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How To Download All Your Photos From Facebook

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Photos are probably the most valuable things you have on Facebook, and Facebook does not provide an easy way of downloading all your photos at once. to download your photos to your computer, basically you have to open each photo and then right-click, and choose Save As to download the photo. if you have hundreds of photos, you know this … Continue reading

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Lenovo Laptop Touchpad Not Working

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The other day while uploading a file through FTP to one of my sites, the touchpad of my Lenovo T410i laptop just stopped working. at first I thought the touchpad drivers in the system had gotten corrupted and needed to be reinstalled, so I connected a USB mouse to my laptop, and downloaded the drivers for the touchpad from Lenovo … Continue reading

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DirecTV Satellite Signal During Storms

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About a month ago I decided to switch from Comcast cable TV and Internet to Verizon  DSL and DirecTV. read my transition review here Moving from Comcast to Verizon  One of the concerns I had about DirecTV was loosing satellite signal during bad weather. New England is very dynamic when it comes to the weather, and if DirecTV would lose … Continue reading

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I Sold My Kidney To Buy An iPad!

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That’s what a boy told his mother in China, after being gone for 3 days to have his kidney removed and sold to buy an iPad. apparently the young lad desperately wanted an iPad 2 but he did not have the ca-Ching!  to buy it,but after seeing some ads on the Internet from people buying kidneys for 3,000 dollars he … Continue reading

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People Added To Facebook Friend List Without Consent

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could it be possible that there is a bug in Facebook system that’s making people appear on other people’s friend lists without any approval? I just noticed this small thread on my Facebook profile that’s a bit funny: who are you?  don’t know dude, who are you? jejeje I wonder how much these phantom friends can see on your profile? … Continue reading

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Quantum Computers Becoming A Reality

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If you ask a physicist to summarize what our world is made of, he most likely will reply; Quanta is all there is.  I’m no physicist, but my quest to find the ultimate reality lead me to it, and as far as my feeble mind is able to comprehend, quantum mechanics is a strange theory. weird in the sense that … Continue reading

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Moving From Comcast To Verizon DSL And DirecTV

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I had been a Comcast customer for more than 10 years, but a couple of weeks ago I switched to Verizon to save a couple of bucks on my TV and Internet bill. my last bill from Comcast was $211.29 which is too pricey for my taste. is true, I had a high tier package for my TV programming, but … Continue reading

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Is Facebook Eating Google’s Lunch?

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I was just testing this cool website http://www.wolframalpha.com that let you ask complicated questions in plain English, and I came across an interesting data that got me thinking. take a look: if you notice the stats above, Facebook is 1 million daily visits away to tie with Google in traffic. Facebook is half the age of Google, and to have … Continue reading

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