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<title>YouDude / Published News</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:34:50 CDT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Counter terrorism: Police disrupt 13 terror networks in last year]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Counter_terrorism_Police_disrupt_13_terror_networks_in_last_year</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:34:50 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>World</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Counter_terrorism_Police_disrupt_13_terror_networks_in_last_year</guid>
<description><![CDATA[No networks were disrupted between April and May this year, according to the report on Scotland Yard's Counter-Terrorism Command.It says serious terrorist attacks may have been foiled as a result of some of the successes.During the last financial year police responded to 181 calls to the scene of suspected terrorist incidents - one every other day - and have already responded to 29 in April and May this year.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Powerful quake hits north Japan]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Powerful_quake_hits_north_Japan</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:37:00 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>World</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Powerful_quake_hits_north_Japan</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Dozens of people have been injured as a powerful earthquake of magnitude 6.8 hit Japan's northern island of Honshu. The quake's epicentre was very deep, but it still caused damage to buildings and left thousands without power. A number of cars were buried in a landslide, local television said, and the earthquake triggered fires and shattered windows. The tremor also caused traffic disruption, with motorways closed and train services cancelled.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft Allowing Gamers To Create, Sell Games On Xbox 360]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Microsoft_Allowing_Gamers_To_Create_Sell_Games_On_Xbox_360</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Microsoft_Allowing_Gamers_To_Create_Sell_Games_On_Xbox_360</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:42:04 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Games</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Microsoft_Allowing_Gamers_To_Create_Sell_Games_On_Xbox_360</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Washington (ChattahBox) - Microsoft has announced on Tuesday that this fall, user-created games will be able to be sold over Xbox Live on the Xbox 360 console.Microsoft will be building on the XNA initiative, by allowing gamers to create games for the Xbox 360 with a $99 a year subscription to the XNA Creators Club.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Medpedia, Following Wikipedia Format, Focusing On Health]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Medpedia_Following_Wikipedia_Format_Focusing_On_Health</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Medpedia_Following_Wikipedia_Format_Focusing_On_Health</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:40:15 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Medpedia_Following_Wikipedia_Format_Focusing_On_Health</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Washington (dbTechno) - The Medpedia Project made the announcement today of the world's largest collaborative online encyclopedia of medicine. It is called Medpedia, and is being considered the Wikipedia of medicine.What Medpedia is going to allow is for medical schools, physicians, hospitals, etc to all take part in building this powerhouse of medical information.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Spam King Soloway Gets Four Years]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Spam_King_Soloway_Gets_Four_Years</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Spam_King_Soloway_Gets_Four_Years</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:39:02 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Spam_King_Soloway_Gets_Four_Years</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Seattle &quot;Spam King&quot; Robert Soloway has been sentenced to just under four years in prison.A judge has sentenced Seattle-based &quot;Spam King&quot; Robert Soloway to just under four years in prison on charges related to fraud and failing to file a tax return. Prosecutors have asked that Soloway be sentenced to nine years in jail for sending tens of millions of spam messages using a &quot;zombie&quot; network of compromised Windows PCs...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[GM, Utility Companies Team up to Improve Electric Vehicle Infrastructure]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=GM_Utility_Companies_Team_up_to_Improve_Electric_Vehicle_Infrastructure</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=GM_Utility_Companies_Team_up_to_Improve_Electric_Vehicle_Infrastructure</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:37:31 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=GM_Utility_Companies_Team_up_to_Improve_Electric_Vehicle_Infrastructure</guid>
<description><![CDATA[GM has partnered with 30 utility companies to help with infrastructure for electric carsAnyone who drives knows that the price we are paying for gas at the pumps is skyrocketing. Environmentalists and drivers looking to help the environment are looking to alternate fuel sources like electricity right alongside drivers merely looking to save at the pumps. One of the most exciting plug-in electric vehicles on the horizon is the Chevy Volt.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Windows Live Messenger IM Control update adds custom names]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Windows_Live_Messenger_IM_Control_update_adds_custom_names</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Windows_Live_Messenger_IM_Control_update_adds_custom_names</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:35:09 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Windows_Live_Messenger_IM_Control_update_adds_custom_names</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The Windows Live Messenger IM Control is one of those very small projects from Microsoft that I truly like, because it can make such a difference in helping people communicate. The IM Control allows you to embed a Windows Live Messenger window on your website so your readers can communicate with you instantly (assuming you're online and at the computer). I've used it once or twice to communicate with developers of various Microsoft technologies when pursuing One Microsoft Way stories.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Florida Man Trades Right to Name His Baby for $100 Gas Card]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Florida_Man_Trades_Right_to_Name_His_Baby_for_100_Gas_Card</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Florida_Man_Trades_Right_to_Name_His_Baby_for_100_Gas_Card</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:12:38 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Entertainment</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Florida_Man_Trades_Right_to_Name_His_Baby_for_100_Gas_Card</guid>
<description><![CDATA[ORLANDO, Fla. -  An Orlando man has traded the naming rights to his unborn son for a $100 gas card.David Partin recently heard that a local radio station was giving $100 worth of free gas to the listener who called in with the most interesting item to trade. Central Florida radio hosts Richard Dixon and J. Willoughby were quick to take Partin up on his offer.When the baby is born this winter, he will be named Dixon and Willoughby Partin - with the &quot;and&quot; included.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Solar Powered Air Conditioning Under Development]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Solar_Powered_Air_Conditioning_Under_Development</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Solar_Powered_Air_Conditioning_Under_Development</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:11:17 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Solar_Powered_Air_Conditioning_Under_Development</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The sun will keep you cool in just a few seasons.The Montreal Protocol, crafted in 1987 and signed by 191 countries as of 2007, put the hot iron to the cooling industry. It has seen several revisions since 1987 and some of its strictures affect industry as a whole while others involve mainly cooling and refrigeration. The ultimate goal of the protocol is to reduce the amount of several ozone-depleting chemicals used by industrialized nations to zero.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Copycat bulldozer attack in Jerusalem]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Copycat_bulldozer_attack_in_Jerusalem</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Copycat_bulldozer_attack_in_Jerusalem</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:09:41 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>World</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Copycat_bulldozer_attack_in_Jerusalem</guid>
<description><![CDATA[An Arab from East Jerusalem has gone on the rampage at the wheel of a construction digger, injuring 16 people as he smashed into cars in a busy city centre street before being shot dead.The attack appeared to be a deliberate repeat of an incident on July 2 when another East Jerusalem Arab used a bulldozer to crush three Israelis to death on a nearby street.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Protecting domestic workersa4 rights]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Protecting_domestic_workersrsquo_rights</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Protecting_domestic_workersrsquo_rights</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 08:25:15 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>mulder</dc:creator>
<category>World</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Protecting_domestic_workersrsquo_rights</guid>
<description><![CDATA[with a Sri Lankan woman in her fifties who worked as a housemaid. She told us that she was returning home, because her mother was dying.A year earlier, she had come to Saudi Arabia as a domestic worker after her husband had died in the 2004 tsunami, and her house and life savings were washed away. Her salary as a schoolteacher was insufficient to support her two sons in university.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Qik enters public beta, echoes iPhone plans]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Qik_enters_public_beta_echoes_iPhone_plans</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Qik_enters_public_beta_echoes_iPhone_plans</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:13:55 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Entertainment</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Qik_enters_public_beta_echoes_iPhone_plans</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Qik today said its live video streaming service has now entered a public beta and will let anyone sign up. The service allows users of supporting mobile phones to broadcast content directly from a 3G or Wi-Fi link either to the Qik website or to new places added with the public launch, including an embeddable player for any page or a Facebook app built into a user's profile.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Vista users greeted with an unexpected surprise: MobileMe]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Vista_users_greeted_with_an_unexpected_surprise_MobileMe</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Vista_users_greeted_with_an_unexpected_surprise_MobileMe</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:12:25 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Vista_users_greeted_with_an_unexpected_surprise_MobileMe</guid>
<description><![CDATA[While they may have no intention of ever signing up for the service, Windows users are finding an unexpected addition to their Control Panels.A link for &quot;MobileMe Preferences&quot; has begun appearing at the bottom of the Control Panel screens of those who have installed the latest Apple iTunes software -- according to one user, without any notification at all.The MobileMe preference panel has also been reported to be showing up in Windows XP as well.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[CherryPal Mini-desktop Consumes 2 Watts of Power]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=CherryPal_Mini-desktop_Consumes_2_Watts_of_Power</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=CherryPal_Mini-desktop_Consumes_2_Watts_of_Power</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:10:50 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=CherryPal_Mini-desktop_Consumes_2_Watts_of_Power</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The power-saving properties of CherryPal's new Linux-based mini-desktop may attract cheers out of social conscience, but its performance may lead to some concerns.The CherryPal &quot;cloud computer,&quot; announced on Monday, which looks more like a thin client, uses only 2 watts of power at maximum usage, 97 percent less than typical desktops, the company claimed.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Panasonic Announces Much-Anticipated Addition to Its LX-Series of LUMIX Digital Cameras]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Panasonic_Announces_Much-Anticipated_Addition_to_Its_LX-Series_of_LUMIX_Digital_Cameras</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Panasonic_Announces_Much-Anticipated_Addition_to_Its_LX-Series_of_LUMIX_Digital_Cameras</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:34:01 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Panasonic_Announces_Much-Anticipated_Addition_to_Its_LX-Series_of_LUMIX_Digital_Cameras</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Panasonic today introduced the LUMIX DMC-LX3 digital camera, the successor to the highly regarded and popular DMC-LX2. Designed for easy, creative shooting, and high-performance in low-light conditions, the DMC-LX3 features a F2.0 24mm LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON lens, 10.1 megapixels and an ultra-sensitive 1/1.63-inch CCD developed specifically for this model.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[iLike launches ad platform, pushes play on Rhapsody deal]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=iLike_launches_ad_platform_pushes_play_on_Rhapsody_deal</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=iLike_launches_ad_platform_pushes_play_on_Rhapsody_deal</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:32:16 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Entertainment</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=iLike_launches_ad_platform_pushes_play_on_Rhapsody_deal</guid>
<description><![CDATA[iLike, the social music service that rose to popularity with the launch of Facebook's developer platform last year, is getting bigger. The company announced that membership has surpassed 30 million users, and that it'll soon be getting the buzz out even more by letting developers put music on their sites through an iLike application programming interface.But more importantly (i.e. on the money front), iLike has launched an ad platform specifically geared toward bands and concert<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Facebook Gets A Facelift, Rolls Out New Interface]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Facebook_Gets_A_Facelift_Rolls_Out_New_Interface</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Facebook_Gets_A_Facelift_Rolls_Out_New_Interface</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 12:26:12 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Facebook_Gets_A_Facelift_Rolls_Out_New_Interface</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Facebook is ready to roll out its latest ideas in terms of design, features and functionally, by inviting members of the Facebook community to try out the new version of the site, in limited numbers at first. The new design has been under development since early this year, with the involvement of over 100,000 users who offered suggestions regarding the layout and new features.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Apple shows off first China store, divulges retail plans]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apple_shows_off_first_China_store_divulges_retail_plans</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apple_shows_off_first_China_store_divulges_retail_plans</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:39:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apple_shows_off_first_China_store_divulges_retail_plans</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Apple allowed a sneak peek at its flagship store in Beijing on Thursday, along with a glimpse of its China strategy.The two-level store store will open July 19 in Beijing's Sanlitun entertainment district at 10 a.m., Apple's first in China and its 219th worldwide.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[More Browser-Based Virtual Worlds: The Electric Sheep Company Releases WebFlock]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=More_Browser-Based_Virtual_Worlds_The_Electric_Sheep_Company_Releases_WebFlock</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=More_Browser-Based_Virtual_Worlds_The_Electric_Sheep_Company_Releases_WebFlock</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:33:36 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=More_Browser-Based_Virtual_Worlds_The_Electric_Sheep_Company_Releases_WebFlock</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Sibley Verbeck is moving past Second Life. The CEO of the Electric Sheep Company has made a lot of money creating virtual islands in Second Life for big brands such as CBS, Showtime, and Intel. But now he is ready to bring those virtual worlds to the Web in regular browsers. Today, he is releasing WebFlock, a Flash-based 3-D virtual world application he is offering as a hosted software service.<br/><br/>3 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Gmail Tries to Be Less Creepy, Fails]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Gmail_Tries_to_Be_Less_Creepy_Fails</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Gmail_Tries_to_Be_Less_Creepy_Fails</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:31:45 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Gmail_Tries_to_Be_Less_Creepy_Fails</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Gmail, Google's powerful web based email service, announced some changes to its contact management features today. Contact management has for some time been a contentious matter among Google Account holders - the company does strange and mysterious things with your email contacts, including tying them in to some other applications without anyone's permission.Today's new changes failed to alleviate those concerns, perhaps making the situation even less clear than it was before.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Google Docs adds templates]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Google_Docs_adds_templates</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Google_Docs_adds_templates</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:28:07 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Google_Docs_adds_templates</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Steps up battle with Office softwareIn a bid to attract more users to its free online file editing service, Google has added templates to allow simple creation of the more mundane documents.Often a mainstay for the more repetitive or novel tasks on such programmes as Microsoft Word or Excel, like printing mailing labels or invitation cards, Google has unleashed its own piece of the action.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thailand's southern separatist movement over, claim supposed rebels]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Thailands_southern_separatist_movement_over_claim_supposed_rebels</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Thailands_southern_separatist_movement_over_claim_supposed_rebels</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 07:12:41 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>World</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Thailands_southern_separatist_movement_over_claim_supposed_rebels</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Thailand's long-simmering southern separatist movement that has claimed more than 2,700 lives in the past four years is over, a self-proclaimed spokesman for the movement announced Thursday in a dubious Thai army-controlled TV broadcast. 'We want to see peace and stability in the region,' said an alleged spokesman claiming to speak for 11 underground southern separatist groups in a broadcast aired mid-day Thursday on the army-run TV5.<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Adeona an Open Source system for tracking the location of your lost or stolen laptop]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Adeona_an_Open_Source_system_for_tracking_the_location_of_your_lost_or_stolen_laptop</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Adeona_an_Open_Source_system_for_tracking_the_location_of_your_lost_or_stolen_laptop</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:51:59 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Adeona_an_Open_Source_system_for_tracking_the_location_of_your_lost_or_stolen_laptop</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Adeona is the first Open Source system for tracking the location of your lost or stolen laptop that does not rely on a proprietary, central service. This means that you can install Adeona on your laptop and go - there's no need to rely on a single third party. What's more, Adeona addresses a critical privacy goal different from existing commercial offerings. It is privacy-preserving. This means that no one besides the owner (or an agent of the owner's choosing) can use Adeona to track a lapt<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Royally Squeezed]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Royally_Squeezed</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:49:16 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Miscellaneous</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Royally_Squeezed</guid>
<description><![CDATA[The lawn was a perfect emerald green, the roses were in lush bloom and the palace - well, it is Buckingham Palace, and as I trooped through the entrance galleries last week, it looked polished and elegant. But these are not the best of times for the Windsors: Queen Elizabeth II is reportedly short on cash to redecorate the Palace's State Rooms, which haven't been spruced up since the Queen took the throne in 1952.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Apples sues over imitation Mac]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apples_sues_over_imitation_Mac</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apples_sues_over_imitation_Mac</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:45:58 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apples_sues_over_imitation_Mac</guid>
<description><![CDATA[San Francisco - Apple has sued a small computer-maker for selling Intel-based computers that are pre-installed with the Apple operating system, The Wall Street Journal reported Tuesday. Psystar Corp began offering the Mac clones in late April for around 600 dollars, a significant discount compared to Apple-branded machines.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[MobileMe says sorry with a month of free service]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=MobileMe_says_sorry_with_a_month_of_free_service</link>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 16:43:27 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=MobileMe_says_sorry_with_a_month_of_free_service</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Less than a week after Apple's .Mac service became MobileMe, the development team is on its knees. Not because of the launch of MobileMe that crashed and burned, but in supplication before longtime sufferers subscribers of Apple's web services. We want to apologize to our loyal customers and express our appreciation for their patience by giving all current subscribers an automatic 30-day extension to their MobileMe subscription free of charge.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[James Brown Auction Approved By Judge]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=James_Brown_Auction_Approved_By_Judge</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=James_Brown_Auction_Approved_By_Judge</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:04:49 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Entertainment</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=James_Brown_Auction_Approved_By_Judge</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A South Carolina judge approved of an auction of James Brown's belongings in New York that will take place at a Christie's auction house next week.The estate of the late &quot;Godfather of Soul&quot; will start selling the musician's colorful clothing, extravagant costumes and handwritten lyrics on July 17. The sale of Brown's possessions has been tied up by feuding heirs and former business managers for the singer.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Sony launches new range of Vaio laptops]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Sony_launches_new_range_of_Vaio_laptops</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Sony_launches_new_range_of_Vaio_laptops</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:03:37 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Sony_launches_new_range_of_Vaio_laptops</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Sony is joining Intel's Centrino 2 launch party by launching four laptops based on the new processor.Centrino 2 is the first major refresh to the Centrino platform since it was launched in 2003 and the new chips offer better multimedia performance and lower power consumption. Wireless networking has been improved with 802.11n and optional WiMax support and there is an integrated graphics processor for handling heavy computations.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Samsung R710, R560 and R510 notebooks launch]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Samsung_R710_R560_and_R510_notebooks_launch</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Samsung_R710_R560_and_R510_notebooks_launch</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 13:02:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Samsung_R710_R560_and_R510_notebooks_launch</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Samsung has launched its new range of laptops that offer Intel's new Centrino 2 processor technology. The R710, described as a &quot;complete all rounder&quot;, is a 17-inch widescreen notebook that claims to deliver desktop performance in an lightweight and stylish design It has a high gloss black lid and &quot;Protect-o-Edge&quot; casing. Weighing 3.08kg, the R710 is apparently one of the lightest 17-inch notebooks in its class.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[iPhone 3G already unlocked]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=iPhone_3G_already_unlocked</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=iPhone_3G_already_unlocked</comments>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:59:24 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=iPhone_3G_already_unlocked</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Hackers do in days what previously took monthsThe iPhone 3G is a lot more open than the last iteration, which was locked up tight from unofficial third party applications.Although the new model is as watertight, the new App Store should convince a few hackers to make money off development rather than work on jailbreaking the device.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Thai school introduces special bathrooms for trans students]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Thai_school_introduces_special_bathrooms_for_trans_students</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Thai_school_introduces_special_bathrooms_for_trans_students</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:29:43 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Miscellaneous</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Thai_school_introduces_special_bathrooms_for_trans_students</guid>
<description><![CDATA[A secondary school in north eastern Thailand has designed a new bathroom for its growing community of transvestites.The &quot;transvestite toilet&quot;, designated by a human figure split into half man in blue and half female in red, has since been used since class started last month.&quot;I am so happy about this,&quot; student Vichai Sangsakul told Thailand's PBS news channel on Tuesday.&quot;It looks bad going to female restrooms. What would other people think?&quot;<br/><br/>2 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Microsoft unveils 60GB Xbox 360]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Microsoft_unveils_60GB_Xbox_360</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Microsoft_unveils_60GB_Xbox_360</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:26:40 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Microsoft_unveils_60GB_Xbox_360</guid>
<description><![CDATA[60GB for the price of 20GBMicrosoft has tripled the amount of storage on its Xbox 360 with a 60GB version which will sell at the current price of the 20GB model.The new unit will cost $349, while the 20GB will drop to $299 until stocks are depleted.&quot;We know that consumers need more and more space to store the digital content Xbox 360 offers, and we are giving it to them at no extra charge,&quot; said Albert Penello, director of Xbox product management at Microsoft.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[TokBox - Live Video calling]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=TokBox_-_Live_Video_calling</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=TokBox_-_Live_Video_calling</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:08:54 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=TokBox_-_Live_Video_calling</guid>
<description><![CDATA[TokBox • Super simple video calling• Nothing to download• Absolutely free<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Apple sells 1 million iPhones on launch weekend]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apple_sells_1_million_iPhones_on_launch_weekend</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apple_sells_1_million_iPhones_on_launch_weekend</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 18:06:16 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Apple_sells_1_million_iPhones_on_launch_weekend</guid>
<description><![CDATA[San Francisco - Despite activation problems that frustrated thousands of buyers, Apple sold more than 1 million iPhone 3G cellphones on the launch weekend of the hotly awaited communications device, the company said Monday. On Friday, the phone went on sale in 21 countries - Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Britain and the US...<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[20 Cool IPhone Apps]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=20_Cool_IPhone_Apps</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=20_Cool_IPhone_Apps</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:10:21 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=20_Cool_IPhone_Apps</guid>
<description><![CDATA[While the iPhone can't heal lepers or turn water into wine, it can help you do a lot of other useful things, such as sharing high-resolution videos, diagnosing your own illnesses and even creating your own virtual life form! With Apple's iPhone App Store due to go online today, we decided to take a look at some of the more interesting third-party programs, applications and Web sites that have been developed to help make your iPhone an integral tool for both work and fun.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Palm makes Treo 800w official]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Palm_makes_Treo_800w_official</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Palm_makes_Treo_800w_official</comments>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 12:08:28 CDT</pubDate>
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<category>Consumer Electronics</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Palm_makes_Treo_800w_official</guid>
<description><![CDATA[At long last, Palm announces their &quot;most business-friendly&quot; phone yet.  The 800w is destined for Sprint and packs Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.1.  It is packed with goodies, like EV-DO rev A, WiFi and GPS.  Hoohah! Palm and Sprint suggest it surfs the web and downloads emails at broadband speeds.  It features an innovative one button on WiFi and a 320x320 display.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[How to Get the iPhone 2.0 Upgrade Right Now - For Free]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=How_to_Get_the_iPhone_2-0_Upgrade_Right_Now_-_For_Free</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=How_to_Get_the_iPhone_2-0_Upgrade_Right_Now_-_For_Free</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 18:30:01 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>Software</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=How_to_Get_the_iPhone_2-0_Upgrade_Right_Now_-_For_Free</guid>
<description><![CDATA[You don't have to wait until tomorrow to get iPhone 2.0. You can download it and install it to a first-generation iPhone right now. iPhone 2.0 is the upgraded version of Apple's phone software. It includes a variety of new features, including App Store support (so you can install third-party applications and games), the ability to search through contacts, and more. It will be pre-installed on the new iPhone 3G when that becomes available at 8 a.m.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Israel 'ready to act' over Iran]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Israel_ready_to_act_over_Iran</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Israel_ready_to_act_over_Iran</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 14:40:53 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>dude</dc:creator>
<category>World</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=Israel_ready_to_act_over_Iran</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Israel's defence minister has warned of his country's readiness to act against Iran if it feels threatened. Ehud Barak, speaking in Tel Aviv, said Israel had &quot;proved in the past that it won't hesitate to act when its vital security interests are at stake&quot;. He spoke as Iran's testing of missiles that could reach Israel stoked tensions between the two, and with the US.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[MobileMe now live, ready for you]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=MobileMe_now_live_ready_for_you</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=MobileMe_now_live_ready_for_you</comments>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 07:08:59 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=MobileMe_now_live_ready_for_you</guid>
<description><![CDATA[Hello MobileMe, goodbye .Mac (and good riddance). Apple's synchronization and web application solution for your Macs, PCs, iPod touch or iPhone is now live. Push eMail, push contacts, and push calendar and a new suite of web applications are now yours for the taking. You know, after you hand over $99 for the first year or $149 for a one-year family subscription.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[BMW to Lease 490 All-electric Minis to Californians]]></title>
<link>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=BMW_to_Lease_490_All-electric_Minis_to_Californians</link>
<comments>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=BMW_to_Lease_490_All-electric_Minis_to_Californians</comments>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 13:36:32 CDT</pubDate>
<dc:creator>guru</dc:creator>
<category>Sci/Tech</category>
<guid>http://www.youdude.net/story.php?title=BMW_to_Lease_490_All-electric_Minis_to_Californians</guid>
<description><![CDATA[BMW is preparing a new &quot;green&quot; variant of its popular MiniThe fuel economy/eco-friendly push is in full effect these days in the auto industry. BMW is looking to boost its efforts in this field with a new variant of its popular Mini in the U.S. market. According to Automotive News, BMW has plans to lease 490 all-electric Minis to California residents. Ten additional vehicles will be used on the auto show circuit to showcase BMW's prowess in zero-emissions vehicles.<br/><br/>1 Vote(s) ]]></description>
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