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• Julieâ??s Been Working For the Drug Squad - The Clash

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Julieâ??s Been Working For the Drug Squad - The Clash Go to Full Article
  5 hours ago

• "We are so tied up in AppStore mania (one of the great themes of 2009) that weâ??ve lost the real..."

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  â??We are so tied up in AppStore mania (one of the great themes of 2009) that weâ??ve lost the real story: the twin forces of the move of computing happening in the cloud with really compelling mobile browsers that should, over the medium term, subsume all of the more important native platform capabilitiesâ?? - ...
  5 hours ago

• This Week On TechCrunch: Zuckerberg eaten by zebras, Al Qaeda invests in Twitter, Spotify profitable and more

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  The only good thing about the deadline for this weeks TechCrunch round-up falling on Christmas Day is the absolute certain fact that you wont be reading the results. After all, with the holiday season in full swing, no one in their right mind will be reading TechCrunch. I certainly wont. Safe in that knowledge, I can ...
  7 hours ago

• The 10 best new Firefox add-ons of 2009

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  2009 felt like a rebuilding year for Firefox add-ons, with two new frameworks created to help guide the future of extensions. But that doesnt mean there werent any cool debuts. Check out list of the best new add-ons from the past 12 months. Go to Full Article
  9 hours ago

• Ford sees bump in hybrid sales

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Carmaker says its hybrid sales are up 67 percent year, despite an 11 percent slump industrywide. Go to Full Article
  13 hours ago

• 64% Prefer Old Twitter Retweets to New Style

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  We mixed up our weekly Web Faceoff series a bit this time, with a novel head-to-head battle between Twitter’s old and new style of retweets . In the previous 3-way matchup we saw Digg beat out Reddit and StumbleUpon for social news supremacy, and this week we saw another heated battle come to a close with ...
  13 hours ago

• Iâ??m a struggling shutterbug (via bsabet)

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
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  15 hours ago

• Drunk Drivers in Texas to Be Named on Twitter

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Drunk driving in Montgomery County, Texas, this holiday season? Expect to see your name in Tweets, as the local district attorney’s office has vowed to name and shame drunk drivers on Twitter. The tactic, hoping to dissuade drunk drivers using the threat of public humiliation, will see DWI (Driving While ...
  16 hours ago

• What Tech Did YOU Get?

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  ‘Tis the season for all things shiny! For those who celebrate Christmas today, you’ve perhaps received a spiffy new gadget or slick new gizmo: what was it? Are Mashable readers getting iPhones or Droids? Did you get a new speedy new Mac or a zippy PC? Which eBook reader did Santa bring? Laptops or ...
  16 hours ago

• AP: Possible Al Qaeda Terror Attack on Transatlantic Flight [Breaking]

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  There were reports that firecrackers had gone off on a flight from Holland to Detroit on Friday. Several people were slightly hurt. US Intelligence sources have now told the Associated Press the suspect said he was acting for Al-Qaeda. The source, said to be a " senior US counter-terror official ", said the man ...
  16 hours ago

• 5 Predictions for the Music Industry in 2010

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Nick Crocker is MD of Native Digital and co-founder of We Are Hunted . It seems as though the first era of digital music may have come to an end. Napster died, P2P lived in some black market twilight zone, streaming services on ad-supported revenue were suffocated by unsustainably high licensing fees, and ...
  18 hours ago

• Kid Goes Crazy Over Xbox 360 Present [VIDEO]

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Whether you celebrate Christmas or not, you can probably appreciate the joy that accompanies that singular moment of receiving that gift you really, really wanted. The experience can be emotional and powerful, yet it seems like video game consoles have some truly magical, awe-inspiring power to produce sheer maniacal ...
  18 hours ago

• Passenger Makes Failed Terrorism Attempt Aboard Flight To Detroit

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  At first the official story about a Delta flight into Detroit was that a passenger intended to light up fireworks close to landing. However, its now being reported that the passenger -- a Nigerian citizen who claims to be an Al Qaeda member -- was actually attempting to blow up the plane . If true, the attempt was ...
  18 hours ago

• A XMAS message from Queen - the limits to digital music?

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Today was an interesting experience - the No. 1 son, a real* teenager, got a turntable (aka phonogram/record player) for Xmas and we duly cranked it up and listened to some of my vinyl records for the first time in about 20 years - among them Bo-Rhap from Queens classic Night at the Opera album, shown above courtesy ...
  18 hours ago

• Merry Christmas, Meagan Donahue. You Are Going To Machu Picchu

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  A month ago we ran a contest giving to give away a 7-day adventure trek for two to the ancient Inca ruins of Machu Picchu. As we wrote back then : . . . the winner will be climbing a mountain in Peru to the fabled Inca city of Machu Picchu. Well, you and a guest will actually be on horseback most of the way, and ...
  18 hours ago

• FCC member berates Verizon for termination fees

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  Commissioner Mignon Clyburn says in an open letter that she find Verizons defense of its early termination fees to be "unsatisfying and, in some cases, troubling." Go to Full Article
  18 hours ago

• The Sloppiest Drug Companies of 2009 (GENZ)

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  As healthcare reform hits a historical turning point (for better or worse), Jim Edwards at BNET Pharma reminisces about some of the most screwed up drug companies in 2009. Theyre a nice reminder of how dangerous investing in drug companies can be. You really never know what kind of huge, random disaster is going to ...
  18 hours ago

• The Wonder Of Appleâ??s Tablet

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  In 2007, just prior to its launch, I was absolutely positive I wasnt going to buy an iPhone. My rationale was that I didnt even like using a cellphone, so why would I want a $600 one? What I wanted was a touch screen iPod â?? basically, an iPhone without the phone. In other words, I wanted an iPod touch, but that ...
  18 hours ago

• Why and How Embargoes Work in Tech Blogging

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  An embargo is something that tech companies use to set a time when their product will launch and the press can publish their reviews of it. Embargoes arent as simple as they sound and they arent uncontroversial, either. We believe they can be a good idea, though. Below we discuss why and share thoughts about how we ...
  19 hours ago

• Facebook Basically Rubbing Googles Face In Their Delicious Free Meals [Food Fight]

  
  Kid Mercury's Blog — Authority: 180
  A string of cutbacks have threatened Googles status as a veritable Shangri-la of free gourmet food. Meanwhile, Facebook has been ramping up the dining perks. Today the Times suggests Facebook might be "the new standard-bearer for corporate-sponsored dining." Food fight ! All the hallmarks of the newly ...
  19 hours ago

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