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October 2009
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Recently in Web sites CategoryLast month, I told you about the new Grace Wireless Internet Radio that has replaced my old clock radio. It lets me tune in a virtually unlimited variety of radio stations from around the world. I love it. But one person wrote in to chide me for failing to mention what he considered to be the most alluring feature of thi...
For years, some Web sites — particularly those linked to newspapers — have tried valiantly to mimic the familiar columnar "s...
Apple's maestro received a standing ovation when he appeared before an invitation-only audience at the company's...
For People of a Certain Age, the name "Bing" conjures up the image of a crooner who presided over a golf tournament. For others, the word is the second half of a catchphrase ("bada bing!") made popular by "The Sopranos." >> Continue reading: Bing bids for your search requests Cell phones are such tiny little things. One slip of the hand and your do-it-all communications device can wind up in a tub full of water or down a sewer grate; leave it on a counter at the bank and it can disappear forever. Of course, you've been meaning to archive all the phone numbers, appointments, messages, photos, video clips and music downloads you carry with you on the mobile. Now they're gone.
We had an item on the Computer Corner Blog last week about recycling your old electronics gear. That's a great environmental option, of course, but it doesn't necessarily put any money back in your pocket. You can always try to unload your old cell phone, laptop or MP3 player on eBay or ...
If you're a regular user, you know that individual... Yahoo is making another attempt to position itself as a primary destination for mobile phone users. The new Yahoo Mobile service provides search functions along with news, e-mail and RSS feeds tailored to your personal preference. There's an iPhone App available for those who carry the Apple product in their pockets; a mobile Web version works with some other phones, and a smartp... The creative minds at Google have come up with a clever amusement for April 1st. It's CADIE'S HOME PAGE, which is purportedly produced by an advanced automated artificial intelligence system. It borrows from all the worst-case MySpace pages you've ever encountered: Distracting background image, annoying music, incoherent sentence structure and transparent appeals ... |
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