13 days ago by Jonathan Fallon

While browsing his local Walmart, a guy named Joseph came across a stash of dinosaur flash drives that offer 256 MB of space and bear the word “floppies”. Astonishingly, they also carry a price tag of $23.83, which isn’t likely to go down anytime soon. Check out the complete story after the break, a ...

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70 days ago by Steve

The Digital Millenium Copyright Act was never my favorite legislation. It was the first of a number of moves that threatens the freedom of the end users of intellectual property (by which under many circumstances I refer to those who have paid good money for their real or virtual goods or services) ...

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112 days ago by webkeeper

I’ve been a Yahoo customer for many years. I have so many Yahoo groups to tell you how many I would have to go look at them and count them. I use My Yahoo for my computer’s home page. Generally, I’ve been satisfied with the experience. BUT that has changed. Somebody at Yahoo Hq decided it would be a ...

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131 days ago by The Analyst

No longer content on hurting Canadians with stupid corporate policies like putting expiry dates on Aeroplan miles*, the upper-management of Air Canada have yet another bright idea. They've decided to enact "safety" rules like avoiding Downtown Winnipeg hotels. And they choose the best time imaginabl ...

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143 days ago by Jonathan Fallon

The net is abuzz with talk that the “I take a Sheet” ad campaign for Sheets Energy Strips is among the worst of the year (or the best, depending on your level of maturity). The fact that the company is trying to sell these things with poop jokes has been summed up by one commenter as “sophmoric, dis ...

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158 days ago by Sean Fallon

This is the laptop cord my wife’s IT guy gave her as a replacement for one that stopped working altogether. No joke.

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168 days ago by Pat

Verizon ad tries to divide workers With the “great power” of their “superior” intellect and imaginations — diluted unfortunately by blue blood inbreeding — the Verizon bosses have reached into their billion dollar bag of tricks and come up with a brilliant plan – divide and conquer. ( For more examp ...

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174 days ago by Rick Aristotle Munarriz

Filed under: Hewlett-Packard, Google , Netflix Companies do the darndest things, and last week was no exception. Here are some of the biggest surprises, blunders, and just flat-out boneheaded moves. HP Starts a Tablet Tiff The market's still reeling from Hewlett-Packard's ( HPQ) ego-bruising decisio ...

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215 days ago by Jonathan Fallon

Click to Enlarge Last year, a Dillard’s Department Store had a 4th of July company picnic offering hot dogs and hamburgers. Afterwards, the dock manager ordered that the leftover hot dogs be saved for Labor Day. One dock worker apparently didn’t hear the announcement, and proceeded to eat two of the ...

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220 days ago by Jonathan Fallon

Click to Enlarge Google has apparently taken a page from the Facebook playbook by completely disregarding the privacy of those using their Google Profiles service. Believing that they know what’s best for you, they have decided to do away with private profiles and force them all into the public real ...

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