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Will the government decide when and where you listen to your iPod?
It's a safety issue"How far will we allow legislation to go before we are stripped of all of our freedoms? That's a pretty scary thought..."This is hardly a new thing. A good 20 years ago Chicago (and later, I believe, the rest of the state of Illinois) banned the bike-Walkman...
Tags: public welfare, Leee, mobile phones, cell phones, tech news, safety, off-topic, ipods, Apple iPod, welfare
Discussion threads 2007-02-08
The Baltimore Colts win SuperBowl XLI
Microsoft efficiencyMary Ann Richardson did a tip on this last year ("Keep Word from mistakenly changing what you type"). Still, this supposedly failsafe method can cause trouble too--a Reuters article about bees last year talked about "Queen Elizabeth [having] 10 times the lifespan of workers and lays up to 2000...
Tags: Leee
Discussion threads 2007-02-06
Microsoft might buy eBay - What would that mean for Skype?
What are your opinions on this good or bad move? Personaly I dont want to see M$ get their hands on eBay.One of the comments made on this said "The first questions I asked myself were:1. How quickly can I empty my PayPal account so it won’t be at risk...
Tags: eBay Inc., Microsoft Corp., Skype Technologies S.A., Steffi28
Discussion threads 2007-02-05
If you can carry a tune, Midomi is for you
MOST SOFTWARE DOESN'T WORK ANYWAYSThe engineer that wrote this program saw it work every time with everybody that tried it.But on the Internet---that's another story.
Tags: BALTHOR
Discussion threads 2007-01-26
Is there an e-doctor in the house?
Reasons ? ask a Doctor...Hasn't a Doctor recently been convicted for doing just that? I believe the court had ruled that a documented Patiant-Doctor (as in eye-to-eye, in the same room, at the same time) had to take place in order for the perscription to be valid and therefore...
Tags: perscription, dawgit
Discussion threads 2007-01-26
Experimenting with video blogs
so Why can't I vote twice?Just because I'm not in Florida doesn't mean I can't have a second shot, does it?Be nice Dawgit :)Not EVERYBODY in Florida gets to vote twice!
Tags: tech news, dawgit, feedback, blog, video
Discussion threads 2006-11-30
New photos of the first working prototype of the $100 MIT laptop
Who is going to manufacture and distribute this laptop?Do you have to somehow qualify to purchase one?
Tags: tech news, hardware, DougOfCNET, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, laptop computer, photograph
Discussion threads 2006-11-28
Driving under the influence of a cell phone
driving here in ukit is now Illegal to drive whilst using a mobile phone fine is £30.00 on the spotAmerica'sLaws are way behind ours. We have had longer to evolve the laws remember. They are still allowed to own guns fgs...New York
Tags: Cellular phones, foggitt@..., cell phone, telephone
Discussion threads 2006-11-27
MS Office 2007: more programs, more versions, more ... of everything
Tech Rep PurchaseI bought several books from Tech Rep yesterday, and lo and behold they charged my card twice. They said that this is normal, as they authorize the card for the amount and then charge the amount on the card. Well, that kind of rack
Tags: off-topic, tech news, e-mail, programming, networking, hardware, project management, linux, it management, software, windows, career, security, ITinAtl, Tech Rep, Tech, feedback, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office, card
Discussion threads 2006-11-22
Holiday shopping and cool weather come together with USB heated slippers
Wow!Great idea and gift for those cold mornings to the office. Or classroom.....Let me get this straight...So if you're drinking from your USB Cafe Pad and
Tags: Coolcolly2789@..., USB
Discussion threads 2006-11-21
Cool or cruel? Screensaver that mimics Blue Screen of Death
BSOD: How cool is that!it's an old screen saver, but it's a good one to use in my IS environ; others in this building are constantly telling me my machine is broken; even though I keep music playing that you can hear from the hallway!Love it; wh
Tags: tech news, windows, BSOD, jdw242, McAfee Inc., screensaver, blue screen of death
Discussion threads 2006-11-15
If you have tried IE7 ... do you really think it's more secure?
My Rant: IE7 Doesn't Handle Session Cookies ProperlyAs a matter of fact, I had to copy the TechRepublic login URL into Firefox 2.0 just to login and post this comment! How bad is this situation? It doesn't matter what you do to the settings in the
Tags: Web browsers, Scoid, Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Discussion threads 2006-11-13
Dell introduces desktop power in a laptop form
I think it is a great IdeaI love the size of my 20 inch monitor at home. I miss it on the boat and travellinguse a standard laptop. The larger screen at home lets me keep several applications open to view side by side documents without the hasse
Tags: tech news, hardware, desireed, desiree@..., laptop computer, Dell Computer Corp., desktop
Discussion threads 2006-11-10
Why pay for Firedog and Geek Squad when you have TechRepublic?
Yabbut Geek squad comes to your house....Personally, I would never use a company like Geek squad cause I'm very happy to be self reliant and if there is something I need to know, I will teach myself. But I do know people who work at home as self
Tags: JamesRL, Geek Squad, computer
Discussion threads 2006-11-02
Should we pay for our zips?
Zipping filesIt may be an old dinosaur but I still use P-K unzip, works every time.NormSomebody has to pay the light bill...If you want the company to remain in business for your "lifetime" and support the products you like for that "lifet
Tags: Development tools, normljones@..., WinZip, lifetime, 10-Year, software
Discussion threads 2006-10-31
Anti-video game attorney picks on "Bully"
I've Played Some of ThemI got into "gaming" back when Hack DOS was the in thing, so I've seen the evolution of the video game world first hand - as have many. I must admit that I am on the fence when it comes to throwing the blame at the...
Tags: Games, tadair@..., game
Discussion threads 2006-10-31
How many pumpkins does it take to operate a mobile phone?
poor pumkin :-(...' really sorry to hear about your farming enterprize. Maybe next year the 'Great Pumkin' will appear in your pumkin patch. (& with a long enuf patch cable, some phish'n techniqs... :p ) But, don't give up hopes yet, don't you remember the 'potato clocks'? Maybe you could...
Tags: dawgit, it's a great pumkin charlie brown, mobile phone, off-topic, sonja, tech news, telephone
Discussion threads 2006-10-24
Momentum for the Mac ... is it smoke and mirrors?
Interesting, but...Interesting points; however, a market share is only one measure of success, and b there are enough of us who suffer so much frustration with inferior PCs and MS Windows that we'll always buy Mac for home, scholastic, publishing, creativity, etc.
Tags: Apple Macintosh, feedback, INTERESTING, Ret.Miles@..., tech news
Discussion threads 2006-10-18
64 percent of online gamers are women
So how come I never see them in Counter Strike Source?I rarely ever see women playing FPS games.I don't see them in Battlefield 2 eitherI would suggest that if the names are any indcation, or the voices on VOIP, its about 1 in 10 or less are w
Tags: Games, george_ou@..., game
Discussion threads 2006-10-13

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So What Happened to the News??????
Ok so like where in this new website design is the news section?One of the main things I come to this site for is to get updated on Tech news. If it's gone with new site I know for a fact I'll be looking for a new website to...
Tags: Dave the Computer Guy, feedback, information technology, IT News Digest, IT News Digest newsletter, new, tech new, techrepublic, website
Discussion threads 2006-10-10
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