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The guys at JibJab have come up with another of their great parodies, this time featuring John McCain and Barack Obama. Check it out.
JibJab

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Here’s a great new site from Google called In Quotes that lets you compare what the candidates said on various issues in the news. Choose the Presidential candidates or many other political figures in the US then type in a issue you want to know about and click search. Check it out.

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Remember the last time you needed to access one of your system folders, maybe your Music or Pictures or any other system folder. You had to click My Computer then navigate through all that mess of folders until you found the right one.
Well here’s a way to quickly get to any system folder. Just click [...]

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Lifehacker’s Hive Five series Best of the Best is out, staring”What’s the best tool for the job?” The list is from the top user submitted programs in different categories. On to the list. I also included my Fav’s

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Have you ever wondered where a certain ZIP code is located. Well here’s a cool website I found that lets you type in the ZIP code and it shows it to you visually on a map. What’s different about this site is as you type in your numbers it high lights the area of the [...]

If you are thinking about upgrading to Windows Vista  here’s a way I found to give it a test drive out without having to install it on your computer, it will run in your browser only.
The test drive requires Internet Explorer 6 or later, a browser plug-in, and a broadband Internet connection.
A minimum 1024 x [...]

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With the resent rash of Tropical Stoms and Hurricane hitting the east coast of the United States I went on a search to find a better  way to track them. Here’s a site I found that just might be the answer I was looking for. Check out Stormpulse.com
Here are some of the features it has.

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A Trip to Walmart sent in by Carol.
Wal-Mart Trip
You are in the middle of some kind of project around the house mowing the lawn, putting a new fence in, painting the living room, or whatever. You are hot and sweaty, covered in dirt or paint. You have your old work clothes on. You know the [...]

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Google launched a new web browser called Chrome yesterday, so far it seems to load web pages fasted than Firefox 3 and IE 7 and is displaying pages with no problems on every site I visited. It imported all my bookmarks without a problem. It’s a free download from Google.
One of the nice features of [...]

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Get in the green zone and lower your carbon footprint and save some oil. Here’s a program I found that will help you save a few bucks on your power bill by letting you turn off your monitor spin down your hard drives then put your computer in suspend mode. From the folks at Verdiem