1. Surprise: Windows 7 Passes Mac OS X in Market Share 3 hours ago permalinkWindows 7 is doing well, which gives the number crunching crowd an opportunity to compare it with Mac OS X – if only for a moment. According to Internet metrics company Net Applications, Windows 7 last weekend powered (on average) 5.07% of PCs, while in that week Mac OS X (in all its iterations) powered around 5% of computers worldwide. ...
2. Lenovo's Snapdragon smartbook gets Android, pictured properly 50 minutes ago permalinkThat's right, sailor, Qualcomm has been dishing some more info on the future of smartbooks, and we now know that the Lenovo number we noticed being teased earlier this month will be driven by a vanilla copy of Google's Android OS . Other data of import includes a purported battery life of more than eight hours and always-on connectivity through ... 3. Review: Eastwick - Paint and Pleasure 4 hours ago permalink(S01E08) "I am through with tortured relationships and unrequited crushes." - Joanna Even though Eastwick has gotten the big ol' axe , I'll cover it til the bitter end, gosh darnit. I believe it has one more episode, which airs next week. At this point, it seems kind of silly to invest more emotional energy into the show, but even though it's ...
4. Browse the World’s Best Photos at Print Society 3 hours ago permalink~Reach 270,000 photo fansAd spots available in Jan 2010 Nothing makes us giddier than printing photos ginormous, whether they’re of parasailing in Provence, summers at Space Camp, or that one time we lept into a stranger’s wedding photos. Brand-new site Print Society encourages our obsession, gathering the world’s best prints ... 5. Xbox 360 Elegant Edition shows Microsoft how it's done 3 hours ago permalinkYou know, we've pretty much all been enamored with the Zune HD's industrial design , but one unintended consequence for Microsoft was that it made its console look even more childish and toylike. It was inevitable, then, that a group of industrious Swedes would take up arms against this injustice and right the world with their Elegant Edition mod. 6. Happy Thanksgiving. Thank Able Lincoln too. He Finalized its Bogus Invention. 3 hours ago permalinkTHIS IS A REPOST OF A 2005 POST HAPPY THANKSGIVING from Everyone at Dvorak Uncensored. Thanksgiving Proclamation by Abraham Lincoln — I’m always amused by the cock and bull story about Thanksgiving being about Pilgrims, maize, turkeys and Indians when the holiday stems from an Abe Lincoln proclamation at the behest of magazine editor. 7. VOTE: NFL Star Steve Smith Banks on Facebook for Pro Bowl 7 hours ago permalinkThe relationship between sports and social media is unique. On any given day Sunday an NFL football player’s tweet will get him released from the team , and yet the next day a basketball superstar will handsomely reward his one millionth Twitter follower . Such is the nature of a platform that supports real-time updates from athletes. ...
8. Investimonials Wants To Be Your Guide To Quality Financial Products 8 hours ago permalinkIf you've ever tried searching the web for financial advice, you probably know just how much junk there is out there. Sure, there may be a few diamonds in the rough, but oftentimes the best results go to the finance 'experts' who are good at SEO - not the ones who know what they're talking about. Investimonials is a new site launching this week ... 9. Should WordPress Buy Pheedo.com? 9 hours ago permalinkOne feature that I love about both Blogger and WordPress.org is that I can redirect my default RSS feed over to FeedBurner in order monetize my blog feed. While this option is available via plugin for WordPress.org fans and baked in for Blogger users (ever since Google purchased FeedBurner), WordPress.com users seem to be left out [...]
10. Aviary’s Chrome Extension Proves That These Add-Ons Are Going To Be Awesome 9 hours ago permalinkI have something to admit: I've never been a big extension guy. When I was still using Firefox, I liked them, but the downside, browser bloat, turned me away. But now that we're starting to see the first steps of true extension support in Chrome, I think I could be swayed. While people have been developing extensions for Chrome for a little ... 11. Are small cars doomed to fail in the American market? 10 hours ago permalinkCategories: Blogroll, air pollution, biofuel, cars & traffic, conservation, energy, engineering, federal government, fossil fuel, green tech, law & politics, mass transit, petroleum 12. Ask TV Squad: TV shows on DVD 10 hours ago permalinkThe " Ask TV Squad " column, published every Wednesday, answers your questions about current and past TV shows, as well as about the celebrities appearing on TV. Every week, I will pick a question (or more) sent to us and provide answers in the column. If your question is not picked for a column, it may be answered in a subsequent column or in ... 13. Gadgettes Podcast 86: The Body Episode 10 hours ago permalinkThere will be no episode of Gadgettes this week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday here in the US. So, have a listen to a classic episode from the Gadgettes archive. Remember to read this entire blog post in your own "hot breath" voice for the full effect. Go ahead. You know you want to. Enjoy! Listen now: Download today's podcast Subscribe with ... 14. Jason Howell CNET Staff 10 hours ago permalinkShow summary: A new survey shows the messaging behavior of men and women on dating sites. And it leads Natali to the inevitable conclusion that you shouldn't date dorks. We also talk over the WikiLeaks pager data from the 9/11 events. And BlackBerry gets an eBay app Why is this such big news?
15. NBC Flexes Its Sunday Night Muscle 10 hours ago permalinkThe NFL has moved the Patriots/Dolphins game from the Dec. 6 NBC Sunday night matchup to a 1 p.m. start to make way for two first-place teams. It is its first flex move of the season.
16. Locus adds water module to environment software application portfolio 10 hours ago permalinkThis might not be every company’s problem, but environmental software application provider Locus Technologies, has added a groundwater remediation and monitoring module to its core Web-based service portfolio. I only wish I could figure out how my dear friend could use this project. She’s on month seven or eight of a groundwater ... 17. Man Marries Character in Game 10 hours ago permalinkMagazine publishers want an app store! Black Friday talk getting old. Google and Tivo going to dog viewers like nothing before. Japanese man marries video game character. Xbox360 outselling PS3 by 3X. Great security predictions for 2010. Brought to you by e-Harmony. Check it out at www.eharmony.com and use the code EHTECH for a fat discount. ... 18. Google’s Not Done Giving: Free Wi-Fi in Even More Airports 10 hours ago permalinkGoogle got into the Holiday spirit several weeks early. The search giant didn’t want to just give boring old toys or gadgets, though. No, when Google does something, it does it on a wide scale. Perhaps that’s why they gave holiday travelers the gift of free Wi-Fi in 47 U.S. airports and free Wi-Fi on Virgin America flights . The ... 19. Handbrake 0.94 transcodes DVDs even faster 12 hours ago permalinkFiled under: Video , Windows , Macintosh , Linux Handbrake , the insanely great multi-platform video transcoder - or "dvd ripper," if you're really being honest - just got its first update in almost a year. The biggest new change is 64-bit support, which means a 10% jump in encoding speed. According to our sister site, TUAW , Mac users don't ...
20. Newegg's Black Friday sale starts with LG, Sharp and Samsung HDTV deals 12 hours ago permalinkNewegg has kicked off its Black Friday festivities a little early, and the site is straining with the traffic surge. If you can actually get onto the site, you'll find a bunch of deals on HDTVs from brands like LG, Sharp and Samsung. While Samsung sets are well-represented in the Black Friday specials from other retailers, LG and Sharp are in ...
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