Resources
15 Internet Annoyances, and How to Fix Them – PC World explains how a few simple fixes can make surfing the web whole lot easier.
100 Niche Search Engines Every College Student Needs – While the big names like Google and Yahoo will likely always rule the search engine market, sometimes you want something a little more focused when it comes to finding what you need on the web. That’s where these niche search engines come in handy.
Aviary – One of the best image editors on the web is now available for free!
ShadyURL – Don’t just shorten your URL, make it suspicious and frightening. That way, no one will touch it!
SmartyPig – This online service bills itself as a “social banking” website. Basically, it’s a savings account that allows other people to make deposits while helping you to keep track of your savings goals. It’s not revolutionary, but it looks like a better solution to collection donations than PayPal.
Discussion
Buzz launch wasn’t flawed, Google’s intentions are
NPR asks Is The U.S. Ready For A Cyberwar?
Why Google Has Become Microsoft’s Evil Twin
Entertainment
Fast Company claims 2010 is the year of the App. Check out the infographic.
Google has unveiled a virtual glass elevator that lets you fly around the world
News Dots: The Day’s Events as a Social Network
One Button requires only the use of your mouse button, but it’s up to you to work out what it’ll do.
Tech News
Botnets are increasingly being deployed by ideological and political activist groups
Half Of Phone Break-Ups Via SMS: Survey
PCs around the world unite to map the Milky Way
School used student laptop webcams to spy on them at school and home
SETI opens up its data to ‘citizen scientists’
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