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The pen - and the community - is mightier with help of Meetup Web site
For Mark Shelton, writing can be an isolating experience. Sitting in front of his computer as he composes is an activity that - though enjoyable - is something that is often shrouded in solitude.
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Linked by David Adams on Wed 24th May 2006 04:08 UTC
It's conventional wisdom that computers need to be "easier to use." But do they? More reliable, yes. Easier to troubleshoot, yes. But now that so many people use computers so much, I think there's something to be said for making them less easy-to-use and less intuitive.
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ICE-T VS. SOULJA BOY: Hip hop O.G. explains YouTube beef with teenage rapper.
*And so it has come to this. The latest hip hop beef to hit the Internet – played out in back-and-forth clips on YouTube – is between O.G. rapper Ice T, age 50; and 17-year-old rap sensation Soulja Boy.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Thu 19th Oct 2006 21:12 UTC
Riding a quarter of strong Macintosh sales, Apple Computer reported Oct. 18 that its fourth-quarter revenue grew 31 percent compared to the same period last year.
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Linked by Thom Holwerda on Sun 19th Nov 2006 11:49 UTC, submitted by Tomasz
After nearly three months of work, the SkyOS team has released a new build of their operating system . Changes include, but are not limited to: desktop compositing working with every graphics card, USB 2.0 stack (with keyboard, mouse, mass storage, printer, card reader, hub, USB-CDROM, and other drivers), SATA drives support, printing stack (about a 1000 USB and network printers supported), and ...
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There's more to watch out for than UV rays
Ready to enjoy the simple pleasures of summer? Let's get ready then. Hat, sunscreen and shades to protect from skin cancer-causing UVA and UVB rays? Check. Insect repellent with DEET to ward off mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus? Check. Bike helmet, hand sanitizer and a wireless Internet device to check for air-quality advisories and beach closings? Check -- and ready for takeoff.
Miami Herald |
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Oban releases preview of FOGS competition results
The hunt for the face of global search is three weeks in. Oban Multilingual teamed up with global online publisher EyeforTravel to hold a competition to find out how people in different countries search online for their holidays.
eyefortravel.com |
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Free computer classes
McClaskey Adult School is offering free computer classes that allow students to decide what they want to learn.
The Sacramento Bee |
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Furniture business gets into recycling
There's a new recycler in town that handles expanded polystyrene, the lightweight packing material that protects products in shipping. Dan Kennedy, owner of Ashley Furniture HomeStore, 2914 Millennium Circle, recently launched a new venture, A Green R ...
Billings Gazette |
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Indie designers thrive on Web sales
In the second grade, James Silva didn't just play Mario and Zelda on his Nintendo but drew pictures of new levels and cooked up ideas for future games. While other kids dreamed of becoming an astronaut or president, he felt destined to be a video game designer.
Miami Herald |
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60 Second Review: MacGyver MP3 Watch by Skullcandy
What: MacGyver MP3 Watch by Skullcandy Features: Wristwatch with USB flash storage and rechargeable lithium ion battery. Holds one gigabyte of music and data, and has up to five hours of nonstop playing time. Plays mp3s, wma, wav and adpcm music files, and has a built-in microphone for voice recording. Has earbuds.
Miami Herald |
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Laptops money prompts scrutiny
PIERRE - Money for Gov. Mike Rounds' laptop initiative will be scrutinized from here on out, the interim Appropriations Committee decided Monday, with one legislator saying the governor "used the system to shift money" to continue a program legislators wouldn't fund. The committee formally voted for a letter of intent, a written message to the Education Department ordering regular, detailed ...
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Furniture business gets into recycling
There's a new recycler in town that handles expanded polystyrene, the lightweight packing material that protects products in shipping.
Billings Gazette |
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Medical display open to the public
Imagine a camera so small that it can be swallowed, offering a glimpse of its travels via a computer screen. That's just one of the next-generation technologies that visitors can see at Olympus OnSite mobile showroom, which has arrived in Billings and is open to visitors - both medical professionals and the public - starting at 10 a.m. today.
Billings Gazette |
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Summer school goes online (VIDEO)
Justine Ruth's day in school wasn't boring. She didn't fall asleep, pass notes or make excuses to go home.
Erie Times-News |
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ASD Cash Generator Offers Free Advertising for Online Marketers.
ASD Cash Generator is a global online advertising company that offers Free Advertising and pays it's members to view other ads. It's good for advertisers and good for members alike. One way to get hundreds of people to view your ads daily is by joining ASD Cash Generator. ASD Ad Cash Generator was developed to fill the gap in today's home based business arena, allowing everyone to earn an ...
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Nooksack Valley Disposal takes electronic products
On July 1, Nooksack Valley Disposal will begin accepting used computers and electronic products for a fee at its Lynden transfer station.
The Bellingham Herald |
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Best Vacation Photo Contest Now Under Way
So you think you had a great vacation? Well, now you can show all of East Texas! TylerPaper.com invites all readers to post their very best vacation photo online in the site's new 'Contest Corner."
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Workamajig Announces Drag and Drop Gantt Chart Capabilities, Updates for Apple's Latest Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.3
Workamajig, formerly Creative Manager Pro, Ad Agency Software and Project Management Groupware for Creative and Design firms, has announced new drag and drop capabilities in the online timeline and and online Gantt chart, along with updates for Apple's latest Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.3.
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VIPER unleashed by VideoCentric for Video-over-IP Everywhere(TM)
Video Over IP Everywhere VIPE® service is launched in the UK by VideoCentric enabling multiPoint desktop video conferencing on demand over the internet without users needing to pre-load any software on to their PCs. VIPER will interoperate with professional H.323 VC systems from Tandberg, Polycom, Lifesize, Sony, Aethra and Emblaze-VCON, as well as with voice over IP systems and ordinary ...
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Timothy Conlon, Rhode Island Divorce Attorney, Uses Findings of Computer Forensics Investigation to Favorably Settle ...
Attorney and his experts uncover millions of dollars in additional assets, leading to client being awarded 55% of estate and attorney's fees
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Spector 360 Receives PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award - SpectorSoft Monitoring Technology Now a Three-Time Award Winner
SpectorSoft has received its third PC Magazine Editors' Choice Award. Spector 360 Corporate Monitoring software received the award and a rating of four and a half stars. The in-depth review described Spector 360 as "better than anything else I have tested". "I've been following this space for years, and I think this is the most mature product in the class." - Matt Sarrel- PC Magazine.
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WinScribe OnDemand and Test Drive: An Evolution in Software Supply
WinScribe, the world leading provider of digital dictation, transcription and workflow management solutions is pleased to announce the launch of WinScribe OnDemand - a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offering to its award-winning product suite.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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Brick Marketing Demystifies Website Marketing Methods and Terms with the Addition of a Website Marketing Glossary
Brick Marketing has added a website marketing glossary to their website as an ongoing effort to educate clients and site visitors on the unique language of Internet marketing.
PRWeb via Yahoo! News |
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VividHosting Partners with MeritCard Merchant Solutions
Premium web hosting provider VividHosting (http://www.vividhosting.com [vividhosting.com ]) and merchant card provider MeritCard Solutions (http://www.meritcard.com [meritcard.com ]), a leader in Merchant Card Processing Services, have announced a partnership to combine powerful web hosting applications and services with state of the art merchant card e-commerce solutions.
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