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Condensed knowledge for 2008-03-25

Will Seagate go to War Over Flash Drives? http://tinyurl.com/3d6u4n #
Survey: 6 in 10 Americans know about the DTV transition http://tinyurl.com/2fr8tu #
Geeky Toys - The RC Mega Mosquito http://tinyurl.com/332rmm #
Sony Preps Net Access Features For Blu-Ray http://tinyurl.com/2jg325 #
Citigroup: Microsoft Likely to Raise Yahoo Bid http://tinyurl.com/2l8er7 #
Take a right at the gun rack (Weird but oddly [...]

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Condensed knowledge for 2008-03-24

Cellular Signal Amplifier http://tinyurl.com/35zrqx #
UKP14,000 TH!NK city electric car ready for showrooms http://tinyurl.com/2nwd9x #
Remote Microscopy - The Cellphone Microscope http://tinyurl.com/2p82fr #
LG’s new Flatron LX206WU Monitor makes multi monitor displays easy http://tinyurl.com/38jsot #
How does the US really rank in broadband access? http://tinyurl.com/2sgfhy #
First… tentative… steps… http://tinyurl.com/37w54s #
Illuminations: 1913 http://tinyurl.com/34f46f #
The Most Useful Web App Ever? [...]

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Condensed knowledge for 2008-03-08

World’s first 2.5” half-terabyte mobile hard drive and 22X DVD burner from Samsung http://tinyurl.com/2n2xp3 #
Sony reportedly in talks with Microsoft on Blu-ray for Xbox 360 http://tinyurl.com/2tkb8h #
Friday Is For Crazy Steve Ballmer http://tinyurl.com/3ce4k2 #
Sun Plans JVM Port to The iPhone http://tinyurl.com/2skotg #
Yahoo Maps adds new information, better resolution http://tinyurl.com/2cg9sk #
How to Deal with Blog Hecklers [...]

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Yahoo helped China, again

From Wired News: “A human rights organization claims the search titan handed over a draft e-mail to Chinese authorities, who used it to send the writer to prison on subversion charges. It’s the third time the company has been accused of helping China jail a dissident.” Here is the link

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Yahoo used in spyware click-fraud scheme

Jim Hedger of StepForth wrote this article for SiteProNews, in which he details how a Harvard PhD student demonstrated the problem with Yahoo’s Overture PPC program and known spyware makers. They continually abuse Yahoo’s system and cause click fraud, profiting from it. Advertisers are left to pay the bill. Here is the link.

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