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These are my links for January 24th 2009 through January 28th 2009:

• Google Introduces A New Weapon In The Fight For Net Neutrality: Measurement Labs – Google announced today that it will give end users the tools to figure out whether internet service providers are interfering with their broadband connections by blocking or “throttling” certain applications.
• Google adds offline and ‘flaky’ modes to Gmail –
• How to Choose Chart Types – A flowchart for choosing chart types.

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One of my favorite applications for Twitter is TweetDeck. TweetDeck comes as close to my idea of the Ultimate Twitter Client as there is. It lets me set up groups and watch keywords and arrange a sort of dashboard to keep track of everything. The main downside to this is if something goes wrong. Once [...]

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These are my links for January 20th 2009 through January 22nd 2009:

• Native Win32 ports of some GNU utilities – Here are some ports of common GNU utilities to native Win32. In this context, native means the executables do only depend on the Microsoft C-runtime (msvcrt.dll) and not an emulation layer like that provided by Cygwin tools.
• Payment Processor Breach May Be Largest Ever – A data breach last year at Princeton, N.J., payment processor Heartland Payment Systems may have compromised tens of millions of credit and debit card transactions, the company said today.
• How to Learn Any Language in 3 Months –

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NASA figuring out how to scope out hazards on the Moon. From JPL.

Added: January 15, 2009
Duration: 02:32
Rating: 4.4 / 5.0

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Sites that I found interesting for January 15th 2009 Six New Blackberry Apps Keep RIM's Platform Fresh – Water Conservation and Recycled Water Programs – On this page you will find the many Water Department water conservation programs designed to help you save water Skype Releases App For Android Cell Phones – The mobile Skype [...]

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Sites that I found interesting for January 14th 2009 through January 15th 2009: Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Send & Archive – Turn on "Send & Archive" from the Labs tab under Settings, and you'll see a new button in the compose form labeled just that. The button does what it says: it sends [...]

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Sites that I found interesting for January 11th 2009 through January 13th 2009: The Bumper List of Windows 7 Secrets – 30 tips to show off the new stuff in Windows 7. Must read if you are a beta tester. How make Windows 7 task bar to look like Vista – A 6 set how-to. [...]

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On10.net has a video showing off the new features in Windows 7 Media Center. Seriously cool stuff! CES 2009: Windows Media Center on Windows 7 with Touch

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More news out of CES ’08:

CES News from Engadget: Well, it’s over — and what a week it’s been. Join Josh, Paul, Nilay and super-special guest Thomas Ricker as they wrap-up the big announcements and trends of CES 2009 — a little something about netbooks, a little something about the Pre, and a whole lot of…

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Sites that I found interesting for January 10th 2009 Slacker Personal Radio – Slacker Radio on Blackberry Mobile Devices – Listen to all of your favorite personalized Slacker stations on your BlackBerry for free! You can listen to over 100 stations programmed by music experts or create your own custom stations right from your Blackberry. [...]

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