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• Free Web apps to help organize your holidays
  Sharon Machlis
  Nov 20 2009

  It's That Time of Year again, and even if you don't celebrate The Holidays, chances are you have other people in your life who do. There's so much to get done as the end of year approaches, it can ...

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• Open-source CloudMade takes on Google Maps
  Mark Hattersley
  Nov 20 2009

  CloudMade is gearing up to release a set of tools that will enable people to quickly and easily contribute to the OpenStreetMap project.At the same time the company is looking to create a developer ...

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• Techies gather for a lunch to save the world
  Stephen Lawson
  Nov 20 2009

  The 43rd floor of the Spear Tower in downtown San Francisco is empty. Possibly because of the slumping economy, there's just a big, open office space with unfinished white walls overlooking a ...

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• Palm Pixi smartphones now just $25
  John Cox
  Nov 20 2009

  You can now buy the brand-spanking-new Palm Pixi smartphone for just $25. Onlie reports say Amazon and Wal-Mart have slashed the original retail of $100 by 75%, less than a week after Palm's second ...

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• Google adding IPv6 to YouTube
  Carolyn Duffy Marsan
  Nov 20 2009

  Google plans to upgrade its YouTube video streaming Web site to provide support for IPv6, a long-anticipated upgrade to the Internet's main communications protocol. Google already supports IPv6 with ...

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• Twitter Geotagging: What You Need to Know
  Ian Paul
  Nov 20 2009

  Lost amid Thursday's Chrome OS hype was the official launch of Twitter's geotagging feature. Twitter's newest feature allows you to embed your location in the 140-character messages you send out to ...

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• Judge sets schedule for Google book search case
  Juan Carlos Perez
  Nov 20 2009

  The judge in the copyright infringement case pitting the Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers (AAP) against Google and its book search program has set a date for the final ...

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• CloudMade pushing open-source alternative to Google Maps
  Mark Hattersley
  Nov 20 2009

  CloudMade is gearing up to release a set of tools that will enable people to quickly and easily contribute to the OpenStreetMap project. At the same time the company is looking to create a developer ...

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• YouTube UK gets full-length TV shows
  Oliver Garnham
  Nov 20 2009

  YouTube is now showing full-length TV programmes such as Peep Show, Derren Brown and Gordon Ramsay's F Word in the UK after its Shows section when live today. The Shows section includes almost 5,000 ...

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• Will secret copyright treaty restrict digital rights?
  Jeff Porten
  Nov 20 2009

  Most Americans expect that their laws are only passed after some period of public debate between Republicans and Democrats or their news-channel proxies. However, the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade ...

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