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Bill Gates’s Last Day

Today is retirement day for Bill Gates.  Now his focus will shift from Microsoft to giving away more than 99% of his money.  In case you are wondering, 1% of 50 billion dollars will still leave 500 million dollars.  Most … Continue reading

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Canon HG10

I have moved into high definition video recording.  Through a mini-grant I have received a Canon HG10 hard drive based video camera. I can record about five hours of 1920 x 1080 video on the 40 GB hard drive.  Putting … Continue reading

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GOM Player

For the last few years, I have used a classic media player that I downloaded from freshmeat.  Since I switched to Vista last summer, the media player has been quirky.  Last week I heard someone mention GOM Player on one … Continue reading

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Animoto

Here is a free, web-based, easy to use movie creator that doesn’t have a lot of options.  The emphasis is on ease of use. Give Animoto a few of your pictures.  Select a song from the techno-pop list available on … Continue reading

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