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  1. Last.fm releases 'Best of 2008'

    http://www.webuser.co.uk/news/273303.html?aff=rss

    Last.fm has released a series of lists revealing the most played artists and tracks on its website for 2008.…

    1 day ago
  2. 98% of home PCs are not secure

    http://www.webuser.co.uk/news/273282.html?aff=rss

    Fewer than two per cent of home PCs could be described as completely secure, according to security researchers.…

    1 day ago
  3. Amazon.co.uk MP3 Store: Comment

    http://www.webuser.co.uk/news/273251.html?aff=rss

    Could Amazon's MP3 Store be a realistic challenger to iTunes in the UK? Web User News Editor Ben Camm-Jones offers his thoughts.…

    1 day ago
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    Dr Who now available on iTunes

    http://www.shinyshiny.tv/2008/12/dr_who_now_avai.html

    At this point, I run out of things to say. Having never watched an episode, I really don't feel qualified to tell you much more. Instead, a fact! The name Wendy was made up for the book "Peter Pan." Allegedly. [via WebUser]

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    Freeware reviews and downloads, featuring the coolest, best free software | freewaregenius.com

    http://www.freewaregenius.com

    you can use RCGoogle to open non-maligned URLs as well. Works for http and ftp URLs both. I like this program so much that I am awarding it the very sought after Freewaregenius Pick award. More info on this program here; you can download the version I tested here. 2. IECopySelectedLinks: this little extension allows you to select a bunch of text that contains links to multiple URLs, then right-click

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    Doctor Who comes to iTunes

    http://tardisnewsroom.blogspot.com/2008/12/doctor-who-comes-...

    Web User News

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    Advent calendars

    http://www.beanmom.com/beandiary.html#8504355162394804154

    (this is for some pop star named Jamie Cullum; each day there is a contest to enter, which is meaningless to most of us, but the calendar is cute) DVDesign Calendar Doxaweb Liverpool Museums Online Advent Web User Magazine's Advent Calendar (24 online offers, most UK-specific; not my cup of tea, but perhaps useful to some?) Advent Calendar from Westminster Libraries Virtuellen Adventkalender (erm, this one's in German, but the calendar's pretty, and there's nice music)

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    Email training could cut time wastage

    http://www.zerostrategy.com/email-marketing/580123-email-tra...

    Firms should offer their employees formal email training in the workplace so they remain efficient in their office communications, an expert has suggested. Ben Camm-Jones, news editor of Web User magazine, said many employees waste time when sending emails and pointed out that this can be significantly reduced by proper training to improve both technological efficiency and time management skills. He also noted that there should be a

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    What’d I Miss? Top findings from 11-24 to 11-30

    http://www.afhill.com/blog/2008/11/30/whatd-i-miss-top-findi...

    s in making something worthy to share. WebUser, the UK’s best selling internet magazine, shares a story we’ve heard again and again - that social media is increasingly more effective in covering breaking news. The article “Mumbai attacks lead to web frenzy” outlines the speed with which information regarding the attacks was spread via twitter and blogs. I’ll admit twitter is how I heard of the attacks myself. Mibazaar pulled together this poignant mash-up

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    Extreme Search from Amadeus - screenshots

    http://www.travolution.co.uk/blog/2008/11/extreme-search-fro...

    I am not looking forward to the roll out of Wifi on aeroplanes.Apple iPhone ad banned - Web User News Apple has been forced to drop an advert for the iPhone because it exaggerated the phone's speed.

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    Google Owned SearchMash Bites The Dust

    http://www.micklanders.com/2008/11/28/google-owned-searchmas...

    the non-branded search engine that Google used to experiment with new search technologies, concepts and interfaces, has been shut down. On the homepage of SearchMash (www.searchmash.com), a message states: “has gone the way of the dinosaur”. via

    8 days ago in Mick Landers · Authority: 38
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    Boycott Novell

    http://boycottnovell.com

    The Miami-based firm said during a press conference this afternoon it plans to challenge Apple’s long-standing licensing ban on running the Mac operating system on non-Apple branded devices. [16] Apple rapped for iPhone ad Apple stated that though the iPhone supported open standards, Java and Flash were not open-source and required a plug-in to make them work, even using a desktop computer. [17] OpenClip, she is dead

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