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18 May 2009 22:35

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Offbeat, Tech: For massive nerds only: Anti-virus software, in Klingon. (WTF?)

  • Somebody had to do it. And by had to, we mean shouldn’t have. Anti-virus manufacturer Sophos decided to cash in on the Trekkie hype in a novel way, releasing a version of their popular anti-virus software in Klingon. Because clearly, who the hell would use this? source
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18 May 2009 21:29

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Biz, Tech: Yo Apple, enough with the annoyingly big New York Times ads!

Look, we love you guys. But you’re taking up more real estate on the NYT’s front page than the news is. LAME!! source
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18 May 2009 10:03

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Tech: If you like “Guitar Hero” (or even if you don’t) get ready for a glut of it

  • 5 “Hero”-branded games will get released to consoles this year source
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17 May 2009 13:00

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Tech: What tech journalists think of this Wolfram|Alpha thang

  • TechCrunch is much harder on the product: “Even when Wolfram does have an answer, it is not always the best one.”
  • So is ComputerWorld: “I tested Wolfram|Alpha about five days before it was set to launch, and it didn’t take much to find its limits.”
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17 May 2009 12:40

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Tech: The British papers’ approach to gaming Digg: Twitter + old lady

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17 May 2009 02:42

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Tech: If you aren’t sleeping, you could die. Just a handy tip.

  • 24 hours amount of time it takes for the effects of sleep deprivation to hit source
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16 May 2009 21:42

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Tech: Five things we learned by going to Tribune Tower in Chicago

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15 May 2009 20:59

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Tech: OK, we’re officially excited about Wolfram Alpha

This pretty brilliant computational search engine is in the midst of getting launched tonight. The hype is blinding. source
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15 May 2009 20:33

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Tech: The entire internet broke because of yesterday’s #googlefail

  • -5% decline in Interweb traffic thanks to Google’s brainfart source
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14 May 2009 22:14

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Tech: Apple responds: Lauren has some competion. Her name’s Megan.

  • We still have a thing for Lauren, but Megan seems like a lot less work. We can more easily impress her. Hey Megan, do you like Thai food?source
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