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Archive for November, 2010
Use Temporary Credit Card Numbers to Avoid Repeat Billing [Saving Money]
Nov 30th
Whether you want added security for your online purchases this holiday shopping season or you simply want to avoid getting billed after signing up for a free trial, reader MyTQuinn has found that temporary, “safe shopping” credit card numbers work great.
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Use Temporary Credit Card Numbers to Avoid Repeat Billing [Saving Money]
Fed up with ICANN, Pirate Bay cofounder floats P2P DNS system
Nov 30th
Peter Sunde of Pirate Bay fame has had it with ICANN. Now that the US government is ordering the Internet governance body to remove domain names of copyright infringers from the global DNS, Sunde has sounded a call to arms to create a new Domain Name System to help pirates remain masters of their domain. The new DNS would forego a centralized root—too attractive a target for meddling governments—and use peer-to-peer technology instead.
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Fed up with ICANN, Pirate Bay cofounder floats P2P DNS system
World of Warcraft: Cataclysm to be Released Midnight, December 6th 2010 at (all?) Hastings Entertainment Locations
Nov 30th
Festivities at this chain-wide super nerd party will begin at 10PM and end after Warcraft: Cataclysm goes on sale at midnight (at which point everyone will calmly exit the building, run at full speed back to their houses and apartments, and promptly play for a week straight.) At the party before midnight, however, people just chilling out will be able to enjoy 30% off basically everything in the used category: CDs, books, video games, and movies. And bonus! Though nothing compares to actually buying the game, running home at full speed, and playing it for a week straight, there are a couple more things
Best Gift-Tracking Tool: Amazon Gift Organizer [Hive Five Followup]
Nov 30th
Last week we asked you to share your favorite gift-tracking tool , then we rounded up the top nominees for a vote .
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Best Gift-Tracking Tool: Amazon Gift Organizer [Hive Five Followup]
Motorola to finally split on January 4th
Nov 30th
Motorola announced Tuesday that its board has approved a reverse stock split ratio of 1-for-7, and the company will finally split into two separate entities on January 4th, 2011.
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Motorola to finally split on January 4th
DIY Death Star Holiday Tree Ornament
Nov 30th
Aww, isn’t that cute? Lego superstar Chris McVeigh (aka powerpig) has created an ornament with which your lego obsession can command the tree galaxy. Unless of course, somewhere on your tree is an x-wing with Luke Skywalker in it
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DIY Death Star Holiday Tree Ornament
Wikileaks moves to Amazon’s cloud to evade massive DDoS
Nov 30th
Controversial information disclosure site Wikileaks reportedly faced an intense distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack this morning. The site was temporarily disrupted by the onslaught, but is functioning again after migrating its services to Amazon’s cloud
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Wikileaks moves to Amazon’s cloud to evade massive DDoS
LG Optimus 7: All You Will Need From a Mobile Phone, and More!
Nov 30th
Want the great technological benefits offered by the new Windows Phone 7 in your mobile? That is now achievable with the LG Optimus 7! With this latest partnership between LG and Microsoft, you can now enjoy the latest LG technology, further intensified by the Windows Phone 7 – allowing you do to more in less time, with great fun and convenience.
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LG Optimus 7: All You Will Need From a Mobile Phone, and More!
Simple Desktops Is a Hub for Attractive, Distraction-Free Wallpaper [Wallpaper]
Nov 30th
There are plenty of great wallpaper resources , but it’s hard to find a great image for your desktop that’s both beautiful and distraction-free. Simple Desktops aims to do just that by collecting the best, simple wallpapers on the web
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Simple Desktops Is a Hub for Attractive, Distraction-Free Wallpaper [Wallpaper]
Diablo 3 Barbarian QcK Mousepad Released by SteelSeries
Nov 30th
People still use mousepads? Wait, what’s that, people still use a mouse to click things on their computer screen?
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Diablo 3 Barbarian QcK Mousepad Released by SteelSeries
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