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• Cool Products at Macworld | iWorld 2012 – TidBITS

  
  Apple Secrets — Authority: 140
  Cool Products at Macworld | iWorld 2012 TidBITS … with a computer via Wi-Fi; and transfer files using iTunes, FTP, WebDAV, and iDisk. But what I havent yet seen in another major program (other than Apples iWork) is that PDFpen for iPad can store documents in iCloud for sharing between devices. and ...
  20 hours ago

• MegaUpload data reprieve: Safe until mid-February

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 793
  Legitimate user data stored with seized file-sharing service MegaUpload is safe from deletion until at least mid-February, the lawyer for the piracy-accused site has confirmed, though there’s still no way for users to actually access it. Having been taken down by US federal prosecutors earlier this month, the ...
  21 hours ago

• Germany may cut solar incentives as early as April

  
  DIGITIMES: IT news from Asia — Authority: 756
  Asia-based solar supply chains have been looking for a chance to increase prices, however, the reported decisions of governments in Europe to cut incentives during the Lunar New Year may eliminate this chance.
  21 hours ago

• Facebook Timeline and Apps turn users off with over-sharing

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 793
  Facebook Timeline and the Open Graphs “apps” are proving more turn-off than value-add to users, according to research by security firm Sophos  and SlashGear, with many considering deleting their Facebook account after the recent profile changes. Over 51-percent of Facebook users told Sophos they were ...
  1 day ago

• Ever wanted to make your own stamps? Me too.

  
  Cool Mom Picks — Authority: 514
  Ink stamps give everyday notes just the right amount of pop. Ive always been interested in making my own designs but until this ridiculously cool product was created, that seemed just way too complicated.
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• MegaUpload data faces deletion from Thursday

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 793
  Data stored on seized file-sharing site MegaUpload  could be deleted from as early as Thursday this week, Federal prosecutors in the US have confirmed, after the company’s frozen assets stopped paying for the site’s hosting. MegaUpload’s attorney, Ira Rothken, has warned that the site has no way of continuing ...
  1 day ago

• Seagate Barracuda 7200.12 500 GB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s with NCQ

  
  Computer Drives Review — Authority: 118
  By now the world knows that Seagate Barracuda 7200 drives, from the world’s premier storage provider, deliver years of reliable service and high performance. This is a product family that has been strengthened and refined over 12 generations. It embodies the highest levels of reliability, performance and capacity. ...
  3 days ago

• The Basics of Drilling 3

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 418
  Drilling without splinters! Drilling a hole completely through a piece of stock is going to leave an edge that is rough and splintery on the way out. In order to create a hole that is clean, you should look for the point of the bit as it is piercing through the back side of your work piece. Pull the bit out, and then ...
  3 days ago

• Kibbles ‘n’ Bits: 1/23/12-1/27/12

  
  THE BEAT — Authority: 117
  Share this link on Facebook! Somehow I have managed not to post these for a week. Oy. § That iTunes version of Eddie Campbell’s Dapper John is half-price for a few days. Get it! What has Cathy Guisewite been doing since hanging up her Cathy? Hogans Alley’s new issue has the answer. But after 34 ...
  4 days ago

• 65bits #216: Apple becomes richer

  
  Tech65.org — Authority: 115
  Companies all over the world have begun releasing their financial results for their last quarter, and guess who is stealing all the limelight? In other news, Rovio is about to launch it’s Facebook game! But when will we begin to fling upset birds at arm-less pigs? All that and more on today’s 65bits. - Daniel ...
  4 days ago

• Google fires back at Privacy critics as Congress demands answers

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 793
  Google has struck back at outcry around its newly-combined privacy policy , insisting users “still have choice and control”, amid demands by the US Congress for answers on data use and collection. “You can use as much or as little of Google as you want” policy manager  Betsy Masiello said on the search ...
  4 days ago

• qemu does not launch : vnc server started

  
  Tech World — Authority: 100
  Problem : When qemu is launched from the command line the GUI of the virtual machine does not launch but only a message VNC server started at 127.0.0.1:5869 appears on the terminal. Solution : The problem most probably is because the sdl libraries have not been installed. Hence install the same using the ...
  4 days ago

• Nintendo promises splashy launch for NFC-toting Wii U

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 793
  Nintendo’s Wii U  will have NFC  functionality and digital download support, president  Iwata Satoru  has confirmed, promising a better splash for the next-gen console having “learned a bitter lesson from the launch of the Nintendo 3DS.” Speaking to investors and analysts after revealing dire financial ...
  4 days ago

• Moby-Dick Toilet Paper?

  
  A Writer's Desk — Authority: 124
  Moby-Dick toilet paper . [IMG: http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-FT8_n4ZcDxE/TyAHMebOaGI/AAAAAAAAOeQ/kzo07jJd-cc/s320/mobyDick9-320x239.jpg]
  5 days ago

• THOUGHT GOOGLE WAS BAD WITH IT’S PRIVACY PROTECTION? LOOK AT WHAT FACEBOOK IS UP TO

  
  KICKIN' AND SCREAMIN'........... — Authority: 438
  Check out what FaceBook is doing. In a nutshell, you have until the end of the month to clean your account of stuff you want no one to see. After that, it’s all put in a timeline.     Facebook is the virtual home to more than 800 million active users, so any change to how the network operates is a big ...
  5 days ago

• Nokia sells “well over” 1m Windows Phones, still makes €1bn loss

  
  SlashGear — Authority: 793
  Nokia has announced its Q4 2011 financial results, and the big news is Windows Phone sales: “well over 1 million Lumia devices to date” the Finnish company claims. Still, strong out-the-gate demand for the Lumia 800  and Lumia 710  weren’t enough to turn Nokia’s ailing books around: the company recorded ...
  5 days ago

• Millers Grizzled Langur

  
  Nature Center Magazine — Authority: 107
  Were going deep into the rainforest of Borneo. We are looking for the extinct Millers grizzled langur which was last seen in the 1970s. If its extinct, why are we looking for it? Thats a good question and the answer is that they have been found alive and well in the rainforest preserve of Wehea. A survey team ...
  5 days ago

• Fat video

  
  Imablog — Authority: 107
  The HD video (superfine 1920x1080) from my Galaxy S II gobbles up storage at a rate of about 2 MB per second of video. I havent checked how fast the other resolutions use up space, but it will be less than this. Im going to need a bigger SD card to put into this thing.
  6 days ago

• THE HISTORY OF THE CALENDAR

  
  KICKIN' AND SCREAMIN'........... — Authority: 438
   
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• Tablet and E-book ownership nearly double over the holidays

  
  Popwuping — Authority: 111
  Pew Internet: The share of adults in the United States who own tablet computers nearly doubled from 10% to 19% between mid-December and early January and the same surge in growth also applied to e-book readers, which also jumped from 10% to 19% over the same time period. The number of Americans owning at least one ...
  1 week ago

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