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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...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... " Hedge funds finished up 4.06% in May , capturing the largest monthly gains since February 2000." Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index, said, "Emerging Markets funds wer...
The Coming Solar Revival
in IfEnergy, on June 15, 2009
...ojects. SunPower CEO Tom Werner says that the Treasury Department's cash grant program (part of February's economic stimulus package) will begin to bring new life into the industry in July.
S...
Tuleste Market Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...nal Rising Star Award in the Accessories category and will be made their first appearance on QVC in February 2009.
Short Coin Necklace
Gold-plated necklace with textured coin details. Buckle cl...
Vodafone HTC Magic Review
in The Smart PDA, on May 17, 2009
The folks at Android Community have posted a review of the HTC Magic, which was recently launched by Vodafone UK. Here are the positives and negatives of the HTC Magic as mentioned in the review:
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...5 companies from within each group. For each of those companies, it compared the stock price on February 11, 2008, before the worst of the economic crisis, and 12 months later, on February 10, 200...
Gorton: LimeWire Is Secure
in P2P File Sharing, on May 11, 2009
...ek, citing data breaches blamed on the technology," writes CNET's Elinor Mills . "In February, a security firm alleged that information about President Obama's helicopter was breac...
Stenson Wins; Tiger Falters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 11, 2009
...hen asking that about Tiger, keep in mind he has had one victory and 4 top tens since his return in February. And he hasn't played every event, either.
But he seems to have some old swing issues...
Squarespace as a Situational App programming model
in The CIO Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...xplored by Jonathan Sapir, who wrote on this same topic (with a more informed perspective) back in February. ...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
I recently reported at BizPlanHacks on some research that shows that business plans don't get start-ups funded by VC's. But what do we care?
A business plan takes on a whole new meaning in the context of a bootstrapped business. PE Hub 's Joanna Glasner rightly points out that the...
PC Maker Acer Launches its Cellular Line
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...e launch came only two months after the company said it would enter into the mobile phone market in February at an industry event in Barcelona.
Nokia leads the market for smartphones, followed by Re...
Driving With the World's First Computer-based Rally Navigator
in Classical Drives, on April 20, 2009
...would be a half-hour before we escaped the suburbs and tackled the backroads of Ontario on a frigid February night. Meanwhile I was glancing at my co-driver's odd-looking device, a series of lever...
Paris Fashion Design Gives Way to the Car People
in carzz.org, on April 8, 2009
...nce 1982. His successor will be Derek Jenkins of Volkswagen's design studio in Santa Monica. In February of 2009 I was privileged to visit the transportation section of the Art & Design school...
More bad news ahead, says Roubini
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...euters reporting that 7% of homeowners with mortgages were at least 30 days late on their loans in February, up 50% from a year ago. The scary part behind those mortgage delinquencies comes when you ...
Save Money on Taxes Next Year if You Buy a New Car Now
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 6, 2009
...uct as much as $49,000 of the taxes. The taxes may be subtracted only for new cars purchased after February 16, 2009, and before January 1, 2010. You will be able to subtract at least some of the taxe...
A Chill in Paris...
in Wandalust, on April 6, 2009
...nal economic down turn is "a catastrophe" for the city.
Airport arrivals were down 8% in February compared to last year. Hotel occupancy was down 10%.
Are there some deals available as a r...
SUNY Albany Launches $150 Million Nanotech Expansion
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 2, 2009
...n full advantage of its CNSE alliance," notes Electronic News' Suzanne Deffree . "In February, IBM said it had jointly developed process modeling technology for manufacturing 22-nm logi...
LG GD900 details announced
in The Smart PDA, on March 31, 2009
... The LG GD900 was announced in February at the Mobile World Congress 2009. LG has recently provided more details of the GD900 touch screen device that comes with a unique transparent touchpad. Accor...
Support the Food Allergy and Anaphylaxis Management Act of 2009
in Allergies, on March 28, 2009
...e of Representatives (not in the Senate) in 2008, so it was dropped from the agenda.
Good news: On February 23, 2009 it was re-introduced. Please use the web sites below to locate and email your sena...
Hulu 成美国第 4 大视频网站
in Wangtam, on March 25, 2009
TC 消息 ,comScore VideoMetrix 的最新数据显示,2 月份 Hulu 在美国视频网站排名中跃升了 2 位,从第六位升至第四位,吸引了 3470 万独立访问用户,浏览视频次数达到 3.325 亿次。
这意味着该网站的美国独立访问用户数增长了 42%,视频浏览次数增长了 33%。1 月份 Hulu 的独立访问用户数和视频浏览次数分别为 2450 万和 2.505 亿次。2 月在总访问用户数及视频浏览次数上,Hulu 超过了 Viacom 和微软,并紧追第三名的 Yahoo。当月 Yahoo 的视频浏览次数为 3.535 亿次。
Smartphone and OS Traffic stats. for February 2009
in The Smart PDA, on March 24, 2009
...dvertising company has released Smartphone and Mobile operating system web traffic for the month of February 2009. Some noticeable stats are given below:
1). Apple iPhone was the No. 1 having 33% tra...
Krusell's top 10 mobile phones- February 2009
in The Smart PDA, on March 19, 2009
...ed mobile phone case manufacturer has released the list of top 10 mobile phones during the month of February. Krusell's top ten list is unique as it is based on the number of specific mobile cases...
Warning to CFOs: don't trust HR
in Sox First, on March 11, 2009
...anisation (ILO) report says there were 325,000 layoffs around the world between August 2007 and 12 February 2009, and still it's continuing. The ILO says we are likely to see a permanent reductio...
Things I Should Have Blogged About...
in Bizinformer, on March 10, 2009
...Slump in History . That's how you know it's bad - when people stop buying computers...
On February 24th, Cutting Mature Workers Widens the Wisdom Deficit . Regardless of your financial posi...
Recession to last three to five years
in Sox First, on March 10, 2009
...e as long as five years to work its way through the system which would take it up to 2013. Then in February I did I book review in this entry where I said that 2010 to 2012 and that it would contin...
The long slump
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
... 5% pace this time. And the unemployment rate, 7.6% in January, is expected to show another rise in February when the Labor Department reports on Friday. People are just fleeing the market because the...
4th Annual Dodging Diabetes Charity Dodgeball Tournament
in Daily Diabetic, on February 25, 2009
...am in Champion's FieldHouse , Rockville, Maryland.
Registration deadline has been extended to February 28, 2009.
Register now. Also, you can donate to this charity event.
All proceeds bene...
Researchers Announce Significant Advance in Nanoscale Storage
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 20, 2009
...Materials Research Science and Engineering Center at UMass Amherst.
The research appears in the February 20th issue of the journal Science .
More here from Forbes ... and the press release is...
An Olympic Sham Revisited
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 16, 2009
...rm in question to inquire what they intended to do with the voting results.
I received a reply on February 9 and it went unseen until today (due to a family crisis and no access to a computer).
Her...
IBM tries to enhance ILOG's S&OP capabilities
in Supplychainer, on February 14, 2009
...ly six weeks before the start of the ILOG's annual user conference, which took place in Orlando February 3-5.
"We pursued ILOG for all four of its product lines," says Tom Rosamilia, G...
WomenHeart Celebrates American Heart Month With Heart Promises Campaign
in Well Woman Blog, on February 9, 2009
... In honor of February being American Heart Month , heart health patient organization WomenHeart and Colgate-Palmolive have teamed up to launch the Heart Promises awareness campaign.
Heart P...
Kindle 2 is Non-Officially Official
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 9, 2009
...ts hands on the Kindle and the news is great.
The Kindle 2 is rumored to be released this month on February 24th. The unit should release at a price-point similar to the previous model: $359. The red...
Can You Predict Your April Sales This Year? (I Think Not...)
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 8, 2009
...cessions of 1973-75, '80-'82, and '90-'91. In each of those downturns, on any given February day, even as the economy sputtered, you could still predict your April sales to within a c...
Yahoo 关闭 RSS 广告服务
in Wangtam, on February 5, 2009
Yahoo 本周宣布,从 2 月 2 日起正式关闭面向发行商的 RSS 广告平台 。
RSS 广告服务主要面向小型网络发行商,目前仍处于测试阶段,它允许发行商在自己的网站上放置相关广告。
Yahoo 发言人在一份声明中称:"我们将于 2009 年 2 月 2 日正式关闭 RSS 广告服务,之后,我们将重点发展其他面向发行商合作伙伴的产品,如赞助搜索和网页竞价服务 Content Match 等。"
详细的通知如下:
T-Mobile confirms Samsung Memoir 8 Megapixels Camera Phone
in The Smart PDA, on February 5, 2009
...a Phone known as the Samsung Memoir. It is rumored that the Samsung Memoir will start selling on 25 February for US $299 with a contract.
Here are the details:
Network: T-Mobile 3G, T-Mobile 2G
D...
Another PC Builder To Jump Into The Cellular Game
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 4, 2009
...et devices."
Acer will unveil its new smartphones at the Mobile World Congress beginning February 16 in Barcelona.
...
Prevent Cancer Super Colon™ at Moffitt Cancer Center
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 4, 2009
... What: Prevent Cancer Super Colon™
When: February 18, 2009, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Where: Moffitt's Stabile Research Building, 12902 Magnolia Drive
Moffitt Cancer Center is offering an o...
This V-Day, Support a Cause Close to Nick Jonas' Heart
in Daily Diabetic, on February 4, 2009
... be purchased for a donation of $5 at NicksSimpleWins.com . All orders placed before this Friday, February 6, will be delivered in time for Valentine's Day . Bayer donates a portion of the proce...
Women's Heart Disease Awareness - National Wear Red Day is February 6, 2009
in Well Woman Blog, on February 2, 2009
... Friday, February 6, 2009, is National Wear Red Day - a day when Americans nationwide will take women's health to heart by wearing red to show their support for women's heart disease awar...
Valentine's Day 2009 Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 1, 2009
... partner. William Shakespeare confirmed this by declaring that the feast of love was to be on February 14th because on that day the birds began to mate.
14K Pink & White Gold Double He...
Meine Must-Haves im Februar
in Feschsamma, on February 1, 2009
... Casual Chic!
february cravings - von aNNa FrOst on Polyvore.com
Der Boyfriendblazer wird uns definitiv noch weiter dieses Jahr begleiten. Das Gleiche gilt auch für die Studded Armrei...
PC Maker Dell Nearly Ready To Enter the Smartphone Market
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 30, 2009
...la (Ron Garriques) but a non-compete agreement barred Garriques from working on mobile phones until February 2009.
It will be interesting to follow what happens next month when the non-compete agree...
Spread "The Heart Truth - Find Out How You Can Make a Difference This February
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 30, 2009
...the first step to reduce their risk of heart disease.
To help celebrate American Heart Month this February, The Heart Truth campaign invites you all to help spread the word about 5 simple ways women...
Eating for Diabetes & Good Health Workshop
in Daily Diabetic, on January 28, 2009
...and at granolagourmet.com .
Event Dates & Locations at Whole Foods Market
DATE: Tuesday, February 3, 2009 - 6:30-8:00PM FREE
LOCATION: West LA- Whole Foods 11666 National Blvd. ( Barrington...
Taking Control of Your Diabetes Conference 2009
in Daily Diabetic, on January 27, 2009
...rtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5299702
What: Take Control Of Your Diabetes (TCOYD) Conference
When: February 7, 2009
Where: Amarillo Civic Center (Amarillo, Texas)
Taking Control of Your Diabetes (TC...
Discover what kind of snowflake you are with Tinker.it
in The RFID Weblog, on January 27, 2009
...en such snowflakes in different shapes and sizes. It will be in their office only till the month of February so find out what kind of snowflake you are before they are gone!!
...
Underway Now: Air Fare Sales...
in The Flyaway Weblog, on January 27, 2009
...m Toronto, as well as deals from other U.S. cities. The South America fares are from travel between February 1 and June 15.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 816433
...
Coming Soon: Concours in the Desert
in Classical Drives, on January 26, 2009
...sic Concours d'Elegance in Palm Springs, California, heading into its second year in 2009 from February 28 to March 01. You shouldn't be surprised, for Palm Springs is home to many Classi...
Randy Jackson on Diabetes: An Old Dawg Can Learn New Tricks!
in Daily Diabetic, on January 24, 2009
...lk to people about lifestyle changes that can prevent diabetes and its complications.
Also in the February issue of Diabetes Forecast :
Update on glucose control and heart health: Last year a num...
Free App Turns Cell Phones Into Social Networks
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on January 21, 2009
...ndustry innovation. The winners will be announced at the GSMA Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on February 16.
Xumii creates a mobile social address book that connects all a user's contacts ...
To Have & "To Hub" Bridal Fair
in White Lace Wedding, on January 20, 2009
...tes Chicago brides-to-be to the To Have & "To Hub" Bridal Fair to be held on Sunday, February 15, 2009 , from noon to 3pm , at the Hub 51 , 51 W. Hubbard, Chicago.
Learn how Lettuce...
Sony 在 CES 2009 上推出了超过 70 款新产品
in Wangtam, on January 17, 2009
Sony 在今年的 CES 大展上推出了超过 70 款新产品,其中 HUNG 最关注的当然还是 VAIO P。以下是新产品的信息:
VAIO Notebook
VAIO® P Series Lifestyle PC
Currently available for pre-orders at www.sony.com/pr/pseries and at select retailers next month for about $900
* Chic, compact design measuring about the length of a business envelope ...
California: the Butterfly Coast
in Hidden Travel Gems, on January 12, 2009
...lar nature event this winter, consider California's Butterfly Coast . From mid-October through February each year, early morning crowds of hushed nature lovers gather in California's coastal ...
Six Weeks Til Fat Tuesday: Are You Going to Mardi Gras?
in Wandalust, on January 12, 2009
... Fat Tuesday is February 24th this year. So you've got six weeks left to prepare if you plan for be in New Orleans for the coming Madri Gras.
There will be plenty of activity in 2009. A schedul...
Introducing the new Sony Ericsson C510 Kate Cybershot phone
in The Smart PDA, on January 4, 2009
... sony Ericsson is planning to launch a new low-end Cybershot handset in February and it sure looks good. The device promises some reasonable features at an affordable price. Being a Sony Ericss...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part III
in IfEnergy, on January 2, 2009
...From Seeking Alpha , back in February: The Energy Bill requires that 3% of ethanol be derived from cellulosic sources by 2012, and 44% by 2022. That means, by my estimates, we'll need to produce ...
New supply chain symposium in 2009
in Supplychainer, on January 1, 2009
... For students who are based in Netherlands, there is this nice symposium in February in Tilburg University.
This year's subject of lectures is uncertainty and the confirmed speakers are:
Th...
The worst forecasts for 2008
in Sox First, on December 31, 2008
...hat appeared in BusinessWeek on Christmas Eve. My favorite is Ben Bernanke's forecast back in February: "I expect there will be some failures. ... I don't anticipate any serious problem...
February's Pet of the Month - Webkinz Googles
in WebKinzBlog, on December 27, 2008
...
The full size Google is the February pet of the month. Remember this doesn't include lil'kinz googles or pink googles.
You can pick up some inexpensive googles around so snap them up!
Yo...
T-Mobile G2 coming in April 2009?
in The Smart PDA, on December 20, 2008
...
There are rumours floating around that the T-Mobile G2 will be launching in February 2009. The T-Mobile G2 will be more like the iPhone 3G and it will feature a large sized touch screen display but...
Power Play Golf Keeps Growing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 20, 2008
What's that? Two Pins??
In my younger days as a broadcast journalist, I spent a number of years with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
As its name implies, it's a large company, spanning the country. And every summer, those of us working in Toronto would hold our annual golf tour...
China: from inflation to deflation
in Sox First, on December 11, 2008
...ling to 2.4% in November. It's the lowest rate of increase in almost two years. In the year to February 2008, it was 8.7% which means basically that China has shifted from inflation to deflation ...
Another KBR scandal
in Sox First, on December 5, 2008
...rom Army Times . This stuff is stomach churning. "Eller filed his claim after he deployed in February 2006 for 10 months. The lawsuit claims he developed skin lesions that subsequently spread, ...
Jackson Wyoming - in February
in The Flyaway Weblog, on December 1, 2008
... Concierge.com has an interesting tip on finding luxury on a budget. Consider Jackson, Wyoming in February.
You'd think it would cost money. But according to Concierge.com, the ski resorts in t...
BBC's Lonely Planet Will Share Ad Revenue with Amateur Travel Bloggers
in Web 2.0, on November 13, 2008
...and promote traffic to their sites. The revenue-sharing scheme, codenamed BlogSherpa, will begin in February. The BBC bought Lonely Planet last year.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Rafal Zdeb
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The Vision of Yahoo... (or Lack Thereof)
in The Search Engine Weblog, on November 9, 2008
... one commentator, Yahoo has now been left at the alter twice this year - first by Microsoft back in February and now by Google. Getting up in front of the cameras the day after being dumped can't ...
UMassOnline Receives Award for Autism Program
in The Online Universities Weblog, on October 31, 2008
...e in dealing with the challenges of autism." As confirmed by the Autism Society of America, in February 2007, the CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION issued their ADDME autism prevalen...
New York Fashion Week Spring '09 - Tarte for Doucette Douvall
in Are you a beauty?, on September 13, 2008
...adows and vitamin -infused glosses, she created a girlish but chic look. The palette launches in February 2009, so keep your eyes peeled for a review in the coming months!...
Bag a Travelodge room for only £9
in Wandalust, on September 8, 2008
... rooms in the UK for only £9 a night in their Winter Sale for stays between 1 December 2008 and 22 February 2009 on selected dates at selected Travelodges. This is a fantastic price for a room with a ...
US economy: bad signs ahead
in Sox First, on August 29, 2008
... here , indicating that inflation is now at a 17 year high, rising 4.5 percent, the steepest since February 1991. And personal income has tumbled unexpectedly in July, slipping 0.7 percent in the mon...




