RSS Digest for Monday, June 15th, 2009:

Reform groups offer tough questions for FCC nominees
Adobe makes Acrobat.com a business with paid accounts
Virgin-Universal deal may hit ‘persistent’ file sharers
6 multiclient IM apps to chat about
Microsoft to announce Azure business plan next month
Much faster: Panasonic announces class 10 SDHC cards
Palm: Prithee, good sirs, speak not of Palm Pre tethering
The StarCraft II beta approaches!
Buy a Mac on or after June 8, get Snow Leopard for $10
Comfort Wipe discontinued, but you can still use a rag on a stick
Your Publication Can Suck as Badly as TechCrunch
Panasonic DMC-ZS3 hands-on and review
Intel Celeron, Core i7, and Atom lineup leaked?
Asus Eee PC T91 starts shipping today
Palm webOS system upgrades mandatory; hacking scene forbidden from tethering
Dell Latitude Z series laptop leaked, sized up in pictures
Plantronics Voyager Pro – A New Flagship for the Voyager Fleet
China’s filtering software includes stolen CYBERsitter code
Xbox 360 to be upgraded and re-released next year?
With a Big Push, IBM Gives Cloud Computing Its Blessing
Downturn Slows Telecoms (Except in India & China)
Google Doesn’t Want to Pay Artists for Making Custom Chrome Skins [Greed]
A Carbon Fiber Joystick…For No Good Reason Other than General Effect [Gaming]
Palm Warns About Pre Tethering Hack – Because Sprint Won’t Like It [Palm Pre]
AT&T to Prepaid iPhone Owners: F*&k You Very Much [IPhone]
Apple’s iTunes Now Nation’s Largest Music Seller…Are CDs Going The Way Of The 8-Track?
Family’s Christmas Photos Hawk Groceries In Prague
Fifteen Classic PC Design Mistakes
The Next Ad You Click May Be a Virus
Windows 7 Launch May Be A Quiet Affair
Hot Forum Topic – Tablet Macs Revisited: New Handheld Devices on the Way?
Acer Tempo X960 Windows Mobile smartphone
‘Alien’ lifeform wakened from 120,000 year Arctic slumber
Nokia posts then pulls E-series phone vid
Frozen microbe may hold clues to ET life
Jargon Watch: Gastric Condom, Equasy, Dark Flow, Virtual Parent
Mysterious Gamma-Ray Bursts Linked to Failed Black Holes
Pirate Bay Launches VPN Service

-Matt A. Tobin of Binary Outcast

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Here are the links for: Tuesday, January 20th 2009…

“Shining” phone steals a little Agora magic
“Solve a problem with Windows 7 beta” actually works?
10 Free DNS and IP Lookup Tools – or DNSstuff.com Alternatives
13 Free Web Apps To Simplify The Designer’s Work life
9 Ways Twitter Can Help in the Real World
AMD Cuts Prices in Response to Intel Pricing Drops
Analysts: iPhone Outselling Android Nearly 6-to-1
Apple Hit with Permissions Law Suit
Apple stops requiring serial numbers for boxed iWork ‘09
Belkingate – as new evidence turns up, the company keeps mum
CBS’s ‘Worst Week’ Mistakes iPod for iPhone, Sends Nerdier Viewers into Convulsions [Goofs]
Converting video with GPU acceleration tested
Desktop integrated graphics shoot-out
Don’t fall for the next generation of Phishers!
Google expands and disbands
Google Gdrive Is The Real Deal?
Got $200? Then buy a matte screen for your 15-inch MacBook Pro!
Ha ha ha… Psystar
Hardwood and Leather MacBook Case Is Maybe Not So Practical [Laptops]
How the Downandup Worm works
How to Find the Best Computer Mouse
How to Get Tons of Mac Software for Free: MacHeist
Intel cuts quad-core chip prices by 40 percent
LG shows off plasma TV with one billion-to-one contrast ratio
Logitech is in financial trouble, mass layoffs imminent
New OS X research warns of stealthier Mac attacks
Phoenix Technologies HyperSpace instant-on OS coming to ASUS
Plantronics laying off 18% of employees, now!
Polaroid fans want their instant film
Retromodo: A Modern Day Unboxing of a 1984 Atari Touch Tablet [Retromodo]
RIM opens the BlackBerry Application storefront, says it’s going to shake up “Music 2.0″RIM opens the BlackBerry Application storefront, says it’s going to shake up “Music 2.0″
Sega America Lays Off Staff
Sony’s VAIO P spotted for sale in Hong Kong, price tag spotted too
Swedish file sharers’ privacy in jeopardy
Video demo: Eee PC Touch UI
Video: Cooler Master replaces car starter with PSU, it works
Video: OQO model 2+ MID gets unboxed, previewed
What’s New in Windows 7: The Taskbar!
Whose notebook is it anyway?
Wiimote and skateboard hacked into a controller, Gator not impressed
Windows 7 – A View From Across The Sea
Windows 7 install roundup
Windows Mobile 6.5 reportedly will include MobileMe competitor (that works)
WTF? Has Firefox been failing for you under OS X?

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