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Best of the Rest (5.4.09)

by Thomas Houston on May 4, 2009 at 07:30 PM

There's a load of great tech news happening out there every day, and, unfortunately, we just can't cover it all. Here are a few of the other noteworthy things we saw today on our never-ending journey through the wild, wild Web.
  • Sure, Super Mario Bros. was a big part of our childhood, but we never knew it could be this inspiring. Here are 10 artworks inspired by the world's most popular video game series. [Pixelated Geek]
  • According to a new report, BlackBerry's popular Curve 83XX series trumped the iPhone 3G in smartphone sales in the first quarter of 2009. [Engadget]
  • Unsatisfied with the results of your photo editing program's basic convert-to-black-and-white button? Photojojo offers up some tips to get away from those muddy shades of gray. [Photojojo]
  • Check the calendar recently? Yup, that's Mother's Day this Sunday staring you smack in the face. Fortunately, geeksugar offers up five great places to shop for moms, so you can avoid being empty-handed come May 10th. [geeksugar]
  • 'Myst,' the classic click-based puzzle game that took the computing world by storm back in the '90s, finally debuts on the iPhone. [Joystiq]
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