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Not the iPhone

Well, all the hype of the iPhone is over and according to one lady I met at the Bicycle Casino with an iPhone, there was about 2,000 people at the Glendale Apple store on Friday. Reports are now that they ...

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How to Get Tivo for $6.95 Per Month

After evaluating the Cable DVR against the Tivo, I decided to close my Tivo account to save the $13 per month. Before calling Tivo, I checked the GetHuman “get around the phone bots” list and Tivo was listed so I ...

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Gaming Life Expo – Girls, Games, and Gear

Apparently, there was this same expo last year but I never even heard of it until this year. They changed the theme a little to add girls and gadgets to the gambling. Wait a second. This expo is the same theme ...

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Curry House Quick Review

Curry House doesn’t serve any sushi here but if you like Japanese style curry or pasta, you must check this place out. They also have branches in other parts of the city but the one in downtown is the best ...

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Tivo vs. Cable DVR

Let’s get ready to rrrumble! In this corner, the disputed champion of DVRs, Tivo Series 2. And in the other corner, Time Warner Cable’s generic DVR with 120Gigs. As you can see, the remotes look pretty different. Most of the ...

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Live at the Bicycle Casino

After the Hawaiian Gardens tournament, I decided to stop by the Bicycle Casino on my way home for some live action to get my money back. On one big hand, I flopped a small flush against A <heart> Q <diamond> , ...

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Google Apps with Webmail

As if google didn’t already have just about everything under the sun, they now have business applications (like spreadsheets, word processing) online for free. Moreover, they allow each person in the business to have their own webmail and POP email ...

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Globat Web Hosting Nightmare

Always up – probably true fast – not the customer service easy – certainly not the customer service What a nightmare. Currently, I use 3 different hosting companies. Each has their pros and cons. One that I use is a ...

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How Myspace is Not

Everyone that’s read my blog knows how I hate myspace, but I use it to keep in touch with my friends. Well, they just added the dumbest feature I’ve seen on a website that’s supposed to be worth over $600Mil. ...

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Sushi Go 55 – or Faster Review

Found this gem of a sushi restaurant inside of the Little Tokyo Shopping Mall on Alameda between 2nd and 3rd Street. It’s a 3 story mall with a bunch of stores and restaurants inside. It’s not likely that you would accidentally ...

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