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Foldershare to users: please enjoy our competitors

I just got an email from FolderShare the other day, here it is, emphasis mine:

Dear FolderShare user,
We’re contacting you to let you know what’s next for FolderShare, and to make you aware of some important changes.
In December, we plan to announce a product called Windows Live Sync. You can think of it as FolderShare 2.0. [...]

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Quantum of Solace review: (just) Three Stars

I’ve been brewing over QoS for a while now, and I’m ready to render judgement.
It wasn’t a great movie. It was very nearly not even good.
Let’s see… what went wrong?
Well: Casino Royale set an impossibly high bar, is the short version.
Casino Royale delivered (for Bond) realism and authenticity in its action sequences, a compelling and mildly [...]

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Fake Crowd Noise on Supermodel Finale?

Something completely, utterly annoying to me is the overdubbing of crowd noise.
I picked it quickly on Public Image Limited’s “live” version of Rise (on one EP or another), and watching the Make Me A Supermodel finale on 7 left me with a similar feeling.
Crowd shots showed happy clappers for the runway segment. But some signature [...]

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Searching for my old Quake 3 CD

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tags: Games, quake, simpsons

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Did Alonso Block Massa?

This video on YouTube shows what is reported to be the blocking incident.

If this is the video the stewards watched, well, it’s bullshit. I can understand Alonso’s frustration and Briatore’s now-apologized-for outburst.
I pity the FIA for having to stand behind the stewards on that call. That’s just crazy. Look at it!
After starting tenth, Alonso’s engine blew up before [...]

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Blatant SEO for “cbnccccccb/f n,ko o o9 0o og\hi”

Yes, while I slug my guts out trying to decide just how good the Saints Row demo is (I always feel uncomfortable without an apostrophe, but I guess You Kids can’t actually use apostrophes without getting confused), Darryn’s up to some shameless Search Engine Optimization for his new money-spinning phrase “cbnccccccb/f n,ko o o9 0o og\hi“. [...]

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