10 Latest News, Blogs, Tips, and Reviews that I find Interesting and Useful:
1. A Peek inside Facebook
Started in a dorm room four years ago, the social networking site Facebook now claims to be the fourth most-trafficked site in the world. Ninety million active users pound on 10,000 servers every day, uploading millions and millions of pieces of information in a given month.
More @ PCWorld.com
2. iPhone 3G finally reaching supply and demand balance
After more than six weeks of almost constant iPhone 3G shortages, Apple is finally known to be getting a grip on its retail supply and has virtually every model in stock everywhere.
More @ AppleInsider
3. Strengthening the study of computer science
At a time when more and more digital technologies are becoming indispensable to millions of people, the field of computer science (CS) is in trouble. Enrollment and retention of CS students, particularly those historically underrepresented in the field (women, African-Americans, Native-Americans, and Hispanics) has declined sharply.
More @ Googleblog
4. Apollo Guidance Computer clone
5. Wish list: 10 improvements for KDE 4.2
KDE 4.1, released last month, brought a great number of improvements to the popular desktop environment. It's the best desktop I've ever used -- but that doesn't mean it couldn't be better. 2009 will see the release of KDE 4.2. Here are 10 features that would be great additions to a future KDE release that I hope the developers will consider.
More @ Linux.com
6. MySpace Cofounder Tom Anderson Was A Real Life “WarGames” Hacker in 1980s
In 1985, when he was fourteen and in high school in Escondido, California, Anderson was subject to one of the largest FBI raids in California history after hacking into a Chase Manhattan Bank computer system and subsequently showing his friends how to do it.
More @ TechCrunch
7. Presenting the Winners of the Android Developer Challenge I
We're pleased to present all of the winners and finalists in our detailed ADC gallery. Peruse and enjoy — there are awesome applications and unique uses of the Android platform. We would like to congratulate the winners and thank all the entrants for their hard work!
More @ Android Developers Blog
KDE 4.1, released last month, brought a great number of improvements to the popular desktop environment. It's the best desktop I've ever used -- but that doesn't mean it couldn't be better. 2009 will see the release of KDE 4.2. Here are 10 features that would be great additions to a future KDE release that I hope the developers will consider.
More @ Linux.com
6. MySpace Cofounder Tom Anderson Was A Real Life “WarGames” Hacker in 1980s
In 1985, when he was fourteen and in high school in Escondido, California, Anderson was subject to one of the largest FBI raids in California history after hacking into a Chase Manhattan Bank computer system and subsequently showing his friends how to do it.
More @ TechCrunch
7. Presenting the Winners of the Android Developer Challenge I
We're pleased to present all of the winners and finalists in our detailed ADC gallery. Peruse and enjoy — there are awesome applications and unique uses of the Android platform. We would like to congratulate the winners and thank all the entrants for their hard work!
More @ Android Developers Blog
8. Dell replacing XPS touchpad with touchscreen... or someone, somewhere owns Photoshop
9. Triggering Commands On File/Directory Changes With Incron
This guide shows how you can install and use incron on a Debian Etch system. Incron is similar to cron, but instead of running commands based on time, it can trigger commands when file or directory events occur (e.g. a file modification, changes of permissions, etc.).
More @ HowtoForge
10. Lifehacker's Guide to Nabbing the Job You Want
Here's a compilation of our tips and techniques for finding a job, putting your best face forward to it, and sticking with a long-haul job hunt.
More @ Lifehacker
This guide shows how you can install and use incron on a Debian Etch system. Incron is similar to cron, but instead of running commands based on time, it can trigger commands when file or directory events occur (e.g. a file modification, changes of permissions, etc.).
More @ HowtoForge
10. Lifehacker's Guide to Nabbing the Job You Want
Here's a compilation of our tips and techniques for finding a job, putting your best face forward to it, and sticking with a long-haul job hunt.
More @ Lifehacker




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