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    Facebook: Pay Our Way or Get Out

    Was reading somewhere recently where facebook was trying to address this very issue. Spam specifically and annoying, disliked apps in general without having to have their people spend all there time policing it. From what I understand is FB AUTOMATICALLY disabled apps that FB users dislike or...
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    Have you received some else's returned items from amazon before?

    I have been a customer of Amazon for years and have spent thousands of $$ there with no problems whatsoever. Recently however I have run in to some issues. The issues in question all revolve around a new Kindle version 3 3g. I previously owned a version 2 but my car ran over it, totalling it...
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    TigerDirect.com Deals 6/4 - 6/7

    Microcenter is selling them for $179. Try there.
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    FS - two 4850 1GB cards

    Is this Canadian $ (as you live in Toronto) or US $ ?
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    Intel Raises Sales Forecast; Shares Jump 5%

    Word. Besides the vast majority of the "stimulus" bill $$ has yet to be doled out. most of it won't be dispensed until 2011. What they SHOULD be saying is that DESPITE the porkulus things are looking up.
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    Bill Gives President Emergency Control of Internet

    Hoe apropos.
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    U.S. Internet Speeds Causing Digital Divide?

    Optimum Online Northern NJ $45 10/2 (most of the time)
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    Good deal on camry?

    I really don't think so. I blue booked it at nearly $21k. I thought I got a good deal. Regardless, I'm really happy with it.
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    Good deal on camry?

    I love Toyota's. I just bought my first Toyota Camry 2 months ago. It was a 2007 Camry XLE. Top of the line trim, pretty much fully loaded. Only things I didn't get were the v6 (really didn't need it) and the navigation package. The car had 21k miles on it, was certified preowned with a year of...
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    Strategy for dealing with Comcast

    I forget the name of it, it's been a few years since I worked for roadrunner, but timewarner used a special splitter when installing Internet. One side of the splitter was for tv and the other was for Internet. What the internet side of the splitter did was pad the incoming signal so the signal...
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    Strategy for dealing with Comcast

    I used to work level 3 tech support for roadrunner and can confirm this information is accurate. This is pretty much standard for cable companies using docsis standard. Also, if your signal to noise ratio is LOW then you may have a dirty signal. Bad splitter, bad coax connector, water in a line...
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    Man Puts Video Of Robbery On YouTube

    It never ceases to amaze me how many stupid people there are out there.
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    Intel’s Q1 Profit Beats Estimates, Says PC Sales ‘Bottomed Out’

    Maybe not. We can always hope.
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    NY Representative to Fight Usage Caps with Bill

    I agree with you as far as grandma not paying as much. My solution would be to offer a low cast, limited band-width, capped service for those who only use their connection for e-mail and to surf a few pages. Those that need more should pay more but it should not be capped. I was reading...
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    Warm- Velociraptor $199 at Bestbuy 2/01/09

    I recently purchased a Thermaltake BlacX eSATA Hard Drive USB Docking Station from Amazon for $39.99 w/free shipping only to find out that my 300GB velociraptor drive won't fit for the reasons being discussed. No big deal really as I got the velociraptor to use as my OS drive in a new system...
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