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Are you ready…

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…for Captain America? I am and I still haven’t seen Thor… Related articles Will Captain America be better than Thor? [Poll] (io9.com) Exclusive: Hayley Atwell Talks CAPTAIN AMERICA: THE FIRST AVENGER (collider.com) Chris Evans Has His Captain America and The Avengers Costars by His Side at His Big Premiere (popsugar.com)

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Another step toward the online “cloud computing” life

“Web-based computing has these advantages: It doesn’t matter what kind of computer you use. Mac, Windows, Linux, Ubuntu — they’re all the same. It doesn’t matter whose computer you’re using, or where. You don’t have to drag hard drives or USB sticks or even computers around with you, or copy files between a desktop and [...]

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Yes, my grandma can run Ubuntu Linux

“Last week Lenovo lent me one of its X61 ThinkPad laptops so that I could give Ubuntu Linux a try. Having had a bad experience with Novell’s SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop a few years ago, I had sworn off desktop Linux and determined not to return. A week into a new trial with Ubuntu Linux, [...]

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Is The New Twitter Better Than Desktop Clients?

Tweet a lot? Integrated pictures, keyboard shortcuts, a decent way to track conversations and a slick new look. That’s what some users of Twitter found recently, and they were really happy. Twitter isn’t sure how long it will take to push these features out to everybody, but if you primarily use Twitter from a client [...]

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Mainstream Media Discovers Ubuntu Linux

“The VAR Guy was flipping though his Sunday morning paper when he spotted an article about Ubuntu Linux. He took a few more sips of coffee to perk up and make sure his eyes weren’t deceiving him. Sure enough, Ubuntu had made the leap into the mainstream media — earning coverage in Newsday, the eight [...]

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links for 2009-09-27

40+ Best Photoshop Tutorials for Creating Buttons and Badges | Naldz Graphics (tags: webdesign design tutorials photoshop icons graphics inspiration) HOWTO: NTFS with read/write support using ntfs-3g (easy method) – Ubuntu Forums (tags: ubuntu howto linux windows tutorial software tips tutorials ntfs filesystem)

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What’s holding you back?

The beautiful view from my deck in rural northeast Wisconsin is a great reminder of the power I have to publish and promote; from anywhere to the ends of the internet! I’ve worked hard to develop a simple blogging workflow that can empower even the most basic computer user. I don’t care if you’re Mac, [...]

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While you were sleeping 2/12/2010

Image via Wikipedia In no particular order… “Here’s a nice surprise from Google’s Maps team: just like Gmail, Google Maps now also have the Labs feature (it’s the little green vial in the top right menu), which brings experimental new features for you to try out.” Source: Google Maps Get Labs With Nine Cool New [...]

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The search is finally over!

Image via CrunchBase I write frequently about my disdain [hatred is too strong a word] for Microsoft and their evil licensing practices and my newfound love for Ubuntu. Over the weekend, the two final barriers to moving ‘full time’ to Ubuntu were removed. I wrote about one last night — VirtualBox allows you to run [...]

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ShareThis 101

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The ShareThis User Experience from ShareThis on Vimeo

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