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Recent Sci/Tech Articles
- Oct 12, 2008
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My Yahoo! Years, Part 4: Racehorses Run to Death— All for Yahoo!, but Yahoo! for Yahoo!. How Yahoo! gave purple a bad name.
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Technology Review: VW Camper USB Memory Stick - 1GB— The most aesthetically pleasing memory stick in the world.
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- Oct 11, 2008
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My Yahoo! Years, Part 3: OSHA and Ergonomics Were Less Important than Ideating
— If Yahoo! can't think of their own employees, can they really know what people need or want?
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Join Me As I Get Off the Grid - Dump Bellsouth!— Are you a Bellsouth/AT&T DSL customer? Do you use Outlook to check your e-mail? Read this before it is too late.
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- Oct 10, 2008
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My Yahoo! Years, Part 2: Health Insurance and Workers Rights
— Without national health insurance, companies like Yahoo! use health insurance to chill free speech.
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- Oct 9, 2008
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My Yahoo! Years, Part 1: Managers and Mismanagement in Pasadena and Burbank— Yahoo!'s problems include managers forgetting the rules of industrial relations--state and federal.
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Software Review: Say Where! Application for the iPhone— The first and only application designed specifically for the iPhone where you can literally ask for directions.
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How To Install a New Graphics Card— How I cranked my PC graphics from standard definition to full HD.
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- Oct 8, 2008
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How Using Pirated Software Turns People into Internet Crime Victims— Using pirated (counterfeit) software can lead to becoming an Internet Crime statistic.
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Video Training Review: Photoshop Magic With Susi Lawson— The Photoshop Magic will have you producing digital works of art in no time.
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- Oct 7, 2008
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How Electric Deregulation Could Change Our Energy Future— I was always vaguely against Electric Deregulation because I thought that is was not a fair representation of the Free Market.
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- Oct 6, 2008
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TOM-Skype Communications - A Privacy Nightmare Come True— Communicating using Skype with someone in China could lead to your privacy being violated.
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Software Review – Auguri 2.1 - From Advanced Analytics Group— Auguri 2.1 provides the tools for the analysis of data through the process of predictive data mining.
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- Oct 2, 2008
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Six Grand: Ten Takeaways from Technorati's State of the Blogosphere 2008— One blogger's look inside Technorati's extensive report on the latest blogging stats and trends.
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- Oct 1, 2008
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Technology Review: Apple iPhone and iPod Touch Applications, Part 2— An update on what the Apple Apps Store can offer now.
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- Sep 24, 2008
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The Ever-Expanding List of Essential Computer Accessories— A "rocking video card" as an essential computer accessory? I'm not so sure about that.
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Product Review: Wicked Lasers Elite 125 Laser Pointer— Too powerful for standard boardroom use, but not powerful enough to cause much damage.
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Software Review: Adobe Photoshop Plug-In - Sharpener Pro 3.0 from Nik Software
— Sharpener Pro 3.0 is a great addition to the photographer's tool box.
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- Sep 22, 2008
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Product Review: NuTouch Case for iPhone 3G— The NuTouch iPhone 3G case strikes a balance between svelte design and usefulness for nervous iPhone owners and klutzes alike.
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BlogWorld Expo 2008 Reflections: Everyone Has A Freaking iPhone— A great convention was had by everyone. Because everyone has one of those confounded new smart phones.
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- Sep 19, 2008
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The "New" Facebook: Crossing Generational Lines in Confounding the User— Facebook. If it's not broken don't fix it.
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- Sep 17, 2008
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The Wisdom of One: Guy Kawasaki On Alltop.com— The former Apple evangelist opens up about his latest project.
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Improved OnGuardOnline.gov Site Teaches Cyber-Safety to the Average Person— The OnGuardOnLine.gov site has some new and improved features to it. It is a very credible place to educate the average user on cyber-safety.
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- Sep 13, 2008
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Manage Your Social Life with Digsby— So, I was wishing that Live Mail would alert me of email like AOL does. This one takes care of that and more...
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- Sep 10, 2008
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Software Review: NetAdvantage For WPF 2008, Volume 1 from Infragistics— If you are tired of having to repeatedly design your application interfaces, then you need to look at NetAdvantage For WPF.
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- Sep 9, 2008
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Be Careful When Choosing A TV Repair Support Company— Should I get my big screen repaired or replaced? Some important facts about keeping your cherished big screen alive.
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- Sep 7, 2008
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Windows XP SP3 Continues a Legacy of Failure— If you don't have Windows XP SP3, you may want to wait a while longer, especially if your system sports an AMD processor.
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- Sep 6, 2008
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Laptop Review: Acer Aspire One— While there are some problems with the layout and mouse of this device, the overall usability of it prevails.
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Increasing Web Site Stickiness: Embedding Flash Games in Web Sites— Are your site visitors not hanging around as long as you'd like? Try adding a little fun.
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- Sep 3, 2008
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Were Internet Scammers Preparing to Exploit Hurricane Gustav?— There are a lot of signs that scammers prepared to take advantage of the relief money set aside for the victims of Hurricane Gustav.
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Video Training Review: Photoshop CS3 Mastering Lab Color With Deke McClelland From Lynda.com.— If you are serious about bringing out the best color in your images, then you owe yourself this opportunity to learn and really understand it.
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Video Training Review: Beyond Skin: Going Deeper With Photoshop CS3 With Lee Varis From Lynda.com.— Beyond Skin: Going Deeper With Photoshop CS3 is a great training program for anyone wanting to enhance their abilities with working with skin.
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