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Yesterday while I was playing around on Facebook, I loaded the “Bumper Stickers” application. It has a new-ish feature with animated “stickers” and I thought I’d give it a look.
Well, it didn’t take long for me to realize that the bumper stickers had given my …

The dead of winter in Europe isn’t exactly where many people would want to be, particularly when there is no heat. Due to Russia’s dispute with the Ukraine about gas theft, Russia cut off the supply to Europe last week.
The bad news is that those …

Today Wal-Mart cut its 4th quarter earnings forecast because same-store sales had missed projections. The new forecast means that even discount retailers are having a hard time with the troubled economy.
Today’s reports were, not surprisingly, dismal, and accompanied by at least a dozen profit warnings, …

Today was the last Macworld event. There weren’t a lot of surprises however. The main announcement being that Apple will begin offering DRM free music. They will also offer new tiers of pricing including a $.69 download and a $1.29 download price. The bad news …

After half a year of talking, Alltel and Verizon Wireless will become the nation’s largest carrier, beating out AT&T Wireless by 3 million customers.
Together, they have 78 million subscribers.
Verizon is putting up $5.9 billion to buy out Alltel and will be assuming $22.2 billion in …