Solo Tees has a shirt that says, “I got fired for blogging.” That rocks!
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Don’t Become A Victim This Christmas
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The holiday season is here and with it an increased risk of identity theft. Capital One is offering some great tips on how you can protect you and your family from becoming the victims of identity theft. Forbes: 1. Save Your Receipts. Tuck sales receipts in your pocket rather than the shopping bags. This will…
...Read MoreCoffee CAN Make You Smarter, In The Short Term
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It appears some Austrian researchers have discovered that moderate amounts of caffeine can improve your short term memory. Forbes: Those morning cups of java might sharpen your memory so you can better tackle the tasks of the day, a new Austrian study suggests. Scientists at the Innsbruck Medical University discovered that 100 milligrams of caffeine,…
...Read MoreCybersquatter Hijacks Podcast and Demands Ransom
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In a case reminiscent of the early days of the web, cybersquatting has reared it’s ugly head again. This time a podcaster has fallen victim to having her RSS feed hijacked. Podcast Hijacked, Held for Ransom The manner in which the purported hijacking occurred exemplifies the fact that RSS feeds are far more vulnerable to…
...Read MoreGmail Now Offers Virus Scanning
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In a step sure to gain user trust, Google is now implementing virus scanning of it’s popular Gmail web email service. Google Gmail: Each time you send and receive attachments, Gmail automatically scans them for viruses. If a virus is found in an attachment you’ve received, our system will attempt to remove it, or clean…
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keri smith illustration Art, Illustration, and ideas. One of the most fun and inspirational sites I’ve come across in a long time. (tags: illustration illustrator portfolio inspiration howto fun design blogs blog Art artist creativity ideas)
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Sometimes as creative people we need a little diversion to help inspire us. Keri Smith has found a great way by creating a list of things to do. Here’s the first 33: Keri Smith 1. Go for a walk. Draw or list things you find on the the sidewalk. 2. Write a letter to yourself…
...Read MoreSmart Car Makes Sure You Make Payments
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Buyer beware, a car lot in Norfolk Conneticut is testing a new way to make sure you pay, an electronic system designed to only let you into your car when you make a payment. USA Today: A new gizmo is upping the odds that even the most hard-knock customer will come up with the car…
...Read MoreBART Looking At Coming To Central Valley
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If you live in the Central Valley and take the drive over the Altamont frequently now’s your chance to speak up. BART officials who are looking at future routes into the Valley and are looking for your input. Stockton Record: Bay Area transportation officials are working on a 50-year blueprint for future transit systems, including…
...Read MoreUnscrupulous Camera Store Attacks Blogger
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Christmas time is here and with it scores of people shopping online. But if you’re shopping for a new camera this holiday season it’s buyer-beware as this blogger found. Thomas Hawk: “I will make sure you will never be able to place an order on the internet again.” “I’m an attorney, I will sue you.”…
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