Official Google Mac Blog: WWDC 2008 journal (part 1)
Published Thursday, July 31, 2008 by Stangrunner.
MacDailyNews - Forrester: Microsoft’s ill-fated Windows Vista rejected like ‘new Coke’ by enterprises
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Microsoft needs to wake up and realize that they can not even GIVE the crap they call "Vista" away. Give it up and move on to the next "turd".
MacDailyNews
MacDailyNews
If Paris Hilton can learn how to survive jail, then you sure as hell can. Whether you’re going in for a driving offense, committing some fraudulent activity or stealing from a department store after you saw something you just couldn’t live without, then you need to pay the price and learn how to survive jail like a man.
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Animals seized from house, a 'zoo from hell' | lohud.com | The Journal News
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What the hell is wrong with these people? Pets?
Animals seized from house, a 'zoo from hell' | lohud.com | The Journal News
Animals seized from house, a 'zoo from hell' | lohud.com | The Journal News
Disgusting. We can only hope someone in prison does society a favor and "takes care" of this piece of sh*t.
Missouri man guilty in videotaped torture death - CNN.com
Missouri man guilty in videotaped torture death - CNN.com
Geek Squad: Geek Squad Cuts The Cables Inside Your Computer Instead Of Backing Up Your Data?
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Profits: Exxon Posts The Highest Profit Ever By Any U.S. Company In Any Industry, But It's Not Enough
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Sprint Class Action: Judge Rules That Early Termination Fees Are ILLEGAL In California
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Yahoo Exec Makes Yuil: Looks Like Cuil, With Better Results
Published Wednesday, July 30, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Tragic: Man Sets Himself On Fire At Rent-A-Center After Receiving Too Many Late Payment Notices
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Verizon: Door-To-Door Verizon Salesman Can't Keep His Pants Shut While On The Job
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Houston doctors say they may have found a way to destroy HIV | News for Austin, Texas | KVUE.com | State News
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Kevin Rose, Patrick Norton, Gary Vayerchuck, Jim Louderback and crew are subjects of a Revision3 profile in the Los Angeles Times entertainment blog. Interesting facts such as "Revision3 hosts occupy about a dozen of the top 100 Twitter spots" and current audience statistics.
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L.A.: No new fast-food outlets in poor area - CNN.com
Published Tuesday, July 29, 2008 by Stangrunner.
User Friendly Blog by Ted Landau » Blog Archive » The long and short of the iPhone’s battery
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Nature . The Good, the Bad, and the Grizzly ~ What to Do if You Encounter a Bear | PBS
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Apple stores issue 'golden tickets' for iPhone 3G buyers - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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Mac 101: Stars and Smart Playlists - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Published Monday, July 28, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Real Dan Lyons Web Site » Blog Archive Kevin Rose calls to non-rebut rumors about Digg and Google acquisition talks «
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Ashley Fiolek is a 16 year old deaf girl. Being deaf does not hold her back on the track though.
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Taking the matter head-on, Apple is now fully acknowledging the problems it's had with MobileMe in the past two weeks as well as the attempts to fix it -- to the point where company chief Steve Jobs is involved.An anonymous Apple worker has been tasked by Jobs with providing multiple updates per week on a dedicated status page that explain at least
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When he first sits down he puts a "large amount of Marijuana" on the table to place a bet. He realizes maybe he placed to much, so he takes the bag back and places a "handful of loose buds" on the felt playing surface of the card table. The man claims what he did was legal because he had a cannabis card he got on the Internet.
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Rumor: MacBook updates to include glass trackpad, other goodies | Computerworld Blogs
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AppleInsider | Apple's next-gen Macs to have something special under the hood
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Bank Of America: Bank Of America Lets Identity Thief Withdraw $40,000 In A Single Day
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Frustrations: Buying An iPhone Is A Huge Pain In The Butt For Business Customers
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Passenger tries to open plane door mid-flight - CNN.com
Published Sunday, July 27, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Walmart: Disagree With Walmart's Bike Policy? Take Off Your Clothes In Protest!
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Locksmithing Tutorial: How To Break Into Your Car In Less Than 1 Minute | Ride Lust - Motion Mobility
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Real Dan Lyons Web Site » Blog Archive PR Rule #1: People who are telling the truth about themselves do not insist on being ‘off the record’ «
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In case anyone is wondering how durable a Macbook is. This poor mac has been in the desert heat and elements of Iraq.
Incredible.
Incredible.
NSFW!!!!! Living with your girlfriend is one thing but living with a girl who is just a friend is never a good situation.
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This picture will instantly make your crappy day a lot better.
Radioactive Granite: Are Your Beautiful Granite Countertops Full Of Uranium? Maybe.
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Taking It Seriously: McDonald's Takes Baking Metal Screws Into Their Apple Pies "Very Seriously"
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This guy lets it loose........They try to shut him up.....several times. A must see!!!!
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MacTablet Laptop - MacBook Touch Mockup - Leaked Photo of Mac Book Touch - Popular Mechanics
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MacDailyNews - ABC News covers rumored ‘MacBook touch’ while Enderle claims Apple iPhone hasn’t made a dent in RIM
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Real Dan Lyons Web Site » Blog Archive Borg’s new trick to get people to use Vista? Call it something else. «
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3G iPhone Availability - Updated Every Fifteen Minutes
Published Friday, July 25, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Slashdot | Microsoft Engineers Invent Displays That Top LCDs For Efficiency
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Flickr Find: Pinewood derby iPhone - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Published Thursday, July 24, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Real Dan Lyons Web Site » Blog Archive ZuneTard getting rid of Zune tattoos, will also wear bag over his head for the rest of his life «
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Microsoft looks to 'Mojave' to revive Vista's image | Beyond Binary - A blog by Ina Fried - CNET News
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MacDailyNews - More blood on Apple iTunes Store’s play button: Yahoo! Music Store is dead
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How hospitals are killing E.R. patients. - By Zachary F. Meisel and Jesse M. Pines - Slate Magazine
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YOU JUST GOT SCREWED and Nobody Will tell you! URGENT!!
Published Wednesday, July 23, 2008 by Stangrunner.
"Click" on Video "Housing Bill" Today as an American you got shafted. Unlimited printed money to bail out Freddie and Fannie, Raise the National debt by $800,000,000,000. Finger printing of all MORTGAGE people, and now ALL credit card purchases over the NET reported to the IRS!! All in one VOTE...IT PASSED!! Take 8 minutes and listen! Horrible!!
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Consultant indicted for allegedly selling stolen Anheuser-Busch computers - St. Louis Business Journal:
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Comcast is facing a nationwide class action lawsuit for cutting off the BitTorrent traffic of their subscribers. The lawsuit aims to stop the misleading advertising used by Comcast, and to compensate BitTorrent users for the disruption to their service.
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Dad Gone Mad: "There’s Nothing (And No One) You Can Do That Can’t Be Done"
Stare at the X in the center of the models stomach. I promise this is not a scare video.
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The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs: Attention: Fake Steve is now Real Dan
Published Tuesday, July 22, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Windows 95 Architect Switches to Mac and iPhone || The iPod Observer - Now Playing
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Early Termination Fees: Tmobile Adds Flimsy Restrictions For ETF-Free Cancelers
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MacDailyNews - Microsoft takes wraps off initial anti-Apple marketing campaign ads for Windows Vista
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MacDailyNews - BusinessWeek: Steve Jobs’ cancer has not returned, says source close to Apple
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MacDailyNews: "RUMOR: Apple’s secret product is ‘MacBook touch’"
A recreated account: At that, he grabs the wine bottle like a king. I swear, there was something of royalty to him, his purple scarf, his leaning back in that velvet Moroccan settee and spreading his legs like he's got seven cocks that need room to breathe.
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Open Tech plans to release Mac clones - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Published Monday, July 21, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Can President Bush pardon people who haven't even been charged with a crime? - By Jacob Leibenluft - Slate Magazine
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Bush is handing out "get out of jail" cards...
Can President Bush pardon people who haven't even been charged with a crime? - By Jacob Leibenluft - Slate Magazine
Can President Bush pardon people who haven't even been charged with a crime? - By Jacob Leibenluft - Slate Magazine
MacDailyNews - Health concerns dog Steve Jobs; Apple needs to elucidate succession plan
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MacDailyNews - Virginia Tech deploys new 29-teraflop Mac supercomputing cluster (324 Apple Mac Pros)
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Hundreds of Dead Baby Penguins Wash Up on Rio de Janeiro's Beaches : TreeHugger
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There are many wrong things about George Bush but this is the weirdest - his banana is actually a...
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Per the article: McBush visits the "internet" for the first time and later will "rock out" on his walkman.
Andy Borowitz: McCain Makes Historic First Visit to Internet
Andy Borowitz: McCain Makes Historic First Visit to Internet
An iTease: Something Cool and Cheap from Apple - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
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OpenDNS Makes $20k/day Filtering Phishing And Porn Sites
Published Sunday, July 20, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Just saw a video of this stuff on Tekzilla. Guy pours a glass of water on a running laptop keyboard and monitor. Other shots show a cell phone pda sitting under water and running. Insane.
Golden Shellback | Splash Proof Coatings
Golden Shellback | Splash Proof Coatings
F15 Eagle takes off from Cold Lake, Alberta during the very last launch of Exercise Maple Flag 2008.
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Men have long been accused of judging women on looks alone, but even the plainest Jane can get their hormones raging, a study has found. Or in the immortal words of Ol' Dirty Bastard: "I dedicate this to all the pretty girls...And the ugly girls, too, cause to me your pretty anyways"
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Citibank: Beware Long-Term Cardholders With Perfect Payment Histories, Your Credit Lines May Be Slashed
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This was performed in Wuerzburg, Germany. This Lady can do anything on the bike. Great!
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At 9.45am on Saturday, June 23 2007, I killed a man. A perfectly ordinary man, on a perfectly ordinary summer's day. CCTV pictures show him entering the station, unremarkable among all the passengers going to the West End. He waited at the front of the platform until he could hear my train approaching, then he calmly stepped down on to the tracks..
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What Mainstream Publishers Don't Want You to Know About Door-to-Door Magazine Sales, page 1 - News - Houston Press - Houston Press
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Best Buy: Best Buy Tries To Install Remote Starter, Wrecks New Nissan Altima
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Marcellino Ristorante: Marcellino Ristorante Won't Let Car Crashes, Storms Interfere With Your Dinner Reservation
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Confirmed: Apple files suit against Psystar | Hardware 2.0 | ZDNet.com
Published Tuesday, July 15, 2008 by Stangrunner.
While waiting in line this weekend at the Apple store I was shocked by the questions posed by passers-by to the line-elites. It was as if we'd crash landed on a Planet of the Apes, where only I and my fellow line-warriors had any conception of modern technology, civilization, and the messianic glory of Father Jobs and the Apple Trinity.
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Think Progress » McCain forgets that Czechoslovakia isn’t a country… again.
Published Monday, July 14, 2008 by Stangrunner.
God help us if this clown gets elected.
Think Progress » McCain forgets that Czechoslovakia isn’t a country… again.
Think Progress » McCain forgets that Czechoslovakia isn’t a country… again.
This little girl wants a toy from inside the claw game and figures out a way to cheat the game.
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Returns And Exchanges: Exchanging A Defective iPhone 3G Is A Huge Pain In The Butt
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American Airlines: Passengers Stuck Overnight At Dulles—First On Plane, Then In Luggage Area
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MacDailyNews: "Apple sells one million iPhone 3Gs in first weekend"
UPDATE: Walmart Refuses To Pay For Engine Damage Caused By Their Faulty Oil Change
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TUAW Video: Aspen Grove Apple Store on 3G Day - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Published Sunday, July 13, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Confessions Of A Guy Who Stood In Line 7 Hours To Buy An iPhone - Mobile Blog - InformationWeek
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Simply put, what is driving this is pure GREED. While it is true that a small portion of users are using up to 50% of the available bandwidth, charging EVERYONE more to recoup the costs is wrong.
Heaviest users of Web face limits on 'unlimited' -- chicagotribune.com
Heaviest users of Web face limits on 'unlimited' -- chicagotribune.com
Gas mileage is king these days. People are buying fuel-efficient cars, taking less road-trips, anything to reduce money spent on gas. But one of the real culprits may be under-inflated tires, which can decrease gas mileage up to 10%.
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These machines often put heavier loads on the back and joints than is necessary, and almost always miss the mark when it comes to replicating the movements found in everyday life.
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Waiters Share Restaurant Stories - 13 Things Your Waiter Won't Tell You | Advice and Know-How | Reader's Digest
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Office Depot: Office Depot Makes Up Lame Excuse To Weasel Out Of Price Match Guarantee
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Consumption: 20 Ways To Make The Most Of Your Groceries Without Spending An Extra Cent
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And the bugs have begun with the iPhone.
AppleInsider | Early iPhone 3G adopters bothered by yellow-tinted screens
AppleInsider | Early iPhone 3G adopters bothered by yellow-tinted screens
He is real!
Boy, 7, in serious condition after being hit by foul ball at Wrigley Field on Thursday -- chicagotribune.com
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The new App Store has unleashed a slew of great new apps for the iPhone, but there are still a few standard features we wish Apple's multimedia phone had. Here's the short list.
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Conspiracies: A New Explanation for Morgellons, the Disease that Makes Wires Grow Out of Your Skin
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Yet another reason sitting on your a** all day is bad for you.
Prolonged Sitting Turns Off Fat-Burning Enzyme
Prolonged Sitting Turns Off Fat-Burning Enzyme
According to the national media, no matter what Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) says, he’s always going to be a fun, straight-talking, regular guy. In fact, every little thing he does — whether it’s joking about killing civilians or simply grilling meat — is magic to reporters. It's the same when he calls 35,000 college students as “spoiled children,”
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I have to admit that I've done this before, but minus the cell and all the traffic. What got me on this was the accent with what they said and the laughing.
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Might be useful in the office or at home, if you're the type that is obsessed with absolutely having no-one touching your stuff.
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Moral of the story.... Wait at least 2 weeks before even THINKING about buying an iPhone.
IPhone: iPhone 3G Activations Fail Nationwide
IPhone: iPhone 3G Activations Fail Nationwide
IPhone: National iPhone 3G Activation Failure Due To Apple's "Short Tether" System?
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IPhone 3G: Buying An iPhone 3G Was Surprisingly Easy. Activating It Was Not.
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MacRumors iPhone Blog: iPhone 3G Activation Process: Give them a chance to enjoy the feel of the phone
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MobileMe: A First look - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Published Thursday, July 10, 2008 by Stangrunner.
Found Footage: Engadget hands-on with the iPhone 3G - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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Nuts. Engadget's Ryan Block took a flight to New Zealand to be one of the FIRST in the world to own a 3g iPhone.
Found Footage: Engadget hands-on with the iPhone 3G - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Found Footage: Engadget hands-on with the iPhone 3G - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
MacDailyNews - Apple iPhone 3G launch in Norway - total chaos! (with video)
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Charter service in the Missouri area rates from non-existent to poor. It would go down almost 2 or 3 times a week. It was so bad I used to keep Charter Support on "speed dial" on my cell.
Now, since I have made the jump to AT&T DSL; while it is slower than Charter Cable Internet, it has been rock solid for the past month or so.
I am glad I made the switch.
STLtoday - Charter says outage problems resolved
Now, since I have made the jump to AT&T DSL; while it is slower than Charter Cable Internet, it has been rock solid for the past month or so.
I am glad I made the switch.
STLtoday - Charter says outage problems resolved
Pixar's Wall-E sends the wrong message about obesity and the environment. - By Daniel Engber - Slate Magazine
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Why I won't complain to Congress about oil speculators. - By Timothy Noah - Slate Magazine
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I would have to agree. Obama is going to win in November by default. No one in their right mind wants McBush getting to the White House.
Slashdot | Obama Losing Voters Over FISA Support
Slashdot | Obama Losing Voters Over FISA Support
FT.com / Asia-Pacific / China - Beijing wants dogs off menu during Olympics
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Ben Cohen: Bush's Banned Interview: An Insight Into Insanity - Politics on The Huffington Post
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Dad Gone Mad: "Everything I Needed To Know I Learned From Mary Poppins"
Get Out Of Your Cellphone Contract: Want The New iPhone? Here's How To Escape Your Current Cellphone Contract ETF-Free
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Recession Watch: Oil! Airlines Issue Open Letter Asking You To Help Them Lobby Congress
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Found Footage: iPhone boxes arrive at AT&T stores - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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Barack Obama Breaks Promise, Flip Flops, and supports Telco?s - washingtonpost.com
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Folks, the ride is going to get very bumpy....
Barack Obama Breaks Promise, Flip Flops, and supports Telco?s - washingtonpost.com
Barack Obama Breaks Promise, Flip Flops, and supports Telco?s - washingtonpost.com
Bill Gates or: how I learned to stop worrying and love the software | MacRecon :: an operative mac blog
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Microsoft, Cisco, Conspire with Homeland Security to Keep Internet Running?
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Computer users frustrated by slow internet connections could soon be surfing the web 100 times faster, all thanks to new Australian technology. University of Sydney scientists say they have developed a new technology that could speed up the internet - and not cost users an extra cent.
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Check out Tim Goddard’s custom created LEGO Imperial Base. The gigantic doors slide open in sunk groove track to reveal a bunch of AT-ATs. This set also includes a fully loaded TIE Fighter launch rack and a small external landing pad. A right hand gun turret can be turned to move TIE Fighters forward. (Thanks SlashFlim!)
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Netroots Activists Mad at Obama for Spy Bill Flip-Flop | Threat Level from Wired.com
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Delta Airlines: Angry, Intoxicated 1st Class Passenger Uses Emergency Slide So He Doesn't Have To Wait For Coach
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First Reviews of the iPhone 3G: Faster Browsing, Better Voice, Shorter Battery Life - Bits - Technology - New York Times Blog
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Why you shouldn't buy the iPhone 3G on Friday - The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
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People attempt to walk a old lady across the street, but when they touch the street pole it falls on the nearest car. Watch the look on these people's faces.
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In the ongoing $1 billion legal lawsuit between YouTube and Viacom, a federal judge has recently ordered the Google to turn over records of all users and videos ever viewed on YouTube. Privacy concern aside, that’s 12 terabytes of information.Well, it sounds enormous … but what exactly do 12 terabytes-worth of information look like?
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Stephen Colbert gave Firefox 3 his “Colbert Bump” on the day of Firefox 3’s launch. We looked at downloads of Firefox 3 by users within the U.S. – to see what, if anything, could be detected. At minute 23 of the broadcast, Colbert said, “Firefox 3 just got the Colbert Bump.” Guess what happened next...
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American Airlines: American Airlines Cancels Flight Because Their Customers Are Too Pissed Off To Fly
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Apple: "Apple Just Gave Out My Apple ID Password Because Someone Asked"
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