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In a move a day late and dollar short Yahoo has announced changes to it's free e-mail quotas. I have been using Gmail now for a couple of weeks and the speed of the service and low graphical overhead beats Yahoo hands down. My wife has been using it also and has feel in love with it. As soon as
DirecTV will no longer prosecute people who simply own smart card devices. This comes as major change after an significant number of people have had money extorted from them by DirecTV for simply owning Smart Card devices. They have not stated the exact criteria they will use to go after people pirating there service with the devices. [EFF]
I am looking for a couple of guest editors to help out for the next several weeks as my recovery from spinal surgery proceeds. If you would like to help out drop a line at geeK at geeknewscentral.com. I am in transit back to Hawaii so it may be up to 48 hours before I respond. All existing editors we
I have a GSM telephone by T-Mobile and when I went overseas this time I took it with me figuring I could pop a sim card into it and use it in the country I was visiting. Turned out since the phone was a branded one it was locked out from being able to be used in another country. I
I have been pondering the idea of a video blog as something fun to do. But the cost of bandwidth scares me. Adam Curry has been playing around with a service called Freecache.org and it looks to have some great possibilities. I reviewed the site today and will be trying it on a couple of my private sites with family
I was stuck with no connectivity hearing about all the exciting stuff going on out by Saturn on the BBC while stuck in the hospital bed. A lot of great pictures are starting to filter in and they are amazing. [NASA]
It is refreshing to read an article that reminds us of the power of a group of people that are regular Joe's and Jane's that make up the blogsphere. [Time]
Hi folks Well as you can see by the prior post I have had a very trying few weeks. Being operated on in a foreign country was unnerving but I was well taken care of. With any luck my transportation will be setup to depart her tonight. Typing while prone is a chore. I am up and moving around but
On June 1st while enjoying a afternoon at the pool the Editor of this site suffered a serious spine injury. He has been in the hospital since recovering from spinal surgery. He suffered a injury to the spine with a compression burst fracture of the L1 vertebrae and displacing a bone against his spinal cord. He was at high risk
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