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News - Useful Links Monthly, 31 August 2010


Aerospace News

Air Force team launches first advanced satellite

IBEX Spacecraft Finds Discoveries Close to Home

NASA's Dancing Robot Busts a Move

Jumping the shark: the Innespace Seabreacher X - Gizmag

Fermi Detects 'Shocking' Surprise from Supernova's Little Cousin

Galactic Super-Volcano in Action

NASA's LRO Reveals 'Incredible Shrinking Moon'

NASA Announces Commercial Crew Initiative Forum

Hurricane Katrina: A Satellite Retrospective

Japanese Spacecraft Approaches Venus

NASA Announces High School Competition for Future Engineers: Teams to Design Software for Small Satellites on the International Space Station

NASA's Kepler Mission Discovers Two Planets Transiting the Same Star

Supersonic Private Jet by Aerion will Change Aviation As We Know it

NASA moves historic images into Flickr archives (photos) - CNet

Cluster Collisions Switch on Radio Halos


Useful Downloads

Buzz Folders Free - Easy folder finder - Infinity Cube Software

Ad-Aware Free Internet Security - Lavasoft

LogMeIn Free - Control your home PC remotely

UltraVNC (32-bit version) - Support a remote PC from yours (comes in 64-bit too)

Bat Country - Free font by Loboarches

Hommage à Escher - Free font by Frodo7

CintaNotes Free Personal Notes Manager - Cinta Software

Dropbox Basic - Synchronize between multiple computers and the Web

Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware Free - Running it weekly helps - Malwarebyte Corp.

Partition Wizard Home Edition - Must-have utility - MiniTool

Windows Layout Manager (WiLMa) - Command line support for Windows Layout Manager - Ignytion


General Computer Articles

Article - Firefox 4 Previewed - InformationWeek

Article - Quick Fixes for Internet Annoyances - PCWorld

Article - Facebook Clickjacking Attack Spreading Through Share Button - InformationWeek

Article - New Firefox 4 beta unveils tab manager, sync - ComputerWorld

Article - How to stop Facebook friends from tracking you - WashingtonTechnology

Article - Gmail Offers Free Phone Calls - InformationWeek

Article - Windows and Linux servers grow at Unix's expense - ComputerWorld

Article - Google Launches Real-Time Search Homepage and New Tools - HubSpot

Article - The cyberattack that awakened the Pentagon - Federal Computer Week

Article - Automate Your Home With Four Easy Projects - PCWorld

Article - The Perfect PC: Don’t Buy It, Build It - PCWorld

Article - DARPA unveils program to develop autonomous robots - Federal Computer Week

Article - Frequently Asked Photo Questions for August - PCWorld


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