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Save the Internet! (PCMag.com/Lance Ulanoff)
The ISPs are talking about replacing flat rates with per-gigabyte fees and killing everything we love about the Internet.

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dvGarage, led by Alex Lindsay, is a source for training the next generation of Visual Media Artists.

TWIT (this WEEK in TECH) Podcast

Those of you who have missed TechTV's ScreenSavers programming, will be happy to know that some of the hosts are involved in weekly TWiT (this WEEK in TECH) podcasts. this WEEK in TECH was created by Leo Laporte. Kevin Rose (mainstream content Blog and his web-based tech network, Revision3) Patrick Norton and Leo are principals in TWiT LLC. Leo will host the shows and will be joined each week with a rotating cast of TWiTs---all former TechTV hosts.

BUZZ Out Loud

Buzz Out Loud is CNET's "podcast of indeterminate length," featuring Tom and Molly's entertaining, sometimes caustic, and always skeptical take on technology news. This daily podcast features commentary, guests, and phone calls and e-mail from our listeners. And they send you links to everything they talk about in their Buzz Out Loud newsletter.

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Short Takes

GreenDisk
Now there's one place for you to dispose of everything from a CD to a PC and most of the technotrash items in between. (Many of which contain your private information.)

Furl It! is an online social bookmarking site which is part of the Looksmart family of web sites This is a great resource if you have more than one computer and have a multitude of bookmarks. Furl uses a bookmarklet to enable easy bookmarking. There are several ways to save items or pages to your Furl account; users of Internet Explorer have more options than other browser users, including a toolbar, which allows the user to save any page (including those which are password protected). You can categorize your pages or topics with Furl's built in topic list or create a new one. Items or pages may also be categorized as private; otherwise, your pages are shared among other Furl users. Furl users can subscribe to other Furl users and these subscriptions produce headlines in the users account when a new bookmark is added. Furl's home page includes "Today's Popular Items" and "Latest Entries."