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RockMelt - Not a browser. A WOWser.

RockMelt - Not a browser. A WOWser.
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How an American Can Stream the BBC's Official Olympics Coverage and Overcome #NBCFail From the BBC itself ( "Everyone *in the UK* who watches or records TV *as it is broadcast* needs to be covered by a TV licence. This includes TV on computers, mobile phones, DVD/video recorders and other devices." (emphasis mine) From the TV licensing authority ( "Exception: If you only watch catch-up services online, then you don’t need a licence.

Mass Effect 3 Confirmed by Sony Russia Sony Russia’s tweet seems to have confirmed Mass Effect 3 will is the teased game at the upcoming Videogame Awards(VGAs). Here’s a rough translation from the tweet: “The company Bioware for premium VGA showed a teaser in which we can see the first shots of Mass Effect 3 – provides a screenshot for those who have not displayed. Jpg. twitgoo Join Now! Share Share on redditShare on facebookShare on twitterShare on tumblrMore Sharing Services0 Tools Save your favorites forever! Join for free » Access Any Website Or Forum Without Registering Visit any forum or website to find something useful and they will ask you to register. Every time a forum asks me to register, I simply close the site. You would probably do the same. But this time, lets face it.

12 Absolutely and Insanely Essential Utilities For Programmers In every era in recent times there has been one profession that for a short while you could enter without formal training. Autodidacts in the 19th century could read the law without recourse to formal education (see Abe Lincoln). In the early 20th century it was aviation. For a short while in the 1980s and early 1990s, it was computing, thanks to the release of the Apple IIe, the IBM PC and the Mac.

Sir Richard Branson To Unveil A Magazine App for iPad On Tuesday Word’s on the street that Richard Branson, chairman of Virgin Group, will announce a magazine app for the iPad called “Project” (nice name) on Tuesday. Several European media outlets have apparently received invitations for a special event, but it’s unclear whether Branson will announce the launch of the app or just offer a preview. Actually, no one ever heard of Branson’s iPad “Project” before. If Branson’s really working on a magazine app for iPad, it’d be interesting to know if Virgin is involved in anyway with Apple’s plans to launch app subscriptions for iOS. Will we see Branson, Murdoch and Jobs on stage at the rumored December 9th event?

twitgoo Join Now! Share Share on redditShare on facebookShare on twitterShare on tumblrMore Sharing Services0 Tools Save your favorites forever! Join for free » Problematic extensions From MozillaZine Knowledge Base This article lists some extensions that are known to cause problems. There are hundreds of extensions, and most problems are not listed here. If you do not find the problem listed below, follow the steps outlined in the Standard diagnostic - Firefox article. Extensions are not written by Mozilla and they are not tested with the browser or in combination with each other. The 10 Best Android Apps that Make Rooting Your Phone Worth the Hassle (promoting self from Gizmodo) Yo. I'm with you. Same phone. Same situation. I "want" to root, but I have no pressing desire to do it.

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