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Alerts Coming To Cell Phones-Even If You Don’t Want Them

By John McKay May 10, 2011

The new P.L.A.N. is coming to your cell phone eventually...whether you like it or not.

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EPA Ruling Doesn’t Help Gas Prices

By John McKay April 25, 2011

Although drilling and oil discovery does not have an immediate effect on supply, it does help bring down prices by way of speculators.  But a recent EPA ruling will not help.

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Robot Enters Japanese Nuclear Plant

By John McKay April 21, 2011

Going where no man can go, a robot called the Packbot entered the three crippled nuclear reactors at the Fukushima Nuclear Facility in Japan.

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Tweets-Apps=Brain Drain?

By John McKay April 18, 2011

They're part of the digital revolution, but could they be draining your brain?

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Anti-Porn Politician Resigns After Getting Caught Downloading Porn

By The Brad April 12, 2011

Getting caught looking at Internet porn can be embarrassing, but it's rarely a big deal. Unless of course you're a member of a political party railing against pornography.

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Cell Phone Could Earn You Speeding Ticket

By The Brad April 1, 2011

Keep your radar detector and shut off your smart phone…that is if you want to speed. Thanks to modern technology and the new Highway Electronic Radio Enforcement Squad (HERES), if you are speeding while your smart phone is turned on, you could end up with a ticket tacked on to your cell phone bill.

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Category: Automotive, Holidays, National News, Technology, Weird News Tags: , ,
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Japan Radiation A Danger to Northwest?

By John McKay March 17, 2011

According to the latest information from the Washington State Department of Health, as of 1pm Thursday,

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Infrastructure Work Needed-But A 435 Billion Tax?

By John McKay March 3, 2011

Senate Budget Committee Member Jeff Sessions is 'flabbergasted' by a request for an unspecified (as yet) tax proposed by Obama to raise 435 billion dollars for a  62% increase in Department of Transportation spending.

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Some Common Sense Online-Facebook

By John McKay February 24, 2011

Some good news about common sense-with Facebook.  Imagine being able to download an app that allows you to stalk someone...!

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Watch Your Cell Phone–Budget Taxes On The Way?

By John McKay February 22, 2011

A new study by the non-partisan Tax Foundation Group shows that cell phones are becoming the new "gravy" bowl for states looking to shore up huge defecits in their budgets...

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