WASHINGTON–In her first public address after taking office, Labor Secretary Hilda Solis promised to increase enforcement of laws designed to protect workers. "You can rest assured that there is a new sheriff in town," she told union members at a gathering in Miami Beach shortly after her confirmation in February. Ten months later, Solis’ Labor […]
U.S.A., Inc.: States Now Levying Service Charges For Traffic Offenses
Even in light of all those millions in stimulus monies that have now been distributed to the states and state legislatures in order to fund local and municipal budgets, and with also the ever increasing amounts of fines and penalties that are now leveraged against American citizens nationwide in monies collected for routine traffic violations […]
Metronet is also offering one and two megabit services
Independent bookshops and coffee shops have been using Wi-Fi for a while to woo customers but the corporations are moving in. Starbucks last year started putting Wi-Fi networks into 1,200 of its US stores, charging users $6 a day or $30 a month for unlimited use. Hilton, Marriott and other hotel chains have begun installing […]
For Ten Cents Per Gallon, How Far Would You Drive?
Cheap Gasoline? How far would you drive to save ten cents per gallon on gasoline? An eight cents per gallon savings is definitely hard to find and ten even harder. If your tank is twenty gallons and half empty, you would save eighty cents to a dollar at fill ups. Some fuels, even at the […]
Electric Car Charged in 20 Minutes Runs at 87 mph
Mitsubishi is producing 200 units of electric cars in the United Kingdom that can run 87 mph from a 20-minute charging time. The electric cars which can seat four passengers comfortably will not be sold to the public but will instead be leased for 750 pounds per month. Mitsubishi said that the car can travel […]
Nokia N96
The following are the Nokia N96 features Quad band GSM / GPRS / EDGE: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 Dual band UMTS / HSDPA: UMTS 900 / 2100 N96-1 (RM-247, Global), UMTS 850 / 1900 N96-3 (RM-247, Global), no UMTS N96 (RM-297, PR China) 3G and WLAN access (RM-297 variant (PR China […]
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