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Friday IT Fun: Multitasking

By Chris Paoli
11/04/2010

I would have found better links if I wasn't coming off my week-long Halloween candy sugar rush... If you've found something you think other IT pros will appreciate, send an e-mail to [email protected] so we can include it in next week's edition. Also, keep up with us all week long on Twitter.

Put Down the Gadgets (Youtube.com) - The next Kindle model will have the built-in book holder so you can read while reading.

The 7 Most Unintentionally Creepy Places on the Internet (Cracked.com) – I'm pitching all these Web sites to TV execs for the next season. If a show based on a Twitter feed can make it, why couldn't these work?
Power Word (Penny-Arcade.com) – Who needs friends now that you can converse freely with your Xbox?
iPhone vs. Android vs. BlackBerry (Csectioncomics.com) – While they all see Windows Phone 7 users far in the back, yelling "Hey, wait for me!"

About the Author

Chris Paoli (@ChrisPaoli5) is the associate editor for Converge360.

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