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Forbes Remember the Medicare drug benefit?. (Read More)

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digg.com: Stories / Technology / Popular Streaming High Def flash video clips to your PC, netbook or notebook just got much less taxing on your machine thanks to Adobe's upcoming release that will offload to your graphics chip. In fact, CPU resource savings are pretty huge in some cases. (Read More)

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Digg Virginia State Police say one person was killed when a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star was not on board. (Read More)

14 hours ago

Joystiq You don't see nearly the amount of coverage of Second Life (or as we call it in these parts, PlayStation Home's creepy, aggressively pornographic uncle) these days as you used to, and BBC did a little digging to find out why. Their discovery? Well, not to put too fine a point on it, but Second Life sucks. It's overly compli (Read More)

14 hours ago

Joystiq Sega is preparing a sequel to its App Store launch title, Super Monkey Ball, due out sometime before the end of the year. According to Touch Arcade, Super Monkey Ball 2 will add 115 new levels, multiplayer functions, and, perhaps most importantly, minigames. Monkey Bowling will be included in the download, with Monkey Golf (Read More)

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Techmeme Eric Eldon / Inside Facebook:Can the Advertising Offers Business Find Redemption In Social Networks?  —  The entire social gaming industry has been criticized in recent weeks for running deceptive advertising offers.  But how bad has the problem been, really?  After all, low-quality ads for weight loss, teeth whitening … (Read More)

2 days ago

Sphinn: Hot Topics (Read More)

3 days ago

Mashable! Microsoft, with the launch of Windows 7 complete, is turning its focus towards one of its most important components: Internet Explorer. With huge pressure from Firefox and Google’s Chrome browsers, Microsoft has revealed the first details of Internet Explorer 9 at the Microsoft Professional Developer’s Conference in Los An (Read More)

Nov 11, 2009

TechCrunch Facebook developer Joe Hewitt, the man behind the immensely popular Facebook application for iPhone, has just tweeted that he’s done with the project:“Time for me to try something new. I’ve handed the Facebook iPhone app off to another engineer, and I’m onto a new project.”This is a big deal, because Hewitt has essentially (Read More)

Nov 12, 2009

Mashable! Just over a year ago, Apple launched the iPhone App Store, giving countless developers the ability to create dynamic apps on the iPhone mobile platform. And while over 100,000 apps have been created already, it hasn’t been all sunshine and roses between Apple and 3rd party developers. Multiple iPhone app bannings, inconsi (Read More)

Nov 11, 2009

Official Google Mobile Blog Since the launch of Google Latitude earlier this year, we've been getting a lot of feature requests. One of the most popular ideas was for Latitude to keep track of location history, allowing you (but not your friends) to see where you've been at any point in time. Another popular idea was to notify you when you're near you (Read More)

Nov 09, 2009

Submitted by Kepp from Google Reader: Q: Dear Dan: The Snuggie is everywhere. WTF?. (Read More)

Nov 06, 2009

mashable Twitter has just begun the rollout of Project Retweet, Twitter’s official integration of the retweet. Retweeting is when a user reshares interesting tweets from his or her friends using the RT syntax (e.g. “RT @mashable”).According to Twitter, the rollout is occurring in phases, much like the Twitter Lists rollout. We wil (Read More)

Nov 05, 2009

Submitted by Kepp from Google Reader: It's the most expensive single thing ever built (£92bn and counting), the quickest manned vehicle in existence (17,300mph) and the staging point for future Moon and Mars missions. But when computers on board the International Space Station go down, the astronauts living there do the same as any office drone in Slough -- the (Read More)

Nov 03, 2009

mashable As the electronic book reader market heats up with a number of new offerings coming up, this was an unexpected flare up: Spring Design, makers of the Alex dual-screen eReader, are suing Barnes & Noble over their Nook eBook reader, another dual-screen device announced the day after the Alex.The lawsuit claims that Barnes & N (Read More)

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