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Monday, Sept. 22, 2008 Your e-mail address will never be sold to anyone, ever. I promise!		You may receive two copies of this newsletter. It isn't because I especially like you. Well, of course I do. But our original mailing had the wrong links in the Find it Fast Links, below. Sorry for the hassle. Today's top stories... FBI searches apartment in Palin e-mail probe Authorities are closing in on the person who hacked Sarah Palin's e-mail. On Sunday, the FBI searched a student's apartment in Tennessee. David Kernell has been identified online as the hacker. 'King of Spam' blames greed A notorious spammer claims to have sent over 10 trillion spam messages. He blames money, as much as $20,000 a day, for his actions. He's been sentenced to four years in prison. Music labels try new format Music labels will release some albums on mini flash memory cards. They hope to boost sales of flagging CDs. In what format do you buy your music? Sound off on my Message Board. AMD debt was purchased by Lehman AMD was thrown a lifeline last year by the now bankrupt Lehman Brothers. The investment bank purchased AMD's debt. The bank resold it before the meltdown. Deals like this could become less common. Comcast changes Web traffic management Comcast will slow heavy users' traffic when its Web network is congested. Otherwise, heavy users will get all the broadband they need. Is your ISP cheating you out of speed? You can find out. Apple to exchange dangerous iPhone power adapters Faulty iPhone power adapters expose users to risk of electric shock. Metal prongs could break off. No injuries have been reported. But replacement adapters will be available next month. Web makes for dictionary democracy A new site has set out to democratize the English language. Users can upload video of themselves defining words. These definitions don't have to follow the traditional dictionary. Kodachrome film is facing its end The once standard film for professional photography is fading. Only one company still makes Kodachrome film. Enthusiasts fear it will be eclipsed by digital photography. Every day, Team Komando produces some of the best content you'll find anywhere on the Internet. Here is a sampling of what's new on our site today! • Enter to Win: Today only, enter to win Rotel's RDV-1045 DVD Player ($499 VALUE) during the Komando.com Giveaway of the Day. Tomorrow, you have a chance to win Pure Digital's Flip Ultra Camcorder ($149.99 VALUE). • Video of the Day: Today is Elephant Appreciation Day. But don't go hug a pachyderm just yet. They can be dangerous. • Cool Site of the Day: Do you ever wonder how far you're walking? Walker Tracker can accept pedometer data and tell you your distance. • Digital Minute, on your radio: In-flight Wi-Fi is coming to several airlines. But flight attendants are worried. Why? High altitude porn. • Free Download of the Day: Would you like to update friends and family on what you've been up to? Create a blog. It's free and easy. • Tip on the site: Should you buy an LCD or plasma television? The answer is yes. Either will be fine. Their shortcomings are not huge. There's more below, but first a word from us... Get Peace of Mind! • AM/FM & NOAA Weather Radio • Charges your cell phone • Provides power & light • Be prepared with this essential safety device GET YOURS NOW! Other Items of Interest Essential Safety Backpack Personal Lightning Detector Buy DVDs online with confidence Buying DVDs online is very convenient. And you can often find great deals. But watch out for scams. Burned copies of DVDs can be a problem. Always use trusted merchants. Internet options for distant locations Living in the boondocks? You can still get a quality Internet connection. You just have to know what your options are. This tip can help you choose the right one for your location. See you tomorrow! Kim :)

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