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Linux Starts “I’m Linux” Ad Campaign, Will Probably Fail

By stormy at 22 December, 2008, 10:14 pm

After the Gates/Seinfeld ads by microsoft, the quite successful “I’m a Mac” ads by Apple, Linux wants in. The Linux foundation is starting a video contest that will try and showcase “just what Linux means to those who use it, and hopefully inspires many to try it.”

All Linux users are welcome to submit their videos, and the best ones will be broadcasted as commercials. So if you’re bored have nothing to do, why not take on the multi-million dollar ad campaigns and trained, professional actors of Microsoft and Apple, and make your own commercial for your favorite operating system (No, not windows, oh and definitely not Mac, I’m talking about Linux.)?

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First REAL iPhone 3G Unlock, To Be Released On New Year’s Eve!

By stormy at 22 December, 2008, 3:42 pm

We’ve been waiting ages for it. And finally, it has come. The first real unlock software for the iPhone 3G, humorously codenamed “yellowsn0w” will be released into the wild on New Year’s Eve 2008.

This unlock will work on any jailbroken 3G iPhone, on both Windows and Mac.

Dev-team, the creators of this hack, have filmed and uploaded the unlocking, so we know this one is for real.

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Major Security Flaw Threatens Internet Explorer Users

By stormy at 18 December, 2008, 6:05 pm

Internet Explorer users are advised to switch to another browser until a major security flaw is fixed.

Discovered last week, this flaw lets criminals gather passwords and other sensitive data from the victims’ computers when they visit an infected website.

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Google’s Android Project Proceeds

By Leo at 10 December, 2008, 8:00 am

For some time already, it has been looking like Google tries to spread itself to every major market of the tech industry. The most evident parts of the project are the Google Chrome browser, which has already received much positive feedback, and, maybe even more importantly, the Android mobile software platform.

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Google Developing A Mystery OS!?

By stormy at 8 December, 2008, 7:47 pm

Net Applications, a web visitor tracking service, has spotted some strange activity from the computers of Google employees… Seems like Google is developing an OS of some sort!

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Next Version Of Mac OS X To Concentrate On Performance Improvements

By Leo at 7 December, 2008, 6:58 pm

Apple’s new operating system, Mac Os X 10.6 Snow Leopard will include many new technologies to boost system performance. However, the UI will stay the same.

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Google Chrome (Beta) Review

By Kristjan at 7 December, 2008, 8:00 am

Google Chrome (Beta) is a very good browser with some bugs that are probably caused by the beta stage. It features fast loading times, less memory usage and more. But there are a few problems…

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GTA IV For PC - Great Game But Too Many Bugs

By Kristjan at 5 December, 2008, 5:05 pm

Just recently, the long awaited GTA 4 was released for PC. However, many people are disappointed because it seems that Rockstar hasn’t made any testing before releasing the game. There are lots of bugs.

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