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Seen that? - New Elder Scrolls Game Won't Sink into Oblivion

New Elder Scrolls Game Won't Sink into Oblivion at PCGamers Blog GameSpot has a review of the new game Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion. Giving the game a score of 9.3 and an Editors Choice Award, it seems they liked the game a lot. Oblivion sports firs...

Is China about to collapse?

Hedge fund manager James Chanos will go down in history as the first to predict that Enron was a disaster in the making. Chanos is in the business of scrutinizing companies for their flaws and then making a fortune by betting against them. Now, he is predicting that China is about to co...

Seen that? - Seen that? - KFS at Quantcast

Seen that? - KFS at Quantcast at Googlestack KFS at Quantcast at Googlestack With people claiming Quantcast is using Hadoop, and not giving a credit to the KFS it is necessary to give more details about [...] ...

Seen that? - VoIP over Phone Wiring

VoIP over Phone Wiring at The Wired Home Weblog Jake Ludington of Mediablab decided to take on a unique project at home. He took his existing phone wiring and converted it to Voip.I had a revelation during a trip to the drugstore a few blocks from...

Galleon scandal: just the beginning?

The biggest prosecution of hedge fund insider trading went into overdrive this week with 20 people, including Galleon Group LLC co-founder Raj Rajaratnam, getting hauled up on criminal charges. Bloomberg has the rogue's gallery of all the names of the people behind the insider trading. W...

Chelsea vs Man Utd

One of the biggest matches this weekend has to be the meeting of the two teams at the top of the Premier League. Chelsea invite Man Utd to Stamford Bridge for the first match between the two this season . Man Utd have not won their last five matches against the Big Four clubs, and Ancelotti h...

RedLynx Intentionally Leaked Trials HD to P2P Sites

At Develop Liverpool this week, RedLynx CEO Tero Virtala said his company had intentionally leaked its motorcycle game Trials HD to P2P sites. "The only difference was that the leaked version did not have access to the online leaderboards, which Virtala claims is the 'soul' of t...

India goes for gold: dollar to lose out

Extraordinary developments with India paying $6.7 billion for IMF gold , giving its bank the about the tenth largest gold holdings of all the central banks. At the moment, gold now makes up about 6% of India's foreign exchange reserves. You can bet that will grow substantially. The deal ha...

Emanuel presses for another Sarbanes-Oxley exemption

It looks like small public companies will get another stay of execution from forced compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Bloomberg reports that Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emanuel wants Democrats to spare, yet again, small public companies worth less than $75 million from complying with Sarbane...

Seen that? - Corsair Releases 4GB High Speed Data Cards

Corsair Releases 4GB High Speed Data Cards at Tech Without Wires It is about time SD cards went on steroids. corsair has unveiled a high capacity SD card that amounts to 4GB of data -- allowing you to store HD clips and a whole lot of songs in an ...

Lansinoh 25 Year Anniversary Gift Basket Giveaway

In celebration of their 25th anniversary, Lansinoh is giving away 25 gift baskets filled with the products that support breastfeeding mothers. Each basket includes the entire line of Lansinoh products, including the Double Electric Breast Pump, Manual Breast Pump, HPA Lanolin, Disposable Nurs...

AppleTV updated

AppleTV has always seemed a little... hm, well, forgotton by Apple. It sorta sits there and gets ignored most of the time and it seems the updates are done by a team who only occasionally remember that they actually have to make changes. This is why it's taken so long for the AppleTV v3 update, fina...

Enter The Panasonic 2009/2010 Online “LUMIX” Award Photo Competition

This is the time of the year when contests and competitions of all kinds proliferate, including photo competitions giving digital photographers a chance to show off their latest accomplishments. This is a particularly cool contest because you can enter on line, every month, starting right ...

Google Docs Batch Export

• Google Docs Batch Export • Free Online Password Manager, Software, Storage, Password Keeper • Read Faster Now - ReadSpeeder, the Free Speed Reading System • Browse jobs by job title, location, company and industry | iNerc. • SpareFoot - Find Best Deals on Cheap Self-Storage in our Ope...

Classic Speedboats Born Again

During my teenage years I fell in love with mahogany-hulled speedboats carrying names like Chris-Craft, Garwood, Century... plus the Canadian brands Greavette and Ditchburn. It was a time when ‘Gentlemen’s Runabouts’ were the thing to own; boats with style that could be used for family recreation...

Seen that? - Business Plan Outline

Business Plan Outline at Biz Plan Hacks A business plan has a number of major elements or sections. Each of these serves a particular purpose in the overall direction of your firm and plan. The list below identifies and briefly describes each of t...

Seen that? - Small Business Taxes

Small Business Taxes at The Personal Finance Weblog April 15th is this Friday. If you won't get your taxes filed on time be sure to get an extension. In light of all things taxes, here is a short article discussing the intention of the IRS to ...

35 sexy girls wallpaper beautify your desktop

• 35 sexy girls wallpaper beautify your desktop • Announcing Zoho Projects for Google Apps • Vevo Gets its Investor: Abu Dhabi Media Joins "Hulu for Music Videos" • Verizon Plans to Sell Mobile Service in Discounted TV, Internet Packages • Facebook and Twitter Founders Join Net Neutrali...

Seen that? - Top online scams to avoid

Top online scams to avoid at Home Based Business Associated Content has just released a great article on "TOP online scams to avoid". If you're doing research on online businesses, you have to read this. Some of the top scams include...

Seen that? - AJAX based E-messenger

AJAX based E-messenger at Web 2.0 E-messenger is a great tool if you want to use Instant Messaging from MSN, AOL or Yahoo! but can't install the software. This may happen if you are in a public computer or at work and don't have administra...

Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway

...asts who just want to share the pleasures of driving interesting roads to interesting places. On Thanksgiving weekend the Classic Car adventurers gathered in West Vancouver for a run up the Sea to...

The big gap: Wall Street bonuses and normal pay

While banks have been castigated for their excessive pay levels, the pay gap between the so-called Wall Street superstars and ordinary wage earners is the elephant in the room. Some shocking revelations on this gap from the Huffington Post warrant some attention. Check out the chart! Inc...

Seen that? - New Elder Scrolls Oblivion Screenshots Leaked

New Elder Scrolls Oblivion Screenshots Leaked at XboxSpace Elder Scrolls Oblivion is arguably the most anticipated title coming to the 360 in the near future. Originally planned for launch, then pushed back and delayed repeatedly, finally some new...

How the ratings agencies sold out investors

After helping to create the financial collapse by giving dodgy securities triple-A ratings, moves are afoot to bring ratings agencies into line with legislation designed to make them collectively liable for inaccuracies. Just how that would work and what sort of liability remains to be seen...

Green Halloween: What to Give Out Instead of Candy

Halloween is an occasion that is traditionally associated with candy, lots and lots of candy. But really, does it have to be? I know my kids get more fun out of the the activities like treat o'treating, pumpkin carving, costumes and the like. The candies being just the "necessary evil". So I won...

About.com Rejects Mystery Classic Cars

So far I've managed to avoid adding a "mystery car" category to this site, perhaps because of an earlier incident when I was Cars Guide for About.com . The lady who produced About's vintage car site included a mystery car every week which, for some strange reason, really annoyed the autos editor...

Another Linux Phone from Nokia?

Rumor has it that Nokia may be following up the recent introduction of the N900 with the keyboard-less N920, according to a forum posting at NokiaPort.de . "The Nokia N920 could be released with Maemo 6 Linux next year... Details on the Linux phone specs are thin," writes Th...

Seen that? - KFS at Quantcast

KFS at Quantcast at Googlestack With people claiming Quantcast is using Hadoop, and not giving a credit to the KFS it is necessary to give more details about the story, and not so surprisingly, the details are available instantly, and here they ar...

Seen that? - Baby Phat Emerges with THE Bag

Baby Phat Emerges with THE Bag at Pretty Things This week is Fashion Week in NYC and I have to say that I am glued to my computer trying to catch all of the amazing shows! Each designer puts so much time into the details of their show. I am also g...

Seen that? - 10 Helpful Linux Commands

10 Helpful Linux Commands at HackITLinux Ten more basic linux commands I thought could help you 1. "Is" This is used to see the contents of your current directory. 2. "mkdir" This is used to make a directory such as "cats...

Seen that? - Love goes through the stomach

Love goes through the stomach at Are you a beauty? Whoever invented that saying, must have been right. I have to admit that Ive seen this work time over time, with a man choosing the more 'household able' girl to marry. But, to step away f...

Seen that? - Kreatel's Home Networking Software for its IP Set-Top Boxes

Kreatel's Home Networking Software for its IP Set-Top Boxes at The Digital TV Weblog Kreatel Communications (a Swedish company) has unveiled home networking software for its IP set-top boxes. It is called Kreatel Home Media Access. The new softwar...

Seen that? - Wiring A Home For The 21st Century

Wiring A Home For The 21st Century at The Wired Home Weblog DoItYourself.com has a great article on wiring your home for the 21st Century. The article mentions:If you're just beginning to plan your new house, you may not even know that you nee...

Free “Extra Video Creator” Software For Videographers

Here’s a useful, free video program that will enable you to split, join, edit, convert and create DVDs you’ll be proud of. There’s no need to keep track of the dozens of short videos you shoot with your camcorder or digital camera. You can easily splice them together into one smooth runni...

Four ways to create jobs in the recession

Unemployment in the United States will keep rising and will push beyond 10%. So how to fix it? And where can people find work? The Wall Street Journal reports that while it will be years before lost jobs return, health care and education will remain the key areas for jobs growth. These areas...

Harleys, tattoos and other hotel deals

Want a ride in a Harley? Check into a hotel. The Los Angeles Times reports that hotels are now giving away rides on Harley Davidsons, and in Mercedes, Porsche or BMW convertibles to attract patrons. Times are tough and hotels are coming up with all sorts of sweeteners to attract cash-strappe...

Seen that? - Boys Better Than Girls?

Boys Better Than Girls? at Next Nine Months What guy doesn't want another little guy to carry on the family name? Face it. Most men do. It seems men still dominate the world, even when they are just little tikes in the cradle, according to thi...

Seen that? - Can Purple Be the New Black

Can Purple Be the New Black at Pretty Things So a couple of years ago, I remember walking by a series of windows in Macy's and they boasted that the pea green color was the new black - I was skeptical but there were a lot of ways that I saw gr...

Goodwood Snapshots Through the Lens of a Pocket-Size Digital Camera

As mentioned in the previous blog a long-awaited visit to the Goodwood Revival turned into a major disappointment. My brother and I misjudged the time it would take to drive from the town of Bingen in Germany to the Cologne airport and consequently missed our flight to London. Because the next ...

Warner and Youtube get back together

After a long long time of users being disgruntled at the lack of streaming music from the Warner Brothers on youtube, an agreement has been reached with the label allowing the videos to be re-added to the site. Hopefully this is a case of just switching them all back on rather than uploading everyth...

Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business

• Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business • Apple ready and waiting with redesigned iMac line • AT&T announces time for iPhone MMS availability Friday • Confirmed - Nvidia Working on Chrome OS Tegra Devices • Google Mobile App for Windows Mobile gets My ...

Wipe out: the environmental battle over toilet paper

It's the battle for the butts. The Washington Post reports that environmentalists are now targeting toilet paper makers over the use of plush and soft US toilet paper which you make by chopping down trees. Environmentalists like Greenpeace want the toilet paper makers to go the way of the...

Nanotechnology and Compressed Natural Gas Vehicles

© Atomic Taco NanoFilm CEO Scott E. Rickert today published an excellent IndustryWeek editorial looking at the multiple ways nanotechnology can assist in improving the efficiency of compressed natural gas (CNG) vehicles. "The bad news? We're not going to put electric cars in ev...

微软 Windows Phone 将于 10 月上市

官方 Blog 消息 ，使用最新版本 Windows Mobile 操作系统的手机将于下个月上市。 一段时间以来，微软一直都在大张旗鼓地宣传其 Windows Mobile 6.5 操作系统，而今天终于宣布支持该系统的第一批手机将于 10 月 6 日开始在零售商店发售。虽然微软坚持将使用 Windows Mobile 6.5 系统的手机称为"Windows Phone"，但实际上该公司一直无视许多人的要求，到目前为止还没有自产任何手机。 微软表示，在美国本土市场上，Windows Mobile 6.5 将在 10 月 6 日正式登陆 HP、HTC、LG、三星和东...

Artificial Trees?

I saw a fascinating article at TreeHugger the other day on the possibility of an artificial forest in the UK. Carbon-capturing artificial trees have been getting some due attention lately, and for good reason: each fake tree can suck down CO2 thousands of times faster than their leafy, organic bre...

Cloudsourcing: Cloud Computing and Your Small Business

It seems like every few weeks we end up talking about cloud computing and its impact on business. Cloud computing has a lot of potential for the business world. It can make your office mobile because you can access your data and records from any computer terminal. It can cut your hardware expens...

The smart meter revolution

Much has been said about the shift to smart meters and the shift to an smart grid for electricity. This morning I had a piece in the paper explaining how smart meters will crank up the price of electricity. The scary thing about smart meters is that it delivers more power to electricity comp...

Facebook 收购 FriendFeed

终于，终于， FriendFeed 找到了一个不错的买家，那就是目前社会化网络市场最大的主儿 Facebook 。不过在此之前，Facebook 已经从 FriendFeed 那里"借鉴"了不少，特别是实时信息流、个人信息聚合上的种种特性与功能，虽然没有完全达到 FriendFeed 的全部优秀体验，比如实时更新（Facebook 仍需手动更新），但是在一个综合大型的社会化网络中，已经算是不错了。 而 FriendFeed 在 上一次改版 之后，却失去了原先的一些吸引人的地方，至少 HUNG 是这么认为的。而在最近 Twitter 的强势打压下，FriendFe...

Enter Panasonic's LivinginHD Digital Photo & Video Contest

Summer is quickly giving way to Fall, but a great contest sponsored by Panasonic, might make this the best Summer you've ever had. All you have to do is visit the Panasonic LivinginHD website and follow the entry rules for a chance to win a Panasonic DMC-GH1 digital camera or a Panasonic 50...

600 Wacky Zingoz trophy winner announced

We are giving away a 600 Wacky Zingoz trophy and the winner is... drumroll please... 4u2nvme2 The item is in our heh98 account, so let's make sure we are friends on that account and send your item on the way.

Murdoch's desperate ploy

Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has reported a $203 million loss on the back of writedowns and plunging advertising revenues. Look at the numbers in these accounts, they are truly ugly. They are mainly due to impairment charges for Fox Interactive Media, the unit that houses the MySpace...

Ferrari 458 Italia, Design Masterpiece

Any new Ferrari is bound to be exciting but every few years one comes along that is destined for instant fame. Such is the Ferrari 458 Italia. It is, as expected, a supercar but what interests me more than the technology is the Italia's styling. I'm not a fan of most current production ...

Schedule Your Vacation in the Off-season

© mrhayata Saving money on your vacation may be just as simple as going in the off-season. This could give you many ways to save money, too. You can take a cheap family vacation simply by taking it when the crowds are away from the tourist areas in the off tourist season. Hotel prices and o...

Giveaway: 600 Wacky Zingoz trophy

We are giving away a 600 Wacky Zingoz trophy. To enter: -Post your username on the thread -This time, you can AS MANY TIMES AS YOU WANT. Seriously, go nuts! -Drawing will be held on Monday - good luck to everyone!

死亡笔记 Death Note L标志 项链

• 死亡笔记 Death Note L标志 项链 • 苏宁电器成为惠普中国唯一直供渠道商 • Thanks for giving my pixels back, browser makers • Sprint to buy out Virgin Mobile USA • New York Times Article Skimmer • Microsoft Proposal to European Commission • Government releases 20-page guide to using Twitter • Blip.tv Lands A Big...

Giveaway Redux winner: Samurai Helmet

We are giving away one of the brand new Samurai Helmet! This is the July deluxe gift bag item! Drum roll please..... Congrats to the winner - BringOnTheRain The bed is in our heh98 account, so I'll make sure we are friends on that account and send your item on the way. We had SO many ent...

Introducing Open Source for America

© BlankBlankBlank The newly launched organization Open Source For America consists of over 70 companies and groups working together to push the U.S. government to take a closer look at open source solutions. "Members of the Open Source For America coalition, which launched Wednesday...

Giveaway Redux: another Samurai Helmet

We are giving away one of the brand new Samurai Helmet! This is the July deluxe gift bag item! To enter: -Post your username on the thread -This time, you can AS MANY TIMES AS YOU WANT. Seriously, go nuts! -Drawing will be held on Monday - good luck to everyone!

Cars and the Coming Car Culture in China

Cars are giving a boost to the Chnese economy. Is that good? Opinions vary... While U.S. car sales are down so much that GM and Chrysler have both been through Chapter 11, China 's car sales for June of this year are up 48% over last year. That's not a typo. Stan Abrams at China Hearsa...

Early Birds Featured in Pontiac Firebird Search

Almost forgotten among the thousands of currently available muscle cars is the original Firebird . Pontiac enthusiasts tend to overlook it because the base engine is a six rather than a V-8 but in doing so they miss the significance of that early Bird. This was no ordinary six. Influenced by E...

"Great Ideas Undiscovered"

© edans Hello readers! Welcome to the first post of the Business Computer Blog. The goal of this blog is to reach out to small business owners with some ideas about using technology within your business. Am I an engineer? Am I an IT support guy? Nope. I am a business owner. I have been for ove...

Giveaway winner: Samurai Helmet

We are giving away one of the brand new Samurai Helmet! This is the July deluxe gift bag item! Drum roll please..... Congrats to the winner - 287611 The bed is in our heh98 account, so I'll make sure we are friends on that account and send your item on the way. We had SO many entries, we...

Taxes on e-Commerce? States Giving it a Try...

© 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

There's one secret to taking out a mortgage loan without losing your mind: Don't obsess over those mortgage interest rates. Unfortunately, this is the one piece of advice very few borrowers listen to. You can't really blame homeowners for focusing so intently on what their mortgage int...

Giveaway: Samurai Helmet

We are giving away one of the brand new Samurai Helmet! This is the July deluxe gift bag item! To enter: -Post your username on the thread -This time, you can AS MANY TIMES AS YOU WANT. Seriously, go nuts! -Drawing will be held on Friday - good luck to everyone!

Giveaway: Trading card bed winner

Joined webkinz after Series I cards were released? Looking to complete your TC1 collection? Or just want a new bed? Well we are giving away one of the old Series I Trading Card beds! Drum roll please..... Congrats to the winner - 4u2nvme2 The bed is in our heh98 account, so I'll make sure...

Giveaway: Series I Trading card bed

Joined webkinz after Series I cards were released? Looking to complete your TC1 collection? Or just want a new bed? Well we are giving away one of the old Series I Trading Card beds! To enter: -Post your username on the thread -This time, you can AS MANY TIMES AS YOU WANT. Seriously, go nuts!...

3rd Party Blog

• 3rd Party Blog • The Story Of Twitter In Picture Form • 到底是 iPhone 3G S 还是 iPhone 3GS • Top 12 Important Social Media Stories This Week • ActivityBrain • 红鼎创投只是刘晓人借钱的一个招牌 • 科学家发现艾滋病病毒人体内藏身之地 • 新华社电视：开心网"粉丝"6天过2万 • Munster: Apple sold 750,000 iPhones last weekend • Inve...

Musical Maestro Super Bed Musical Maestro Super Bed Giveaway winner

We are giving away one of the brand new Musical Maestro Super Bed! Any music impresarios out there need a new bed? Look at how comfortable Ellie is sleeping on this super cool new Super Bed. Drum roll please..... Congrats to the winner - pinkgoogleslover The racer is in our heh98 account, s...

US Immigration Overhaul "Essential"

© jurvetson The Obama Administration made it clear this week that overhauling the immigration system in the U.S. is a priority for his administration. Obama told the Esperanza National Hispanic Prayer Breakfast and Conference that U.S. borders must be strengthened to thwart illegal immigrati...