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- Five Best Linux Distributions
There are many, many Linux distributions, and a lot of unique reasons to like them. Read on to see which open-source operating systems inspired our readers to provide our biggest Hive Five response to date. - The Five-Minute Prison Workout Keeps You Fit in Any Space
Mike Rowe from Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs demonstrates how to get a great workout in any space by performing several sets of descending repetitions of the classic "burpee." - Android Versus iPhone 3.0: The Showdown
Apple's releasing some hot new features in iPhone 3.0 this summer, but will it be better than Google's Android? Let's take a look. - The Windows 2019 Desktop
Reader Painkilla05's stylish desktop was inspired from a Microsoft research video showing what computer interfaces might look like in the year 2019. - A First Look at Google Voice
Last week Google launched Google Voice, a new service that creates a single phone number and inbox for managing all of your phones, transcribing voicemail, and more. - Make Your Own Sports Drink
Sports drinks are an easy way to replace fluid and electrolytes lost exercise, but what if Brawndo isn't what you crave? Ditch the dyes and high fructose corn syrup by making your own. - Use Clever Questions to Ease Into Small Talk
For most of us, making "small talk" while in an elevator, waiting in line, or made to "network" isn't fun, or easy. Thomas Farley, editor of Modern Manners, offers a few tips on getting by. - Death Switch Sends Out Emails Upon Your Demise
Do you want to be sure that your final messages and missives are heard? Death Switch is a service which sends out emails upon your unfortunate demise. - The Media Mecca
What do you do when you and your roommate are media-loving computer geeks? Why, turn your mutual living room into a mecca of computing and media magic, of course! - Top 10 Tips for Talking Your Way into a Better Deal
Some people were born to haggle, negotiate, cajole, whatever you call it. The rest of us need some guidance. Here are 10 great negotiating tactics to use next time you want to get more for less. - iPhone 3.0 Adds Copy and Paste, MMS, Search, Notes Sync, and Tons More
The iPhone event just ended, and the upcoming iPhone 3.0 software update adds a ton of new functionality to the iPhone-claiming over 100 new features, including long-awaited copy and paste, MMS messaging, and more.