Are Internet Service Providers blocking blogs?

"Bloggers in India are getting together to protest against the sudden blocking of popular Google-owned blog-hosting site Blogger by some Internet Service Providers (ISPs) like Spectranet, Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), Reliance Powersurfer, Airtel Broadband and...

Courting a Hot Market With Cool Phone Service

"Almost half of people aged 13 to 16 have a cellphone, and make up a young, tech-savvy crowd that cellphone companies are eager to attract."

My Way News - SunRocket to Unveil Global Calling Plan

Internet phone company SunRocket Inc. to introduce a calling plan with unlimited calls to about 35 countries for $25 a month, lowering the bar even further in the price wars that have unnerved investors about the young industry's long-term viability.

Marine Returns Service Metal To Bush In Protest

"Matthew Bee, A Marine who earned several metals while serving in Iraq, but he's giving back one of the medals to the White House as a form of protest. The medal is the War on Terrorism medal, and Bee calls it "eye candy" from Bush. Bee said he is not anti-war, but rather...

Flash floods wreak havoc in Southwest (AP)

" 1 hour, 4 minutes ago ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - Flash flooding carried a teenager on a 5-mile ride down a drainage channel before he was rescued, as the waters blocked roads, inundated homes and forced evacuations in parts of the Southwest. More thunderstorms and heavy rain were...

Secret Service reveals more Abramoff visits (AP)

" WASHINGTON - The Secret Service " /> SEARCH News | News Photos | Images | Web " /> Secret Service on Friday revealed four more visits to the White House in 2001 by disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff, including one to see a domestic policy aide to Vice President Dick Cheney "...

Mpire graphs price trends for shoppers

"Online shopping and analytics service Mpire announced its first two sponsored buying guides today, a home and garden catalogue sponsored by Zillo and a baby and toddlers guide sponsored by Judy’s Book. Mpire...

How Does Satellite Radio Work

"It looks like satellite radio is here to stay. With the availability of equipment and the benefits the service has to offer, it seems more and more people are choosing to use satellite radio. If you are wondering how satellite radio works, read on. "

Second wall between India, Pakistan is broken:

"ddressing a rally at Poonch, UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi said, "The Srinagar-Muzaffarabad bus service was the first wall between India and Pakistan that we broke. "

PerSecondPodcast : Own a piece of audio history

"PerSecondPodcast is an online audio time capsule and innovative advertising solution. Remember the Million Dollar Home Page? Well, this is the audio version of it. This service allows anyone to purchase audio time from PerSecondPodCast to be used for music, advertisements,...

Missing Children: A Petition for Public Service

A family member has created this site for MySpace. I thought it looked like a great idea.  "This particular 'Space' is not about a person. It is about an idea that could potentially be a valuable public service to communities, both on and offline... that is, IF enough...

RTA Female Trapped

"Crews on 25 May from Essex County Fire and Rescue Service were called to an RTA in which a woman was trapped in her car. The accident involved one car and the crew used Clan Lucas cutting equipment to free the woman. She was freed by 08.34hrs Written and photos by Essex...

Free Incoming and Outgoing Phone Calls

You can now get free outgoing calls to real phone numbers and free incoming calls to a real phone number.  You need to be a little creative and combine services from two companies to get free calling in both directions.

New Local Search, Wuraweb.com, Offers New Twist

In the increasingly popular local search market, a new website (Wuraweb.com), offers smarter results when searching for local service providers. As the shift from flipping through traditional phone books to finding services online gains popularity, newcomers such as...

Major Portion of Downtown Manhattan Loses TW Internet and Cable TV Service

Time Warner Internet and cable TV service from Houston Street to 23rd St, from river to river, has been out for almost an hour at this point with no signs of it returning any time soon. No word yet from Time Warner as to the cause of the problem or when the service will be...

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