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15 Great And Free Photoshop Alternatives – Photoshop is very expansive and not all designers afford to buy the original license of it. So, some designers try to look for free alternatives to Photoshop.

The 35 Best iPhone Apps Of 2009 (So Far) – There are a massive number of clones, one-off gimmicks, volumes of books and reference material, and a never-ending supply of uninteresting games. So here are what is worth of your time and money.

50+ WordPress Theme Cheat Sheets – It is not that hard to customize a Wordpress theme but starting from scratch requires some experience or assistance. Here are all the code snippets you might possibly need.

100 Websites to Teach Yourself Photography – So you are thinking of taking up photography as a hobby. Where do you begin? The age of point and shoot is over. Everyone can create beautiful, easily processed photos with a digital camera. These 100 photography tutorials will bring you up to speed so your friends will be breaking down your door to photograph their wedding or big event.

Download a Copy of The Pirate Bay – In just a few days The Pirate Bay will be passed onto its new owners, marking the end of an era but not the end of BitTorrent. The nostalgic torrenters among us might want to download a copy of the site for archival purposes. Everyone can download it straight from The Pirate Bay, conveniently packed into a massive torrent amounting to 21.3 Gigabytes of data.

Heapr – Here’s a search engine that combines Google, WolframAlpha, Twitter, Flickr, and other sites in a clean and fast interface all at once!

Sightseeing with Google Satellite Maps – Welcome to the original Google Satellite Maps repository! Think of it as armchair sightseeing, now with 12989 destinations.

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Tech News

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