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USB Cables - Steer Clear of Best Buy and Circuit City, Your Local Overpriced Electronics Store

Last week I was in need of a 9 foot USB 2.0 cable for a printer that resides on the return of my desk. The standard 6′ cable just wasn’t long enough. So, while I was out on my lunch break I thought that I would zip on by the Best Buy and pick up […]

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Call of Duty 4 - First Person Spooker

Recently, while playing Call Of Duty 4 with my buddies, I have really taken notice to how much detail was put into this first person shooter, specifically, the soundtrack and the ambient noises. Never before have I become so spooked by sounds on a video game. In conjunction with the awesome environmental detail and […]

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Cloverfield Has Viewers Looking For Nearest Restroom

There been a surge of complaints related to the box office hit, cloverfield, of moviegoers becoming ill due to the first person style of shooting. Complaints of naseau and dizziness has caused a number of moviegoers to have to leave the theatres. People who are affected by these complaints are most likely victims of vertigo […]

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Nanotechnology Yields A More Powerful Rechargeable Battery - Stanford University

A team of scientists from Stanford University’s Department of Materials and Science Engineering, under the direction of Assistant Professor Yi Cui, have made a breakthrough discovery in regards to rechargeable battery life. By using a sponge-like network of silicon nanowires as the battery anode, replacing today’s graphite, the amount of lithium held by the anode increased by tenfold.
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Apple Unveils The MacBook Air - World’s Thinnest Notebook… Without An Optical Drive

Talk about impressive. Apple never ceases to amaze me. They have created a new product that will nestle in quite nicely with big brothers - MacBook and MacBook Pro. Announced today at Macworld is the arrival of the world’s thinnest notebook, the MacBook Air. At an unprecedented 0.8 inch thin, backlit full size keyboard, LED […]

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Barack Obama Slaps John Edwards in The Face

In the heat of the 2008 primary elections, Barack Obama slapped John Edwards in the face, while trying to gain control of prime electoral regions on the campaign trail. Would you like to digitally slap Giuliani, or Mitt Romney? Well you can take out your grudges against your political enemy, much like I did with […]

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The World’s Smallest Car - The Nano by Tata Motors

Tata motors unveiled their latest achievement, “The Nano”. No, this is not an ipod, but a super compact vehicle making car ownership possible for many lower income level families in India. The manufacturer has stated that this car can fit up to 5 passengers, has only one windshield wiper, no airbags, and can reach speeds […]

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Digital Gift Cards - Expanding the Horizons of Gift Giving

Come Christmas time, the trend in gift card purchases dramatically increases for all corporations and businesses, alike. While thinking of a gift, for someone I know, the idea of a gift card came to mind. Real original, I know. But, how could I get this gift card to its destination, if I was unsure of the mailing address? Hmmmmm. Being that this […]

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Your FICO Credit Score - Reformulated by The Fair Isaac Corp.

The FICO credit score, that most lenders use to determine approvals for loans, is being overhauled with a new scoring model that should do a better job in predicting the rates of default by borrowers. This new scoring model has been dubbed, “FICO 08″ and will be more forgiving of the occasional forgotten payment […]

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An Office Decoration that Makes Me Laugh

My mother has always made me laugh. We have always looked for gifts that truly reflect our wacky sense of humor. We have also shared an interest in fiction/fantasy: dragons, warlocks, etc. She found a wall hanging for my office that made me literally laugh outloud, when I opened it on Christmas. Way to go mom!
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