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FireNes Brings 2000 NES Games to Your Browser [Featured Firefox Extension]
via Lifehacker by Adam Pash on June 07, 2008
Firefox only (Windows/Mac/Linux): The FireNes Firefox extension integrates over 2000 old-school NES games with your favorite browser. Once you install FireNes and fire it up (either through the Tools menu or the optional toolbar button), you can browse the enormous library of games in your Firefox sidebar and play any one of your 8-bit favorites at the click of your mouse. Alternately, if...
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Top 10 Additions to Your Phone's Contact List [Lifehacker Top 10]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on May 27, 2008
Nearly every new webapp on the block offers some kind of text message integration, but not all of them are the kind you'll want to keep on every phone you own. However, there are a few contact numbers and services that make even the cheapest phone a high-tech wonder that can schedule and plan events, transfer money, price a potential purchase, or do just about any Google search. Let's...
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Google VP Calls For Comments On Favicon Design
via Mashable! by Paul Glazowski on June 07, 2008
Sometimes small changes can grow into big issues. Especially if those changes are made by an online corporation with global spread and hundreds of millions of regular consumers or users. Enter, the Google favicon.Surely you’ve noticed the company’s shift from a big, brawny capital ‘G’ to a more reserved, accentuated and scripted lowercase ‘g’. How does it suit you? Well? Does it not...
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Run Xbox Media Center from a USB Drive [XBox Media Center]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on June 06, 2008
We've shown you how to turn your classic Xbox and Mac into a super-powered media center using Xbox Media Center, but what about everybody else? Well, if you've got at least a 1 GB USB drive and a computer that can boot from it, you're in luck. LiveXBMC, a blend of the XBMC and Ubuntu Linux, lets you do all the same big-screen media playing, file sharing, DVD ripping, and other media...
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Pronounce Tells You How to Say It [Featured Firefox Extension]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on June 01, 2008
All platforms with Firefox: Whether English isn't your native language or you're just tired of wondering whether you're reading that unfamiliar word in your mind correctly, the Pronounce Firefox extension is a very handy tool. With the extension installed, highlight a word on any web page, right click, and choose "Pronounce" from the context menu. Have your speakers on, because...
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XP Stays Alive till 2010 [Windows]
via Lifehacker by Gina Trapani on June 02, 2008
Today Microsoft announces that they will extend the amount of time manufacturers can ship low cost PCs with Windows XP until 2010. Clearly someone in Redmond is reading Lifehacker.
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Gigabyte M912 running Ubuntu Netbook Remix - Video
via Liliputing by Brad Linder on June 03, 2008
We already knew the Gigabyte M912 ultraportable tablet would run Windows Vista instead of XP. But if you look closely that this hands-on video from Laptop Magazine, you can see that it's also capable of running Ubuntu. And not just any old Ubuntu. That looks to me like Ubuntu Netbook Remix, the new version of the open source operating system customized for low cost computers with Intel's...
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BOAT 12' PORTA-BOAT
via Porta Bote by (author unknown) on May 30, 2008
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Debate: While CSS Goal Is Noble, It Needs To Be Rebuilt From Scratch
via WebmasterWorld by (author unknown) on June 04, 2008
Shared by MrMatt57 No real answers here... just an interesting read."In an interesting thread, WebmasterWorld members debate the issue around CSS being rebuilt afresh."
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Alt Text: Secrets of the 7 Basic Blog Posts
via Wired: Science by Lore Sjöberg on June 03, 2008
According to some people, there are only 36 basic story plots that just get reused. Others say there are merely 20. Some people even say there's only one plot, but they probably just watch too many Michael Bay movies. I like the theory that there are only seven plots. It's a nice round number, and the plots are vague enough that you can shoehorn anything from Citizen Kane to a cereal...
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