Play.com offers iPhone 3GS SIM free for £900

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Can Open Government Be Gamed?

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Joost to Become White-Label Video Provider; CEO Volpi Out

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- Joost, the video distribution firm launched by the creators of Kazaa and
Skype, announced on Tuesday that it will cut staff and turn its focus from an
entertainment portal to being a provider of white-label video services. Chief executive
Mike Volpi is stepping down, but will remain chairman, and will be replaced by
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Watchmen Blu-ray has Maximum Movie Mode

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Birdfeed: Finally, An iPhone Twitter Client To Match Tweetie’s Speed And Simplicity

img_0102If you own an iPhone, chances are you have at least one Twitter client on it. And while everyday seems to bring new ones into the App Store, at the end of the day, Tweetie always seems to be the one that I go back to. TwitterFon, Twitterriffic and most recently, TweetDeck, all are worthy challengers, but I find each of them lacking in some regard. Usually, it’s either speed or simplicity. Tweetie seems to be a perfect combination of the two. But a new app, Birdfeed, may be a little more perfect.

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Jackson dominates digital downloads

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NYTimes and Wikipedia Save Reporter’s Life By NOT Reporting On His Capture

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In Depth: How to run KDE on Windows

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FriendFeed, Syphilis And The Perfection Of Online Mobs

People have always been inclined to join mobs - most people have at least one story to tell about a time that they got swept up in or had to face a crowd demanding justice for one thing or another (both of my experiences were in college). The Internet has proven to be a frighteningly efficient tool to create virtual mobs. But we note two trends that suggest a bleak future: the increase in non-anonymous mob participation and the evolution of online services towards ever more efficient and real time communication platforms that facilitate mob creation and growth like never before. Things are changing online way too fast for society and culture to adapt. Something will eventually break.

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In Depth: 22 PC pranks to make the office less boring

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