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		<title>DIY Kindle / Nook / E-book Reader</title>
		<description><![CDATA[E-book readers are certainly all the rage right now. The marketplace is heating up with competitors like Barnes and Noble coming out with the Nook and Apple is rumored to be coming out with an iTablet.  It should be interesting to see what will happen to Amazon&#8217;s kindle and Sony&#8217;s reader.  In the meantime, why [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=42</link>
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		<title>New site: coolnonprofits.org</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out coolnonprofits.org and feel free to help us out! We&#8217;re blogging and twittering about cool non profits each week to help market some cool socially responsible organizations.  Send us suggestions for more or tell your friends about the site!
Visit: http://coolnonprofits.org
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		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=39</link>
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		<title>iPhone user gives thanks for Windows Smartphones</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The other day a classmate and I were walking in to a lecture and we simultaneously pulled our phones out to turn the ringers off.  He then realized his iPhone was frozen and wasn&#8217;t too pleased.  After a few curse words, he explained that because the iPhone did not have a removable battery he would [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Think again about getting a Mac</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You probably hear a lot about Macs these days and how they&#8217;re so cool and so much better than PCs.  Even Walt Mossberg who writes for the Wall Street Journal recommends people buy Macs because they&#8217;re &#8220;far less likely to expose you to viruses and other malicious software.&#8221;
Unfortunately this simply isn&#8217;t true.  Recently at an [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=36</link>
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		<title>FEEDMYAPP.com &#8211; a web 2.0 directory of web 2.0 sites</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I know, I know, the term &#8220;web 2.0&#8243; is pretty cliche right now.  The exact definition of &#8220;web 2.0&#8243; is an entire discussion in itself but in general one might think of it as a new breed of websites that promote collaboration and sharing of knowledge.  
One of my favorite aspects of many [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=35</link>
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		<title>How to get Microsoft Internet TV on Vista Ultimate or Home Premium</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Yesterday, Microsoft announced that Vista Media Center users (available on Vista Ultimate and Home Premium editions) would be able to access Internet TV.  Finding this news story on a number of websites is pretty easy.  Finding instructions however, is not.
Here&#8217;s how you do it:
1. When in Media Center, go down to Tasks, then [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=34</link>
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		<title>free windows software</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a great list of free software for windows.  There are some really good apps here in a variety of different categories, many of which I haven&#8217;t heard of before.
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		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=33</link>
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		<title>Application of the Week: PDFTK Builder</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I thought I&#8217;d start a new segment that features a review or mention of a software application.  Here&#8217;s the first edition.
Ever needed to combine or split pdfs quickly and easily?  Well you can do both rather easily with PDFTK Builder, a nice front end to PDFTK - the pdf toolkit.  Both are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=32</link>
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		<title>New blog and more content coming here</title>
		<description><![CDATA[I just started running a new blog called TheYoungMBA, check it out at www.theyoungmba.com  It&#8217;s about business, careers, internships, and anything mba-related from the perspective of undergrduate students who are also earning their mbas (hence &#8220;the young mba&#8221;).  
Because of this new endeavor, I plan to use this blog as somewhat of a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=30</link>
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		<title>The Virtual Office: Skype + Google Documents</title>
		<description><![CDATA[If you haven&#8217;t guessed by now, I&#8217;m a big Microsoft fan.  It&#8217;s easy as a Computer Science student to be critical of Microsoft but they have done a number of good things.  The argument is really does the good outweigh the bad.  I think we can all agree on that much.
That said, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://elephantstaircase.com/blog/?p=28</link>
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