Calacanis: Top Digg Users Are Getting Paid By a PR Firm

According to Jason Calacanis, "a significant PR/marketing firm has confirmed that they had a number of the top 50 users on digg now on the payroll."

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Add Text Bubbles To Videos (YouTube, MetaCafe, GoogleVideo and others..)

Brand new Israeli startup BubblePLY has created an easy tool for adding text or link comic-book style bubbles to videos from popular video sharing sites. Tell it the link to a video on YouTube, Google Video, Metacafe and others, and then add your own content. The video is saved and can be shared via a link or embedding on a web page.

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Most Amazing Guitars You Will Ever See!

From unconventional instrument luthier Brian Eastwood, comes a collection of some of the fanciest, creative, and most outlandish guitars ever built. My personal favorites, are the Benders, and the VoxAmp guitar.

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Muscle and Bone From an Ink-jet Printer

A Pittsburgh-based research team has used an innovative inkjet system to print unique "bio-ink" patterns that directed adult muscle-derived stem cells from mice to differentiate into both muscle cells and bone cells.

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Wicked scary walking table!!!

I found this thanks to the other crazy table that hit Digg today... This thing scares the crap out of me, I wouldn't want it anywhere near me!!

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Wikipedia Founder Giving It Away For Free

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales said on Monday his for-profit company, Wikia Inc., is ready to give away -- for free -- all the software, computing, storage and network access that Web site builders need to create community collaboration sites.

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The Librarian's Ultimate Guide to Search Engines

Most searchers are very inefficient, and use only a tiny fraction of the operators and tools available to them. This is a detailed guide to becoming a "power searcher".

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Mining the Deep Web: Search Strategies That Work

The Deep Web contains valuable resources not easily accessible by automated search engines but readily available to enlightened searchers. Here's how to become one.

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How to Turn an Ordinary Photo Into an Extraordinary Photo

A simple Photoshop tutorial that will show you how to liven up an old image and transform it from ordinary picture to an Extraordinary photo!

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101 Ways to use Google's New Website Optimizer

Google has just released a powerful tool that allows you to test changes to your website. Here are 101 tips to improve your web site based on the information it reveals.

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Blu-Ray for the PS3 was a "mistake"

Forcing PS3 punters into buying a Blu-Ray format player with their consoles might be backfiring on Sony.

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Piratebay strikes back - blocks Swedish ISP!

The Swedish ISP that decided to block allofmp3.com a couple of days ago didn't know what they had coming. Now they're being blocked by Piratebay and The Pirate Party are calling for other sites to do the same.

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iTunes sales 'collapsing'

iTunes, has experienced a collapse in sales revenues this year according to Forrester Research. While the iTunes service saw healthy growth for much of the period, since January the monthly revenue has fallen by 65 per cent, with the average transaction size falling 17 per cent.

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Top 25 Food Hacks

Hacks...tasty, tasty hacks...

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New User Interface coming to Apple's Leopard, dubbed "Illuminous"

Relatively unknown Apple Gazette is claiming that Apple will be replacing Aqua with a new user interface supposedly dubbed "Illuminous," which will be previewed at MacWorld 2007.

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