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lifehacker.com - November 6, 2011 3:02 PM

Firefox 8 Now Available

Firefox 8 officially releases on Mozilla's site on November 8th, but technology blog GHacks discovered this morning that the Firefox 8.0 final version is already available for download for Windows, Mac, and Linux on Mozilla's FTP servers.
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GenealogyandFamilyHistory.com » Blog Archive » Using Your iPad to Write Your Family History

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blog.nj.com - May 9, 1:26 AM

Great-grandfather's 1914 misfortune turns into genealogy gold strike today

Imagine traveling overseas, a war breaks out and you’ve lost your passport. What do you do? Well, I would probably go to the nearest American Consulate.
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arstechnica.com - May 4, 1:13 AM

Cloud storage: a pricing and feature guide for consumers

Which cloud storage services offer apps on what platforms, and which ones offer the best pricing? Ars answers these questions and more.
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rootsandrambles.blogspot.fr - April 27, 12:38 AM

Marian's Roots and Rambles: Terms of Service: Official Response from Ancestry.com

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blog.eogn.com - April 15, 10:43 AM

Ancestry.com Offers all WWII Content FREE through April 30 - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

The following announcement was written by Ancestry.com: In 1940, Americans were recovering from the Great Depression and on the brink of entering a world war. The recently released 1940 U.S.
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www.youtube.com - March 28, 11:54 PM

NYPL Milstein Suspense Trailer

History has secrets, but secrets don't stay hidden if you know where to look. What will you find?
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blog.eogn.com - March 21, 12:59 AM

Digital Files May Last Much, Much Longer than Paper or Microfilm - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

NOTE: This is an updated version of an article I originally published nearly two years ago. A newsletter reader sent an email today in which he questioned the life expectancy of digital files versus paper.
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www.washingtonpost.com - March 16, 1:10 AM

Joe Biden: Digging back into his roots to move Obama forward

Starting Friday, when the vice president travels to Ohio to open a new offensive by calling the GOP candidates out by name, he will put all his family connections to use as the Obama campaign’s relater in chief.
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histsociety.blogspot.com - March 5, 1:10 AM

The Historical Society: Capitalism and Colonialism

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www.giveawayoftheday.com - March 1, 11:19 PM

Tree Notes is a universal, very user friendly and powerful note manager that organizes your notes in a tree.

Tree Notes is a universal, very user friendly and powerful note manager that organizes your notes in a tree.Tree Notes allows you to store an unlimited number of notes in a single file, organized using ...
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www.geneabloggers.com - February 26, 4:49 AM

New Genealogy Blogs February 25, 2012 | GeneaBloggers

13 newly-discovered genealogy blogs this week at GeneaBloggers covering all types of genealogy!
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www.genealogienumerique.com - February 26, 4:27 AM

The French Genealogist is up and running | Généalogie Numérique

Généalogie Numérique is proud to announce the release of its new service dedicated to American, Cajun, Acadian and Hispanic Family History. http://www.thefrenchgenealogist.com/

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msualumni.wordpress.com - February 24, 1:56 AM

Two Death Certificates: One Person

For the first time in my research, I have found two death certificates for the same person, filled out by two different people. As if the missing and inaccurate records aren’t enough to make me c...
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(Mis)Adventures Of A Genealogist: Strange Misadventures in Research

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The Armchair Genealogist

8 Ways to Get Involved in the Online Genealogy Community

 

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www.marketwatch.com - April 27, 12:42 AM

Ancestry.com Inc. to Acquire Archives.com

PROVO, Utah, Apr 25, 2012 (GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Ancestry.com Inc. ACOM +5.20% announced today it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Archives.com, a family history website, for approximately $100 million in cash and assumed liabilities.

 

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bethfoulk.wordpress.com - April 23, 1:17 AM

Mysteries, Scandals, and an Ancestor’s True Identity Revealed

Jonathan Rhoades images from www.nextech.de/ma51regt/ I honestly never gave a second thought to researching Jonathan Rhoades, even though I tell genealogists all the time to look beyond the blood line at friends, neighbors, and associates.  You may...
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blog.eogn.com - April 15, 10:43 AM

Ancestry.ca Offers Free Access to French-Canadian Collection - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

The following announcement was written by Ancestry.ca: MONTREAL (April 12, 2012) Ancestry.ca, Canada’s leading family history website, is giving Francophones a reason to stay close to their computers this weekend with unprecedented access to its...
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blog.eogn.com - March 21, 1:00 AM

(+) How to Copy Old Home Movies to Modern Video Formats - Eastman's Online Genealogy Newsletter

The following is a Plus Edition article written by and copyright by Dick Eastman. Do you have boxes of old 8-millimeter home movies? If so, I'd suggest you copy them immediately to more modern media.
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www.creanum.fr - March 16, 1:11 AM

Photos : 116 ans d’archives du New York Times

Le New York Times nous livre un cadeau d'une valeur inestimable : depuis le 27 février, le prestigieux quotidien américain met en ligne ses photos d’archive. Les plus anciennes datant de 1896.


Via Sophie BOUDAREL
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genealogyeducation.blogspot.com - March 11, 3:41 PM

Adventures in Genealogy Education: RootsTech Videos Now Online

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michaelhait.wordpress.com - March 5, 1:09 AM

Notable Genealogy Blog Posts, 4 March 2012

The following recent blog posts are those that I consider important or notable. Unlike other similar blog lists, I cannot guarantee that they will all be from the past week. (Some weeks I simply do...
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www.genealogyandfamilyhistory.com - February 26, 4:49 AM

GenealogyandFamilyHistory.com » Blog Archive » Baptismal Records – Helping to Scale Your Brick Walls

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blog.dearmyrtle.com - February 26, 4:46 AM

DearMYRTLE's Genealogy Blog: FamilySearch: 2.8 million new records this week

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histsociety.blogspot.com - February 24, 1:57 AM

The Historical Society: The Battle of Olustee, February 20, 1864

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