Firefox Geode: Web Sites Know Where You Are the internet is international, but increasingly local, too: mozilla labs' new firefox plug-in lets web sites know where you are. news.cnet.com
Community Reinvestment Act Had Nothing To Do With Subprime Crisis - Businessweek fresh off the false and politicized attack on fannie mae and freddie mac, today we’re hearing the know-nothings blame the subprime crisis on the community reinvestment act — a 30-year-old law that was actually weakened by the bush administration ... www.businessweek.com
Mccain: He's Lost Alter! - Slate jonathan alter, joe klein, richard cohen, david ignatius, jacob weisberg: all former mccain admirers now turned brutal critics. equally if not more damaging, the shift has been just as pronounced, if less operatic, among straight-news reporters ... www.slate.com
Gas Station Finders For The Iphone given the iphone's ability to locate itself (precisely, for an iphone 3g, and roughly, for a first-generation iphone or ipod... www.pcworld.com
Aiming To Stop 'just Fines' For Killer Drivers - This Is Hampshire new laws which recognise the severity of killing someone while being distracted at the wheel have come into effect across the uk. motorists causing death by careless driving now face up to five years in prison under the road safety act 2006. the new ... www.thisishampshire.net
Gas Station Finders For The Iphone - Pc World given the iphone 's ability to locate itself (precisely, for an iphone 3g , and roughly, for a first-generation iphone or ipod touch), it's not surprising that a number of location-aware programs have sprung up in the app store--you can find programs ... www.pcworld.com
Telemundo, Ford Targeting Hispanic Voters With Multimedia Campaign telemundo and ford are in the midst a multiplatform consumer engagement initiative aimed at educating u.s. hispanics on the importance of voting, with ford also being the sponsor of the televised presidential debates on the network, as well as sponsoring content on other platforms. www.mediaweek.com
Review: Gas Station Finders For The Iphone several apps take advantage of the iphone’s ability to pinpoint your location in order to help you find nearby gas stations offering the least expensive gas. rob griffiths takes three of these gas finders out for a test spin. www.macworld.com
Message In A Bottle Found 35 Years After Being Thrown Overboard - Stamford Advocate evan buffington, right, 26, and his father pose on a beach in august on middle caicos, where they found a bottle there with a message from a stamford boy. evan buffington knew what he had found as soon as he spotted it in the sand. the bottle was ... www.stamfordadvocate.com
Boston Globe Leads With A Lie -- Debunked Palin Rape Kit Story Raised ... - News Busters i would urge someone close to members of the editorial board of the boston globe to let them know that the world is not flat, the moon is not made of green cheese, and elvis is, indeed, dead. i say this because obviously the boston globe is way ... newsbusters.org
Message In A Bottle Found 35 Years After Being Thrown Overboard evan buffington knew what he had found as soon as he spotted it in the sand. the bottle was imbedded in a small island no more than 48 square miles called middle caicos, part of the british west indies. www.stamfordadvocate.com
House Hunting Becomes Highly Mobile if you ride around in the car on weekends trying to find open houses while balancing a newspaper and map on your lap, it may be time to... seattletimes.nwsource.com
Editor's View - New Media Age the unveiling of three super ad networks in the online display market should have serious repercussions for mobile advertising. aol, microsoft and yahoo each offer mobile display opportunities as a part of their huge arsenal of products. they're all ... www.nma.co.uk
Options To Solve Credit Challenges - Atlanta Journal Constitution the buyers: kira george, 25, an administrative assistant, and husband yves amani, 28, a fraud investigator for verizon wireless. christopher oquendo/special yves amani and kira george used an fha loan to overcome obstacles to homeownership. they had ... www.ajc.com
'justice And Dignity' Issues Cited In Defeat Of County Work Pact the president of local 9187 usw, tom davidson, says the union members did not vote down the tentative agreement offered this week by stark county department of job and family services because of the pay increases. www.the-review.com
Letters To The Editor, Oct. 1, 2008 starting with the latest events, the economic debacle is not a sudden event. it is a planned event. if it had come up suddenly the feds and other government agencies would not have been ready and willing to take over. www.desertdispatch.com
Preparing For The Dtv Transition - Nbc 13 people who subscribe to cable or satellite tv services shouldn’t notice a difference at all. but tvs more than a couple years old that get their signals through the air need some attention. they will have to be hooked up to cable, satellite or a ... www.nbc13.com
Supersizing The Bungalow - Atlanta Journal Constitution developer jeff ellis and his son adam more than doubled the size of a midtown bungalow by pitching its roof to accommodate a second floor. yet from the street the house still appears single story. in virginia-highland, architect joel kelly used a lot ... www.ajc.com