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New cars are getting too expensive to fix | csmonitor.com (Apr 21 2004 23:59 GMT) - Costly air bags, expensive electronics, and lightweight body materials are driving up the cost of fixing new cars. Not only do many more parts have to be replaced rather than repaired, but fewer and fewer body shops can afford the special equipment and training required to do the work."We're moving closer and closer... |
Seinfeld Blog
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Seinfeld Tour 2004 (Apr 21 2004 23:58 GMT) - Hey, Does anybody know the name of the opening comic on Jerry's 2004 tour? I couldn't really understand the announcer when he said it, and I can't find who he was. I'm assuming it works like a concert where the same opening act follows the main act around the country, so maybe this guy opened for him in more than just Dallas. Anyone know? All I know is that he was black and hilarious.... |
Heiko Hebig
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Drool (Apr 21 2004 23:57 GMT) - Olympus C-8080 Wide Zoom - potential replacement for my Sony F 717. |
Heretical Ideas
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AND THE PIE IS IN GILLESPIE'S FACE (Apr 21 2004 23:57 GMT) - Yesterday, I said that the GOP was playing into Kerry's hands by demanding the release of his military records. From what I can tell so far, it looks like I was right.Throughout his four years of active duty, Kerry's superiors... |
Broadbandreports
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NetStumbler v0.4.0 (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Long awaited update emerges. The latest version of NetStumbler has been released over at the official website. Version 0.4.'s release notes indicate the new version fixes a number of bugs, adds various hardware support, speeds things up slightly, and adds a bunch of new scripti.. |
Broadbandreports
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SBC's Record Growth (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Adds 446,000 DSL lines in Q1. SBC's price changes, bundles and speed increases continue to pay big dividends, as the company saw record broadband growth in the first quarter of 2004, reports Phone Plus Magazine. The company added 446,000 DSL lines in the first quarter, meaning t.. |
Broadbandreports
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Can Someone Answer The Router? (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Linksys VP says voice enabled router coming. In an interview with CNet Asia, Victor Tsao, the VP of Linksys, talks about future offerings from the networking giant, specifically in the VoIP arena. One of the most intriguing future products Tsao mentions is the possibility of turning your Links.. |
Broadbandreports
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8 Mbps DSL (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - New England provider speeds things up. A Maine DSL provider by the name of Great Works Internet says they've begun offering 8Mbps DSL service in several communities within southern, central, and seacoast New Hampshire. According to the company, their Premium service (5Mbps) is $39.95 a m.. |
Broadbandreports
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Battle of the 1 Gig Webmail (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Google, Spymac, and now Israeli portal 'Walla!'. While people are still debating the privacy implications of Google's Gmail service, several other providers are getting into the act. While Globes On-line (via Slashdot) claims Israeli portal "Walla!" will be the world's first 1 gig webmail service,.. |
Broadbandreports
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Bit Torrent DMCA Warnings (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Users still surprised they aren't anonymous. Though we keep reminding Bit Torrent users they aren't anonymous, many torrent film downloaders continue to be surprised when they receive DMCA warnings. Whether it's a Comcast customer busted for downloading an episode of Charmed, or a Cox customer.. |
Broadbandreports
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Still Hyping 2.5G (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Cingular, meet wall, writing. Cingular really wants you to be excited about their deployment of "Enhanced Data for GSM Environments" (EDGE) technology in South Florida, despite the fact the technology may become obsolete in its prime. The company even goes so far in the press re.. |
Broadbandreports
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One Born Every Minute (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - 'Hey buddy, wanna spam?'. A New Hampshire marketing company pays users (preferably those with broadband connections) $5 for installing their VirtualMDA (mail delivery agent) software, and an additional $1 for every hour their PC spends churning out marketing pitches. Obvious.. |
Broadbandreports
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'Phone Bill Lies' (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Teletruth causes waves once again. The bells worst enemy is at it again, Bruce Kushnick's consumer group Teletruth today unveiling a new report dissecting what the group calls the "dirty little secrets" of your phone bill. While the massive report sadly costs money, the press release.. |
Broadbandreports
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Earthlink Ignoring Opt-Out? (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Tough on spam, unless it's their own. Our users are complaining that they're still receiving "special offers" from Earthlink despite having checked and rechecked their opt-out settings. From offers for the Earthlink photo center, to services targeted directly at Mac users, the company a.. |
Broadbandreports
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Morning Broadband Bytes (Apr 21 2004 23:55 GMT) - Catch up on industry news you need to know here first!. Inside Todays Bytes: AOL CEO to Lay Out Strategy for Company's Salvation Surprise! One Third of E-Mail Marketers Fail To Comply With Can-Spam Music Labels Claim Napster Investment Cost Them $17 Billion Apple Says No to RealNetworks Alliance, RN t.. |
The Left Coaster
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The Last American With A Job (Apr 21 2004 23:54 GMT) - One of my favorite books is Kurt Vonnegut's Player Piano, in which he looks at what the United States might be like once no one has a job anymore. The novel depicts a technologically advanced, highly regulated society set in... |
ShortDaddy
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Strange (Apr 21 2004 23:54 GMT) - I acquired a new camera recently through eBay. I was looking for something really small that I could carry with me at all times and ended up finding a Canon S200 Digital ELPH for a really good price. Since I... |
incorporated subversion
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It's the writing, innit? (Apr 21 2004 23:54 GMT) - I wonder if Anne reads Greg or vica-verca as I think they'd have a lot of common ground on the 'blogging isn't the point... it's the writing stupid' front. Here's an excellent post from Anne on just that topic. |
Network World Fusion NetFlash
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China agrees to drop WAPI standard (Apr 21 2004 23:54 GMT) - The government of China has agreed to suspend indefinitely its proposed proprietary national standard for wireless LANs after objections from the U.S. government and IT vendors, U.S. and Chinese officials announced Wednesday. |
Associated Press headlines via GoUpstate.com
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CHP Officer Killed in Drive-By Shooting (Apr 21 2004 23:54 GMT) - A drive-by shooter killed a California Highway Patrol officer Wednesday in front of a courthouse where he had been called to testify in traffic cases, officials said. No one was immediately arrested. Thomas J. Steiner, 35, died at a hospital of a gunshot wound to the head, said CHP spokesman Tom Marshall. |
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