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Best Buy can't fill Christmas orders

Dec 22, 2011
The largest electronics chain says it won't be able to fill many orders before Christmas.

Why your Internet connection is so *#$@!' slow

Nov 15, 2011
We've all suffered from BDDS at one time or another. Back-to-Dialup Delay Syndrome strikes during the peak hours of 8:45-10:45 in the evening. And Netflix gets a big chunk of the blame!
An Internet surfer is seen after having failed to access a website.
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District of Columbia and states want to legalize state by state, online gambling

Aug 15, 2011
Most are doing it for the revenue in hard economic times. Iowa, which has a surplus, says it is considering legalizing it to protect its citizens...