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Google Search’s New Interface Being Tested Now

12:13PM Jesus Diaz | The rumours published last week may be true after all: Google is testing a new search interface on random people, as these screenshots from Gizmodo reader Matt Karolian confirm. More »
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Windows 7 Student Deal Forgets About Tasmania

9:30AM Nick Broughall | It’s pretty easy to forget about Tasmania, all the way tucked down there at the bottom of the country. Hell, there’s even a bit of water separating them from the rest of us. Which is why I have nothing but understanding for Microsoft, who have conveniently forgotten about the country’s sixth state in their Windows 7 Student upgrade offer. More »
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Offline Gmail Gets Attachment Support

8:29AM Sean Fallon | According to Google, one of the most requested features for offline Gmail users was the ability to include attachments in emails. Well, that problem has been solved. More »
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The Declaration Of Independence Recreated In Google Wave

1:18AM Danny Allen | So you’ve scored an invite and watched the videos, but still confused about Google Wave? Google’s latest explanatory tactic: recreate famous documents to showcase Wave’s features. Here’s the United States Declaration of Independence, complete with edits from the founding fathers. More »
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Queensland MP Taking The Fight To Atkinson’s R18+ Games Ratings Refusal

11:46AM Nick Broughall | It’s all well and good for us consumers to bitch about the lack of an R18+ rating in video games, but it’s another thing altogether when politicians start doing it for us. The Hon Kate Jones MP has sponsored a government petition up in Queensland to bring change to the current classifications scheme. More »
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iPhone And Android Are Taking Over The (Mobile) Internet

8:31AM John Herrman | So, what does it take to snatch a combined 75 per cent of US mobile internet traffic? Two operating systems, a handful of phones and one great browser core. More »
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The Definition Of Evil: Microsoft’s Search Wars Hurt Us All

5:32AM Brian Lam | Microsoft may pay Murdoch to de-list from Google. If it happens, it sets a bad precedent. Imagine if all the world’s content is exclusive to some engines and we have to search them all to find what we want? Hell! More »
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Wikipedia’s Brain Drain

3:40AM Matt Buchanan | The decay of time, bitter infighting, and the increasing scope and strength of regulations slowly strangle the life out of Wikipedia, with editors – its braintrust – fleeing in droves, even as traffic at the world’s fifth most-popular website keeps growing. More »
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Microsoft Might Pay Murdoch To De-List From Google

12:21AM Danny Allen | Last week I joked that Microsoft paying big sites to de-list from Google would never fly – but it just might happen. We know Rupert Murdoch is thinking about de-listing News Corp content, and now Microsoft may provide an incentive. More »
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How Do You Hide From The Internet?

5:00PM Rosa Golijan | Wired writer Evan Ratliff spent 27 days in constant fear of getting caught as a small army of amateur and professional investigators hunted him. He had a bounty on his head and the internet nipping at his heels. More »