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Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5

Mozilla Firefox 3.0.5

Download Link Below Complete Post Mozilla Firefox - faster, more secure, easier to use and sporting a new look, this latest Firefox release sets a new standard for web browser innovation. Mozilla Firefox project (formerly Firebird, which was formerly Phoenix) is a redesign of Mozilla's browser co

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Samsung TL320 12MP Wide-Angle Point-and-Shoot Has AMOLED Screen and Sweet Analog Gauges

Samsung TL320 12MP Wide-Angle Point-and-Shoot Has AMOLED Screen and Sweet Analog Gauges

Samsung latest pair of point-and-shoots actually seem pretty decent: The 12MP TL320 has 5x zoom, 24mm wide-angle lens and a 3-inch AMOLED screen on the back that should be beautiful. They're claiming a 10,000:1 contrast ratio and the ability to see the AMOLED display perfectly in direct sunlight, s

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Google releases skipfish, an application security tool

As someone who manages web applications, skipfish is a really easy and quick way to run your website through a fairly comprehensive set of tests. Today, Google officially released the tool to the public in hopes to help make the web a safer place. On the flip side, a tool that does a good job

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Get the Windows 7 Look in Vista, None of Its Power

Get the Windows 7 Look in Vista, None of Its Power

If you are in love with Windows 7 but stuck in Vista land, we pity you, fool! But we have some help: You can ease your pain with this unofficial Windows 7 theme for Vista. You just need to head to devianART to grab the theme and follow Lifehacker's guide to install it. [devianART via Lifehacke

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Will Google Wave Kill Facebook?

Will Google Wave Kill Facebook?

Google Wave is being introduced and will shortly take the place of email, gchat, and lifestreaming. But the biggest looming question is, will Google Wave be a Facebook killer? I love Google apps. They are super useful, including Google Reader, Gmail, and iGoogle are great. I’m using Google Ch

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Sony Ericsson Idou Arrives In Second Half 2009 With 16:9 Touchscreen, 12MP Camera

Sony Ericsson Idou Arrives In Second Half 2009 With 16:9 Touchscreen, 12MP Camera

Sony Ericsson kicked of the MWC show a bit early today with a press conference for a slick new phone: The enigmatically named Idou. With an OS based on Symbian, the Idou continues the cameraphone megapixel pissing match with an impressive 12 megapixel camera/Xenon flash combo. Once you snap t

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MIT Scientists Increase Fuel Cell Efficiency 50% [Fuel Cells]

MIT Scientists Increase Fuel Cell Efficiency 50% [Fuel Cells]

Scientists at MIT have been tackling the efficiency of next-gen power source fuel cells, and have discovered how to significantly improve it. Most current direct-methanol fuel cells use a membrane called Nafion sandwiched between their electrodes, and apparently it's got a flaw. As well as letting h

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Sun Java SE Runtime Environment 6.0 Update 7

Java 2 Platform Standard Edition (J2SE) software is the premier platform for rapidly developing and deploying secure, portable applications that run on server and desktop systems spanning most operating systems. J2SE 6.0 is a significant release including many new features and updates while preservi

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This Living Human Bone Was Grown In Lab

This Living Human Bone Was Grown In Lab

Scientists have grown real, living human bones in the lab for the first time, completely from scratch, and ready to be inserted inside human flesh. Or given to my dog, as a delicious treat.

Dr. Gordana Vunjak-Novakovic—Columbia University professor of biomedical engineering—achieved the feat for the first time using stem cells and molds generated from three-dimensional scans. They are still testing them with animals, but theoretically this means that doctors would be able to replace any bone—no matter how small and intricate—within a decade.

The implications are huge, especially as the population keeps getting older across the globe. Built-to-order bones are organisms will extend human lives even further and, more importantly, reduce diseases dramatically. [New York Times]

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