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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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An example of Google Wave in a normal web page

October 24, 2009
By Tom

I had an example here but I removed it.

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Google Voice for non-U.S. Residents

August 14, 2009
By Tom
Google Voice for non-U.S. Residents

Go on admit it, you’re po’d that Google Voice (GV) is available to people living in the United States only. It may be for friends or business interests, whatever the reason the ability to call U.S. telephones (both fixed and mobile) for absolutely zip, zero, nada appeals to you. Conversely, U.S. residents can also...

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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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Listen to Pandora outside of the U.S.

April 21, 2009
By Tom
Listen to Pandora outside of the U.S.

If you liked the free Pandora streaming music service but are no longer able to tune in then this article is for you. Pandora is a music service much like Last.fm but it is more faithful in playing artists and genres that the listener may be interested in. In short, Pandora is more compelling. When Pandora...

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The WTF Guide to Linksys VoIP, PAP2, PAP2T, SPA2100, 2102, 941, 962….et al.

March 18, 2009
By Tom
The WTF Guide to Linksys VoIP, PAP2, PAP2T, SPA2100, 2102, 941, 962….et al.

Part 1. OK, VoIP – you’ve heard of it and maybe you’ve dabbled with it, but you also know that what you don’t know is likely to come back and bite you, usually when money has already changed hands and not long after your 30 day money back offer expires. If you’re like me when I...

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A Beginners Guide to LinkedIn

March 4, 2009
By Tom
A Beginners Guide to LinkedIn

Never tried LinkedIn? In this video podcast from Business Week,  Arik Hesseldahl demonstrates the social networking Web site and discusses how you may find it useful. Play Standalone

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