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Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008 Your e-mail address will never be sold to anyone, ever. I promise!		Support this free newsletter—please visit our advertisers PAID ADVERTISEMENT ONE NUMBER RINGS ALL YOUR PHONES Get the advantages of a big business phone service with a small business price tag. my1voice includes:   • advanced call forwarding   • customizable auto attendant   • voicemail to email   • free local or toll free number Test Drive my1voice Today! KOMANDO ESTORE FEATURED ITEM IDENTIFY THE RIGHT CIRCUIT BREAKER IN SECONDS! • Lightweight and fully automatic • No need for guesswork • Lifetime guarantee ORDER YOURS NOW! Today's top stories... FCC votes to expand broadband space The FCC has voted to use unlicensed airwaves to deliver wireless broadband. It can be used to bring broadband to rural America. Critics say this could interfere with television broadcasts. Intel’s Core i7 receives high praise Intel will ship its Core i7 quad-core chips later this month. The processors have been described as “blindingly fast.” The chips also show remarkable improvement in power efficiency. AT&T tests broadband limits AT&T is testing broadband caps in Reno, NV. Subscribers who exceed the limits will be charged $1 per gigabyte. The caps apply to new subscribers. What do you think of this? Hit my Message Board. Opening the door for phishers A U.K. agency is coordinating customer refunds for Icesave via e-mail. Icesave is a collapsed Icelandic bank. Some warn that the agency’s methods put customers at risk for phishing scams. Adobe plugs Reader, Acrobat holes Adobe has patched eight security holes in its PDF software. One of the flaws was reported five months ago. A specially crafted PDF file can be used to launch code remotely. Reader and Acrobat 8.1.2 are affected. Microsoft to work with start-ups Microsoft is giving free software and tools to start-ups. BizSpark will make it easier for developers to work with Microsoft. The start-ups will be recommended by a network of Microsoft partners. Broadband prices take a tumble The price of broadband is dropping worldwide. DSL prices have dropped 20 percent. Cable broadband has fallen 12 percent. Read my handy tip on choosing a broadband speed. It may save you some cash! Are you a critic? Review site Yelp is growing at a fast clip. The site makes it easy for anyone to review businesses and restaurants. But some restaurants downplay the importance of Yelp reviews. Every day, Team Komando produces some of the best content you'll find anywhere on the Internet. Here is a sampling of what's new on our site today! • Video of the Day: Magicians' should amaze and astound. That is, unless they're not very good. Then they use other talents, like comedy. • Cool Site of the Day: This man travels to many foreign lands. He needs a phone that operates everywhere. GSM looks like the best bet. • Digital Minute, on your radio: Apple's new iPhone 3G is locked into AT&T's network. But could hackers soon get around this restriction? • Free Download of the Day: Building a stunning Web site isn't easy. Interactive Web applications are the key. You can make them for free. • Tip on the site: A listener put Windows on a backup drive. He's ready for another crash. I have a better idea--create a hard drive image. There's more below, but first a word from us... Keep up with the Weather with The Wireless Weather Station! • Measures temperature, rainfall,    barometric pressure & more • Fun & educational for the family GET YOURS NOW! Other Items of Interest Never Wonder if You Left The Garage Door Open Again Turn The Lights On/Off When You're Not Home Saving photos in the jungle Offloading photos from your memory card can be difficult when you travel. For example, what do you do when you’re in a remote jungle? My helpful tip has some great suggestions! Will 802.11n really help you? The 802.11n wireless technology offers benefits over 802.11b and 802.11g. It will transmit more data faster. But 802.11n isn’t necessary for everybody. Find out if it’s worth the extra cost to you. See you tomorrow! Kim :)

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