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Canon violates journalistic ethics...twice

Earlier this year the National Football League (NFL) announced new "security" rules requiring that all professional photographers wear NFL-issued red vests or lose their stadium access. What the photographers discovered was that these NFL-issued vests also carried the Canon logo, and that has led to outrage and protests across the professional community. Turns out that outrage was justified.… Read more

Ten open-source alternatives you need (CNet Crave Blog)

The team at Crave.co.uk put together a collection of ten free open source applications for the everyday computer user.

It's amazing to me how many people want OpenOffice to take the place of MS Office and it disappoints that OO.org is only slightly better than it was a few years ago.

There's some good stuff that I wasn't familiar with on the list so take a look and stop wasting money with Microsoft.

While you are at it, check out their Top ten terrible tech products. I forgot how much I hated that Apple Puck Mouse. … Read more