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Thursday’s CNET Live featured the very gracious Alex Albrecht and Kevin Rose from Diggnation, who hearkened back to their Screen Savers days and took some live calls. It was fun having them on and very cool of them to hang around and answer calls.

If you want to run Ubuntu without booting off a CD, or messing with partitions, try Wubi.

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Avert your eyes if you must. These downloads stink.

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When you set up the iPhone, it prompts you to set up one email account. What if you decide you want more later?

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Got a call from a friend whose number you didn’t have? Here’s how to save it in the iPhone.

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CNBC had me on “On The Money” tonight to discuss MySpace removing 29,000 registered sex offenders form their rolls. I was on with the Attorney General from Connecticut, Richard Blumenthal. In response to my assertion that age verification isn’t perfect and can be bypassed, Mr. Blumenthal informed us all the age verification is routine on the Internet. I didn’t get a chance to ask him for examples.

My segment was on about 7:20 PM Eastern time. Haven’t seen it on the Web yet and didn’t record it myself, so no clip yet.

Joined the cranks to talk about the debates, porn and more.

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Some folks don’t like that you can’t drag and drop songs into the iPhone. So here’s a workaround.

Cover flow’s not pretty when it’s all default graphics. So we rustled up some tips to help you get all your album art.