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All About Google (INFOGRAPHIC) (1,934 diggs) Everything about Google from how they make all their cash, to the composition of their workforce, to tidbits about Google's culture (a Googler n00b: Noogler)

HTML5 Knocks Out Adobe Flash in Reader Vote (833 diggs) A few weeks ago, tensions between Adobe and Apple rose to all-time highs after Apple prominently left Flash off of the iPad. A lashing by Steve Jobs, calling Adobe lazy and Flash buggy didn’t help matters at all.

The Best Way To Customize Your Desktop: 3 Top Apps Compared (445 diggs) Just as you have one heart, and one brain, your Windows installation comes with but one desktop. Sure, you can change the look of this digital meeting space by applying new wallpapers, or adding sidebars and widgets, or letting Windows 7 do all that automatic stuff that it does every ten minutes or so. But that's not really changing the desktop!

Google Search Accounts For 9% Of All Pageviews On The Mobile (251 diggs) In their January 2010 State of the Mobile Web report, Opera Software looked at social networking on the mobile Web and concluded that Facebook dominated that aspect by a margin throughout 2009, while Twitter was the fastest-growing.

15 Awesome Google Services You Never Knew Existed (891 diggs) Most of the mega company's services are either full blown web applications readily available to the public, or secretly tucked away behind a door in the Google Labs. However, even those wearing their Public Beta scrubs are readily available to play with.

45+ Free Open-Source Software For Windows (533 diggs) List of some best and free open source software for windows. These software are licensed under Free Software Licenses and Open Source Licenses.

Places You Don't Want To Be Mayor Of On Foursquare (285 diggs) Since we’re tired of repeated 4sq updates from people at Starbucks, the mall, eating sushi, that indie record store, or the soup kitchen, we thought we’d look into the places that don’t seem to make the 4sq cut.

The Secret World of Private BitTorrent Trackers (974 diggs) Somewhere on the web is the ultimate music site. It has virtually every album, EP and single ever released in a variety of high-quality formats with insanely fast download speeds. You're probably not allowed in.

Google Mobile Shopper Android-app launched (Video) (303 diggs) The Google Shopping Android Application just launched on Android Market. What will you get when you have a combination of a Barcode Scanner by ZXing Barcode, Google's Google Goggles and the Shopping Tab onGoogle.com.

Google Voice releases new HowTo (and WhatIs) videos [VIDs] (335 diggs) Google Voice is a pretty incredible service, but not everyone understands what exactly it does (hint: it isn't VoIP - yet!). Google is hoping to remedy that with a fantastic series of videos which I've painstakingly collected for you to view.

30 Useful (and Unknown) Web Apps You Need to Bookmark! (1,820 diggs) To help you prepare for a future in the cloud, we've put together a list of 30 of our favorite web apps and services. We've tried to keep them on the lesser-known side, but a few of the classics have snuck their way in.

20 Years of Image Editing: Photoshop from 1.0 to CS4 (497 diggs) From its humble beginnings on a grad student's Mac Plus to its complete photo-editing domination, Photoshop has changed the world in 20 short years.

Pirated DVD vs. Legal DVD (9,403 diggs) Vote with your wallet...and your hard drive.

10 Hot Questions About Windows Phone 7, Answered (426 diggs) After years of watching its Windows Mobile operating system languish behind sexier products from archrivals Apple, Google, and Palm, Microsoft launched the Windows Phone 7 platform Monday morning.

20 Instant Upgrades to Make Chrome Better than Firefox (777 diggs) Move over Mozilla, and make room for Google Chrome. Why is that? To start with, Google recently added extension support to Chrome, which was previously only available in beta builds. Now that Google has given users the green light to install third-party add-ons, it's a brand new ballgame in the browser world.