European GPS

On December 28 a Russian rocket boosted the Giove-A satellite into orbit from the Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. What was it for? The EU

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Reflecting on 2005

2005 has been an interesting year, don’t you think? Pretty much everyone remembers where they were during 2005. Amazing. 2005 was the year the

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MacWorld Here I Come

Thanks to Tim and Nemo, I’ll be attending my first MacWorld conference, not only as a Mac user but as a writer and columnist.

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Hills of Appalachie vol. 1 no.4

In certain highland places the mountain forest gives way abruptly to lengthy fields of tall grasses and sporadic, gnarled thickets of laurel on the

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Tagging in Tiger

Okay, I’ve been using Tiger for almost six months now, and while it has performed well for me, the most popular of its feature,

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A tale of two economies

Investors Business Daily had a really good article that I wanted to share. It uses the empirical model of reverse engineering different results to

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The End of FreeHand?

“Adobe Systems Incorporated and Macromedia, Inc. today announced they have either received or been notified they will receive all regulatory clearances necessary to complete

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The season of good will

It is said that what you focus on grows. So, seeing as Christmas is coming (and I still believe in Christmas), I’m going to

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How did we get to this point?

Well, another ‘Black Friday’ has come and gone. I’m rather pleased to say that I spent the entire day within the comfortable confines of

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The Computer Divide

As part of this Thanksgiving Day, I’ve been in an ongoing discussion with my sister-in-law and her friend about purchasing a computer. They spent

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