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Internet SMS: Send SMS Text Messages Via The Web for Free with Jaxtr

Jaxtr links your phone to the web, so you can hear from callers worldwide while keeping your existing phone number private.
Jaxtr’s PrivacyShield™ automatically routes calls to voicemail. You can then easily control which friends you want to ring through to your phone.
It works with any phone you already use, including ordinary landline phones. No download [...]

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Computing Video: Download Google Earth 4.3 with Street Views and Sunsets

Google Earth lets you fly anywhere on Earth to view satellite imagery, maps, terrain, 3D buildings and even explore galaxies in the Sky. The new Google Earth 4.3 promises photo-realistic buildings from cities around the world, dawn to dusk views with the Sunlight feature and swoop navigation from outer space to street-level.
You can now enjoy [...]

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Computing eBook: Windows Vista Bible Desktop Edition

In a nutshell, this book is for people who are clueless about computers and want to stop being that way. It’s a book for people who have Windows Vista on their computers, but aren’t sure why, or what they’re supposed to do with it. It’s a book about using your computer to do the things [...]

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Computing Video: IBM Mixes Water, Chips to Make Supercomputer And Cook Dinner Too

It might sound like a risky idea, but IBM’s new Power 575 supercomputer uses a new system of chip-level water-cooling to keep its processors chilled. Nicknamed “Hydro Cluster”, the machine actually uses 448 of the new 5GHz POWER6 processors. They must kick out a hefty heat load because IBM thinks there’re eco-friendly uses for the [...]

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Internet Link: Young Me - Now Me

Young Me - Now Me, is a simple but great idea from Colorwars 2008.
Find a picture of when you were very little, then try to recreate that pose and picture as best you can with the current you. Finally submit the picture at Young Me - Now Me.
The results are very funny as you see [...]

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