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NORAD Santa Tracker Tells You Where the Big Guy Is on the Big Night [Holidays] »

Somebody needs to keep track of Santa Claus as he makes his way around the globe Christmas Eve, and, once again, NORAD has stepped up to the plate. This year they’re providing radar coverage and up-to-the-minute info on his every move.
Volunteer military personnel work into the wee hours of the night tracking St. Nick on [...]

Lessons Learned from a Hacked Google Account [Security] »

Digital Inspiration is an oft-linked blog here at Lifehacker, and its author is a very savvy digital worker. That said, Amit Agarwal learned a lot about safety precautions when both his Gmail and Google Apps accounts were hacked into.
Agarwal’s not entirely sure about how his accounts were broken into, given that he had strong passwords [...]

5 Twitter FAQs »

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December 14, 2009

My answers to 5 Twitter FAQs

Those of us who spend significant percentages of our public time talking about Twitter and social media, often hear the [...]

Five video game buying tips for parents »

Five video game buying tips for parents

Just as there are movies, TV shows and books that are inappropriate for young eyes, not all video games are ideal for players of all ages.
Granted, you already know this, thanks to widespread media coverage of many “Mature”-rated video games, such as the Grand Theft Auto series. I don’t [...]

Meet 3 More Awesome Startups From Le Web »

Paris-based entrepreneur Pascal-Emmanuel Gobry is covering the Le Web conference for us this year. Follow him on Twitter for more updates.
More cool startups from Le Web:
Stribe was the winner of the startup competition at Le Web. You may already know them from TechCrunch50, where they presented.
Stribe is a social network for [...]

The New Bootstrapping »

Christine Mason McCaull is one of several entrepreneurs Portfolio.com is following as part of the series The Great Global Adventure. All of the entrepreneurs will be blogging about their experiences. This is the third in the series of blogs from entrepreneurs.
When we started our most recent business, ClickMarkets (in shared office space with a decent [...]

Rough week for Perez Hilton – RIP Michael Jackson »

The question in coming years will be where were you when Michael Jackson died?
You cannot dismiss Michael Jackson’s impact to music. He was incredible. He was a triple threat with his voice, his dance and his charisma. There are alot of summaries now available of his discography, accomplishments, life.
Which now makes this post [...]

Getting Started on Twitter in Five Easy Steps »

With Oprah Winfrey and Ashton Kutcher bringing true celebrity status, social network Twitter is becoming more mainstream. Here is a quickstart guide to Twitter.