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Groups Urge FCC to Keep the Internet Open
pcworld.com — The FCC needs to take steps to keep the Internet free of interference from broadband providers, such as the slowing of peer-to-peer traffic and the tracking of subscribers' Web habits, several witnesses told the FCC at a hearing in Pittsburgh.More… (Software)
jsilver123Japanese Browser Maker Takes On IE, Firefox
computerworld.com — A Japanese software company is stepping up international promotion of its Web browser in the hope of carving out a 5% share over the next few years of a market dominated by Internet Explorer and Firefox.The Sleipnir browser is well-known among Japanese technophiles, many of whom value the high level of customization that the browser allows. More… (Software)
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Firefox 3 Follows IE7's Security Settings
blog.washingtonpost.com — Firefox 3 users, who also have jacked up the security settings on Microsoft's Internet Explorer 7 to their most paranoid level, may find it trickier to download files with Firefox due to key changes recently made by Mozilla.More… (Software)
Lifehacker Faceoff: Outlook vs. Gmail— Definitive Comparison
lifehacker.com — Being digital vagabonds without an Exchange server, we Lifehacker writers use online apps like Gmail and Google Calendar to get things done. But can an Outlook user make the switch without losing out? Guest contributor Jared Goralnick's here today to take a look.More… (Software)
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Last.fm gets a makeover, ventures into iPhone, living room
arstechnica.com — Music streaming and social community Last.fm has redesigned for a more mature experience, adding more integration and ubiquity across a variety of devices. Ars Technica put on some headphones and rocked out with some of the new features. More… (Software)
MrBabyManMajor Sites Fall Victim to Web Hijack
pcworld.com — I wasn't struck by the number - these days, 1,000 sites unfortunately isn't that many - so much as by the list of sites that were hacked. My own city's site, which I've visited many times to pay parking tickets and the like, was nailed (though it's now clean). Snapple took a hit, as did the National Health Service in the UK ...More… (Software)
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When Googling Yourself Gets Ugly
businessreport.com — Chris Martin doesn't have to worry about his online reputation as much as some people. If you Google his name, you get pages and pages of results about the lead singer of the band Coldplay. Other people aren't quite as lucky.More… (Software)
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New tab switching added for Firefox 3.1
mozillalinks.org — Press Ctrl + Tab (or Shift + Ctrl + Tab) and you are presented with tab thumbnails and titles with the most recently visited ones first so you can more easily determine which tab you want to go, have the one you most probably want to go closer, and as a result get to it faster. Hold Ctrl pressed and keep pressing Tab to see the thumbnails ..More… (Software)
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Cracking down on Comcast
guardian.co.uk — The FCC's proposal to punish America's largest cable company for blocking internet traffic is a major victory for net neutrality.More… (Software)
Lifehacker's Top 10 Computer Annoyances and How to Fix Them
lifehacker.com — From the irritating "Access Denied" message when you can't remember your 147th password, to all the useless email that clutters your inbox, to IT lockdown restrictions that keep you from getting your job done, let's take a look at 10 of the more common gripes amongst computer users and our humble suggestions for fixing them.More… (Software)
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Firefox 3.1 alpha 1 code freeze for early adopter testing
blogs.zdnet.com — Firefox 3 has only recently shipped but the first public milestone for its successor is fast approaching. The Mozilla team is expecting that the code freeeze for alpha 1 of Firefox 3.1, code named Shiretoko, will be next Monday and that alpha 1 be available for early adopter testing on July 25.More… (Software)
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7 Essential Cheat Sheets To Download
makeuseof.com — Ever wanted to master the keyboard shortcuts and get more productive on the web? Here is everything you need - 7 quick cheat sheets for some of the most widely used tools on the web. Download, print and stick them somewhere near your desk.More… (Software)
Mind Maps: Boost Your Brainstorming Session with MindMeister
lifehacker.com — Jotting a simple list is a great way to brainstorm, but when you want to visualize, organize, and untangle a deep set of ideas, you want a mind map. Web-based mind mapping tool MindMeister offers a simple interface to create mind maps collaboratively or on the go. More… (Software)
WordPress 2.6 "Tyner" Released
wordpress.org — WordPress 2.6 contains a number of new features that make WordPress a more powerful CMS: you can now track changes to every post and page and easily post from wherever you are on the web, plus there are dozens of incremental improvements to the features introduced in version 2.5.More… (Software)
tastethevenomBuild Your Own Search Service
businessweek.com — As Google keeps growing its share of search queries, it’s hard not to wonder if anything’s going to slow it down. Tonight, Yahoo is throwing up a long pass in hopes of changing the game that Google already seems to have won.More… (Software)
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