January 2011
Rumor: Amazon to Offer Netflix-Killing Movie... →
An Amazon Prime account costs $79 a year and primarily gives you free two-day shipping on almost any item sold directly from Amazon (and a big discount on overnight shipping). Basically, if you buy a lot of items from the retailer, it’s already a great deal. Now imagine having access to 5,000 movies and TV shows in addition to the heavily discounted shipping rates at no additional cost.
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Adios NY, I'll see you again on Monday. I'm...
If you can read this, be thankful your country...
youngmanhattanite:
summerofmegadeth:
It really makes you think.
If you can read this, be thankful Tumblr isn’t down.
Zing!
iwanttosmashthemall-deactivated asked: Where can I get Fat Tire beer again? I know you mentioned a store that would ship it?
Al Jazeera Plays Galvanizing Role in Arab Protests... →
The protests rocking the Arab world this week have one thread uniting them: Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based satellite channel whose aggressive coverage has helped propel insurgent emotions from one capital to the next.
Al Jazeera has been widely hailed for helping enable the revolt in Tunisia with its galvanizing early reports, even as Western-aligned political factions in Lebanon and the West Bank...
Facebook says has seen drop in traffic from Egypt... →
(Reuters) - Facebook has seen a drop in traffic to its Web site from Egypt on Thursday amid anti-government protests in that country, the company said. “We are aware of reports of disruption to service and have seen a drop in traffic from Egypt this morning,” Facebook spokesperson Jillian Carroll told Reuters in an email.
Egypt Internet Goes Down, According To Reports →
Reports are emerging that Internet has gone down in Cairo and perhaps throughout Egypt, only hours before the largest planned protests yet.
According to a report from The Arabist, “Egypt has shut off the internet.”
Multiple Internet Service Providers are affected according to the report, which states:
I just received a call from a friend in Cairo (I won’t say who it is now...
