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Chinatown : un quartier pas comme des autres
in Les Explorers, on September 8, 2009
...s en train de se faire masser, pousser la porte d'un temple et piocher un message porte-bonheur sous le regard d'un énorme bouddha doré ou encore s'enfiler dans les rues jusqu'à ce qu&...
Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2009
...companies are forced to rush to judgment without adequate preparation and run a significant risk of making costly errors. The case of General Motors is especially troubling as they speed to make decis... ...to INSIGHT, an international provider of supply chain planning solutions. The company suggests that every firm should be using strategic supply chain planning tools on an ongoing basis, whether in tim...
If You LIKE the Clouds, You'll Love Google's Chrome OS (Maybe)
in Web 2.0, on July 10, 2009
... © ewen and donabel
This shows clearly what Google is making with the Chrome OS - a web, or cloud, OS that puts the bulk of all user activity firmly up in the web. No heavy lifting on the user...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...their expertise and business being in cloud development, I think they realized that no one else was making or had a vested interest in making such devices. Thus, Android, Chrome, and now Chrome OS... ...
LaCie’s LaCinema Rugged External HDD Is One Tough Media Server
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2009
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Making certain products rugged makes a lot of sense. Rugged laptops are a must for some careers, and rugged cellphones and flash drives are great because of how fragile those devices typically ar...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...yond 2-Minute Clips
• Making Google Maps even more useful with real estate search
• "Days of Summer" calendar
• Yahoo Plans Rebranding With Hire of Penny Baldwin
• Viralheat | Social...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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The G8 summit of world leaders is making a last ditch bid to come up with a solution on climate change in the lead up to Copenhagen at the end of this year and former British Prime Minister Tony...
Supply chain video: If you want to re-negotiate the terms with suppliers, the moment is now!
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ng for cost reduction or get better prices in your supply base, the moment is now. This is the main message in this part of the presentation by Professor Rob Hanfield. Typcally the options which compa...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
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Pretty much every cloud service failure these days results in a predictable volley of coverage; the unbelievers crow over another purported example of the perfidy of over-hyped utility computin... ...usly reluctant to put out anything and commit to standing behind it in ways that the enterprise can count on. Getting an effective SLA out of them for Apps Premier edition was like pulling teeth, and ...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
...ts 2.5 liter hemi-head 140 hp V-8 engine. The SP250 was body-on-frame but said body was fiberglass, making the power-to-weight ratio respectable.
Daimler was aiming at the US market with the SP250, h...
USB 3.0 Is Coming Soon to Make Your PC Even More Obsolete
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...s sooner than later. In fact, Nikkei Electronics Asia is reporting that USB enabled devices will be making their way out of Taiwan as early as this summer. Certainly, but the end of the year, holiday ... ... drive capable of backing up your entire PC in just a few minutes. With that kind of data transfer, everything from gaming systems to laptops will become major media streaming hubs. This is a future t...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...ve to work for their business.
To make life even more difficult for loan officers, many states are making it more difficult for them to receive mortgage broker licenses.
For instance, the Massachuse... ...ike an ever dwindling people want to be mortgage brokers today. Maybe, then, it's an example of everything working out the way it's supposed to.
It's fairly obvious why there are fewer mo... ...lons.
The reason for all this scrutiny? States don't want to see another mortgage mess hit the country. During the housing boom, a lot of unqualified, unskilled and unsavory mortgage brokers pass...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on July 2, 2009
...ble in the UK via Orange Network.
Just to recap, the Toshiba TG01 measures just 9.9mm in thickness making it one of the slimmest Windows Mobile devices in the market. It will also come with a powerfu...
Alex Woo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...'s father, Alexander Woo, was a bench jeweler, and he began teaching her the basics of jewelry making when she was five years old. He continued to serve as her mentor as she went on to study fin...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Dating Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 30, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
Acer set to kick Dell out of 2nd place
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
... be knocked off the number 2 spot of pc sales in the USA by none other than Acer, a non US company, making this esspeically significant.
One guesses it's due to the recent phenominal sales of thi...
Credit Scores and Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...ording to an article by KOMOTV .
This means that if you have not been paying close attention to making sure your bills are paid on time that you are probably paying your insurer more than you want ...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...h; would you be willing to simply walk away from your mortgage? Would you have any qualms about not making that monthly payment and simply leaving your house behind?
Surprisingly, a new study shows t...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
...early Bentleys seemed to be painted British Racing Green but this 1928 4.25 liter was an exception, making it a favorite with spectators and photographers.
It seems as though no two Bentleys were ...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...sts the cases already happening. And we now have reports that more companies are getting sued for making bogus claims about their products being environmentally friendly. Climate change will be a l...
ChicTots' Chic & Cozy Blanket Bag
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 27, 2009
...diapers, bottles... you know how it is with babies! It also has two pop-out pockets, that are ideal making bottles accessible.
It also comes in stylish prints and you can carry it as a shoulder bag,...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...s assets. Get ready for the dogfight as creditors zero in for the kill. Still, Jackson might start making some real money now that he is dead. His record label Sony is likely to re-issue recordings o... ...amous pop band, The Beatles. Jackson's profligate lifestyle was well known. Back in 2005, an accountant testifying at his child molestation trial said Jackson was living beyond his means, spend...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...auction the way of the future? I doubt it. Most collectors like to get up close to the metal before making a decision. But it could lead to fewer live auctions; after all, if people are willing to buy...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...of weakness on Microsoft's part or as a thing to attempt to take advantage of. Whether they are making the decision out of based on this factor or not, it happens that lowering the pricing for 7 i... ... the trend may be indicative of what you can expect next time negotiations roll around: look for discounts.
Microsoft is knocking up to %20 off of the full retail package product suggested pricing on...
Samsung I7500 Galaxy Available now
in The Smart PDA, on June 25, 2009
....2 inch HVGA AMOLED Touch Screen display, 8GB Internal memory and 5 Megapixel camera with Autofocus making it a powerful Android device.
Here is a video of the Samsung Galaxy:
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Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...n he told them he could get their money if he faxed a Swiss bank. When they agreed, he scribbled a message on the bottom of the fax asking for whoever read it to call police. The cops eventually storm...
Goldman Wedding Bands
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...s, special finishes, and manufacturing techniques has made Goldman masters in the art of jewelry making . Innovation and sophisticated marketing programs, developed and offered across the many divi... ... As a result, Frederick Goldman is the manufacturer of choice for thousands of retailers across the country....
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...who are suing their old employer for their bonuses totaling nearly $20 million , despite their unit making huge losses and despite Dresdner being sold to Commerzbank as part of a rescue package put to...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
... that 98% of supposedly natural and environmentally friendly products on US supermarket shelves are making potentially false or misleading claims. Once more, it's something that has potentially e...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...rachute with the union. As if that's not bad enough, the Miami Herald tells us that they are making passengers pay extra. But instead of raising fare, they're making them pay fees on fees. ... ...t the airport. This is one of the worst examples of bone-headed strategy. Airlines should be doing everything possible to attract more passengers. All they're doing is putting people off. In this...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Bizinformer, on June 20, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Web 2.0, on June 19, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being... ...your not sure you trust it with the personal info it wants you to cough up before you start your account. How do you check up on it?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a m...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...e. And with out much effort I found valuable information on a couple of websites I use pretty much every day.
An entry at the philoneist will often give you a screen capture image of the site being...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
... © mahalie
Let me start off by making it clear that I don't know what a woman goes through when they have a miscarriage. I know what I think they're going through, but as we all know,... ... We got pregnant, and lost that one too. Then it happened again, and again. It was terrible. Worse every time. We feared we were running out of time and started looking into alternatives.
We ended u...
La voiture de location moins chère que le train et l'avion
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 19, 2009
...alement moins cher que d'autres solutions. Espérant que le message arrive à temps dans les préparatifs vacances...
© Conanil
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LG GM730 Windows Mobile Smartphone coming soon!
in The Smart PDA, on June 19, 2009
...will allow users to locate other users and communicate with them in real time via Email, IM or Text Message.
Here are the details:
Dimension: 11.9 mm thick
Network: GSM
OS: Windows Mobile 6.1 Profe...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...country, I think they'll fit in very well with us." It's hard to imagine any actually making that switch. Going from a hedge fund to the CIA is a massive change. But the these days, it&#... ...ot;Typically the people that come to the CIA want to serve the government, they want to serve their countries,'' Patrick says. "It's a different mindset perhaps than serving a company...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
... 7, or whoever over there might have known this was a bad idea wasn't brought into the decision making process.
Neither of those possibilities makes the company look very good, and they certainly... ...
Isn't it getting a little tiresome that Microsoft has to be taken to the mat over every objectionable, insensible licensing decision they make lately?
ComputerWorld reports that Microsoft ...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...t to rally support for the ACES legislation,'' Sheppard writes. "The administration is making sure that the document gets to key members of Congress. Report authors confirmed to Grist tha...
IBM's Big Blue Cloud
in Wangtam, on June 17, 2009
... head count by 30 percent
• Lifehacker Pack 2009: Our List of Essential Free Mac Downloads
• ipredator
• Twestival
• Is Twitter The CNN Of The New Media Generation?
• OpenCalais
• ApplyHQ ...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
... renting instead of owning. There are plenty of people who can't handle the financial burden of making monthly mortgage payments.
But instead of promoting renting as a viable alternative, we have... ...#39;t we? And today, a lot of us are busy looking for people to blame for the mortgage meltdown the country is currently suffering through.
You know all about the meltdown: Housing foreclosures are s...
House of Harlow 1960 Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 17, 2009
.... Needless to say, I love Nicole Richie's line of jewelry - House of Harlow 1960 - and it's making me sentimental. I never wore the hair accessories that were popular then, but I think these h...
I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...ng, and get rid of hibernation, I would love to have them. I am new to the whole SSD game, and I am counting on th Kingston SSDNow V-Series SATA2 128GB drive not hurting too much.
Via Kingston
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RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... location and is expected to save millions of paper labels each year.
With an average retail store making ten to twelve thousand price changes each week you can yourself calculate the amount of paper...
Just Koogle it.
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
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Now I've heard everything. We have reports of a new kosher search engine called "koogle" developed in Israel that allows religious Jews to search the Net without compromising their... ...ds. I actually went to koogle and checked it out. I tried a few forbidden terms and got an error message every time. It seems that "pork" and "ham" have the same forbidden ranki...
Vopium-Free VOIP Application for Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 15, 2009
...m any mobile handset. By using the Vopium application on their mobile to make calls from their home country, consumers and businesses alike can save up to 90% on international mobile and land-line cal...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
... or green depending on entry mode.
The handset offers an IM-style texting interface that organizes messages by contact and then displays them in a chat-like window. It also has one-touch access to te...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
...eral nature reserves and mountain chains in the area provide opportunities for outdoor adventures - everything from afternoon hikes to two-week treks. Kayaking and whitewater rafting are popular. And ...
Steven Kretchmer Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 12, 2009
... Fine Designer Jewelry
Steven Kretchmer began making jewelry in 1969. Although the Kretchmer bloodline can be traced back several generations to jewelers of Romanian royalty, Steven's interest i...
Archos Makes Sexy Portable Tablet Because Apple Won't
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 12, 2009
... 9 is the sexy, portable, and practical tablet that Apple refuses to make, and it runs Windows 7. I count that as a major win for Microsoft, Archos, and all of us tablet loving people out there. Archo...
13-inch MacBook Pro 2009 拆解
in Wangtam, on June 11, 2009
... Firefox the Easy Way
• Introducing Add-on Collections
• X.vu - Because Every Character Counts!
• MeCanto - Listen to your music collection on the web and your mobile phone
• English's Mil... ...b and your mobile phone
• English's Millionth Word: Web 2.0
• Message from the Last.fm founders, Felix, RJ and Martin
• Thousands rise to rage at iPhone pricing (which is actually not that m... ...y Way
• Introducing Add-on Collections
• X.vu - Because Every Character Counts!
• MeCanto - Listen to your music collection on the web and your mobile phone
• English's Millionth Word: Web...
FDA's Annette McCarthy: We Can Manage Nanotech Food Safety
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 11, 2009
...e Scott-Thomas . "In the meantime, McCarthy said that nanotechnology is not as simple as just making an ingredient smaller; manufacturers looking to petition the FDA for acceptance of a nanotech ...
Save Money on Groceries by Using All Your Food
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...imply throw it together into a new dish. Call it a stew, a casserole or a soup if you want, but by making another dish out if it, you will save more money on groceries.
Another way to make it more a... ... © bucklava
In most homes, it is rare that everything is eaten with each meal - unless you simply are not serving enough food. Generally, you will have some of this and some of that left over. W...
RFID to save dwindling tiger population
in The RFID Weblog, on June 8, 2009
... the brink of extinction. At several places including China and India pug marks are used to take a count of these animals and to a certain extent this is a system which is error prone.
To counter thi...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
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After all my urging and pushing I assume that you have been out making good use of your digital camera while the days are long and the sun shines brightly.
Now, after you've manipulated your ...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...hurches because they had so much influence. A New York Times analysis reveals that black households making more than $68,000 a year were nearly five times as likely to hold high-interest subprime mort... ...iver and Thomas Shapiro wrote in The American Prospect toward the end of last year, home equity accounts for 63% of total average net worth of black households versus only 38.5% of average white net...
Getting the Most for Your Dollar
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...haustive, it's instructive. Thinking about the exchange rate as part of your vacation decision making is a smart thing to do....
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
...d that morale and productivity could suffer.
But others see an upside to reducing pay rather than making more layoffs. One of them is Dan Ariely, the author of the popular behavioral economics book ... ... corporate climate take on new meaning. Have you built an environment where cutting pay and keeping everyone will improve moral? Or will it demoralize your staff? And will your people feel more loyal ...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Kunming, China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 6, 2009
Kunming is an air conditioned city.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it was never warmer than 80F degrees in Kunming in 2002. The temperature didn't reach 75 degrees on 24 of those days. Temperatures at night fell below 65 degrees on all but eight nights. About half of th...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...inate and sell loans without having to put aside much capital for them. As a result, the banks were making a whole bunch of bad loans banks with no adequate buffer against losses. But the banks are f... ...
US accounting standard setters might be tightening the rules for banks, forcing them to take off balance sheet toxic vehicles on to their books but don't expect the banks to take that lying ...
OTC Prostate Cancer Test Kit in the Making
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...l trials will have to be performed, but the researchers say that in three to five years an over-the-counter test kit for prostate cancer (and other cancers) is likely....
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...tgage delinquencies and housing foreclosures we're now seeing. Credit card debts are high, too, making it harder for families to pay their bills.
And then theree are all those medical bills.
Th... ...ankruptcy.
The Times story doesn't focus on it, but the health-care problem does relate to the country's rising foreclosure rate. Homeowners are already burdened with the very real fear of lo...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...uld be done. Moore argues the money would be better spent building bullet trains running across the country, as they do in Japan, using GM factories to build mass light rail lines and energy efficient...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...s that the manufacturers have identified niche markets. Whereas in the old days, manufacturers were making products that everyone else in the world was producing, the name of the game now is to develo... ...ers have identified niche markets. Whereas in the old days, manufacturers were making products that everyone else in the world was producing, the name of the game now is to develop items that are uniq... ...et has taken over the routine tasks of travel agents, real estate brokers, stock brokers and even accountants. With digitization and high-speed data networks a lot of back office work can now be done ...
RM Offers Rarely Seen Chrysler Airflow Coupe at Meadow Brook
in Classical Drives, on June 3, 2009
...re placed ahead of the rear axle instead of riding on top. A mere 732 coupes were produced in 1934, making the estimated price of $65-80,000 seem reasonable enough. The auction takes place July 31-Aug...
