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	<title>Your Skew &#187; High Tech</title>
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		<title>Ipod Touch Deals Fix Your Radio Woes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 23:40:50 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[iPod]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ipod touch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mp3 player]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I want to ask you a question. Does the radio infuriate you? Does it get on your nerves that the radio takes half decent songs, and plays them over and over again until you cant stand listening to that song every again? I cannot even begin to count the amount of songs that the radio has ruined for me. Now though, all my radio problems are in the past since I put some effort into finding iPod touch deals online. It didn’t take me too long, just a couple hours, to research on a few different sites the different prices on iPods. I have found that right now there are many deals on this popular retail sites. I believe this is because they are doing everything they can to get people to come to their stores so that they can stay in business. So why not take advantage of these hard times by finding iPod touch deals that wont hurt your wallet.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I want to ask you a question. Does the radio infuriate you? Does it get on your nerves that the radio takes half decent songs, and plays them over and over again until you cant stand listening to that song every again? I cannot even begin to count the amount of songs that the radio has ruined for me. Now though, all my radio problems are in the past since I put some effort into finding iPod touch deals online.</p>
<p>It didn’t take me too long, just a couple hours, to research on a few different sites the different prices on iPods. I have found that right now there are many deals on this popular retail sites. I believe this is because they are doing everything they can to get people to come to their stores so that they can stay in business. So why not take advantage of these hard times by finding <a href="http://www.cheapipodfinder.com/touch/">iPod touch deals</a> that wont hurt your wallet.</p>
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		<title>Spy Pen Components</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 11:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[camera equipment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Spy pen]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spy pen camera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[spy pen components]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Spy pen cameras are made up of a selection of components each one fully optimized to its role. This optimization is needed to fit all these components into such a small tight space. A spy pen recorder is generally built in two pieces. The first, the lower portion contains the working pen and is normally as compact as possible whilst providing enough ink to last for several weeks of constant use. This device would greatly suffer if this section did not work correctly; some have even known to be binned by people unaware of their real use. The upper portion contains all the camera equipment associated with the pen. The lens is normally located near the top above the pen clip. Aligned with a pinhole in the casing to accommodate the discreetness needed.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Spy pen cameras are made up of a selection of components each one fully optimized to its role. This optimization is needed to fit all these components into such a small tight space.</p>
<p>A <a title="Spy Pens Online" href="http://spypensonline.com/">spy pen recorder</a> is generally built in two pieces. The first, the lower portion contains the working pen and is normally as compact as possible whilst providing enough ink to last for several weeks of constant use. This device would greatly suffer if this section did not work correctly; some have even known to be binned by people unaware of their real use.</p>
<p>The upper portion contains all the camera equipment associated with the pen. The lens is normally located near the top above the pen clip. Aligned with a pinhole in the casing to accommodate the discreetness needed.</p>
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		<title>With An Electronic Cigarette I Continue To Smoke Indoors</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:47:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e cigarette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electronic cigarette]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoke indoors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking ban]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stop smoking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Since the smoking ban was introduced to the UK a couple of years ago I&#8217;ve continued to &#8220;smoke&#8221; indoors even when I go to the pub. How do I manage this I hear you ask? Well I discovered an electronic cigarette product which has the sensation of smoking and the same nicotine delivery effect without any burning going on. The E cigarette works by vaporizing nicotine from a cartridge using a battery powered component called an atomizer and its so realistic that when you exhale their is a visible plume of &#8220;smoke&#8221; emitted just like the real thing. Of course the &#8220;smoke&#8221; is really just water vapor but it really gives the impression they you are actually smoking. Because there is no burning you can use the device wherever you like without worry of being prosecuted although you do get many funny looks before you explain to people what you are doing.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Since the smoking ban was introduced to the UK a couple of years ago I&#8217;ve continued to &#8220;smoke&#8221; indoors even when I go to the pub. How do I manage this I hear you ask? Well I discovered an <a href="http://ecigaretteshop.co.uk">electronic cigarette</a> product which has the sensation of smoking and the same nicotine delivery effect without any burning going on.</p>
<p>The E cigarette works by vaporizing nicotine from a cartridge using a battery powered component called an atomizer and its so realistic that when you exhale their is a visible plume of &#8220;smoke&#8221; emitted just like the real thing. Of course the &#8220;smoke&#8221; is really just water vapor but it really gives the impression they you are actually smoking. Because there is no burning you can use the device wherever you like without worry of being prosecuted although you do get many funny looks before you explain to people what you are doing.</p>
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		<title>What is a Notebook Computer?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 23:41:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[desktop computer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laptop]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[laptop computer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[notebook computer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[notebook research]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: kalyan02 A notebook computer is simply a portable version of the desktop computer.  It is also known as a notebook, laptop computer, and laptop.  The main purpose of a notebook is to be portable, allowing you to take it with you.  There are multiple variables that can affect the portability.  These include, screen size, weight, and battery life.  The battery life will dictate how long you can use the notebook without a charge, and will be more important if you will be unable to access an electrical socket frequently during travel.  The screen size is directly related to the size of the computer, which can either help or hinder your planned needs.  Notebook weights vary dramatically, although normally the larger the screen, the more hardware items, and the longer the battery life the heavier it will be.  All notebooks are portable computers, but have a variety of options.  If you are in the market to get a computer, doing some notebook research will help you learn about all the options out there.]]></description>
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<p>A notebook computer is simply a portable version of the desktop computer.  It is also known as a notebook, laptop computer, and laptop.  The main purpose of a notebook is to be portable, allowing you to take it with you.  There are multiple variables that can affect the portability.  These include, screen size, weight, and battery life.  The battery life will dictate how long you can use the notebook without a charge, and will be more important if you will be unable to access an electrical socket frequently during travel.  The screen size is directly related to the size of the computer, which can either help or hinder your planned needs.  Notebook weights vary dramatically, although normally the larger the screen, the more hardware items, and the longer the battery life the heavier it will be.  All notebooks are portable computers, but have a variety of options.  If you are in the market to get a computer, doing some <a href="http://notebookcomputerresearch.com">notebook research</a> will help you learn about all the options out there.</div>
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		<title>Network Security Cameras On PoE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Jul 2009 09:58:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[network security camera]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[power over ethernet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[uninterruptible power supply]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[A network security camera can benefit a lot from Power over Ethernet. The first important benefit is the saving in cost especially if it is an outdoor security camera because it is usually hard to find an available outlet outdoors. The cost of hiring an electrician to route a power line can add up if the security system will include a number of network security cameras. PoE allows the network camera to be moved anywhere without having to worry about the power supply since it is available over the Ethernet connection. A network security camera connected with PoE also makes the entire security system more secure because the camera does not have to go out during a power outage. Most PoE devices will be connected to a server room from which they derive their network connection as well as power. And since most server rooms use Uninterruptible Power Supply, UPS, the network security camera stays on.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>A <a href="http://networksecuritycameras.blogspot.com">network security camera</a> can benefit a lot from Power over Ethernet. The first important benefit is the saving in cost especially if it is an outdoor security camera because it is usually hard to find an available outlet outdoors. The cost of hiring an electrician to route a power line can add up if the security system will include a number of network security cameras. PoE allows the network camera to be moved anywhere without having to worry about the power supply since it is available over the Ethernet connection.</p>
<p>A network security camera connected with PoE also makes the entire security system more secure because the camera does not have to go out during a power outage. Most PoE devices will be connected to a server room from which they derive their network connection as well as power. And since most server rooms use Uninterruptible Power Supply, UPS, the network security camera stays on.</p>
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		<title>Lamp Life In The HD Projector</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 19:16:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[1080p projector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dlp hd projector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hd projector]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hd projectors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[home cinema]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The image projected by an HD projector is lit by the projector lamp.  The brightness of lamps is measured in units called ANSI lumens.  ANSI is an acronym for American National Standards Institute. The ANSI lumen is the official measure of how effective the HD projector lamp is at projecting an image onto the screen.  Typically an HD projector would provide an ANSI lumens measure of, say, 1,500, but in the projectors highest quality setting this may only actually provide the equivalent of 350 ANSI lumens. You really need to do some research on each projector before concluding on this matter.  Lamp brightness is important as it effects the conditions in which you are able to use the HD projector.  The higher the ANSI lumens measure the less likely the projector will be affected by ambient light levels in the room in which it is operating.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The image projected by an <a href="http://which-hd-projector.co.uk">HD projector</a> is lit by the projector lamp.  The brightness of lamps is measured in units called ANSI lumens.  ANSI is an acronym for American National Standards Institute.</p>
<p>The ANSI lumen is the official measure of how effective the HD projector lamp is at projecting an image onto the screen.  Typically an HD projector would provide an ANSI lumens measure of, say, 1,500, but in the projectors highest quality setting this may only actually provide the equivalent of 350 ANSI lumens.</p>
<p>You really need to do some research on each projector before concluding on this matter.  Lamp brightness is important as it effects the conditions in which you are able to use the HD projector.  The higher the ANSI lumens measure the less likely the projector will be affected by ambient light levels in the room in which it is operating.</p>
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		<title>Some Things to Consider When Buying An HDTV</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 17:49:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Vizio HDTV or the high definition TV is not totally unheard of. It&#8217;s simple enough for the grasp of the consumers that higher pixels will equal to a clearer picture, but then, that isn’t everything there is to it. You have to have a sound understanding of what you’re actually buying. There are a lot of things that have to be considered when buying an HDTV. For one, the horizontal pixels alongside the vertical pixels are vital aspect. This aspect is termed native resolution. By learning as much as you can about TV’s will lead you to choosing Vizio rather than other brands. Aside from the quality of the pixels, you should also ponder on the individuation between the dimmest and brightest pixels called the contrast ratio. This considerably affects the picture of your TV set. If you are still confuse as to what brand to pick, research for more information via the internet. Most people did, and they often end up buying the Vizio HDTV’s due to the positive feedbacks and other information that they have gathered.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The <a href="http://www.32inchlcdhdtvguide.com/vizio-vw32l-review/">Vizio HDTV</a> or the high definition TV is not totally unheard of. It&#8217;s simple enough for the grasp of the consumers that higher pixels will equal to a clearer picture, but then, that isn’t everything there is to it. You have to have a sound understanding of what you’re actually buying.</p>
<p>There are a lot of things that have to be considered when buying an HDTV.  For one, the horizontal pixels alongside the vertical pixels are vital aspect. This aspect is termed native resolution. By learning as much as you can about TV’s will lead you to choosing Vizio rather than other brands.</p>
<p>Aside from the quality of the pixels, you should also ponder on the individuation between the dimmest and brightest pixels called the contrast ratio. This considerably affects the picture of your TV set.</p>
<p>If you are still confuse as to what brand to pick, research for more information via the internet. Most people did, and they often end up buying the Vizio HDTV’s due to the positive feedbacks and other information that they have gathered.</p>
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		<title>Do You Already Have the Latest Touch Phone?</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 16:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[These days, the touch screen feature of a mobile phone is considered the hottest and the latest. If you seek such phone, then you would surely not be disappointed with the product of three big companies namely Google, T-Mobile and HTC. These three giants have actually created what we now know as the G1, the mobile phone that works with the Android operating system. Of course, your ownership of such a phone would not be complete without getting the latest G1 applications. The greatest thing about T-Mobile’s G1 is that you can easily synchronize it with any of Google’s applications. Some of these applications include Gmail, Google Talk and even the famous Google Web search. All these can be accessed from your G1 phone and many other useful applications can be downloaded from the Web to give you the fullest of experiences.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>These days, the touch screen feature of a mobile phone is considered the hottest and the latest. If you seek such phone, then you would surely not be disappointed with the product of three big companies namely Google, T-Mobile and HTC. These three giants have actually created what we now know as the G1, the mobile phone that works with the Android operating system.</p>
<p>Of course, your ownership of such a phone would not be complete without getting the latest <a href="http://www.mobilephonesfyi.com/t-mobile-g1-applications/">G1 applications</a>. The greatest thing about T-Mobile’s G1 is that you can easily synchronize it with any of Google’s applications. Some of these applications include Gmail, Google Talk and even the famous Google Web search.</p>
<p>All these can be accessed from your G1 phone and many other useful applications can be downloaded from the Web to give you the fullest of experiences.</p>
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		<title>Direct TV Wimbledon Coverage</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Jun 2009 00:18:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cable tv]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[directv satellite]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nfl sunday ticket]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[wimbledon]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[If you have Direct TV, you may have stumbled across their Mix channel lineup, which usually starts on channel 701.   Normally, these are used for all of the NFL Sunday Ticket games.  But lately they have been covering some of the major golf and tennis tournaments that are taking place.  I caught some of the Wimbledon coverage on DIRECTV satellite, and it is absolutely great.  They have six matches all on one screen.  While it can be a bit had to see everything, you can simply press a button on your remote and you are taken to the match you want to see on full screen.  Overall, I don’t think I could ever go back to cable TV after all of the sports they have on my satellite dish.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>If you have Direct TV, you may have stumbled across their Mix channel lineup, which usually starts on channel 701.   Normally, these are used for all of the NFL Sunday Ticket games.  But lately they have been covering some of the major golf and tennis tournaments that are taking place.  I caught some of the Wimbledon coverage on <a href="http://www.dish-television.com" target="_self">DIRECTV satellite</a>, and it is absolutely great.  They have six matches all on one screen.  While it can be a bit had to see everything, you can simply press a button on your remote and you are taken to the match you want to see on full screen.  Overall, I don’t think I could ever go back to cable TV after all of the sports they have on my satellite dish.</p>
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		<title>Double Entry Accounting For Churches</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2009 20:25:27 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>whaleadmin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[High Tech]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accounting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[church accounting]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[church accounting software]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[double entry accounting]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[photo credit: shining.darkness Many people who do the accounting at churches do it on a volunteer basis and they really don&#8217;t have the foggiest clue about accounting. For those people I recommend some accounting software for churches. This type of software will guide you in making the right accounting decisions. However, even with some specialized software you will likely have to do some research: like figuring out what the difference double entry accounting is. Double Entry Accounting To understand double entry accounting you must first understand this relationship: Assets = Liabilities + Owners Equity. That is the equation upon which accounting is built and it must always be in balance. In a nutshell an asset is an item that will provide probable future benefit. If you purchase new chairs for your church, the chairs are considered assets. Let&#8217;s say that the chairs cost $100 so you would have to mark down $100 for assets. (Assets) Chairs $100 Now your equation is out of balance! Hence the need for double entry accounting. If you purchased the chairs with a note payable (a liability) then to balance your equation you have to make another entry. (Liabilities) Note Payable $100 Every time you [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="alignleft pdimg"><a title="Birmingham" rel="nofollow" href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/33124746@N04/3637945656/" target="_blank"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3307/3637945656_e2b84c4db2_t.jpg" border="0" alt="Birmingham" /></a><br />
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<p>Many people who do the accounting at churches do it on a volunteer basis and they really don&#8217;t have the foggiest clue about accounting. For those people I recommend some <a href="http://www.churchaccountingsoftwareguide.com/">accounting software for churches</a>. This type of software will guide you in making the right accounting decisions. However, even with some specialized software you will likely have to do some research: like figuring out what the difference double entry accounting is.</p>
<p><strong>Double Entry Accounting</strong></p>
<p>To understand double entry accounting you must first understand this relationship: Assets = Liabilities + Owners Equity. That is the equation upon which accounting is built and it must always be in balance. In a nutshell an asset is an item that will provide probable future benefit. If you purchase new chairs for your church, the chairs are considered assets. Let&#8217;s say that the chairs cost $100 so you would have to mark down $100 for assets.</p>
<p>(Assets) Chairs $100</p>
<p>Now your equation is out of balance! Hence the need for double entry accounting. If you purchased the chairs with a note payable (a liability) then to balance your equation you have to make another entry.</p>
<p>(Liabilities) Note Payable $100</p>
<p>Every time you change part of the equation, you must change a separate part. In other words, for every financial transaction you make, you will have two entires (double entry accounting).</p>
<p>Good luck keeping your church&#8217;s books balanced.</p>
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