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American Airlines to charge for first checked bag (AP)
via Yahoo! News: Top Stories by (author unknown) on May 21, 2008
AP - Never mind the free lunch. Almost nothing is complimentary on airlines anymore, not even what many passengers consider a simple necessity: a single checked bag.
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Farecast Live Search: Officially Part of the Microsoft Family
via Mashable! - The Social Networking Blog by Kristen Nicole on May 20, 2008
You won’t get paid for using this newly implemented search tool over at Live Search, but you could save some cash. After acquiring the airline ticket search engine Farecast earlier this year, Microsoft has been working on integrating its technology into its Live Search platform. The new search tool, called Live Search Farecast, is now live. It looks and feels much like Farecast’s original...
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Compare and Delete Duplicate Images with DupliFinder [Digital Photos]
via Lifehacker by Kevin Purdy on May 19, 2008
Windows only: DupliFinder, a free Windows utility, compares digital photos by their name, size, and actual image information to find duplicates you can delete without worrying about. Brought to you by the coder of Vista Battery Saver, DupliFinder has a slightly rough interface at this point—you have to drag and drop in a folder to search if it's not "My Pictures," for instance—but its...
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Sprint To Cap"Unlimited" 3G Data Service at 5GB [Sprint]
via Consumerist by Ben Popken on May 19, 2008
A leaked internal Sprint memo says that the company will be placing limits on the previously unlimited EV-DO mobile broadband data service. If you go over 5GB per month total or 300MB/month while off-network roaming you will be subject to extra fees. Two Sprint employees writing on Sprint user forums vouched for the leak's authenticity. Now Sprint will no longer be the only carrier to offer...
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gReader Comments updated for FF 3.0 RC1 & Notes
via blog!167 - the blog of j. paul arterburn by Paul on May 18, 2008
I’ve updated the extension to add support for Firefox 3.0 RC1. I haven’t been able to really test it like I wanted to, so please let me know if you run into any problems and I will address them.You might have also noticed a few extra comments on posts…using the RSSMeme API I am now able to pull in Google Reader Notes on every post that has them. They will show up at the bottom of the...
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Mojo 2.0 Windows Beta Shares iTunes Over the Internet [Beta Beat]
via Lifehacker -Roundup -(Mac) -This week's best posts by (author unknown) on May 15, 2008
Windows only: Adam already walked you through how to download music from your friends' iTunes libraries over the internet using Mojo on the Mac, and now Windows users can get in on the fun. Install the Mojo 2.0 beta for Windows, set up an account, and swap Mojo usernames with your friends to populate your buddy list. From there you can browse their playlists, search their libraries, play and...
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Swapping heads with dad and kid photos
via Boing Boing by Mark Frauenfelder on May 12, 2008
Man Babies is a bizarre blog that has nothing but photos of dads whose heads have been swapped with their kids' . Link
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Confirmed: Comcast Bought Plaxo, Deal Closed Today
via www.techcrunch.com by (author unknown) on May 13, 2008
Shared by Paul I love that I don't have to wait for Google Reader to update a feed in order to share it.The rumors were accurate: Comcast will announce their acquisition of social contact list Plaxo today. Financial terms are not being disclosed, but the purchase price is between $150 and $170 million. Plaxo, which was founded in 2002, has raised just under $30 million in venture capital....
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The Politics of Happiness, Part 4 - Freakonomics - Opinion - New York Times Blog
via freakonomics.blogs.nytimes.com by (author unknown) on May 13, 2008
Shared by Paul "Maybe so, but the data suggest that the sign-bearers themselves aren’t so unhappy. In fact, people who classify their own opinions as “extreme” are significantly happier than people closer to the middle."
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NY’s “Amazon Tax” Takes First Casualty: Overstock Affiliates
via www.techcrunch.com by (author unknown) on May 13, 2008
Overstock.com has terminated its contracts with affiliates based in New York in response to the state's recently enacted Amazon Tax. The drastic move ...
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