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Unity Interface – Ubuntu 11.04

May 2, 2011
By Tom

If I were you I’d stay on 10.10, especially if you have no drivers for the new Linux kernel  

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Four Free Online WordPress Theme Generators

April 20, 2011
By Tom

Four Promising Yet Free Online WordPress Theme Generators | Free and Useful Online Resources for Designers and Developers.

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Obtaining a US IP address for Hulu/Pandora etc.

April 4, 2011
By Tom

I’ve used usaip.eu in the past and found the service to be very good. I was also able to obtain a UK IP for BBC iPlayer. USA IP, American IP, VPN, VPS, iTunes.

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Inside the Asterisk » Blog Archive » Asterisk Dev Team Releases Binary Packages

March 30, 2011
By Tom

Inside the Asterisk » Blog Archive » Asterisk Dev Team Releases Binary Packages. Compile no more my friends, for binary packages are here!  Yesterday (March 28, 2011) the Asterisk development...

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The Search for Ingredients to Replicate Silicon Valley – NYTimes.com

March 22, 2011
By Tom

Good reading… Despite the need for a private element, there is a growing consensus that there is a government role in creating and fostering entrepreneurship. The Search for Ingredients to Replicate...

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Facebook Places hits Ireland

February 5, 2011
By Tom

After jiggery pokery Facebook Places finally hits Ireland – New Media – New Media | siliconrepublic.com – Irelands Technology News Service. Despite having a significant operation in Ireland, we are...

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Botnet Viruses Target Symbian Smatphones

July 6, 2010
By Tom

Nokia, Samsung and Sony Ericsson smartphones are among those running the two Symbian operating systems vulnerable to attack according to NetQin. By Mathew J. Schwartz,  InformationWeek July 6, 2010 URL: http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=225702440 New viruses...

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Finally – Twitter via SMS officially available in Ireland

December 19, 2009
By Tom
Finally – Twitter via SMS officially available in Ireland

Twitter via SMS (text) messaging is now available to customers of O2 in Ireland, although sending them incurs a cost of 11c. Up to 500 incoming tweets per month...

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Nortel Networks – Top wireless turkeys of 2009 – FierceWireless

November 20, 2009
By Tom
Nortel Networks – Top wireless turkeys of 2009 – FierceWireless

There are lots of local businesses using Nortel PBX systems around here. They better wise up – Happy Thanksgiving! Nortel Networks – Top wireless turkeys of 2009 – FierceWireless.

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Thierry Henry demonstrates how to cheat in football

November 19, 2009
By Tom
Thierry Henry demonstrates how to cheat in football

French captain Thierry Henry exposes himself as a cheat in football. Afterwards he blamed the referee.

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Rugby – Ireland v Australia, Croke Park, Dublin – November 15th, 2009

November 15, 2009
By Tom
Rugby – Ireland v Australia, Croke Park, Dublin – November 15th, 2009

In the end the game was a tie at 20-20, somewhat unusually in rugby matches. Croke Park, Dublin Time Out Ireland score! - Posted using MobyPicture.com

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Health Care in the U.S.

November 9, 2009
By Tom

I can’t believe that this was a battle to begin with. The concept of insurance is about risk equalization, why were insurance companies allowed to cherry-pick only those who...

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