In the 1990s, the term “digital divide” emerged to describe technology’s haves and have-nots. It inspired many efforts to get the latest computing tools into the hands of all Americans, particularly low-income families. Those efforts have indeed shrunk the divide. But they have created an unintended side effect, one that is surprising and troubling to researchers and policy makers and that the government now wants …

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The Illuminati / Freemason Signature 11/11/11 11:11 Eleven Eleven on Eleven Eleven Eleven 11 minutes past 11am on 11 Nov 2011 11/11/11 11:11 Interesting word: ELEVEN. What does it mean to you? Well, I have had a curiosity as to what the world will do with this gregorian calendar oddity. It’s amazing how the world thinks… and wastes time (our most valuable resource). Humans can …

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to Steve Jobs… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dX9GTUMh490[/youtube] “Here’s to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They’re not fond of rules, and they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify and vilify them. About the only thing you can’t do is ignore them because they …

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Source: Nettuts+ This article aims to show you how to attract users and make them hungry for more. Who is this post for? Anyone with a website. Not all of the items listed below will apply directly to you and your business; however, they are, at the very least, an excellent source for inspiration. 1. Write Fresh and Catchy Content If you have good content, …

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There is a Welcome to YouTube (confirmation) email going around that sends people to a bogus site (http:// sonda. co. kr / index2.html  – do not click it if you are unprotected) which has nothing to do with YouTube. Everything else on the email LOOKS like it is legit… but it is NOT! If you did NOT subscribe then DELETE THE EMAIL IMMEDIATELY! Do NOT click …

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We spoke about how people seem to have the attention span of a Gnat these days in the post titled The Attention Span Of A Gnat…How To Overcome It. But that isn’t really a fair indictment on all people (including me) who might resent being associated with a Gnat. What really happens is that we get so many messages on a daily basis that it …

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Give your business a powerful competitive advantage which can shoot you up the search rankings and achieve more leads than your non-blogging competitors. When suggesting a Blog to clients we usually get asked “What exactly is a blog?”, which gets followed by, “I don’t have time to play around with one of those” or “Where would I get the time and what would I write …

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May 6th, 2010,  Katarzyna Grochowska – GetResponse Do you think of disengaged subscribers as an unavoidable loss – or a business opportunity? Do you try to find the causes and perhaps offer ways of re-engaging your subscribers? Or does the whole process depress and annoy you?! If you keep getting the same poor responses from certain subscribers, you can either write them off ? or …

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By Renai LeMay, Delimiter.com.au on April 7th, 2010 Microsoft appears to have accidentally deleted six years of blog archives hosted on its free Windows Live Spaces platform belonging to Australian mobile technology evangelist Shane Williamson. “About 3 weeks ago my Windows Live Spaces blog was deleted by Microsoft for no reason,” Williamson wrote on his site over the weekend. “That is over six years of …

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