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stuff no one told me
stuff no one told me = charming.
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Check your AT&T data usage
By now you’ve probably heard that AT&T is trading its all you can eat data plan for two new plans – DataPlus $15 / 200MB or DataPro $25 / 2GB. Tethering to your laptop or iPad will run you another … Continue reading
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Privacy in the age of eBooks
Now that the gift-giving, debt-racking-up holiday season of ’09 is behind us, the big news is that eBooks are bigger than we thought. Amazon says their Kindle reader is the #1 gifted product of all time (no actual numbers to … Continue reading
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the simple act of the bigger movement
By yourself, you can’t save all the whales or replant the rainforests. But there’s no doubt that when we act in unison, we can make a difference. Mobil33t created DoGood, a brilliant iPhone app designed to channel your inner benevolence … Continue reading
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The Eternal Value of Privacy
Security expert Bruce Schneier has a new essay up at Wired that takes “If you aren’t doing anything wrong, what do you have to hide?” out to the wood-chipper. Mandatory reading for all of you. Go.
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With friends like these …
No, I’m not on Facebook. I’m not MySpace either. But, I hear that MySpace is the place to be for all the hot registered sex-offender action! I know, I’m Web 1.0, boring, not-with-it, old-farty, whatever. I did the friendster thing … Continue reading
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