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Jamendo : Open your ears

Friday, May 12th, 2006

Jamendo : Open your ears Creative Commons music… over 1000 albums. Definitely worth checking out. And if your podcast does not have advertising, it is ALL available for podcast usage (with credit given to the artist, of course).

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Incredible 17″ iMac G5 Deal – $999

Wednesday, April 26th, 2006

Apple Certified Refurbished 17 iMac G5 with 1.9 GHz processor with the built-in iSight Camera, now only $999.

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Main Page – FreeMind – free mind mapping software: FreeMind is a premier free mind-mapping (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map) software written in Java. The recent development has hopefully turned it into high productivity tool. We are proud that the operation and navigation of FreeMind is faster than that of MindManager because of one-click “fold / unfold” and “follow [...]

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Free email services lose 1 – 2% of your e-mails: “Craig Newark of Craigslist.org fame has this disturbing post‘about how free e-mail service providers like Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo! and others lose between 1 to 2% of e-mail sent to you. They keep forgetting to tell you, but… if you’re using one of the big, free, [...]

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Contact Form Working

Friday, February 24th, 2006

David Cho reminded me that my “Contact” link in the upper right of the header wasn’t working. This motivated me to see if the plug-in I used for WordPress had been updated to 2.0, and voila, I now have a working contact form! For all of you bloggers out there, using a contact form is [...]

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Propagation Complete

Tuesday, February 7th, 2006

I think. Well, it doesn’t appear I’m getting any hits on the old server, so please feel free to comment with full knowledge your comment won’t go away Which actually, if you can read this, I guarantee you it won’t go away because this post is only on the new server! I’m excited about the [...]

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AOL/Yahoo: our email tax will make the net as good as the post office! …Just as good as postal mail. Hooray. Of course, you can always just tell your friends that they have to cancel their email accounts with their local ISPs and switch to AOL. I wonder if Yahoo will pay me $0.0025 for [...]

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New Study Reports that Search Sites Provides Twice the Conversion Rate When Compared With Other Acquisition Sources: “The Dow Jones story: Search Sites Better At Getting Shoppers To Buy: Study, reports on new research from WebSideStory that shows search engines (both paid and organic listings) provide more than twice the conversion rates than other forms [...]

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Templates and Individuality

Tuesday, January 17th, 2006

The individual in me is crying out to express himself. When I switched to WordPress a month or so back, I found a cool little template which I made very minor changes to – I just made some font and size changes. I thought the picture was great (and I still do) for the journey [...]

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Steve Jobs keynote live from Macworld 2006

Tuesday, January 10th, 2006

Steve Jobs keynote live from Macworld 2006 – Engadget Intel is free! “t’s been trapped inside PCs. Dutifully performing dull little tasks…” A new iMac ships today with intel processors, and the new MacBook Pro ships in February! Wish I could afford either. I’ll just have to druel for now. Or maybe add “simplicity” to [...]

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