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Yuck Office 2010 Suite Free For OEM Installs BUT Ad Supported

Many OEMs like to install some starter software when they distribute a new PC. Well it looks like Microsoft is doing away with their Works edition and allowing system builders the ability to install Office Starter 2010. This new version will come with all the bits installed to allow upgrade to the standard home, business […]

FBI Director Robert Mueller’s Wife Bans Him From Using Internet Banking

This is pretty sad but hopefully he will take the advice of his wife. FBI Director Robert Mueller was answering some emails and found himself just clicks away from falling for an internet Phishing Scam. Mueller tried to pass this off to his wife as a “teachable moment,” but she deftly replied, “It is not […]

Comcast to Take Over HULU and Make it Pay For View?

Hulu was a venture that came out of left field. The Market was ready for legal online distribution of television and movie broadcasts but while every other studio and business out there was trying to find a solution Hulu simply began offering what they had and continued building on it. At the point last year […]

British High Court Serves Orders Through Twitter To Faker Account Users

Ok this is just strange and probably illegal to do but a British High Court has decided to serve Cease and Desist injunctions against a couple twitter users that are pretending to be someone they aren’t. And get this they are serving the order through Twitter… How do you do that in 140 characters HAHAHAHAH…..this […]

New Investors Value Twitter at 1 Billion Dollars

As recent as last February Twitter was valuing its self at 35 million dollars doubling its previous worth but in recent days investors are lining up to put money into a business that doesn’t have a monetization plan and is still not making money. Even with its tiny 140 character posts Twitter is a huge […]

Amazon Will Steal Your Kindle Books Back But Won’t Deactivate A Stolen Device FAIL!

I thought this was a really sad showing of how a company should act to help their customers and show loyalty. We read about this guy Samual Borgasee who got his $300 kindle stolen with a number of expensive books on it… thus bringing the price way up there…. Anyway it seems after reporting it […]

tr.im URL Shortening Service Is Going Out Of Business

It is sad but it is reality and maybe one that Twitter will have to come to terms with very soon. tr.im is a URL shortening service that is useful for many reasons but the really wanted to be adopted by a service like Twitter. Unfortunately there is no good way to monetize their service. […]

IDIOT PCWorld Journalist Says Ban Windows From The Internet Because Of Twitter Attack

I don’t know how i found this guys blog … but the people over at PCWorld really need to review who they are hiring. Steven J Vaughan-Nichols??? Hyphenated ? ok strange … just as strange as this guys ideas… Basically the guy got pissed off because he could not access twitter from his IPhone or […]

Microsoft – Domains No Longer Free For Office Live Small Business

As of October 1, 2009, Microsoft Office Live Small Business will no longer offer free domain name renewals. In the information below you can see that they have decided to start charging $14.95 per domain on an annual basis. Although not the highest price out there $15 for a domain when you can purchase one […]

Sources Reporting Twitter DOSS Attack Was Russian KGB Hackers

It seems that the Denial of Services Attack launched against Twitter that took it out for a few hours on Thursday may be linked to a group of Former Soviet KGB Agents wanting to stop a Georgian Bloger from getting the word out about problems in his country. The blogger named Cyxymu is from the […]