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Access Your Xbox Live Profile & Friends List Right From Your iPhone

Xbox Live is a social place. It’s a place to get together with your closest friends and play some video games. Sure, there are many terrible people on Xbox Live. In fact, some of the scummiest people in the universe seem to find themselves there. Perhaps it’s the competitive nature of gaming, or the fact that these people don’t get out much, but either way, having a good group of friends to play with is so important.

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Share Files Between Your Computer & Your Android Device With Dropbox

Dropbox is an ingenious file storing and sharing tool. Not only can you upload files to your online Dropbox and share single files or entire folders, you can also install the Dropbox application on your computer, use it like a regular folder, and have all your files and sub-folders synced automatically.

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Transmit RSS Feeds By Sound Using Morse News [Windows]

There are a lot of really weird things that you can accomplish when you start combining different technologies that exist today. Today, you've got email, text messaging, RSS feeds, chat rooms, and countless other text-based methods to communicate. There are so many ways to communicate information to each other, that sometimes it's easy to forget all of the methods we've used in the past to communicate.

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Android Users Lose 1 Million To Malware In 2011 [News]

Have you ever wondered how severely malware impacts Android users? Lookout Mobile Security has an answer - one million dollars. According to Lookout, these ill-gotten gains generally come from malicious websites and apps that contain Trojans. Once installed, the software sends messages to premium-rate numbers and services.

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Secure Your Wireless Router In The Short Term By Assigning It An Aggressive Name

As more devices ship with wireless networking capabilities, it becomes increasingly important to have routers that are capable of handling connections from hardware such as tablets, laptops and mobile phones. The problem is that many routers still in use are perfectly good pieces of hardware, except for one drawback - they don’t support Wireless-N or offer advanced encryption such as WPA.

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Favo.rs: A Site For Getting & Granting Favors

One advantage of the Internet is that you can build relationships with a wide range of people from various demographics that you may never physically meet. Social network sites like Twitter and Facebook are worldwide Internet forums in which we can get news and information in a short amount of time. Now another community-based site called Favo.rs has come out of Beta release.

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3 Dead-Wrong, Yet Common Complaints About Unity & Ubuntu

Do you hate Ubuntu's new interface, Unity? Do you think Ubuntu is making a huge mistake by changing things, and will inevitably crash and burn because of this? There are good reasons to dislike Unity and the new Ubuntu. It's not yet ideal on multiple monitor setups, and some inevitable bugs came up. There are some wrong complaints out there, though. Here are three.

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10 Cool Uses Of Wolfram Alpha If You Read And Write In The English Language

It took me some time to wrap my head around Wolfram Alpha and the queries it uses to spout out those results. You have to dive deep into Wolfram Alpha to really exploit it to the hilt.So, if you read and write in English, come with me as we try to align a language and some computational logic to come up with data that could help us in our reading and writing.

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