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RSS Weekly Digest – #4

Here are my news picks for the week…

Sorry for them being late but i had a busy start of week.

Sunday, April 26th, 2009

The story of the PlayStation
SlingPlayer for iPhone getting closer to release?
Apple may hear Verizon now
Google makes their own Digg, lets users pop stories
Will Oracle kill MySQL? Who cares?
Skype Cuts Prices On SkypeOut Service
Qualcomm, Broadcom reach $891 million settlement
Essential Tips to Get the Best from iTunes
Virus begins to attack PCs
First Android Netbook will cost $250?
Flip Video Ultra HD makes its unofficial debut, gets unboxed
Apple loses patent suit, will have to pay $19M
NVIDIA’s GT300 specs outed — is this the cGPU we’ve been waiting for?
FBI accuses Twitter user of massacre threats
Windows 7 – Gold – As Early as July?
Download Wall-E for just $62,000 Now!
Billionth iPhone App is a Freebie!
Review – Twitter Desktop Clients for Mac, Dual Review
Chalk Drawing Depicts Epic Browser War (With A Touch of Conan) [Browser War]

Saturday, April 25th, 2009yep

Steve Jobs On The Value Of Stock Options
German book publishers want Rapidshare blocked
Former AOL Exec Mike Jones To Become No. 2 At MySpace
Video: Recording analog audio to a floppy disk
New Snow Leopard beta build includes screen recording capabilities, a certain je ne sais quoi
Windows 7 reveals XP mode AKA the IT guy’s wet dream
21 Eye Catchy Collection Of Free Textures
Samsung plays catch-up with 32GB P3
Why AT&T Wants To Keep the iPhone Away From Verizon
Windows 7 Release Candidate 1′s Best Surprise New Features
Conficker virus begins to attack computers
Somniloquy external networking card lets PCS “sleep talk” essential connectivity functions
Microsoft training video reveals older prototype of Windows 7 “superbar”
Bugs Aside – Ubuntu 9.04 Is Pretty Slick

Friday, April 24th, 2009

It’s official: Windows 7 Release candidate available for download May 5th
No, This Dancing Building’s Bricks Are Not Falling Like Tetris [Art]
Hollywood attacks RealDVD in court
Model 2+ production seen as “unlikely,” says OQO exec
Coming Soon: Windows XP Mode and Windows Virtual PC
Analysis: App Store now $1 million a day business, cloud mobile apps the next big thing
Windows 7 RC build 7100 leaked
Windows 7 Release Candidate Update
Microsoft axes Live Search Product Upload
Apple Loses Patent Lawsuit from Opti Inc on “Predictive Snooping”
Internet Explorer 8 Security
Irish reject e-voting, go back to paper
Microsoft Surface First-Run Experience
Geocities to close after 15 years of aesthetic “awesomeness”
Android-Based G1 Phone Sells One Million Units
News: Bump is billionth app downloaded, 13-year-old wins prizes

Thursday, April 23rd, 2009

Apple Questioned Again About a Mac Netbook
Jaunty Jackalope hops onto scene with GNOME 2.26, new features
Consuming the Contents of Windows 7 Libraries
iPhone OS devices continue to dominate mobile traffic

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

iSuppli: Kindle 2 costs twice as much to buy as it does to make
Apple iPhone & iPod Touch sales pass 37 million
Steve Riley on Windows 7 Security
Apple with “No Plans” to Change AT&T iPhone Exclusivity and Other Notes
Pixelpipe adds drag-and-drop uploading to Firefox
Make your own solid state drive with a CF card
Second Life gives users ability to filter Mature, X-rated content
Apple WWDC rumors: MacBook speed bumps, pro application upgrades (but where’s the netbook?)
Congress wants new probe into P2P file-sharing snafus
The EagleTec USB Nano flash drive: it doesn’t get much smaller
Panasonic makes school runs more cinematic with its in-dash Blu-ray player
OLPC waves goodbye to AMD for new XO laptop, adopts VIA chip
Face recognition comes to Flickr
MacBooks, MacBook Pros, and Pro Apps to See Updates at WWDC?

Tuesday, April 21st, 2009

iTunes Price Hikes Hurt Some Track Rankings
Amazon Video on Demand goes high definition
Apple preparing to release new Snow Leopard beta build
From Mingebag To Gmod Activist
DiggBar Changes Live Today
Why Time Capsule Is Doomed to Suck
Rumor smash: Windows 7 will keep 6.1 versioning
Sony Pictures is on YouTube, Hulu, but not Joost anymore
Nvidia gives developers OpenCL driver and SDK support
Bluetooth “high speed” technology becomes official with 3.0 spec
GamePark Wiz app store coming this summer
VMware’s Cloud OS Is Compelling, But Closed
Google joins effort for 3D Web standard with new plugin, API
Windows 7 Starter Edition Only Runs 3 Applications at Once
End to End Trust and Windows 7
The iPhone app that ran the Boston Marathon
Xbox 360 ‘Game Of The Year’ bundle ships in May
A Peek Inside Windows 8: Coming in 2011 [Windows 8]
LEGO Rock Band officially announced, coming just in time for the holidays
Study: Illegal music downloaders buy 10 times as much legal music as non-illegal downloaders
Google links students, projects in Summer of Code
Windows 7 could change our perception of PCs
More Details of iPhone OS 3.0 ‘Voice Control’ Emerge
Gmail can now suggest recipients for you
AT&T plans to double its 3G network capacity
Google serves up brace of slightly skewed search tools
SlingPlayer Mobile for iPhone. What’s the deal?
Video: Sharp’s Mebius LCD trackpad
Fujitsu’s 10.1-inch LOOX M netbook looks good, positively average
OLED displays coming to half of all mobile phones in the next five years

Monday, April 20th, 2009

PSP firmware updated to v5.50
The ESA are fans of Pirate Bay decision
Jonathan DiCarlo: Do We Still Need Bookmarks?
Apple Launches Movie Downloads in German iTunes Store
Windows 7 security enhancements
Blu-ray in every home? Backers aim for $99 players
Windows 7 Starter Won’t Open Any Doors for Android or Linux
ISP Download Caps Not Dead, But Ought to Be
Windows 7 Security: Helping Enable the Mobile Workforce
Google tweaks Chrome with new tabs management features
Windows 7: A New Approach to Securing Today’s Enterprise
Skype coming to the DSi?
$400 Xbox 360 Elite Games of the Year bundle with Halo 3 and Fable 2 gets official
Tweetie for Mac now available
MSI intros the touchscreen Wind Top all-in-one US mod
Adobe brings Flash to the TV screen
Atempo Digital Archive Adds Full Mac OS X Support
The Pirate Bay loads cannon with official appeal
Play Garry’s Mod before you die!
Windows 7 Starter Edition headed for a netbook near you
Engadget’s take on the new mophie Juice Pack Air
Toshiba 10-inch Dynabook UX’s got talent
More Apple Netbook Rumors Pinpoint Foxconn as Manufacturer
Next Generation iPhone to Support HD Video and Apple TV-Like Behavior?
Oracle reels in Sun Microsystems with $7.4bn buy

RSS Digest Combo – #50,#51,#52

Due to being majorly behind I did this as a combo.

Here are the links for:

Monday, February 16th 2009
Neuros Link: Netflix Bounty Claimed!
What are people saying about Internet Explorer 8 RC1?
Lenovo said to be prepping 12-inch IdeaPad S20 netbook
Motorola Demonstrates Android on E-Ink Display
iTunes goes DRM Free
Asus Eee Top PC runs it some touchscreen Opera
Nokia also joins Adobe initiative, Flash 10 for (almost) all
Lego Mindstorms NXT 2.0 ‘Bots Can Spot Their Favorite Color [Toy Fair 2009]
Nokia starts App Store rival
Nvidia Plans To Power $99 Mobile Internet Devices
Google’s Android Market accepts price tags
Windows Mobile 6.5 is finger friendly and packs a new browser
Adobe preps full Flash player for smartphones
VHS Toaster Eats Breakfast, Not Tapes [Kitchentech]
Windows Mobile 6.5 walkthrough with Engadget (now with video!)
Palm joins Adobe’s Open Screen Project, Pre to support Flash
News: Vegas casinos warned of card-counting iPhone app
Should Apple License Mac OS X?
‘Usability Is the Only Reason Mac Survived’
Windows Mobile 6.5 announced, Marketplace included
First Multi-Core Mobile Platform Demonstrated
Landmark copyright trial against Pirate Bay gets underway
S3 crams DisplayPort, HDMI and DVI onto $70 Chrome 540 GTX

Tuesday, February 17th 2009
Liberty Media rescues Sirius from bankruptcy
Sirius XM gets 11th-hour $530m loan
The World’s Oldest Emoticons (From 1881)
103-Inch Panasonic TV Morphs Into a Giant, Multitouch Table Hockey Game [Giant TVs]
Microsoft team hacks Silverlight for Chrome
17-inch unibody MacBook Pro gets disassembled, examined
Fujitsu transfers its HDD business to Toshiba
Microsoft says “we’ve put the worst behind us” on Red Ring of Death
Partners to Support Native Windows 7 Mobile Broadband
MS To Slip IE8 Into Vista and XP Through OEMs
Apple settles San Francisco store disability lawsuit
Palm Developer Network: Overview of WebOS
User data ownership on Facebook and why it doesn’t matter
News: Apple rejects ‘South Park’ iPhone application
Android Not Dead

Wednesday, February 18th 2009
Windows 7 Beta Brings New Functionality to Games Explorer
Video: Offline Gmail Web App for Webkit browser phones demoed
Mozilla, Skype support EFF’s case for iPhone jailbreaking
Microsoft interested in ‘virtual reality’ technology company
The case of the App Store ripoff
Boxee Loses Hulu Later This Week [Boxee]
MacBook’s “Unremovable” Battery Easy To Remove
Retro Cassette MP3 Player Runs on Finger Power [Mp3]
Google wins the Street View privacy suit.
CES: No Replacement for Macworld Expo
The Oregon Trail fording river onto iPhone
Regarding Microsoft’s Foray Into Retail
Latest Apple Security Update causes issues with tweaked Perl
Intel takes NVIDIA to court over chipset licensing
New exploit targets IE 7 hole patched last week
MacBook SMC 1.3 Update fixes slow battery startup times
News: Apple posts new iPod touch ad
Western Digital My Book World Edition 1TB NAS box
Samsung Promises ‘More Than Three’ Android Handsets By End Of Year [Android]

RSS Digest – #48

Here are the links for: Saturday, February 14th 2009…

10 Ways Microsoft’s Retail Stores Will Differ From Apple Stores
Apple battles EFF, calls iPhone jailbreaking piracy
Apple sued over iPhone screen rendering tech
Is Jumping from XP to Windows 7 too Complicated?
Lego Star Wars Spaceship Carries More Than 100 Minifigs
Linux Version of Chrome To Use Gtk+
Microsoft offers 250K reward to catch worm creator
Moonlight – Run Silverlight on Linux
New Nvidia Video Drivers for Linux Bring OpenGL 3.0 Support
Nokia to start music service
The Death Of “Web 2.0″
Windows 7 Build 7022 Leaks, Packs IE8 and New Enhancements [Windows 7]
Windows Mobile 6.5 Previewed on an HTC Touch HD [Windows Mobile]

RSS Digest – #44

Here are the links for: Tuesday, February 10th 2009…

gScreen creating rugged dual-screen laptop for animated frogs and Navy frogmen
Microsoft’s “My Phone” to debut at MWC next week
Doug Turner: Milestone 1: Fennec for Windows Mobile
Linux : Over 30 Must-Have Open Source Resources.
Stop-Motion ModBook Upgrade Is Shop Class For Nerds [Video]
Third time’s a charm: MacHeist 3 underway
Is Google Sync a shot at MobileMe?
Turning an iPod Touch Into an iPhone
Apple, Google, and Palm
Twitter to charge corporations to tweet
Intel demos first-ever 32nm processors
Android Market getting paid apps this week?
Windows 7: The Complete Guide [Windows 7]
BBC NEWS | Technology | Looking back to Apple’s future
Dell multi-touch XT2 tablet now available
YAY! Google Contacts Has New Merge Feature
Mini DisplayPort to HDMI Adapter Coming Soon for $14 [Apple]
It Works: Sony VAIO P + Windows XP
Latest Snow Leopard seeds incorporate QuickTime Pro features
DVD burning speeds hit 24X
Epson’s Na01 Endeavor mini netbook gets new color and price
Firefox 3.2 Plans Include Natural Language, Themes
Twitter Client War: Twhirl vs. TweetDeck
Whispersync could be the real news surrounding Kindle 2
Intel’s 8-core CPUs will have 2.3 billion transistors
Gizmo5 Launches OpenSky, Free Service to Call Skype From Any VoIP Phone
What’s so bad about XP?

RSS Digest – #29 – Layoffs,Apple,and more…

Here are the links for: Monday, January 26th 2009…

IBM and TI feel the heat, lay off thousands
Why Twitter Shouldn’t Sell
iPhone sales surge year-on-year
WTF? A Gaming Notebook That Costs Under a Grand
New Core 2 Quad iMacs could be around the corner
Senate okays digital TV transition delay to June 12th
17 Noteworthy Alternatives To Google Notebook – Mashable
What You Should Expect From Apple Over the Next Few Months
Apple Nvidia Update Fixes Some Mini DisplayPort Dual-Link DVI Issues, Boosts HD Video Performance [Apple]
How to Protect Yourself from Mac OS X Trojans
New iPhone ad posted, new apps featured
Macintosh 25th Anniversary Reunion: Where Did Time Go?
Internet Explorer 8 RC1 Now Available
Opinion: Netbook makers should stop adding fluff and focus on screen resolution
eBay may be considering selling Skype
Two new trojan horses threaten Mac software pirates
Microsoft’s IE8 Release Candidate Is Live; Nearly Identical To Final Release
James Taylor Gives Unfortunate Taxi Passenger an iPod Loaded With His Songs [IPod]
Fake Android G2 Phones Invading the World [Android]
New Zealander buys used MP3 player, finds classified US Army files in like-new condition
Android Cupcake screenshots show new QWERTY, settings
Monster.com Attacked By Hackers Again!
Linux keeps dying
What’s wrong with buying apps for 99 cents?
iLife ‘09 gets a ship date
Simpsons switching to high definition for season 20 premiere
Disney tries to give Blu-ray a jumpstart
YouTube Now Lets You Erase Those Dumb Comments You Regret You Made
Sprint axing 8,000 employees, Philips 6,000
Apple’s Years With and Without Steve Jobs (TIMELINE)
Unreal Tournament 3 deathmatches: now with 4-player Wiimote support
Visenta V1 multitouch wireless keyboard gets the hands-on treatment
30 Useful Open Source Apps for Web Designers
Sony adds four new PSP “Carnival Colors” to worship
A Conversation With Bill Gates

RSS Digest – #23 – Another late day edition..

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?