DVD-by-mail service Netflix has canceled a sequel to a $1 million movie-recommendation contest, avoiding a potential courtroom ...Source : USA Today (subscribe)Read Full Article ... |
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Hunch.com, the startup co-founded by Flickr co-founder Caterina Fake, has raised $10 million in a second round of funding, according to AllThingsDigital. Citing unidentified sources, the report says t... |
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Over the past few days I’ve watched this meme about the so-called “geowars” ahead of SXSW gather steam, both in the blogosphere and on Twitter. And it’s giving me a headache. For some odd reason, peop... |
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No, this is not a sarcastic post about the Democratic Party. This is true financial advise for the bank robbing demographic among the readers of this blog. If you want to rob a bank, try Henley-on-Tha... |
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How many e-book readers do you think are out there right now for you to choose from? If you did a little digging, I bet you'd find 50 or so. Maybe 10 really worth checking out. But right now is a bit ... |
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Andrew Malcolm: “American Robert Gibbs eats Canadian hockey crow.”Source : Don Surber (subscribe)Explore : BlogosphereRead Full Article ... |
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Meet Andrey Ternovskiy, who built the voyeur/chat site everyone loves to talk about. He's too young for AdWords, but old enough to play hard to get with investors.Source : MediaMemo (subscribe)Explore... |
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When we discussed the iPad and whether it was worth giving in to the peer pressure and pre-ordering it, a commenter decided to remind us of his reason for resisting: No flash. And yes, it can make thi... |
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The amplification of the Internet often causes routine matters of the criminal courts to be so amplified and magnified that they are distorted into something unusual. This is not one of those cases. T... |
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ChocSnorfler writes "James Lupski, a physician-scientist who suffers from a neurological disorder called Charcot-Marie-Tooth, has been searching for the genetic cause of his disease for more than 25 y... |
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donadony writes "After twitter, now it's Digg who's decided to replace MySQL and most of their infrastructure components and move away from LAMP to another architecture called NoSQL that is based in C... |
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Dthief writes "A long-running legal battle between the United States government and a group of 29 scientists and engineers of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, has now reach... |
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Current computers operate using binary coding; thousands to trillions of small electrical circuits representing a binary digit (bit) of information that represent a "1" when the circuit is switched on... |
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If the stereotype is to be believed, guys who use gas lawn mowers would love to someday own a riding mower - after all, few things could be more macho than doing circuits of your lawn sitting on a min... |
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With Samsung's TL350 compact digital camera, users can enjoy the benefits of full high definition video recording, a 10.2 megapixel sensor, five times optical zoom on a wide-angle lens and a bright AM... |
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A slew of new tablets are set to hit the market but they won't kill e-readers. Tablets and E Ink-based reading devices are likely to co-exist, targeting different groups of consumers.
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Alan at Hacked Gadgets found this neat video that shows how ball bearings are made. All of that work to make what seems like a simple part! [via Hacked Gadgets]
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Hi, this is my first instructable, so i hope you enjoy it! This
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Be it a wedding ring, engagement ring, or just a sign of your devotion
to someone, nothing shows that you care as much as a carefully
handcrafted ring. Check out some of these incredible ring pr... |
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When I'm going through midterms I need to think of something else to
break the monotony of studying German and History. To do
that, I brainstormed about this project. As far as wha... |
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You picked up an Okoro media PC last month, didn't you? If you're nodding up and down in a worried fashion, you're probably better off ignoring everything else we'll say in this post. For the rest of... |
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Usually when we hear the phrase "contract-free developer phone" the words "unlocked" and "GSM" follow shortly thereafter, but apparently Palm didn't get the memo -- it just announced discounted hardw... |
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We've seen blow-hard electronic music makers in the past (one particular didgeridoo hack comes to mind) but still, when one makes us take note we feel like we just have to pass it along. Onyx Ashanti... |
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Maemo 5 didn't stand on its own for long before being mashed together with Intel's Moblin, but Nokia's N900 still stands as one of the best handhelds for web browsing. It's hardly the world-beater th... |
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We know you've been champing at the bit for some Odroid news... wait, you forgot already? You know, the Android-powered handheld game system that the manufacturer, Hardkernel, bills "the developer-fo... |
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The census is one of America's great institutions, the way the country knows itself. Here then is the 1870 statistical atlas of the ninth census, scanned at high rez. Your one-stop shop for 1870's bes... |
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Kate from Aussiecon, the upcoming World Science Fiction convention in Melbourne, sez, "The deadline for sending in your Hugo Awards nomination ballot is fast approaching! The Hugo Awards are awards fo... |
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When compared to other online marketing services and other forms of Internet advertising, email Marketing is cheap. And if used effectively it could pave the road to success. The point to be remembere... |
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China said Google Inc. would be "unfriendly and irresponsible" if it defies rules to censor online content, escalating a dispute between the government and the owner of the most popular search engine.... |
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Do you have wireless Internet? Do you want to get FREE music, sports, and news from around the world? Tired of confusing terminology and confusing features? Meet Ira – Our Internet Radio Adaptor that ... |
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Enjoy live satellite radio anywhere you drive using your iPod touch or iPhone. Live Satellite radio delivers your favorite commercial-free music, live sports and the latest news. Discover new music an... |
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The USB Internet Radio Jukebox allows you to easily access more than 13,000 radio stations in over 300 countries around the world with no monthly fees. Simply insert the USB Internet Radio Jukebox int... |
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The new SANYO R227 WiFi internet radio is capable of delivering thousands of FREE internet radio stations and podcasts (sports, music, talk shows) from virtually every region of the world! As a stand-... |
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Squeezebox is the affordable way to deliver music into every room of your home. It plays a wide variety of digital music files, including uncompressed and lossless formats — across a true 802.11g wire... |
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Bring SIRIUS' internet radio commercial-free music, plus expert sports analysis, news, talk and entertainment to any room in your home using your high-speed internet connection. Dynamic Sound…Style an... |
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Acoustic Research introduces the next generation of audio entertainment with the ARIR200 Wi-Fi internet and AM/FM radio. The ARIR200 gives you access to thousands of global music and talk stations wit... |
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Coby's IR825 puts cutting-edge radio in a compact package. Featuring both wireless internet and FM receiver, this compact system receives broadcasts from both traditional and web radio. Programmable s... |
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Traditional radio gets a digital upgrade with Coby's IR850 wireless internet radio system. Featuring both wireless internet and FM receiver, this system receives broadcasts from both traditional and w... |
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For anyone looking to purchase fine costume jewelry , online shopping can be a great way to find the right piece at the right price. There can be many advantages to buying fine jewelry online - with s... |
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Acoustic Research introduces the next generation of audio entertainment with the ARIR600I Wi-Fi internet with iPod dock. The ARIR600I gives you access to thousands of global music and talk stations wi... |
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When Lunch.com launched a year ago, I was slightly baffled about why it existed — did the world really need another review site? But J.R. Johnson, the Los Angeles, Calif. company’s founder and chief e... |
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Veteran game designer Sid Meier delivered the keynote speech at the Game Developers Conference today and during his hour-long session on the “Psychology of Game Design: Everything you Know is Wrong,” ... |
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Barnes & Noble aims to be on the Apple iPad Apple App Store already provides access to Amazon Kindle app and the eBooks purchased from the Kindle store. Now, Barnes & Noble has announced... ...Source ... |
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Google's CEO went to Abu Dhabi this week and preached. He sermonized about Google's exceptional virtue — its indifference to profit and supreme trustworthiness. His speech should have been shocking. E... |
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Talks with China over censorship have reached an apparent impasse and Google, the world's largest search engine, is now "99.9 percent" certain to shut its Chinese search engine, t... |
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For the last four years I had two URLs on my business card - my employer's web site and my blog. But recently, when I went to order a refill, I changed the plan. I of course kept the link to EdelmanDi... |
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Rumors have it that a stripped down version of Google’s Nexus One could be launched in the Indian market and probably other emerging markets, in the near future. If our sources are correct, this cheap... |
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CuteSteveJobs writes "Apple has been dealt a severe blow having been told that it no longer has a monopoly on the letter 'i' for product naming. IP Australia, the government body that oversees tradema... |
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WolverineOfLove writes "I'm recreating a 1980s abandonware game with copyrights that have been seemingly unused for the past 18 years. The situation is detailed further in a Slashdot journal entry I j... |
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Earthquake Retrofit writes "The Register has a rather funny story about the Zeus botnet: 'The latest version of the Zeus do-it-yourself crimeware kit goes to great lengths to thwart would-be pirates b... |
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superapecommando writes "GCHQ lost 35 laptops in one year, potentially containing highly sensitive data. The UK's electronic spy centre was today lambasted by MPs for having a 'cavalier' attitude to d... |
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While it's hard to say if Apple's Magic Mouse really needs "fixing" -- it depends somewhat on your grip -- it's not a huge stretch to say that the slender multitouch device doesn't quite fit in the ... |
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Looking for an automobile decor element that proudly proclaims your devotion to the earliest, persecuted science fiction fans who huddled in catacombs, scratching crude rayguns into the walls? Look no... |
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Here's the latest trailer for Luc Besson's forthcoming steampunk movie, "Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec." That's some heady stuff. Les Aventures Extraordinaires d'Adele Blanc-Sec - 2n... |
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Sweet busking pitch: Boba Fett costume, accordion, Zelda theme. This is what makes the NYC subway great. Boba Fett shows off his artistic side (via Digg) Previously:Dead Plants: kick-ass shoutin' hill... |
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In this leaked, six-page email, Richard Mollet, the Director of Public Affairs for the British Phonographic Institute (the UK's record-industry lobbyists), sets out the BPI's strategy for ramming thro... |
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It would be the understatement of the year to claim that China’s relationship with Google is merely frosty. The actual temperature these days more closely approaches absolute zero. Ever since Go... |
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With competition to their service constantly mounting, TiVo needs to figure out how to survive through the years coming ahead. TiVo was a great service five years ago, but now, even a lot of televisi... |
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