Articles Posted in November, 2007

Google Desktop Broken in Firefox

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At first I thought it was just my computer, but it turns out that something is broken in the latest version of Google Desktop that can disable its desktop search function for Firefox users. Try to perform a desktop search and instead of results, Firefox displays the error message, “The connection was reset.” The…

In Praise of the Samsung BlackJack

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Gizmodo is reporting that Samsung is denying rumors of a recall of its BlackJack phone due to antenna problems causing poor reception. For me, this is ironic. Just last week, I was on a conference call via my BlackJack, and someone on the other end commented that I…

The One Law Blog on Kindle

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Amazon is calling Kindle a revolutionary wireless reading device with a high-resolution “electronic-paper” display “that looks and reads like real paper.” Purchasers can use it to buy and read books and subscribe to top newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the

Lawyer2Lawyer: Vioxx Lawyers Discuss Settlement

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On Nov. 9, Merck & Co., after long insisting it would never settle the 27,000 Vioxx cases filed against it, turned an about face and agreed to a global settlement in which it will pay $4.85 billion to resolve the bulk of these cases. Two of the lawyers who were instrumental in bringing this about…