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Host add-ons for Ubuntu 9.04 under VirtualBox should be installed directly from within Ubuntu via the software repository.
Meet Ubuntu 9.04
Critics are calling Ubuntu's 'Jaunty Jackalope' as slick and seamless as the Mac's OS X. We take a look and uncover Ubuntu 9.04's pitfalls and gotchas -- as well as its hidden delights.

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Chronicle of Foreign Lands, 1623, an explanation for the Chinese emperor of Matteo Ricci's world map of 1574. Library of Congress.
World Digital Library Launch
The Library of Congress and 32 partner institutions have launched the World Digital Library, a website that features unique cultural materials from libraries and archives from around the world.

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An extraordinary gathering of CIOs from the national intelligence and defense communities came together at the Armed Forces Communications & Electronics Association DC's monthly luncheon on April 13, 2009.
CIOs Of The CIA And Other U.S. Government Intelligence Agencies
At an intelligence community CIO panel hosted by AFCEA's Washington, DC chapter on April 13, 2009, many of the country's top intelligence agency CIOs shared their views on cloud computing, virtualization, and other IT matters. Panelists included CIOs from the FBI, CA, DoD, Homeland Security, NSA, and various other intelligence agencies.

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ABC's Web site offers full episodes of popular shows, many of them in high-def.
Kill Your Cable Bill Dead
Cable bills are climbing, but our free-TV plan will help you cut the cord and still cozy up to HDTV and streaming video. Read on to learn the tricks of the nearly-free-TV trade.

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The WGA600N from Lynksys is a gaming adapter that you add to your existing network. It may help speed things up, even if you're not using the network to play games.
7 Wireless Router Problems And How To Solve Them
Slow data speeds, dead spots, Wi-Fi that's AWOL -- don't replace that router yet -- first try these tips to overcome your 802.11x router headaches.

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Windows Sysinternals's AutoRuns tool lets you peek at what's being loaded when you boot.
Troubleshooting PC Problems When The Trouble Is Hidden
Some PC failures give no warning and no error messages. It's as if the operating system got mugged. But with patience, and a few guidelines, you can get your system up and running again.

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Project P.U.M.A. (Personal Urban Mobility and Accessibility)is GM and Segway's electric, two-seat prototype vehicle intended for urban use.
GM, Segway Roll 2-Seat, Electric Vehicle Prototype
Project P.U.M.A. combines several technologies demonstrated by GM and Segway, including electric drive, vehicle-to-vehicle communications, and lithium-ion batteries.

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How To Silence Facebook Chatterboxes
Facebook's redesign puts more information in your News Feed -- sometimes too much. Here's how to block updates from your noisiest friends without un-friending them entirely.

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Tesla's prototype all-electric Model S Sedan was unveiled March 27, 2009.
Tesla Unveils Its Model S All-Electric Sedan
Tesla all-electric five-seat, made-in-the-U.S., $50,000-plus car is slated to start production in late 2011.

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Boxes of used ink jet cartridges are received at HP's recycling facility outside Nashville. More than 1 million cartridges per month are processed here.
How HP Recycles Ink Jet Printer Cartridges
The deconstruction, separation, and decontamination of HP ink jet printer cartridges features digital imaging and a variety of software and hardware including some found-on-the-farm technology.

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Installing Windows 7 over Windows XP will force you to move the old OS into a subdirectory.
XP's Last Days: A Practical Guide
Users who shunned Vista and are clinging to XP until the release of Windows 7 -- still several months off -- can get the most out of the aging operating system by following these tips.

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Google Calendar, part of the Google Apps package. Google Gears uses your PC as an offline data storage repository for Web apps accessed through your browser.
Office Outlaws: Free Applications For Productivity, Collaboration
Allowing users free reign to download free Google Gears, Adobe AIR, and other Web-based apps can upset the delicate balance between enterprise core applications and the operating system. It can also have a positive impact on business strategy.

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Amazon's Kindle App For iPhone Puts Books In Your Pocket
Amazon has introduced free software that brings the best of its Kindle e-book reader to the iPhone and iPod Touch. The app is a great e-book reader, although it has a few glitches. Take a tour in our image gallery.

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The Windows Live family of downloads replace many of the apps that were omitted from Windows 7 for the sake of space.
Enhancing Windows 7: Must-Have Apps
In contrast to the bloated Vista, Microsoft's Windows 7 runs light and lean. Maybe too lean. But apps like Notepad2, Irfanview, Clonezilla, and Songbird can make the next operating system sing -- without weighing it down.

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Windows 7 Deep Dive
Windows 7 Deep Dive
Microsoft Powerpoints spotlight the enterprise-oriented features of Windows 7.

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The new Safari browser from Apple, now available in its first public beta, boasts a cleaner user interface, and tabs above the address bar, like Google Chrome.
Apple Safari 4 Steals Features From Google Chrome, Firefox, Opera
The latest version of the Apple Web browser copies features already available on Google Chrome, Firefox, and Opera -- and looks great doing it.

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The device that spawned a generation of touchscreen devices. Touch goes beyond slapping a nice, large display onto a phone and making it work with your fingers. The user interface has to be intuitive, and Apple's design exemplifies this.
Touch Makes A Grab Beyond Mobile
Touch is not only becoming an important trend in mobile phones, but it is also showing up on laptops, desk-bound phones and other devices. Will there be nothing that touch doesn't, er, touch?

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Windows 7 Beta
A visual tour of how to install Microsoft's next operating system on a PC, with a look at the features included in Vista's successor.

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