'Junkware' now standard on Android phones

Saturday 31st of July 2010 06:19:50 PM
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Remember the golden days of personal computing when you'd bring home that expensive wonder box, remove the machine from its Styrofoam swaddling, plug it in, switch it on and -- hey! What's this? AOL? Quicken SE? A 3-D chess game with a license that expires after a few plays? Well, customers who bought Motorola's new Droid X get.......

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DIY Touch Screen Chess Table

Saturday 31st of July 2010 06:19:50 PM
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Here is an interesting project for all you chess lovers. This DIY project turns a box and a sheet of Plexiglas into a virtual chess board. The projector and camera are mounted in the box and is able to track the pieces as they move.

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Chess Box - Chess Storage Boxes - Chess Chests

Saturday 31st of July 2010 06:19:50 PM
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Looking for a unique chess box? Browse our selection of chess boxes or call 1-800-993-0265 for help.

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Chess Boxing And Other 'Sports From Hell' : NPR

Saturday 31st of July 2010 06:19:50 PM
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In his long career as a sports columnist, Rick Reilly has covered the biggest games, including the Super Bowl and World Series. But for his new book, Sports from Hell, Reilly sought out the championships of decidedly less conventional sports, such as bull poker, chess boxing and jarts.

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Chessboxing Mixing Sport and Game

Saturday 31st of July 2010 06:19:50 PM
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Chess boxing is a rapidly growing phenomenon. I know what you are thinking, this has to be a hoax. Well. it certainly isn't. It is well organised and governed by the World Chess Boxing FederationThe idea is that the sport of boxing and the game of chess are mixed together in the same tournament.The contestants square up to each other for a

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Download ChessBase 3 and Fritz 1 - Abandonware

Saturday 31st of July 2010 06:19:50 PM
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Download and use Chessbase 3 and many other classic Chess programs using DosBox. A must for chess aficionados. Note that these are abandonware (not warez!) and are perfectly legal copies of yesteryears classics.

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