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AnvSoft Movie DVD Maker 2.10 by ANVSOFT Inc. (Dec 13 2006 19:32 GMT) - AnvSoft Movie DVD Maker is an All-in-One video to DVD tool combined with video editing and DVD burning. It can capture video clips from DV camcorder, edit video file to transform raw videos into professional-looking movies and burn movie on DVD or CD disc. With Movie DVD Maker, you can easily edit your home movies right on your computer and turn your digital media into memorable projects on CD or DVD to share with family and friends. (Version: 2. |
Instapundit.com (v.2)
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DAVE WEIGEL NOTES the Ohio ... (Dec 13 2006 19:30 GMT) - DAVE WEIGEL NOTES the Ohio gun control rollback that I mentioned earlier and observes: "this is just one policy area where Democrats have finally caved to the libertarian consensus, to avoid another decade of drubbings over the gun issue." Even... |
Instapundit.com (v.2)
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DAVE WEIGEL NOTES the Ohio ... (Dec 13 2006 19:30 GMT) - DAVE WEIGEL NOTES the Ohio gun control rollback that I mentioned earlier and observes: "this is just one policy area where Democrats have finally caved to the libertarian consensus, to avoid another decade of drubbings over the gun issue." Even... |
Biology News Net
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A fisheye view of the deadliest breast cancer (Dec 13 2006 19:30 GMT) - Inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) is the deadliest form of the disease, with fewer than half of those diagnosed today having a five-year prognosis for survival. To find out what drives this most aggressive of human breast cancers, and to rapidly screen for drugs that might stop IBC, researchers at the University of California, San Diego (UCSD), have come up with an unlikely yet extremely promising ally: a transparent fish suitable for xenografts. |
btxmusic.com
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Mp3 - leader Pete Townshend is (Dec 13 2006 19:30 GMT) - Who leader Pete Townshend is better, you betcha Malaysia Star, Malaysia - 11 hours ago On their current tour, The Who perform 11 songs from the new disc, which has received mixed reviews but a "wonderful" reaction from concertgoers to the new |
Gizmodo
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Frankenfight: Best Parents' Photo Printer (Dec 13 2006 19:30 GMT) - The holidays mean two things: your family taking pictures, and your family recruiting you to print said pictures. This annoyance, coupled with the vast improvements in inkjet technologies over the past few years, means that most Gizmodo parents are ready for an upgrade. Watch the sub-$200 HP Photosmart D7360 and Canon Pixma MP500 duke it out for all the affection you never had in our innovative bar graph. Then hit the jump for the Frankenreview: |
NewsForge: NewsVac
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Signals as a Linux Debugging Tool (Dec 13 2006 19:30 GMT) - Anonymous Reader writes "By focusing on the analysis of data captured using signal handlers, you can speed up the most time-consuming part of debugging: finding the bug. This article gives a background on Linux signals with examples specifically tested on PPC Linux, then goes on to show how to design your handlers to output information that lets you quickly home in on failed portions of code." |
Online Advertising
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3 Things You Must Do Before You Submit To Article Directories (Dec 13 2006 19:29 GMT) - To all writers and non-writers out there, now is the time to start digging up those creative writing skills back. With modern communication technology comes the popularity of information-based marketing, which is one of the oldest and most effective techniques in getting targeted prospects to sites and converting them into buyers. This is why article [...] |
AcenTiLLo ?
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Super transistor (Dec 13 2006 19:29 GMT) - Científicos de la Universidad de Illinois Urbana-Champaign han roto nuevamente su propio record de velocidad en el diseño del transistor más rápido, alcanzando una frecuencia de 845 gigahertzios. |
MetaFilter
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Who knew? (Dec 13 2006 19:29 GMT) - The WHO says being circumcised significantly reduces a male's risk of HIV infection and recommends male circumcision as part of a "comprehensive prevention package." |
Rhode Island's Future
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Border Towns don?t want Border Fence (Dec 13 2006 19:29 GMT) - Another interesting note about Republican Congressman Henry Bonilla’s loss yesterday in Texas-23. Bonilla won the border area Maverick County with 59% of the vote in 2004. However, after voting for the border fence, he lost it yesterday by a margin of 86% – 14%. |
Imaginariums
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13 de diciembre de 1557 (Dec 13 2006 19:29 GMT) - Muere Niccolo Fontana TartagliaEste matemático italiano, que había nacido en 1499, desarrolló una fórmula que permitía aplicar eficazmente los principios matemáticos al fuego de artillería y que plasmó en su obra Nova Scientia. De hecho, hoy se le considera la figura más importante en el desarrollo de la balística. Tartaglia describió además nuevos instrumentos de cálculo, como las primeras tablas balísticas. |
Autoblog
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V8-powered Land Rover LR2 Sport in the works? (Dec 13 2006 19:29 GMT) - Filed under: Crossovers/CUVs, Land Rover Smacking their foreheads and uttering, "We could have had a V8!" Land Rover is apparently considering an LR2 Sport of sorts, according to Edmund's Inside Line. Why not, when you already have a V8 engine like the Yamaha 4.4-liter V8 from the Volvo XC90/S80 in the corporate warehouse? |
Techdirt
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Apple's Invisible MVNO To Go With Its Invisible Phone (Dec 13 2006 19:28 GMT) - Running alongside the iPhone rumors is another one that's just as persistent: that to sell the as-yet-invisible iPhone, Apple will set up a virtual operator, or MVNO, and sell mobile service directly to end users. It's a rumor that's even harder to believe than the iPhone itself, not least of which because Steve Jobs' reference to the major US operators as "the five orifices" probably doesn't make them keen to do business. But, nevertheless, the rumors persist, dragged on by Wall Street analysts who need research-note fodder. Today's update comes courtesy of the bank UBS, an analyst from which says Apple will launch its MVNO next year -- before spelling out all the reasons why such an approach isn't a good idea. |
Wired News: Top Stories
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Sony Fesses Up to Marketing Scam (Dec 13 2006 19:28 GMT) - The company officially takes credit for a supposedly user-created PlayStation website, a day after the Federal Trade Commission announces its intentions to investigate under-the-radar marketing. In Game|Life. |
b2b-blog Comercio Electronico Global
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Portatil HSDPA, GPRS, WiFi y Bluetooth de ASUS (Dec 13 2006 19:27 GMT) - ASUS también ha lanzado una línea de portátiles con tecnología HSDPA, GPRS, WiFi y Bluetooth. Se trata de la serie V2 que incorpora procesadores Intel Core 2 Duo T550/T5600/T7200/T7400/T7600, con una pantalla de 14 pulgadas WXGA+, tarjeta gráfica ATI Mobility Radeon X1450 de 256MB o su versión en 512MB, 80Gb - 160Gb de disco duro [...] |
Boing Boing
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Autonomous blimp demonstration in Pasadena on Friday (Dec 13 2006 19:26 GMT) - Mark Frauenfelder: Jed Berk will be showing off the latest version of his autonomous light air vessels at Art Center in Pasadena this Friday. Transitional Species: Autonomous Light Air Vessels (ALAVs) 2.0 are networked objects that communicate the concept of connectivity among people, objects, and the environment. |
Boston Sports Media Watch
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Deal...or No Deal....? (Dec 13 2006 19:26 GMT) - Glenn Ordway is adamant that no deal has been stuck between the Red Sox and Scott Boras, but Jon Heyman of Sports Illustrated is reporting that that the sides have come to a 6 year, $52 million deal with incentives... |
PalmInfocenter.com
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Treo 680 to Receive Push To Talk Capability? (Dec 13 2006 19:26 GMT) - Rumor: The Boy Genius Report, is reporting that the recently-released Cingular Treo 680 is going to receive a software update to enable Push-to-Talk functionality. Push-to-talk, usually abbreviated to PTT, is a "Walkie Talkie" mode for cellular telephones similar to Nextel's Direct Connect system. No date is given in the article for the availability of this update. To date, Cingular has lagged Verizon and Sprint/Nextel on offering PTT services and compatible devices. |
Gawker
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Rosie O'Donnell Not Farting Through Silk Like Barbara Walters (Dec 13 2006 19:25 GMT) - This morning on The View noted Sinologist Rosie O'Donnell and her pal Barbara Walters got into a vicious scrap that we're sure will have devastating effects on the show. The crux of their argument? Rosie is only moderately rich, while Barbara is rich rich. This clip is worth your while simply for the death stare Walters gives O'Donnell towards the end; we're sort of amazed (and saddened) that flames didn't shoot out of her eyes and explode Rosie's head. |
MyProgs - new programs
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dedicated server hosting (Dec 13 2006 19:25 GMT) - bodhost is an international web hosting company which provides cheap web hosting services along with quality 24/7 customer support. Our servers are based in UK as well as in US. We are only focused in providing Managed dedicated servers and hosting v (link) by bodhostTags: server windows yes hosting dedicated |
E-Commerce Times
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Homeland Security Department Coming Around on RFID (Dec 13 2006 19:25 GMT) - A technology advisory panel to the Homeland Security Department has toned down its objections to radio frequency identification in the latest version of its report on the subject. The report was revised at the Dec. 6 meeting of the Emerging Applications and Technology Subcommittee, which is part of the Data Privacy and Integrity Committee that advises the department. |
Joystiq
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Sony talks spring cleaning, major PS3 firmware update in the works (Dec 13 2006 19:25 GMT) - Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, OnlineDuring his appearance at a meet-and-greet for semi-official Sony blog ThreeSpeech, Phil Harrison allegedly confirmed a major PlayStation 3 firmware update would be rolled out in March to coincide with the console's launch in Europe (should the delay rumor prove false). According to an unidentified attendee, Harrison outlined some of the features to be included in the update, expanding on SCEE VP of Technology Paul Holman's hint that the update would focus on improving PS3's capabilities as a media center: Multi-tasking; includes voice/video-chat while browsing XMB Auto-resume for downloads from PlayStation Store PSP Remote Play upgrade (access PS3 media via WiFi connection) New animations during audio playback Enhanced photo album functionality Additional XMB display options While still vague, these features definitely focus on PS3's non-gaming abilities. |
Joystiq
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Sony talks spring cleaning, major PS3 firmware update in the works (Dec 13 2006 19:25 GMT) - Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, OnlineDuring his appearance at a meet-and-greet for semi-official Sony blog ThreeSpeech, Phil Harrison allegedly confirmed a major PlayStation 3 firmware update would be rolled out in March to coincide with the console's launch in Europe (should the delay rumor prove false). According to an unidentified attendee, Harrison outlined some of the features to be included in the update, expanding on SCEE VP of Technology Paul Holman's hint that the update would focus on improving PS3's capabilities as a media center: Multi-tasking; includes voice/video-chat while browsing XMB Auto-resume for downloads from PlayStation Store PSP Remote Play upgrade (access PS3 media via WiFi connection) New animations during audio playback Enhanced photo album functionality Additional XMB display options While still vague, these features definitely focus on PS3's non-gaming abilities. |
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