This Week's BEST of WIN

Editor's note: Each Wednesday, Jan Kabili chimes in on TUAW with a list of news from across the Weblogs, Inc. network.

The Weblogs, Inc. network features over 100 independent, unfiltered bloggers producing over 1,000 blog posts a week across over 75 industry-leading blogs. Each week we ask our bloggers to choose their top posts, which we bring to you in one easy-to-read weekly post. You’ll find lots more links after the jump. Enjoy!

The Download Squad’s Victor Agreda, Jr. offers tidbits from iTunes 4.9 and praises Easy PDF Converter. David Chartier explains why his browser of choice is Camino. Marc Perton covers Google’s warning about the Firefox extension Greasemonkey.

Engadget’s Peter Rojas reports on a robot assisting in surgery, and Interlink’s new GoSpeak! portable speakers. Ryan Block reveals used CRTs as the key to sub-$100 Indian computers, and tells us DVD Jon has already issued a patch to the new Google Video Viewer.

Autoblog’s Randall Halcomb tells us what makes a classic car. John Neff gives us the welcome news that Honda will include crash test ratings on window stickers, bemoans Aston Martin’s woes at Le Mans, and announces the 2006 Mitsubishi Eclipse as winner of the 2005 IDEA Gold Award. 

Joystiq’s Steve Parsons points to screenshots of the Evil Dead Regeneration, asks if MMOG is only for the hardcore, reports that PS3 is going underground in Europe, and reveals that Quake is going mobile.

The RSS Weblog’s Amit Malhotra covers Microsoft’s big announcement about RSS in Longhorn and has some new ideas for deploying RSS based applications at the Seattle Public Library.

Hackaday’s Eliot Phillips suggests serial charging a Nextel for always-on GPS. Vince Veneziani lists his Hackaday links and Monday sipping, and shows off a USB rotary channel charger.

Luxist’s Rick Reed digs up a must-have personal video arcade. Peter Thompson visits  Maximiliaan’s House of Grand Pianos. Adam Newman highlights the exclusive Residensea golf program. Deirdre Woollard tours the spectacular Lake Tahoe Sierra Star estate.

TUAW’s C.K. Sample III walks you through how to publish podcasts to the iTMS. Dave Caolo covers Nine Inch Nails’ release of ”Only” for would-be Garageband remixers. Scott McNulty asks how many Widgets you use. Jay Savage looks at the OS X Family Tree.

Cinematical’s Karina Longworth reviews Miranda July’s debut. Ryan Stewart and Karina Longworth hate the King Kong trailer, but readers like Jon Wilk disagree. Meanwhile, Peter Sciretta watches Universal run Kong damage control.

The Unofficial Photoshop Weblog’s Jan Kabili highlights lynda.com’s new Photoshop CS2 Essentials online training, and presents a new tutorial on stamping visible layers in CS2. Darren Chan plays guessing games with Photoshopped movie stills at Filmwise.

FlashInsider’s Mike Schleifstein clues you in on taking photos with Flash and searching for Flash files in Google. David Robinson suggests shared objects for handling return visitors and points you to podcasts for Macromedia geeks.

The Wireless Weblog’s Mike Outmesquine looks at Verizon’s expansion of wireless EVDO & VCast in So Cal. Michael Sciannamea thinks going all wireless is no longer radical, says so long to the Ogo handheld, and opines on Senator McCain’s proposed WiFi bill.

The VOIP Weblog’s own Ted Wallingford announces his new O’Reilly book Switching to VOIP, and reports on this week’s Supreme Court ruling that cable giants are not required to share their infrastructure.

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