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05 Nov 2009 07:00
Personal Droid Data Will Cost $30, Even With Exchange
Gearlog () | 11/03/2009 |
Contrary to other reports, Verizon Wireless confirmed the Motorola Droid data plan costs $29.99/month for individual use, even if you're connecting to a Microsoft Exchange server.Google Chrome Converts User Scripts into Extensions
Google Operating System (
A recent Chromium build added a feature that converts user scripts into extensions. Until now, Google's browser didn't provide an interface for adding and managing user scripts, so you had to manually copy the scripts to a folder. "Lots of users still complain that Chrome does not support Greasemonkey user scripts. Even though we have had the infrastructure in place to handle user scripts for some...Google Dashboard: Now You Know What Google Knows About You
Mashable (
There’s no two ways about it: if you use a lot of Google services, then Google knows a lot about you. Google has received a solid amount of criticism because of this, and they’ve decided to alleviate the issue by launching Privacy Dashboard ; a one-stop-shop with all the information that Google knows about you and your online habits collected in one place. Dashboard covers more than 20 products and...¿Qué estás haciendo?
Twitter Blog (
A principios de mes invitamos a algunos voluntarios a traducir Twitter en más idiomas. Gracias a estos entusiastas voluntarios hispanoparlantes, Twitter está ahora oficialmente disponible en español. Puedes cambiar el idioma en la Configuración o visitar Twitter.com y cambiar la configuración del idioma en el la opción situada en la esquina inferior derecha. Algunos usuarios hispanoparlantes como Pepe...Obama Watched HBO Special About Himself Instead of Election Results
NewsBusters (
During the 10AM ET hour of America’s Newsroom on Fox News Channel, fill-in co-host Martha Maccallum told viewers what President Obama watched on election night while Democrats suffered big losses in New Jersey and Virginia: “Robert Gibbs said ‘well, he was actually watching, you know, the HBO special about his year-long campaign and how it all went.’” On Tuesday night the White House had worked to...-
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Google Friend Connect, now more personalized
The Official Google Blog () | yesterday |
(Cross-posted with the Social Web Blog ) On the subway, I bump elbows with a guy for 20 city blocks without exchanging a single word. Forty-five minutes later, I find the same guy at the local guitar shop, and we start to talk — turns out he plays a Gibson Les Paul just like I do. We may have been strangers on the train, but in the guitar shop, we discover our shared passion for guitars. Often, the...
Carrie Prejean Sex Tape!!!
Joe. My. God. () | yesterday | Celebrity
This will totally make your day and almost make up for Maine. TMZ is reporting that Carrie Prejean has suddenly withdrawn her million-dollar lawsuit against Miss California USA after the pageant's lawyers showed her a clip from her own XXX sex tape . The video the lawyer showed Carrie is extremely graphic and has never been released publicly. We know that, because TMZ obtained the video months ago...-
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Google Launches Commerce Search for Retailers
Mashable (
While Google may have its Google Checkout payment platform, it’s not really a player in the ecommerce space. Considering the billions of dollars being exchanged on thousands of retail websites every year, that’s a big market that Google isn’t monetizing. Perhaps that’s why we’re surprised that it took them this long to launch Google Commerce Search , a new search engine that online retailers can install...Browser Speed Tests: The Windows 7 Results [Performance Tests]
Lifehacker () | 11/03/2009 |
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1, like every other browser, makes a claim to being "faster." We took Firefox and all the other latest browsers, put them on Windows 7, and ran them through our human-measured speed tests to vet the bragging. We've done a good number of these tests now, and the methodology remains much the same here—testing how long it takes for browsers to start up and load pages, and how much memory...T-Mobile USA Will Add Content Channel And Carrier Billing to Android Market Soon
Moco News () | yesterday | Technology
T-Mobile USA is increasing its investment in the Google ( NSDQ: GOOG ) Android platform even more, by improving the application experience, according to a keynote given by CTO Cole Brodman said this morning at Open Mobile Summit this morning in San Francisco. The company said that later this month, T-Mobile will introduce a T-Mobile Channel, which will provide recommended content for the Google Android...-
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Judicial Watch Obtains New CIA Documents on Terrorist Interrogations
Corruption Chronicles () | 11/03/2009 |
Judicial Watch, the public interest group that investigates and prosecutes government corruption, announced today that it has obtained new documents from the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) regarding the results of the detainee interrogation program. The documents, obtained by Judicial Watch through a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit filed on July 14, 2009, include two new versions of a report...
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Obama to head to Capitol Hill in health care push
Political Ticker () | 34 minutes ago |
WASHINGTON (CNN) – A White House official involved in negotiations with Congress on health care reform confirms to CNN that President Obama will go to Capitol Hill Friday to meet with the House Democratic caucus to push forward on health care legislation. The House is expected to hold a floor vote Saturday on the bill. [...] -
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Baby Found Under Bed
The J-Walk Blog () | 25 minutes ago |
Odd story: Florida baby missing for 5 days found alive under bed . A baby missing for five days was found alive and well under her baby sitter's bed, and Florida authorities said Thursday they plan to charge the sitter, her husband and the child's mother. Investigators found 7-month-old Shannon Dedrick in a box tucked under a bed surrounded by items intended to hide the child at Susan Elizabeth Baker's... -
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U.N. moves 600 staff in Afghanistan
Indy Star (
Half of international personnel temporarily relocating after Taliban attack kills 5 staffers. -
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Family, friends visit pond where 3 died
Denver Post () | yesterday |
Teammates and relatives threw roses and softballs Wednesday into a farm pond where three college softball players were found dead inside their sunken sport utility vehicle. Hezbollah denies link to arms ship
Miami Herald (
Israeli officials tallied up hundreds of tons of weapons seized from a commandeered ship Thursday as Lebanon's Hezbollah guerrillas denied that the arms were meant for them.Democrats' plan to help 'uninsurables' questioned
You're afraid your cancer is back, and a health insurance company just turned you down. Under the health care bills in Congress, you could apply for coverage through a new high-risk pool that President promises would immediately start serving patients with pre-existing medical problems. Wait a second. Read the fine print. You may have to be uninsured for ...
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Vietnam Storm Rages On, Death Toll Rises to 99
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Vietnam storm death toll rises to 99; damages estimated at $55 million. U.S. officials meet with Myanmar activist Aung San Suu Kyi
Los Angeles Times (World
Diplomats meet privately with the Nobel Peace Prize laureate in Yangon, according to local media reports. Assistant Secretary of State also talks with top generals in the government. Senior U.S. officials were allowed to meet Wednesday with Aung San Suu Kyi, the leader of Myanmar's pro-democracy movement, in a further sign of thawing relations between Washington and the Asian nation's...-
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Barak Obama's Jewish connection
Life in Israel (
Barak Obama's half brother is Jewish it turns out. I didn't know that before. His father's 3rd wife is Jewish, and his son from that marriage is therefore jewish as well. Like his novel's main character, Ndesandjo had an American mother who is Jewish and who divorced his Kenyan father. The novel, which goes on sale Wednesday by the self-publishing company Aventine Press, is one of several books in... S.C. man who had sex with horse gets 3-year sentence
Boston Herald (US
CONWAY, S.C. - A South Carolina man was sentenced to three years in prison Wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge related to having sexual intercourse with a horse. Rodell...-
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Fans throughout NYC celebrate Yankees' title
Boston Globe () | yesterday | Sports
Hundreds of Yankees fans poured into the streets of early Thursday to celebrate the team's 27th World Series championship, a party that extended uptown and began building hours earlier when the crowd at Yankee Stadium danced and sang to the music even before the first pitch. -
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General Motors decides not to sell Opel
wordgeist.com () | yesterday |
“GM will soon present its restructuring plan to Germany and other governments and hopes for its favorable consideration,” said , president and CEO. “We understand the complexity and length of this issue has been draining for all involved. However, from the outset, our goal has been to secure the best long term solution for our customers, employee, suppliers, and dealers, which is reflected...
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