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1) AOL tries to navigate the Web it helped you find

Before it was AOL, it was America Online, and before it was America Online it was Quantum Computer Services, and before that it was Control Video Corp., selling online services for the Atari. Remember the Atari? Pac-Man? In Internet time, that was basically 10,000 years ago.

2) Apple Continues To Open Communication Channels About The App Store

We all know the App Store is broken. But we also all know that Apple is trying to fix it . Last night, Apple sent out notifications to iPhone developers letting them know that they had a new tool to share that will hopefully further open communications with developers.

3) Le Web 2009: Appsfire Announces iPhone App Star Award Winners

Here at Le Web in Paris, Appsfire just announced the winners of the App Star Awards , which were handed out by the startup to developers of iPhone applications who came up with some innovative tools for the platform.

4) Twitter Spawned 50,000 Apps To Date, Will Open Up Firehose For More

Twitter 's Director of Platform Ryan Sarver just took the stage at Le Web a couple of minutes ago, and shared some announcements with the audience about the future of the platform and the effect this will have on the ecosystem.

5) 60 Million People A Month Use Facebook Connect

Facebook's Director Development Network Ethan Beard took the stage at the Le Web conference in Paris to talk about the status of Facebook Connect.

6) Build the Space Elevator Above Volcano Thermals

David Bigelow is the name of a very smart and courageous aviator you've probably never heard of. In 2008, Bigelow used the hot air rising from Hawaii's volcanoes to fly a glider higher than 33,000 feet. Riding the thermal above these volcanoes, where air rises as fast as 600 feet per minute, Bigelow...

7) Google search results to include 'real-time' data

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Fresh information from blogs, news sites, Twitter and other popular hangouts will appear in Google's search results more quickly as the company aims to give people a more comprehensive look at what's happening on the Web.

8) About @EricSchmidt: Google CEO Gets A Better Twitter Name

Last night, we wrote about Google CEO Eric Schmidt joining Twitter . Unfortunately, he chose a truly awful name for his account, @eschmidt0. We wondered why he didn't pull some strings to get @ ericschmidt , an account which was under suspension and likely available. Well voila! Today he has done...

9) Vevo Gets More YouTube Love Prior To Tonight's Launch

Later tonight, Vevo , the "Hulu for music videos," being launched by YouTube and several of the record labels, is set to go live. But there's already some Vevo content appearing on YouTube itself right now.

10) Where Sticky Notes are Stored

Isabel Berney needs to know where Windows stores the Sticky Notes she creates, so she can make sure they're backed up.

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