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Amazon has announced the online location for their Black Friday deals. I don't really like that term, but everyone seems to have adopted it. Oh, well. You can find some deals already by clicking the picture below. Black Friday Deals at Amazon.com

The Los Angeles Fire Department web site offers a link to this Toy and Children's Product Recall Widget that anyone can embed in their web site. As we head into the holiday season, this information is important to have on hand. Share it with your friends and family!

Image via Wikipedia I saw this blog post, noting an Adobe Reader Security risk come through my Twitter feed today. It only effects the given systems, but it is worth checking to see if you have the effected program. You need to update if you use: Microsoft Windows Adobe Reader Version 8.x The current version of Adobe Reader is 9.x. If you update to that version this security risk will also be solved. Adobe Reader is FREE from http://adobe.com CRITICAL SECURITY ALERT – Update Your Adobe Reader’s There’s a critical, remotely exploitable vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat/Reader version 8. This effects Adobe Acrobat reader installed on Windows platform. According to a recent report by Core Security, Adobe Reader is said to have a critical bug that could allow manipulated PDF’s to be sent and then after opening the user could be exploited via the rigged file. Read the entire blog post ( Via StartupMeme ) Related articles by Zemanta Security Bulletin - Adobe Reader 8 and Acrobat 8 Adobe Securi