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• Google Chrome OS: Everything You Need to Know
  Shane O'Neill
  Nov 20 2009

  Unless you live in a cave, don't care at all about technology or have been distracted by Sarah Palin's publicity tour, you've probably heard that Google showed its Linux-based Chrome operating ...

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• Google's Chrome OS hits BitTorrent
  Gregg Keizer
  Nov 20 2009

  Chrome OS, the operating system that Google released to open source yesterday, has been compiled and posted for download on several file-sharing sites, Internet searches showed today.The ready-to-run ...

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• Sold-out! Grinch Steals Nook Christmas
  David Coursey
  Nov 20 2009

  Barnes & Noble seemed to have it all wrapped up. Except now it will be wrapping up many fewer Nook e-readers than had been hoped. Thanks to a supply shortage, this year's must-have techie gift ...

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• Get Chrome OS Now
  Ian Paul
  Nov 20 2009

  The open source version of Google Chrome OS was released on Thursday, and tech wizards didn't waste any time turning the code into a workable test version of the new operating system. If you don't ...

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• Toggle sidebar visibility in all open Finder windows
  Rob Griffiths
  Nov 20 2009

  When I publish hints here on Macworld, I usually try to walk through and explain how they work, so as to help you understand what's going on behind the scenes. Sometimes, though, I'll just present a ...

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• Playhaven creates lots of fan communities for iPhone game developers
  Dean Takahashi
  Nov 20 2009

  Playhaven is making it easy for gamers to create fan communities around iPhone games. It does so by creating online forums for fans on its web site, with a new fan section for every iPhone game. ...

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• Google search marketing gets all touchy-feely
  Kim-Mai Cutler
  Nov 20 2009

  Google hasn’t traditionally engaged in large-scale advertising campaigns. Instead, it has relied mainly on word of mouth to become the $180 billion company it is today. However in the last ...

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• Welcome to the Golden Age of Vaporware
  Robert X. Cringely
  Nov 20 2009

  I've been in this business for 357 years, but I can't recall a time when we've had more written about products that do not actually exist. We are truly living in the golden age of vaporware.Exhibit ...

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• CIOs talk Google Apps migration
  Georgina Swan
  Nov 20 2009

  Chief information officers heard first-hand accounts from their colleagues about moving to Google Apps at a recent roundtable, with New Zealand Postal Services, AAPT and Mortgage Choice all ...

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• Twitter turns on geolocation functionality
  Juan Carlos Perez
  Nov 20 2009

  Twitter is now allowing its externally built applications to provide geolocation features to end-users, after announcing its intention to do so in August.The functionality is provided via a specific ...

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