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• Star Radio Communicator iPhone App is NOT AT ALL Like Anything from Star Trek
• 2.8 Release Jazzes Themes and Widgets
• Trent Reznor Quits Web 2.0, Offers Cutting Advice To Haters
• Microsoft and Novell claim raking in business
• Monster SuperThin HDMI Cables Really Are SuperThin
• Earth-Venus smash-up possible in 3.5 billion years: study
• Most Twitter users never tweet, don't follow anyone
• A year later: Is MobileMe finally worth 99?
• Google Acts Calm as Regulators Direct Spotlight
• Shooting at Holocaust Museum in Washington DC
• California State Controller: Out of Cash in 50 Days
• EVGA rolls out GeForce GTX 285 graphics card for Mac Pros
• Google polishes competition charm offensive
• Massive Layoffs Coming To MySpace
• China's computers at hacking risk
• Project Natal prototype hardware pictured on Jimmy Fallon's set
• Facebook makes it personal, offers vanity URLs
• Ad-Supported Internet Contributes 300 Billion to U.S. Economy, Has Created 3.1 Million U.S. Jobs ...
• Report: kids' use of tech growing exponentially
• Manage your social life with these apps
• Taiwan invited to light up Chinese cities
• Coding errors that helped Hackers and Intruders
• The Way I Work: Matt Mullenweg
• Hurt, Trent Reznor Half-Quits Twitter
• O2 Will Not break Contracts For iPhone 3GS
• Ask HN: Please review my app
• Symantec and McAfee fined after automatically renewing consumers' subscriptions
• Canonicals use in SEO
• Develop Palm Pre Apps Without SDK Using Safari
• French Three-Strikes Law Ruled Unconstitutional
• Rajeev Motwani, Guide in the Creation of Google, Dies at 47
• French court strikes down 'three strikes' piracy law
• Music Gang Busted in iTunes Royalty Scam
• Top 10 Amazing Concept Cars
• China Internet filter challenged in rights uproar
• Twitter used to spread scareware
• Howard Lindzon Twitter...Top or Opportunity?
• Coding errors that helped Hackers and Intruders
• Top 10 Amazing Concept Cars
• 70 Amazing Bokeh Photography, Wallpapers and Tutorials
• Lightning Strike Triggers Amazon EC2 Outage
• Largest bankruptcies in history
• HELP: I want to find a tech co-founder in Los Angeles
• StumbleUpon's Su.pr is Really... Super
• SEOmoz Google's Web Spam Team Deriving Value from Profiling SEO "Operators of Interest"
• SocialMod
• 7 Reasons Why I Suck at Blogging, and What I'm Going to Do About It
• WordPress 2.8 is out
• The King is Dead, Long Live the King
• Open Letter to Microsoft about Mobile Strategy

Star Radio Communicator iPhone App is NOT AT ALL Like Anything from Star Trek Posted: 10 Jun 2009 05:22 PM PDT Gizmodo / Gizmodo Star Radio Communicator iPhone App is NOT AT ALL Like Anything from Star Trek   — Sure the Star Radio Communicator iPhone app looks kinda like that other communicatoryou know, retro-futuristic design, flip door, 3 button layoutbu...

2.8 Release Jazzes Themes and Widgets Posted: 10 Jun 2009 04:30 PM PDT Blogrunner: Technology / WordPressDevelopmentBlog 2.8 Release Jazzes Themes and Widgets  — I'm very excited to announce to everyone that the latest and greatest version of WordPress, version 2.8 "Baker," is immediately available for downl...

Trent Reznor Quits Web 2.0, Offers Cutting Advice To Haters Posted: 10 Jun 2009 04:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Stereogum Trent Reznor Quits Web 2.0, Offers Cutting Advice To Haters  —

Microsoft and Novell claim raking in business Posted: 10 Jun 2009 04:00 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Microsoft and Novell claim raking in business  — The two software makers say they have signed more than 100 joint customers in the past six months.

Monster SuperThin HDMI Cables Really Are SuperThin Posted: 10 Jun 2009 02:22 PM PDT Gizmodo / Gizmodo Monster SuperThin HDMI Cables Really Are SuperThin   — Monster's SuperThin HDMI cables aren't just marketing noise , they're real, and thinner than the anacondas most people have jacked into their TVs. ...

Earth-Venus smash-up possible in 3.5 billion years: study Posted: 10 Jun 2009 01:16 PM PDT YahooBuzz / Yahoo!News Earth-Venus smash-up possible in 3.5 billion years: study   — AFP - A force known as orbital chaos may cause our Solar System to go haywire, leading to possible collision between Earth and Venus or Mars, accor...

Most Twitter users never tweet, don't follow anyone Posted: 10 Jun 2009 12:30 PM PDT ArsTechnica / Arstechnica Most Twitter users never tweet, don't follow anyone  —  A new report about how the majority of the population uses Twitter reveals that most people, well... don't really use it. The micr...

A year later: Is MobileMe finally worth 99? Posted: 10 Jun 2009 12:30 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews A year later: Is MobileMe finally worth 99?  — Apple's MobileMe hardware/Webware hybrid service has been out for a year now. Is it finally worth your hard-earned cash?

Google Acts Calm as Regulators Direct Spotlight Posted: 10 Jun 2009 12:28 PM PDT Twitter / OnlineWsj Google Acts Calm as Regulators Direct Spotlight  —

Shooting at Holocaust Museum in Washington DC Posted: 10 Jun 2009 12:08 PM PDT BuzzTracker: Technology (other) / Littlegreenfootballs Shooting at Holocaust Museum in Washington DC  — A white supremacist is the suspect in a shooting at the U.S. Holocaust Museum. A gunman armed with a shotgun walked into the U.S.

California State Controller: Out of Cash in 50 Days Posted: 10 Jun 2009 11:43 AM PDT HackerNews / Calculatedriskblog California State Controller: Out of Cash in 50 Days  —

EVGA rolls out GeForce GTX 285 graphics card for Mac Pros Posted: 10 Jun 2009 11:37 AM PDT Engadget / Engadget EVGA rolls out GeForce GTX 285 graphics card for Mac Pros  —  We got plenty of advance word about this one, but EVGA has finally gotten fully official with its Mac Pro-friendly version of NVIDIA's GeForce GTX...

Google polishes competition charm offensive Posted: 10 Jun 2009 11:15 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Google polishes competition charm offensive  — A month-long appeal to paint Google as a friendly face in a big Internet came to San Francisco Wednesday in a potential preview of Google's anti-an...

Massive Layoffs Coming To MySpace Posted: 10 Jun 2009 11:15 AM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Massive Layoffs Coming To MySpace  — MySpace is about to have a major wave of layoffs, according to multiple sources close to the company. One source describes the number of people af...

China's computers at hacking risk Posted: 10 Jun 2009 11:07 AM PDT BBC / BBCTechnology China's computers at hacking risk  — The first independent tests of screening software that will be installed on all Chinese computers finds it opens users to serious security risks.

Project Natal prototype hardware pictured on Jimmy Fallon's set Posted: 10 Jun 2009 10:52 AM PDT Engadget / Engadget Project Natal prototype hardware pictured on Jimmy Fallon's set  —  Looks like our old friend Jimmy Fallon will be demoing Microsoft's Project Natal on Late Night tonight, and this backstage pic from rehearsal is t...

Facebook makes it personal, offers vanity URLs Posted: 10 Jun 2009 10:48 AM PDT AskNews / NetworkWorld Facebook makes it personal, offers vanity URLs  —  NetworkWorld - Found 3 hours ago Social networking site wants to turn Facebook pages into personal Web homes Share/Email Tweet This P...

Ad-Supported Internet Contributes 300 Billion to U.S. Economy, Has Created 3.1 Million U.S. Jobs ... Posted: 10 Jun 2009 10:48 AM PDT Twitter / Iab Ad-Supported Internet Contributes 300 Billion to U.S. Economy, Has Created 3.1 Million U.S. Jobs ...  —

Report: kids' use of tech growing exponentially Posted: 10 Jun 2009 10:15 AM PDT ArsTechnica / Arstechnica Report: kids' use of tech growing exponentially  —  Kids today are increasingly savvy at using things like computers and cell phonesthis much is no surprise. But, according to a new ...

Manage your social life with these apps Posted: 10 Jun 2009 10:15 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Manage your social life with these apps  — As Web 2.0 continues its path to Web dominance, we're managing more social profiles than ever before. That's why social aggregators can be such a ...

Taiwan invited to light up Chinese cities Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:45 PM PDT YahooNewsTechnology / AP Taiwan invited to light up Chinese cities  — In this photo taken Wednesday, June 10, 2009, a visitor inspects an energy-efficient LED panel's construction at the LED (Light-Emitting Diodes) e...

Coding errors that helped Hackers and Intruders Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / 300allpctipsBlogspot Coding errors that helped Hackers and Intruders  —  There has been some 25 software coding errors that helped the Cyber criminals helped them to have access the site and accounts to nearly 1.5 milli...

The Way I Work: Matt Mullenweg Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Inc The Way I Work: Matt Mullenweg  —

Hurt, Trent Reznor Half-Quits Twitter Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:30 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Hurt, Trent Reznor Half-Quits Twitter  — He's had enough. Trent Reznor, better known as the man behind the band Nine Inch Nails, is apparently fed up with Twitter. In a long, free-flowing ...

O2 Will Not break Contracts For iPhone 3GS Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Telegraph O2 Will Not break Contracts For iPhone 3GS  —  O2 is refusing to budge over its decision not to offer subsidised upgrades to its customers who have an iPhone and wish to upgrade to the new iPho...

Ask HN: Please review my app Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / NewsYcombinator Ask HN: Please review my app  —

Symantec and McAfee fined after automatically renewing consumers' subscriptions Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Slashdot Symantec and McAfee fined after automatically renewing consumers' subscriptions  —

Canonicals use in SEO Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Phpdevblog Canonicals use in SEO  —

Develop Palm Pre Apps Without SDK Using Safari Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / NewcomeWordpress Develop Palm Pre Apps Without SDK Using Safari  —

French Three-Strikes Law Ruled Unconstitutional Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Slashdot French Three-Strikes Law Ruled Unconstitutional  —

Rajeev Motwani, Guide in the Creation of Google, Dies at 47 Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:15 PM PDT NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes Rajeev Motwani, Guide in the Creation of Google, Dies at 47  — Professor Motwani taught computer science at Stanford and was a mentor to many Silicon Valley start-ups.

French court strikes down 'three strikes' piracy law Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:15 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews French court strikes down 'three strikes' piracy law  — The French Constitutional Council rejects a key provision of controversial law that would cut off Internet access to those deemed to be copyright s...

Music Gang Busted in iTunes Royalty Scam Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:10 PM PDT NewserTechnology / Newser Music Gang Busted in iTunes Royalty Scam  — A group of ten British DJs have been arrested for allegedly using stolen credit cards to download their own music from iTunes and Amazon, the Time...

Top 10 Amazing Concept Cars Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Telegraph Top 10 Amazing Concept Cars  — They may never have made it to the market, but these concept cars set the motoring world alight with their revolutionary designs

China Internet filter challenged in rights uproar Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:07 PM PDT ReutersTechnology / Reuters China Internet filter challenged in rights uproar  — BEIJING (Reuters) - A Chinese lawyer has demanded a public hearing to reconsider a government demand that all new personal computers carry Internet...

Twitter used to spread scareware Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:48 PM PDT Twitter / BlogsUsatoday Twitter used to spread scareware  —

Howard Lindzon Twitter...Top or Opportunity? Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:48 PM PDT Twitter / Howardlindzon Howard Lindzon Twitter...Top or Opportunity?  —

Coding errors that helped Hackers and Intruders Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / 300allpctipsBlogspot Coding errors that helped Hackers and Intruders  —  There has been some 25 software coding errors that helped the Cyber criminals helped them to have access the site and accounts to nearly 1.5 milli...

Top 10 Amazing Concept Cars Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Telegraph Top 10 Amazing Concept Cars  — They may never have made it to the market, but these concept cars set the motoring world alight with their revolutionary designs

70 Amazing Bokeh Photography, Wallpapers and Tutorials Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:04 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / DesizntechInfo 70 Amazing Bokeh Photography, Wallpapers and Tutorials  —  Bokeh is a photography technique that has been around for a while. It creates almost surreal and beautiful photographs. In this post, we are shari...

Lightning Strike Triggers Amazon EC2 Outage Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNews / Datacenterknowledge Lightning Strike Triggers Amazon EC2 Outage  —

Largest bankruptcies in history Posted: 10 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNews / Goodmagazine Largest bankruptcies in history  —

HELP: I want to find a tech co-founder in Los Angeles Posted: 10 Jun 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNews / NewsYcombinator HELP: I want to find a tech co-founder in Los Angeles  —

StumbleUpon's Su.pr is Really... Super Posted: 10 Jun 2009 06:40 PM PDT Sphinn / Brentcsutoras StumbleUpon's Su.pr is Really... Super  — Following in the footsteps of Digg's recent release of the DiggBar, StumbleUpon has released what has to be one of the most feature filled shortene...

SEOmoz Google's Web Spam Team Deriving Value from Profiling SEO "Operators of Interest" Posted: 10 Jun 2009 06:28 PM PDT Twitter / Seomoz SEOmoz Google's Web Spam Team Deriving Value from Profiling SEO "Operators of Interest"  —

SocialMod Posted: 10 Jun 2009 06:03 PM PDT HackerNews / Socialmod SocialMod  —

7 Reasons Why I Suck at Blogging, and What I'm Going to Do About It Posted: 10 Jun 2009 05:40 PM PDT Sphinn / Thesmallcompanyblog 7 Reasons Why I Suck at Blogging, and What I'm Going to Do About It  — My first year of blogging has been a disastrous mix of mistakes related to technology issues, content development, website design, and failed attem...

WordPress 2.8 is out Posted: 10 Jun 2009 05:28 PM PDT Twitter / Wordpress WordPress 2.8 is out   —

The King is Dead, Long Live the King Posted: 10 Jun 2009 04:48 PM PDT Twitter / RadarOreilly The King is Dead, Long Live the King  —

Open Letter to Microsoft about Mobile Strategy Posted: 10 Jun 2009 04:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Communities-dominateBlogs Open Letter to Microsoft about Mobile Strategy  —  Dear Steve Ballmer and top management at Microsoft You are shifting from mere misunderstanding through complacency to being delusional, with your ...

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