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EU warns operators over mobile roaming fees
"The EU has told European mobile phone companies to slash their roaming charges for text messages and internet use before 1 July or face new regulations. The announcement was made by EU communications commissioner Viviane Reding at the Mobile World Congress trade show in...
created by infomatique | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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297 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
British men opt for 50-inch plasma over sex
Hey, Come on, were talking a 50" plasma TV here.Unless your wife or girlfriend is a Supermodel, why wouldn't a man go for the 50 incher? Pleasure comes in many forms Sex is just one of them. As Al Bundy...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
927 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
927 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Polaroid Film Faces Extinction
Several years ago, I bought my first (and only) Polaroid camera at a thrift store for $2. I was excited to try out the medium and play around with instant analogue picture-taking. But I had no idea that 10 packs...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
1843 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
1843 views | 12 recommendations | 2 comments
Consumer Warning: Contaminated Olivier brand Parmesan & Asiago Dip
"Lansing, MI -- February 5, 2008 --- The Michigan Department of Agriculture (MDA) today warned consumers to check their cupboards for Olivier brand Parmesan & Asiago Dip with Garlic & Basil because of the...Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke says it all - shop USA
Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke practiced free trade heresy when he says people should spend their economic stimulus money on domestically produced items to best stimulate the economy. If former Fed...
created by tapsearcher2 | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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350 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
RFID : Promoting efficiency or Stealing our Privacy?
Wired has a rather long story about RFID or radio frequency I.D. tags and technology. Passive tags might become the new barcode and be an efficient way to control inventory and production. The RFID tags with power transmit all kinds of information to anyone with a "sniffer"...Online tax system 'too risky' for the famous
"The security of the online computer system used by more than three million people to file tax returns is in doubt after HM Revenue and Customs admitted it was not secure enough to be used by MPs, celebrities and the Royal Family. Thousands of "high profile" people have been... Whole Foods to Sack Plastic Bags by Earth Day
More encouraging news on the part of major retailers that are making commitments to better environmental practices. Today, Whole Foods has announced they will eliminate the use of plastic grocery bags. This...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
866 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
866 views | 2 recommendations | 3 comments
Toyota and Ford Give In and Plug In
Hybrids, hybrids everywhere and now you can plug them in. "Toyota and Ford unveiled plug-in hybrid-electric versions of their vehicles at this week's Detroit Auto Show. This decision to give in and plug in is...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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901 views | 2 recommendations | 1 comment
Federal NDP’s No Whore like and Old Whore.
Perhaps Canada's 18th Prime Minister Brian Mulroney said it best during his scandal ridden reign,derided by the Lefty NDP, past, and present in the Schrieber Mulroney scandal today, Brian Mulroney once stated to...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1291 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Kernel-Loving Man Sues Over 'Popcorn-Lung' Disease
As we reported in September 2007, Wayne Watson was diagnosed as the first consumer known to have contracted "popcorn-lung," or bronchiolitis obliterans, due to consuming massive amounts of microwave...
created by Jarrett Martineau | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1941 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Inflation rate is worst in 17 years
Troubling numbers on the economy today. Hopefully this doesn't signal stagflation:"WASHINGTON - Higher costs for energy and food last year pushed inflation up by the largest amount in 17 years, even though prices generally remained tame outside of those two areas.... FDA vs. USDA: Cloned Foods OK, No, Cloned Foods Need Selling Moratorium
It's a jungle out there (tip of the hat to Upton Sinclair). The USDA and the FDA are squaring off over food and milk products from cloned animals. "When writing about bureaucracy, the adverb "soon" usually means "lumbering along in a period of several months to a year."... Citi loses almost $10B, slashes dividend
Even with the endless services charges Citibank still managed to break the record books. "NEW YORK - Citigroup Inc. lost almost $10 billion in last year's final three months, the largest quarterly deficit in... Computer games 'scramble young minds'
"Children under seven should be banned from playing computer games because it could damage their attention span, it has been claimed.
The rapid pace of computer games is only stimulating basic "fight or flight"...
created by Paul Conneally | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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1752 views | 1 recommendation | 4 comments
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