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100+ Remarkably Beautiful Twitter Icons And Buttons (711 diggs) Want to increase your Twitter Followers? Here is a huge compilation of the Top 100 Twitter Icons And Buttons that you can use on on your site to promote your profile.......

Wine 1.1.12 Released (860 diggs) The Wine development release 1.1.12 is now available.

Facebook nudity policy angers nursing moms (916 diggs) Web-savvy moms who breast-feed are irate that social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace restrict photos of nursing babies. The disputes reveal how the sites' community policing techniques sometimes struggle to keep up with the booming number and diversity of their members.

IE falls below 69% market share, Firefox climbs above 21% (2,315 diggs) Microsoft was not able to slow the market share loss of its Internet Explorer (IE) web browser in December. IE surrendered more than 1.5 points in December, according to Net Applications, while Firefox, Chrome and Safari posted substantial gains.

20 Weird Logos That Work (and Why They Do) (3,646 diggs) Logos are everywhere. Because of this, only a few can rise among the noise -- and often it's the more unique logos that are most memorable. Sometimes to be unique, you've also got to be weird. In this post, we showcase twenty lovably strange logos that work.

The year in IPv4 addresses: almost 200 million served (650 diggs) The world used 197 million new IPv4 addresses in 2008, leaving 926 million addresses still available. The US remains the biggest user of new addresses, but China is catching up quick.

Digg 2008: A Look Back (1,000 diggs) I’m sure you ’ll all agree that 2008 was a crazy year, so I thought I would take a moment to recap some Digg highlights. - Kevin

How To Run Linux From A USB Drive (1,056 diggs) Take Ubuntu or Fedora wherever you go. Nothing can beat having a great Linux distro installed on a super-fast hard drive, with all your favourite apps configured just how you like them and all your files at your fingertips.

ASIMO Humanoid Robot in Rose Parade (530 diggs) Honda’s Rose Parade float, a 49-foot replica of their ASIMO humanoid robot, the parade ’s first-ever hydrogen-powered fuel cell pace car, the Honda FCX Clarity, and a 1959 Honda Super Cub motorcycle kicked off the 120th Rose Parade on Jan. 1, 2009 in celebration of Honda’s 50th anniversary of U.S. operations.

Shouting at Hard Disks Increases Latency?! (1,655 diggs) Impressive demonstration that shows the concrete effect even a little disk vibration has on latency!

Electronics Recycling for the New Year (307 diggs) Electronics Recycling for the New Year

Five File-Sharing Predictions for 2009 | TorrentFreak (602 diggs) What will happen to BitTorrent users and their favorite sites in the new year? What will happen to the music industry ’s new efforts to combat piracy with the help of ISPs, and what about efforts to legalize file sharing? We asked guest columnist Janko Roettgers for his predictions for 2009.

Battle of the Touch-Screen Smartphones (575 diggs) The iPhone may have started the touch-screen smartphone trend, but these days, there's no shortage of competition. Which handset is right for you?

Apple Researching Gloves For Use With Multi-Touch Devices (548 diggs) The U.S. Patent & Trademark Office today released a patent application from Apple describing research into gloves that allow the wearer to operate electronic devices. Apple clearly intends for the glove to be used in conjunction with Multi-Touch devices such as the iPhone and iPod touch and to cover a much broader class of electronic devices.

8020 Media To Shut Down (358 diggs) In a fresh sign of the economic turmoil hitting publishing and the Internet, the company behind reader-supported photography journal JPG, 8020 Media, is shutting down.

Android G1 Phone is an Enticing Platform for App Developers (609 diggs) The free and open source software community has been waiting for the G1 cell phone since it was first announced in July. Source code for Google's Android mobile platform has been available, but the G1 marks its commercial debut. It's clearly a good device, but is it what Linux boosters and FOSS advocates have long been anticipating?

Source code of the file containing the Zune bug (2,660 diggs) Offending function starts at line 249.

Android netbooks on their way, likely by 2010 (871 diggs) The image above shows a netbook Asus EEEPC 1000H running on Google ’s mobile operating system Android. Huh? You thought Android was for mobile phones, right? Well, as we’ve written before, Google is planning to use Android for any device — not just the mobile phones.

TorrentFreak’s Top 10 Most-Read Articles of 2008 (485 diggs) TorrentFreak published 688 articles during the last year, a record for us. We ’d like to end 2008 with our latest chart which uniquely, is determined by you, our readers. Additionally, our three regular writers reveal their personal favorites from an eventful year.

Yahoo, Intel have high hopes for Internet TV (462 diggs) Yahoo and Intel built their success upon widespread use of personal computers, but the two companies hope products to be shown at next week's Consumer Electronics Show will mark the beginning of their Internet-fueled expansion to the world of TV as well.

Wikipedia saved! Surpasses fundraising goals! (3,014 diggs) A late Christmas present for Wikipedia: It has now enough money to fund its 2009 operations. What a nice way to start the new year! Congrats, guys!

10 Mac 911 resolutions (558 diggs) 10 Mac 911 resolutions

Mac web share nears 10% in December (591 diggs) In spite of fears of a late-year plunge, Apple has again beat its own market share record in December and now has a record 9.6 percent of web traffic as Microsoft's own influence continues to fall.

Modern and Creative Bookshelf Designs (PICS) (1,635 diggs) Modern bookshelves and creative shelf designs from all over the world.

The 10 Users You’ll Meet on Twitter (1,202 diggs) Twitter is undoubtedly becoming one of the fastest growing social media tools in existence. As it continues to expand, so too does the diversity of its user base. Whether you ’re new to Twitter, a veteran user, or someone that is just interested, here’s a list of the 10 people you meet on Twitter.