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Blackberry for Dummies 2ND Edition
by Robert Kao

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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
by Ray Kurzweil

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Hacking the PSP: Cool Hacks, Mods, and Customizations for the Sony PlayStation Portable (ExtremeTech)
by Auri Rahimzadeh

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Building Online Communities with Drupal, Phpbb, and Wordpress
by Robert T. Douglass

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Microsoft Encarta Dictionary: The First Dictionary for the Internet Age
by Encarta

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Internet Para Dummies 9TH Edition
by John R Levine

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Photoshop Cs3 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
by Elaine Weinmann

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This eagerly anticipated update to the popular Photoshop CS2 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to create great-looking images... (read more)
 
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Linux Pocket Guide (Pocket Guide: Essential Commands)
by Daniel J. Barrett

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"Linux Pocket Guide clearly explains how to get up to speed quickly on day-to-day Linux use. It's organized the way you use Linux: by function, not just alphabetically. It's not the 'bible of Linux; it's a practical and concise guide to the options and... (read more)
 
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Free Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity
by Lawrence Lessig

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Lawrence Lessig, the most important thinker on intellectual property in the Internet era (The New Yorker), masterfully argues that never before in human history has the power to control creative progress been so concentrated in the hands of the powerful... (read more)
 
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