Cable Guy Says Google, Yahoo Are Toast

Leo Hindery's Washington Insider Keynote at the Convergence 2.0 conference asserted that portals (Google, Yahoo etc.) are stealing money from providers (cable cos, telcos), and they will eventually be toast.

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Zwok

I've been playing this, it's great stupid fun :) It reminds me of playing playing Scorched Earth on a 386.

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Old Trick To Stop Telemarketers

If you call a number that has been disconnected or is no longer in service you will hear 3 short tones, "doo dah dee." When the telemarketers� software detects these 3 tones at the beginning of your outgoing message, it thinks it has reached a line that is disconnected. So, it disconnects and does not log your phone number as a working number.

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55 Ways to Have Fun with Google - FREE PDF BOOK DOWNLOAD

http://blog.outer-court.com/archive/2006-06-22-n39.html

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DSL to Overtake Cable Internet by 2010

The number of households using broadband is expected to double within the next three years as DSL surges past cable Internet as the high-speed service of choice for consumers, analyst firm JupiterResearch said Monday.

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10 Things a new Linux user needs to unlearn

A funny but interesting article comparing Linux and Windows.

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Watch TV for free

TVUNetworks let's you watch TV for free from your PC...channels include ABC and ESPN

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Google Calendar: More new features!

Google just released 2 New features for their calendar service! You can now add your so loved calendar to the google homepage as well as now you can place an interactive, graphical version of your calendar into any page that you manage!

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What users hate about Web sites

"Flash animations are an obvious, yet stellar, example of what users hate in a Web site; the skip intro button is the most used button on the Internet."

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Wine Doors opens Windows under Linux

Like WineTools, Wine Doors is designed to user-friendlify your Wine installation -- setting up phony Windows drives, adding Windows applications, and so on. The goal is to let users manage their Wine-based apps with point-and-click ease.

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Washington Net Neutrality Reporting Full of Lies

Two separate editorials from DC newspapers both oppose net neutrality efforts -- and yet, both seem to be filled with outright lies or misleading half-truths.

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