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RSS Digest #86 – XM for iPhone, Win7 to rtm this weekend?, and Moores Law doomed by 2014…

RSS Digest for Tuesday, June 16th, 2009:

Sirius XM iPhone app coming this week, says customer support
Neat New Snow Leopard Tricks [Apple]
Twitter Amplifies Obama’s Muted Iran Policy
Google considers request to boost privacy
AT&T and Verizon deny price-fixing accusations
RIAA lawyers toss “a skunk in the jury box,” apologize
3G-equipped Acer Aspire One 531 netbook hits the US
Netbook News: Rumble in the OS Jungle Comes Down to Price
Microsoft denies report of new Xbox coming in 2010
The “New Ice Suit” keeps sweating men cool in the summer heat
Windows 7 Licensing a “Disaster” For XP Shops
Dvorak vs Qwerty
Smart Car? This One Knows When You’ve Had a Stroke
Understanding XP Mode
Battlemodo: The Wiimote vs. The Cheap Knockoffs [Review]
Is the Rock toast? Sun reportedly nuking high-end server CPU
Multi-Core ARM (iPhone) Chips Due in 2010
MySpace Executes 30% Staff Reduction Today
Moore’s Law limit hit by 2014?
Dev Team shows off iPhone 3.0 carrier unlock, I make a little water in my pants
Microsoft to RTM Windows 7 this week? Build 7260 leaks
Stat Shot: DSL Still Rockin’ the Whole World
Online banking is booming
Mario World To Take All Over Your USB Ports [Nintendo]
Netbook built into SNES, cartridge used as slot-loading DVD drive
Save non-savable PDF files
Retractable mouse pads aren’t selling well
Obama administration aims to fix broken Real ID Act
Western Digital intros own-brand SSDs
Science Academies: renewable power tech ready for big growth
New fuel cell boasts the world’s highest level of energy efficiency
Talking CC :: Creative Copyright: Copyright and options for creative practitioners

- Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

RSS Digest #81 – OLED kills DLP, Lycos Coming Back… WHY?, and Mac Attacks

RSS Digest for Thursday, June 11th, 2009:

Data Protection Makes Identifying Online Pirates a Nightmare
Scientists Discover Superconducting Material That’s Just Two Atoms Thick [Future Tech]
Researchers ditch DLP, develop OLED panel-based mini projector
Sharp’s remote controlled LED light-bulbs generate seven-shades of smart
US brain-plug interface gets live human trials
Security holes poked in Chinese compulsory PC filter plan
Linux is first OS to support USB 3.0
Should Undergraduates Be Taught Fortran?
Microsoft’s Free Antivirus Software – Will You Use It?
Samsung goes official on the WB1000/TL320 digicam
Over 50,000 Palm Pres Sold, Over 150,000 Pre Applications Downloaded
Epson to mass-produce world’s first HTPS-TFT panel
New AMD Neo Athlon / Turion chips emerge in HP Pavilion dv2z
Lycos To Relaunch Search Services In Europe, For Whatever Reason
‘Bionic ear’ can detect Wi-Fi, FM,GPS signals simultaneously
Does the Wii Provide A “Watered-Down” Game Experience?
Product News – OWC Announces DDR3 1066MHz RAM Upgrades for New MacBook Pro Models
Apple already testing 10.5.8 update to Mac OS X Leopard
Scientists Create Form of Pre-Life
Nobody Recognizes The Chrome Icon, So Google Wants You To Make A Video About It
Periodic table adding new element
How to modify RSS
How to Install Windows 7 from a Flash Drive
Windows 7 build 7229 leaked
Microsoft plays recession card with Novell
Opera lashes out over Microsoft’s browser removal
Six-Core Nehalem Processors Might Arrive This Year [Processors]
Two new Mac attacks surface
RedEye turns iPhone into universal remote control
Psystar Owes Apple $75k For Some Reason [Psystar]
AMD plans ‘Congo’ chipset for a future world of thin-and-lights, dodging netbooks for now
Doom Comes to the iPhone
Handlebar-mounted bike mp3 player sounds dumb but it’s totally not
Shuttle Endeavour set for grueling station mission
Twitter Starts Verifying Accounts Without Actually Verifying Them
DRM licensing group presses on with plan to plug analog hole

-Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

RSS Digest #80 (The Resurrection)

Dawn of a new day, This is the RSS Digest for Wednesday, June 10th, 2009:

Ubuntu aims for ten-second boot time with 10.04
Are Registry Cleaners Safe to Use?
2.8 million not ready for DTV transition
Rubinstein named CEO of Palm
Apple finalizes PowerPC divorce with OS upgrade
New Atom N450 CPU due in October
Fast Food Apple Pies and Why Netbooks Suck
Google’s Schmidt: Bing Can’t Buy Search Love With Ads
iPhone 3G S processor specs: 600MHz CPU, 256MB of RAM
Virgin Mobile USA launches prepaid Broadband2Go 3G service
Palm Pixie (Eos) confirmed via webOS ROM leak?
Is the HTC Snap the Ultimate Messenger?
Disposing of your analog TV may be hazardous to everyone’s health
Mozilla opens up Firefox for business customization
Netbook v2.0 to Best Laptops in Portable Computing?
ExpressCard 2.0 Spec Is Out and Promises to Be 10x Faster [Peripherals]
Apple dashes hopes for ZFS support in Snow Leopard
Boot from the SD card slot in new MacBook Pros
UAC in Windows 7 still broken, Microsoft won’t/can’t fix code-injection vulnerability
The “Mighty Dead” mouse
Snow Leopard’s wallpaper looks many times faster than Leopard’s
iPhone 3G S Has a 600 MHz Processor, 256MB of RAM, PowerVR SGX
Reports: DOJ turns up the heat on Google’s book deal
Google unveils plug-in to marry Outlook, Gmail
Windows 7 build 7227 leaks
RIAA is using illegal evidence, says Harvard Law professor
AT&T iPhone upgrading pricing upsets consumers
Google Gives The G1’s Physical Keyboard A Glass Of Ice Water In Hell
News – Asutek Exec: Our Goal Is to Make Better Products Than Apple
News – Bankruptcy Court Sets Hearing Date for Apple, Psystar
TUAW First Look: iPhoto2Twitter
Cardboard gadgets don’t need unwrapping
Top 10 Game Trailers From E3

-Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

RSS Digest Combo – #61,#62

Another late set of posts..

Here are the links for:

Sunday, March 1st 2009

GeeksRadio is now on iTunes!
Apple’s Safari hits 10% browser market share
Apple event rumored for March 24 with iMacs, maybe more
Apple overhauls MobileMe
Eurocom grabs for attention with Core i7-packin’ D901C PHANTOM-i7
The History Of The Internet
Boxee wants to hear from the Afterdawn community
Apple: Cosmetic Damage Keeps Us From Replacing Your Battery!
Solar Panels Reach $1 a Watt
RIAA Sued For Fraud, Abuse, & “Sham Litigation”
The Idiot’s Guide to Building Your Own Computer
Repackaging the news is not journalism
13 Most Desirable Collection Of Free Resources For Designers

Saturday, February 28th 2009

MIT team develops solar car, bodly calls it Eleanor
“Kijiji” Isn’t Kutting It. How about eBay Classifieds?
Nokia flagship store pulls XpressMusic 5800
TuneBoard: Speaker Keyboard for Mac Reviewed
Amazon Retreats on Kindle’s Text-to-Speech Issue
NIMH AA Batteries
Cooler Master’s 5-CPU monstrosity has your craptop cowering in a corner
How Broke Would You Have to Be to Revert Back to Dial-Up? [Recessionomics]
Investigative journalism: First casualty of the Net?
Plug Mug ends office thievery (or leaves a trail to the culprit)
10 Things Windows 7 Must Do To Succeed

RSS Digest Combo – #58,#59,#60

Another late set of posts..

Here are the links for:

Friday, February 27th 2009

Microsoft’s Child ‘I’m a PC’ Ads Only Works With Little Girls Apparently [I'm A PC]
Microsoft Office Labs vision 2019 (montage + video)
Psion responds to “netbook” challengers, says it does so still sell the NetBook Pro
Preview: Boxee social media center for Windows
Google: ‘New Code’ Crashed Gmail, Sorry, Won’t Happen Again
Acer “Hornet”: Wii-like PC game platform
Camino 2.0 beta 2 for Mac now available
Run BASIC
LG denies plasma TV withdraw claims
Inside the Recompute Cardboard PC [Greener Gadgets]
World of Warcraft: ‘the crack cocaine of the computer world’
Sega Dreamcast + iMac = iCast
10 ways to make Chrome as good as Firefox
Google Street View integrates user images
Apple cracks down on emoji apps
Microsoft to remove need for QuickTime in Windows 7
Microsoft’s Business Model
USB cable with inline card reader
Australian Censorship Scheme Gets Blocked By Opposition Leaders [Australia]
A Little Peak at Changes Coming with the Windows 7 RC

Thursday, February 26th 2009

Safari 4: Eye Candy or Seriously Useful?
Microsoft talks open-source love amid TomTom Linux ‘war’
New Adobe AIR Marketplace
Apple Removes Old Non-Customer Reviews from App Store
IE8 for Windows 7 beta in ‘reliability update’
Apple and Psystar finally agree—to keep trade secrets secret
My Safari 1.0 Review From January 2003 (Not Mine but the author of the blogs review)
Windows 7 to get 2,000 bug fixes pointed out by testers
LEGO employees hand out tiny versions of themselves as business cards
Apple laptop ignites marketing department
Quebec ISP To Terminate Subscribers Over Copyright
Acer’s Ion-based Hornet nettop leaked in presentation slides?
Acclaim developer claims PSP 2 will be without UMD
There’s the Grammatic Way and the SEO Way
New Yahoo CEO ushers out CFO in executive shake-up
Practicality of Multi-Touch and an Early PowerBook Multi-Touch Keyboard Design
Apple Prepping OS X 10.5.7 Update
Amazon Kindle 2 review
Video: Windows CE and Android running simultaneously on a Nokia N800
Android Gathers Steam Among Open Source Developers
Get the Vista Service Pack 2 Release Candidate Next Week [Vista Sp2]
New Google dashboard provides downtime information
The Future of Google Chrome
Anyone Using Yahoo Briefcase?
Windows 7 – How WGA Will Work
Safari’s new tabs: Good or bad?
PSP 2 is ready and UMD-less, claims Earthworm Jim developer
More hidden preferences for Safari 4 Beta
Purported Specs Surface for Slimline 10″ Acer Aspire One [NetBooks]
Jobs Coming Back to Apple in June

Wednesday, February 25th 2009

Nokia’s Brave New Strategy: Laptops
Windows 7 shipping this Fall… according to Compal, anyway
Google Me Business Cards: Best or Worst Idea Ever? [Design]
New slimline Acer Aspire One slimline pics, alleged specs leak
Google blocking paid Market apps from Dev Phone 1 users
Quake Live May Spark Gaming Industry Shake-up
Microsoft files patent lawsuit against TomTom over Linux-based GPS systems
Leaked Snow Leopard screenshots and video show new Stacks, install options
I Love Downloadable Media, But It Makes For a Crappy Gift [Editorial]
Warning: Google Talk Phishing Scam On the Loose
id pushing hard for Quake Live on the Mac
Kindle 2: Disassemble? No disassemble!
Announcing the Service Pack 2 for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 RC
Ballmer Confirms Skinny Version of Windows 7 for Netbooks [Windows 7]
Apple’s App Store success hasn’t stopped prices tumbling
Panasonic’s latest Toughbook 30 unboxing and hands-on
Will You Be Moving to Safari?
New, Stealthy Conficker B++ Worm Discovered
Safari 4 Tips, Tricks and Special Effects
Real worm breaks man’s computer, sick of software worms getting all the glory
Adobe patches Flash vulnerabilities for three platforms
Google explains cause of latest Gmail outage
ZumoDrive Launches Public Beta
Apple TV 2.3.1 updated totally borks the Boxee add-on
Intel launches shapely new CPUs for slim new laptops
Sony shows off its latest fuel cells and cola-powered batteries
Syba debuts RCG RC-VIS62002 pocket projector
OmniWeb Mac Browser Finally Released For Free [Browsers]
Intel also sues Psion over ‘netbook’ trademark, general stupidity
Happy Birthday Steve Jobs

RSS Digest – #42

Here are the links for: Sunday, February 8th 2009…

Time Warner increases bandwidth caps to above 40 GB
Steve Wozniak to Compete on ‘Dancing with the Stars’ TV Show
IBM to workers: offshore yourself
CBS Hosts Ad-Funded TV Series, Incl. Original Star Trek
Mophie to introduce Juice Pack Air – thinner, full protection, integrated power switch
Kohjinsha livens up netbook game with shockingly green Gachapin edition
The Pogo Sketch: does your iPhone need a stylus?
Google Latitude “fundamentally flawed”
Kaspersky Customer Database Exposed
Nokia to open their own ‘App Store’?
Apple Denies Facebook Blocking
Netbook Debate Heats Up As Google Bans Term From Ad Network [There Can Be Only One]
Meizu M8 on sale for $440: buy at your own risk
Most Popular Twitter Clients Revealed
Foxmarks brings free bookmarks syncing to Safari
Nvidia Is Trying To Make an x86 Chip
Apple Surges To $100/share For First Time This Year
On Email
Gmail Poised to Surpass Hotmail by End of 2009
Keepin’ it real fake, part CLXXXI: Sumsang Omnia can’t fool anyone