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href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/UAEbJ975AaYEoqob3Fp8UzP7c7nkYvJaM89akFSYCFA%3D"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811202425im_/http://static.technorati.com/asset/img/5/6/7/9/567981317f37b314e04f26ef0e54a758.jpg" width="80" height="67" title="HP to sell contract-free, WWAN-equipped PCs in Japan" alt="Image of HP to sell contract-free, WWAN-equipped PCs in Japan"/> </a> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/UAEbJ975AaYEoqob3Fp8UzP7c7nkYvJaM89akFSYCFA%3D"> HP to sell contract-free, WWAN-equipped PCs in Japan </a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>In a presumed effort to shake up the Japanese wireless industry and provide consumers with 3G-equipped PCs that aren't tied to multi-year contracts, Hewlett-Packard has quietly announced a deal with Japan Communications that will allow its machines to be sold with SIM cards that can be used on a pay-as-you-go basis. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" 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at Saratoga Race Course . . . FORMER Merrill Lynch chief John Thain at Park Avenue Summer restaurant not allowing a lady to pass him...…</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-11T03:19:03-07:00"> 10 hours ago</abbr> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/publications/nypost.com">http://nypost.com</a> </div> <div class="discussion"> <h4>Attention [1]:</h4> <ul> <li class="first-child"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/articles/AkMvhOzMf0ctpjJNGpVRlS45EI_dqeHHTFBwsy13fds%3D?sub=C8q4K9MKf7eblejvStg5RrIPSmZZyTSk4jTJtW5OMyw%3D">Daily Intel</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> <div class="ad inline"> <div id="adsense-text" class="module"> <script language="javascript"> zoneIdentifier="CB041998F5ED4C06"; var varCheckURL = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? 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Which was a fine idea until Burney provided a glimpse into the life of a college football player. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-11T07:00:41-07:00"> 6 hours ago</abbr> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/deadspin.com">Deadspin</a> · <a class="links" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/deadspin.com?reactions" title="View blog reactions">Authority: 1,483</a> </div> </li> <li> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/cbDdLCCQ8m9Tzkj1FNGcNfJMIpTV7g1mW3RhLfgPV%2BQ%3D"> A Fresh Take on U.S. / Japan Comparisons </a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Adam Sharp submits: The charts below, comparing American and Japanese bear markets, are probably the best I’ve seen ( source: dshort.com ). Comparisons between the U.S.’s current crisis to Japan’s are nothing new, of course. But the indexes and timelines used in these graphics were chosen and presented especially well, I thought. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-11T05:21:10-07:00"> 8 hours ago</abbr> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/seekingalpha.com">SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page</a> · <a class="links" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/seekingalpha.com?reactions" title="View blog reactions">Authority: 2,151</a> </div> </li> <li> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/nWwTpF4at83%2BdsTsT1INAO_u%2BB0y4ORwP2WM8NxBLtk%3D"> Hillary snaps: I’m the secretary of state, not Bill </a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>I saw the wire reports about this earlier and rolled my eyes at the suggestion that she’d gotten truly angry, figuring the media was overplaying it to goose the “Bill’s marginalizing Hillary!” narrative after his North Korea trip. Then I watched the video. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-10T16:35:34-07:00"> 20 hours ago</abbr> by <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/people/technorati/cptned">cptned</a> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/hotair.com">Hot Air » Top Picks</a> · <a class="links" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/hotair.com?reactions" title="View blog reactions">Authority: 2,572</a> </div> <div class="discussion"> <h4>Attention [2]:</h4> <ul> <li class="first-child"> <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/nWwTpF4at83%2BdsTsT1INAO_u%2BB0y4ORwP2WM8NxBLtk%3D?sub=agTTD6ezbzCu5vESfyUKNXi60m8nEn_FoHR8BCV5isk%3D">protein wisdom</a> </li> <li> <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/nWwTpF4at83%2BdsTsT1INAO_u%2BB0y4ORwP2WM8NxBLtk%3D?sub=2s2_o%2BvyTK8jB9PWZktIPj1KhKj8OyvOsYbbT8gnR98%3D">Weekly Standard Blog</a> </li> </ul> </div> </li> <li> <a class="image-link" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/k12NFQs5R%2BeosR_prJ90n_YAu06YDTHVmy4WIcgBN2s%3D"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811202425im_/http://static.technorati.com/asset/img/a/b/f/1/abf17e570619d530da3207d367d92bc1.jpg" width="80" height="38" title="Draganfly X4 UAV" alt="Image of Draganfly X4 UAV"/> </a> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/k12NFQs5R%2BeosR_prJ90n_YAu06YDTHVmy4WIcgBN2s%3D"> Draganfly X4 UAV </a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>The Draganfly X4 UAV is smaller in size compared to the X6, and it will also come at 75% the price of the X6 as well. This carbon fiber-bodied UAV comes with four carbon fiber rotating blades, tipping the scales at 680 grams while holding a still/video camera that allows you to snap photos from above. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-10T22:20:07-07:00"> 15 hours ago</abbr> by <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/people/technorati/zehubert">zehubert</a> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/www.ubergizmo.com">Ubergizmo</a> · <a class="links" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/www.ubergizmo.com?reactions" title="View blog reactions">Authority: 1,065</a> </div> </li> <li> <a class="image-link" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/LSUBbMdkhLc3YhoIbqJO7bsu0TfaBz7e_nBLcQahLXo%3D"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811202425im_/http://static.technorati.com/asset/img/5/5/d/2/55d29287142b0539773e3656e62aa618.jpg" width="51" height="100" title="Mariah's New Album: Why It's Heading For Disaster!" alt="Image of Mariah's New Album: Why It's Heading For Disaster!"/> </a> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/LSUBbMdkhLc3YhoIbqJO7bsu0TfaBz7e_nBLcQahLXo%3D"> Mariah's New Album: Why It's Heading For Disaster! </a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Could Mooriah be freaking out???Her upcoming album, Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel, isn't finished yet, but with Whitney Houston's comeback planned for release later this month, Carey is feeling the heat. Says a source: "She's getting very nervous now that Whitney Houston is coming back." Diva vs. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-10T21:01:53-07:00"> 16 hours ago</abbr> by <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/people/technorati/HoodlumProd">HoodlumProd</a> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/perezhilton.com">Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywood gossip blog from Perez Hilton</a> · <a class="links" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/perezhilton.com?reactions" title="View blog reactions">Authority: 2,650</a> </div> </li> <li> <a class="image-link" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/auj2jEhkgr%2Bsz3sCxdY00UvfJj55CrwlGbt%2BIwr0Ta0%3D"> <img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090811202425im_/http://static.technorati.com/asset/img/5/8/2/1/582168f75e112cf567e955fa79ce2c45.jpg" width="80" height="49" title="MagLevAir airplane shuttle system" alt="Image of MagLevAir airplane shuttle system"/> </a> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/posts/auj2jEhkgr%2Bsz3sCxdY00UvfJj55CrwlGbt%2BIwr0Ta0%3D"> MagLevAir airplane shuttle system </a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>The MagLevAir airplane shuttle system could be the future of air travel if done correctly - after all, who doesn't want reduced noise, space and energy consumption when traveling? The airplane itself is connected to a maglev shuttle that reduces cost during take off by saving on expensive cerosin for acceleration. …</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-10T21:50:11-07:00"> 15 hours ago</abbr> by <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/people/technorati/zehubert">zehubert</a> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/www.ubergizmo.com">Ubergizmo</a> · <a class="links" href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/blogs/www.ubergizmo.com?reactions" title="View blog reactions">Authority: 1,065</a> </div> </li> </ul> </div> </div> <div class="second column"> <div class="news"> <ul> <li> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/articles/QdjYqVRKwmMPq2zyHc2IjQb7hXhxxNLaUe1DL1BJsKI%3D">PHILIPPINES FURY OVER FEAST</a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>OUR little scoop about the $20,000 dinner Philippines President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo enjoyed last month at Le Cirque has blown up into a political firestorm in her homeland, where memories of Imelda Marcos' shoe collection are still fresh...…</p> </div> <div class="meta"> <abbr class="updated" title="2009-08-11T03:19:03-07:00"> 10 hours ago</abbr> in <a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/publications/nypost.com">http://nypost.com</a> </div> <div class="discussion"> <h4>Attention [1]:</h4> <ul> <li class="first-child"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/articles/QdjYqVRKwmMPq2zyHc2IjQb7hXhxxNLaUe1DL1BJsKI%3D?sub=C8q4K9MKf7eblejvStg5RrIPSmZZyTSk4jTJtW5OMyw%3D">Daily Intel</a></li> </ul> </div> </li> <li> <h3 class="entry-title"><a href="/web/20090811202425/http://technorati.com/articles/b2FWpVbrW3Wy3fl7vrwaGTeFvFQA5pPs0CFcfRwvs_U%3D">Felicia downgraded to tropical depression</a></h3> <div class="entry-content"> <p>Forecasters say Felicia has been downgraded to a tropical depression over the Pacific. Felicia was moving to the west at about 10 mph, located about 245 miles east of Honolulu. 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