Mobile e-mail addiction; rooting out malware; cameras seeing things we can't; taking advantage of your 3G phone; and the guy behind bikini lawn cutting is a viral marketing genius.
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HEY THERE WHAT'S GOING ON I'M RICH DEMURO WITH CNET TV AND YOU ARE IN THE QUEUE...
FIRST...YOUR MUST CLICK MOMENT!
JUST TAKE A LITTLE OFF THE TOP...
A MEMPHIS LAWN SERVICE NOW OFFERING BIKINI CUTS...
AND THE VIDEO MIGHT BE MORE POPULAR THAN THE ACTUAL SERVICE...
FOR A PREMIUM FEE - TIGER TIME LAWN CARE WILL SEND A BIKINI CLAD CUTTER TO YOUR HOME...
GETTING YOUR LAWN IN SHAPE WHILE PUTTING YOUR MIND IN THE GUTTER...
OKAY...DOES ANYONE ELSE THINK IT'S SEEMS A BIT DANGEROUS TO CUT LAWNS IN A BIKINI...
MOVING THROUGH THE QUEUE...
THINK YOU'RE ADDICTED TO EMAIL...
YOU'RE NOT ALONE! AND AOL HAS THE SURVEY TO PROVE IT!
ACCORDING TO THEIR THIRD ANNUAL EMAIL ADDICTION SURVEY...AMERICANS LOVE THEIR PORTABLE EMAIL...
WE'RE NOW USING OUR HANDHELDS TO CHECK MESSAGES ANYWHERE AND EVERYWHERE...
INCLUDING THE BED, CARS, BATHROOMS AND EVEN CHURCH!!!
WASHINGTON DC THE MOST ADDICTED CITY IN THE COUNTRY...FOLLOWED BY ATLANTA, NEW YORK, SAN FRANCISCO AND HOUSTON.
TWO GROWING ISSUES - CHECKING MESSAGES ON YOUR HANDHELD IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT...AND CHECKING EVERY SINGLE TIME AN EMAIL ARRIVES...
NOTHING IRKS ME MORE THAN CHECKING UP ON A FRIENDS COMPUTER AND SEEING ALL KINDS OF MALWARE ON THERE...
THE STUFF CAN BE REALLY HARD TO GET RID OF!
AND EVEN WHEN YOU THINK YOU'VE DELETED IT ALL...
IT'S BACK!
MCAFEE'S DECTECTIVE PROGRAM CAN HELP...
THE FREE ROOTKIT DETECTIVE GOES DEEP INTO YOUR WINDOWS REGISTRY TO FIND COMPROMISING PROGRAMS...
A QUICK SCAN REVEALS HIDDEN FILES, PROCESSES AND REGISTRY KEYS YOUR SPY SWEEPING AND VIRUS SCANNING SOFTWARE MIGHT HAVE MISSED.
YOU CAN THEN SAFELY REMOVE OR DISABLE THE PROBLEMATIC PROGRAMS.
A NEW KIND OF ADVERTISING HOPES TO TAP INTO PICTURE TAKING...
THE MESSAGE ISN'T VISIBLE TO THE HUMAN EYE...BUT SHOWS UP ON YOUR SNAPSHOT.
VOTHE TECHNOLOGY IS CALLED KAMERAFLAGE...
IT ADDS AN ADDITIONAL LAYER OF INFORMATION TO DATA CAPTURED IN PHOTOS...
BASICALLY USING A COLOR SPECTRUM NOT VISIBLE TO HUMAN EYES...
THE RESULT...
EXTRA INFO THAT SHOWS UP IN PRINTS...
KAMERAFLAGE SAYS THEY HAVE APPLICATIONS FOR MOVIES...
ADVERTISEMENTS...
AND EVEN CLOTHING!
TIME FOR THE BETA...
SO YOU HAVE ONE OF THOSE FANCY NEW PHONES WITH UNLIMITED 3G DATA AND STILL NOTHING TO WATCH?
IT'S BUZZWIRE TO THE RESCUE.
SIGN UP FOR BUZZWIRE FROM YOUR PC...AND DELIVER PERSONALIZED STREAMING CONTENT TO YOUR 3 G PHONE...
THERE ARE MORE THAN 2000 AUDIO CLIPS AND A THOUSAND VIDEOS ON WEATHER, TV SHOWS AND MORE...
THE SERVICE IS AVAILABLE FREE AND DIRECT TO CONSUMERS DURING THE BETA...BUT BUZZWIRE HAS PLANS TO LINK UP WITH CARRIERS AND THEN CHARGE FOR ACCESS...SO GET IT WHILE IT'S HOT!
THAT'S ALL FOR THIS EDITION OF THE QUEUE...
I'M RICH DEMURO WITH CNET TV...HAVE A GREAT DAY AND STAY CONNECTED.
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