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• WARNING: Fake Twitter Invites Carry Malicious Worm
• Ziff Davis to shut down ExtremeTech web site
• Mousavi's Facebook Message: You Are The Media, Report and Keep Hope Alive
• Damages of 1.9 million could backfire on music industry
• At Craigslist Bootcamp, Facebook takes on Twitter
• Who rules real-time search? A look at 9 contenders
• Gasping for air, Nortel to sell off wireless tech
• Tweets coming out of Iran are retweeted an average of 57.8 times
• Source code for Palm WebOS released
• DIY Voice Modulator Makes Everybody Do the Robot (or at Least Sound Like One)
• Couple floats into zero gravity nuptials
• Bozeman to job seekers: We won't seek passwords
• The First Ever Entirely Volunteer Run Open Source Conference is a Huge Success
• 7 Rich & Creative User Interfaces and How to Create Your Own
• Tekken 6 to Feature Penny Arcade's Cardboard Tube Samurai?
• Unboxed: Can Governments Till the Fields of Innovation?
• Video: Obama is the first nerd president
• Adding value in the new news ecosystem
• Nokia USA three hour sale begins tonight, ends tonight
• Giant Cowboys Stadium LED wall caught playing Xbox 360 during downtime
• Typing In an E-Mail Address, and Giving Up Your Friends̵
• 10 technological announcements that shook us in 2009
• The Darwin Debate (BBC, 1998)
• Ahmadinejad Ignored this Blogger's Twitter Advice
• Cargo Cult Management
• Microsoft Antitrust: Exposing the Evil Empire
• A poem-proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable
• Windows 7 Hits a New Low
• Iliad, a new lightweight web framework for GNU Smalltalk
• How To Encourage Links To Your Content
• Garmin ditches own Linux OS in favor of Android /Windows Mob
• A Chinese iPhone clone that at least looks good
• (Windows PC) Ultimate Open Source Software Pack
• OS X
• Ask HN: Domain name reseller whois record
• Typing In an E-Mail Address, and Giving Up Your Friends̵
• 10 technological announcements that shook us in 2009
• Microsoft Antitrust: Exposing the Evil Empire
• A poem-proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable
• How To Encourage Links To Your Content
• Garmin ditches own Linux OS in favor of Android /Windows Mob
• A Chinese iPhone clone that at least looks good
• (Windows PC) Ultimate Open Source Software Pack
• OS X
• The origin story of robots.txt
• Chopping the Numeric Keypad off a Microsoft Natural Keyboard
• Sorry Linux but the chicken came first
• Opera: Our New Browser Will Change the Web
• Official Firefox 3.5 Icon Files
• Firefox 3.5 RC2 Linux vs Windows Performance

WARNING: Fake Twitter Invites Carry Malicious Worm Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:00 PM PDT Mashable / Mashable WARNING: Fake Twitter Invites Carry Malicious Worm  — Security sites are warning web users to beware fake Twitter invites in their email inboxes. The reports, based on an alert on Wednesday from Syman...

Ziff Davis to shut down ExtremeTech web site Posted: 20 Jun 2009 05:22 PM PDT VentureBeat / DigitalVenturebeat Ziff Davis to shut down ExtremeTech web site  — It's time to mourn another casualty in the media world. Ziff Davis plans to shut down the ExtremeTech web site in the coming week or so. The staff ...

Mousavi's Facebook Message: You Are The Media, Report and Keep Hope Alive Posted: 20 Jun 2009 04:45 PM PDT Mashable / Mashable Mousavi's Facebook Message: You Are The Media, Report and Keep Hope Alive  — Today you are the media, it is your duty to report and keep the hope alive, reads the latest Facebook update from Iranian opposition presidential c...

Damages of 1.9 million could backfire on music industry Posted: 20 Jun 2009 04:28 PM PDT AskNews / Reuters Damages of 1.9 million could backfire on music industry  —  Reuters - Found 40 minutes ago By Ben Sheffner LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The recording industry secured a resounding victory last wee...

At Craigslist Bootcamp, Facebook takes on Twitter Posted: 20 Jun 2009 03:15 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews At Craigslist Bootcamp, Facebook takes on Twitter  — At Craigslist Bootcamp, people with excellent intentions came together to try to get some of those intentions realized. The Bootcamp also featured ...

Who rules real-time search? A look at 9 contenders Posted: 20 Jun 2009 02:52 PM PDT VentureBeat / Venturebeat Who rules real-time search? A look at 9 contenders  — Real-time search engines have proliferated over the last month, with a series of launches from start-ups like Topsy , almost.at and Scoopler . The ...

Gasping for air, Nortel to sell off wireless tech Posted: 20 Jun 2009 02:45 PM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Gasping for air, Nortel to sell off wireless tech  — The deal, under which Nokia Siemens will pay 650 million, is yet another signal that the end is near for the one-time giant in telecommunications ...

Tweets coming out of Iran are retweeted an average of 57.8 times Posted: 20 Jun 2009 02:31 PM PDT Megite: Technology / Bloggasm Tweets coming out of Iran are retweeted an average of 57.8 times  —  Like millions of others, I've been fascinated with the live tweeting that has been emanating from the citizens in Iran. Many have flocked to the s...

Source code for Palm WebOS released Posted: 20 Jun 2009 01:28 PM PDT Newspond / DiggLinux Source code for Palm WebOS released  — The H Open: "To comply with the GPL, Palm has released the source code packages for its Linux-based WebOS used by the new Palm Pre, which has been ...

DIY Voice Modulator Makes Everybody Do the Robot (or at Least Sound Like One) Posted: 20 Jun 2009 01:07 PM PDT Gizmodo / Gizmodo DIY Voice Modulator Makes Everybody Do the Robot (or at Least Sound Like One)   — This DIY project takes common parts, including a clock from IKEA and a fluorescent desk lamp, and turns them into this sweet robot voice modulator ...

Couple floats into zero gravity nuptials Posted: 20 Jun 2009 11:08 AM PDT Newspond / Reuters Couple floats into zero gravity nuptials  — It's T-minus one day until Erin Finnegan and Noah Fulmor say "I do" in zero gravity, becoming the first couple to have a weightless wedding. The US...

Bozeman to job seekers: We won't seek passwords Posted: 20 Jun 2009 10:15 AM PDT CNETNews.com / CNETNews Bozeman to job seekers: We won't seek passwords  — Under scrutiny, Montana city reverses long-standing policy that job applicants provide user names and passwords to sites like Facebook and MySpace.

The First Ever Entirely Volunteer Run Open Source Conference is a Huge Success Posted: 20 Jun 2009 09:45 AM PDT ReadWriteWeb / ReadWriteWeb The First Ever Entirely Volunteer Run Open Source Conference is a Huge Success  — When the open source convention OSCON decided to move from Portland, Oregon to San Jose last year, the open source citizens of Portland set about d...

7 Rich & Creative User Interfaces and How to Create Your Own Posted: 20 Jun 2009 09:43 AM PDT DiggTechnology / Noupe 7 Rich & Creative User Interfaces and How to Create Your Own  —  There are tons of great, creative user interface options featured here, from modal windows to live search to hover effects. Each one adds valuable...

Tekken 6 to Feature Penny Arcade's Cardboard Tube Samurai? Posted: 20 Jun 2009 09:28 AM PDT Newspond / 1UP Tekken 6 to Feature Penny Arcade's Cardboard Tube Samurai?  — After battling taco-related demons, saving the lives of pigs, and conquering fatherhood, what could possibly be left for Penny Arcade's Cardboard T...

Unboxed: Can Governments Till the Fields of Innovation? Posted: 20 Jun 2009 09:15 AM PDT NYTimesTechnology / NYTimes Unboxed: Can Governments Till the Fields of Innovation?  — Countries see a need for innovation policies to tackle daunting challenges in fields like energy, the environment and health care.

Video: Obama is the first nerd president Posted: 20 Jun 2009 08:48 AM PDT MixxTechnology / Crunchgear Video: Obama is the first nerd president  — John Hodgman, of The Daily Show and Mac vs PC commercial fame, recently spoke at the 65th annual Radio Television Correspondents' Association ...

Adding value in the new news ecosystem Posted: 20 Jun 2009 08:45 AM PDT Techmeme / Buzzmachine Adding value in the new news ecosystem   —  Adding value in the new news ecosystem How can and should news organizations and others add value to the new news ecosystem that is being used in...

Nokia USA three hour sale begins tonight, ends tonight Posted: 20 Jun 2009 08:31 AM PDT Megite: Technology / Boygeniusreport Nokia USA three hour sale begins tonight, ends tonight  —  Do you have a burning desire for a new Symbian smartphone but an even deeper burning desire to save money? How does 15 - 50 percent of select shin...

Giant Cowboys Stadium LED wall caught playing Xbox 360 during downtime Posted: 20 Jun 2009 08:07 AM PDT Engadget / Engadget Giant Cowboys Stadium LED wall caught playing Xbox 360 during downtime  —  The 72 x 160-foot LED wall at the center of the new Cowboys Stadium is certainly impressive enough when it's showing game highlights or concert fo...

Typing In an E-Mail Address, and Giving Up Your Friends̵ Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Nytimes Typing In an E-Mail Address, and Giving Up Your Friends̵  —  Some consumers find that their contact list gets mined and used after they provide certain e-mail information to some Web sites. (Security)

10 technological announcements that shook us in 2009 Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / BlogTaragana 10 technological announcements that shook us in 2009  —  We went on an exhaustive search to break out the top tech adventures that shook the tech world in 2009 (Tech Industry News)

The Darwin Debate (BBC, 1998) Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Richarddawkins The Darwin Debate (BBC, 1998)  —

Ahmadinejad Ignored this Blogger's Twitter Advice Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:23 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Tracksuitceo Ahmadinejad Ignored this Blogger's Twitter Advice  —

Cargo Cult Management Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:22 PM PDT GigaOM / Gigaom Cargo Cult Management  —  During World War II, the Allies brought significant quantities of food, medicine and other supplies to previously isolated islands in the Pacific....

Microsoft Antitrust: Exposing the Evil Empire Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:04 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / AntitrustSlated Microsoft Antitrust: Exposing the Evil Empire  —  "website dedicated to revealing, and maintaining, the truth about corruption within the IT industry, despite the many attempts to hide that truth....

A poem-proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNews / EdAcUk A poem-proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable  —

Windows 7 Hits a New Low Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Pcworld Windows 7 Hits a New Low  —

Iliad, a new lightweight web framework for GNU Smalltalk Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / Gnu Iliad, a new lightweight web framework for GNU Smalltalk  —

How To Encourage Links To Your Content Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:48 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Seowizz How To Encourage Links To Your Content  — How to encourage readers to link to your content, link building naturally and ethically. We all know how important it is to build links and the mas...

Garmin ditches own Linux OS in favor of Android /Windows Mob Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Osrevolution Garmin ditches own Linux OS in favor of Android /Windows Mob  —  According to the company's regional director for Southeast Asia sales, Hektor Tung, Garmin-ASUS is going to ditch their custom made Linux OS (Tech...

A Chinese iPhone clone that at least looks good Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / IphonetouchBlorge A Chinese iPhone clone that at least looks good  —  Even though Apple and China Unicom, the purported winner of the right to sell the iPhone in the Middle Kingdom, still can't get it together enough...

(Windows PC) Ultimate Open Source Software Pack Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Radarsync (Windows PC) Ultimate Open Source Software Pack  —  Awesome list of opensource apps from a member of the Packzoola community, downloadable in one-click. Come join our community and see what Packs ot...

OS X Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Osrevolution OS X  —  After the dust settles what are the future Leopard features ? (Apple)

Ask HN: Domain name reseller whois record Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNewsUpcomingNewest / NewsYcombinator Ask HN: Domain name reseller whois record  —

Typing In an E-Mail Address, and Giving Up Your Friends̵ Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Nytimes Typing In an E-Mail Address, and Giving Up Your Friends̵  —  Some consumers find that their contact list gets mined and used after they provide certain e-mail information to some Web sites. (Security)

10 technological announcements that shook us in 2009 Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:43 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / BlogTaragana 10 technological announcements that shook us in 2009  —  We went on an exhaustive search to break out the top tech adventures that shook the tech world in 2009 (Tech Industry News)

Microsoft Antitrust: Exposing the Evil Empire Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:04 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / AntitrustSlated Microsoft Antitrust: Exposing the Evil Empire  —  "website dedicated to revealing, and maintaining, the truth about corruption within the IT industry, despite the many attempts to hide that truth....

A poem-proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable Posted: 20 Jun 2009 07:03 PM PDT HackerNews / EdAcUk A poem-proof that the Halting Problem is undecidable  —

How To Encourage Links To Your Content Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:48 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Seowizz How To Encourage Links To Your Content  — How to encourage readers to link to your content, link building naturally and ethically. We all know how important it is to build links and the mas...

Garmin ditches own Linux OS in favor of Android /Windows Mob Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Osrevolution Garmin ditches own Linux OS in favor of Android /Windows Mob  —  According to the company's regional director for Southeast Asia sales, Hektor Tung, Garmin-ASUS is going to ditch their custom made Linux OS (Tech...

A Chinese iPhone clone that at least looks good Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / IphonetouchBlorge A Chinese iPhone clone that at least looks good  —  Even though Apple and China Unicom, the purported winner of the right to sell the iPhone in the Middle Kingdom, still can't get it together enough...

(Windows PC) Ultimate Open Source Software Pack Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Radarsync (Windows PC) Ultimate Open Source Software Pack  —  Awesome list of opensource apps from a member of the Packzoola community, downloadable in one-click. Come join our community and see what Packs ot...

OS X Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Osrevolution OS X  —  After the dust settles what are the future Leopard features ? (Apple)

The origin story of robots.txt Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Antipope The origin story of robots.txt  —

Chopping the Numeric Keypad off a Microsoft Natural Keyboard Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:43 PM PDT HackerNews / Tlb Chopping the Numeric Keypad off a Microsoft Natural Keyboard  —

Sorry Linux but the chicken came first Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / BlogsZdnet Sorry Linux but the chicken came first  — I started my day on a hunt for Linux, preferably desktop Linux at Computex. It was depressing. It's not just Asus and MSI who have gone Windows in ...

Opera: Our New Browser Will Change the Web Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:08 PM PDT MixxTechnology / Techfloat Opera: Our New Browser Will Change the Web  — Opera Unite is a somewhat mind boggling idea for a browser, which aims to eliminate the need for media sharing sites of Flickr or YouTube by turnin...

Official Firefox 3.5 Icon Files Posted: 20 Jun 2009 06:04 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / WikiMozilla Official Firefox 3.5 Icon Files  —  Avoid low quality Internet Explorer - http://toastytech.com/evil/ (Software)

Firefox 3.5 RC2 Linux vs Windows Performance Posted: 20 Jun 2009 05:44 PM PDT DiggTechnologyUpcoming / Andrewmlawrence Firefox 3.5 RC2 Linux vs Windows Performance  —  With the release of Firefox 3.5 right around the corner and the inclusion of the new Tracemonkey javascript engine, I thought I'd do a quick javas...

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