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Cityville’s Amazing Growth

Zynga, the creators of the hugely popular Farmville game on Facebook, has caught magic in a bottle once again. Cityville is their latest Facebook game offering and its growth has literally sky rocketed.

Check this graphic out that shows its growth since it came out back in early December – nearly 70 . . .

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Astronomy Picture of the Day Windows Phone 7 App

When I first got my Windows Phone 7 I posted about a process to get images to your phone that could be your lock screen wallpaper and I also posted about at least one app I had on my phone that provides backgrounds for your phone.

Well being an astronomy geek I . . .

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Microsoft News of Note in 2010

In a story very similar to their earlier Top Stories of 2010 the Microsoft News Center has posted their News of Note stories for 2010.

Here are my favorites from that listing:

Natural User Interfaces: Voice, Touch and Beyond

Jan. 6 – Article and video: Project Natal (now Kinect for Xbox 360) . . .

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WP7 Minute Show Episode 4: Search

The Social Geek, Daniel Egan, has posted another episode of his Windows Phone 7 series and this one features the search abilities on the Windows Phone 7.

In this episode we show you the cool things search can do on the WP7 phone.   Looking for a flight, movie, or just some pizza… . . .

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@WinObs Tweeted Links on 26 December 2010

Blog Post: @WinObs Tweeted Links on 25 December 2010 http://bit.ly/fTfqqz # Kudos to Cambridge for refusing to cover up security holes in “Chip and PIN” – http://bit.ly/g5fzZY # Google doodle took five artists six months to create – http://bit.ly/graXCR # D-Link Brings the Internet to Your TV With Boxee Box – http://bit.ly/enaHHa . . .

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Twitter in 2010

You know Twitter has become the pulse of the world in so many ways.  It is the first place you typically hear of breaking news events, to read reminiscing about popular people who have passed away and just a spot for every day folks to share what is happening in their own . . .

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