October 2007
Meebo FireFox plugin
My favorite web based chat client now has FireFox plugin. You can grab it from Meebo’s site. Features include: supports all networks - Access all your buddies on AIM, Yahoo!, MSN, GTalk, ICQ, and Jabber! smart buddylist - See your most recent messages in the optional sidebar while you browse the web automatic sign-on - Automatically sign on to your IM accounts when you launch your browser...
Wii Don't Like Counterfeits
Nintendo has made it clear that they are tough on counterfeits, after tips to authorities caused a court ordered raid yielding 10,000 fake products allegedly used to play counterfeit Nintendo software, the company announced. In only three days, Nintendo reps seized thousands of products that copy games and modification chips from Supreme Factory Ltd. facilities. The company is also linked to the...
Tech Deals: HDMI and Thumb Drive
Buy.com has a 4gb Kingston thumb drive for $25 (or $15 for first time google checkout users). “4GB DataTraveler USB 2.0 Flash Drive is ideal for home office, small business, schools and promotions. It is affordable and put mobile storage in nearly anyone’s hands.” MeritLine has a pair of 6ft HDMI cables for only $10. Don’t pay $100 at a retail store for HDMI cables, these...
Verizon and ATT to act like they might like their...
Right now if you call your cell carrier to change your plan your contract gets extended. Want to get out of you contract 2 weeks early? Pay $175. The Washington Post reports that “Consumers filed more complaints about the wireless industry than any other sector for the past three years, according to the Council of Better Business Bureaus. Contract-related problems rank among the most...
Before Going Shopping Check Those Bills
Though it is estimated that only 1/100th of one percent of US currency in circulation is counterfeit wikiHow posted a great story on how to spot fakes. Many easy steps are to simply feel the currency and compare it to other bills you may have. Subtle differences will let you know. If you do suspect you have some funny money call up your local Secret Service office. But really, who uses cash...
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A Smart Buyer's Guide to Refurbished Computer...
As much as buying brand new hardware is fun, sometimes it’s just as well to buy an older part or machine. The wonders of the net have allowed us access to computer parts that would otherwise be obsolete; it’s a treasure trove of eclectic old parts, which are necessary when you want to keep a legacy machine going. This is especially important in regard to “enterprise parts”...
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