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Those of you who liked the previous Photoshop contest which put new gadgets on old ads will love this one. Worth1000 is at it again this time with the Fake It ‘Til You Make It Photoshop Contest.
The contest directions state:
Welcome to the Worth1000 Guide To Looking Like A Millionaire On A Hobo’s Budget. Okay, not […]

Just days before the official release of Bungie’s much anticipated Halo 3, leaked versions of the game have already hit torrent sites. This doesn’t come as a surprise ever since news of copies being sold early by Argos came out.
Avid fans who can’t wait for the official release scheduled for next week have been hitting […]

Weekends are supposed to be a time for relaxation and rest. Sundays at Brown Thoughts are reserved for the community. No regular posts, just one open post for everyone to talk about anything they want.
You don’t need an invitation. Just dive right in and say whatever comes to mind.
Nothing is off-topic.
If you can’t think of […]

With the weekend almost over, it’s time to acknowledge other bloggers who have published interesting posts. Please take some time to visit each one. The authors will be happy to see you there.

Ever wanted to learn French? How about Italian? Add in a little Japanese and Pig Latin and you could be called a man of the world. Mango Languages is a free online language learning course that will teach you how to talk to the world. The free beta service currently offers eleven language courses with […]

Are you looking for a more efficient way of browsing? For those of you who love using keyboard shortcuts, I’ve got just the thing for you. Here is a list of 45 Firefox keyboard shortcuts for Windows users.

F1 Help
Ctrl+H History
Alt+Home Home Page
Ctrl++ Increase Text Size
Ctrl+- Decrease Text Size
Ctrl+T […]

Have you ever tried explaining computer stuff to your friends and wished that they could see your screen? ScreenStream is a free application that will allow other people to watch your screen and listen to you talk over a network, or over the internet.
Users running the free software can send the link and an optional […]

Nokia has just released a beta version of its threaded SMS application, Conversation, over at Nokia Labs. This feature is similar to threaded messages available on the Palm Treo and the iPhone.
Conversation is an application that sorts messages by individual contacts, and presents them in a threaded display to provide users with an easier way […]