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Today we bring you Super Mario turning 25, Nokia in trouble, Instant Youtube courtesy of a bored student and more!

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Happy Birthday Super Mario!

Wow. Twenty Five Years! I never thought the Super Mario series was that old – happy birthday, and thanks to Nintendo for bringing us one of the coolest and most memorable games ever.

Read about Mario’s Birthday at NEWS24.com

Nokia mobile phone exec leaves after new CEO named

It is an open secret that Nokia is in trouble, now a top executive, the one in charge of their top en mobile phones.

This is the area where they are lagging behind, and are desperately trying to close the gap with Apple.

Read About it at Google News

Bored student creates Instant Youtube

Remember Google Instant Search? Well a student at Stanford University built the Youtube equivalent, and got offered a job by a Youtube Executive.

These are the kinds of stories that geek dreams are made of.

Read all about it at the Inquirerer.net

YouTube launches live streaming today

And while we are on the subject of Google – have a look at this Businessday Article – Youtube is launching live streaming. Of course it hits the US first, but soon you will be able to watch live shows streaming from Youtube.

Read about it at Businessday.co.za

Tiny Core Linux 3.1 released

In keeping with out recent Lightweight Distro Series, we bring you news that Tinycore Linux 3.1 has been released.

According to H-Online, it fits in 11Megs!

Wow, that IS tiny! (guffaw)

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