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Cuil (pronounced "cool") is a new Internet search engine created by ex-Googlers Tom Costello and Anna Patterson. Cuil's mission is to not invade your privacy on searches (the way Google does). But can a fresh look and the promise to protect the privacy of its users make Cuil a success?

Is Cuil a "Google Killer"? No way. After running a search for "methodshop" I was surprised to see a lot of see low traffic pages from our site in the results. Other searches for words like "ipod" and "iphone" aslo returned disappointing results. The Cuil interface presents results in 2 or 3 columns - a nice visual touch making it very easy to quickly scan a page of results. The layout may be pretty, but at the end of the day Cuil lacks the sophisticated backend software that makes Google so damn good.  read more »

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July 29, 2008 PENTAX today announced the Optio E60 compact digital camera, offering 10.1 megapixels and 3X optical zoom for a measly US$140...

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The Panasonic DMR-EX88 comes with a high-end price tag, but its features are certainly up to scratch. A Freeview recorder PVR with a massive 400GB hard drive and a DVD recorder built in, it will also play Xvid and DivX files and upscale your DVDs. That should clear out some space under the TV

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