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Road Mac OS X Leopard: Mail 3.0

Mail in Mac OS X has progressively grown from the simple mail client Apple included with the first builds of Mac OS X into one of the best email solutions for the Mac, and certainly the most popular. As the default app for email on the Mac, Mail gets lots of feature requests and lots of complaints when things don’t work as expected.

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levelhead: trippy augmented reality game

New Zealand digital artist Julian Oliver is working on a cool game that blends the electronic universe with the real world.

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How the Room Color can Affect your Mood

Did you know that a room color can affect your mood ? While most of us may not spend a lot of time thinking about color, it affects every day of our lives. Color can influence our mood and our thoughts.So it
’s important to choose wise colors for your home, because this is the place where you spend most of your time.

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How to Shop for Groceries on a Budget

Food is always a big expense for families, and the bad news is that your monthly food bill is likely to keep rising.

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Apple: Lehman Ups Target; Piper Sees Ultraportable Mac

Apple (AAPL) shares sagging a bit today amid a general market malaise that has the Nasdaq Composite down more than 1%. But analysts on the stock this morning provided a flurry of upbeat notes, mostly in anticipation of the company
’s earnings report, due next Monday. Here’s a roundup.Lehman’s Harry Blount today boosted his price target […]

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Specify ‘Non-Ripoff’ and Have Fun on eBay! by Mike Ball

I’ve discovered something at least as addictive as caffeine, alcohol, tobacco, cocaine, heroin or even Chex Mix (the really good homemade kind, with way too much garlic salt). At this moment, millions of people around the world are sitting, huddled, alone, sweating, shaking, counting down the seconds until they can “get right” with their next “fix.

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Nine Dumbest Retirement Moves

Many people carry their retirement concepts around in their heads.

They may imagine a luxurious recreational vehicle parked near a Florida theme park. Rounds of golf. Boating. Shopping. Taking a creative writing class. Gardening. Who wouldn’t look forward to such a future?

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The Truth about Toyota’s “Green” Image

Toyota’s joined the GM and Ford in opposing a law that would require more efficient vehicles. The Union of Concerned Scientists, Tom Friedman and Others are asking why…and whether Toyota still deserves it’s Green Image.

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Hassle-free Weight Loss: The Zen Habits Meal Plan

I have a list of 400-calorie meals, and each day I choose 5 of them. I eat them at regular intervals, and log my meals. Easy peasy!

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Nissan to introduce world’s first Around View Monitor

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd will introduce the world’s first Around View Monitor, which offers the driver a bird’s eye view of the vehicle and its surroundings in real-time. Finally!! no more dings =o)

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