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After some behind the scenes tweaking and an upgrade to Wordpress 2.3 I will be rolling out a new theme this week.  The theme uses 3 columns and is similar to the theme you see right now.  The new theme will better utilize the page space and will begin to use tags in posts.  The [...]

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I am waiting in line for Halo 3 right now and I found those kids from xbox live. You may know them as; crappy music through the mic kid, believes every piece of spam about live kid, I learned the f-bomb today kid and the Halo hater who loves the game but hates bungie [...]

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You can’t willy nilly put together one of the most annoying company mascots in advertising today. No, that takes skill, determination, research, customer research, customer studies, focus groups. Wait unless your Verizon, then all it takes is a style guide. The Style guide for the “Test Man” is humourous and sad at [...]

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All day I have had the smell of burnt peanuts in my nose.  No one else around me smells it and it has followed me through 2 showers 2 cars and 3 cities today.  I cannot figure out why this is happening.  Stuff even tastes like burnt peanuts.  Sidenote, that makes for a odd garden [...]

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First off I am a Buzz Agent, this means occasionally companies will share samples of new products with me in order to generate buzz or word of mouth advertising about their product. The latest item I received was from Wrigley and it included samples of their new gum, “5 Gum“, which rocks.
I haven’t had [...]

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Engadget broke this story last week and I am just now catching up on Amazon’s new Ebook Reader which was outed by the FCC. The Kindle is a workhorse even touting EVDO coverage for on the go downloads and possibly web browsing.  It seems as if Amazon skimped on designers and went with some off [...]

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The PdaPhoneHome forum is up and down right now but several users have been able to purchase and receive the Samsung SCH i760.  It looks like they are getting the device at a few prices but the common one is below.
$499
-$100 NE2
-$100 ADD
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$299 and an additional $50 Mail in Rebate.
Video of the device.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiY5hOC0Awk

You can check [...]

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2pPCkhYMQgY

A hilarious clip which is sort of a history lesson for “Internet People”.   If you don’t know what at least half of this is referring to you don’t spend enough time online…right?…or do I spend too much time?

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For almost a year now I have had access to thousands of songs and albums through the Rhapsody subscription service. I have also been able to transfer these subscription DRM’d tracks to my Sansa 280R mp3 player. One thing which has always bothered me was the lack of a way to listen to [...]

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On my way home from my MBA classes at Bluffton University tonite my car was mauled by a raccoon. This beast looked to be the the size of a medium golden retriever and caused “significant” damage to my car in my opinion anyway. Thankfully I have comprehensive coverage, and I think it [...]

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