links for 2008-02-14
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innovative new reference design for mobile WiMAX handsets will debut this week at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. The Mobilinux-based handset reference design is the first Linux phone to enable mobile WiMAX
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open mobile platform, Vinno-III-Linux, based on the Linux operating system, and the addition of two new Vimicro Mobile Multimedia Processors, the VC0848 and VC0878, to the company’s product line when attending Mobile World Congress 2008 in Barcelona.
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Born out of the VPNTunnel Project, the TorrentFreedom ‘manifesto’ is an interesting document, particularly if you’ve ever worried about being tracked, traffic shaped, blocked or censored on the Internet.
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While it’s simple enough to de-activate your account on the social networking account, doing so won’t remove your data from the site. Instead, all of your personal information (photos, blog posts, friend networks etc) remain stored on Facebook’s ser
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Iminta has a cool thing going for it: you can put your followers in groups and specify which group sees what
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If you are willing to pay 20% in interest each month, it is very unlikely that you’ll make wise financial decisions in other areas. Even if you do, the amount you are paying in interest is likely to offset any gains in other areas.
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Her October bank statement contained a long string of unexpected 25 cent charges. Next to each was this confusing explanation:
“Purch Made With PIN - Fee.”
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Half of more than 3,000 retail stores that a wireless security company secretly monitored at major shopping centers in the U.S. and Europe use wireless data systems vulnerable to hacking, the company said Thursday.
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Drop.io enables you to create simple private exchange points called “drops.”
The service has no email signup and no “accounts.” Each drop is private, and only as accessible as you choose to deliberately make it.