Weekly Digest for June 11th

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Shared Over 8,000 things have been blamed on my Cancer – drew olanoff dot com #BlameDrewsCancer – http://www.drewolanoff.com/post/119242836/over-8-000-things-have-been-blamed-on-my-cancer (via http://ff.im/3Gg0R)
— 9:31am via FriendFeed
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Shared YouTube – Leo Laporte Blows up at Mike Arrington on the Gillmor Gang – June 6, 2009
— 9:38am via FriendFeed
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Posted The Albanian Government twice offered the throne of Albania to a member of the English Cricket team. I just thought I’d mention that as an example of missed opportunities. Does any one have any other examples, apart from us giving away the USA of course.
— 9:55am via FriendFeed
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Shared Air France replaces speed sensors. Brazil says 2 bodies have been recovered.
— 10:13am via FriendFeed
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Posted Ex-spy chief warns of web dangers. Asked if the intelligence services could monitor every one in the country his reply was yes it would be possible but you would need so many people to be involved he wasn’t sure what anybody else would be doing. In other words we would all be watching everyone else.
— 10:23am via FriendFeed
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Posted UK ‘must log’ phone and web use. Who’s Watching You? will be broadcast Monday 8 June at 9pm on BBC Two and will also be available on BBC iPlayer .
— 10:29am via FriendFeed
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Posted Sadiq Khan MP: makes an announcement on Twitter.
— 10:34am via FriendFeed
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Posted Heads up for Parrotheads. Jimmy Buffet’s only UK concert July 5 Shepherds Bush. I have my tickets, how about you?
— 11:08am via FriendFeed
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Shared Marmots chedder bite. Mmm
— 12:20pm via FriendFeed
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Shared June 7 is National Chocolate Ice Cream Day. Enjoy. You have permission to indulge yourself.
— 3:31pm via FriendFeed
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Posted The Pirates Will Always Win, Says UK ISP.Charles Dunstone, head of UK ISP TalkTalk, effectively tells anyone who’s listening, but especially government ministers, to be very careful about initiating legislation that ultimately makes them look stupid.
— 3:42pm via FriendFeed
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Posted Is anyone who works at UK Seatwave on here? We’ve had massive problems with a seller and have had really bad service from you :( Birthday treat for my Mum is completely ruined. (via http://ff.im/3DsHp) Spreading this around will not do any harm. Please share and retweet.
— 7:05pm via FriendFeed
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Shared Twitter to verify accounts to prevent fake tweets. About time too.
— 11:51am via FriendFeed
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Shared Microsoft’s browser market share figures skewed, say opponents | 8 Jun 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
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Posted Ballmer Says Tax Would Move Microsoft Jobs Offshore (Update3) – Bloomberg.com
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Shared Jobs Ready to Return to Apple Helm – WSJ.com
— 12:18pm via FriendFeed
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Posted Recession takes its toll on the storage market | 5 Jun 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
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Posted Security fears hold back cloud computing | 5 Jun 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
— 12:23pm via FriendFeed
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Posted How quickly does your iPhone get updated via MobileMe? I added an entry to the address book on my MacBookPro about 4 hours ago. It’s in the MobileMe web address book but it still hasn’t been pushed to the iPhone. I’ve noticed similar delays in updating iCal entries too.
— 1:27pm via FriendFeed
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Posted June 8 is National Jelly-Filled Doughnut Day. What’s YOUR favorite filling?
— 5:41pm via FriendFeed
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Posted Stupid Windows. I downloaded IE8 into XP Pro, initiated the install from the downloaded exe file and what does it do? Starts downloading updates to IE 8. That’s before it’s even been installed. Can’t Microsoft ever get it’s act together? Why on earth isn’t the download the up to date version?
— 5:22pm via FriendFeed
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Shared Is it time to take tuna off the menu?
— 6:35pm via FriendFeed
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Published HP test Friendlee, a mobile social network.
— 9:03am via co.uk
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Posted HP test Friendlee, a mobile social network.
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Blog post: HP test Friendlee, a mobile social network. http://bit.ly/3mJNWL [#]
— 9:03am via Twitter
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Shared Government invites Lastminute.com founder Martha Lane Fox to act as digital champion. Part of the UK Governments drive to bring internet access to the estimated 17 million who are currently deprived of this important resource. They include the elderly, many of whom don’t really want it anyway, and the unemployed who probably can’t afford it.
— 12:18pm via FriendFeed
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Shared Brown to put MP expenses on the web with Berners-Lee’s help | 10 Jun 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
— 12:20pm via FriendFeed
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Posted US Coast Guard software aids search for ill-fated Air France wreckage | 11 Jun 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
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Posted MS Active Directory and IE fixes top priority, say security firms | 10 Jun 2009 | ComputerWeekly.com
— 12:23pm via FriendFeed
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Posted June 11 is National German Chocolate Cake Day. Where’s my cake?
— 2:07pm via FriendFeed
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Published iPhone OS3 on a 1st generation iPhone. Quick review.
— 4:48pm via co.uk
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Posted iPhone OS3 on a 1st generation iPhone. Quick review.
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Blog post: iPhone OS3 on a 1st generation iPhone. Quick review. http://bit.ly/2n1wA4 [#]
— 4:48pm via Twitter