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RSS Weekly Digest – #1

April 6th, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

This is the start of the weekly series that replaces the old daily ones.

Here are my news picks for the week…

Monday, March 31st 2009

Google launches free music download service in China
Disney signs deal with YouTube
Windows 7 .NET Interop Sample Libraries
Skype now officially available on iPhone

Tuesday, April 1st 2009

Latest iPhone 3.0 Beta Allows 11 Pages of Apps (180 Apps)
Correction: Starter wallpaper more secure than I thought
Rob Janoff, Creator of the Apple Logo
News: Apple releases iPhone OS 3.0 Beta 2 with push notifications
32GB High End iPhone and a Low End Version in Works?
What is Europe’s top browser? Stats says it’s now Firefox 3
Windows Marketplace for Mobile preview video teases the app store you want, don’t yet have

Wednesday, April 2nd 2009

Happy Birthday, Gmail, You Cute Lil Five Year Old [Techversary]
Samsung introduces Mondi, first WiMax Mobile Internet Device
Palm opening WebOS SDK up to developers
Adrollo Launches Dynamic Ad Network Platform For The iPhone
Microsoft Office opening for iPhone
Finest Internet Jokes for April Fools’ Day 2009
Latest iPhone developer agreement bans jailbreaks
TUAW Bookshelf: Apple II Reference Manual
Woz exits Dancing with the Stars
Apple Turns 33, No Fooling
Snow Leopard, Juno, and Pro App updates, oh my!
10.5.7 extension hints at upcoming Nehalem-based Xserve

News: Apple moves up in Greenpeace electronics rankings
Best April fools day jokes of 2009
4 Ways to Make Skype on the iPhone Even Better

Thursday, April 3rd 2009

Register.com goes down taking millions of websites, email address and network communications with it.
New Nmap version detects the Conficker worm
New flat-speaker tech could make public places even louder
The Beast unveiled: inside a Google server
Gmail’s search gets suggestive with labs add-on
Streaming iPhone via bluetooth in the car
Digg To Finally Fix Search – See The Screenshot
SlingPlayer for iPhone will only work with new Slingboxes
Windows 7 Sensor and Location .NET Interop Sample Library
Intel turns Moblin over to the Linux Foundation
Android App of the Week: GV Dials Numbers With Your Google Voice/Grand Central Number [Android Apps]
iPhone OS 3.0 beta successfully jailbroken
DiggBar Launches Today!
Windows 7 to support third-party codecs… like all other Windows versions
Free Online Stanford Course on Developing iPhone Apps
Adobe AIR, Flash big hit at Web 2.0 Expo conference
Apple Considers Having Stolen iPhones Call Police [Patents]
New iPod shuffle saw 50 percent sales increase in first week
Firefox beats IE in Europe: A duopoly to come?
Behold the Google Server, ye nations, and weep
Despite Funky HTML Encoding, Boxee Still Plays Hulu Video Just Fine [Boxee]
Canadians weigh in on network management: they don’t like it
Real or Imagined Threats?
Tabletize your laptop via USB for $99
Palm opens up, and goes back in time
ASUS 16-inch F50SV-X1 laptop now available
Video: NVIDIA’s ION-based netbooks and nettops are go for launch
What if IBM doesn’t buy Sun?
Netflix: Two Billion DVDs Served

Friday, April 4th 2009

How Linux killed SGI (and is poised to kill Sun)
Windows on Netbook PCs: A Year in Review
HP TouchSmart tx2z with 4GB RAM, 320GB HDD now $450 off with coupon
Demo your iPhone without cables
MacHeist entices, annoys buyers with new TweetBlast
Google shows off Gmail mobile Web app
Google brewing ‘offline’ web office apps
AT&T tweaks wireless terms of service to forbid video streaming, filesharing, data tethering
How the Conficker Problem Just Got Much Worse [Conficker
VLC 0.9.9, The Best Media Player Just Got Better
Tutorial released for Apple logo LCD mod
51,324 LEGO blocks + 1 virgin gamer = 1 LEGO DSi
Original founders buy and relaunch FileFront
Isaac Mizrahi designs Windows Mobile 6.5 themes
Sneaky Surfing Actually Increases Productivity
Using Your Tabs
Texas Just Now Bans Vista From Government Computers [Vista]
Apple Ordering 3.2 and 5-Megapixel Camera Sensors for iPhone and Future Product?
Ready or not, IPv6 is coming
Apple Leaks Nehalem Xserve Info
Big shifts in microblog/social networking world
Google makes Gmail search accessible to all comers
Asus Eee Linux-based Skype Videophone
Gmail Marks Five Years In Beta
Windows 7 Taskbar .NET Sample Library – an Overview

Saturday, April 5th 2009

The 7 Time Saving Firefox Add-Ons To Make Your Lives Easier
Next up for Microsoft’s ‘real life’ Windows star: 7-Eleven ads
Microsoft’s second Laptop Hunters commercial: Giampaulo buys an HP HDX
FCC Pressed to Investigate Apple, AT&T Regarding Skype Over 3G [Net Neutrality]
Week in Apple: Chrome, iPhone jailbreaks, security, and more!
Windows 95 Almost Autodetected Floppy Disks
XP is still so popular that MS decided to make it much harder to steal.
Week in review: was-Conficker-a-bust? edition
Tweet Quality
Rumor: Xserve refresh coming up soon
Week in Microsoft: builds 7068, 7070 will run on inexpensive laptops
Buying advice: Network-attached storage
Ubuntu 9.04 Beta – Expectations Too High?

Sunday, April 6th 2009

Google Car Pulled Over by the Cops – Now in Street View
Data Centers get ‘black box’ flight data recorder
Web Slices a rip off of OS X feature?
Report: Sun rejects IBM offer, IBM withdraws bid
Debian Gets FreeBSD Kernel Support
Sony: PS2 is the gateway drug to the PS3
25 Rare Wordpress Templates 2009
Wii MotionPlus Given July 10 Release Date By Obscure Amsterdam Retailer [Unconfirmed]
Leaked Dell Internal Product Roadmap Reveals Mini 11 Netbook [Dell]
Sneak peek at Windows Mobile 6.5 themes
Archos 2,4 flash players appear
iPhone 4G IV could support 802.11n

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RSS Digest – #53

February 20th, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

Here are the links for: Thursday, February 19th 2009…

The New Internet Games in Windows 7
Test Updates for Windows 7 Beta Users
Intel SSDs May Suffer From Irreparable Fragmentation Slowdowns [Ssd]
Video: Nintendo DSi trailer for the US
DSi gets European release date
Paid apps appear in Android Market
Microsoft to sell red Xbox 360
Live Blog: DICE 2009 Keynote – Gabe Newell, Valve Software – G4tv.com
Mirror’s Edge DLC arrives without those pesky armed guards
Why Is There a Snow Leopard On Microsoft’s Live Search? [Just Asking]
“Still Alive,” bedroom electropop style
Next-gen Mac Mini spied in the wild?
Sprint removes data tethering from Palm Pre feature list?
Sneak peek of Toshiba’s TG01 prototype

Rogue Anti-Malware Pushes Fake PCMag Review
Prince of Persia, Shaun White Snowboarding heading to Mac
Apple discontinues 20-inch Cinema display, rumors ensue
Internet Explorer 8’s Incompatability List Is Really Sad [Internet Exploder]
Gmail Labs: Ten Gmail Labs Features You Should Enable
Dell challenges Psion’s ‘netbook’ trademark
Sprint Nextel loses $1.6 billion in Q4
The Price is Right, Hell’s Kitchen Mac games released
Stantum’s mind-blowing multitouch interface on video!
Pirate Bay co-founder asks people to stop hacking anti-piracy websites
New Bluetooth standards to bring speed, energy efficiency
Lenovo planning to use Ion for larger netbooks?
Access Linux Platform 3.0 live, in person, and oh-so-full of widgets
11 Free And Useful Open-Source Alternatives For Designers
Official: Costly Nintendo DSi out in UK before US
Beta Version of Asus T91 Tablet Netbook Gets Touched All Over [Asus T91]
Sunbelt Software – Show Stoppers 2009
NVIDIA Responds To Intel Suit

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RSS Digest – #41

February 8th, 2009 by kteck | Comments Off | Filed in RSS Digest

Here are the links for: Saturday, February 7th 2009…

Windows XP’s Days are Really Numbered Now
More Dell Latitude XT2 Specs Leak: Release Date This Wednesday? [Dell]
Dell lowers base price of Mini 9 to $249
OpenDNS offers blocking and monitoring for prolific worm
Ten Gmail Labs Features You Should Enable
Al Billings: Closed iPhone Hardware Sucks
Microsoft confirms MyPhone, invite-only beta coming to MWC
Is Apple’s Multi-Touch Patent Valid?
7 Websites You Should Go To For iPhone Apps Reviews
Review: CastGrabber 1.0 Podcast Download Device for MP3 Players
Unsatisfied with direction, MySQL creator Leaves Sun
Nationalistic Canadians Sculpt Giant BlackBerry Out of Ice [Winter]
Dion Almaer: Internet Explorer: Microsoft and the EC
Pioneer shutting down TV business forever
Keepin’ it real fake, part CLXXX: It’s a Zune! It’s an iPod! It’s a spoof!
YouTube Adds Title and Rating to Embeds
Canadian Labour Congress Considers Reversal On IP Policy

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