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Submission + - Digital Media Winners and Losers of 2006

Submitted by Anonymous Coward on Saturday December 23, 2006 @10:59AM

An anonymous reader writes: MP3 Newswire released its annual winners and losers in digital media for 2006. Winners include Azureus, the Pirate Bay, and YouTube. The losers list includes Streamcast, Captain Copyright (and his sidekick Lieutenant Lame), and the Online Guitar Archive. At the bottom of the post are links to past year's winners and losers lists.

Submission + - BBC Offering Programs on Internet

Submitted by

TheCybernator

on Saturday December 23, 2006 @06:16AM

TheCybernator writes: "BBC Offering Programs on Internet BBC has announced that hundreds of episodes of its popular programs will for the first time, be made available on a file sharing network. http://www.techtree.com/India/News/BBC_Offering_Pr ograms_on_Internet/551-78053-643.html"

Submission + - Horrible office Christmas parties, gifts,& bon

Submitted by

Ant

on Friday December 22, 2006 @06:48PM

Ant writes: "Neatorama shares a Slate Magazine story that asked its readers to submit reports of horrible office Christmas parties, gifts, and bonuses. Of nearly 200 submissions, they've chosen quite a few tales for The Corporate Scrooge Contest Results..."

Submission + - Send a name to Mars for Christmas

Submitted by space_elf on Thursday December 21, 2006 @10:09AM

space_elf writes: The Planetary Society has an interesting program just in time for Christmas, and just perfect for the persnickity someone in your life who seems to have everything. You can submit a name that will be written on a mini-disk and flown aboard the upcoming Phoenix mission to Mars. Included in the free (as in beer) service is a certificate to present to them as proof of their name going into space. Sorry folks, mothers-in-law are not allowed.

Submission + - Wii-fi Antenna Mods and Browser Hacks Part Deuce

Submitted by twistedmoney66 on Thursday November 30, 2006 @02:41PM

twistedmoney66 writes: The Wii has a nice Broadcom 802.11b/g card with two antennas to ensure the best possible signal whether it is laying down or standing up. That's great for most people, but what if your wireless signal is just not powerful enough to surf via your hacked up Wii browser. InformIT.com decided to answer this question with the Wii-fi external anntenna mod that can be used to upgrade that 1.87dBi internal antenna into something a bit more powerful, not to mention amusing to see.

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