Fun links for Friday Sept. 4
Fridays are customarily slow news days and the weekends aren’t all that promising for interesting reads as well. Here are some of my favorite links over the past week which you may have missed.
The Onion Beats Investigative Journalism On Google News
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/09/03/the-onion-beats-investigative-journalism-on-google-news/
Avoiding Apple’s Ivory Tower
You don’t have to shell out big bucks for a back-to-school computer.
http://www.forbes.com/2009/08/26/apple-dell-fujitsu-technology-college-money-builder-09-laptops.html?feed=rss_technology
Photos: How the Wright brothers landed an Army deal
http://news.cnet.com/2300-11386_3-10001413-1.html?tag=mncol
NFL bans tweeting before, during, after games
http://news.cnet.com/8301-17939_109-10322904-2.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
How to Use Windows XP’s Computer Management Tool
http://pcsplace.com/windows-xp/how-to-use-windows-xps-computer-management-tool/
America, a nation obsessed with tech
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10797_3-10332910-235.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard: the Ars Technica review
http://arstechnica.com/apple/reviews/2009/08/mac-os-x-10-6.ars