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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
iPhone users will be interested in news about the class action lawsuit that claims Apple and AT&T Mobility's five-year exclusive voice and data service provider agreement for the iPhone is in violation of the anti-monopoly portions of anti-trust laws
The suit also charges Apple with breaking both Federal and California computer ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Recently I've decided that I was going to be changing the way I do the occasional website review. I decided that instead of settling with just writing about a site that I would also do a video review in which I could point out the positive and negative points ...
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Monday, August 25th, 2008
Way back in '85 when I got my first computer I knew that there had to be a way to use it to make money. While I was going about life pretty much the same as most folks, from one day to the next, I would occasionally revisit the ...
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
I just ran across an item on TorrentFreak that gives some hope for file sharing enthusiasts.
It seems that the German judicial system has been overrun by various anti-P2P efforts to prosecute anybody that shares a music track or movie with somebody else. As part of an effort that I ...
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Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
When it comes to bad ideas for the Internet, ICANN (Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers) a non profit organization that handles IP address space allocation has approved a wide expansion of TLDs (Top Level Domains).
Up until a few years ago, the most common endings for domain name have ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Say you're a blogger that has enough knowledge to use WordPress, write & edit posts, upload a plugin. You're not a coder so instead of spending a lot of time learning how to write code, you use a widget-ready theme and use widgets for everything you need to put ...
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Saturday, June 14th, 2008
... Apparently they are. At least according to recent government data they are. (of course, this article didn't give any clear details about what data and who gathered this data and where they got it from.... which pretty much turns the whole thing into unsubstantiated heresay in my ...
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Sunday, April 13th, 2008
It looks like XP users can breath a (brief) sigh of relief now that Microsoft has decided to extend the life of XP for "Low Cost" Laptops.
Of course, that's not the full XP Pro that so many would much rather have, it's XP Home. This means that XP will ...
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
I just saw another story about the record number of data breaches in 2007 and while some of this is because of the activity of evil hackers (as opposed to True Hackers.. dedicated to curiosity, learning and making things work better).
It looks to me like most of it ...
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Wednesday, December 19th, 2007
Anybody who has ever spent a fortune trying to keep their HP printer supplied with ink will be interested in this. Apparently a Boston man filed a lawsuit against HP and Staples saying that HP has paid staples $100 million to make certain not to stock inexpensive third party ...
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