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A Day In The Life Of A Twintern
in Wangtam, on July 12, 2009
...a Standards Trust Propose News Microformat
• Facebook? Up 10%. Twitter? Up 16%. FriendFeed? Flat
• TuneIn: A Media Dashboard For Your Twitter Stream
• Camtweet
• Can You Digg It? Maybe Not, If...
Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is pushing the Obama administration's plans to regulate the exotic and opaque derivatives market, something that's long overdue. Let's face it, the US Government wasn't even aware of how serious a problem it's been. Associated Press rep...
Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2009
• Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
• Next in your iPhone OS
• Best Buy and TiVo Are Forming an Alliance
• Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment
• 15+ handy bookmarklets to power up any browser
• Ubiquity 0.5 Preview Release
• Jokeyphone
• Online Casino Guide...
Amazon.com Launche Wireless Superstore
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...f leveling off but the overall pattern would be continued expansion.
Sensing the opportunity such a business model presents, Amazon.com, one of the world's largest online-only retailers, has launc...
Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...thing on the Web
Microsoft is a formidable opponent
Google fails often
The Chrome OS makes no business sense
I'll address these, point by point, after the jump....
Freecom Hard Drive Secure: Added layer of security to your data
in The RFID Weblog, on July 10, 2009
From now on stealing data will not be a piece of cake for the thieves from your external hard drives with the availability of RFID backed Freecom external HDD . The Freecom external HDD is secured by RFID access card which is used to lock and unlock the HDD. Within a matter of seconds you get ...
What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
While the US State Department has announced it is observing the United Nations' International Small Arms Destruction Day, you have to wonder whether their hearts were in it. As reported here , the small arms market is booming and that's being driven by slack US gun laws. The US impor...
Carbonite Announces Distribution Deal with Sun Microsystems
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Mac Malware Numbers Growing
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 10, 2009
© lepiaf.geo
As a Mac user, I have been guilty of touting how robust the software is, and how my OS X is very virus resistant. I have always known that the guts of my Mac were no more secure than Windows Vista or Windows 7, but rather it is just that Microsoft OS's are under constant atta...
Hamburg Cruise Days 2010 - das Programm
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 10, 2009
© marfis75
Bald kann man schon "alle Jahre wieder" schreiben doch ist es gerade erst das zweite Mal, dass die Hamburg Cruise Days stattfinden. Dabei war die Veranstaltung schon im Jahr 2008 ein Riesenerfolg und hat nicht nur eingefleischte Kreuzfahrt -Fans in ihren Bann gezogen.
Vom...
SouthWest NanoTechnologies Announces $3 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...ts as well as the company's current single-wall and multiwall nanotube offerings," writes NewsOK's Debbie Blossom .
"Last year the company opened a new manufacturing facility in N...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
© Zevotron
Virginia's First Regional Industrial Facility this week set aside $20,000 towards the planned development of the Virginia Nanotechnology Park in Virginia's Pulaski County .
"[The] support gives a steering committee a green light to move forward with a preliminary m...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
...A lawyers chucked a federal lawsuit at Usenet.com, in which it claimed that the Fargo, North Dakota newsgroup service 'enables and encourages' people to swap copyrighted music," writes T...
Wer krank ist, der muss zahlen!
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on July 9, 2009
Und das nicht zu knapp!
Vorgestern hatte ich einen Augenarzttermin zwecks Attest für das Landratsamt wegen der Fahrerlaubnis . Da wir ja gerade ein neues Quartal haben, war ich also schon meine ersten 10 Euro los. Danach ging es dann gleich noch zu meinem Diabetologen, wo ich dann für mein Facha...
Kazaa Announces HD Movie Sharing Service for Palm Pre
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
Kazaa has announced the imminent launch of a new service offering access to HD quality movies on the Palm Pre .
"The new service will allow Pre users to upload and share standard and HD videos to the Kazaa community," writes My Pre's Shane McGlaun . "Users will also be...
Auto Union Veteranen Treffen an der Ostsee
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on July 9, 2009
© enbodenumer
Der Timmendorfer Strand an der Ostsee gilt gemeinhin als beschauliches Plätzchen. Doch am kommenden Wochenende wird die Ruhe auf angenehme Weise gestört, dann nämlich, wenn das Jahrestreffen des Auto Union Veteranen Clubs an der Ostsee stattfindet. Insgesamt werden 200 Oldtimer ...
Studie zu VoIP im Callcenter
in Das VOIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
© craighwk
VoIP spart Geld und das nicht nur bei Privatpersonen. Denn insbesondere da, wo viel telefoniert wird, kann eine Menge gespart werden. So kommt es nicht von ungefähr, dass sage und schreibe 88 Prozent der Branche in Callcentern den Hauptvorteil der VoIP -Technologie sieht. Wie erfol...
Skype Updates Windows, iPhone, Windows Mobile Clients
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
Skype recently released a series of significant updates - Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile , Skype 1.1 for the iPhone , and Skype 4.1 for Windows .
"[The] release of version 3.0 for Windows Mobile should get Skype users plenty excited," writes InformationWeek's Eric Zeman . &...
O2 to Launch Toshiba TG01 with Nimbuzz Pre-Installed
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
Nimbuzz recently announced that O2 is launching the Toshiba TG01 handset throughout Germany with Nimbuzz software pre-installed.
"The TG01 employs a 1GHz Snapdragon chipset and it has a 4.1-inch screen," writes TMCnet's Bob Emmerson . "The spin is that the ability...
Blackberry - Erfolgsmodell App World
in BlackBerry World, on July 9, 2009
Kaum hat Blackberry seine App World gestartet, schon wird Meilenstein um Meilenstein erreicht. Im April wurden die virtuellen Pforten geöffnet und nun verkündet die IT-Times bereits die 2000. Anwendung:
Entsprechend erfreut äußerte sch RIM-Manager Jeff McDowell im Rahmen eines Interviews mi...
Download Java, Get a Free Month of Online Backup
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Open Office – eine echte Alternative
in Business Computer Blog, on July 9, 2009
© viZZZual.com
Die hohen Download-Zahlen zeigen: die kostenlose Open-Source-Software "Open Office" wird von immer mehr privaten Haushalten und Unternehmen genutzt und ist inzwischen zu einer ernstzunehmenden Konkurrenz für das Microsoft Office-Paket herangewachsen. Gerade für Geschä...
TV-Serie Küchenschlacht auf Kreuzfahrt
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 9, 2009
© PERFETTO Wiesbaden
Was haben Kreuzfahrten und Kochshows gemeinsam? Richtig: beide liegen derzeit voll im Trend und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass gleich zehn Folgen der TV-Show "Küchenschlacht" auf einem Kreuzfahrtschiff gedreht werden. Ausgewählt wurde TUI "Mein Schiff"...
Kreuzfahrten: der Rhein liegt im Trend
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 9, 2009
© mK B.
Kreuzfahrten kommen nicht nur auf hoher See mehr und mehr in Mode - betroffen sind auch die Flüsse und das liegt vermutlich auch daran, dass eine FLusskreuzfahrt deutlich günstiger ausfällt als eine Reise durch die Karibik oder das Mittelmeer. So berichtet die RP-Online über den unge...
Avis: Miles & More auch in Australien und Neuseeland gültig
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on July 9, 2009
© Alex E. Proimos
Auch, wenn es nur eine Kurzmeldung ist: es lohnt sich, darüber zu berichten. Die Autovermietung Avis hat ihr Miles & More Programm erweitert und ermöglicht es ab sofort, auch Mietwagen in Australien oder Neuseeland zu mieten. Dabei können die Meilen der Vielflieger probl...
G8 squibs it on climate change
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
...
On the face of it, the news , the decision of the G8 leading industrial countries to try and limit global warming to just 2C (3.6F) above pre-industrial levels by 2050 is heartening. But look be...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
The California economy is in meltdown. So why do taxpayers have to pay for Michael Jackson's funeral? An expensive live event for a dead superstar. The Los Angeles Times reports that inquiries are under way into how the city ended up paying $1.4 million for the funeral. That includes 3500...
Vodafone bald mit Prepaid- Blackberry?
in BlackBerry World, on July 8, 2009
© jon_a_ross
Es wäre wahrlich ein Riesenschritt und könnte dem Blackberry einen erheblichen Popularitätsgewinn bescheren. Und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass der kanadische Hersteller Research in Motion (RIM) und Vodafone an einem Prepaid -Tarif für das Blackberry feilen. Das berichtet telta...
Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
Amazon today dropped the price of its Kindle 2 by $60 to $299.
"I suspect that it marks a strategic decision: Amazon knows that it must push its price down fast in order to establish itself as a leader in the category going forward and to remain competitive as competing models emerge,...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
© micahb37 Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists...
Let's Retire F1's Bernie and Max Before it's Too Late
in carzz.org, on July 8, 2009
If ever we needed reasons to get rid of the two clowns who are running, and just about destroying F1, Bernie Ecclestone and Max Mosely continue to offer disgusting opportunities. First, Max gets caught with his pants down, playing Nazi sex games with paid floozies. Then Bernie reveals to a Daily...
Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
... That points to a problem I examine in one of my newspaper columns here . Once the old people and business world gets on to a social networking site, it stops being cool. We saw it happening with Se... ... points out, Facebook's just not cool anymore. That points to a problem I examine in one of my newspaper columns here . Once the old people and business world gets on to a social networking site...
Wie wichtig ist das Internet für kleine bis mittelgroße Betriebe?
in Business Computer Blog, on July 7, 2009
© codiceinternet
Das Internet hat eine wichtige Rolle eingenommen. Das sieht man beispielsweise an folgender Statistik :
Welche Angebote und Dienstleistungen im Internet nutzen Internetuser häufiger bzw. regelmäßig?
E-Mails - 72 Prozent
Suchmaschinen - 64 Prozent
Online-Banking - 36 Proz...
U2 Mobile Album exklusiv für Blackberry
in BlackBerry World, on July 7, 2009
Wenn ich ehrlich bin: U2 ist nicht gerade die Band, die mich zum Kauf eines Blackberry bewegen würde. Doch wie sagte es bereits der Franzose Brillat-Savarin: De gustibus non est disputandum und so möchte auch ich nicht über Geschmäcker streiten.
Interessant ist es allemal, wie die irische Po...
Handygaming: Nationalspieler gesucht
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 7, 2009
© bisku
Allein die Tatsache, dass es verstärkt Handygames gibt, gibt Anlass zur Verwunderung. Ist der Bildschirm nicht eigentlich zu klein, um ernsthaft zu spielen? Offensichtlich nicht, denn wie sonst ließe sich der momentane Erfolg der mobilen Spiele erklären.
Das geht nun sogar so weit, d...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Sony Ericsson Bao - Kantenkönig
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 7, 2009
Mmmh. Mein Geschmack ist es nicht. Aber so gar nicht. Doch könnte ich mir durchaus vorstellen, dass das neue Sony Ericsson Bao eine Menge Wellen schlägt und das gerade aufgrund seines polarisierenden Äußeren. Vereinfacht ausgedrückt, handelt es sich hier um einen Art Nokia Prism, nur mit dem Un...
Beware loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 7, 2009
If you want to read a chilling story, try this one published yesterday by the Los Angeles Times. It details the devastating effects that loan-modification scammers can have on their victims.
The Times' story details the plight of a Hesperia, Calif., homeowner who thought she was working with ...
Palin shoots the media
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
... were doing was our job: we were just reporting rumors about a public figure. As Dolores Bernal at News Junkie Post says, it means you really have to question her judgement. "No public officia...
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
© myuibe
There is a myth prevailing in the whole industry that bar code is cheaper when compared to RFID and on the 35th birthday of bar code, New York Times ran an article which said:
Bar codes, after all, cost just half a cent each, while the electronic tags used in RFID cost more than ...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...A number of news sources ( Metaverse Journal , CNN , Venturebeat ) are covering new restrictions on virtual currencies in China.
China's Ministry of Commerce has put an end to the exchange of...
Mit dem Autogas-Auto in den Urlaub
in Das AutoWeblog, on July 6, 2009
Urlaubszeit heißt meistens auch Preisanstieg an den Tankstellen. So auch in diesem Jahr, denn momentan sind die Benzin- und Dieselpreise wieder auf einem Jahreshöchststand . Grund genug sich über Alternativen Gedanken zu machen. Wie wäre es denn mit Autogas? Viele fürchten zwar, dass das Tankst...
Taxes on e-Commerce? States Giving it a Try...
in Bizinformer, on July 6, 2009
© Fosforix
VentureBeat had a report recently on state efforts to collect sales taxes on e-commerce. Laws have been proposed, passed, signed, vetoed and in some cases abandoned in New York, North Carolina, Rhode Island, Hawaii, California, Maryland, Minnesota, and Tennessee.
Not long ago t...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...ently on what their mortgage interest rate will be. You can track rates easily on the Internet. The newspapers print them like baseball scores. And everyone knows: The lower your mortgage interest rat...
Über diesen Blog
in Business Computer Blog, on July 6, 2009
...o liebe Internetsurfer,
Hallo liebe Neugierige vor dem PC,
dies ist mein erster Eintrag im "Business Computer Blog". Mit diesem Blog möchte ich Unternehmer und motivierte Angestellte anspr...
RFID Touchwall: The touch screen with RFID effect
in The RFID Weblog, on July 6, 2009
Just look at this beautiful screen - this is an interactive Touchwall backed by RFID technology which made debut at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival held in France recently. It was put into service to serve as information hub at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Fest...
Netbooks may be the new mobiles
in The CIO Weblog, on July 6, 2009
... tools in corporate America, the consumer-oriented, scorned netbooks may be the next hot device for businesses.
Although netbooks are viewed by traditional IT types as little better than toys, in fac...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
Last week, I did a blog entry saying that the appalling jobless figures in the United States were telling us one thing: that 19 months into this bad recession and the economic indicators are getting worse. So it's not surprising then to read Vice President Joe Biden telling George Stepha...
Musikbranche hat Napster verpennt
in Digital Listening, on July 5, 2009
Zehn Jahre ist es nun her, dass Napster auftauchte und damit die Art und Weise, wie Musik konsumiert wurde, tatsächlich revolutioniert hat. Nicht zuletzt angetrieben durch Metallica, wurde Napster verboten und man war sich auf Seiten der Musikindustrie einig: Napster (als Synonym für Filesharing) is...
Der B2B-Marketing-Preis GWA Profi wurde verliehen
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on July 5, 2009
Hey, da ist es noch nicht zu spät, um zu gratulieren: In der letzten Woche wurden die Preisträger des " GWA Profi " gekürt, neben dem "BoB" der einzige ernst zu nehmende B2B-Marketing-Preis, der in Deutschland verliehen wird.
Die Preisträger werden auch in der Absatzwirtsc...
Madoff hires prison consultant
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
Now that he has been sentenced to 150 years, Bernard Madoff has hired a prison consultant, Herb Hoelter, to help find him the best possible jail. But as The Times reports, Hoelter will have his work cut out because 150 years means he has next to no hope of being sent to a low or medium high-se...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ired Sarah Palin to do a statewide television commercial in 2004. "Though Todd Palin told Fox News he built his Lake Lucille home with the help of a few "buddies," according to Barrett...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
... The truth is Jackson's approach to finance was pretty similar to many American homeowners and businesses. Sucked in by cheap money, his assets including Neverland were mortgaged to the hilt and ... ...ny. But with his liabilities overshadowing his assets, the future looks grim. As the Counterpunch newsletter points out, Jackson was headed towards bankruptcy. He was believed to be paying 20% debt...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
...arketers Call For Twitter To Filter Content For Pornography, Spam
• Judge Acquits Lori Drew in Cyberbullying Case, Overrules Jury
• outside.in
• Packwhiz.com - Packing list generator
• Gamboli...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
... boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg News theorizes that falling home values in the suburbs of California and Florida may have helped c...
Microsoft Pink - Blackberry -Konkurrent mit Branding
in BlackBerry World, on July 3, 2009
Wenn sich die Gerüchte bewahrheiten, dass nun auch Microsoft mit einem eigenen Smartphone "in den Ring steigt", dann ist die Branche um ein weiteres Schwergewicht reicher. Doch laut OS-Informer planen die US-Amerikaner bereits in diesem Jahr mit ihrem "Pink" anzutreten und...
Jogi Löw zur WM 2010 in Südafrika
in 11 Helden, on July 3, 2009
Ein Jahr, bevor die erste Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft auf dem afrikanischen
Kontinent stattfinden wird, hat Jogi Löw, im Rahmen des Confed-Cup seine
ersten Erfahrungen in Südafrika gesammelt. Die Ergebnisse hat der Kicker hier zusammengetragen.
Das Fazit:
- es gibt keine Kleinen mehr und auch die M...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
... Ford of Europe... don't ask).
My inspiration for this blog came from an item in the Hemmings newsletter regarding an upcoming vintage car show in Cleveland. This year marks the Daimler 250'...
Berlin: Wo sich Geschichte und Gegenwart begegnen
in Bauen - aber richtig, on July 3, 2009
© extranoise Die starken Kräfte Berlins verbunden mit Vertrauen und Zuversicht kann ich kann ich aus eigener Erfahrung unterstreichen. Ich erinnere mich sehr gut an die Achtziger Jahre, an die gemischten Gefühle auf der Autofahrt von Frankfurt am Main nach Westberlin und beim Tagesbesuch...
Ostsee: Kreuzfahrt mit dem Eisbrecher
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 3, 2009
© Henry.
Schade, dass es mir nicht gelungen ist, ein rechtefreies Foto dieses Schiffes bekommen habe. Doch sei verraten, dass der Eisbrecher "Wal" ein echtes Highlight ist, das eigentlich schon seit Jahren im Museum zu finden ist. Doch nun bietet die Reederei Touristik Maritim eine K...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
... claims , it's the first time since the Great Depression that all jobs growth from the previous business cycle were wiped out. Completely. There are now 14.7 million unemployed workers in the US, ...
Kostenlos: Xing für Blackberry
in BlackBerry World, on July 2, 2009
Wer ein Blackberry nutzt, von dem kann man durchaus auch annehmen, dass er (oder sie) über ein soziales und/oder geschäftliches Netzwerk verfügt. Und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass Xing nun auch auf dem Blackberry zu finden ist. Die Anwendung, die speziell für Smartphone entwickelt wurde, ist ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...for loan officers. During the housing boom years, they could wait for their phones to ring with new business. Today, loan officers have to work for their business.
To make life even more difficult fo...
Kreuzfahrt: Informationen bei Hamburgcruise.de
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 2, 2009
Hamburg boomt, zumindest, was das Thema Kreuzfahrten und Schiffsreisen angeht. Und so kann man es durchaus begrüßen, dass die Webseite hamburgcruise.de einen neuen Service anbietet und künftig noch intensiver über den Kreuzfahrt -Standort Hamburg informiert:
Hamburgcruise.de - das Kreuzfahrtp...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on July 2, 2009
...gon powered Windows Mobile Smartphone known as TG01, which was announced few months back? Well good news for TG01 fans as Toshiba will be holding an event on 9th July in London to launch the TG01 Wind...
Nachfolger: Nokia N98 steht bereit
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 2, 2009
Das Nokia N95 ist ein echter Bestseller, das N96 schickt sich an, in die Fußstapfen seines Vorgängers zu treten, das N97 ist erst seit wenigen Tagen auf dem Markt und somit ist es höchste Zeit, über das Nokia N98 zu berichten. Denn klar, dass die N-Series fortgesetzt werden und laut Chip.de m...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...at without the IOUs, the state will run out fo cash by the end of the month. The San Jose Mercury News blames the Governor for being too inflexible and refusing to compromise. California is in a d...
Good News for Liberal Arts Majors - StarCraft Classes Now Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 2, 2009
...playing an eleven year old RTS game, and you really want to kick some butt at it, then I have good news. Starcraft classes are available to you right now in the San Francisco Bay Area. You can learn t...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
• What VCs Are Worrying About
• FastStone Capture Portable 6.4
• China's Internet porn filter - no Garfield please by Reuters
• Here Comes the Video Shakeout: Joost Scales Down, CEO Mike Volpi Steps Out
• What's Next: The first signs of improvement for the tech economy
• With 3.5 ...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...xpression of individual interest, and probably quite responsibly most coverage has focused on other news of interest in the call, such as the company's overall cloud strategy (what, your company d...
