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By James Gaskin
Do you like to save money? I strongly recommend individuals and small companies trying to save money take a serious look at OpenOffice. Too many companies automatically pay hundreds of dollars to install Microsoft Office on every computer. Go to OpenOffice.org and learn more about this free (as in no money needed, period) office productivity suite.
Let me stress this is a money issue, not a features, usability, or security issue. Well, maybe a little bit security, since OpenOffice... |
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It's a pretty sick feeling when you reach for your Blackberry, PDA or flash drive and it's not in the pocket where you're sure you put it. Losing a portable device containing confidential files or data can be a disaster if it falls into (or is swiped by) the wrong hands.
A new software from JumpVault promises to safeguard vital information if your device is lost or stolen. Files are stored in a "secure container", using the latest 256 bit...
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StonyandCher writes "More and more ISPs are blocking or throttling traffic to the peer-to-peer file-sharing service, even if you are downloading copyright free content. Have you been targeted? How can you get around the restrictions? This PC World report shows you a number of tips and tools can help you determine whether you're facing a BitTorrent blockade and, if so, help you get around it." 
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holy_calamity writes "The directed sound weapon made by US company ATC is being exported to the Chinese police, despite the public law banning sales of weapons to China. Turns out that such 'non-lethal' technologies are not covered by this law — an omission that may become more widely known if they are used to quell high-profile protests during the Olympics." 
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NotBornYesterday writes "After spending $190,000 and 'countless hours' building a set of jet-powered wings, a Swiss man has successfully demoed this ultimate mother-of-all-toys. After jumping from a plane like a skydiver, he then lit the four jet engines and proceeded to fly around a valley in the Alps at up to 186 miles per hour. His site is here, if you want to see shots of him in action. 'I still haven't used the full potential,' he said." 
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