Monthly Archives: April 2011

GKM681R Review

Posted on April 24, 2011 by vinhboy

I am in the market for a wireless keyboard with built-in trackpad or trackball. I found the GKM681R which looks like the predecessor to the GKM561R, which has 4 stars on amazon. The GKM681R seems to have more features and … Continue reading →

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Nootkatone

Posted on April 18, 2011 by vinhboy

I was passively listening to a story on NPR about Nootkatone and its amazing use as mosquito repellent. I quickly jumped on Namecheap to try and register the domain name. To my surprise, a bunch of other people, apparently also … Continue reading →

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Paypal Hidden Foreign Transaction Fee

Posted on April 7, 2011 by vinhboy

I’ve used paypal for many years now, but this is the first time I noticed that a “FOREIGN TRANSACTION FEE” was assessed by my credit card company because of a paypal purchase. This is a shock to me because I … Continue reading →

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