Month April 2007

Subprime contrarians?

From reader DJ From a flyer from the local Countrywide rep in Cedar City, UT: In recent weeks there has been a huge decline in product availability in the subprime field. All lenders are tightening their guidelines and providing less…

Nokia N800 Internet Tablet

The Nokia N800 runs Linux, uses the Opera browser, supports Skype and Google Talk, works via a stylus or finger-friendly keyboard, and is just 4″x6″. Reviewers say the wi-fi finds more hotspots than any other device they’ve used. Plus, you…

Nor’easter

image from Wikipedia of the Nor’easter blizzard of 2006. Looks like a hurricane, doesn’t it? We’re having a Nor’easter here in New England. This does not mean, as is often thought, that the storm comes in from the northeast Atlantic…