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I know all of you only take a 15 minute coffee break and only take 30 minutes for lunch and then go straight back to work. I know no one would ever surf the net while getting paid that enormous wage your boss is paying you. I know you have never downloaded Porn or a HUGE file while at work
Marriott is going to be rolling out WiFi in there hotels early this spring but rumors have it that pricing could be priced so that only the rich and famous could afford it. First 15 minutes $2.95 followed by .25 cents a minute. I read this and nearly fell out of my chair. The pricing should be more like $2.95
If TRW had gotten a performance clause in there contract they would have been able to collect 30 years worth of royalties. As it has been 30 years since Pioneer 10 was launched on a 21 month mission which officially ended in 1997 but the craft has been up until Jan 22, 2003 when sent a very weak signal. No
I did an article on a Radio Transmitter Chip in Every Consumer Product last year and today the technology is being re-visited. Imagine you walk into a store fill your basket check-out and pay with your credit card. At the instant your sale is complete the items you bought are removed from the stores inventory and your purchase record is
Microsoft has always said it does not spy on your non Microsoft software installations when it is calling home. Some techno-geeks in Europe decided to dissect it and find out what was really being sent home. Seeing we do not subscribe to this particular European premium news service we have not been able to obtain the full report. Some hints
Anytime I can point out a site that does nothing but try and find good deals out there I always give them a plug. I came across the Morestuff4less blog todays and thought we would point it out. The author is very active and there are some very good deals on the site. [MoreStuff4Less.com]
I have been reading a lot about Lindows. I just wish we had the pull here to get a trial unit and play around with it they have a nice little portable laptop that is about the same price as some PDA'a out there and you get a lot more functionality. If anyone has any friends over at Lindows we
Lets say you have your cell phone thru company X and you switch to Company Z well those of us that have done that a couple of times know how much of a pain it is to tell all of the people you do business with of your new number. It is such a pain that some people never change
I suck in a lot of news a day nearly 5000 articles which I sort through and write this news site with. Everything from software releases to breaking technology news. There are 5-6 news aggreators that are really good and this latest release will improve our ability to find the news stories that keep you coming back. "NewsGator retrieves news
Gosh I know none of you have ever shared a MP3 file at work. Hmmmm seems my IPAQ has a 128 meg card that is full of music and with the infrared port makes it easy to beam a file. Well I don't think your employers are going to try and Jam a Infrared Beam. But they just might put
If you have not updated your virus definitions in the past couple of days be sure to do so. There is a new virus on the loose that will cause you to have a bad day. [ZDNet]
Don't let everyone tell you that musicians get rich. Some work hard for slave wages. In an amazing Music Industry case study that lays out all of the facts I think you will be shocked to find out exactly how much each band member of a popular new group was paid when there released album went gold and sold 500,000
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