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Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 faster on Mac OS X than Safari 3.1
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
Previous benchmark tests that I’d carried out on my Mac mini had shown that Safari 3.1 was the fastest browser for the Mac OS X. Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 changes that.Using the SunSpider JavaScript benchmark test my testing shows that Firefox 3.0 Beta 5 holds a 7% lead over Safari 3.1.
 
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The Idea Factory That Spawned the Internet Turns 50
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
DARPA has compiled a number of impressive achievements in the past 50 years. It pulled together researchers who created the blueprint for the Internet. It sponsored the inventor of the computer mouse (the first was carved from wood and had one button).
 
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Apple says AirPort Disk use with Time Machine is unsupported
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
Okay, the Time Machine / AirPort Extreme situation is now officially ridiculous. TidBITS's Glenn Fleishmann is reporting that Apple's confirmed to him that the Extreme is unsupported for use with Time Machine, even though the latest batch of updates enable AirPort Disks to show up in the Time Machine disk-selection box.
 
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What should the next iPhone have?
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
What will the next version of the iPhone have that the current one doesn’t? With a recent shortage of the phones in U.S. stores, and indications that a new model may be released within the next few months, it’s natural to pose the questions.
 
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New style MacBook and MacBook Pro's coming soon.
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
Apple Inc.'s existing MacBook and MacBook Pro notebooks will be the last of their breed, as both product families are destined for major design changes upon their next refresh, AppleInsider has learned.
 
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Comcast Blocks Web Browsing
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
A group of researchers have found that Comcast has rolled out a new traffic-shaping method, in their area, which is interfering with a wide range of applications, including web browsers and email clients.
 
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The Top 25 Blogs: Time.com's First Annual Blog Index
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
From millions of blogs about nothing, we've selected the 25 best about something—from politics and global affairs to shopping and sports. And, yes, we've got a few about nothing, too.
 
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Beamz Infomercial Is Most Stupid Promo Video in History
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
Do you LOVE music? Do you think playing an instrument is the coolest thing EVAR? Do you rock? Do you respect yourself? In that case, don't buy this crap. This is the most stupid infomercial for the most stupid device in the history of stupid infomercials and stupid devices.
 
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Beautiful Handwriting, Lettering and Calligraphy
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
Handwriting seems to have lost some of its attraction over the last years. Nobody writes beautiful handwritten letters, and uses digital means of communication with smileys, abbreviations and standard lettering instead. And that’s a pity. Since handwriting is unique, it has a tremendous expressive power a standard lettering isn’t able to achieve.
 
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Yahoo responds to Microsoft ultimatum: more money please
submitted by chao 880 days ago (via digg.com)
As expected, Yahoo has responded to Microsoft's 3 week ultimatum this morning. The bottom line is pretty clear in a letter signed by Jerry Yang (CEO) and Roy Bostock (chairman). In the "Dear Steve" response to Ballmer they state, "we will not allow you or anyone else to acquire the company for anything less than its full value." They go on to state
 
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