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Looking Back to 1994, What is the Internet?

For those of you who grew up with internet most of your adult life, did you know back in 1994, much of the population was not aware of what internet was? It seems like internet has been around for decades yet many forget that it’s still a new technology that is just starting.

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Internet Broadband Speeds and Costs around the World!

Check out this chart that shows average internet broadband speeds and costs around the world where the US falling a lot behind.  Like I said in previous posts, we really need something happening, this is just way too slow, nevermind the cost. via gizmodo

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Roku Digital Video Player Review!

For those of you looking for a cheaper alternative to cable box, you might just be lucky enough to get this Roku Digital Video Player.  Not only does it let you play Amazon On-Demand videos, it can also play Netflix videos too.

Of course, if you are overseas and you are paying top dollars on satellite TV just to watch American TV, this might be the perfect alternative for you.

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DIY Internet Controlled Soft AirGun!

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Here’s a really cool implementation of a soft airgun that can be controlled via internet and webcam.  Now, I can see this becoming a “high” security gadget for your home, simply replace it with more durable guns like metal BB guns for example.  (I wonder if it will be legal to put a real gun too btw… that would really suck though for the intruder if he/

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Biggest Blog Contest over the year – Win $5,000 or more!

Hi All,

I might be heading over to Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco tomorrow to take some random videos again like AdTech 2008 but I just wanted to let you guys know on the biggest contest of the year before I leave you.

We are giving out 200 One Buck Wiki pages and 50 Beer Stocks, each worth $4,000 and $1000, total of $5000 worth of internet real estate and web traffic.

To enter, you need to enter the

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Office Printing DIY – How to save time and money on printing and get your mail delivered faster!

Today, we will cover several ways that can help you to reduce cost of your printing, whether you are running a home business or a company with 1000 employees.

Make sure to Preview your documents before printing:

A lot of people might think this is something they do all the time but the truth is that most people waste a lot of paper printing out the wrong portion of their content, including myself.

Use that “Preview” button to preview what you are printing. Almost all applications including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Photoshop, and MS Word have this feature

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Google’s Knol Project Update – Lots of BUZZ on the Internet

Wow, it seems like search results for “Knol Project” is multiplying at the rate of every hour! It’s amazing how no one has really even tried this new Knol Project yet, there’s so much buzz going around the internet. We think Knol Project will be basically Google’s new knowledge database that will add nicely to their portfolio of search knowledge database.

Although we predict that Knol Project will never be

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DIY HACK – Build your own Altoids Digital Thermometer!

Here’s a fun little project Digital Thermometer DIY that you can read and make your own with an Altoids can!

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This instructable will show you how to create a multifunction platform with a thermometer, chronograph (count up timer), count down timer, and light display. It is also intended to be a platform for other analog sensors or any other functions you

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Mini Cooper Billboard in San Francisco

You can see this Mini Cooper Billboard in San Francisco on your way towards Bay Bridge. I guess this is actually RFID enabled which is kinda cool. Yes, it’s a very effective way of advertising as I do read it about 75% of the time that I pass by this spot looking for changes in what the Mini Cooper is saying… (mostly kinda stupid… one time it was saying something like “Be small and Go faster” or something) But it is indeed very creative. I don’t know if it actually can identify Mini drivers but I will try to see if

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USB Prank – Mouse jiggler

Check out this mouse jiggler that jiggles your mouse annoying when plugged into any computer. You might have to call the IT department if you don’t know if the USB jiggler was inserted into your PC by your evil spirited co-worker. Talking about evil spirited co-workers, check out the USB Mouse Prank Garrett did on me the other day. (Well, Garrett is not evil, he’s a nice guy~)

Why? Either t

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