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Peek at the future: Net access anywhere in R.I. -- on the go and in the woods
Multimedia citizen journalism: I was in the newsroom late putting together a traditional portal about Newport on Wednesday, June 21 while the folks driving the RI-WINS project -- seamless mobile statewide wireless broadband Net access wherever you might go --...
June 30, 2006 8:45 am
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Graffiti reporting: A tech view
As Providence Mayor David N. Cicilline announced his graffiti task force today, Jim Willis sends along a pointer to his item on the Summit Neighborhood Association blog, City takes first steps towards addressing graffiti problem: (Link fixed) ...Another initiative referenced...
June 29, 2006 3:50 pm
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Raw links II
I'm very busy... more raw links, for now. Video Site Cheat Sheet: " What does each site offer and what does it cost?" Sony Patents Car Communication Invention: "The invention is reliant on special headlights with built-in LEDs. Via these...
June 29, 2006 6:34 am
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Raw links
Customer Service Phone Numbers & Email Addresses: I found these numbers after I went looking, unsuccessfully, on the Amazon site for a way to talk to a human. Yoko update, via Robot Wisdom ESPN's Bill Simmons: The You Tube Hall...
June 27, 2006 11:31 am
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Woodstock is history: Stories I wrote in '89 will be part of a college textbook
I learned last night that the first three of my Woodstock stories -- written in '89 about '69 -- are to be republished in a college textbook about the '60s. Prentice Hall is producing "Time It Was" in the fall,...
June 27, 2006 2:14 am
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Warren Buffett on giving his wealth to Bill Gates' foundation; Wi-fi 'clouds' need to be free
Laughing all the way, Warren Buffett with Melinda and Bill Gates. It's a Movement: Warren Buffett gives away his fortune "FORTUNE EXCLUSIVE: The world's second richest man - who's now worth $44 billion - tells editor-at-large Carol Loomis he...
June 26, 2006 1:37 am
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New free streaming TV portal: I'm 'at' an acoustic club in L.A,
(Ack! A misplaced tag made this item nearly blank. Fixed now, obviously.) I'm at Streamick.com (beta, of course) watching full-screen acoustic music performances from a storefront L.A. club. Right now, the Streamick stream is flawless, but not a lot of...
June 25, 2006 9:38 pm
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Mexico voters weigh a 'New Deal'; R.I. helps the rich; Springsteen video: Bring 'Em Home
The West may be experiencing global warming -- or maybe just the inevitable folly of living in the desert -- but here in southern New England, we're stuck in the shower. It's muggy and pouring, in the mid-70s with 100...
June 25, 2006 4:54 am
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