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Linux : Top 10 KDE4 Applications.

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Here's a review of top 10 applications for KDE4. Yakuake - Great terminal application.

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First Android netbook to cost about $250

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The first netbook computer running the Google Inc.-backed Android mobile operating system on a low-cost ARM chip could become available to customers within three months, the maker's co-founder said this week.

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VirtualBSD Inside and Out

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VirtualBSD is a strange Mac OS X look-alike version of FreeBSD trapped in VMware...

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RIAA Site Features TorrentFreak’s Latest News

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Just a couple of days ago we reported that the MPAA’s website was vulnerable to an XSS attack, which left it displaying torrents from The Pirate Bay. This time a flaw has been discovered in the RIAA’s site, which now allows it to display TorrentFreak’s latest articles.

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12 of the Ugliest and Lamest Cell Phones Ever Made

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Now to be fair, many cell phone makers fail when they are too ambitious, adding cutting-edge features way before their time or taking a design risk. Without these noble failures, perhaps no iPhone would ever have been possible.The phones in our dirty dozen list all suffer from either design flaws or functionality failures, or both.

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AMD Spin-Off Global Foundries Unveils NY Fab Plans

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AMD and the Advanced Technology Investment Company of Abu Dhabi spinoff Global Foundries, a semiconductor manufacturing company, releases its plans for a cutting-edge fab in upstate NY. The new facility will be a 300mm wafer manufacturing plant designed for 32/22nm process technologies. Jobs, anyone?

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Over 40 Beautiful Portfolios

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A portfolio is a showcase of work, the portfolio site itself can also create a blank canvas to allow a designer to do whatever they want with it, and here is over 40 examples of beautifully put together portfolios!

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Best Tutorials For Cinematic Visual Effects

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It doesn't matter whether you are a designer, a developer, an artist or an amateur learner – at some point you need to improve the quality of the original picture or video. You may want to retouch and enhance his or her photographs and videos, make it look better, more spectacular and more original. It could be for personal or commercial use.

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BlackBerry Curve outsells the iPhone 3G

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The smartphone sales race may be closer than expected.Research In Motion's BlackBerry Curve overtook Apple's iPhone to become the top-selling consumer smartphone in the United States during the first quarter of 2009, according to research published by NPD Group on Monday.

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Is Wolfram Alpha Overhyped?

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Wolfram Alpha, the analytics-based “answering engine” built by Stephen Wolfram on his Mathematica software, is drawing immense hype even before its launch later this month.An invention that could change the Internet forever. Too much? Yes, I think so.

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Mozilla ponders policy change after Firefox extension battle

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The NoScript Firefox extension faced a major backlash last week when users discovered that it was surreptitiously disrupting the operation of AdBlock Plus. The developers behind the two extensions turned the browser into a battleground as their conflict escalated. Mozilla has responded by proposing a new policy that sets boundaries for appropriate

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Sapphire Crystal:Store 250 DVDs on One Coin-Sized Surface

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Sapphire crystals may be the next material to transform the electronics industry, thanks to nanotechnology researchers who have announced a new way of storing data that would fit the contents of 250 DVDs on a coin-sized surface.

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8 Tips for Super Internet Searching

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Plain old Web searching doesn't do the trick anymore: It yields too much random data, or not what you need. Here's how to get what you want when you want it—sometimes before you ask for it. Nobody "surfs" the Web anymore. Some 80 percent of all online sessions now begin with a search. Google proves the point by making over a billion dollars....

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Iranians and Others Outwit Net Censors

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The Iranian government, more than almost any other, censors what citizens can read online and blocks millions of web sites including Facebook and Youtube until recently. Now a small software allows Iranians to surf the the uncensored Web. Despite the dangers the Iranians are eagerly grabbing this offering.

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Balls That Charge Your Batteries

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The aptly named Roll Charger harnesses energy from the ball's motion. It converts that kinetic energy into electricity. That electricity is then used to charge a single battery within the ball.

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The Netbook Conundrum

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Are netbooks good or bad for the PC industry? The three m's—the message, Microsoft, and money—will be the ultimate deciding factors.

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Amazon Kindle DX photos leak out!

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We just got some blurry photos and specs for the new, decidedly more newspaper- and college textbook-friendly Amazon Kindle DX. Here's what we know: it's got a 9.7-inch display (as opposed to the current six-inch unit), a long-requested built-in PDF reader, and the ability to add annotations in addition to notes and highlights.

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DDR SSD claims a massive 300,000 IOPS

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There is a new company that offers a solid state drive solution that targets all those applications that need the highest IOPS performance available. DDRdrive claims that its DDRdrive X1 can hit 300,000 IOPS, the highest performance we are aware of in this segment, and even more if DDRdrives are daisy-chained.

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Controlling a Radio Control Helicopter with an iPhone

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Joshua Ziering took an iPhone, a radio-controlled helicopter, a Wi-Fi router and mixed it up with the iPhone’s accelerometer and touch interface to built a R/C helicopter controller.

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KDE 4.2: Finally a new Linux desktop I can like

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Anyone who knows anything about my tastes in the Linux desktop knows I really haven't liked the KDE 4 interface, but the latest version, KDE 4.2.2, is looking good, darn good.

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