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The TechList: 02.06.09

Palm fans queue up, China cracks down

By (@tynan_on_tech)

June 2, 2009

palm pre sprint store tinycomb1. The Pre. First person lines up outside Sprint store, six days prior to sale of new Palm. Then again, he may just be a wino.

2. “Natal.” Microsoft tech controls Xbox using just your body. If they bundled it with the new Palm, they could call it the Pre-Natal.

3. Tetris. 25 years and 125 million copies later, we’re still stuck on level 3. Damn you, Alexey Pajitnov. Damn you to Hell.

4. China. Government blocks Twitter for 20th anniversary of Tiananmen Square. This is how revolutions begin: in 140 characters or less.

5. Twitter. Harvard study says microblog is mostly guys following guys. Next: proof that Twitter makes you gay.

Photo of wino–err, Palm enthusiast courtesy of TinyComb.






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