http://www.newspond.comNewspond finds and ranks the most popular news on the internetSat, 19 Jul 2008 19:26:37 GMTPyRSS2Gen-1.0.0http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rsshttp://www.newspond.com/story=974167Filed under: iPhone, App StoreThe iPhone Dev Team has just released PwnageTool 2.0, thus bringing jailbreak and non-App Store third-party application support to iPhones/iPod Touches running firmware 2.0. First-generation iPhones can also be unlocked. At this time, the iPhone 3G cannot be unlocked or used with BootNeuter.Erica will post more details later tonight or tomorrow, and the Dev Team promises a more detailed announcement soon.As always, be cautious if you decide to install PwnageTool 2.0 and make proper backups of all of your data before proceeding, understand that installing software like PwnageTool is unsupported by Apple, blah blah blah.Enjoy!Thanks to ...http://www.newspond.com/story=974167Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:26:03 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=974164WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A dwarf planet orbiting beyond Neptune has been designated the third plutoid in the solar system and given the name Makemake, the International Astronomical Union said on Saturday. http://www.newspond.com/story=974164Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:23:35 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=974103Filed under: Laptops It's only been on sale for six days, but the pricetag on the Eee PC 1000H just dropped by $100, down to $549. We're not sure if early buyers will get that extra Benny back, but it certainly can't hurt to ask -- and ASUS, while you're at it, how about taking a little off the 901 as well?[Via Mobile Stylus; thanks to everyone who sent this in]Read|Permalink|Email this|Comments http://www.newspond.com/story=974103Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:23:35 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=972023InfoWorld: Why San Francisco's network admin went rogue Last Sunday, Terry Childs, a network administrator employed by the City of San Francisco, was arrested and taken into custody, charged with four counts of computer tampering. He remains in jail, held on $5 million bail. http://www.newspond.com/story=972023Sat, 19 Jul 2008 08:24:13 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=974322During hysterectomy operations, surgeons often remove a woman's ovaries as well as her uterus. Cochrane researchers now say there is no evidence that removing the ovaries provides any additional benefit and warn surgeons to consider the procedure carefully. http://www.newspond.com/story=974322Sat, 19 Jul 2008 19:26:04 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=974173Section: Gadgets / Other, GPS/Navigation Becker, recently upgraded their older GPS, the GPS Z101, which was announced back in May and the upgraded version will be called the Becker Z100, which is also known as Crocodile. If you take a look at the picture above, you will see the that casing looks a bit odd and sort of resembles the skin of a crocodile, hence the name. Moving onto the specs, it comes with a 4.3-inch touch screen display, Navteq maps which cover 40 countries in Europe, the maps are stored on a 2GB SD memory card, live traffic updates ...http://www.newspond.com/story=974173Sat, 19 Jul 2008 18:54:55 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=971639Now here's a game that truly has potential to offer something innovative on the scene of multiplayer shooters. We take a look at Valve's PC/360 horror flavored game, Left 4 Dead: Getting into the spirit of this game is easy and this is probably going to be its best asset when it faces tons of competing shooters on the market. http://www.newspond.com/story=971639Sat, 19 Jul 2008 17:52:41 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=970484Radio Shack is experimenting with stores that will closely follow the designer look of Apple's locations, according to an investment note by Deutsche Bank analyst Mike Baker. While not describing the stores visually, the researcher says the electron... http://www.newspond.com/story=970484Sat, 19 Jul 2008 15:48:20 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=973985Logic by numbers would have it that Facebooks Chinese impersonators would irk the Zuckerberg gang more than any other similar copycat attempt made elsewhere on Earth. In fact, lets assume they do. Chinas Internet market will likely do little else but grow fast for the foreseeable future, so Facebook would have an incentive to combat the spoofs anyway it could. At the moment, however, the plan seems to be to deliver the real thing amid the fakes, and work to supplant the rest through sheer authenticity. (Does the adage that says imitation is the most sincere form of flattery still ...http://www.newspond.com/story=973985Sat, 19 Jul 2008 16:50:33 GMThttp://www.newspond.com/story=967675XMM-Newton has discovered an exploding star in the Milky Way. Usually that would be important in itself, but this time there is a special twist. Calculations show that the explosion must have been clearly visible to the unaided eye but was missed by the legions of star watchers around the planet. http://www.newspond.com/story=967675Sat, 19 Jul 2008 14:13:56 GMT