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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 12:00:59 -0800

Which Tech Skills Are in Demand Globally?
As we've reported, oDesk, a Menlo Park, Calif.-based online staffing startup, has pioneered new ways for tech workers...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:30:00 -0800

Time Warner Cable's Genius Solution to Possible Fox Outage: The Internet! [TimeWarner]
PSSSSST! Hey, Time Warner Cable! If you tell everyone how to watch Fox shows from their PC, they'll probably start doing it...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:00:00 -0800

The Decade in Tech Stocks: Hope You Had GOOG and AAPL [Y2k10]
Turns out it was a tough decade for tech companies. First the bubble they helped create burst and took the rest of the economy...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 11:00:00 -0800

DIY Magnetized Coffee Sleeve Doubles as Third Hand [DIY]
The next time you need a third hand to hold your coffee cup while you dig around in your bag for something, just stick it to a...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:00:00 -0800

The Year In Image Cache: 50 Shots That Wowed Us In 2009 [Imagecache]
The Internet offers an endless stream of cool pictures, but here's a look at the best we've come across this year. Inside...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 10:00:00 -0800

Gadget and Gear Deals of the Day [Dealhacker]
Today's your last day to cash in on 2009 deals (and potential tax write-offs!) so come on in for some New Year's Eve deals on...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:47:00 -0800

Invetech Delivers World's First Production Human Tissue Printer [Medicine]
Or, as they call it, a "3D bio-printer." Essentially, it allows scientists to build tissue cell by cell. It's that cool...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:00:00 -0800

Banish Up to 350 Extra Calories a Day with a Tap of Your Foot [Fitness]
This time of year people resolve to give up all the foods they love in a Herculean effort to shed some pounds. Take the easy...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 09:00:00 -0800

Morphie iPhone Credit Card Scanner [IPhone]
You'd think that smartphones would have made traditional credit cards obsolete by now, but since they haven't (in the US, at...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:15:00 -0800

Put Your Party Hat On in This Week's Open Thread [Open Thread]
New Year's Eve is upon us, but before you step out for a night of reverie, join us for the last open thread in 2009, won't...
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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:06:45 -0800

Are You Ready for iEconomy?
Jack Dorsey's Square, Incase, Verifone and now Mophie -- these companies have developed credit card readers and are turning...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:00:00 -0800

Behind the Scenes of the 2010 Times Square New Year's Ball [Time Ball]
The 2010 Times Square New Year's Ball is ready to go. They saved money and didn't add any LEDs, but they added new stunning...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 08:00:00 -0800

The Times Square New Year's Eve Ball Timeline [Timeline]
The 102-year history of the Times Square New Year's Even Ball is one filled with technology, death and, of course, pretty...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:55:01 -0800

AT&T Drops Tiger Woods Like an Important Call [At&t]
"We are ending our sponsorship agreement with Tiger Woods and wish him well in the future." That's from AT&T spokesman...
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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:38:16 -0800

Mozilla Raindrop Aims to Solve Message Glut in 2010
Mozilla's Raindrop messaging project holds a lot of promise. Like many early-stage, open-source Mozilla projects, the design...
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gawker posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 07:00:00 -0800

The Worst Gadgets of the Decade: 10 Bonus Dishonorable Mentions [Y2k10]
While we're confident that we nailed our 50 worst gadgets of the decade, you commenters reminded us of a few truly awful gems...
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Warren Ellis posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 04:12:03 -0800

And Finally
2009, it turns out, was not quite done with me. Fell over with a repeat bout of Mongolian Terror Trout Flu a couple of days...
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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 03:30:55 -0800

The Wish List: 7 Things We Hope Will Come True in 2010
With 2009 coming to an end, it is not surprising that everyone (including me) has predictions about what 2010 will bring. So...
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mark90 posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 18:35:55 -0800

Argentina: judge orders DNA test to determine if media heirs are orphans of "disappeared"
BBC News: "An Argentine judge has ordered the heirs to a powerful media empire to take DNA tests to establish if they are...
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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:01:05 -0800

Can the Cloud Help Drive Mobile TV Adoption?
The mobile TV market has been a disappointment for years, but emerging efforts from cable companies and content providers to...
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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:00:29 -0800

Sponsor post: Sponsor post: Thanks to Our GigaOM Sponsors!
We’d like to say thanks to this week’s GigaOM sponsors: PEER 1: Fully Scalable Hosting Solutions ...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 17:00:00 -0800

Most Popular Hive Five Topics of 2009 [Best Of 2009]
Every week we pose a simple, focused question to the Lifehacker readership about a specific topic: Which is best? From netbooks...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 16:10:00 -0800

From the Tips Box: Frozen Locks, Beard Trimming, and Loose Items [From The Tips Box]
Readers offer their best tips for de-icing frozen car locks, trimming your beard without a guarded trimmer, and remembering to...
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gigaom61 posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:19:24 -0800

RockYou Sued Over User Data Breach
Following RockYou allowing 32 million users' e-mails and passwords that had been stored in plain text to be accessed by at...
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lifehacker posted a blog entry

Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:00:00 -0800

How—and Why—to Conceal Naughty Credit Card Purchases [Credit Cards]
You might want to think twice before picking up the bar tab too often; money blog Realm of Prosperity says some credit card...
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