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AOL Time Warner has just produced a stunning $99 billion lose (along with the lost of Steve Case and Ted Turner). One branch of AOL, the dial-up and high speed Internet “service”, is a dying breed. The ISP portion of AOL is on its last legs as Joe Nobodys start to discover [...]

I listened to part of George W. Bush’s state of the union speech last night when it replayed on CNN. One part that kept coming up was his insistence that his plan will lower taxes for all Americans and this will help to stimulate the economy. What I think is that, if [...]

Years ago I started to keep an online diary of tech stuff and my daily grumblings. I am surprised to see how the web has changed the publishing world, for me and for others on the Internet. If you’ve been in a hole for the last few months, you’ve missed out on [...]

OK, maybe I’m crazy, or maybe I’m sane. I don’t know, but what the hell is the big freakin’ deal about the SuperBowl? It is just a damn football game, why’s everyone getting all out of control about it? Sheesh, if only people would get this excited and serious about the [...]

Well, I’m off on another business trip today. Back to Arkansas for a bit of chilling (it has been subzero out there) and working. Btw, check out the pictures I took out there during my last trip. Looks like this one will be a two week trip, but never fear, I’ll [...]

Store Wars is a new special on PBS and it looks pretty interesting. It takes a look at Wal-Mart and the fight that the little town Ashland, Virginia (population 7,200) put up against the retailer. The question is, do you want the values that Wal-Mart brings into the community or do you [...]

Yea, yea, it’s been said over and over again. There are still new PC games coming out. But, it can be argued that PC games are not coming out as frequently as console games. I think that companies are already looking to dump the PC gaming market and just concentrate on [...]