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2007 CyberNet Awards: Best Sites for Sharing

December 18th, 2007
16 Comments Written by Ryan

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For this installment of the 2007 CyberNet Awards we are taking a look at some of the Best Sites for Sharing files, data, and movies on the Internet. We managed to come up with three different sites that all play an important role in how CyberNet functions, and we therefore wanted to mention each of them.

Without further ado here are the best sites for sharing files, data, and movies...

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Firefox 3 Beta 2 Available - New Address Bar

December 18th, 2007
29 Comments Written by Ryan

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Over the next few days Mozilla will be making the official announcement that Firefox 3 Beta 2 is available, but you don't have to wait until then to get your hands on it! We've got an easy-to-use downloader below that puts you just one click away from downloading the latest version.

Don't expect Firefox 3 Beta 2 to contain mounds of new features though, because

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Mac OS X More Vulnerable than Windows

December 18th, 2007
13 Comments Written by Ryan

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George Ou, a writer over at ZDNet, will surely be getting some fan hate mail with his latest work of art. He was curious as to how Windows stacked up against Mac OS X in terms of the number of vulnerabilities, and using data from the impartial Secunia he managed to gather some rather interesting facts to say the least.

He counted up how many vulnerabilities there have been for Mac OS X

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Peggle and Sonic the Hedgehog Come to iPod

December 18th, 2007
2 Comments Written by Ashley

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About a month ago Ryan introduced me to Peggle, a game from PopCap Games.  He had been playing it and it looked like fun, so I decided I'd try it too.  Little did I know how addicting this game would turn out to be. MSNBC named Peggle as one of the "Top 5 most additive games of all time" this year, and I can

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Spam Eats 512 Terabytes each…

December 18th, 2007
6 Comments Written by Ashley

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Day! Hard to believe, isn't it? Spam eats 512 terabytes of space each and every single day. This is just an extremely rough estimate, and it's likely that it's in fact more than 512 terabytes each day.  Pingdom came up with this estimate after finding out that there are about 120 billion spam emails that pollute the web each day. Then they sampled the amount of spam that their office mail server got to

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The Reason Google Started GOOG-411

December 18th, 2007
7 Comments Written by Ryan

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I'm not sure how many of you have used the free GOOG-411 service before, but I've used it over a dozen times since its release. The speed and accuracy of the automated system is rather astounding, and the fact that you don't have to pay $1.25 just to get a phone number is what really catches people's attention.

Have you ever thought to yourself "how

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Three new features were introduced to Bloglines Beta last night that will make the experience just a bit better. As most of you know, Bloglines is one of the most popular web-based news aggregator services used by many. The folks over at Bloglines have said that they've been working hard to get "stocking stuffers" out to everybody for the holiday season. Just in time, stockings have been filled and this is what you'll find:

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