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5 Feeds You Should Be Reading Everyday

Although my previous employer probably would could it slacking off, the appeal of the internet and its mesmerizing goodness is a good thing. Aside from reading celebrity gossip and sneaking in around of porn, today’s life tools are in the form of blogs, podcasts, streaming internet radio, and respectable comment feedback.
One of the most effective [...]

13Dec2007 | Fredric | 3 comments | Continued
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New Amazon E-reader Shows Promise

Released two weeks ago, the Amazon Kindle is looking to be the best e-reader yet. The development of a device that could replace a paper book has been discussed and attempted [...]

3Dec2007 | Andrea | 4 comments | Continued
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Barack hearts Tech 2.0

If you’ve been a member of this blog for more than a few months, you know that I’m passionate about technology. Perusing TechCrunch, that passion was mated with an aspiration I hope to see in 2008: Barack Obama in the white house.
While there is a lot of criticism of Barack (yeah, I like to call [...]

15Nov2007 | Fredric | 3 comments | Continued
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the technology buzz: google

if you weren’t aware, google is emphatically becoming the leading software company in the world. they have transformed their company name into a verb, acquired up-and-coming technologies and made them into household names, and cataloged every bit of information exchanged on the internet that would make the NSA jealous. so what are the new innovations [...]

14Nov2007 | Fredric | 1 comment | Continued
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‘the iron man preview’ edition: tech news 10/10

sorry for the lack of post last week. these last few days have been hectic. i had to go ahead and quit the job to pursue my passion (more on that topic in another post), so the brain waves were slowly being fried as i completed a few projects i was working on. but, man…do [...]

10Oct2007 | Fredric | 4 comments | Continued
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‘praying for nailah franklin’ edition : tech news 9/26

as noted earlier, we’re still keeping hope alive and extending our prayers for nailah franklin, a ybp who has been missing since tuesday, september 18th. a website has been setup as well as a reward for those who may know something. spread the word, keep her in your prayers, and keep hope alive.
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26Sep2007 | Fredric | 1 comment | Continued
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“jena 6 synergy” edition: tech news 9/19

before i start with the news this week, i want to congratulate and show lots of respect to the blogs, participants, voices, and community that responded and helped out with the jena 6 situation. it truly was really cool to see another example of the black blogosphere, as well its surrounding community, come together and [...]

19Sep2007 | Fredric | 3 comments | Continued
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“i got a mac” edition: tech news 9/12

after all the crap i talked about apple, i bought a mac mini yesterday. no, i didn’t buy it because it’s white and shiny and cool. i bought it as a professional tool for my up-and-coming web design business. sometimes you need to be familiar with all platforms (windows, linux, and mac) because of the [...]

12Sep2007 | Fredric | 3 comments | Continued
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my apologies…

ybpguide was down earlier this morning due to a domain transfer with our registrars. my apologies to those who enjoyed the godaddy.com message earlier…
if there are any other geeks out there that want some help with dns settings, ‘A’ records, and setting up your own nameservers, just let me know. i’ve got the whole vps [...]

11Sep2007 | Fredric | 0 comments | Continued