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PROTECT IP, or when little Johnny became a criminal

July 19, 2011
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So little Johnny is a budding artist, someone who loves to sing along with his favorite songs.  He can do a bit better than carrying a tune in a bucket, as the old cliche states, so you’ve decided to make a video of him singing one of his favorite songs.  It worked for that...

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All you can eat music storage

July 15, 2011
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If you’ve purchased an Amazon Cloud Drive subscription or purchased digital music from the Amazon store that qualified you to store up to 20GB of said music for a year, then today just got better.  Amazon has announced unlimited storage for your music files.  They must be .MP3 or .M4A, not larger than 100MB...

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The “4″ doesn’t mean 4G!

July 14, 2011
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Do you own an Apple iPhone 4, whether it’s the AT&T version or the Verizon version?  Do you know what 4G is? When the iPhone 3G was introduced, users understood that the “3″ not only meant the 3rd generation of the iPhone, but that it was a 3G capable device.  However, according to a...

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A Gazelle is not a horse

July 7, 2011
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I had never heard of Gazelle until I started listening to TWiT’s Tech News Today (TNT).  Gazelle sponsors their shows frequently and the hosts of the show rave about the good things this company does with older and outdated gadgets.  I have a old AT&T iPhone 3G that I no longer use so I...

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$29.99 to upgrade my computer? I’ll buy that!

July 3, 2011
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You don’t have to be an Apple fan boy to appreciate the well thought out design of Apple hardware.  Yes, it is expensive compared to a computer running your favorite flavor of Windows.  For some, Apple OS X, the workhorse operating system that powers Mac Pros, Mac Books, Mac Book Pros, and iMacs, just...

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Google Wants to Know – What Do You Love?

June 28, 2011
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While reading a post over at Slashdot concerning Google’s new attempted foray into social networking, there was a little mention of something else that Google is apparently working on.  It’s called What Do You Love? and it can be found here.  So what the heck is this thing? Well, best we can figure it...

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Disposable Video Games?

June 28, 2011
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Are you the type of gamer that loves to go back and replay some of those classic games that you enjoyed just a few years ago?  Well, that may become a thing of the past if one particular video game company has their way.  Capcom is releasing Resident Evil: Mercenaries 3D for the Nintendo...

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What’s your morning technology routine?

June 27, 2011
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When you wake up each morning, do you have a particular routine that you follow when it comes to interacting with technology?  I don’t mean the stove, the microwave or the coffee pot.  I’m referring to your cell phone, your laptop, your desktop or your iPad (or some other lesser form of computer tablet)....

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A new version of Firefox every six weeks?

June 22, 2011
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Firefox 5 was released this week, a mere 13 weeks since Firefox 4 was released.  Why a new release in such a short amount of time?  Apparently, Mozilla has adopted a new maintenance cycle, releasing a major version every 6 weeks – Firefox 5 being the first of the new cycle.  Why not version...

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Alas, Unlimited Data Plan, I Barely Knew Thee

June 21, 2011
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Verizon users, rejoice!  You can now join your fellow AT&T users with the loss of unlimited data plans.  Yeah, not real funny, huh?  According to DroidLife and ZDNet, July 7th is D-Day when Verizon rolls out their new data plans. $30 a month will get you 2GB of data.  5GB will be $50 and...

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