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People Upset Over Fake Core i7 Blame Newegg instead of Counterfeiters

I used to have a sign in my office that read:
Quality
Speed
Low Cost
Pick Two.
It reminded people that although you can get something quickly at a cost, it won’t be cheap. But if you want something cheap and fast, it won’t be the highest quality possible, and if you want something low cost and high quality, it [...]

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Desktop Computers Stop in their Tracks, Make a Right Turn.

I’ve been saying for a year or so now, that the PC Desktop market is going to dry up soon and everything will switch to a mobile computing platform of one kind or another.
That is why I have UMPCfan.com and TABLETfan.com which are other projects in my 100 in 1 Year master project.
You see, desktop [...]

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Busy working on projects and job hunting…

I’m working on a lot of projects and still job hunting, so things are very quiet here on this blog. I’ve got changes going on at ohmTown and SMASHorTRASH while having relaunched MobWatch, JewelCrafting, and BeadBaby. JDrater, StreamStars, and about 3 others are going to be launched soon. In all cases, these are niche social [...]

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Big Brother Comes Home

An interesting article on BoingBoing yesterday titled “School used student laptop webcams to spy on them at school and home”. What appears to have happened is this; Laptops were given to students of the Lower Merion School District in Pennsylvania. Those laptops had webcams in the bezel as laptops today normally do. But these laptops [...]

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Interesting Site: The Sixty One

Well, thesixtyone.com decided to make a change to the user interface and its experience altogether and there has been an upheaval of sorts. Some people don’t like change, especially when it is a bad one. So, I thought I’d take a look at the music site. I had forgotten about t61. I’m a fan of [...]

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What do you think Social Networks are all about Mr. Hyde?

Andrew Hyde decided to commit location based service suicide because his interaction with sites like FourSquare led to him being discovered in the real world. It is disconcerting when someone shows up on your doorstep due to your interaction online. I know from personal experience due to a bad interaction with Samsung posting my personal [...]

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And projects continue to be relocated!

I’m still moving projects and launching associated blogs. I’m going to be moving things like MobWatch.com which is an online reputation manager that I’ve been wanting to advertise for awhile, and another rating/review site called JDrater.com which centers around rating and reviewing attorneys and law firms in the US.
Stay tuned, and if you are interested, [...]

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One Year, One Guy, 330 Posts, Thousands of Page Views, No Money

Happy Blogaversary to Me! It has been one year of blogging for me as of today. It is fun, but I might have to blog and launch a podcast or two. We’ll see about that.
I started blogging a year ago, part time while I was in school. I completed my AAS, BS, and MBA in [...]

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CommuterEdge.com – Hints, Tips and Tricks for the Modern Commuter

CommuterEdge is the latest launch. It is a site dedicated to discussing the various hints, tips, and tricks for the modern commuter. The tricks could be anything from uploading documents to your Kindle so you always have a copy with you and extended battery life required for a long trip, to paths in New York [...]

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Managed Care Hosting – For the Care and Feeding of Your Website.

The latest service and project launch is ManagedCareHosting.com, a service that provides a source for updating your site when your time is too precious to be spent updating your website. Visit the site to learn more.
Site: Managed Care Hosting

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Facebook, Privacy, and Your Info is No Longer YOURS.

So, apparently Facebook has disallowed/blocked a brilliant application of Web 2.0 interconnectedness. The SuicideMachine is a site that allows you to purge your online identity with the click of a few buttons. And, when this launched, I knew it was going to be a headache, but one easily fixed. Block it.
Here is the key ethical [...]

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Taboodle – Everything you REALLY want to talk about.

Taboodle is a social networking site akin to others, but focuses on open and honest conversation. You can visit it now, it is brand new, configured and launched on January 1st. One of 100 projects and sites to be launched by me in 2010. This brings me to 5, but I’ve only posted 2 today. [...]

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ohmTown – App Reviews from Two Points of View

This is one of 100 sites launching in 2010.
ohmTown is an App Review site. With nearly 130,000 applications currently in the Apple AppStore, we have hour hands full. But, we’re determined to review them all… and here is the introduction:
Welcome to ohmTown, an Apple AppStore Review website from two points of view. One point of [...]

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Launching 100 Sites in 1 Year

I’ve been wanting to do this for awhile now. I want to publicly launch 100 sites in 1 year. So, I’m doing just that. Unfortunately, I messed up my hand pretty badly and it is still healing. I wish I had broken an arm or leg, at least I could type, and use Photoshop and [...]

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So it was undealt with teen angst that made a terrorist?

I can’t believe that this is the case. When failed coping skills allow a person to turn to fundamentalist religions, conspiracy to murder hundreds of people and stoke terror; I think we’ve found a teachable moment here.
Basically, what this article boils down to is that a kid couldn’t cope with his desires, or his inability [...]

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