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September 17, 2008

The Knucklehead of the Day award

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: September 17, 2008 · Comments (5)

Today's winner is Washington Redskins Tight End Chris Cooley. He gets the award for the following. ASHBURN, Va. - Washington Redskins tight end Chris Cooley apologized Monday for posting an explicit photo of himself on his Web site. Cooley accidentally revealed more of himself than he wanted when he took... [Full Story]

Rating: 3/5 (8 votes cast)

July 29, 2008

Is Yahoo censoring news at their website?

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: July 29, 2008 · Comments (14)

During some web surfing today, I made some interesting discoveries. Here is a AP article available directly at Yahoo- ESSEX, Vt. - A motorist led police on a chase that ended when his vehicle hit a tree and he fled, leaving his pregnant girlfriend behind, authorities said. A police officer... [Full Story]

Rating: 3.6/5 (5 votes cast)

May 4, 2008

Mozilla Thunderbird

Posted by Kim Priestap · Published: May 4, 2008 · Comments (14)

I'm trying out Mozilla Thunderbird because I like how I can use it with my Gmail account. But, it's doing this annoying thing of downloading all my previous, I'm guessing my archived, emails from my Gmail account. I hope I don't regret doing this. If anyone has used or is... [Full Story]

Rating: 5/5 (1 votes cast)

April 4, 2008

How much is a name worth?

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: April 4, 2008 · Comments (3)

Apparently internet domain name pizza.com is worth 2.6 million. From the BBC- A US man has sold the domain name pizza.com for $2.6m (£1.3m) - after maintaining the site for just $20 a year since 1994. Chris Clark, 43, accepted the offer from an anonymous bidder after a week-long online... [Full Story]

Rating: 2.7/5 (3 votes cast)

February 5, 2008

Another undersea Internet cable damaged in Mideast

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: February 5, 2008 · Comments (13)

Is the internet under attack? NEW DELHI (AFP) - - Another Middle East undersea Internet cable has been damaged, adding to disruption in Indian online services caused when several lines were cut earlier this week, a cable operating firm said Saturday. The Falcon cable was cut 56 kilometres (35 miles)... [Full Story]

Rating: 4.4/5 (11 votes cast)

December 17, 2007

America Online- Don't do me any favors

Posted by Bill Jempty · Published: December 17, 2007 · Comments (9)

My very first internet provider was AOL and for over 12 years I stuck with them exclusively. In 2006 I left AOL(and went through merry hell to cancel my membership as others have. AOL membersip can be compared to being in the Mafia. Once in, you can never leave, or... [Full Story]

Rating: 2.7/5 (6 votes cast)

October 16, 2007

Google's selective censorship

Posted by Jim Addison · Published: October 16, 2007 · Comments (38)

Google removed ads condemning MoveOn.org's ad in The New York Times attacking General David H. Petraeus, claiming a trademark violation. This blatant act of political protection has exacted a collective yawn from Old Media, predictably enough. From The Washington DC Examiner Newspaper: Here are the facts: Lance Dutson, a Maine... [Full Story]

Rating: 2.7/5 (48 votes cast)

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