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Cyberattack Knocks Million of Blog Offline

May 4th, 2006

About 10 million LiveJournal and TypePad blogs were offline or barely reachable for several hours Tuesday as the result of a massive denial-of-service attack. In a distributed denial-of-service, or DDoS, attack the target is overloaded with requests for information.
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SpotBit : Free Magazine for Download

May 3rd, 2006

This is a new website which has just been launched by SpotBit and it features tons of free magazines for download. SpotBit offers few categories which you might be interested; Computer, Finance, Design, Vogue, Life, Game, Sport and Adult. The download is in PDF format. If you dont have any Acrobat Reader, probably you would like to get one before proceeding to SpotBit.

HOW-TO: Gmail as Personal File Server

May 3rd, 2006

Want to have a Gmail drive on your computer? With just a Gmail account and of course an internet connection, you will have extra few gigabytes of storage for free. You can use it as a central file server that is accessible from anywhere you can access Gmail. You can store any files but as long as its not more than 10MB each. This is not illegal, dont worry. Learn how to do it after the jump.
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Napster.Com is Now Free!

May 2nd, 2006

Napster unveiled today the new Napster.Com becomes the first legal digital music service to offer music fans free, on-demand listening to over two million major and independent-label tracks five times each. Its a web-based music player enables Napster music to be easily enjoyed at no cost and you can also makes purchasing individual tracks and albums.
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Yahoo Launched Tech Yahoo Website

May 2nd, 2006

Yahoo Inc. has just launched their new service, Tech Yahoo website yesterday. I like the greenish layout and from there you can save your own favorites tech gadget for future reference. Check it out here.
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Firefox Flicks Video Contest Winners

April 29th, 2006

Mozilla has announced the winners of its Firefox Flicks video contest at the San Francisco International Film Festival. Nearly 300 people submissions created by Firefox enthusiasts from around the world but only 5 were chosen. The grand prize winner, “Daredevil,” will be short-listed for the NY Festival of Advertisings 2006 International Advertising Awards in May. Check out the 5 video after the jump.
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Analysis of YouTube Service

April 29th, 2006

Forbes comes out with an analysis of the streaming video supplier ‘YouTube and i cant believe the figures. They has streamed more than 9.5 million video in the last four months and they garnered 12.9 million unique visitors in March. You know what – they are streaming 40 million videos and 200 terabytes of data per day, may be paying between a tenth of a cent and half a cent per minute. I just cant think of it.
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