eric rochow

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Entries from August 2006

A number of things in the paper last week

August 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

From the NY Times, an article on Scripps Network, and how well they’ve done with the HGTV and the Food Network.
“I think the Scripps Networks will continue to do well because they target such specific markets and their programs lend themselves to video-on-demand,” said Thomas A. Russo, a partner in the investment firm of Gardner [...]

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My move to Vonage

August 22nd, 2006 · No Comments

Its been on the to do list for a while, but I finally signed up for a Vonage VOIP phone line. My thinking is to first try this on my apartment landline, which is rarely used.
I signed up online, and it was quite simple. I am switching over my phone number to Vonage as [...]

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Bluetooth Headset acquired

August 15th, 2006 · No Comments

The last few weeks have left me without a laptop, but now its back. Always back up your data..
I was on 6th Ave and 23rd street and walked into a Radio Shack like no other i’ve seen. The whole store had been redone to feature just cell phones, ipods, and the like. Gone were the [...]

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