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Thanks Sony–tell me something we didn’t know–about all the “free” things to protect ourselves after your screw up
Amazing.  Sony sends out this and it’s as if they’re taking credit for all the Free things we as consumers do (or can do) to protect ourselves already.
Posted: 05-03-2011 5:21 AM by cicorias | with no comments
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One Reason to have a Facebook Identity
Reading this article http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/05/us/05bully.html?_r=1&hp It’s clear that ensuring you “grab” your online “address” (Facebook page) and establish it as authoritative, before some other clown does is important. Once you have your...
Posted: 12-05-2010 9:04 AM by cicorias | with no comments
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The “Jersey Doesn't Stink” website – does it really need a site?
I have to admit, been in Jersey all my life – and yes, it does stink – but probably no more than any other state.  Grass isn’t always greener – and yes, we do have grass in NJ. Jersey Doesn't Stink
Posted: 06-21-2010 5:45 PM by cicorias | with no comments
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Learning another language…
We’ve been bombarded by Rosetta Stone commercials, magazine adds, and airport kiosks. I can’t say I picked up much from High School Spanish – in fact, mostly picked it up pickin peaches on a farm. Here’s a place you can get your feet wet for free… Livemocha...
Posted: 01-28-2010 5:27 PM by cicorias | with no comments
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I’m with COCO….
Definitely a surprise to hear that NBC would even consider all the late night shuffle after all the crap he’s had to wait for.  In support of Conan O’Brien… http://www.facebook.com/imwithcoco
Posted: 01-13-2010 3:32 PM by cicorias | with no comments
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Tongue in Cheek Geek Humor from the PDC
An old colleague ( Biff Gaut ) of mine has a great daily newsletter from the PDC.  This is certainly targeted for those of us looking for a “light” look at all things new that come out of PDC, but at times very technical with a perspective from someone...
Posted: 11-17-2009 5:12 AM by cicorias | with no comments
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Amazing Kids Singing O sole mio
I came across this from somebody and these kids voices are amazing.  
Posted: 06-09-2009 5:58 PM by cicorias | with no comments
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Well, already messed up National Shutdown Day...
I had heard on the radio a short blurb about "National Shutdown Day" being Saturday May 3rd (today).  Only problem is I didn't hear about what we were shutting down.  I had initially thought it was something like "National Lights...
Posted: 05-03-2008 4:31 AM by cicorias | with no comments
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DirecTV HDPC-20 Dual USB Tuner Shakes Hand with Vista
Finally, I can get my DirecTV signal down to Media Center without a whole bunch of crap. I've been waiting for DirecTV's MC compatible capability for some time, this finally looks like I can get TiVo like function well integrated with MC. Using TiVo now...
Posted: 01-09-2008 5:42 AM by cicorias | with 1 comment(s)
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Get Your own Personal Assistant...
Times are busy. If you need a little help on those little tasks that seem to interrupt and consume way more time than they should, check out www.AskSunday.com Sunday gives busy people the resources of a 24/7 personal assistant, available via telephone...
Posted: 10-17-2007 3:14 AM by cicorias | with no comments
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The Reality of Software Development Methodologies
Scott Berkun posts a few nice acronyms for some of the realities of teams and the process they follow during development. One term that I've used in the past and find useful in the myriad of acronyms is Application Solution Specialist == ASS Scott posts...
Who knew a Toyota Prius could hit 100 Mph?
Forget the story about the kid and the drugs (didn't Jeb's kid do something similar?). He had a Prius running 100+ Mph - that's something to be said about the drive train on that thing. Gore’s Son Is Facing Charges in California After Freeway Arrest ...
Posted: 07-05-2007 2:24 PM by cicorias | with no comments
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