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Google Interested in Acquiring Yelp, a Local Business Review Website

Friday, January 15th, 2010

Google Inc. seems very interested in joining the emerging mobile broadband market. While it is famous for its search engine, Google has presence in many other sectors like VoIP, mobile software etc, by virtue of its numerous acquisitions since 2001. It is often said that Google has a policy [...]

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Military Drug Test

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Drug examination has become a frequent phenomenon around the globe. Numerous parties do drug exams on newly working individuals or existing employees to assure a drug-free surrounding at workplace.

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The Pirate Party all set to Contest Elections in the UK

Friday, November 13th, 2009

The Music industry as a whole is suffering from considerable revenue loss due to the practice of unauthorized file sharing of music. Hence, the recent announcement by the Pirate Party to contest the UK general election has generated a lot of criticism. The Pirate Party fights for the legalization of [...]

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Find out Why Trench Coats Became Fashionable

Thursday, October 8th, 2009

Over the years, Trench Coats have gone through an evolution of its own. Originally crafted as a protective dressing, it has been re-created by coat designers to take on different styles, colors and features. They have been re-designed to present different styles, features and colors.

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Restoring Your Log Home

Wednesday, September 16th, 2009

Log home restoration contains many different practices and procedures. One practice that may not be familiar to some log home owners is “media blasting.” Just the name sounds pretty strong and may create concern. In any case, used appropriately it is the best way of removing specific coatings and finishes.
Media blasting is comparable to sand [...]

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Vodafone’s Speed Upgrade to 14.4 Mbps May Not Shows a Marked Improvement in Speeds

Monday, September 7th, 2009

Vodafone has declared the upgrade of its mobile broadband network in parts of Liverpool, Birmingham and London to 14.4 Mbps from speeds of 7.2Mbps. However, this is unlikely to bring about any improvement in actual user experience as the real-time speeds are still expected to be in the range of 1Mbps to 5 Mbps.
Vodafone [...]

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Distinguishing Features from AT&T’s U-verse worth Waiting for

Friday, September 4th, 2009

Cable tv was the finest thing for nearly thirty years, but that is no longer a fact. Throughout the last few years, AT&T has fascinated millions of people all around the globe left from cable TV by providing the same, or enhanced programming choices at a incredible rate. Maybe you are thinking about shifting providers? [...]

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Unique Occasions for Roses and Arrangements from an Online Florist

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Most people understand that flowers are ornamental, make great gifts, and can perfume any setting. However, many do not realize that flowers have a language of their own. Of all flowers, roses are probably the most popular and can say the most. One reason is that they are offered in many appealing [...]

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Globalization And How To Trade Fairly

Saturday, August 8th, 2009

Fairtrade is a cause that attempts to empower these end-producing business organizations in the poorest countries of the world.

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Karoo Customers Disconnected without Notice for Illegal File Sharing

Wednesday, August 5th, 2009

A news item from the BBC states that users of Karoo, an internet service provider in Hull, are disconnected if Karoo thinks they have indulged in illegal file sharing online. No cautionary notice is being given to customers before discontinuing the services.
The Government has prescribed a ‘three strike’ rule that is not [...]

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