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The 20 Most Trafficked Web Sites -- Then And Now (4)
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How fast the world can change in just three years. Forbes recently had a look at the most visited sites today and compared them to the most visited sites just three years ago. Just a simple reminder on how fast things can change as well as how much of a lead MSN, AOL and Yahoo! had a few years back and how quickly Google has jumped ahead of the ..Contribute comment - Is Windows Vista really driving people to Linux? (1)
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IFA 2008: The Coffee Shop of the Future (9)
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In the Home Appliances section of IFA 2008 in Berlin there are dozens of brands of coffee makers, most doling out freshly-brewed joe to bleary-eyed conventioneers. Interestingly enough, some of the companies are using cool interactive displays, much like Microsoft Surface, in an effort to catch our attention. A video on CrunchGear demonstrates one of the larger of such displays. A small pad on the bottom of the coffee cup contains an icon which a ...Shared by Brian Cuban (1084) Clay (41) Digg Boss (641) Eric Herboso (12) JUSTIN (13) Marshall Sponder (24) pericles (700) TiTi (109) Uri (5)Contribute comment -
Angelsoft 3.0 Launches With 400 Angel Investment Groups In Tow (13)
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Angelsoft on Tuesday announced that it has officially launched version 3.0 of its angel funding platform, which will connect entrepreneurs to over 400 angel investment groups and 11,000 investors across the world. According to the company, the new Angelsoft 3.0 offers three new features that make it easier for startups to find the right venture funding. First, the company built a search engine that exposes the 400 angel investment groups to entrepreneurs. But because Angelsoft ...Shared by adamkcarson (10) Andrei (6) brokekid (134) charlie anzman (110) cloneofsnake (13) drew shobbrook (8) green (16) Jason Schwartz (7) Julius (6) JUSTIN (13) nicolas.boullosa (7) ryangraves (5) Zsombor (16)- Julius said: krass ein social network für startups und investors :)
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Hulu Launches Fall Lineup, Premieres Before TV Broadcast (42)
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Hulu on Tuesday announced that it has launched its Fall Premiere Lineup, which over the next seven weeks, will be the place to find season premieres of Prison Break, Bones, House, Heroes, The Office and 30 Rock. To build up the hype around new shows or those in their second season, Hulu will also debut the first episode of Knight Rider, Lipstick Jungle, Chuck and Life, one week before they air on broadcast television. The ...Shared by Aaron (25) akvalley (17) Alex (31) Alex (17) Alvin A. (23) Amihai (24) Andrew Boardman (69) Andrew Ruess (121) Bill (17) blakeneven (27) Brent (43) Bret Taylor (14) Brian Junyor (39) Cavorter (25) Chris Saad (1) Cosmin (7) Craig (4) Daniel (9) Drew Olanoff (144) Elroy (22) Ephraim (5) Eric Herboso (12) Guerwan (21) hikikomori (55) Jakob (28) Jimmy (27) Joel (1) JUSTIN (13) Kevin (28) kmohr25 (20) mfelkins (8) Mike (3) Nick (10) Paul (19) potentato (25) richhand (31) Steve Isaacs (44) Tallin (7) Tim Probst (14) Wayne (48) Yan (19) zapnap (33)- Yan said: Is NBC starting to get it? Not holding my breath...
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5 Great Apps To Turn Your iPhone Into A Powertool (65)
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If you’re an iPhone user you’ll know why it’s such a knock-out device. It has email, browsing, calling, texting, and tons of other functions. Now with the addition of the App store, it has the potential to be much more than any prior incarnation. Here are a few great utility apps to turn your iPhone into a veritable Swiss army knife: Flashlight/myLite If you’ve ever been in a dark room and waved your iPhone around ...Shared by Abdul Jaleel (28) adam (972) Alex Cox (8) Alex France (139) angel (253) Avi (598) bittin (194) Cai Chen (995) ChaCha (79) Chad (151) Chad Jaggers (5) cheflove (239) Chuck Rogers (7) Dave Cheong (15) David Ciccarelli (14) Dean Clark (134) digits12 (716) dobata (366) Dragos Pirvu (638) Eric (52) guy (626) Guy (702) hikbi (109) infomaniac (14) Inthenameofmine (406) ionela (238) J.D. Rucker (491) Jake (2) James Goux (9) Jamie Wallis (25) Jeroen (2) Joe (102) John Staton (5) Jonathan (33) JUSTIN (13) Kate (314) Kevin Etter (8) Kevin Federline (235) Kristen (218) Kyle (17) Lainie Petersen (43) Laurie Stoker (3) Leena (1060) Mani Karthik (125) Mark (23) Matt McGee (11) maxyRO (482) Mazz (54) Mr. BabyMan (366) MV (23) neal (487) Neil (6) Pablo (5) Phil (49) ProfVegas (167) Samuel (52) Shankar Ganesh (59) Stephen Glauser (23) Sukij (6) Sumesh (101) Travis Quinnelly (4) Uzair (152) Wyctim (33) yoni (6) Zak M. (578)Contribute comment -
The World’s First MP3 Player (c. 1998) (4)
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Today we all take MP3 players for granted. iPods are ubiquitous, mobile phones can play the format, even most new car stereos support MP3 right off the showroom floor. But it wasn’t always like this...Contribute comment -
Five Things Steve Jobs Must Do Before He Dies (2)
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It's all true, almost. Bloomberg ran an obituary Wednesday for the man who made the computer as easy to use as the telephone, remade animated films, hooked the world on digital music and turned the phone into a truly smart, pocketable computer. There's just one tiny detail Bloomberg's write-up got wrong: Apple Chief Executive Steve Jobs lives.Shared by JUSTIN (13) WhisKiTo (68)- WhisKiTo said: bueh, menudas fumadas utópicas. Apple haciendo televisores... JA!
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3 Things They Should Teach In A Computer Science Degree (4)
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There are three subjects that a computer science degree should teach and currently is not. Including these three concepts as part of the curriculum would produce CS grads that are much more well rounded and better able to handle working in the real world.Contribute comment -
Commodore jumps into the tiny laptop melee - hell yes (2)
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It seems that tucked away in the folds of IFA, there is a tiny laptop taking the ancient Commodore family name. Some enterprising Norwegians wrote it up, and included in the post what appears to be the hottest girl I have ever seen. I don’t know if you can tell (I’m really good at photoshopping) but she’s not actually holding the Commodore — I just craftily made it look like she is so I could ...Shared by franksting (3) JUSTIN (13)Contribute comment -
Adam Savage of Mythbusters on Discover’s shut-down of RFID segment (9)
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Adam Savage of Mythbusters basically busted the myth of RFID security - and the Discovery Channel wouldn’t air the segment. Here he talks at the HOPE conference about the experience.Shared by Brian (26) C.K. (134) Chantal (53) Danny (8) franksting (3) JUSTIN (13) Kim (6) Wayne (52) WhisKiTo (68)- WhisKiTo said: grandes cazadores, grandes.
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TinyMail: Protect Your Email Address From Being Spammed (3)
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One of the reasons why you get so much of spam in your email is because you participate in online discussion in forums, websites and other places on the web and all these sites require your email address for registration, which unfortunately are easily picked up by automated spam bots thereby making you a potential target of spam and phishing emails. TinyMail intends to prevent spam mail and protect your email address by masking your ...Contribute comment -
Tipster: T-Mobile G1 coming October 23rd (2)
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An anonymous tipster has confirmed that a major T-Mobile press conferences is scheduled for October 23 in LA or NYC in anticipation of a full G1 launch. That’s right, folks: the Android phone is coming. To recap, the G1 is a rebadged HTC Dream from T-Mobile. We have full coverage here but we know the following: First off, that “chin” that’s got everyone talking is allegedly called a “kicktail” and the slide mechanism is considered ...Shared by JUSTIN (13) Zoram (19)Contribute comment -
Psystar calls Apple a 'monopoly' in antitrust charges (1)
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The Mac clone maker that has countered an Apple lawsuit with one of its own said that forcing the California computer maker to undo an illegal tie between the Mac OS X operating system and its hardware would force it to drop prices, according to court documents filed Thursday.Shared by JUSTIN (13)Contribute comment -
Jet Black Aluminum MacBook Pro Concept....WOW!! (4)
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Mock up by Miguel Suárez- Trey said: I'm such a sucker for these. Pleaaaasse let this one be the one. with a SSD!"
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20 Linux Applications You Can't Live Without (8)
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The essential programs that every Linux user needs.Shared by AaronTN (34) Duane (39) JUSTIN (13) Mark (29) Paul Helmick (25) rene (50) Steinkirch (98) Syng Shin (105)Contribute comment -
Birthday Alarms, Automated Email Notifications and iCal [Mac Only] | MakeUseOf.com (7)
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Most things will work well on Mac but unfortunately, every operating system has its limitations. On Macs, we have what we call “quirks”. These quirks are random issues which are pretty simple to solve but Apple just won’t. OS X users will then rally on the Apple Support forums to try and unravel the solution. Some succeed, others aren’t so lucky. It mostly depends on the issue at hand. Here’s one: iCal syncs your contacts’ ...Shared by Ben (18) Carsten Pötter (0) dalehugo (3) JUSTIN (13) Kathy Brewis (63) thr33 (25) zsafwan (46)Contribute comment -
Calliflower: Get More With Your Conference Calls (3)
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Calliflower is a tool which helps you to easily manage, participate and organize conference calls with multiple recipients. It helps you to manage invites and agendas before the call and also empowers you with load of features which you can make use of during the call. Moreover it integrates easily with Skype and also record calls as mp3 files. Features 1. Easily organize a conference call. 2. Calling options include Truephone VoIP, Phone and Skype. ...Contribute comment -
Update On The TechCrunch Tablet: Prototype A (99)
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Update on the TechCrunch Tablet: A humble (and messy) beginning. Prototype A has been built. It’s in a temporary aluminum case that a local sheet metal shop put together for us that’s at least twice as thick as it needs to be, but the hardware has been defined and is nearing lockdown. We booted the machine in the case for the first time today, accessed the Wifi network and were able to navigate a web ...Shared by abhi (2) Adam (5) Adnan (29) Adrius Fortytwo (3) AJ (173) Alan Dean (55) Andrew (31) Andrew Ruess (121) Andrew Wise (18) Andy Davies (5) Arthur (6) Bob Caswell (15) Brian (26) Brian Cuban (1084) Bwood42 (8) C.K. (134) CannonGod (220) Chanse Arrington (19) cheflove (239) Chris (34) Christopher Martin (65) craig (58) D&G (12) Dan McCall (21) David (14) david miron (129) Digg Boss (641) digits12 (716) Dreamside (88) Drew Olanoff (144) Egor (6) Fernando (27) Graham (20) Harold (21) hornbeck (0) iomegadrive (6) J. Abdul-Qahhar (47) James (8) Jason (5) Jason Nazar (106) Jay (61) Jeff (48) jmeallen (7) John Magnus (39) Jon (27) Jonathan (35) JonMoss-theappleofmyi (30) Jrod (68) JUSTIN (13) Justin Thorp (5) Justin Yost (81) kris7topher (20) Lindsay (15) louisgray (146) macgeekpro (20) Marcus (2) Marshall Sponder (24) Matt (5) MDWeezer (7) Mike F (456) Mladen (87) mokshjuneja (172) mr_gadget (152) Neil Godfrey (9) Nick (5) Nihar (19) Nik Cubrilovic (0) Orli Yakuel (8) Otháner Kasiyas (29) Patrick Altman (10) philip88 (5) Rabid Cow (8) Rahul Gaitonde (15) Rex (135) Rob Clark (6) Robert Accettura (13) Ryan (42) rzklkng (136) Sam Harrelson (34) sean percival (14) SMC (204) smue (3) splashme (18) StatisticsIO (16) sumidiot (5) Tac (17) Tibi Puiu (143) Tim (38) Tony Ruscoe (14) Torley (7) Walter Sonntag (0) warrior007 (246) Wayne (52) webtime (476) WhisKiTo (68) Zac (5) Zach (2) Zoram (19) zSAPping (27)Explore read six notes- Marcus said: These guys are arrogant, stupid and they'll never get what they want for the price they are shooting for. But if they do, I'll buy 4. That is all.
- WhisKiTo said: pues no es vaporware :O
- sumidiot said: SWEET!
- hornbeck said: wow! These guys are moving fast
- iomegadrive said: Wow, finally Arrington does something useful. I'd buy this in a heartbeat.
- MDWeezer said: Wow, it's actually coming together, who knew.
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Hiring Mistakes to Avoid for Your Start-up (1)
permalinkIf your start-up company has gotten to the point where you alone can't do all the work, it's time to do some hiring. But hiring decisions for start-ups can be tricky. Here are three tips to help focus your hiring efforts.Shared by JUSTIN (13)Contribute comment
