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Google Reader not updating all feeds
I’m a big fan of RSS feeds.  I’ve tried lots of different news readers to get the fastest, best experience from reading the RSS feeds I subscribe...
Palm Reports Q2 FY09 Results
SUNNYVALE, Calif., Dec. 18, 2008 -- Palm, Inc. (NASDAQ: PALM) today reported that total revenue in the second quarter of fiscal year 2009, which ended...
Utah goes to 4-day workweek to save energy
Is this the first of many to go down this path? Starting next month, it will be "TGIT" for Utah state employees. As in: "Thank God It's...
Posted: Jul 03 2008, 04:41 PM by jgormly | with no comments
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RSS Bandit v1.7.x (Phoenix) Alpha installer available
Key new features are a download manager for viewing pending podcasts/enclosures and integration with Google Reader, NewsGator Online and the Windows Common...
High resource utilization from RSS readers
I’ve been testing several different news readers over the last few days, and watching resource utilization at the same time.  A few days ago, Outlook...
DirecTV Sat-Go
Hmmm…interesting concept for those that may be a little addicted to Sat TV.  Portable sat TV   DIRECTV® SAT-GO ("Satellite-To-Go")...
Posted: Jun 04 2008, 06:41 PM by jgormly | with no comments
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Wow…P&G giving up Folgers Coffee
The end of an era for P&G…just read this in the local press… Jams and jellies company J.M. Smucker is moving to take over more for of the breakfast...
Posted: Jun 04 2008, 12:43 PM by jgormly | with no comments
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Google's Decelerating Clicks
According to an article this morning in the Wall Street Journal, Google Inc.'s short-term outlook has grown increasingly murky in the wake of new data...
Is Lehman a fraud victim?
According to a Wall Street Journal story, U.S. investment bank Lehman Brothers Inc. appears to have been a victim of a fraud in which swindlers used forged...
Posted: Mar 30 2008, 07:39 AM by jgormly | with no comments
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Google goes dark
How are you celebrating earth hour? Looks like Google goes dark... What's earth hour? http://www.earthhour.org/cities
Posted: Mar 29 2008, 06:59 PM by jgormly | with no comments
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Apple's OS hacked in just 2 minutes
Softpedia is reporting that Apple's OS was hacked...pretty quick...due to a challenge. At 12:38pm local time, the team of Charlie Miller, Jake Honoroff...
The Media Center Show #149 - Ed Bott on Windows Vista Service Pack 1 and more
I have a great show this week even if your not a Media Center enthusiast. Windows expert Ed Bott joined me for a live show a couple of weeks ago talking...
TJX Agrees to Audit of Data-Safeguard System
TJX Cos., which last year disclosed a major data-security breach, agreed to have its systems that safeguard customers' credit-card data audited every...
Posted: Mar 27 2008, 09:01 PM by jgormly | with 2 comment(s)
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Good news for iPhone EDGE users (and Blackberry too!)
Nokia Siemens speeds up 2.5G cell net Wireless equipment maker Nokia Siemens Networks said Thursday that it has new software that will more than double...
Russell Shaw found dead in his hotel room?
Who's Russell Shaw? For those following the telecom/mobile device world, they will probably recognize the name. He maintained The Blackberry Beat over...
Posted: Mar 16 2008, 08:17 AM by jgormly | with no comments
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