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Blackberry Down For the Count


Posted in Tech by Dan | 7 Comments

Notice a little peacefulness today starting at about 3:00PM EST? Well thats because the RIM Blackberry servers have gone offline. BlackBerry smartphones experienced a "critical severity outage" on Monday, the ...

Plaxo Bought By Google


Posted in Tech by Dan | 1 Comment

Google may be on its buying spree again by swallowing up Plaxo. The deal has rumored to have closed at about $200 million. We're hearing rumors that online contact management ...

CIA Monitors YouTube For Intelligence – Goodluck!


Posted in Tech by Dan | 4 Comments

So, I saw this headline fly into my feed reader this morning and I couldn't help but laugh. CIA Monitors YouTube For Intelligence, yea let me know if you ...

Microsoft to Buy Yahoo! WHA?!


Posted in Tech by Dan | 12 Comments

I have to say rarely am I surprised when one company tries to buy another, but I must say that this announcement not only caught me by surprise it made ...

Remotely Control Your Computer From Your Blackberry


Posted in Cool, Tech by Dan | 9 Comments

I didn't believe anyone when they said the Blackberry was a wonder device. It was created to just send and receive email and it just does that, right? ...

Study: Unsupervised Internet Usage Leads to Piracy. Really?


Posted in Tech by Dan | 6 Comments

Well, a study was done by the NPD group and while it claims teens are using paid download services, such as iTunes or Napster, pirate usage is still very high. The ...

Windows 7 UI Leaked, Vista Rebranded?


Posted in Tech by Dan | 20 Comments

Looks like the cat is out of the bag with Microsofts forthcoming "Windows 7." Video has surfaces online of the look and feel of the new OS. If ...

Microsoft Loosens the Reigns on Vista Virtualization


Posted in Tech by Dan | 3 Comments

Remember when Microsoft said you could only run Windows Vista Ultimate in a virtual machine? They claimed the restrictions were to ease any potential security risks, because "Vista required ...

FeedDemon Now Free.


Posted in Tech by Evan | 3 Comments

Newsgator is now offering its Desktop based RSS readers for free. Zip. Zilch. You get the idea. Along with FeedDemon, NetNewsWire, Newsgator Inbox and Newsgator Go! will be available for ...

CompUSA…. Back From The Dead


Posted in Tech by Dan | 7 Comments

The CompUSA name has been saved from permanent eradication from the planet earth by.... Tiger Direct. TigerDirect, will assume CompUSA brand, website as well as other assets such as inventory and ...

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