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11/23/2008 06:33 AM
AP Suspends DoD Over Altered US Army Photo (slashdot)
djupedal notes a story up at the BBC about the Associated Press's suspension of the use of Department of Defense photos after a photo of General Ann Dunwoody was found to have been altered (before and after comparison). "The Pentagon has become embroiled in a row after the US Army released a photo of a general to the media which was found to have been digitally altered. Ann Dunwoody was shown in front of the US flag but it later emerged that this background had been added. The Associated Press news agency subsequently suspended the use of US Department of Defense photos. 'For us, there's a zero-tolerance policy of adding or subtracting actual content from an image,' said Santiago Lyon, AP's director of photography."Read more of this story at Slashdot.

11/23/2008 06:45 AM
SimplyMEPIS: The best desktop Linux you haven't tried (linux.com)

11/23/2008 06:43 AM
54 Mind-blowing Digital Paintings - PSDTUTS (del.icio.us)

11/23/2008 06:43 AM
Kingston Unveils 64 GB USB Sticks (tom's hardware)
Kingston updates USB flash drive line to 64 GB








11/23/2008 06:44 AM
AMD gets Phenom II to 6.3 GHz (the inquirer)
Nick Farrell the Inquirer, Friday 21 November 2008. 11:51:00 Over clocking is us AMD SHOWED OFF its upcoming 45-nanometer 'Deneb' desktop chips for reviewers in Texas on Thursday, and overclocked it to what some observers said was 6.3GHz. The Deneb chips, which are going to be the Phenom II's, were cooled by liquid nitrogen but other hacks said that it hit 4GHz with...