Monday, 27 September 2010

Don't Be Blinded By 'Gadget Lust'

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September 27, 2010
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Don't Be Blinded By 'Gadget Lust' These tips can help you avoid or escape the Reality Distortion Field (RTF) and make clear-headed decisions when buying new gear.
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What's Hot in Fall's Coolest Games From free-to-play fantasy epics to lightsaber-swinging action sequels, here are the most anticipated games of the new season.
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Mozilla Concept Phone Is a Glimpse of the Future Mozilla Labs is showing off a cutting-edge concept mobile phone developed by a designer in his free time.
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The 17 Most Dangerous Places on the Web The scariest sites on the Net? They're not the ones you might suspect. Here's what to watch for and how to stay safe.
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Wire Your Home for Ethernet Here's how to lay the nervous system for the ultimate home network by putting ethernet in walls throughout your house.
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Ten Fun, Free Fonts When "Arial or Times Roman?" becomes as dull a question as "paper or plastic?" it's time to find a font that will make your words pop. These attractive fonts range from stately Gothic blackletter to streaky Gonzo art homage. Some are easy to picture on movie posters, some on heavy metal concert tees, some on restaurant menus. None of them costs a dime.
NirLauncher NirLauncher gathers a cornucopia of small, useful tools and utilities from NirSoft into a simple, portable launcher. The ever-changing lineup of available tools can range from programmer tools to system utilities to password recovery utilities.
Advanced SystemCare Free Want to put your PC in tip-top condition, but don't want to pay for software to do it? Advanced SystemCare Free has a surprisingly full suite of system tools for a free program, and it puts them all within easy reach.
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Downloads: Editor's Collection
Ten Fun, Free FontsWhen "Arial or Times Roman?" becomes as dull a question as "paper or plastic?" it's time to find a font that will make your words pop. These attractive fonts range from stately Gothic blackletter to streaky Gonzo art homage. Some are easy to picture on movie posters, some on heavy metal concert tees, some on restaurant menus. None of them costs a dime.
Predatoric 2   1298 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Fonts
Predatoric 2 is a movie homage font that isn't afraid to hide in plain sight.
Mister Pablo   1471 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Fonts
This TrueType font enters the blackletter line-up with crisp styling, and an impressive past.
High Voltage   1195 Downloads  |  Free  |  Filed Under Fonts
Condensed width and crisp styling make this rocked-out TrueType script font look its best in the spotlight.
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