Sunday, December 16, 2007

Internet Proves a Tool for Greener, Cleaner Commerce (PC World). PC World - Analysis: For adherents to The Compact, online swap sites and and links to reusable goods make their anticonsumerism easier. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] http://www.codebluetraffic.com http://www.myprowealths.com 8:33:13 PM    comment [] Retailers Face an Ominous Holiday Sign. Sales of women’s clothing, a traditional pillar of the holiday shopping season, are unusually weak so far this year, according to a major credit card company. By MICHAEL BARBARO. [NYT > Business] http://www.codebluetraffic.com 8:30:59 PM    comment [] msg 2 candidates: u get more votes with txt (AFP). http://www.myprowealths.com affiliate AFP - Text messaging is playing a growing role in the 2008 presidential race as a handful of candidates look to the technology to reach younger voters often glued to their mobile phones. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 5:18:04 PM    comment [] Packers 33, Rams 14: Favre Sets Career Passing Yards Record in Win. Brett Favre threw for 201 yards and two touchdowns, eclipsing Dan Marino to become the N.F.L. career leader in yards passing in a victory over the St. Louis Rams. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. [NYT > Sports] 5:15:31 PM    comment [] The Advantages of Upgrading From Vista To XP. An anonymous reader passes us a blog posting, which may be just a bit tongue-in-cheek, about the pros and cons of upgrading from Vista to XP. "...there is only one conclusion to be made; Microsoft have really outdone themselves in delivering a brand new operating system that really excels in all the areas where Vista was sub-optimal. From my testing, discussions with friends and colleagues, and a review of the material out there on the web there seems to be no doubt whatsoever that that upgrade to XP is well worth the money. Microsoft can really pat themselves on the back for a job well done, delivering an operating system which is much faster and far more reliable than its predecessor. Anyone who thinks there are problems in the Microsoft Windows team need only point to this fantastic release and scoff loudly." Read more of this story at Slashdot. [Slashdot] 5:12:56 PM    comment []

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