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The 40 Best Free Legal Movies (comedy) You Can Download Now!

David Cassel — Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:09:55 +0000

Here’s the 40 best comedies, full-length movies that you can download right now – or watch online for free – in the “Community Video” section of Archive.org (formerly know as “Open Source Video”). They’re from the [...] Related posts:

Top 40 best free ebooks

David Cassel — Mon, 20 Jun 2011 05:36:43 +0000

Free ebooks — there are millions of them, so we’ve done the hard job of listing what we think are the 40 of the greatest books ever written, now available as free e-books.
They’re the most interesting [...] Related posts:

Google Adsense equals embedded in-game commercials

David Cassel — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 23:09:56 +0000

Google is trying out the game commercial business again with its “AdSense for Games” product. Right now it’s testing an in-game technology that would allow them to insert ads while a person is [...] Related posts:

HP, Intel, Yahoo, and other organizations research cloud computing

David Cassel — Tue, 29 Jul 2008 22:27:38 +0000

Major technical business companies like HP, Intel, and Yahoo, along with several educational and research organizations are coming together to create a global research test bed for cloud computing. They’ve [...] Related posts:

Yahoo’s music DRM servers going down

David Cassel — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 12:20:51 +0000

Another one bites the dust, as Yahoo announces it will be shutting down its DRM servers as of September 30^th, 2008. Those customers that relied on these servers to authenticate their music when [...] Related posts:

FCC votes to bring Comcast to justice

David Cassel — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 03:15:55 +0000

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is one step closer to convicting Comcast of violating federal policy. Three of five commissioners, Copps, Andelstein, and Martin, have voted in favor of finding the cable [...] Related posts:

Google acquisition of Digg fails

David Cassel — Sun, 27 Jul 2008 01:30:32 +0000

Once again, Digg was unable to be bought out by another company. Negotiations between it and Google ended, when the search giant backed out of the deal. Reasons for Google’s decision are still up [...] Related posts:

Microsoft Sponsors Apache at OSCON

David Cassel — Sat, 26 Jul 2008 03:57:06 +0000

The software giant shocked everyone at the Open Source Convention (OSCON) today when it decided to sponsor $100,000 toward the Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Justin Erenkratz, ASF president, believes that this is a step in the right direction toward [...] Related posts:

Amazon S3 is down yet again

David Cassel — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 04:06:56 +0000

Amazon S3 was down once again today (Sunday, July 20 at around 12pm EST). “Elevated error rates” began pouring in from the S3 service for the United States and Europe. Several sites reported problems, down sites, and missing images from stored [...] Related posts:

Courts say hackers can publish findings on Oyster Card vulnerability

David Cassel — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:09:57 +0000

Researchers at Radbound University Niumegen got their day in court and will now be allowed to publish their Oyster card system vulnerability findings.

Despite the complaints of NXP, manufacturer of the Mifare Classic Chip used on the [...] Related posts: