Netbooks are notorious for their relatively poor battery life, but manufacturers have come up with larger capacity batteries including 9-cells, and the LG X130 is one such netbook to receive this benefit. The 9-cell battery is tipped to last up to 12 hours according to the good people at LG, and it remains to be [...]
Filed under: Economy With 15 million Americans unemployed, state unemployment systems are overwhelmed and millions of people have had to wait weeks to get their benefits, according to a report in today’s New York Times. Of the 12.8 million eligibility reviews that have occurred during the recession, 4.6 million took more than three weeks — that’s [...]
The evolution of portable music players toward greater storage in physically smaller dimensions is well known. Cassette tapes are now seen as a quaint anachronism from an era gone by, but what about the history that didn’t happen? What about, specifically, the 8-track-playing Sony Walkman? Such are the questions that plagued the mind of one [...]
Why Your Email Needs Social Media It’s no secret that email marketing is an effective and inexpensive lead generation channel. But while email is effective, it is limited by the size of your email list. This may sound obvious and unexceptional, but social media does not experience the same limitation. Whereas with email, your reach is equal [...]
