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Flashback: Things I would fix at Pennlive (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - In July 2003 I wrote a short essay on things I would fix at Pennlive. 18 months later, and there is no improvement to be seen. It's even gotten worse-- they now stick giant 300 x 250 advertisements in the middle of the articles. Even more depressing-- it's still the best online ... |
STAT AgWorld News
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South Dakota Elevator Bids (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - SIOUX FALLS - Dec 21/04 - SNS -- The USDA released its daily summary of wheat, corn, soybean, oat and sunflower bids at local elevators in South Dakota. |
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CWB Domestic Asking Prices For Dec 21 (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - WINNIPEG - Dec 21/04 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board updated prices it is asking the country's domestic millers to pay for Canadian Western Spring wheat (CWRS) and Canadian Western Amber Durum (CWAD). |
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CWB Export Asking Prices For Dec 21 (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - WINNIPEG - Dec 21/04 - SNS -- The Canadian Wheat Board updated its export asking prices for Canadian Western Spring wheat (CWRS) and Canadian Western Amber Durum (CWAD) instore major port locations in that country today. |
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Daily Carlot Meat Trade Summary (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - DES MOINES - Dec 21/04 - SNS -- The USDA's Argicultural Market Service (AMS) office here issued its latest daily review of the U.S. carlot market for various types of meat. |
GameAlbum.com News
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New game: Explosive Cargo (Action / Arcade) (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - Brief description: "During a naval attack one off our ships was shot down. The cargo is lost in the sea. You were assigned to recover this secret cargo. Thousands of Free Online Games, Free Flash Games, Free Games and Free Addicting Games at Factorygames". |
Tablet PC Buzz
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Microsoft Windows Journal Reader Supplemental Component (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - "The Microsoft Windows Journal Reader Supplemental Component provides programmatic read access to files in the Journal format. This simple component takes a stream containing a Journal file and returns a stream containing the file’s content in XML format. The XML returned by the component conforms to the Journal Reader schema. This schema is documented in Journal Reader Schema Reference."url: |
Tablet PC Buzz
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NotateIt 3.0 released (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - "NotateIt software creates a multi-page 'magnetic' whiteboard on your computer helping you to brainstorm, mind map, collect, organise and store your thoughts and ideasFor complete flexibility, you can change the background of your 'whiteboard' to graph paper, lined paper or any other design that suits your needs In addition, NotateIt includes a powerful tool set that you canuse in conjunction with any other Windows application: screen capture annotation tools on-screen keyboard screen recording and playback "Here are Spencer's comments when he reviewed the application in January, 2003: "... NotateIt is a very well put together piece of software. It is a great utility for knowledge workers, just the type of people Microsoft has targeted the Tablet PC towards. |
Tablet PC Buzz
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Arcs of Fire website (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - For those of you awaiting the new Arcs of Fire game, based on the new Tablet PC Game SDK, check out the new Arcs of Fire website. There is not too much there right row, but you will definitely want to bookmark it. One area that is open and will certainly be a popular spot is the discussion area. The draft specs of Arcs of Fire and the Game SDK are also currently available. There will be a beta release of the game sometime after the new year. |
Tablet PC Buzz
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#1 reason salespeople should buy a Tablet PC (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - This from TDavid's blog, www.makeyougohmm.com"Our offline brick and mortar business is sales, my online business is partly sales (software sales as well as custom programming and contract work). I've read lots of personal reviews on why Tablet PCs rock from mostly biased parties (Microsoft employees) and a few reviews from unbiased third parties. Third party unbiased reviews often focused on the negative aspects of buying a Tablet PC like the lack of power for the price or the fact that you just don't see that many Tablets in stores or in use. |
Tablet PC Buzz
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Motion Computing Raises $25 Million (Dec 21 2004 21:46 GMT) - "Motion Computing® today announced it has raised $25 million in its third round of venture funding. A top-tier provider of slate tablet PCs worldwide, Motion offers ultramobile computing and wireless communications products and expertise for mobile healthcare, field sales and services, education and government workers.In 2004, Motion continued its history of product innovation and sales success with the industry’s first third-generation tablet PC, the award-winning Motion M1400. Motion has launched a wide array of mobile accessories and peripherals for its ultramobile computers, rapidly expanding its value-added software and peripherals business. With these accomplishments, Motion has grown dramatically in the U. |
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Spelling Counts (Dec 21 2004 21:45 GMT) - View larger image According to the official documents displayed on the website of the National Archives, the Empire State's 31 electoral votes all went for someone named 'John L. Kerry' from Massachusetts. Sigh... |
Smells Like Fish, Tastes Like Chicken
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And we all fall down? (Dec 21 2004 21:45 GMT) - See, this is why I really want my farm up in the boonies. Self-sufficient. Only my close friends can come see me. I don't need to interact with society because quite frankly, as each day goes by, I find I like humans less and less. I just don't ... |
Blogator.com
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Apple sues three for posting 'Tiger' on the Web (Dec 21 2004 21:45 GMT) - [Meerkat: An Open Wire Service] - In its second lawsuit this month to thwart unannounced products, Apple is suing three men for illegally distributing beta versions of Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) on a file-sharing Web site... |
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