China Defines Internet Addiction - Lists Symptoms
Chinese psychiatrists have defined Internet addiction and offered up a list of symptoms, a report indicates. The affliction has been classified for people who spend six hours or more online daily.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Virgin Media Releases 50Mbps Cable Modem
Virgin Media has released their stunning 50Mbps cable modem, which relies on DOCSIS 3.0 technology. It hasn’t reached the top speeds recently seen in Ambit Broadband’s channel bonding modem or Sigbritt Löthberg’s offering, but 50Mbps is still a nice chunk of change.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Adult social networking site Zivity lays off 1/3 of staff
The adult social networking site Zivity announced today they are in the process of laying off 1/3rd of their staff…
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE The Empire Strikes Back
Well, it finally happened. Google has acquired DoubleClick for 2.1 billion dollars, in a much talked about deal. Why it was so controversial was because of anti-trust laws stating that the purchase of DoubleClick would give Google unprecedented access to personal information as well as a choke-hold on Internet advertising is illegal and would infringe [...]
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Its Official
That’s right folks the much rumored G-Phone is official read more about it HERE on this Internet site.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Desparate Apartment Wives?
You know that show on ABC? Or is it NBC? Anyways, it about these 50+ year old women with tons of plastic surgery who don’t work and manage to not only ruin their own lives but the lives of everyone around them. Yet, I digress. These women, have no jobs yet roll around in [...]
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE WFR-20 Internet Radio
I hope they put all their efforts into the technology of this Wi-Fi radio, because they certainly ignored design..
This rather ugly thing is the Sangean WiFi internet radio (WFR-20) which offers up "direct access to over 6,000 Internet Radio stations (and 21,242 on-demand streams) in 250 locations from 60 genres," and you can organize your [...]
Mid-Air Cell / Internet
A Swiss tech firm OnAir will be setting up service to allow airline passengers to use their cell phones and access the Internet on laptops during flights.
China’s Shenzhen Airlines will set up the service by mid-2009 and hope to have a demo aircraft available for the Beijing Olympics next year.
Shenzhen Airlines President Li Kun [...]
Google Rumors
With Google phone rumors flying everywhere, I thought I would indulge. If I were Verizon, Cingular, or any other phone company I would be scared, a new innovative and borderline CRAZY idea has hit the rumor mill. Free Cellular phone service, thanks to - Google. You read it right. FREE cell phone service. How is [...]
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Ooma Offers Free Calling Within US
A new consumer VOIP startup - Ooma - launches on Thursday morning. Ooma allows consumers to use their normal phones to make and receive telephone calls, but at drastically reduced prices.
Vonage provides unlimited calling in the U.S. and Canada for a flat $25/month. Ooma, however, is charging for hardware only and all calls in [...]
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