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How to Upgrade an Old Phone into a Porsche

Posted by Jay     Tags: 20 July, 2010    352 views    Comments Off

This is an interesting story published from yahoo!. It must be true, but I do not know. Since It is interesting, I share the details here: Most people throw away old cell phones without a second thought. Steven Ortiz is not like most teenagers. This 17-year-old Californian went on Craigslist to turn a used cell phone a friend gave him into a Porsche convertible. Harvard Business School, watch out for this guy. Ortiz’s story brings to mind the similar accomplishment of Kyle MacDonald, a Read Full Article (Click here)...

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Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac: mortgage giants delisted from NYSE

Posted by Jay     Tags: 20 July, 2010    491 views    Comments Off

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have been delisted from the New York Stock exchange as their shares fell too below the minimum requirement of the exchange. Freddie Mac’s common stock, now unlisted, will trade under the symbol “FMCC.” Investors will be able to trade Freddie Mac’s 20 classes of preferred stock. Fannie Mae’s common stock will trade under the symbol “FNMA.” Its preferred shares also will be listed. As is known NYSE rules require a company to Read Full Article (Click here)...

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What Company Can Do – Your Boss Is Spying on You?

Posted by Jay     Tags: 24 May, 2010    945 views    (0) Comment

Think your privacy is protected at the office? Think again. In fact, if you’re reading this at work, there’s a very good chance that your boss is, too. While we no longer live in the days when Henry Ford could freely inspect his employees’ homes, technological advances have erased the idea of employee privacy at work. Employers monitor employees not only to rate employee performance but also to assess and prevent security risks, fraud, and sexual harassment. Modern workers Read Full Article (Click here)...

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HDVision N3 Media Player Review: Blu-Ray ROM with Hard Disk, 7.1 Audio, Multifunctional Full HD (1080p)

Posted by Jay     Tags: 21 May, 2010    1,513 views    (0) Comment

We are always excited when a new product, a brand that I have tested before. It has new features, and performance that is a top notch product above all the other products I have seen so far. With an integrated Blu-ray and rack to install an internal hard drive, the M3 possibilities are almost endless. Based on Sigma Design SMP8642 processor, you could say that swallows everything. Among its features, HDMI 1.3 output, MKV file support, BD ISO, Xvid, VC-1, WMV, etc and fully compatible with Read Full Article (Click here)...

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Dune BD Prime Review: Multifunctional Full HD (1080p) with Blu-Ray format support

Posted by Jay     Tags: 21 May, 2010    777 views    (0) Comment

Dune BD Prime 3.0 has Full HD (1080p) video playback based on Sigma Designs 8642 platform with a built-in Blu-ray drive and support for retail Blu-ray discs. This firmware version is considered to be the most stable and bug free version in comparison with any previously released firmware versions, and thus is recommended to everyone. New big features and further improvements will be included into future beta versions. Includes: three USB 2.0 ports (one front, two back), eSATA port, Ethernet Read Full Article (Click here)...

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