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TOP10 for 08/05/2008

Filed in archive Daily Top 10 by Creative Weblogging on August 06, 2008

The most popular entries for 08/05/2008 out of 138 entries made in 147 blogs in the Creative Weblogging network yesterday.

Open Source Mobile Battle Warming Up The Smart PDA

Wireless & Mobile We recently saw the launch of Symbian Foundation by Nokia, which would make Symbian OS an open source mobile platform. We also know that Google's Android open source mobile platform has created a buzz in the mobile Industry since its announcement and many mobile manufacturers such as HTC are working on releasing new Android devices. Another company that offers a complete... Read it all

Get One Of 8 Free "Lucky Jet" Rides To Las Vegas Play Las Vegas

Gaming & Gambling If you've got the dough and want to avoid the usual hassles of an airport then "Lucky Jets" is the way to get to Las Vegas. Luck Jets to Las Vegas runs a rather unique service for those who want the luxury of a private jet ride to Las Vegas at a far more reasonable price. This is not to say that... Read it all

$54.7 m Paycheck The Hedge Funds Weblog

Business, Economy & Finance The fund manager who predicted that the credit crunch would rip a hole through the banking sector has been rewarded with £28m (€35m) ($54.7 m) in pay and bonuses, according to Independant Ireland. Crispin Odey trousered the bulk of the profits made by his Odey Asset Management Group after a hugely successful year with profits soaring from £16m to £55m. Mr... Read it all

UIGEA Getting Clarified, New Law Introduced Internet Poker

Gaming & Gambling More confusing internet gambling legislation is on the way, according to an article at Pokernews.com that covers the newest attempt by the United States government to clarify just what is, and isn't a legal wager. The similarly named Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Clarification and Implementation Act of 2008 was introduced recently to clarify the ambiguous definitions of the 2006 Unlawful... Read it all

New Bill May Threaten Online Student Privacy The Online Universities Weblog

Educate Me Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Angel Herrero de Frutos Many online learners are concerned about The College Opportunity and Affordability Act of 2008, passed by Congress last Thursday. The bill could result in the use of surveillance technology such as webcams and thumbprint readers, in order for online colleges to prove that the student enrolled in the school is the person... Read it all

The consultant as a CIO The CIO Weblog

Technology Would that more CIOs come from the ranks of consultants! It's a bit like cops and criminals, I suppose; the best detectives are those who can put themselves in the place of the criminal, understand his motivations, anticipate his moves. Dealing with consultants is an inevitability in the CIO space today... unfortunately, many do not manage the interaction well, either... Read it all

Win A Trip To The £10,000 London Live Poker Tournament The Gambling Weblog

Gaming & Gambling Here's a win-win deal that could land you in a seat at the fabulous London Live Poker Tournament. The "£10,000 London Live Poker Tournament" is one of Europe's most prestigious Poker events and the last one of the current season to which you can earn a free entry. This article gives you the lowdown on the offer for a chance at a... Read it all

Webkinz Cares Code giveaway WebKinzBlog

Family & Home We are giving away a Webkinz Cares code - the red second code comes with the Walgreen webkinz that lets you have five chances to play the Webkinz Cares game. The winner will get the code to redeem in the game for the item. To enter: -Post your username on the thread -You can only enter once -You can get 15 extra bonus... Read it all

The Gap Year (Is It a Good Idea to Take a Year Off?) The Universities Weblog

Educate Me National Public Radio aired in interesting story last month on the gap year - the idea of taking a year off between high school and college to see the world (or something like that). More kids are taking gap years. Why? There are a number of reasons. Expanding your skills is high on the list. Just taking some time off to... Read it all

Fortnight in St Lucia cheaper than the Costswolds? Wandalust

Travel & Culture Sick of the British weather and hearing about the credit crunch and thinking if a holiday on home shores is that appealing? How about a fortnight in St Lucia all inclusive for £1309 per adult and £479 per child (aged under 12) with Virgin Holidays? The price is valid for departures from departing 21st Aug-31st Aug. You'd stay on an... Read it all

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