Mar 2 2009

Top 5 things TechCrunch’s Michael Arrington should do now

If you’ve been playing along at home you know he took the entire month of February off after a drive by spit in the face, we don’t blame him. Living in Los Angeles we understand how difficult it can be to scale the success of one person. So like an annoying Hollywood agent, we’d like to offer Mike some advice.

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Mar 2 2009

Consumers, not providers, ready for ubiquitous cellular data

The US is quickly becoming a nation clued into cellular gadgets. So why do price plans for cellular data seem to be discouraging their adoption?

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Mar 2 2009

Twitter Has A Business Model – Twitter VC

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Mar 2 2009

Dell & Ubuntu’s mighty Mini 9

Want a great Linux netbook for a great price? Then, give Dell’s Ubuntu-powered Mini 9 a try.

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Mar 2 2009

5 Great Technology Bargains

When you’re strapped for cash for a can’t-avoid-it purchase, sometimes it’s worth sacrificing a few frills. We zeroed in on a desktop, a laptop, a color laser printer, a camera, and an HDTV. Each represents a great value in its category.

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Mar 2 2009

42 Amazing Sources of Lego Inspiration & Creativity

Young or old, almost everyone loves Lego. If you admit it or not, you do. For the few that have never played or built with Lego, perhaps they won’t understand the draw that Lego can have, but I am sure they will appreciate the art and the skills of the builders from these sites.

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Mar 2 2009

Facebook’s Explains Failed Twitter Takeover

Twitter liked the sound of 0 million but balked when Facebook said its stock was worth -9 billion. Twitter’s team knew that Facebook was letting employees sell stock on the secondary market at company -4 billion. “We said it’s not worth it,” the person says. “Don’t treat us like children.”

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Mar 2 2009

45 Most Wanted Beautiful Free Hand Drawn Fonts

One of the trends in creating site designs right now are in Hand Drawn Concept. This are the most popular hand drawn fonts that used on the web and free to download.

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Mar 2 2009

A Visual History of Every iPod ever Released

Apple’s iPod has been outrageously successful and slyly prolific. In the seven-plus years since Apple introduced the iPod, the company has created 17 versions. Here’s a look back at iPod’s evolution.

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Mar 2 2009

Amiga Community Collaborates On Restorative Gel To Brighten Your Old Plastic

jamie pointed out an Amiga community that took a discovery of how to restore old computer plastic, super-charged it, and then opened the process to the public domain. Time to spruce up those old dusty TRS-80s in the basement. “All of the initial tests were done with a liquid and we realized that for large parts this was getting expensive, so the next stage was to make a paintable ‘gel’ version that could be brushed onto larger surfaces. This was tried in Arizona in the sun and the UK under a UV lamp and was found to be just as effective as the liquid. We have now released this to the public domain for anyone to use as we can’t patent it and we coined the nickname ‘Retr0brite’ for it, as it summed up what we were actually doing with it.”

Read more of this story at Slashdot.

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