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eBay Bans Sellers from Using Google Checkout

eBay is banning sellers from requesting payment through Google Checkout. The online auction giant updated its Safe Payments policy this week to add Google’s new payment service, Google Checkout to its list of online payment methods not permitted on eBay.
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Remotely Enable Remote Desktop

Remote desktop is a nice feature of Windows 2003, XP, and 2000 server that lets you remotely login to, and work on the system as if you were there. Many times you find that you need it enabled - but the machine you are trying to access is far across your network where it is [...]


BBC website shows World Cup games

All of the BBC’s 2006 World Cup matches will also be broadcast exclusively live on the BBC Sport website. The service will be available to UK broadband users and will mirror terrestrial and interactive coverage.
In addition there will be four-minute highlight packages from every single game of the tournament on demand. [Link: BBC [...]


Clip and collect the web with Google Notebook

Google Notebook gives you an online “notebook” where you can organize all your research, add personal notes to it, and share it with others. Google Notebook surfs along quietly with you as you browse, letting you clip and annotate whatever text, images, and links that help answer your question, all without ever leaving the webpage [...]


All Your Google In One Place

It’s not pretty, but it sure is useful. Simply Google is a roundup of every Google search and service out there on one convenient page; includes such Googly goodies such as Google Blogs, Google Fun, and Google Downloads.
SimplyGoogle.com [via lifehacker.]

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041406 -Whats new

Google calendar
Google just released a beta of it’s online calendar. Google now really knows all about us.

Boot Camp
Boot Camp lets you install Windows XP on your Mac. Once you’ve completed Boot Camp, simply hold down the option key at startup to choose between Mac OS X and Windows.

Firefox 2.0 Alpha is here!
If you can’t wait [...]


Screenshot Captor

We all need to take screenshots now and then, and there’s no shortage of utilities to make that task easier and more efficient. One good choice that also happens to be free is Screenshot Captor, which includes a wide range of features, including the ability to capture preset regions of the screen, set a [...]


Tuesdays - Check this shit out!

Check this shit out! Microsoft Messing Up! Skype 2.0 Beta Podcast Hijacked 2 Million Downloads! TiVo Rolls Podcast Out! SF Weekly Craigslist Article Geek Gifts under a $100.00 Cablevision Breaks Ranks! Two Windows Security Bugs [...]