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The Olympic Event You Are Watching May Be Faked

Technology has brought along a lot of changes in the past few years. Some good some bad. Dennis Baxter was put in charge of running mics and handling the sound for the Olympics since 1996. He has come up with some great ideas for hearing what the event is like. I've got a spoiler!

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Meet “Rollerman” Flying Down The Road [VIDEO]

What flies down the street faster than a speeding car, can leap small jumps in a single bound, and looks like fun. ROLLERMAN!! Check out this invetor speeding down the streets of a Chinese mountain.

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iTunes/BBC
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Top 10 Apps for the 2012 Summer Olympics

The athletes have been training for the last four years. The city has been preparing for the last seven years. And the fans have been booking their tickets for months and months. The 2012 London Summer Olympics are upon us!

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YouTube Allows Blurred Faces Of People In Videos You Upload

The new tool is designed for human-rights activists and others who may want to protect people in a video says USA Today.  Simply blur faces using a special tool before submitting it. It will appear among the “Additional features” under editing enhancements when it’s available late Wednesday.

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Do You Remember Your First Computer?

When I think of the number of computers I've had in the past, and the money I spent for them, it's mind boggling. I suppose they're in a junkyard somewhere or maybe computer heaven if there is such a place.  I well remember my first real computer..do you?

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Ethan Miller, Getty Images
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New Airport Body Scanners Could Reveal More About You Than You Realize

If you think airport security screenings are already too invasive, you probably won’t like this.

Within the next couple of years, the Department of Homeland Security will begin using laser-based molecular scanners at airports and border crossings. And what they reveal could surprise you.

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Get A Free MP3 Download For Your Smartphone Alarm

Has the alarm clock become a thing of the past? A new online survey conducted by Alan Burns and Associates’  of more than 2,000 women says four-times as many women  wake up to their mobile phone than a clock radio. So, I have recorded an alarm for your smart phone.

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(Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
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“Doomsday” Arrives, is Your Computer Safe, Follow These Websites

The time has passed and you might be one of the people who didn't check your computer, if so what is next?  Well, there is still a fix. I have included a few websites to go to so you can be back on the internet.

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The Weather Channel Buys Weather Underground

The Weather Channel is buying online weather veteran Weather Underground the Daily reports.

Weather Channel says that the buy will allow it to improve its weather forecasts.

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Justin Sullivan
Justin Sullivan
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Facebook Just Gave You a Facebook Email Address – Here’s How to Change It

You probably don’t check out the “about” section of your Facebook page a whole lot, being that you already know everything there is to know about yourself. But if you happened to do so today, you would have noticed something different — your listed email address has been changed to one with your Facebook profile name and then @facebook.com. Yes, Facebook gave you a Facebook email address without your permission. 

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Don’t Buy It – Print It; Save Money With Your Computer

Okay, so the "paperless office" that everyone touted in the 1980's never came to be;  In fact, American workplaces use more paper today than before the advent of the personal computer.  So it should come as no surprise that there are ways you can save money by printing items off on your computer.

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Keep Cool This Summer By Maintaining Your Air Conditioner

If it's been awhile since you've cleaned your air conditioner, you probably have some dirt and gunk accumulation. This makes the unit work harder, and if left uncleaned, can stop it from working altogether.

Take a good look at your air conditioner and if it looks gunky, it's time for some easy maintenance.

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