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Why I wouldn’t buy a Huawei Matebook X Pro again

Well its a great looking laptop when you see it and the spec reads like an Olympic thoroughbred. Huawei MateBook X Pro, with the Intel Comet Lake Core i7-10510U processor, 16 GB of LPDDR3 RAM, 1 TB of fast SSD … Continue reading

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Fractional reserve banking V bitcoin

Lets try and light up the argument a bit…. anyone with any thoughts? Money is a medium used for the transfer of goods. The premise is that fractional reserve banking is an unfair system that benefits banks by allowing them … Continue reading

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After Mt. Gox, its amazing how casual some of these exchanges still are

Bitcoin Co. Ltd. Thailand – bitcoin operator in Thailand – https://bx.in.th/Its amazing now Isn’t Bitcoin illegal in Thailand? Created: 2017-01-05 20:55:08 Updated : 2017-01-05 21:24:57 Tony Date: 2017-01-05 20:55:08 Website: BX.in.th Message: What if the government suddenly decides to seize … Continue reading

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Why is PAYPAL SO SCREWED AND AN ALTERNATIVE NEEDED

This is what you get from Paypal if you mail them saying you don’t understand Italian can they change your language setting to English We need an alternative to these wankers! Gentile Anthony Dawson, grazie per la tua email. Per … Continue reading

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What to do with your spare money besides blowing it on nice things :-)

Assuming you have a home and perhaps even a spare one, with money as cheap as it is, it’s not worth paying down mortgages but indeed rather the opposite. If u can find a bank to give you a loan these days you should borrow more! Continue reading

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Thailand

  This does very little for unity or reconciliation however it does clearly reflect the feelings of those on the other side of the red-shirts argument and given that it doesn’t consist of bombing, burning or shooting one could argue … Continue reading

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Alternative ROM for Nexus One

Well in case you were bored or disappointed with the stock Nexus One ROM there are a number of alternatives floating about. One that I rather like is being put together by this guy:  http://android.modaco.com/content/google-nexus-one-nexusone-modaco-com/303009/22-mar-alpha-18-modaco-custom-rom-with-htc-sense-desire-rom-a18-desire-doesnt-have-this/ You can download directly from their web … Continue reading

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Missing features from N1?

A few things I use to love on my Nokia appear to be missing from my N1 if anyone has any ideas how to do these please let me know! When I plug my Nokia via its USB to any … Continue reading

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Welcome to Android! The Google/HTC Nexus One!

In one swell swoop Google is now collecting profiles on each and every person that fully utilizes their phones. Your searches, your location, your mails, your chats, your friends their pictures, your pictures, your tastes, your choices, the web sites you visit, the partners you have, the restaurants, pubs, shops you patronize, who you call and how long for, where you have been all day, every day and what you are planning to do each and every day straight out of your calendar and to-do list! Continue reading

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