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Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life. Whether you want to or not.

This was so powerful with people all over the world when I first posted it, however interest has trailed off significantly and continuously over time.  I felt the need to re-post it.  Now I’m not paranoid about online personas for I know that whatever is online is open like sending a public message for all to see.  However many are not aware how and what is said … Continue reading Facebook helps you connect and share with the people in your life. Whether you want to or not.

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Family, RodneO Updates, Social networking, Travel & Leisure

Clearwater Beach is a nice place to visit and hardly ever crowded

https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=285611204913114 Unlike many of the finer beaches in the world that are crowded Clearwater Beach in not. A very nice but very crowded beach it’s English: Woolacombe beach A little crowded by the town on Woolacombe beach (Photo credit: Wikipedia) View north from Sand Key toward Clearwater Beach (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Related articles The Clearwater Mobile App! (clearwater2014crew.wordpress.com) Family Vacation Idea: Clearwater and Anna Maria … Continue reading Clearwater Beach is a nice place to visit and hardly ever crowded

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KTVU the FOX affiliate failed to realize racist prank with Pilot Names

NOTICE: The YouTube footage has been pulled down due to a copyright claim by KTVU.  I can understand their embarrassment but it’s too late now. I can not believe this happened in this tragic SFO Plane crash http://youtu.be/L1JYHNX8pdo http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/ktvu-apology-friday-noon-report/nYpSg/ Related articles KTVU pranked during SFO crash, reports Captain’s names ‘Sum Ting Wong’ and ‘Wi Tu Lo’ (pix11.com) KTVU apologizes for racist SF plane crash gaffe … Continue reading KTVU the FOX affiliate failed to realize racist prank with Pilot Names

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Oddities and wierdnesses, Photography, RodneO Updates, Social networking, US events

Chicago SunTimes Fires Photogs, Trains Reporters on iPhones Instead

Friday, May 31, 2013, 08:04 pm Chicago Sun-Times axes all staff photographers, offers reporters ‘iPhoneography training’ By AppleInsider Staff The Chicago Sun-Times, one of the oldest daily newspapers in America, fired its entire pool of 28 photographers on Friday, and plans to source future graphics from reporters who will be trained to capture print-worthy images with their iPhones. First reported by former Sun-Times columnist Robert … Continue reading Chicago SunTimes Fires Photogs, Trains Reporters on iPhones Instead

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Oddities and wierdnesses, RodneO Updates, Social networking, Tech, US events

The Cicadas are coming! The Cicadas are coming! So what’s up with the Cicada?

My DAUGHTIO and I spoke today via Voxer® “https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rebelvox.voxer” and she was lamenting about my granddaughters questions and fears about these Cicada bugs that the news channel she had been watching caused her to have.  My granddaughtio painted a picture in her mind’s eye of her school and neighborhood being swarmed and overwhelmed by these insects.  She was hearing so much about them and they … Continue reading The Cicadas are coming! The Cicadas are coming! So what’s up with the Cicada?

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Netflix Surpasses HBO in U.S. Subscribers

http://variety.com/2013/digital/news/netflix-surpasses-hbo-in-u-s-subscribers-1200406437/ What Netflix‘s Epic Quarter Means for the Future of TV The television business isn’t endangered. It’s growing. And the result is great news for anybody who loves TV. http://www.theatlantic.com/business/archive/2013/04/what-netflixs-epic-quarter-means-for-the-future-of-tv/275215/ Netflix stock surges 25% on solid subscriber growth Netflix stock surges 25% on solid subscriber growth No more watching TV the old way.  We want to watch what we want, where we want, when we … Continue reading Netflix Surpasses HBO in U.S. Subscribers

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Sergey Brin Talks Google Glass

GOOGLE GLASS http://mashable.com/2013/02/27/sergey-brin-talks-google-glass/ Although the pilot program has come to an end (a chance to get the prelease glass unit for $1,500), Brin said all those left out of the pilot program could buy the device later on in the year. Brin did not however peg a specific price target, merely maintaining that the price tag would be below $1,500. Brin’s take on the pricing … Continue reading Sergey Brin Talks Google Glass

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