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InDigital Episode 1 is out!
submitted by DEIx15x8 2 days ago (via http://tinyr.us/1276)
In this episode of InDigital, we take a look at the Treo 700w. Is it better than the 650? Also, we examine if Up Converting DVD's really work. We'll also show you some phones built for messaging and see if there is any competition for the Sidekick II. Finally, we're going to look at some products that were left over from our CES show.
Novell Raises the Bar for the Linux Desktop
submitted by chriz 1 day 11 hours ago (via http://www.novell.com/linux/xg...)
Novell is announcing its contribution of the Xgl graphics subsystem and the 'Compiz ' compositing manager to the X.org project.
Programmers get their own search engine
submitted by jsmiley17 1 day 9 hours ago (via http://www.linux-watch.com/new...)
A tool, known as Krugle, is designed to deliver easy access to source code and other highly relevant technical information in a single, clean, easy-to-use interface for programmers. Krugle works by crawling, parsing, and indexing code found in open source repositories and code that exists in archives, mailing lists, blogs, and Web pages.
IE7 Trumps Firefox In The Printing Department
submitted by ThePhilomath 2 days ago (via http://blogs.msdn.com/ie/archi...)
An overview of some of the additions to printing in IE7 including live margin sliders, print preview of only selected content, and a new intuitive UI.
K Desktop Environment 3.5.1 Released
submitted by spacebar14 2 days ago (via http://www.pclinuxonline.com/a...)
KDE 3.5.1 was released today, featuring fixes to over 150 reported bugs and many other small improvements making this the most stable and feature-rich Unix desktop ever.
Sony Introduces Yet Another Flash Drive Format
submitted by HackJandy 1 day 19 hours ago (via http://dailytech.com/article.a...)
Betamax, UMD, Bluray, Minidisc, MS, MMS, ... and now M2. Sony can't go an entire year without a new media format -- so here is the smallest newest format yet.
Bell South doesn't care about geek people.
submitted by peb0424 1 day 10 hours ago (via http://www.usatoday.com/tech/n...)
There has been a lot of talk about where is our Fiber Optic that we have been promised. Well here in my home town of Lafayette Louisiana we are installing our own Fiber to the House network. But why is Bell South, Cox Cable and others suing us and are trying to stop this form happening?
New sleeping bag means you never have to get out of bed again!
submitted by TedTschopp 1 day 9 hours ago (via http://www.tranism.com/weblog/...)
A great new sleeping bag designed so you never have to get out of beg again. I would also suspect it's great for those freezing cold mornings when I'm camping and the sun isn't up yet.
NASA Political Appointee Only Has High School Diploma
submitted by motorbikematt 1 day 12 hours ago (via http://scientificactivist.blog...)
George Deutsch, the 24-year-old NASA public affairs officer behind the Big Bang is only a theory (which, it is) and the Global Warming silencing debacle appears to be a college drop out.
Extend Firefox Contest Finalists
submitted by toe_head2001 2 days ago (via http://addons.mozilla.org/fina...)
We are happy to announce the finalists in our Extend Firefox Contest, a contest held to award the best and brightest extension developers in the Firefox community. The contest asked entrants to create Firefox Extensions that are innovative, useful, and integrate with today’s Web services. Over 200 Extensions were submitted to the contest.
My sysadmin toolbox
submitted by mrfx 1 day 20 hours ago (via http://www.linux.com/article.p...)
I've been working as a Linux admin for more than six years, and using Linux for a little longer. Like a lot of Linux administrators, I started with Red Hat, but now I use Debian stable at work and Gentoo at home. Recently, NewsForge asked readers to "let us know about your most valuable utilities." Here are mine.
Verizon: We're Ending Google's "Free Lunch"
submitted by prestongralla 1 day 12 hours ago (via http://www.networkingpipeline....)
One more member of the Telco mafia has threatened Google with a bandwidth cutoff. Verizon senior VP and general counsel John Thorne told a conference that Google "is enjoying a free lunch," by using Verizon's network, and issued a veiled threat to cut off Google's bandwidth.
Vertical Mouse 2
submitted by urmothersmother 1 day 13 hours ago (via http://www.extremetech.com/sli...)
Slide show of a vertical mouse. Definitely different.
Original Xbox costs MORE after the launch of the 360!
submitted by satanicsocks 2 days ago (via http://www.joystiq.com/2006/02...)
Joystiq investigates why you can't buy an original xbox for under $170, whereas they were under $150 before the Xbox 360 launch. It's a fix!
Army's New Stormtrooper-esque "Facial Armor"
submitted by jobeats 1 day 13 hours ago (via http://shurl.org/ySRYZ)
Because of the increased risk of airborne fragmentation threats, resulting from improvised explosive devices, also known as IED’s, MTek has produced the Predator Facial Armor System Technology, or FAST for short.
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