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Goobuntu = Google + Ubuntu

January 31st, 2006

In the ongoing war to become the ultimate desktop OS Google is preparing its own distribution called Goobuntu. The Linux desktop based on the newly popular Linux distribution called Ubuntu which means “humanity to others” in several African languages, including Zulu and Xhosa.
Google has confirmed it is working on a desktop linux project called Goobuntu, [...]

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LayerOne 2006 :: First Speakers Selected

January 28th, 2006

LayerOne, a computer security and technology conference held in the Los Angeles area is presenting it’s 3rd year on April 15th (yes tax day!) & 16th 2006 at the Pasadena Hilton. The purpose of LayerOne is to bring together just about anyone who is concerned with computer, information, and Internet security and the issues arising [...]

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Google’s next huge algorithm change

January 26th, 2006

According to several sources, Google is getting ready to update the way it indexes the web and ranks pages soon. This time it is more than just a simple algorithm change—this one is datacenter big. “Big Daddy” datacenter big to be specific, as that is what they are calling the new datacenter which [...]

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5G iPod Destroys Right Earphone

January 22nd, 2006

According to iPod Lounge there seems to be a rampant case of right ear phones breaking when used in with Apple’s new video iPod. Many of the iPod Lounge 5G users are complaining that they are having to replace their headphones every month or so as the right earphone either starts to crackle randomly or [...]

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$ony Will Buy Your Dell

January 18th, 2006

How would you like to earn $500 for every Dell notebook you can trade-in to Sony? Well, now you can! Apparently, Sony is testing a new promotion, where they will give you a $500 dollar Sony credit towards a Sony VAIO for your trade-in. This is more than what Sony actually pays out for their [...]

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Google :: One Stop Ads Shop

January 18th, 2006

Google continues its quest to make its AdWords system a one-stop shop for all manner of advertising by purchasing radio ad-placement system dMarc Broadcasting for 102 million dollars. Google said it would combine Newport Beach, Calif.-based dMarc’s platform with AdWords, allowing its over 200,000 advertisers to create, place and track Internet and radio ads through [...]

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MacBook Pro 15 minute Video from Macworld

January 13th, 2006

As I saw on Digg there is a sweet video floating around with 15 minutes of footage on the new MacBook Pro at Macworld. Just by comparing the application load times and overall application speed to my 1.33Ghz Powerbook G4 I can tell this thing is FAST. The rep is a bit [...]

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YTMND VS. Ebaumsworld

January 9th, 2006

If your not hip to the Lindsay Lohan image incident between YTMND and Eric Ebaum’s Ebaumsworld.com then your probably not aware of the global “hackers unite” email to bring down Eric’s site beginning January 11th 2006. To find out more about this whole fiasco read this great article by VirtualSecurity.org to catch up.
Grand Central Station!!! [...]

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