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And Then There Was None

November 6, 2011

Since starting the Net-Net Blog we’ve never had as long a break since the last post. The blog is not run by some conglomerate with an army of journalist. This is pretty well clear if you read some of the content. We nerds have been busy running the business. This time of year starts getting [...]

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NetNetBlog.com Nominated As “Most Valuable Blog” 2011 Finalist By KMOX

September 4, 2011

St. Louis Technology Computer News, a portal for technology news and issues in Missouri, is nominated as a KMOX 2011 “Most Valuable Blogger” finalist. The blog is now in the fifth year of publishing.  The blog humbly attempts to identify noteworthy events, items of local interest, and relevant technology related information anywhere in the state [...]

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Microsoft Will Stream live TV on Xbox 360

June 9, 2011

Microsoft announced at E-3, a video game expo convention that they provide live, streaming , TV for Xbox Live subscribers. Microsoft also mentioned that they would be partnering with media giants such as Youtube and Bing. Microsoft did not release what the number of networks available to be viewed. They also announced at the expo [...]

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Kansas City Gets High Speed Network From Google

March 30, 2011

Google announced Kansas City, Kansas is the recipient of an ultra-fast Internet service.  Google states the response for the program was from over 1100 cities that submitted applications for program.  The program was introduced in 2010. Google stated in the press release “after a careful review, today we’re very happy to announce that we will [...]

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One Thing St. Louis Charter Communications Does Good Is Speed

February 2, 2011

Billions in debt, disappointing quarterly results, habitual refinancing of debt, ridiculous charges, and technical support staff you cannot understand are a few attributes Charter perpetually drags around like luggage. There is one attribute Charter consistently does correct.  That is broadband.  Charter is upping the speed to their broadband service.  The speeds are extremely fast and [...]

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