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Basic vs. Premium SSL Certificates – Which One’s Best?

Posted by on May 21, 2013

Trying to make an informed choice about which SSL certificate to buy for an online business can be a bit of a daunting task if you have no idea about what the differences can be. W

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Gaming

GameStop Will End PlayStation Trade-ins Starting June 1st

Posted by on May 7, 2013

A spokesperson for GameStop has confirmed that as of June 1st of this year that GameStop will no longer be accepting trade-ins for PS2 consoles, accessories, and games. They will

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Science

Nasa releases Video of Curiosity landing

Posted by on Aug 7, 2012

If you did not know or were under a rock the last couple of days but Nasa has landed Curiosity on Mars. The Mars lander transmitted 297 thumbnail images to Nasa shortly after landi

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Reviews

Tagg: The Pet Tracker

Posted by on May 7, 2013

Check out our hand-on first look video of the GPS enabled dog collar and pet tracker called Tagg.

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Basic vs. Premium SSL Certificates – Which One’s Best?

Symantec_Security_Trends_2009_2008 Trying to make an informed choice about which SSL certificate to buy for an online business can be a bit of a daunting task if you have no idea about what the differences can be. When it comes to choosing to purchase premium SSL certificates or the standard alternatives, it can be a bewildering if you’re not educated in the basics.

Tagg: The Pet Tracker

Tagg the Pet Tracker Advanced Dog GPS Tracking System
Check out our hand-on first look video of the GPS enabled dog collar and pet tracker called Tagg.

AT&T Beam USB LTE Modem with built-in LCD due May 10th for $20

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AT&T has announced their upcoming release of their new USB dongle modem from Sierra Wireless that will offer LTE in the states on 700/AWS and tri-band HSPA+ 850/1900/2100 as well as quad-band GSM/EDGE networks.

US Senate Passes Internet Sales Tax Bill

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Many consumers have enjoyed the benefits of being able to shop online with sellers such as Amazon and eBay with excellent savings and avoid high sales tax amount that would be incurred in regular brick and mortar retail stores companies. States have been complaining about millions of dollars in lost revenue stream from those sales taxes being lost.

GameStop Will End PlayStation Trade-ins Starting June 1st

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A spokesperson for GameStop has confirmed that as of June 1st of this year that GameStop will no longer be accepting trade-ins for PS2 consoles, accessories, and games. They will still be selling their current collection of PS2 hardware and content in their store and on their websites for as long as stock from previous trade-ins remain. This is clearly a move aimed at making room for the trade-ins that will come from PS3 users as we get closer and closer to the release of the highly anticipated Sony PlayStation 4 (PS4).

OLX could be the next Ebay

logo-OLX-v1b-small-RGB We have all heard of Craigslist and eBay and are familiar with what they offer as a service to the public. Well there is another new and viable alternative for people in the global market called OLX.

AWS Guides: How to increase your EC2 Linux root volume size

awsThis guide applies to increasing the root volume size of an EBS EC2 Linux instance on AWS. By default most Linux instances come with an 8gb root volume unless you changed it at first launch. If you are one of the people that forgot to do this or you just simply need to extend the volume take a look at this guide.

Yahoo Closing Old Services for Sharper Focus

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Well the latest news with Yahoo is the cutting of more existing products. By April 31st Yahoo will continue to focus on its services and to streamline the company we will see the removal of Yahoo Upcoming, Yahoo Deals, Yahoo Kids, Yahoo SMS Alerts, and Yahoo Mail and Messages for feature phones. In their words...

...we want to bring you experiences that inspire and entertain you every day. That means taking a hard look at all of our products to make sure they are still central to your daily habits. As part of that ongoing effort, today we are shutting down a few more products. We realize that change is hard, but by making tough decisions like these we can focus our energy on building beautiful products for you like the two we introduced this week - Yahoo! Mail for iPad and Android tablets and Yahoo! Weather for iPhone.