharing services availab...

'Sims 3' ready for prime time

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 04:30 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
'Sims 3' ready for prime time  — The latest full iteration of the 100 million-plus-selling franchise launches. For Electronic Arts, the stakes are high.

Tech Company Helps South Korean Students Ace Entrance Tests

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 04:16 PM PDT

NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes
Tech Company Helps South Korean Students Ace Entrance Tests  — Megastudy.net, an online tutoring service, may be the perfect convergence of South Koreans' dual obsessions with educational credentials and the In...

Intel launches chips for low-cost, thin laptops

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 04:00 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Intel launches chips for low-cost, thin laptops  — At Computex in Taipei Intel is launching its line of processors for thin, inexpensive laptops.

AP: tech coming to stop "wholesale theft" on 'Net

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 03:00 PM PDT

ArsTechnica / Arstechnica
AP: tech coming to stop "wholesale theft" on 'Net  —  Ever since the Associated Press warned in April that it is going to take steps against "misappropriation" of its content, Ars has...

Canon EOS 5D Mark II update with manual video exposure controls now available

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 02:37 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Canon EOS 5D Mark II update with manual video exposure controls now available  —  We'd heard it was coming and now it's here -- the just-released EOS 5D Mark II 1.1.0 firmware update adds a much-longed-for manual exposure contro...

Kentucky coach's daughters stir trouble on Facebook

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 02:30 PM PDT

CNETNews.com / CNETNews
Kentucky coach's daughters stir trouble on Facebook  — University of Kentucky basketball coach John Calipari says his daughters should get off Facebook. First, one reveals news she shouldn't have, then ...

SanDisk unveils netbook-targeted memory, drives

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 02:22 PM PDT

ReutersTechnology / Reuters
SanDisk unveils netbook-targeted memory, drives  — SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - SanDisk Corp, readying a major foray into the booming market for netbooks or mini-laptop computers, launched memory chip ...

Javelin launches with 70M fund for early-stage startups

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 02:22 PM PDT

VentureBeat / Venturebeat
Javelin launches with 70M fund for early-stage startups  — Javelin Venture Partners , a small firm based in San Francisco, just launched after raising a 70 million fund to back early-stage startups special...

AMD Launches Athlon II Brand for Mainstream PCs

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 02:03 PM PDT

Google News: Technology / Pcmag
AMD Launches Athlon II Brand for Mainstream PCs  — by Mark Hachman Advanced Micro Devices has moved its Athlon processor onto the more advanced 45-nm manufacturing node, creating the Athlon II proce...

45+ Stunning Tutorials, Inspirations And Resources For Desig

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 01:24 PM PDT

DiggTechnology / Smashingapps
45+ Stunning Tutorials, Inspirations And Resources For Desig  —  We are always in search of great free resources, tips, tricks, etc. for our readers. Every day we work hard to find new resources and inspiration ...

Whats the deal with variable pricing--Ask the Editors

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 12:46 PM PDT

Megite: Technology / ReviewsCnet
Whats the deal with variable pricing--Ask the Editors  —  Q: I am writing about the new iTunes price change. I remember reading that it would happen, after Apple announced it a couple of weeks ago. I was ...

Fido's 2009 roadmap leaked 99 4GB iPhone 3G?

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 12:45 PM PDT

Techmeme / Boygeniusreport
Fido's 2009 roadmap leaked 99 4GB iPhone 3G?   —  Fido's 2009 roadmap leaked 99 4GB iPhone 3G? Okay, so one of our Fido ninjas hit us up with some exclusive snaps of what is reportedly the enti...

Why Palm’s WebOS ‘Media Sync’ iTunes Integration Can’t Be Legit

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 12:43 PM PDT

Ozzy Osbourne's voice is in Brutal Legend

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 12:01 PM PDT

Megite: Technology / Joystiq
Ozzy Osbourne's voice is in Brutal Legend  —  With Jack Black, Lita Ford and Rob Halford, Tim Schafer's sure-to-be-opus Brutal Legend already has a star-studded cast of voice actors. Add one m...

Video: Tegra-based Mobinnova lan running Windows CE rocks our world

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:52 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Video: Tegra-based Mobinnova lan running Windows CE rocks our world  —  To quote our Engadget Chinese editor, Andy Yang, "Tegra really rocks!" Our team in Taipei grabbed a video of the 8.9-inch Mobinova Elan in action ...

Should we wave goodbye to buying video games at retail?

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:46 PM PDT

NewsVineTechnology / CrunchGear
Should we wave goodbye to buying video games at retail?  — Is it to early to proclaim-loudly, as you do-the practice of buying video games at retail dead? Yes, it probably is too early yet we continue.

Twitter Your Way to Getting Robbed

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Mashable
Twitter Your Way to Getting Robbed  —  Going out of town? Most of us who tweet have been known to share that little tidbit of news with our followers, especially if that out of town jou...

'Why are you ruining Twitter?'

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT

How To Write Unmaintainable Code

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT

MIT student implements method for installing updates without rebooting

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT

Sanrio announces two Hello Kitty digital photo frames, one child goes bananas

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:37 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Sanrio announces two Hello Kitty digital photo frames, one child goes bananas  —  There are a lot of Hello Kitty products. A lot . So many, in fact, that it's kind of hard to get excited about each and every one of them. Then ag...

SanDisk Releases Next-Gen Netbook SSDs

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:24 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Computerworld
SanDisk Releases Next-Gen Netbook SSDs  —  It said they're nine times faster than its last Netbook drives and twice as fast as typical Netbook hard disk drives.. (Hardware)

Ask HN: Ways to transfer money among users?

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT

Creative's Fatal1ty-Branded MKII Headset Won't Make You a Better Gamer, but It Probably Sounds Nice

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:22 PM PDT

Gizmodo / Gizmodo
Creative's Fatal1ty-Branded MKII Headset Won't Make You a Better Gamer, but It Probably Sounds Nice   — Creative says their Fatal1ty Gaming Headset is professional grade gaming equipment, with 40mm neodymium drivers and 20-20000 Hz range. Respectable ...

Samsung-Sony venture starts 1.5 billion LCD line

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:07 PM PDT

ReutersTechnology / Reuters
Samsung-Sony venture starts 1.5 billion LCD line  — SEOUL (Reuters) - A flat-screen joint venture between Samsung Electronics Co Ltd and Sony Corp said on Tuesday it began volume production at a new ...

Nokia N97 hitting 75 countries in June

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:07 PM PDT

Engadget / Engadget
Nokia N97 hitting 75 countries in June  — If you had any doubt about the reach of Nokia, the world's leading mobile handset maker, then check this: Nokia just announced the simultaneous Jun...

Google Trends shows drops in Twitter news coverage, search volume

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:07 PM PDT

VentureBeat / Venturebeat
Google Trends shows drops in Twitter news coverage, search volume  — After a day of intriguing claims about Twitter younger people don't use it so much men follow each other and nobody tweets here's something else...

Scotland strikes national Oracle deal

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:07 PM PDT

TheRegister / TheRegister
Scotland strikes national Oracle deal  — Four years unlimited use for pretty much everyone Procurement Scotland has agreed to pay Oracle 18.7m to obtain a four year unlimited use softwar...

10 Unusual and Creative USB Hubs

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:04 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Toxel
10 Unusual and Creative USB Hubs  —  Nowadays, USB hubs come in all shapes and sizes. This post showcases our favorite examples of unusual and creative USB hub designs. (Gadgets)

Twitter Your Way to Getting Robbed

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Mashable
Twitter Your Way to Getting Robbed  —  Going out of town? Most of us who tweet have been known to share that little tidbit of news with our followers, especially if that out of town jou...

"Video: Nokia N97 is shipping, and we have proof!"

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:28 PM PDT

10 Unusual and Creative USB Hubs

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:04 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Toxel
10 Unusual and Creative USB Hubs  —  Nowadays, USB hubs come in all shapes and sizes. This post showcases our favorite examples of unusual and creative USB hub designs. (Gadgets)

No Reboot Required

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT

HackerNews / Technologyreview
No Reboot Required  — 

New Arc Logo

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT

HackerNews / Arclanguage
New Arc Logo  — 

Pulse jet bicycle dude does 73mph and lives to tell story.

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 06:40 PM PDT

Apple Rejects EFF Updates App, Claims Parody Content Is Objectionable

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 06:28 PM PDT

AppJet's free hosting (AppJet 1.0) being discontinued

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 06:23 PM PDT

Chevrolet Equinox

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 06:08 PM PDT

MixxTechnology / MicrositeChevrolet
Chevrolet Equinox  — The Chevy Equinox compact crossover comfortably fits five passengers and reflects the quality craftsmanship we put in every vehicle. Learn-Drive Chevy

Hotmail or Windows Live mail in Evolution in Ubuntu Linux

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 06:04 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / A2b-net
Hotmail or Windows Live mail in Evolution in Ubuntu Linux  —  Hotmail or Windows Live mail in Evolution in Ubuntu Linux (Linux/Unix)

Twitter s Evan Williams and Biz Stone on finding revenue in tweets

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:48 PM PDT

12 Free Security Software Tools

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Pcmag
12 Free Security Software Tools  —  Just because the recession has left you penniless doesn't mean you can't keep your computer safe: Here are a dozen security apps that don't cost a...

GIs Use Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Against Taliban

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Foxnews
GIs Use Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Against Taliban  —  The U.S. military in Afghanistan is launching a Facebook page, a YouTube site and feeds on Twitter as part of a new communications effort to reach...

Banshee 1.5.0 (aka 1.6 beta 1) released!

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:44 PM PDT

DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Banshee-project
Banshee 1.5.0 (aka 1.6 beta 1) released!  —  The awesome free-software media player has a new release, full of six months work by more than 30 people. Now supports BPM, Creative Commons info,...

Air France Flight 447: A detailed meteorological analysis

Posted: 01 Jun 2009 05:43 PM PDT

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