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A gasoline quiz--where is this image from?: A gasoline quiz--where is this image from?This was an easy guess.The language is Spanish.Puerto Rico is definitely out of the question, because they are seriously corrupt over there.Being that it's in South America, that petroleum is coming from Venezuela.Makes you wonder why we are paying so much for it?Clue;Crooked &...; Tags: gasoline, image, petroleum, oil, pinch; Discussion threads 2008-07-28
Crystal Path (exe): The guardians of Fairy Land welcome you. Pass their puzzle tests along the Crystal Path to delve deeper into their mystical lands. Discover rare and enchanting beasts as your journey unfolds. Combine your puzzle wit and two magical powers, Shift and Shuffle, and you'll surely be a success. Clear...; Tags: Pinch; Software downloads 2007-01-12

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Motorola VE20 - silver (Sprint): Just when you thought the Motorola Razr was dead, Moto has brought it back for another round with the Razr VE20 for Sprint. Before you start grumbling about Moto never having anything new--a sentiment we've no doubt shared--we advise you to give this Razr a chance. Sure, the design is...; Tags: Motorola Inc., Motorola Razr, Motorola VE20, Razr VE20, Sprint Communications, display; Product reviews 2008-08-17
Phishers increasingly scamming other phishers: A new study conducted by Marco Cova, Christopher Kruegel, and Giovanni Vigna, provides factual evidence of a well known practice by experienced phishers, namely, backdooring phishing pages that they would later on distribute for free across the IT underground, in order to build a covert network where other phishers would...; Tags: Kit, Cybercriminal, Phishing, Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-08-04
Day 1: iPhone Dev Camp 2: iPhone development has been strong for over a year now. Ever since the device debuted in June of 2007, people have been hacking away at the platform. Now, in the summer of 2008, we have an SDK. We are now allowed to build and submit apps that...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Apple Inc., App, iPhone Development, iPhone App, Device, Tapulous, August Joki, 3G, Corporate Communications, XML, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Andrew Mager; Blog posts 2008-08-02

Technology top tips for students: Technology top tips for students11. Buy a Mac and not a Windows PCThe Mac will give you the flexibility to run either Mac OS X and excellent version of UNIX with a great GUI and/or Windows XP or Vista from the same machine. With an inexpensive add-on, it can also...; Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2008-08-01
Will consumer economics have an impact on RealNetworks?: RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser almost made it through his company's quarterly earnings call without taking a jab at Apple and the iPhone. But near the end of the call, he took a quick mathematical poke at Apple to drive home his point that there are plenty of opportunities to launch...; Tags: Revenue, Apple iPhone, Advertisement, Mobile, RealNetworks Inc., Apple Inc., Advertising & Promotion, Operational Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-07-31
Technology top tips for students: Jump straight into the deep-end with some money recovering and time saving tips to ensure you get what you need as efficiently as possible. 1. Use your university network to download on-demand television Many universities have very high-end network bandwidth running into the campus....; Tags: Phone, Network, TV, Printing, Document Management, Networking, Wireless, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-07-31
Passports worth Â£2.5 million stolen in van hijack: Graham Tibbetts of the UK Telegraph is reporting that the British Foreign Office has admitted to losing around 3,000 passports and visa stickers, which were stolen on their way from Manchester to RAF Northolt in London, where they were to be sent to British embassies. From the article: Officials...; Tags: Passport, Van, Security, Nathan McFeters; Blog posts 2008-07-29
Georgia President's web site under DDoS attack from Russian hackers: From Russia with political love? It appears so according to a deeper analysis of the command and control servers used by the attackers. During the weekend, Georgia President's web site was under a distributed denial of service attack which managed to take it offline for a couple of hours. The...; Tags: Web, Russia, Server, Web Site, Hacker, Distributed Denial Of Service, Georgia, Attack, Russian, Shadowserver, C&C, C&C Server, Web Site Development, Security, Internet, Dancho Danchev; Blog posts 2008-07-22
Submit Wizard (zip): This is a program that takes a pinch of StumbleUpon, a dash of Web CEO + IBP and grinds them up in a Mortar and Pestle. So basically, you earn traffic to your site by visiting and submitting your site to our list of directories and search engines that have...; Tags: Advertisement, Traffic, Web Site Development, Internet; Software downloads 2008-07-16
Now I know we're in a recession: OK, this has nothing to do with Ed Tech. Not a thing. There's no tie-in, no hidden message for us Ed Techers, just a feeling of impending doom. Fortune is reporting that Starbucks is closing 600 stores. I'll let that sink in. ...; Tags: Starbucks Corp., Seattle, Food & Beverage, Construction, Manufacturing, Christopher Dawson; Blog posts 2008-07-02
Smartphone battle royale: The land grab is good for buyers: Research in Motion misses its first quarter earnings target and cuts its outlook slightly. Palm has a hit with the Centro, but continues to disappoint. And Sony Ericsson sees a rough second quarter on "moderating demand of mid-to-high end mobile phones, in combination with a delay of new products shipped...; Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, Nokia Corp., Palm Inc., Apple Inc., Symbian Inc., Smartphone, Platform Game, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-06-30
Nokia Symbian deal winners and losers: After an expansion phase that saw the introduction of the iPhone, Android, LiMo, and JavaFX Mobile, the mobile phone platform landscape is shrinking again. Nokia today announced it plans to spend $410 million to acquire the pieces of Symbian Ltd. that it doesn't already own, and...; Tags: Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Eclipse, Android, Eclipse Public License, Eclipse Foundation, Open Source, Java Development Tools, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Ed Burnette; Blog posts 2008-06-24
What's triggers "gadget lust"?: What's triggers "gadget lust"?gadget lust vs. Dell and colorI think Dell would be better served by working on CRM rather than marketing. After my experience with Dell several years ago I've switched to hp and IBM / Lenovo. As far as color goes, my daughter the non tech...; Tags: Keyboards, Apple iPhone, Dell Computer Corp., trigger; Discussion threads 2008-06-20
The Associated Press plays role of Metallica in Napster-esque war with bloggers: The Associated Press plays role of Metallica in Napster-esque war with bloggersHey, Jennifergood and HOT blog. Exactly what we needed :)Good Job, Jen...As a published author and a blooger of sorts myself, I am damned happy to be a part of the Internet and what it has done both professionally...; Tags: E-books, Postal Service, Metallica, e-book; Discussion threads 2008-06-18
There'a zero-emission car now, but you can't have one. BTW: the Pres doesn't wanna hear you "squawk" about gasoline prices.: Clarity, courtesy Honda. Good news: Honda's now making a zero-emission car. Better news: they're shipping them from Japan to car-hungry Los Angeles. Bad news: even if you live in LA, you're not going to get one of these cars for a long time....; Tags: Car, Honda Motor Co., Corn, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-06-16
HP rolls out laptop armada; Voodoo Envy targets MacBook Air: Hewlett-Packard unveiled a new laptop lineup that includes an ultra mobile Voodoo model to compete with the MacBook Air. The Voodoo Envy is 0.70 inches thin and weighs less than 3.4 pounds and starts at $2,099. Judging from the technical specs, however, the Envy isn't much of...; Tags: Voodoo, Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple MacBook, Laptop Computer, Voodoo Envy, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-06-10
Hardware 2.0 WWDC "blogging the blogs" coverage: Unfortunately a series of prior commitments meant that I couldn't make it to WWDC 08. Since I can't be there, I've decided to do the second best thing and cover WWDC from the angle of "blogging the blogs." So, here I am sitting in front of three...; Tags: Apple iPhone, Blog, Blogging, Hardware, App, Steve, 3G, Games, Cellular Phones, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-06-09
Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?Why is Crude Oil Price so High?Why is the Dollar so low?RE: Crude oil: OPEC cartel? Speculation? Unlimited demand?It's pretty easy. OPEC is made up mostly not all mind you, of countries that are not to fond of the US....; Tags: Auto Industry, OPEC, Crude Oil, cartel; Discussion threads 2008-06-06