Pittsburgh, Seattle Announce Interest In Google’s Fiber Trial
An anonymous reader contributes a link to a press release from the mayor of Pittsburgh that says the city has announced, along with Carnegie Mellon University, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, and the University of Pittsburgh, that it intends to
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A Mixed Review For Google Chrome On Linux
omlx contributes this link to LinuxCrunch’s short review of Google Chrome on Linux, writing: ‘The summary of it is that although Google Chrome is in a beta stage, it is fast, stable, and has a simple, clean, and effective GUI design. On other side,
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Big Retailers Took $792 Million for Sharing Credit Card #’s
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U.S. Senate report has revealed that retailers (a number of which you may already know and trust), have accepted as much as $792 million to share customers’ credit-card information with direct marketing companies. Could your card number have been one that was shared? Would you have known?
- 1-800-Flowers.com
- Buy.com
- Classmates.com
- Columbia House
- Confi-Check
- Expedia/Hotels.com
- Fandango
- [...]
Ebay Exposed
PC pro have done a feature on the way Ebay is changing, they suggest the small sellers is getting a much worse deal since the new fees struture was put in place recently. On the face of it Ebay has become cheaper to list but the final value fee, the cost sellers have to pay [...]
Reciprocal linking
What is a Reciprocal link ? Well for those that don’t really know it’s formed of two web links - Site X links to Site Y while Site Y links to Site X.
In the past this has been the accepted methods for site owners to build traffic, increasing the number of inbound links has always been a popular way to [...]
