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Around the Web
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Ustream Releases iPhone App for the Inauguration
via Around the WebJust in time for Barack Obama’s inauguration, Ustream.tv released an app for watching streaming video on the iPhone.
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Is an iPhone Nano on the Horizon
via Around the WebNothing like Apple’s secrecy and the Interweb’s gumption for speculation to get a geek’s gadget jones flowing.
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More TV on the Tubes
via Around the WebCBS announces that they’ll bring new programming and old-school classics to TV.com.
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Geek You Can Believe In
via Around the WebThe Information Technology and Innovation Foundation issues a report that large-scale investment in US technology infrastructure could lead to a million new jobs.
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Barack and Britney Tweeting in a Tree
via Around the WebHackers use Twitter’s internal admin tools to hijack accounts and post all sorts of nasties.
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Google, Ideas and You
via Around the WebGoogle Product Ideas lets you play product designer by submitting your most fanciful desires for future mobile device development for consideration by their engineers. Wish there was some lucre in that.
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Firefox Up, IE Down: Welcome Back to the Browser Wars
via Around the WebFirefox cracks 20% market share for the first time, Google drops IE 6 support and IE — in all its nasty flavors — drops below 70%.
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JPG Magazine Folds
via Around the WebInnovative JPG Magazine announces they’ll fold January 5, 2009. Not the most optimistic way to start a new year.
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Booty: A Google Word for Pirate Treasure
via Around the WebA 39-year-old Las Angeles musician claims he found upwards of $3 billion in buried treasure off the Texas coast with the help of Google Maps.
