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The long-rumored Insignia Internet-enabled TVs are now official, with Chumby widgets and TiVo interfaces--but no DVRs. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

The maker of Flash is embracing Web standards, too, with the public preview release of Edge, a tool for making dynamic, interactive Web sites. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

ZDnet: Sick of Windows, but don't feel comfortable installing Linux yourself? No problem. There are many vendors who will sell a Linux laptop or desktop that's ready to go. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Hewlett-Packard is making a renewed push into the small business market. And so is Apple. Which is a better choice for a business that has dozens of employees, rather than thousands? View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

As if more proof were needed that computers can do anything, a Texas bridegroom writes a computer program that acts as the minister at his and his bride's wedding. The virtual minister is called Rev. Bit. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Hardware maker famous for a rash of factory worker suicides plans to install more than 1 million robots to improve efficiency and combat rising labor costs. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

TechRepublic: Here is why I like Openbox pipe menus, which make the Linux desktop much more efficient for those who do without Gnome or KDE, and four of my favourite ones. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Notre Dame's Fighting Irish will test the new X2IMPACT intelligent mouthguard this season. The device records impact data for concussion research while also protecting players during games. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

The CEO of Time Warner moans that free Web porn is adversely affecting the profits the company makes from porn. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Wazi: Thanks to a few free WordPress plugins, you can help boost your search engine friendliness, do a better job with web analytics, create better copy, and much more. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

If you know what today's picture is, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Road Trip 2011: For 25 years, Porsche has offered its customers a high degree of customization for their new cars. Buyers can choose from any number of unusual interior-leather color combinations, and can even have their ranch's brand embossed on the seats. For a price, of course. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Road Trip 2011: Anyone who buys a Porsche can choose to have just about anything on the car customized--unless it's unsafe. CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman took a look at some of the ways new owners have their vehicles outfitted. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

This week, CNET tackles one of the hottest words in the industry, "spectrum," and explains the difference between selling a product and shipping one. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

InternetNews: Dell's open source credibility, Symantec slams a rival, IBM's patents and Linus Torvalds' views on user space View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

EnterpriseStorageForum:When you get more than two storage pundits together, the conversation usually turns to the future of storage. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Chris Staniforth, 20, died in May of a pulmonary embolism brought on by marathon Xbox sessions. His family wants gamers to know the risks of prolonged sessions. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

NetworkWorld: GPL violations are a dime a dozen. Some are intentional, some are not Namco Bandai has decided not to miss a great opportunity for a marketing promotion to the masses fighting game Tekken Tag Tournament 2. Namco Bandai has decided not to miss a great opportunity for a marketing promotion to the masses fighting game Tekken Tag Tournament 2. Producer Katsuhiro Harada, Tekken series has recently announced that a complete set of Tekken Hybrid (PS3) - Bluray-edition films Tekken: Blood Vengeance, which will premiere Games News: Tekken Hybrid will come with a prologue and Tekken Tag Tournament 2 View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

English engineers used 3D laser printers to build up the unmanned plane layer by layer. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

With the DefCon hacking conference set to begin in Las Vegas next week, hacking group/movement/"idea" Anonymous is touting its own "social network," a site with the Googly moniker Anon+. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Tech Drive-in: "Joli OS 1.2 is a very interesting project. It is basically an Ubuntu based Linux distro optimized to work in netbooks and other older computer hardware. When you think about it, there is not much choice for netbook users as far as Linux distros are concerned." View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Geek.com: "This drone is called the Wireless Aerial Surveillance Platform, or WASP. It's an ex-U.S. Army spy drone measuirng over 6-feet in length and wingspan that has been modified to make it more useful for hackers in our built-up, communication-heavy urban environments." View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

If you know what today's picture is, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Barnes & Noble has updated its Nook app for iPad to comply with Apple's new in-app subscription rules. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!

Objects don't just sit there being useful anymore. As a new MoMA exhibit highlights, they talk to us in myriad ways--and get us talking to each other and the world. View the full article here. Discuss it here or chat about it in #koachsworkshop here!