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A family member received an email regarding a package is waiting to be picked up at UPS. It looked legitimate. I am ready to give up up email...

Lots of internet news lately. Here's one. I'm curious to see how people think on it. I'm ambivalent, at best. Yes, there are companies that mine more...

I signed up for Time Warner TurboPlus and the 20Mb/s download speed. They told me I had to get their new cable modem/wireless network to...

Looking for a discusison and a few thoughts on my home theater setup. I am not a huge audiophile and can't usually discern subtle differences in...

My iMac is slowing down and I ordered more memory from Apple, but it will not be shipped until January 10. If I order from another source on the net...

Bad Education: Graduate Turns to the Internet To Fund $200,000 Undergrad Bill
By: Glen Levy

Meet Kelli Space. She's 23, graduated from high school...

Interesting article about the pitfalls of online shopping and why I recommend at least trying to only do business with known, reputable companies,...

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:lol:

/ɯoɔ˙ʇxǝʇuʍopǝpısdn˙ʍʍʍ//:dʇʇɥ

I'm RICH

YOUR E-MAIL ADDRESS WON THIS YEAR SOUTH AFRICA NATIONAL
COCA-COLA LOTTERY.

Sir/Madam,

We wish to congratulate you over your email...

I just started hearing about this during my morning constitutional this morning.

According to the article from the Christian Science Monitor ,...

From the HuffingtonPost:

For years, Internet advocates have warned of the doomsday scenario that will play out on Monday: Google and Verizon will...

Don't send the wrong message.

"Studies show e-mail messages are interpreted incorrectly 50% of the time. ToneCheck™ is an e-mail plug-in that...

There's been a lot written about Facebook's privacy policies lately, and for good reason. They seem to take that part about owning whatever you post...

Cool site. Like the name says, it's aerial photographs dating from fairly current back to, sometimes, the '40s. Fascinating. You can see what used to...

Funniest tech call of the year:

Geez Loueez! See what happens when you buy a new computer? I finally bought one and the Mcafee anti-virus that comes with for 60 days free did not...

I recently enabled this service for DirecTV HD DVR systems. It is a bit tempermental to set up but now that it is working, it seems pretty cool....

Want to rat on neighbors or companies who are polluting? There's an app for that:

The ecosnoop site

NOVEMBER 25, 2009

A Clicker To Watch TV Online

By KATHERINE BOEHRET
Wall St. Journal

Finding TV shows online can be a major hassle. If you can...

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Volunteers Log Off As Wikipedia Ages

By JULIA ANGWIN and GEOFFREY A. FOWLER
Wall St. Journal

Wikipedia.org is the...

Sorry...no link..this was Emailed to me.

October 22, 2009

State of the Art
Windows 7 Keeps the Good, Tries to Fix Flaws

By DAVID POGUE
Windows...

Shyster didnt' mention Algore even once...

Must not know what he's talking about. :rockon:

Web pioneer recalls 'birth of the Internet'
By Philip...

I am no grammar maven, but shouldn't it be: what's up?

Or does he have problems with apostrophes?

(I have no idea what the author means, but perhaps will be useful for someone)

OCTOBER 12, 2009

Web Ads Get Tangled in Cloak of Invisibility

By...

OCTOBER 6, 2009

U.S. Seeks to Restrict Gift Giving to Bloggers

By AMY SCHATZ and MIGUEL BUSTILLO
Wall St. Journal

WASHINGTON -- The government...

Finally... =D>

Windows 7 update pre sale.

Big saving if you pre-order by June 11th