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Google demolishes New Orleans - again
http://www.theregister.com/2007/04/02/new_orleans_demolished...
Google has moved with something approaching lightning speed to replace images of New Orleans on Google Earth which had apparently airbrushed the effects of hurricane Katrina from history.
The good burghers of the Big Easy were none too happy with a recent Google Earth and Google Maps update replacing previous candid images of the city's destruction.
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Some Versions of Windows XP SP2 and Office 2007 Have Already Expired
http://news.softpedia.com/news/Some-Versions-of-Windows-XP-a...
Some versions of Windows XP and Microsoft Office have already expired. But fortunately, Microsoft already has set up solutions in place to offer users an alternative. Taking it one step at a time,
the first product that expired as of April 1 2007 is Windows XP Service Pack 2.
However, this is a special case associated with the IE6 Virtual PC Image. The original IE6 Virtual PC Image was released at the end of November 2006.
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Is Dig* Broken Beyond Repair? | The New Business Blog
http://www.thenewbusinessblog.com/miscellaneous/is-digg-brok...
Another Dig* Article (one reason I'm trying out coRank)
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We just got xvid working on the Apple TV - The Something Awful Forums
http://forums.somethingawful.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=...
Xvid on the Apple TV
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Microsoft licenses Vista for 'diskless' PCs
http://news.com.com/2100-1016_3-6172269.html?part=rss&tag=25...
Coverage on licensing in Vista for virtualized installations, etc.
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Tags: vista, licensing, virtualization, virtual pc
Should IT Departments Be Worried About the iPhone?
http://www.technewsworld.com/story/56601.html
Apple's iPhone will likely be a hot seller, and it will only add to the many WiFi-enabled smartphones employees are increasingly bringing into the work environment. With so many unfamiliar wireless devices being used within the walls of their organizations, IT departments must take steps to ensure their networks remain secure.
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$9.99 for a Text Message? No Way, Say Parents
http://www.technewsworld.com/rsstory/56571.html
About 13.5 million kids ages 13 to 17 own a cell phone, according to M:Metrics, and text messaging -- using abbreviated sentences punched in from the keypad that appear on the cell phone screen -- is wildly popular. Billing disputes over premium text services have spawned several class-action lawsuits.
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Displaying "MyComputer", "Trash", "Network Servers" Icons On A GNOME Desktop
http://www.howtoforge.com/display_my_computer_and_trash_icon...
This short guide describes how you can configure your GNOME desktop to display various icons such as My Computer, Network Servers, Trash, etc. on the desktop. By default, these items are placed on one of the panels (Trash) or hidden in the Places menu. Having these icons on the desktop is useful if you switch from a Windows desktop to a GNOME desktop and are used to having them on the desktop.
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Tags: gnome, my computer, icon, desktop, linux
How do I configure my Apple TV
http://www.zolved.com/synapse/view_content/27816/How_do_I_co...
Apple TV is a set-top box manufactured by Apple. It is enabled to stream digital content through wireless network from any computer running Mac OS X or Microsoft Windows running iTunes onto an enhanced-definition or high-definition widescreen television. Apple TV also works on standard 480i resolution television.
After you connect your TV to the Apple TV, you need to configure it to start using it. The following are the steps that you need to follow:
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Ridiculously Useful Mac OSX Keyboard Shortcuts
http://fuzzz.gaulin.ca/2007/04/01/ridiculously-useful-osx-ke...
Wanna be a Mac power user? Then you need to know these shortcuts to really impress your friends.
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