This is soooo cool. So "cyber"!!!

[oOo....shiny....I like it. - Nano]

Luminex

I just had to compose an article to let everyone in the memestreams community know the good news:) I have been gone from my apt. all weekend...I was at my moms celebrating my birthday (I am now 23). So, I just got back to my apt, and as it turns out, on Friday night, Emory called and let me know that I am accepted!!! I am very excited, and I am looking forward to graduating from college and moving to ATL! I just had to share the good news:)

] Napster, the pioneering online music file swapping
] service, will be relaunched by the end of the year by its
] new owner as a legal subscription service.

Although this is the new, legal form, I can't help but to think that Napster will never be the same. This company should have come up with a new name for its service.

BBC NEWS | Business | Napster gets a new lease of life

] Someday soon North American telephone numbers might add
] up to 12 digits, including area code, instead of the
] current 10.

Wired News: Out of Phone Numbers? Add Digits

] Cleveland said Google's acquisition of Pyra would, quite
] simply, help Google create a more accurate search engine
] by adding rich new sources of data gleaned from weblogs.
]
] The secret, Cleveland said, is in the scores of links
] webloggers create every day to content on the Web.

Wired News: Why Did Google Want Blogger?

* If deadly radiation knocks on your door, do not answer

HAHAHAHA:) Too funny.

READY.GOV :: Helping America Prepare for Fiery Death

] Have you ever used your computer at night or in low-lit
] environments? There are many applications where computing
] in a low lit environment becomes necessary. For instance,
] have you ever had to work on late night projects for work
] or school? Do you enjoy gaming or surfing the Web late at
] night. If so, you know how troublesome overhead lighting
] can be when you are tired. Most people will turn down
] their overhead lighting just to ease the strain on their
] eyes. Consequently they can no longer see their keys. For
] years people have been faced with this problem, until
] now. We have the solution, introducing the EluminX%u2122
] Illuminated Keyboard!

This is rad!

eluminx

] Canadians may soon need new national identity cards if
] they want to cross the border into the U.S. The cards
] have been criticized by the privacy commissioner as an
] invasion of privacy.
] The new cards, which will include biometric information
] such as fingerprints or eye scans, are among the issues
] the immigration standing committee is discussing at
] hearings beginning Monday in Toronto.

CBC News: Biometric ID cards may be needed to cross U.S. border next year

] ...a new site bringing you a collection of categorised blogs
] from around the world.

These people linked me and then asked me to link them back, so I am doing so. They are a blog directory. If you search for MemeStreams on this site and then click through it you'll increase my ranking. :)

[yay! - Nano]

BLOGWISE is...

] While London's industrial design firm Ideo isn't in the
] business of making ejectable movie theater seats,
] designers at the company have created prototypes for five
] cell phones that enable bystanders to send electric
] shocks, anonymous angry warnings and jarring noises to
] annoying cell-phone users.
] Ideo, which has designed such products as the Palm V
] pocket computer and the TiVo personal video recorder,
] says the public is so irate about inappropriate
] cell-phone use that something has to be done about it.

This is a pretty nutty idea. Read the article, if only for the humor.

Wired News: Cell Phones: Dial 'S' for Shock