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Comcast has recently announced that they will no longer provide free Usenet services for its customers. The service, which officially ended on September 17th, has been extended to use until October 25th. A recent...
The article is a little aged, but its still a great read. Highly recommended! http://www.boutell.com/boutell/usenet.html
Mozilla pushed out an update to its e-mail client Thunderbird last friday. The 2.0.0.17 update, for both Windows and Mac versions, corrects two potential exploits. Centered around Newsgroup functionality and an obscure...
Is there a genocidal countdown built into the motion of our solar system? Recent work at Cardiff University suggests that our system's orbit through the Milky Way encounters regular speedbumps - and by "speedbumps" we...
Newsdemon.com will be upgrading all users currently using the following nntp addresses to our new data center: · us-east.newsdemon.com · us-secure.newsdemon.com With this change, which will take place between midnight...
NASA's Mars Rover Opportunity is about to set off on what may be its final odyssey - a seven-mile jaunt to a crater around 20 times larger than the Victoria Crater from which it extricated itself earlier this month. The...
Want to know what you might die of? The company, called 23andMe, uses DNA to predict health risks and provide ancestry information to consumers. The Mountain View, Calif.-based company is just one of many that, with a...
Newsdemon.com announced today that it will extend it's current T-Shirt program until October 31st. Any new users who sign up for select unlimited plans are automatically eligible to choose t-shirts between three colors...
A consortium of leading studios, including Warner Bros, Sony, NBC Universal, Fox Entertainment, Paramount and Lionsgate, has teamed up with Microsoft to develop an industry-standard digital media framework – excluding...
A significant software upgrade for Microsoft’s Zune music player will be available next week. It will not garner the attention of Apple’s recent iPod news, but the changes are notable and worth consideration if you want...
If you’ve been waiting for the announcement that William Shatner's James T. Kirk would be making an appearance in the upcoming new Star Trek flick…er, don’t hold your breath.According to a recent interview with Star...
Research in Motion is turning the BlackBerry into a fully featured digital media entertainment centre. A series of agreements with companies like TiVo, Ticketmaster, Slacker, MySpace and Microsoft will bring new digital...
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