My Dots for Friday, May 04, 2007

Microsoft said to be in talks with Yahoo about possible merger - International Herald Tribune

Microsoft has made a preliminary overture to Internet giant Yahoo, and the two companies are in very early discussions about a possible merger, according to people briefed on the discussions.

[tags: microsoft, yahoo, merger, talks]

Winamp Media Player » MP3 Player, Free MP3 Music, Videos, SHOUTcast Radio, Winamp Skins and Plug-ins, Sync your iPod, Get Mobile Music

Quoted: Winamp is the best multimedia player ever with many features such as skins/themes, plugins/extensions, portable device support including ipod, media library, music burning and ripping, transcoding, multiformat handling, etc.

[tags: radio, music, media, mp3, player, multimedia]

Screamer Radio

Quoted: Screamer Radio is a freeware Internet Radio player for Microsoft Windows.

[tags: radio, Internet Radio, screamer, audio, recording]

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My Dots for Thursday, May 03, 2007

Directory:James Dunn - PESWiki

Quoted: Jim Dunn is one of the most knowledgeable scientists in the field of new energy. His specialty is in Fuel Cells and the Hydrogen economy, ...

[tags: EnergyTechnologies]

This New Car

Each week on This New Car, our panel of experts (James Dunn, Gilles Labelle, and Craig Van Batenburg) will discuss one important subject in the field of alternative-fuel vehicles. They'll help you understand the rapidly changing world of hybrids, dispel some of the myths about electric cars, introduce you to what's coming "down the road" for future fuels, and even tell you how you can save money at the pump with the car or truck you own now.

[tags: EnergyTechnologies, automotive, podcast]

Solar Silicon Solution Wins MIT Energy Plan Contest

Quoted: RSI Silicon debuts a far more inexpensive method of producing solar grade Silicon, winning 'People's Choice' award and first place in the Energy Business Plan contest held by MIT.

[tags: solar, EnergyTechnologies]

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My Dots for Wednesday, May 02, 2007

Insect bites and stings: First aid - MayoClinic.com

Quoted: How to administer first aid for insect bites or stings.

[tags: health]

Firefox 3 Gets some FUEL

Quoted: Mozilla's relentless march toward the release of Firefox 3 continues with the release of Gran Paradiso Alpha 4.

[tags: firefox]

Dell Set to Sell Ubuntu Linux

Quoted: Dell and Canonical today are announcing that Dell will ship PCs with Ubuntu Linux pre-loaded. The move follows an unprecedented outcry from Dell's users who ...

[tags: linux, dell, ubuntu]

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My Dots for Tuesday, May 01, 2007

Global Voices Online

Global Voices aggregates, curates, and amplifies the global conversation online – shining light on places and people other media often ignore. more about us »

[tags: blogs, news]

Al Jazeera English - News

Venezuela is to withdraw from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank, after Hugo Chavez, the country's president, said it no longer required the institutions.

Chavez made the announcement on Monday as part of plans to create an alternative lending bank run by South American nations.

[tags: PoliticsVenezuela]

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