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Washington D.C. gets SmartBike bike-sharing program

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2008-08-14 15:36:50 by John Brownlee in Boing Boing Gadgets
Washington D.C. is set to become the first American city with a high-tech bike-sharing program. According to the Washington Post , for a $40 annual fee, you'll be able to pluck a cherry red three-speed from any of 10 (downtown only) bike stations. You can then ride the bike for three hours. Want to ride it for longer? You'll need to drag it back...
 
Tags: city bikes, city, twenty city bikes, washington, berlin city bikes, gear washington post, bike, bikes, washington post
 
 
 
 
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Fight pediatric diabetes with SMS text messages - Washington Nationals and MLB.com help fight childhood disease

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2008-07-12 22:24:24 by Will Park in IntoMobile
...Washington Nationals have teamed up with MLB.com to raise funds to further the Childrens National Medical Center's ongoing fight against pediatric diabetes On July 13, the Washington Nationals will encourage fans to send an SMS text message the word "NATS" to 90999 in order to donate $5 to the Childrens National Medical Center. The Washington...
 
Tags: text, sms text message, sms, ban sms text, sms text messages, nationals, washington nationals, fight, mobile
 
 
 
 
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Visit Times Square & Mt Washington Without Leaving Your Keyboard

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2008-04-08 11:13:26 by Wayne Schulz in Gear Diary
...washington-without-leaving-your-keyboard Here are two webcams that are lots of fun to watch. One is a network of cameras smack in the middle of New York Citys Times Square - capturing all sorts of events - including New Years Eve festivities and the ball drop. The other is on top of the highest peak in the northeast - 6288 Mount Washington...
 
Tags: washington, visit, times square, mount washington, eve festivities, naked cowboy, ball drop, cameras smack, sun set
 
 
 
 
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One Month Old California and Washington Hands-Free Law Boosts Bluetooth Sales

2008-08-08 12:13:00 by Maximus in Just Another Mobile Phone Blog
 
...Washington hands-free driving legislation became effective, Parrot has seen a three-fold increase in sales of its hands-free car kits. Parrot, the world's largest manufacturer of Bluetooth(R) car kits attributes the increase to an aggressive advertising and public relations campaign it launched two months prior to the law taking effect The...
 
Tags: hands-free, washington hands-free, hands-free car kits, hands-free devices, hands-free products, hands-free citations, hands-free options, california, law
 
 
 
 
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Arizona, New York, Washington, and Vermont all pledge to beef up ID security

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2007-12-28 20:02:00 by Nilay Patel in Engadget
...Washington, and Vermont all agreed earlier this month to beef up the security of driver's licenses to comply with DHS' new Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. WHTI is the same fun law that requires US citizens carry a passport to travel to Canada and Mexico, and while it's not clear if it requires RFID licenses for states to comply, eWeek...
 
Tags: security, requires rfid licenses, requires, immense backlash real, washington, york, licenses, real, homeland security
 
 
 
 
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Arizona, New York, Washington, and Vermont all pledge to beef up ID security

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2007-12-29 01:02:00 by Nilay Patel in
...Washington, and Vermont all agreed earlier this month to beef up the security of driver's licenses to comply with DHS' new Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. WHTI is the same fun law that requires US citizens carry a passport to travel to Canada and Mexico, and while it's not clear if it requires RFID licenses for states to comply, eWeek...
 
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FYI: The Washington Post article starting [Hype Smash]

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2007-12-29 06:10:22 by posted by Pantha in
FYI: The Washington Post article starting to bubble its way across the internets about the RIAA arguing that personal rips of CDs you actually own are illegal is sorta old news from a few weeks ago . [ Washington Post
 
Tags: washington post article, washington post, weeks ago, fyi, personal rips, internets, illegal, sorta, cds
 
 
 
 
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Washington Post vs RIAA Radio Debate Postmortem

2008-01-04 13:23:15 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
 
...Washington Post 's Marc Fisher and Cary Sherman, a representative of the RIAA. The takeaway seems to be that Fisher wheedled out too much from the brief filed by the RIAA (as noted by Techdirt 's Mike Masnick ) but that the RIAA still won't promise that ripping CDs is a legal right From the Crave.CNET.com story: "They go on to equivocate and...
 
Tags: riaa, riaa lawyer, cary sherman, washington post, fisher, sherman, marc fisher, crave, legal
 
 
 
 
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Washington Post vs RIAA Radio Debate Postmortem

2008-01-04 13:23:15 by Joel Johnson in Boing Boing Gadgets
 
...Washington Post 's Marc Fisher and Cary Sherman, a representative of the RIAA. The takeaway seems to be that Fisher wheedled out too much from the brief filed by the RIAA (as noted by Techdirt 's Mike Masnick ) but that the RIAA still won't promise that ripping CDs is a legal right From the Crave.CNET.com story: "They go on to equivocate and...
 
Tags: riaa, riaa lawyer, cary sherman, washington post, fisher, sherman, marc fisher, crave, legal