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What Happens To Your Online Accounts When You Die?

7:30AM Lisa Hoover | Though maudlin to consider, it’s important to think about what happens to your email and social networking accounts when you die. Will your relatives be able to gain access, or will the accounts simply fade away? That depends. More »
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Seesmic Desktop Now Available As A Native Windows Client

1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows: If you’ve wanted a desktop-based Twitter client but were shying away because most were built with Adobe Air and you’re not a fan, Seesmic Desktop is now available as a native Windows client. More »
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Use Non-Specific Status Updates To Keep Your Home Safer

9:00AM Sarah Rae Trover | Although it’s easy to kill a few minutes here and there while waiting for a plane or a train, updating your social status on-the-go can cause trouble. Keeping them free of too many details keeps your home safer while you’re away. More »
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Listerine Organises Your Twitter Lists

8:30AM Lisa Hoover | Twitter lists are a helpful new feature for crowd-sourcing your stream, but adding contacts to new lists you create is a really clunky affair on Twitter’s web site. Webapp Listerine makes the job a whole lot easier. More »
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Taweet Makes Scheduling Twitter Updates Easy

1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | While Twitter might have been founded on the idea of people sharing what they are doing right that moment, what about if you want to share what you’re doing in the future? Taweet solves the dilemma with scheduled tweets. More »
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TV Networks Taking Some Notice Of Bloggers

2:00PM Angus Kidman | Lifehacker readers clearly think that TV networks aren’t very responsive to viewer needs, so it’s nice to encounter evidence that they occasionally — just occasionally, I admit — pay attention. Ten is crediting its decision to show the US version of The Office in an earlier timeslot to pressure from bloggers. More »
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Google Latitude Adds Location History, Alerts

3:35AM Adam Pash | If you’ve been using Google Latitude to find your nearby friends, you’re in luck: Google updated Latitude with location history and alerts for when your friends are nearby. If you don’t love having your every step tracked — well, it’s kind of creepy. More »
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KnowEm Checks Username Availability Across 300+ Social Sites

1:30AM Jason Fitzpatrick | If you’re particular about your username and want to have a unified personal username or company identity across all the social networks and services you’ll be using, KnowEm makes checking availability simple. More »
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Libox Shares Your Music, Movies And More On A Private Network

8:00AM Jason Fitzpatrick | Windows/Mac: Libox makes it easy to share music, movies and photos with your friends in a private P2P network. More »
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Dislike 0.2 Adds A Disapproving Dislike Button To Facebook

9:30AM Sarah Rae Trover | Firefox only: Since the dawn of the Like button on Facebook, people have rallied for its counterpart, the Dislike button. Although Facebook hasn’t stepped up to the plate with their own Dislike button, French developer Thomas Moquet has made it possible for Firefox users. More »