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Sharesight New Zealand - your Online Share Portfolio Manager

Sharesight Australia - your Online Share Portfolio Manager

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Build your iPhone a dock from its own box

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As the product of frugal New England Yankees, I like items that multi-task. If said item is something that could…
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Quake Live For Mac Launches Tomorrow
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cool!

August 17, 2009 6:00 AM

Speaking at the QuakeCon 2009 event id CEO Todd Hollenshead recently revealed that Quake Live will finally be released on August 18 for Mac and…
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No soup for you

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Soup Nazi awesomeness
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Ebay warns of Skype shutdown

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Is Ebay even capable of developing p2p software? They seem too big to develop anything like that.
Intellectual property disputye drags on
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Pro Git

This is the website for the Pro Git book, written by Scott Chacon and published by Apress. Here you can find the full content of the book, a blog with tips and updates about Git and the book and open…
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DMC-TZ7GN

This looks like a very cool camera. Records HD video too.
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The Cathedral and the Pirate

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Interesting article, worth a read.
The impact of the Google Chrome OS, told through (probably excessive) metaphor.
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First Person UI: Nearest Tube

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That’s incredible!
One of the first first person UI apps to go live in the iPhone AppStore. Nearest Tube tells Londoners where their nearest tube station is via their iPhone’s…
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INPA Passport Record Bureau. Find your passport in our international passport database

Welcome to the World Passport Record Bureau web site - where you can…
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git ready » learn git one commit at a time
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Deploying Acts as Solr on Tomcat with Rails

At Radio NZ we have a number of small Rails applications that need really good search. In several cases we want field-based searching.e.g. title:”A Blog Post”to look only in the field ‘title’ for “A…
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Speed test comparing iPhone 3G, 3GS, and Palm Pre has surprising results
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Surprising results? Hardly!

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Gadget fans can fight endlessly about which device is faster than which, without resolution or relief. Fortunately for the…
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Continuous Integration for Rails Project | IN-SRC Studio
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Tunnelling SSH over HTTPS to access Github