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Best of the Rest (3/27/2009)

by Thomas Houston on March 27, 2009 at 06:30 PM

There's a ton of great tech news happening out there every day, and unfortunately we just can't cover all of it. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey on the wild, wild Web:

  • joelaz, a flickr user, created a timelapse movie without a camera; he strung together snapshots from Google Street View in this ingenious video. [joelaz on flickr]
  • NoClose, a Windows tool, makes it harder to accidentally close applications, which, we admit, is something we do all too often. [DownloadSquad]
  • Here's a 'Guitar Hero' mod for those of you with a love for all things banjo and Appalachia. [psfk]
  • Between seemingly unavoidable coffee spills and a bad habit of snacking while typing, it's no surprise that our keyboards are dirty. geeksugar offers up 10 tips for keeping your gadgets clean. [geeksugar]
  • Reading thousands of feeds and countless news items daily is enough to make even the most hardened blogger go soft after awhile. Fortunately, every few weeks something will pop up that renews our faith in absurd products. This time, it's a Canon EOS 5D Mark II flash drive. [Engadget]
  • Urlesque pumps out its third podcast, and this week's topic is the best and worst celebrity twitters. [urlesque]
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