Archive for March, 2007

  • Buying Mega Millions Ticket on eBay Could Backfire

    Tickets for tonight’s $370 million Mega Millions jackpot were so hot they were being sold on eBay for twice their face value.
    A Lakewood seller posted three tickets for sale on one-day auctions that ended Sunday. One of the five-play tickets, which cost $5, sold for $11.61. Other five-play tickets sold for $7.80 and $6.90.
    But the [...]

  • Panasonic’s New Sleek Skype Phone

    There’s something tremendously appealing about making phone calls for free, and that’s made easier when you can quickly link up to your home’s Wi-Fi network and make calls over the Internet without even needing a PC. That’s what you get with Panasonic’s KX-WP1050 Skype Wi-Fi handset, and along for the ride comes slim and attractive [...]

  • Is Skype Really a Threat?

    Skype is a peer-to-peer (P2P) application, meaning that users connect to one another directly and not through a central server for communication. Skype initially uses Internet-based servers to authenticate users when they log in and to track their status, but when a “chat” or instant message, “voice call” or “file transfer” is initiated, the parties [...]

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