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Skype Founders Seek to Buy It Back: Why eBay May Say Yes Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:30 PM PDT Mashable / Mashable Skype Founders Seek to Buy It Back: Why eBay May Say Yes  — Skype Skype reviews , the popular peer-to-peer digital calling service, may be in the hands of new owners soon: its original owners. According to ...

AP:'Mad as Hell' About Bloggers, Google, Aggregators Posted: 11 Apr 2009 03:48 PM PDT BuzzTracker: Technology (other) / Newsbusters AP:'Mad as Hell' About Bloggers, Google, Aggregators  — The Chairman of the Associated Press had some sharp words for those darned ol' Internet interlopers out there. He said he's "mad as hell" over thos...

How Google Stole Control Over Content Distribution By Stealing Links Posted: 11 Apr 2009 03:00 PM PDT Techmeme / Publishing2 How Google Stole Control Over Content Distribution By Stealing Links   —  How Google Stole Control Over Content Distribution By Stealing Links There is so much misunderstanding flying around about the economics of conte...

Extracting 10 years of USAspending.gov data into CouchDB Posted: 11 Apr 2009 02:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Full360 Extracting 10 years of USAspending.gov data into CouchDB  —

Yahoo and Microsoft back in talks over ad deal Posted: 11 Apr 2009 01:47 PM PDT Google News: Technology / Afterdawn Yahoo and Microsoft back in talks over ad deal  — Microsoft, who ended its hostile bid for Yahoo almost one year ago, has started up discussions again with the company, this time over a possible ad...

Twitter Hit By StalkDaily Worm Posted: 11 Apr 2009 12:00 PM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Twitter Hit By StalkDaily Worm  — A bad week for Twitter just got even worse. The service has apparently been infected by a worm originating from the owners of the website StalkDai...

Novelties: On the Lookout, With a Digital Security Camera Posted: 11 Apr 2009 11:30 AM PDT NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes Novelties: On the Lookout, With a Digital Security Camera  — The Digital Window D7, to be released this year, covers a 180-degree view by synchronizing images and stitching them simultaneously into one panora...

Ping: Software That Monitors Your Work, Wherever You Are Posted: 11 Apr 2009 11:30 AM PDT NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes Ping: Software That Monitors Your Work, Wherever You Are  — A virtual call center, LiveOps, uses software to gauge the productivity of its freelancers around the country.

Apple Offers Another Fleeting Glimpse At The App Store's All-Time Leaders Posted: 11 Apr 2009 11:15 AM PDT TechCrunch / TechCrunch Apple Offers Another Fleeting Glimpse At The App Store's All-Time Leaders  — Yesterday Apple announced that it was closing in on its whopping 1 Billionth application download from the App Store, which now features over 25000...

iLike changes Facebook tune to 'Music' Posted: 11 Apr 2009 11:00 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews iLike changes Facebook tune to 'Music'  — The company name remains the same, but its Facebook app's moniker now reflects, well, the focus of the service.

ASUS equips P30 and P80 laptops with Intel's Anti-Theft Technology Posted: 11 Apr 2009 10:52 AM PDT Engadget / Engadget ASUS equips P30 and P80 laptops with Intel's Anti-Theft Technology  — Remember Intel's Anti-Theft Technology that debuted around this time last year? You know, that wicked cool invention that you've heard absolutely n...

iPhone devotion blinds Silicon Valley app developers Posted: 11 Apr 2009 10:52 AM PDT VentureBeat / Venturebeat iPhone devotion blinds Silicon Valley app developers  — The rush to develop iPhone applications is blinding Silicon Valley software developers to other platforms with potentially wide global audiences, m...

Why Nick Carr is wrong on Google as a middleman for news Posted: 11 Apr 2009 10:30 AM PDT Techmeme / Niemanlab Why Nick Carr is wrong on Google as a middleman for news   —  Why Nick Carr is wrong on Google as a middleman for news After seeing recommendations on Twitter from Clay Shirky and others, I was expecting a t...

Best Buy Sells Egregiously Crappy, 9-Year-Old Hard Drive As New, Then Refuses Refund Posted: 11 Apr 2009 10:22 AM PDT Gizmodo / Gizmodo Best Buy Sells Egregiously Crappy, 9-Year-Old Hard Drive As New, Then Refuses Refund   — Best Buy customer Jon purchased a brand-new Western Digital hard drive for store pickup, but when he opened the (sealed) package at home, he found ...

Obama: Global cooperation needed on big problems Posted: 11 Apr 2009 09:45 AM PDT YahooBuzz / Yahoo!News Obama: Global cooperation needed on big problems   — AP - Global cooperation is needed to tackle the financial meltdown, climate change, nuclear proliferation and other pressing problems, President Ba...

Why Google needs marketing, not exorcism Posted: 11 Apr 2009 09:45 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Why Google needs marketing, not exorcism  — Somehow, in the U.K., where the government has even more cameras than Google, the company is again being accused of being evil. Is this another exa...

eBay selling Madoff's Mets tickets ( 2900, anyone?) Posted: 11 Apr 2009 09:30 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews eBay selling Madoff's Mets tickets ( 2900, anyone?)  — Disgraced Ponzi pusher Bernie Madoff is a very big New York Mets fan. Now, he has been forced to put his precious tickets up for sale on eBay. Bidd...

NYU Student Conducts Most Adorable Robot Experiment Ever Posted: 11 Apr 2009 09:22 AM PDT Gizmodo / Gizmodo NYU Student Conducts Most Adorable Robot Experiment Ever   — The tweenbot, a cardboard-bodied, cheerful little bugger, is equipped with a flag stating its intended destination. Since it can only move forward,...

Draft U.N. statement "condemns" North Korea launch Posted: 11 Apr 2009 08:15 AM PDT Megite: Technology / Reuters Draft U.N. statement "condemns" North Korea launch  —  UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - A draft U.N. Security Council statement "condemns" North Korea's long-range rocket launch and says it contravened a pre...

Johann Hari: How to spot a lame, lame argument Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:40 AM PDT Del.icio.us / Gordo65'sBookmarks Johann Hari: How to spot a lame, lame argument  —

Israel Web Tour Brings Startups To The Valley Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:45 PM PDT NewsVineTechnology / TheWashingtonPost Israel Web Tour Brings Startups To The Valley  — Israeli Web startups haven't lost their mojo - TechCrunch reports on the 10 Israeli Web startups selected to tour the Valley later this month durin...

Essential PHP Techniques for Web Designer and Developers Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / DesizntechInfo Essential PHP Techniques for Web Designer and Developers  —  If your are an web designer or developer pretty sure you know or heard about PHP. In this post, you will find 30 PHP tutorial and techniques that ...

Tesla says powertrain factory will be built in Bay Area Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:43 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / Siliconvalley Tesla says powertrain factory will be built in Bay Area  —

Attend the 2009 Youth Marketing Mashup to learn all the latest about Teens Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:28 PM PDT MixxTechnology / ConnectwithyourteensBlogs... Attend the 2009 Youth Marketing Mashup to learn all the latest about Teens  — This is the event where you'll find out what leading-edge technologies youth are using today and will be using tomorrow.

High Tech Gizmo Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / PreshugadgetsBlogspot High Tech Gizmo  —  Astonishing Tech, Latest concepts,and Compact Gadgets... (Gadgets)

20 Blogs for Online Entrepreneurs Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Freelancefolder 20 Blogs for Online Entrepreneurs  —

From the IA Summit 2009 to Modular Innovations of ClosR and Zoomorama Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Tpgblog From the IA Summit 2009 to Modular Innovations of ClosR and Zoomorama  — The saving graces of angels over venture capital, podcasts from IA Summit 2009, and Modular Innovations in image manipulation.

The New York Times Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Nytimes The New York Times  — Yahoo and Microsoft, which held a marathon series of fruitless merger and partnership negotiations last year, have restarted discussions, this time...

Closing Time At Microsoft's Campus Pub Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:00 PM PDT Slashdot / Slashdot Closing Time At Microsoft's Campus Pub  — theodp writes "Just three days before the Spitfire pub was to open on Microsoft's Entertainment Devices Division campus, TechFlash reports that M...

Back In Time Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Vadi-blog Back In Time  —  With TimeVault and FlyBack development ceased, this multi-desktop (available for Gnome and KDE 4) schedulable backup tool will come in quite handy...

Cyberdyne said to be mass producing 4200 HAL robotic suit Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:43 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / Engadget Cyberdyne said to be mass producing 4200 HAL robotic suit  —

About how many times would you say you've burned Linux to CD / DVD? Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:43 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / SelfTechnology About how many times would you say you've burned Linux to CD / DVD?  —

Does Goldman Sachs Manipulate the Stock Market? Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Goldmansachs666 Does Goldman Sachs Manipulate the Stock Market?  —

Dream Cheeky's USS Enterprise webcam exudes charm and class Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:22 PM PDT Engadget / Engadget Dream Cheeky's USS Enterprise webcam exudes charm and class  —  Now that it's legal for George Takei to get married in Iowa, what better way to celebrate than by letting your " Trek flag" fly in your home or of...

17-Year-Old Behind Massive XSS Attack On Twitter Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:03 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Bnonews 17-Year-Old Behind Massive XSS Attack On Twitter  —  Mikeyy Mooney, the 17-year-old creator of StalkDaily.com, has admitted responsibility for a worm that rapidly spread through Twitter. Twitter user...

The Education Visa: It s Everywhere We Need It To Be MattMaroon.com ) Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:48 PM PDT Twitter / Mattmaroon The Education Visa: It s Everywhere We Need It To Be MattMaroon.com )  —

Essential PHP Techniques for Web Designer and Developers Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / DesizntechInfo Essential PHP Techniques for Web Designer and Developers  —  If your are an web designer or developer pretty sure you know or heard about PHP. In this post, you will find 30 PHP tutorial and techniques that ...

Israeli Web Startups Coming to Silicon Valley on Tour Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:28 PM PDT RedditTechnology / Washingtonpost Israeli Web Startups Coming to Silicon Valley on Tour  —

Attend the 2009 Youth Marketing Mashup to learn all the latest about Teens Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:28 PM PDT MixxTechnology / ConnectwithyourteensBlogs... Attend the 2009 Youth Marketing Mashup to learn all the latest about Teens  — This is the event where you'll find out what leading-edge technologies youth are using today and will be using tomorrow.

High Tech Gizmo Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / PreshugadgetsBlogspot High Tech Gizmo  —  Astonishing Tech, Latest concepts,and Compact Gadgets... (Gadgets)

20 Blogs for Online Entrepreneurs Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Freelancefolder 20 Blogs for Online Entrepreneurs  —

From the IA Summit 2009 to Modular Innovations of ClosR and Zoomorama Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Tpgblog From the IA Summit 2009 to Modular Innovations of ClosR and Zoomorama  — The saving graces of angels over venture capital, podcasts from IA Summit 2009, and Modular Innovations in image manipulation.

The New York Times Posted: 11 Apr 2009 07:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Nytimes The New York Times  — Yahoo and Microsoft, which held a marathon series of fruitless merger and partnership negotiations last year, have restarted discussions, this time...

Back In Time Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Vadi-blog Back In Time  —  With TimeVault and FlyBack development ceased, this multi-desktop (available for Gnome and KDE 4) schedulable backup tool will come in quite handy...

gapingvoid's secret, evil plan finally goes public... ( via @sameerpatel ) Posted: 11 Apr 2009 06:28 PM PDT Twitter / Gapingvoid gapingvoid's secret, evil plan finally goes public... ( via @sameerpatel )  —

[2003] Get Rich Slowly Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Time [2003] Get Rich Slowly  —

Google pulls mbarrassing Street View images Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:28 PM PDT RedditTechnology / Telegraph Google pulls mbarrassing Street View images  —

Going Green with Solar Driveway Light -People are starting to aware of the crucial phase of power-crisis, and more products are launched in the market that use solar energy as its power. Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:28 PM PDT RedditTechnology / Equitygroups Going Green with Solar Driveway Light -People are starting to aware of the crucial phase of power-crisis, and more products are launched in the market that use solar energy as its power.  —

Obama Falling Short of Promised Online Openness; Does it Matter? Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:28 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Readwriteweb Obama Falling Short of Promised Online Openness; Does it Matter?  — When he came into office Barack Obama made sweeping changes in favor of transparency in general and openness on the web in particular. One importan...

Does Google Really Control The News? Posted: 11 Apr 2009 05:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Techcrunch Does Google Really Control The News?  —

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