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Will the big oil companies change their revenue models? This is a question that popped into my head as I saw a commercial for a petroleum company (it may have been Exxon…I don’t really watch enough TV to see commercials enough to remember who does what) talking about their commitment to finding new energy sources [...]

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Flickr and Getty Images are working together to make it possible for all those budding amateur (and professional) photographers to make a name for themselves. Basically, you put your stuff up on Flickr as usual. Getty editors will be surfing Flickr and when they come across something they think could be marketable and usable, they’ll [...]

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The Samsung Instinct is just loaded with features. It’s won “best of show” awards. It’s been regarded as the best of the “iPhone competitors”. Sadly, as great of a phone that it is, it will be just another competitor that gets left in the dust as the iPhone gains traction. Chia Town readers know I [...]

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We’re all pursuing the American Dream, aren’t we? Or are we? Just what exactly IS the American Dream? Is it still alive? Think back to the early days of the U.S. and what people meant when they meant when they said they were going to America to pursue the American Dream. I have a hunch [...]

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