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Entries from October 2007

Avatar to Make Scorching Debut on the Xbox 360

October 18th, 2007 · Comments

THQ’s Avatar: The Last Airbender–The Burning Earth will be making its debut on the Xbox 360 console next month. The award winning title will be the first Nickelodeon game to grace the Xbox 360. the Last Airbender is currently available on the PS2, Wii, DS, and GBA.
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Userplane Feeds Aggregate Free APIs from AOL

October 17th, 2007 · Comments

Userplane, the free platform for building online communities, has announced Userplane Feeds today at the
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Kumquat’s Painless Feedback Tool

October 17th, 2007 · Comments

Kumquat is a free tool that lets you find out what people really think about you. This is used mostly for professional purposes, of course. Say, for your clients you just finished a project for, or maybe your students from last semester? Kumquat has been kind enough to open its doors to a limited [...]

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Capcom reveals Bionic Commando for PS3, Xbox 360, PC

October 16th, 2007 · Comments

As is the case with the eponymous character himself, Capcom thinks it’s time to implant newfangled “Three Dee” technology into an old intellectual property. Gamespot reveals that the Bionic Commando franchise is set to return in a new game for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC. The robotic revamp, cleverly dubbed “Bionic Commando,” follows [...]

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[humor] Google.com designed for Google

October 16th, 2007 · Comments

meangene.com — What would Google.com look like if it had to be designed for Search Engine Optimization In Google

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Track That Money on a Map!

October 16th, 2007 · Comments

Budgeting and financial planning community MoneyTrackin‘ has reached a few milestones and has launched a new section of its site for networking purposes. One of these new features is a community map, where you can mark places that help you save money.The new map feature goes well with MoneyTrackin’s existing community tip features, which lets [...]

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Buzz Out Loud Show Notes - Steve Jobs’ pants

October 8th, 2007 · Comments

I realize that the MacBook isn’t really Scottish, but that’s no
reason Steve Jobs couldn’t wear a utilikilt at the next MacWorld
keynote. We also have some crazy lawsuits to discuss, and some
scientists have created artificial life. You know. In their spare time.

–Tom

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Buzz Out Loud Show Notes - One man’s burning NanoPants

October 5th, 2007 · Comments

Pants on fire; now that’s a headline for you. Too bad the story’s
your basic lithium-ion battery blah-blah-blah. In bigger news of the day,
the RIAA wins the Jammie Thomas case, to the tune of $220,000, unless they
play nice. Also, rumor mill points to Mac Nano, and Linux boxes are running
mass…

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Buzz Out Loud Show Notes - Reply to all

October 4th, 2007 · Comments

Breaking news: Reply-all epidemic spreads, hits Homeland
Security. Nation at risk. Further updates as events warrant. Sports and
weather are next. And later tonight, would you store your health records
on a Microsoft server? One podcaster says, “Not if my life depended on
it.”

–Molly

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Buzz Out Loud Show Notes - Ripping is stealing

October 3rd, 2007 · Comments

The head of litigation for Sony BMG says ripping CDs is
essentially stealing. Well, that makes me wonder if playing CDs is also
stealing. At least, playing a CD twice is stealing, right? Where have
logic and good sense gone? Meanwhile, we celebrate the launch of new
Zunes and some cool …

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