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Powerline Broadband coming to a Rural area near you!

Internet via your power company could be directly around the corner as the FCC gave the thumbs up. But in a setback to competitors the incumbent telco's do not have to share their fiber they have are laying to homes. [Lockergnome]

Time Warner HDTV and the Explorer 8000HD

My mom lives in a rural area and they get their TV service from Dish. Recently their old TV blew up and they went shopping for a new set. The salesman at Sears did a good job and I hope they did not get sold a bill of goods with the new HDTV they purchased. A lot of people have

Engadgets Guide to Podcasting

Great comprehensive article on how to make and receive a Podcast. Most of the data is focused on Mac users. [Engadget]

Podcasting to save Radio?

I honestly didn't realize Radio needed saving. I listen to a variety of FM stations and spend a lot of time in the AM band listening to talk radio. I must admit I miss a lot of shows because of schedule conflicts, working etc. I do realize the power in podcasting but no matter what their are only so many

Engadget has pictures of the Nokia 7710

Have you all noticed that some cell phone's are getting bigger? I have and the rouge pictures of the Nokia 7710 that Engadget found posted on a Chinese site indicates that the merge between PDA and Phone continues at a rapid pace. [Engadget]

Podcasting the revolution begins!

The term Podcasting was but a blimp on the Net scope up to a month ago but in the last couple of weeks there has started to be a ground swell. I predict it will turn into a absolute tidal wave here in the next month and everyone that is even remotely net connected will understand the term. Developers are

How Has the PC Changed the Face of America?

I have a favor ask of you. I am researching how the personal computer (PC) has affected the face of America. Specifically, I am interested in the PC's effect on American culture and attitudes. For example, how has access to a PC affected behavior and expectations? To do this , I'm asking for your experiences that were brought on by the PC revolution.