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Windows 7 Release Candidate goes live Posted: 05 May 2009 04:18 PM PDT Google News: Technology / Vnunet Windows 7 Release Candidate goes live  — Microsoft has begun offering the final pre-release version of its upcoming Windows 7 operating system. On Tuesday the company pushed the Release Ca...

Game to let you run your own Ponzi scheme Posted: 05 May 2009 03:15 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Game to let you run your own Ponzi scheme  — If you want to run your own Ponzi scheme, we have the game for you. MadeOff, to be released next week, will let you steal all your friends' points.

Firefox Could Be the Real Facebook Challenger Posted: 05 May 2009 03:10 PM PDT Del.icio.us / Domguillermo'sBookmarks Firefox Could Be the Real Facebook Challenger  —

Function is the key: Why BlackBerry rules Posted: 05 May 2009 03:02 PM PDT Google News: Technology / Betanews Function is the key: Why BlackBerry rules  — After a couple of, shall we say, "wardrobe malfunctions," the venerable BlackBerry is vindicated by new data saying it's the choice of the broader ...

Murdered gamer tried to write killer's name in his own blood Posted: 05 May 2009 02:30 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Murdered gamer tried to write killer's name in his own blood  — At the trial of David Heiss, accused of murdering fellow war gamer, Matthew Pyke, the jury is told that the victim tried to write the name of his a...

New Race Car Runs on Chocolate Posted: 05 May 2009 02:16 PM PDT YahooBuzz / DiscoveryChannel New Race Car Runs on Chocolate  —

eBay is saving archeology by killing the antiquities market Posted: 05 May 2009 02:15 PM PDT ArsTechnica / Arstechnica eBay is saving archeology by killing the antiquities market  —  By any reasonable analysis, eBay should have been a nightmare for archaeologists, allowing looted goods a new outlet, one that el...

Advertising: A Tech Company's Campaign to Burnish Its Brand Posted: 05 May 2009 02:15 PM PDT NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes Advertising: A Tech Company's Campaign to Burnish Its Brand  — Intel's new campaign beginning Monday in the U.S. is the first to focus on its brand rather than its products, and celebrates the company's role in...

Wolfram Alpha shows data in a way Google can't Posted: 05 May 2009 02:00 PM PDT Megite: Technology / NewsCnet Wolfram Alpha shows data in a way Google can't  —  Tag parser: Error processing tag 'slideshow'. java.lang.NullPointerException ()

BlizzCon 2009 tickets go on sale May 16 Posted: 05 May 2009 01:28 PM PDT Newspond / GameSpot BlizzCon 2009 tickets go on sale May 16  — Blizzard announced to its children today that they may pay for their return to the warm bosom of BlizzCon on May 16. The cost for the "Tickets of C...

Command line made easy: five simple recipes for grep Posted: 05 May 2009 12:30 PM PDT ArsTechnica / Arstechnica Command line made easy: five simple recipes for grep  —  The grep command is regarded as one of the most essential building blocks of command line automation. It is a search tool that can...

Sequoia-Backed Kenshoo Moves to San Francisco Posted: 05 May 2009 12:28 PM PDT Twitter / Techcrunch Sequoia-Backed Kenshoo Moves to San Francisco  —

Qwest: The First Rule of Bandwidth Caps Is Don't Talk About Bandwidth Caps Posted: 05 May 2009 12:22 PM PDT GigaOM / Gigaom Qwest: The First Rule of Bandwidth Caps Is Don't Talk About Bandwidth Caps  — Updated : Qwest has become the latest ISP to be accused of having an undisclosed bandwidth cap . The Consumerist quotes a user who thinks a friend'...

Electronic House's Home of the Year Makes Me Want to Die Posted: 05 May 2009 11:52 AM PDT Gizmodo / Gizmodo Electronic House's Home of the Year Makes Me Want to Die   — Ever wake up in a fitful cold sweat with the cutting realization that there're certain areas in your home where you can't watch TV!!?? . Then Elect...

FTC Looking At Shared Directors at Apple, Google Posted: 05 May 2009 11:48 AM PDT AskNews / Wired FTC Looking At Shared Directors at Apple, Google  —  Wired News - Found 50 minutes ago Categories: Advertising, Intellectual Property, Mobile Internet The Federal Trade Commission has be...

RIM Confirms the BlackBerry Storm 2 Posted: 05 May 2009 11:46 AM PDT Megite: Technology / Jkontherun RIM Confirms the BlackBerry Storm 2  —  The BlackBerry Storm is a love-it-or-hate-it smartphone and by media accounts, most seemed to hate it. The sales numbers don't confirm the poor re...

Epic Failure from McAfee Posted: 05 May 2009 11:45 AM PDT Techmeme / Skeptikal Epic Failure from McAfee   —  Epic Failure from McAfee When you outsource all your PCI scanning to another company, you'd expect that company to be careful with your data. Fir...

Exclusive Apple Source: 10.5.7 Hitting Your Mac on Friday Posted: 05 May 2009 11:44 AM PDT DiggTechnology / Maclife Exclusive Apple Source: 10.5.7 Hitting Your Mac on Friday  —  According to a source inside Apple, 10.5.7 should be ready for all your Software Updating needs on Friday. (Apple)

eBay to close Vancouver customer service facility Posted: 05 May 2009 11:31 AM PDT YahooNewsTechnology / AP eBay to close Vancouver customer service facility  — AP - Online marketplace operator EBay Inc. said Tuesday it will close its Vancouver, Canada customer service facilities by Sept. 30, affecting 700 ...

McAfee blasted for having holes in its Web sites Posted: 05 May 2009 11:15 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews McAfee blasted for having holes in its Web sites  — Security researchers say holes on McAfee sites could lead to phishing and other attacks on customers.

SmartQ 7 is a 7-inch Internet Tablet with dedicated FN Posted: 05 May 2009 07:52 PM PDT Engadget / Engadget SmartQ 7 is a 7-inch Internet Tablet with dedicated FN  —  Oh look, another 7-inch device with an identity crisis. Too big to be called a smartphone, definitely not a netbook, it must be a MID, UMPC, or ma...

10 Must-Have Linux Web-Based tools Posted: 05 May 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / BuilderauAu 10 Must-Have Linux Web-Based tools  —  From content management systems to web portal creation tools, Linux has just about everything you need. Among those thousands of tools, a select f...

Risks in ERP Posted: 05 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / Sapclassic Risks in ERP  —

Flash CS4 Tutorial Posted: 05 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Bestwebdesignz Flash CS4 Tutorial  —

Phusion Passenger 2.2.2 Released Posted: 05 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / PhusionNl Phusion Passenger 2.2.2 Released  —

Xhtml Css Experts Inside Posted: 05 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Xhtmlcssexpert Xhtml Css Experts Inside  —

Custom Website Design And Development Offshore Outsourcing India Posted: 05 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Infodreamz Custom Website Design And Development Offshore Outsourcing India  —

Memcached with Passenger, REE, Rails 2.3.2, and memcache-client gem Posted: 05 May 2009 07:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Posterous Memcached with Passenger, REE, Rails 2.3.2, and memcache-client gem  —

Robot to create Facebook profile Posted: 05 May 2009 07:37 PM PDT BBC / BBCTechnology Robot to create Facebook profile  — Facebook is being used to find out how robots and people can get to know each other better.

iPanties: Slide to unlock Posted: 05 May 2009 07:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Gizmodo iPanties: Slide to unlock   —  I hope Apple releases these. (Apple)

Thanks to EVERYONE that Raymond.CC Tech Blog WON the 2009 Chapeau Most Brilliant Blog Award! Posted: 05 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / RaymondCc Thanks to EVERYONE that Raymond.CC Tech Blog WON the 2009 Chapeau Most Brilliant Blog Award!  —

Sony Ericsson X1 – The Xpressia Multimedia Phone Posted: 05 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / Ideamarketers Sony Ericsson X1 – The Xpressia Multimedia Phone  —

Texas Instruments introduces 60-V, 2.2 MHz DC/DC converter that reduces overall solution size and cost in automotive designs Posted: 05 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / AutoMultiplayerRo Texas Instruments introduces 60-V, 2.2 MHz DC/DC converter that reduces overall solution size and cost in automotive designs  —

Recharge your batteries by fondling your balls Posted: 05 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / Treehugger Recharge your batteries by fondling your balls  —

Rest in Peace, RSS Posted: 05 May 2009 07:23 PM PDT RedditTechnologyUpcoming / Techcrunchit Rest in Peace, RSS  —

10 Must-Have Linux Web-Based tools Posted: 05 May 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / BuilderauAu 10 Must-Have Linux Web-Based tools  —  From content management systems to web portal creation tools, Linux has just about everything you need. Among those thousands of tools, a select f...

Nokia 6080 – The Technically Good Mobile Phone Posted: 05 May 2009 07:28 PM PDT RedditTechnology / Articlecodex Nokia 6080 – The Technically Good Mobile Phone  —

Web giants and the helpless individual Software as Services ZDNet.com Posted: 05 May 2009 07:08 PM PDT Twitter / BlogsZdnet Web giants and the helpless individual Software as Services ZDNet.com  —

The Haskell Platform: a single, standard Haskell distribution for every system Posted: 05 May 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNews / Haskell The Haskell Platform: a single, standard Haskell distribution for every system  —

Plug-In Hybrids: More Hype Than Hope? Posted: 05 May 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Wired Plug-In Hybrids: More Hype Than Hope?  —

Missing the point about suggested searches Posted: 05 May 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Arstechnica Missing the point about suggested searches  —

TONS of dilberts Posted: 05 May 2009 06:40 PM PDT RedditGeek / Youtube TONS of dilberts   —

The Perfect Setup Posted: 05 May 2009 06:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Osrevolution The Perfect Setup  —  For those of you who are bored with the default layout of Ubuntu 9.04 I've set up this guide that for me at least is the perfect setup. (Linux/Unix)

The End of Personal Finance: Decades of advice turn out to be so much garbage. Posted: 05 May 2009 06:23 PM PDT HackerNews / Thebigmoney The End of Personal Finance: Decades of advice turn out to be so much garbage.  —

The Long Tail Posted: 05 May 2009 06:08 PM PDT Twitter / Longtail The Long Tail  —

Introductory course to iphone development Posted: 05 May 2009 06:03 PM PDT HackerNews / MitEdu Introductory course to iphone development  —

It's Kindle deluxe. Twice the size of Kindle. Does anyone consider buying it? Posted: 05 May 2009 05:28 PM PDT RedditTechnology / Thestandard It's Kindle deluxe. Twice the size of Kindle. Does anyone consider buying it?  —

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Retro-technica: 12 Scenes of Early Office Computing Posted: 05 May 2009 05:24 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Weburbanist Retro-technica: 12 Scenes of Early Office Computing  —  Computers... at home, at work and at play we take these technological marvels for granted yet not long ago we did not compute anywhere. The introd...

Firefox Devs Plan to Use Multiple Processes Like Chrome Posted: 05 May 2009 05:23 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / WikiMozilla Firefox Devs Plan to Use Multiple Processes Like Chrome  —  ... (Software)

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