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  1. Jury foreman says Oracle wasn't even close in Oracle vs Google. ht.ly/b8Ams 7:05 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  2. Cool review of the Raspberry Pi. ht.ly/b8AiJ 6:30 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  3. Google beats Oracle. Now, what about Redmond? ht.ly/b8zWH 6:05 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  4. Google's evidence that MS has more of a problem with piracy than the movie studios - and they don't support SOPA. ht.ly/b8xJs 5:30 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  5. The end to anonymous comments coming to NY? ht.ly/b8vqD 5:05 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  6. German court: Motorola infringed Microsoft patents with option to send longer texts in a batch. ht.ly/b8svP 4:30 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  7. So, how's Tim Cook doing over at Apple? ht.ly/b8rRB 4:05 PM May 24th via HootSuite
  8. Sudo had a major security problem that's been fixed, and now you need to patch your system ASAP. ht.ly/b70Bc 5:30 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  9. Open source and "the street." ht.ly/b70qN 5:17 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  10. Jury says Google did not infringe Oracle patents. ht.ly/b6ZAF 4:56 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  11. Apple & Microsoft behind patent troll armed with thousands of Nortel patents. ht.ly/b6Yoa 4:27 PM May 23rd via HootSuite
  12. For the first time since 1998 Internet Explorer is kicked off its throne as the number one Web browser in the world. ht.ly/b3KDa 6:30 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  13. Interview with OpenOffice's Rob Weir on the new OpenOffice release. ht.ly/b3KvM 6:01 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  14. Debunking the Phoenix study's SOPA supporting evidence. ht.ly/b3BCQ 4:05 PM May 21st via HootSuite
  15. A computer running Android, only a little larger than a thumb drive, sells for $74. ht.ly/b1QNv 9:01 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  16. Why you shouldn't encrypt Linux partitions unless really needed. ht.ly/b1QDn 8:30 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  17. Wil Wheaton, aka Star Trek's Wesley Crusher, defends BitTorrent. ht.ly/b1Qts 8:05 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  18. Oh how the once mighty Mandrake/Mandriva has fallen... ht.ly/b1Q8L 7:30 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  19. Microsoft talks about Windows, from 1 through 8. ht.ly/b1PVl 7:05 AM May 21st via HootSuite
  20. The future of Skype on Linux... ht.ly/aXVxQ 8:05 AM May 17th via HootSuite
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