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Check Out MakingHomeAffordable.gov

Xiao Loong Zi — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:28:06 +0000

If you are one of the millions of people who are facing extremely tough situations with your home mortgage, this website might help you out a ton! Here are some helpful tips/tools I found while browsing the site: Self Assessment Tool This tool helps you determine if you are eligible for Home Affordable Refinancing or Home Affordable Modification . Home Affordable Refinancing If your mortgage is held by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac, you could be eligible to refinance - even if you ow

The latest on the Lamar Odom Conundrum

Xiao Loong Zi — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:28:04 +0000

A bunch of new and interesting news came out tonight while Lamar Odom was at the Lakers Championship DVD screening. The Video - And here’s a small piece from the O.C. Register . Gives me a little more hope, than the above clip. The Tweets - From Ramona Shelburne’s Twitter account… Odom said he’s still “hopeful” he’ll be back with the Lakers. Odom: “It’s business. It takes a little bit of the fun out of the game, but it’s part of it.” I joked, “When you said you’d t

Foreclosures Delayed Are Not Foreclosures Prevented- They’ll Be Back

Xiao Loong Zi — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:28:01 +0000

You’d think from the sound of this recent report that there might finally be a light at the end of the foreclosure tunnel: SACRAMENTO, Calif.–Foreclosures headed downward across the country in the second quarter as moratoriums, bailouts, reforms, and negotiations help strapped homeowners hang on to their properties, according the latest U.S. Foreclosure Index from property information specialists ForeclosureS.com. Nationally foreclosures dropped 11% in the second quarter (205,031) o

Messless Charger charges multiple gadgets

Xiao Loong Zi — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:27:57 +0000

The Messless Charger will charge up to four gadgets at once, and it comes with a variety of different connectors from iPod to mini USB. Here are the specifications. 1 x Nokia. 1 x Nokia Mini. 1 x iPod. 1 x Mini USB. 1 x Sony Ericsson K750. 1 x PSP. Size: 20 x 20 x 6.5cm.# The Messless charger is available for $115 from Iwantoneofthose . via Slippery Brick Post from http://www.gadgettastic.com Messless Charger charges multiple gadgets

LG Chocolate BL40

Xiao Loong Zi — Tue, 14 Jul 2009 15:27:52 +0000

The new LG Chocolate comes with a 4 inch (diagonal) LCD display with a 21:9 aspect ratio and a resolution of 800 x 345, other specifications include 7.2Mbps HSDPA connectivity, a Flash based 3D UI, a multi touch interface and AGPS. Check out the video of it in action below. It looks amazing from the video, as soon as we find out more details about the new LG Chocolate we will let you know. Engadget via Gadget Venue Post from http://www.gadgettastic.com LG Ch

Carnegie Mellon’s robotic snake stars in a glamour video

Xiao Loong Zi — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:27:29 +0000

We’ve been pretty into Carnegie Mellon’s modular snake robots for a while now , and seeing as it’s a relatively sleepy Sunday we thought we’d share this latest video of snakebots just basically crawling all over the place and getting crazy. Bots like these have been getting some serious military attention lately, so watching these guys wriggle into any damn spot they please is at once awesome and terrifying. Or maybe it’s just the music. Video after the break. [Thanks, Curtis] Continue read

Sotomayor’s confirmation hearing starts Monday

Xiao Loong Zi — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:27:28 +0000

After weeks of meeting senators and preparing for tough questions, Sonia Sotomayor on Monday begins the formal hearings on her nomination to become the nation’s first Hispanic Supreme Court justice.

Pennsylvania Swim Club Accused Of Racism To Ask Minority Kids Back

Xiao Loong Zi — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:27:27 +0000

PHILADELPHIA — A private suburban swim club accused of racism after it canceled the memberships of dozens of minority children says it will seek a meeting with the kids’ camps to work out an agreement for them to return. Amy Goldman, a member of The Valley Club, said those able to attend a hastily called meeting Sunday afternoon voted unanimously in support of reinstating the memberships of the Creative Steps day camp and two other camps as long as safety issues, times and terms can be agreed

Location-Based Services: Are You Using Them?

Xiao Loong Zi — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:27:27 +0000

In an increasingly mobile world, location-based services (or LBS for short) have undergone rapid growth. Whether it’s new players like Zhiing making their entrance or big players like Google creating LBS social networks like Google Latitude , everyone seems to realize that the location market is a high potential industry. Numbers earlier this week from research firm Gartner agree with this assessment: the number of users of location-based services is set to double to 95.7 million this ye

Report: NKorea’s Kim has pancreatic cancer

Xiao Loong Zi — Mon, 13 Jul 2009 06:27:13 +0000

North Korean leader Kim Jong Il has life-threatening pancreatic cancer, a news report said Monday, days after new images of him looking gaunt spurred speculation that his health might be worsening following a reported stroke last year. The 67-year-old