Archive for May, 2009

Judge recalls “a kick up my transom” as likely punishment

May 15, 2009
By Tom

A woman who drunkenly abused gardai during a Paddy’s Day session because she was annoyed that the landlord served her 16-year-old daughter had her charges dismissed in court this week (May 13) after receiving a dressing down from the judge. The court heard how Bridie Quigley (45) from Cartron Drive, Athlone was arrested on Church...
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The Thursday Mix

May 14, 2009
By Tom

Preparing for our slot at Athlone Community Radio. Our show is one hour long and goes out on Thursdays from 7 to 8pm. Uploaded by www.cellspin.net
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WiFi becoming valuable customer retention tool – FierceWireless

May 11, 2009
By Tom

I find this article interesting as it acknowledges (in a roundabout way) the shortfalls that exist in 3G broadband. Too bad 900Mhz remains regulated spectrum here in the auld country, do the mobile operators use it anymore? With 900Mhz you can penetrate walls – a WISP’s dream. WiFi becoming valuable customer retention tool – FierceWireless.
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A Beginner’s Guide to Twitter

May 7, 2009
By Tom
A Beginner’s Guide to Twitter

By PAUL BOUTIN of  The New York Times OPRAH Winfrey granted pop superstardom in April not to another fraudulent memoirist, but to Twitter, the online social network that has lured both Hollywood celebrities and basement amateurs away from their blogs. To the Internet hipsters who discovered Twitter in 2006, Oprah’s inaugural tweet — FEELING REALLY 21st CENTURY, she...
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