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New Digg.com feature and design commentary


Digg.com, which is one of the most popular community-based news sites has opened today with a brand new design and a wide array of new features.
Interface Design, Digg Goes Widescreen
We’ve gone from a fixed width layout to a flexible one allowing you to make use of your screen real-estate on larger monitors. Navigation has also […]

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Digg’s New Design: Multimedia Added

Digg has changed their design up again, moving everything from where we are used to it, and shuffling it around. I have to admit to liking the changes, though it is a bit confusing at first, it looks nicer and works well. They have also seperated off two new sections, videos, and podcasts. I am […]

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Digg’s New Design: Multimedia Added

Digg has changed their design up again, moving everything from where we are used to it, and shuffling it around. I have to admit to liking the changes, though it is a bit confusing at first, it looks nicer and works well. They have also seperated off two new sections, videos, and podcasts. I am […]

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The New Fantastic Four (Fantastic Four #347-349) - Review

“The New Fantastic Four”, not to be confused with the 80’s cartoon of the same name, or the numerous alternate rosters of Marvel’s First Family. This article specifically covers a three issue-long, “blink and you’ll miss it” roster shake-up provided by Walter Simonson and Arthur Adams. The arc was basically a comedy bit […]

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BenQ MusiQ

Yes, the new iPod shuffle is small, and you can clip it to just about anywhere. But if you’re up for making a fashion statement with your digital music player, I think BenQ has just what you need. BenQ has recently introduced the MusiQ, which i think has more character than the 2G Shuffle. The […]

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Simplicity and Elegance

Here’s another note from Joel Spolsky on the relationship between simplicity and usability. We wrote before that simplicity, in terms of software or services, does not mean you should slash off features and functionality, but still keeping in mind not to give end-users headaches because of too many choices. One additional factor to note is […]

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Google releases customized Internet Explorer 7

Put this one in the “backfire” category:
“Google has released a customized version of Internet Explorer 7 that uses Google as the default search engine and provides users with the Google Toolbar and a Google homepage they can personalize. Perhaps not exactly what Microsoft intended when they released the Internet Explorer Administration Kit, which allows developers […]

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Print your Mii on a Tee

If you are one those Nintendo fanboys, and you happen to own an (internet enabled) Wii and a digital camera, you may now purchase T-Shirts with your Mii slapped on them. Well, the T-shirt will probably only survive a couple of washes before it starts to lose it’s color, but still, it’s a great idea!

You […]

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Nintendo recalls 3.2 million Wii Wrist Straps

You’ve all heard of the countless complains about the Wii wrist straps breaking, and thanks to them, you will probably have a hard time finding Wiimotes on any stores for a while. Nintendo has recalled 3.2 million wrist straps and set up an online form to replace your current wrist strap with the newer, and […]

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Photoshop CS 3 Beta now available

Adobe, the developers of two of the most popular applications for web-designers have recently released the public beta of their upcoming 3rd version of their Photoshop CS series.

To acquire the program, simply head over to the Adobe Labs site, click on the download link, introduce your Adobe ID (yes, you have to register an account, […]

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Classic) Vol. 1 – Review

The first season of the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles cartoon series from Murakami-Wolf-Swanson is considered by many a fan to be the best season of the entire series. Incidentally, it also happens to be the shortest. It was initially a five-part miniseries, which TMNT creators Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird worked on rather closely. […]

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Barbara Walters Interviews the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Here’s a little oddity I stumbled across on You Tube: an episode of the Barbara Walters Special where she interviews the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Rather bizarre.
The interview was done as a promotion for the “upcoming” Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: the Secret of the Ooze. All the actors reprise their roles for […]

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Play Video on your Wii with Wii Video 9

If you’ve recently bought a Wii but you feel disappointed with it’s media features then this should bring a smile to your face. Red Kawa, which seems to be related to the popular PSP Video 9 has just released a nice Video converter that will allow you to convert any movie to a Wii-supported format, […]

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Leaked images of Sony Ericsson’s AI cellphone

There has been a bit of talk lately regarding SE’s next cellphone, which will be the next cellphone in the Walkman series.

No features have been announced yet, actually, you aren’t even supposed to know that this cellphone exists! But it will probably be $100 more than the Cybershot cellphones, just because it has the Walkman […]

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First image of LG’s Chocolate MP3 player

LG, the makers of various different types of electronic products, like refrigerators for instance, are getting ready to release their own answer for Apple’s iPod Shuffle, however, given it’s size, I think that it’s a generation too late.

Image courtesy crave.cnet.co.uk
This player will be available from 512MB to 2GB of capacity. Will feature a 12 hour […]

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Christmas Shopping: Graphic Aceleration Cards

AnandTech has recently put together a great guide for all of those who intend to upgrade their GPU instead of diving in the next-gen console madness that we are experiencing. Without further ado, here are some of the units they recommend:

Budget - EVGA 256-P2-N443-LX GeForce 7300GT - $75
Midrange Overclocking - EVGA 256-P2-N624-AR GeForce 7900GS
$20 MIR […]

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