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Enlarge textPersonal-finance website Mint will be picking up not one but two 2009 Webby Awards.
topTwitter can be entertaining, and useful - and, really, who doesn't like the illusion, from time to time, of lots of company?
Why e-books look so ugly (and no, it's not just the unnecessary hyphen)
As books make the leap from cellulose and ink to electronic pages, some editors worry that too much is being lost in translation.
How gadgets lose their magic
Steven Levy muses on Arthur C. Clarke's riff that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Would you actually use a netbook with Intel's Moblin 2.0 OS
Intel's Moblin 2.0 OS is designed specifically for netbooks, and marks the first time Matt Buchanan has ever been tempted to utter "wow" and "netbook" in the same sentence. Just watch.
As storefronts become vacant, ads arrive
Almost every category of advertising is declining precipitously in this economy, but there is one that is thriving.
A meeting in New York? Can't we videoconference?
Until about a year ago, Joe Sharkey used to scoff at the assertion, long made by the videoconferencing industry, that its high-end technology negated the need to get on an airplane and travel to a face-to-face meeting.
Kutiman remixes YouTube through Thru-You
Thru-You is the new album by Israeli funk musician Kutiman.
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