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Looking for a good deal on a wristwatch?

Bling. Ice. Yeah, I get it. Diamonds on anything make it expensive. I get that ’cause I know diamonds are still holding onto their position as a rare natural commodity.
 
Ditto platinum…somewhat.
 
 
I also understand the process of manufacturing watches is quite intricate and requires superfine engineering precision.
 
 
I understand all that. Yet, I don’t understand the [...]

Ha!

 
Being the resident gadget / deal / technology hound on a number of buddy lists, and having an overall sense of geek notoriety evident after about five words into a conversation, I’ve noticed an interesting set of reactions when I mention my complete detachment to all things Bluetooth (pun very intended).
 
 
From the snarky "You mean your bag of toys [...]

Want privacy on the public Internet? Dream on.

 

An interesting "warning" has been circulating on a few Yahoo! groups, and I understand it goes like this:

 

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"You are being tracked – Urgent information for all group members: If you belong to any yahoo Groups this is important… Sharing a tidbit of information:Yahoo is now using something called "Web Beacons" to track Yahoo [...]

Wide area communication and high-altitude flight..in 1434?!

Some look at the pyramids and see "works of art". While four-sided triangles in the middle of the desert don’t really impress me enough to agree with that sentiment or with their inclusion into the "Wonders of the World", I do have a couple of questions whenever I see them.
 

Why?
How?

 

For anyone to commit themselves to [...]

The new Yahoo! Maps: Four stars already!!

I’ll keep this simple.
 

Better color schemes

Turn-by-turn text is optional

Maps print better

"Send to phone" is still around

Traffic overlays! That’s one and a half stars right there!

A "simple API" for quick-and-easy developer stuff

An advanced API on offer as well. Getting under the sheets with a live traffic map was never so easy!

A growing gallery of "cool stuff" [...]