A very special man, taken far too soon.

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New York Times Obituary (April 5, 1968)

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If you missed the Golden Globe awards on Sunday evening, click here for a list of the nominees and winners! The Golden Globe site is also chock full of photos and videos of the beautiful people!  Don’t forget to check our catalog for your movie needs!
~mary anne
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I hate being cold! Or too hot for that matter. . . But, there’s no danger of being too hot at my home with the price of energy being what it is. . . This article by Bob Tedeschi in The New York Times talks about how to seal leaks and even [...]

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The economy has been ugly and jobs are so hard to come by. This article by Alexis Mainland from The New York Times tells us about Shatterbox, a recently started online community that “seeks to offer an antidote, encouraging students and young professionals to share their career ideas and inspirations.” It features a video gallery [...]

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Yesterday’s snowfall brought some new visitors to our house! We had a beautiful hawk sitting in a tree next to a birdfeeder and also this beautiful pileated woodpecker who made a rather large hole in an oak tree! What does this have to do with technology? The picture was taken by my [...]

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This article from ZDNet by Jason Perlow talks about the impact of the iPhone and Droid phones on RIM (Blackberry) market share.  There’s a good chart listing the change in market share from August 2010 to November 2010 for RIM, Google, Apple, Microsoft, and Palm products.
There are many good phones out there. However, my [...]

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It’s Official: Verizon Gets The iPhone!
It happened! Today saw the announcement that Verizon will now have the iPhone! The iPhone is to be available on February 10, 2011. Jason Hiner of ZDNet has answers to five big questions in this article.  Check these Verizon iPhone FAQs.

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Verizon Mobile Phone Policy Changed
I just saw this article from Jason D. O’Grady of ZDNet on Twitter. The article Your Second Subsidized VZW iPhone Will Probably Be The iPhone 6 tells us that Verizon is “changing its phone upgrade program from 12 months to 20 months.”
So, no matter which phone you have (or want to [...]

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Cable Television Alternatives
Prices go up; wages, not so much. . . Here’s an article from Jason D. O’Grady of ZDNet entitled Three Reasons To Dump Your Cable Provider: Boxee, Roku, Apple TV.   He offers less expensive alternatives to your current cable television cost.  None of these solutions is perfect (yet) but they each bear watching.
~mary anne
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Did You Catch The CES Keynotes?
If you missed any of the CES (Consumer Electronics Show) keynotes, click here to listen to them. It’s always interesting to listen to the views of industry leaders and hear where technology will be taking us.
~mary anne
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