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• Use Aero Snap to Simplify File Management
  Rick Broida
  Nov 23 2009

  In my early computing days (I'm talking Commodore Amiga here), I grew accustomed to file managers that used a side-by-side approach: Your complete file system was represented in two adjoining ...

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• Keep Your Passwords Private--and Handy--With LastPass
  Erik Larkin
  Nov 23 2009

  This fall, more than 20,000 stolen usernames and passwords for such Webmail providers as AOL, Gmail, Hotmail, and Yahoo appeared on Pastebin.com, a programmer's Website. The Webmaster, Paul Dixon, ...

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• Report: Apple's 'Black Friday' deals cut Mac prices 8%
  Gregg Keizer
  Nov 23 2009

  Apple will cut prices of its low-end iMac and MacBook Pro systems by 8% for a one-day-only sale on Friday, according to reports on the Web. Apple's Friday prices, however, would still be higher than ...

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• Next Island to launch sci-fi adventure virtual world — with time travel
  Dean Takahashi
  Nov 23 2009

  Next Island is the latest company to launch an ambitious virtual world. But this sci-fi adventure paradise comes with an interesting twist: time travel. The company is announcing today that it is ...

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• Linden Lab swats down BBC report on Second Life, says consumer market is "primary focus"
  Ian Lamont, The Industry Standard
  Nov 23 2009

  When it comes to Second Life, some people just can't forget the bursting of the hype bubble following the first early wave of excitement. I admit, I harped on the reality check for in-world ...

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• BlackBerry Bold 9700: Why It's The Best BlackBerry Ever
  Al Sacco
  Nov 23 2009

  BlackBerry enthusiasts, "CrackBerry" addicts and gadget-headsin the United States can now officially purchase Research In Motion's (RIM) latest and greatest smartphone: the BlackBerry Bold 9700. ...

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• Bluefly Focuses on the Customer Experience Where It Counts
  Cindy Waxer
  Nov 23 2009

  Remember that job interview you thought you nailed, but you never received a call-back? Imagine being able to pinpoint where things went awry by replaying every second of your encounter. That's the ...

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• Google gobbles display ad startup Teracent
  Camille Ricketts
  Nov 23 2009

  Google is growing its display advertising business today with the acquisition of Teracent, a startup that provides companies with tools for customizing display ads like web banners and interactive ...

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• 1TB SSD Drive Available Now; A Steal At Just Over $3,000
  Chris Brandrick
  Nov 23 2009

  If you had over $3,000 to spare, what would you do with it? Component vendor OCZ Technology hopes that you'll spend it on one of its new, massive 1TB Colossus Series SSDs. The 3.5-inch drives, which ...

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• What Are You All Doing?
  Michael Friedenberg
  Nov 23 2009

  Here is my countdown of the top 10 trends to watch in 2010: 10. Social media is a reality. Drives more GRC headaches as we see it unfold on Facebook. 9. Desktop in question. Win7, ...

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