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BetterTouchTool allows you to fully customise the trackpad behaviour on your MacBook Pro. One, two, three, four, or even, five, finger swipes are all customisable. Better multi monitor & multitouch experience for Mac OS X by Andreas Hegenberg » SecondBar & BetterTouchTool Blog .

Michael Arrington from TechCrunch reviews the Nexus One. Note that Arrington dumped his iPhone for a previous Android device just so that he could use Google Voice. Keep this bias in mind when reading his review. Overall the Android is a superior mobile device, particularly when paired with Google Voice. Google is calling this the […]

Fake Steve Jobs nails it on the upcoming Tablet’s pricing: So whatever. I’m back in the Jobs Pod, vertical again, and arguing with Tim Cook about how much we should overcharge for the tablet. Tim says we can’t go over a thousand dollars, because that’s like some huge psychological barrier, and I’m feeling like hey, […]

I’m usually a fence-sitter when it comes to making predictions, but in an attempt to be a bit bolder and put myself ‘out there’, here go my predictions on what the Apple Tablet will look and feel like. Caveat: obviously this is all based on the assumption that there is a tablet being produced by […]

This doesn’t seem to expose any hidden functionality that a Windows enthusiast wouldn’t know already, but still pretty cool to get all the customisation options under a single control panel icon. Although it’s name suggests perhaps even grander capabilities, Windows enthusiasts are excited over the discovery of a hidden “GodMode” feature that lets users access all of […]

I say congratulations to AppMakr for filling a need, but I’m betting that there’s nothing in these apps which couldn’t have been done in a web-app. I have a general dislike for native apps that are created for websites&emdash;and especially SaaS websites&emdash;as it is counter-productive to moving towards web-based apps. I really don’t see the […]

I love the fact that this site is so brash and un-PC. Dating and social network site BeautifulPeople.com has axed some 5,000 members following complaints that they had gained weight. The members were singled out after posting pictures of themselves that reportedly showed they had put on pounds over the holiday period. via BBC News […]

After over a million downloads of WordPress 2.9 and lots of feedback from all of you, we’re releasing WordPress  2.9.1.  This release addresses a handful of minor issues as well as a rather annoying problem where scheduled posts and pingbacks are not processed correctly due to incompatibilities with some hosts. via WordPress › Blog » […]

I won’t ruin the review by giving you Engadget’s summary here. It’s a thorough write-up and definitely worth a read, even if you’re just vaguely interested in The Mobile Phone Wars. Nexus One review — Engadget.

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