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		<title>Banking Technology</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 20:16:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week iPhone users will now be able to deposit checks by taking photos of it.  Offered through USAA (United Services Automobile Association) bank the user will access the iPhone application, log onto their account, enter the amount of the check, photograph the front and back and submit online.  The check does not have to [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=60&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>No photography skills needed</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 13:48:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I just bought a new camera online which I am very excited about receiving.  I am using my 5 year old camera which needless to say is a little behind on technology compared to similar models now.  Therefore, I have been paying attention to recent camera technology and this article caught my eye:  &#8220;Sony&#8217;s Party-shot [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=56&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Team Hoyt</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 13:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I have tried to post on a range of topics in this blog- topics I found interesting, sites I like and new technologies.  This post is the one I am most excited to write about.  In our class we have discussed many aspects of new media and the possibilities for future applications.  This post is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=51&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Reflections on New Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 13:59:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So when I was driving to work this morning listening to NPR I was thinking about how hard companies have to work to keep our attention.  NPR was annoucing  their website and encouraging listeners to visit to check it out.  On the NPR main website you can see recent stories, access book reviews covered on [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=49&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Driving Dangers of New Media</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 Jul 2009 18:22:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Recent studies have shown texting while driving is dangerous- hardly a surprising statistic.  To make sure that I am communicating clearly here is the information: &#8220;The latest report, which came from the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute yesterday, reports that the risk of a vehicle crash can be up to 23 times higher when the driver is [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=47&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Google Wave</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 18:35:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was going to try to review the new Google Wave but thought this explained it so well: Trying to describe it to my wife last night I came out with “It’s a cross between Messenger, Email and Facebook”. I still think that’s accurate, but it didn’t really help her! Once you start actually using [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=45&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Access to Information</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Jul 2009 12:17:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Information access before the internet was very different. I can’t imagine the days when you had to use the physical yellow pages to call a store to see what time they were open or wait for a letter to arrive rather than send an email.  The rapid pace of our society is shaped by our [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=43&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Favorite Website</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:33:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[So if you have not checked out Pandora.com I highly recommend it.  The site is a free internet music radio site but gives the listener the opportunity to tailor the music to their taste by either picking a song or an artist to create the station around.  There are some advertisements but only a fraction [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=41&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Apple Monopoly</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:04:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There have been many controversial articles about the iPhone since it was first launched.  Originally the articles focused around the relationship between the iPhoneand AT&#38;T contract.  The media coverage then progressed to tracking the time after each release before hackers could crack the code and use the phone with other services.  In March, 2009 the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=36&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Blogging Transparency</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 13:58:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Can you believe what you read on the Internet?  The answer is obviously no but I want to dive into the world of mommy blogging and the wonders of marketing.  It is estimated there as many as ten thousand &#8220;mommy bloggers&#8221; on line.  These sites can range from sharing parenting tips to advice on the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=aledford.wordpress.com&amp;blog=8285880&amp;post=34&amp;subd=aledford&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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