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mild blue yonder
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Remains of the Day: Google Is Everywhere You Look Edition [For What It's Worth]
A New York Times blogger puts together a dream email system, RSS' creator suggests better organization for torrent sites, and freaky-looking bar codes from Google might show up on your favorite restaurant's door very soon. It's Time To Make Phone...
 
Josh
Josh posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: Google Is Everywhere You Look Edition [For What It's Worth]
A New York Times blogger puts together a dream email system, RSS' creator suggests better organization for torrent sites, and...
 
Josh
Josh posted a blog entry
Google Now Personalizes Logged-Out Searches [Google]
Google has long had the ability to track a user's web history and offer personalized results, based on how often you search...
22 hours ago www.udz.cc | Topics: Cookies, Google, Lifehacker, Privacy
 
bruce227
bruce227 posted a blog entry
Minister in the Hunter
Wednesday, 9 December 2009 ~ Federal Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon attends:9.15am – Aberdeen Public School Annual...
1 day ago Newcastle on Hunter | Topics: In Brief
 
bruce227
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Minister uppa the Hunter
Tuesday, 8 December 2009 ~ Federal Member for Hunter, Joel Fitzgibbon attends Upper Hunter venues:10.00am – Community...
1 day ago Newcastle on Hunter | Topics: In Brief
 
heidigoseek
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Send a Free Holiday Postcard Courtesy of Gmail [Holidays]
If email is too informal but you're too busy to make and send a holiday card on your own, Gmail is running a fun promotion allowing you to send one snazzy holiday postcard on their dime. Just head to the Happy holidays from Gmail page, enter your...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Bing Experienced a 30-Minute Outage This Morning; Did You Notice? [Outages]
Microsoft's search engine Bing went down for a half hour last night from 6:30 to 7 PM PST. Back in July an impressive 10% of...
4 days ago Lifehacker | Topics: Outages , bing, in brief, Search...
 
CWenzel
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This Year's Holiday Shipping Deadlines, Listed [Shipping]
Ordering gifts for friends and relatives on Amazon.com? Mark Dec. 17 on your calendar—it's the last day you're (mostly) guaranteed to get that gear out by Dec. 24 with free shipping. DealNews has rounded up many, many more stores' shipping...
 
Josh
Josh posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: The BBC Turns to BitTorrent Edition [For What It's Worth]
BBC looks for help from BitTorrent to stream HD video, Google and Yahoo team up with Twitter and Facebook to let you login all...
 
Andy Glover
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Send a Free Holiday Postcard Courtesy of Gmail [Holidays]
If email is too informal but you're too busy to make and send a holiday card on your own, Gmail is running a fun promotion allowing you to send one snazzy holiday postcard on their dime. Just head to the Happy holidays from Gmail page, enter your...
 
Hanly
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Send a Free Holiday Postcard Courtesy of Gmail [Holidays]
If email is too informal but you're too busy to make and send a holiday card on your own, Gmail is running a fun promotion allowing you to send one snazzy holiday postcard on their dime. Just head to the Happy holidays from Gmail page, enter your...
 
Josh
Josh posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: Model Your Town in 3-D Edition [For What It's Worth]
Verizon and Apple are deemed miles apart on an iPhone deal, huff-and-puff media firms get a response from Google, and 3-D...
 
Dan Russell
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Send a Free Holiday Postcard Courtesy of Gmail [Holidays]
If email is too informal but you're too busy to make and send a holiday card on your own, Gmail is running a fun promotion allowing you to send one snazzy holiday postcard on their dime. Just head to the Happy holidays from Gmail page, enter your...
 
<em>mickmel</em>
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Send a Free Holiday Postcard Courtesy of Gmail [Holidays]
If email is too informal but you're too busy to make and send a holiday card on your own, Gmail is running a fun promotion allowing you to send one snazzy holiday postcard on their dime. Just head to the Happy holidays from Gmail page, enter your...
 
Josh
Josh posted a blog entry
Send a Free Holiday Postcard Courtesy of Gmail [Holidays]
If email is too informal but you're too busy to make and send a holiday card on your own, Gmail is running a fun promotion...
6 days ago www.udz.cc | Topics: Fun, Gmail, Holidays, Lifehacker
 
TV-SET
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YouTube Will Soon Block Access From Set-Top Devices [Media Center]
It won't affect your PS3, Wii, TiVo, or other licensed YouTube partners, but Google's streaming video service will start blocking API access to TV-connected devices as of Dec. 2. The COO of set-top box maker Popcorn Hour writes that the firm tried to...
 
pdjamez
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Remains of the Day: Even Microsoft Wants to Kill IE6 Edition [For What It's Worth]
Microsoft starts actively encouraging users to ditch Internet Explorer 6, YouTube wants to stream television for a fee, and Google pulls Santa-tracking into Google Earth. Microsoft actively urges IE 6 users to upgrade Microsoft starts campaigning for...
 
ani
ani shared an item
Hulu Advanced Search Helps You Find Specific Episodes More Easily [Television]
Although online media giant Hulu has users all across the country saying no monthly cable bills, their site was still a little unruly when it came to its search function. They've listened to user feedback and implemented some really helpful new...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: Even Microsoft Wants to Kill IE6 Edition [For What It's Worth]
Microsoft starts actively encouraging users to ditch Internet Explorer 6, YouTube wants to stream television for a fee, and...
 
Rolf Schewe
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Google Says Adios to Gears, Hola to HTML5 [Web Technology]
Earlier today we explained how HTML5 will change the way you use the web, including how HTML5-supported offline access handles basically the same functionality as Google's Gears browser plug-in. It seems that Google's well aware of this fact, too, and...
 
volfen
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Google Says Adios to Gears, Hola to HTML5 [Web Technology]
Earlier today we explained how HTML5 will change the way you use the web, including how HTML5-supported offline access handles basically the same functionality as Google's Gears browser plug-in. It...
 
martinjohnbishop
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McGreen
The German outpost of the fast food mega chain, McDonald's, recently announced that around 100 of its restaurants in Germany will change their well-known red backdrops to a deep green by the end of 2009. McDonald Germany's VP, Holger Beeck, stated...
 
Josh
Josh posted a blog entry
Hulu Advanced Search Helps You Find Specific Episodes More Easily [Television]
Although online media giant Hulu has users all across the country saying no monthly cable bills, their site was still a little...
7 days ago www.udz.cc | Topics: Hulu, Lifehacker, Online Video, Search
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Hulu Advanced Search Helps You Find Specific Episodes More Easily [Television]
Although online media giant Hulu has users all across the country saying no monthly cable bills, their site was still a little...
 
Armin
Armin posted a blog entry
McGreen
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7 days ago Brand New | Topics: In Brief
 
scott
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Microsoft Office 2010 Arriving in June 2010 [News]
A Microsoft representative confirmed a June 2010 ship date to BetaNews for its Office 2010 desktop suite and the free-for-all-but-probably-very-limited Office Web Apps. We've taken a screenshot tour of Office 2010, and ReadWriteWeb has a quick look at...
 
Artem
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Google Reader Adds Favicon Support [Updates]
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader sidebar for a while now (a favicon is, for example, the little 'lh' that displays next to the address bar when you're...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: The Google Phone Edition [For What It's Worth]
Rumors fly that Google will soon release their own phone build around Google Voice (not just another Android handset), the...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Better Gmail 2 Fixes Go Live, Favicon Alerts Are Back [Updates]
Google made a change that recently broke Firefox extension Better Gmail 2's saucy favicon alert feature, but as of today...
 
Jake Barnard
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The Quick Cyber Monday Link List [Cyber Monday]
Those deal-conscious guys and gals at Gizmodo have rounded up the links to the major sales on Cyber Monday, the day when those of us who chose not to experiment with insomnia the night of Thanksgiving—or want to start shopping once again—surf and buy...
 
Reza
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YouTube Will Soon Block Access From Set-Top Devices [Media Center]
It won't affect your PS3, Wii, TiVo, or other licensed YouTube partners, but Google's streaming video service will start blocking API access to TV-connected devices as of Dec. 2. The COO of set-top box maker Popcorn Hour writes that the firm tried to...
 
Minhaaj
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BitTorrent Tracker Mininova Goes Legal-Only [BitTorrent]
Mininova, one of the web's go-to aggregators for BitTorrent trackers, has deleted nearly every torrent on its site in response to a court order. Only torrents uploaded by approved partners in its legal distribution network survived the cull and will...
 
jking89
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Amazon Offers Three Free MP3s of Your Choosing [Dealhacker]
Amazon is running a brief promotion (ends November 30th) offering $3 worth of MP3s from Amazon MP3 for free. Just head to this page, follow the directions, and enjoy your free credit. Jason mentioned this in today's deals of the day, but we all know how...
 
Armin
Armin posted a blog entry
12 days ago Brand New | Topics: In Brief
 
f_david
f_david shared an item
Google Reader Adds Favicon Support [Updates]
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader sidebar for a while now (a favicon is, for example, the little 'lh' that displays next to the address bar when you're...
 
Geek in Texas
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Amazon Offers Three Free MP3s of Your Choosing [Dealhacker]
Amazon is running a brief promotion (ends November 30th) offering $3 worth of MP3s from Amazon MP3 for free. Just head to this page, follow the directions, and enjoy your free credit. Jason mentioned this in today's deals of the day, but we all know how...
 
Fabio Hallack Ladeira
Fabio Hallack Ladeira shared an item
Google Reader Adds Favicon Support [Updates]
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader sidebar for a while now (a favicon is, for example, the little 'lh' that displays next to the address bar when you're...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: The Declaration of Google Wave Edition [For What It's Worth]
The Declaration of Independence hits Google Wave, Firefox CPU problems are causing some laptops heating issues, and a brilliant...
 
melo
melo shared an item
Amazon Offers Three Free MP3s of Your Choosing [Dealhacker]
Amazon is running a brief promotion (ends November 30th) offering $3 worth of MP3s from Amazon MP3 for free. Just head to this page, follow the directions, and enjoy your free credit. Jason mentioned this in today's deals of the day, but we all know how...
 
<em>kingig1</em>
kingig1 shared an item
Google Reader Adds Favicon Support [Updates]
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader sidebar for a while now (a favicon is, for example, the little 'lh' that displays next to the address bar when you're...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Amazon Offers Three Free MP3s of Your Choosing [Dealhacker]
Amazon is running a brief promotion (ends November 30th) offering $3 worth of MP3s from Amazon MP3 for free. Just head to this...
14 days ago Lifehacker | Topics: Dealhacker , Amazon, Deals, in brief
 
amrelgarhy
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Google Reader Adds Favicon Support [Updates]
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader sidebar for a while now (a favicon is, for example, the little 'lh' that displays next to the address bar when you're...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Google Reader Adds Favicon Support [Updates]
Users of our very own Better GReader Firefox extension have been able to turn on favicon support for their feeds in the Reader...
14 days ago Lifehacker | Topics: Updates , favicons, Google, Google Reader
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Chrome Extensions Gallery Open to Developers [Google Chrome]
The coming of Chrome's extension system has been teased in the browser's development releases, and their future web home now...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Recipes for Brining a Better Thanksgiving Turkey [Thanksgiving]
We've previously posted the "why" of brining your Thanksgiving turkey, with delicious scientific evidence. Looking for the...
14 days ago Lifehacker | Topics: Thanksgiving , Cooking, Food, Holidays
 
bruce227
bruce227 posted a blog entry
Darby St traffic detour
Tuesday, 24 November 2009 ~ Expect interruptions to traffic in Darby Street, Newcastle between Hunter and King Streets tonight,...
14 days ago Newcastle on Hunter | Topics: In Brief
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
Remains of the Day: Aol. Is the New AOL Edition [For What It's Worth]
The creator of Gmail hasn't tried Google Wave, Android and Chrome OS will likely become one at some point in the future, and...
 
lifehacker
lifehacker posted a blog entry
A Safety Primer for Thanksgiving Turkeys [Thanksgiving]
Planning on doing the big turkey thing this week? Cooks Illustrated, a prime source of heavily-tested recipes and tips, offers...
15 days ago Lifehacker | Topics: Thanksgiving , Cooking, Food, Holidays
 
csee
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Groovy Lines
Now in its seventeenth year, the London Jazz Festival (LJF) has grown from a showcase of local talent to a world-class event spanning ten days of what are surely life-affirming sounds. There are a couple of reasons why we are turning our attention to...
 
mazzy12345
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YouTube Will Soon Block Access From Set-Top Devices [Media Center]
It won't affect your PS3, Wii, TiVo, or other licensed YouTube partners, but Google's streaming video service will start blocking API access to TV-connected devices as of Dec. 2. The COO of set-top box maker Popcorn Hour writes that the firm tried to...