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EU Commission to bring in new law for electronic equipment

skmbg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 09:25:56 EDT

The EU wants to cut back on energy waste

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: standby eu commission energy environment equipment

Compact Hama recharger with reserve source

skmbg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 06:37:21 EDT

Handy little recharger can charge batteries and more

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: tank reserve with recharger hama

Vision LCD TVs with in-built sound projector from Grundig

skmbg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 05:21:50 EDT

True surround from an LCD TV without the need for additional speakers

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: sound projector lcd tv grundig vision

ThinkPad SL range from Lenovo

skmbg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 04:04:03 EDT

New models aimed at small businesses

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: thinkpad small business lenovo laptop sl

Witch game from Sega and Platinum

skmbg — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 03:58:07 EDT

Devil May Cry style came, but fighting with high heels

Channel: Video Games Tags: devil may cry sega platinum games gaming

Stormrise for consoles and the PC

skmbg — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 06:30:30 EDT

Game to come out next year on the PC and on consoles

Channel: Video Games Tags: pc consoles strategy real time stormrise

No more cable swapping in the living room

skmbg — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 05:28:26 EDT

Marmitek switch helps avoid the tangles

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: cable marmitek tv dvd switch

iPhone 3G - Will it blend?

skmbg — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 04:06:12 EDT

A new installment in the blender test - this time with the iPhone 3G.

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: 3g iphone mobile apple will it blend

Good value holiday camera from Sanyo

skmbg — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:23:13 EDT

Simple camera for taking holiday snaps

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: camera entry level value sanyo digital

McCain shows ignorance regarding birth control

RickyDawkins — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 12:26:33 EDT

This video of John McCain is truly incredible. The simple answer should have been that insurance companies should, indeed, cover birth control pills. But McCain was incoherent. This is not the first time McCain has shown profound ignorance on birth control and sexuality. Here's the Straight-Talk Express at work:

Channel: Religion Tags: John McCain Christian Conservative Republican Birth Control Clueless

New Bluetooth headset from Motorola

skmbg — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 11:10:33 EDT

New headset can be used with 2 mobiles

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: mobile phone headset bluetooth motorola cellphone

Universal mobile phone charger from Hama

skmbg — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 09:45:27 EDT

Uses induction technology to charge various devices at the same time

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: technology charger mobile phone universal hama

Nintendo DS - GTA out soon

skmbg — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 08:29:19 EDT

Grand Theft Auto will finally reach the DS

Channel: Video Games Tags: nintendo ds grand theft auto game console handheld

It's the Attack of the Vintage Movie Poster!

Tali99 — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 06:30:30 EDT

Movie posters are one of the most diversified genre there is. From photography, to realistic illustration, to the expressive and dramatic- Show biz has got it all! Of course, I'm a sucker for it's pinups- the classic and the contemporary.

Channel: Art & Design Tags: Vintage Movie Poster Lolita Angelina Jolie neo pinups Pinup Girls Bond Girls B movie screaming cheesecake 1950s photography modern art femme fatal show Biz History 1940s glamor girls

Information about new role-playing game from Bioware

skmbg — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 04:30:46 EDT

First details about Dragon Age released

Channel: Video Games Tags: game role playing bioware pc gaming

Nvidia AMD X2 card release in August

skmbg — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 03:29:15 EDT

New card coming out next month

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: card x2 amd nvidia graphics card

In The Beginning - Vancouver Film School

ind06 — Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:31:58 EDT

How exactly DID life on Earth begin? Wonder no more!

Even the Queen's feeling the financial pinch

TechnologyExpert — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:40:39 EDT

Queen Elizabeth II is reportedly short on cash to redecorate the Palace's State Rooms, which haven't been spruced up since the Queen took the throne in 1952. Plus, there isn't even enough money (about $65 million) to carry out less glamorous projects, like asbestos removal, rewiring and roof repair.

Channel: Money Tags: Queen Elizabeth England Recession

How Long Does Makeup Live?

geniusbeauty — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 19:10:35 EDT

9 of 10 women use expired makeup without even knowing it. And this can cause various diseases - from usual allergy to cancer. Here is all the information about makeup lifespan, knowing which will help you look beautiful, but at the same time prevent a lot of health problems.

Channel: Women Tags: Makeup mascara women shadow expiry

The Benefits of Scalp Massages for Healthier Hair

Shannonyork — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:35:28 EDT

If you've ever had a body massage, you know how refreshing and wonderful you feel from head to toe afterwards. Since this therapeutic practice does so much for the body, why can't it do the same for your scalp and hair? Even though our hair is actually "dead," the scalp isn't, and whatever makes the scalp happy will directly affect...

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: beauty health hair care scalp massage tips

Feeding Africa: Key is better farms, not food aid

omerazam — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 16:05:17 EDT

Hussein Ibrahim walked solemnly past tidy rows of bright green cabbages, vines bursting with tomatoes and trees weighed down with plump avocados.

Channel: Food Tags: Feeding Africa

Samsung camcorder records in saving mode for YouTube

skmbg — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 11:07:05 EDT

Now it's simpler and quicker to get those clips straight onto youtube

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: youtube camcorder samsung video clips

Puppy Mills Downright Horrific

hurr1 — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 10:17:02 EDT

We've all been tempted by the cute puppy in the pet store window. But before you give in to temptation and buy that furry bundle of joy, there are some things you should know. Puppy mills usually house dogs in overcrowded and often unsanitary conditions, without adequate veterinary care, food, water and socialization.

Channel: Pets Tags: puppy mills puppy breeder puppy house dogs breeding operation

WiFi on new Kodak photo frames

skmbg — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 09:43:50 EDT

2 new photo frames which have wifi, can take memory cards and more...

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: touchscreen wifi digital photo frame photography kodak

Microsoft announces plan challenge SingStar

skmbg — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 06:52:27 EDT

Microsoft has released information about new singing game

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: singstar microsoft gaming lips e3

New Asus motherboards

skmbg — Tue, 15 Jul 2008 05:48:00 EDT

Motherboards with P45 chip set and EPU chip

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: chip set epu motherboards asus hardware

iPhone - some criticisms of Apple's restrictions

skmbg — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 11:07:28 EDT

A few of the iPhone's negative points

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: iphone mobile phone free software apple restriction

Kettler Satura cross trainer

skmbg — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 09:40:49 EDT

New cross trainer for working out at home, ergonomically designed, 3 new models

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: equipment prize winning workouts satura kettler

Motorola portable speaker unit

skmbg — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:47:19 EDT

Quality sound from your phone

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: motorola music mp3 speakers portable

Portable amp for the iPod

skmbg — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 03:05:46 EDT

New amp on wheels for the iPod, mics, guitars and MP3 players

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: amp ipod accessories mp3 player audio

Search for adventurer Fossett resumes in Nev.

TechnologyExpert — Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:22:48 EDT

The search for multimillionaire adventurer Steve Fossett, who vanished in September after taking off by plane from a remote Nevada ranch, is set to resume Monday in rugged mountains on the California-Nevada line where he may have crashed.

Channel: News Tags: Steve Fossett Nevada Search

The First Negative Review of The Dark Knight

DiffeeOnline — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:45:18 EDT

Everyone I've talked to who has seen the film thinks its nothing short of brilliant. But it was bound to happen eventually, the first negative review of The Dark Knight has hit the web.

Channel: Movies Tags: batman reviews dark knight critics cinema

Tips How to Treat Insect Bites

geniusbeauty — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 17:47:58 EDT

Some simple, but useful tips which will help you avoid mistakes when treating the after-effects of the insect bites.

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: Bite insect bee mosquitoes midge

Is society really broken?

omerazam — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:56:13 EDT

Almost 2,000 years ago the Roman poet Juvenal was in despair

Channel: Do-It-Yourself Tags: society

Converting blog readers into buyers

CrawfordBizDev — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:22:16 EDT

The goal for almost every business website is to create more income. Yes, there are websites out there that were built for other reasons, but if you dig deep enough, if it has to do with a company or corporation, the ultimate motivation is to improve their profit margins.

Channel: Do-It-Yourself Tags: business blogs talking to your users writing company blog blog management

A Traffic Sign Redundancy. Town Thinks We're Stupid?

lenseview — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 15:53:33 EDT

Apparently this town felt its residents didn't know the meaning of "dead end". (Hey, it's not that easy a concept!) [Amusing pic & caption & sign juxtaposition]

Channel: Humor Tags: humor satire funny picture traffic sign photo

Video: Red Cross Finds Bush Guilty Of War Crimes

jovial — Sun, 13 Jul 2008 14:25:12 EDT

In a secret report last year, the Red Cross found evidence of the CIA using torture on prisoners that would make the Bush administration guilty of war crimes, The New York Times reported Friday.

Channel: Politics Tags: Bush Red Cross CIA torture war crimes

Packing tips for this summer

skmbg — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 10:18:13 EDT

things you may not have thought of

Channel: Health & Fitness Tags: packing tips advice travel suitcase

Travelsound 400 - great little companion

skmbg — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:29:44 EDT

music on the go

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: travelsound 400 creative speakers travel music

Kodak's new EasyShare camera

skmbg — Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:11:35 EDT

New camera with all the features

Channel: Gadgets & Tech Tags: digital camera kodak easyshare compact camera