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1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on July 10, 2009
A few days ago I posted a blog about the styling of the post-war Buick Roadmaster (although a convertible was shown, it's the fastback that really turns my crank). It was, and still is, one of my favorites. However my good friend and former test drive buddy Colin Hefferon checked me up on t...
Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
SD Times' David Worthington this week published an excellent article contending that Microsoft's Mono framework has become more popular for Linux desktop applications than Java .
"'We have seen a real spike in Mono [application] development for the Linux desktop over th...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on July 2, 2009
• Sourceforge Website Redesign
• Microsoft on Twitter
• Facebook for iPhone 3.0
• O2 wins exclusive Palm Pre deal
• Q2 2009 Spam Trends
• Improving Sharing Through Control, Simplicity and Connection
• Hulu to work with British ISPs on imminent UK launch
• Morgan Stanley: Mac shipments...
INQ1 wins Phone of the Year Award:
in The Smart PDA, on June 28, 2009
After winning the "Handset of the Year" Global Mobile Award and "Best Newcomer" Mobile News Award, INQ1 has recently won the "Phone of the Year" Meffys Award. Here is what MEF's Executive Director, Rimma Perelmuter said about the INQ1:
"We are delighted fo...
Lots of changes rolled out yesterday!
in WebKinzBlog, on June 25, 2009
— The Daily Activities are now starting at 9am since it is summertime and they'll run until 11pm. More goodies and games for all!
— Say goodbye to some old long standing exclusives like the Blue Wagon, Jelly Cactus, Large Paned Window, So-Mod Moped and Toadstool Table. I have to sa...
Wine Time: the Bunnel Family Cellar in Washington State
in Celebrate Wine, on May 24, 2009
Entrepreneur.com had an interesting piece this month on a family winery and wine bar in Prosser, Washington. The Bunnel Family Cellar was recently opened on the Yakima River. The 3,700-square-foot winery and wine bar, called Wine O'Clock, showcases their two labels and "gives customers ...
Samsung's Affordable T349 Comes To T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2009
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has launched the Samsung T349, a slim messaging phone with a 20-key, partial QWERTY keypad and XT9 enhanced predictive text for faster text messaging.
Multiple messaging options include email, instant message, picture messaging, vide...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
A key problem in this economic climate is working out how to keep your staff motivated and engaged. That's particularly hard at a time like this when money is scarce. It's a point examined in this piece here . Still, while the piece points out that companies are recognizing it as proble...
Nokia 6600i slide - mit Gestensteuerung
in Das Handy-Weblog, on May 19, 2009
Da kann man nicht meckern. Nokia zeigt sein neues 6600i Slide und bringt es fertig, ein vollausgerüstetes Fast-Schon-Smartphone zum günstigen Preis von 200 Euro anzubieten. Allerhand, wie ich finde, denn neben einer 5-Megapixel-Kamera hat der formschöne Slider eine Videofunktion sowie Autofokus...
2009 may not turn out to be as bad for RFID as you might think
in The RFID Weblog, on May 16, 2009
© pfala
The world economy is depressed and most of the sectors are in red and if you would ask any expert he would point out that immediate future doesn't look good either.
But if we consider the words of ABI Research then this might not hold true for the RFID sector . Even if we inclu...
RFID schützt Fenster vor Einbruch
in RFID Weblog, on May 9, 2009
Beim Durchlesen alter Postings ist mir aufgefallen, wie RFID nach und nach andere Lebensbereiche erobert. Und nun ist wieder mal etwas Neues an der Reihe und zwar die Fenstersicherung. Das schreiben die Baulinks und so hat die Firma Winkhaus offensichtlich den anfang gemacht und ein neues...
Pulsuhr CP 12 L - die neue Pulsuhr von Ciclo
in Outdoor-Blogger, on May 8, 2009
Die neue CP 12 L von Ciclo rundet das Angebot an Pulsuhren der Firma CicloSport nach unten ab. Dabei bietet sie alle Funktionen, die der Einsteiger im Pulsbereich benötigt. Neben der aktuellen, maximalen und durchschnittlichen Herzfrequenzanzeige stehen auch eine einstellbare Ober- und...
Edel-Schmuck durch RFID gesichert
in RFID Weblog, on April 23, 2009
© Sherry's Rose Cottage
Dass RFID-Chips bei allerhand Massenwaren zum EInsatz kommt, ist hinlänglich bekannt. Doch neuerdings leisten die Funkchips auch bei exklusiven Einzelstücken treue Dienste. Das berichtet " RFID im Blick " und informiert uns über die Sicherung von Luxus- ...
Free Screenwriting Software
in Wangtam, on April 6, 2009
• Free Screenwriting Software, Production Management Software and Resources FiveSprockets
• Create Your Own Online Exams, Tests, & Quizzes - Exam Professor
• Vocaber | Learn and Remember Lots of Vocabulary
• It's a Digital Book, and a Video, and a ...
• Think Microblogging is Hip? T...
Lockheed Martin opens supply chain command center
in Supplychainer, on March 28, 2009
Last week, Lockheed Martin opened a state-of-the-art command center to support the Fleet Automotive Support Initiative-Global (FASI-G) program. FASI-G is a Defense Logistics Agency program intended to provide automotive parts support for military vehicles.
According to a news release in PR...
Schönheitsschlaf - Mein Selbstversuch mit dem aXbo Schlafphasenwecker// Tag 2
in Daily Beauty, on March 23, 2009
So. Heute soll das anders werden! Wofür hat man denn den tollen aXbo Schlafphasenwecker, der sich auf die persönlichen Schlafphase einstellt und einen dementsprechend weckt, wenn der Mitschläfer links nicht nur den eigenen Wecksound, sondern auch den des anderen einfach ausstellt?!
So. Morgen...
Four more retired exclusives
in WebKinzBlog, on March 22, 2009
Webkinz has retired four tried and true exclusives - the Gold Safe, Windmill, Neon Plant and Stoplight Lamp.
I have four of the Gold Safes. Should I do a giveaway for one or two of them or do most of you have enough of them?
Replacing those four Exclusives will be a Webkinz Day Countdown Clock...
RFID Kid Finder for the careless parents
in The RFID Weblog, on March 17, 2009
You must be amazed to know that there is a stronger chance of parents losing their kids in the crowd as compared to other tangible items. This creates problem not only for the careless parents but even for the authorities who have a tough time searching for the innocent child separated from his...
Kindergartenhandy: Asmetronic Cally A88
in Das Handy-Weblog, on March 17, 2009
Gibt es ein speziell kindgerechtes Design? Dies ist nur eine der vielen Fragen, die mir angesichts des Asmetronic Cally A88 Handys in den Sinn kommen. Der Hersteller würde vermutlich mit einem "ja" antworten, denn anders lässt sich die kindliche Optik dieses Geräts kaum erklären. Man ...
RFID to Thieves: Just stay away from Saguaros
in The RFID Weblog, on March 13, 2009
I thought it was just impossible to uproot Saguaro Cacti (one of the tallest cactus plants) and tow it away but the act of thieves at the Saguaro National Park proved me wrong. I would say hats off to these guys to have been able to uproot and carry off these gigantic cactus plants which co...
美国随时可能倒闭的九大报纸
in Wangtam, on March 3, 2009
• 美国随时可能倒闭的九大报纸
• 优酷网悄然解封百度搜索
• Kutano
• BuddyPress » A Wordpress MU Based Social Network Platform
• Cc:Betty
• stHrt.com Best Home Page to Share & Find Cool Sites
• Where's Blaine
• Ittering.com - Tracking Twitter Conversations
• This is the Microsoft I want to see
• 10 N...
GAO127005: The beaconing active RFID tag with alarm function
in The RFID Weblog, on February 27, 2009
Mess with this tag at your own peril, yes you read it correctly!! This 2.4GHz active beaconing RFID tag from GAO RFID sounds an alarm in case somebody tries to tamper with it. This water proof tag comes with a smart tiny button on the bottom of the tag and if somebody tries to peel off the tag ...
Casio Oceanus Cachalot OCW-P500TDJ-1A1JF 太阳能多功能手表
in Wangtam, on February 27, 2009
主要特性：
# Specifications : Tough solar(mass solar charge system)
# 20 atmospheric pressure waterproof function
# Electric wave reception function: Automatic reception (six times or less/day)/reception manual reception and < Japan > electric wave: JJY and frequency: < North America region ...
Graswurzeluhr ohne Strom
in Daily Gadget, on February 17, 2009
Sagt mal, könnt ihr das Gras wachsen hören? Ich kann es nicht, und ich muss auch zugeben, dass ich nicht wusste, dass man mit Gras, Erde und mit Hilfe einer dadurch entsehenden chemischen Reaktion Strom erzeugen kann. Vielleicht erklärt mir ein Chemiker diese Sache mal - es soll ja kluge Leu...
Shorter week on its way
in Sox First, on February 12, 2009
All over the world, companies are cutting costs by putting their workers on a four day week. But are developments at KPMG a sign of the future? An Accountancy Age report says that 70% of KPMG staff in the UK have applied to work a four-day working week or take extended unpaid leave. Once a wh...
50 余款帮你致富的免费 iPhone Apps
in Wangtam, on February 12, 2009
【银行】
• 1st Mariner ATM/Branch Locator
• Bank of America
• Chase Mobile
• IBC Mobile
• Mobile Banking on AT&T
• PayPal
【金融新闻与行业报价】
• Black Gold
• Bloomberg
• eDerivaties
• Gold Price
• Kcast Gold Live!
• Metal Quotes
• Oil and Gas
• RateWatch
Murdoch's woes a warning for the media
in Sox First, on February 6, 2009
Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation has reported a massive loss of $6.4 billion. Why the red ink? Because the company took $8.4 billion in write-downs on its intangible assets, mostly related to US television licences and newspapers. If you want, you can listen to them talking about it here...
Samsung F268- World's greenest phone!
in The Smart PDA, on January 21, 2009
The samsung F268 has been rated as the greenest phone in the world by Greenpeace . Greenpeace has recently conducted a research on a number of handsets including Samsung's F268, Motorola's V9, Nokia's 3110 Evolve, Sony Ericsson's C905 and LG's KT520 and it has found out t...
Sony Ericsson - neues Walkman-Handy W508
in Handyzweinull, on January 14, 2009
Sony Ericsson bringt nun das neue Walkman- handy W508 auf den Markt, welches vor allem durch seine Vielseitigkeit überzeugt. Um es optisch der Kleidung oder dem jeweiligen Geschäftstermin anzupassen, sind für das Gerät verschiedene Style-Up Cover verfügbar. Im Lieferumfang ist bereits ein Aust...
Smoothie-Alarm!
in Der Blogkoch, on January 13, 2009
Ich bin jetzt perfekt ausgerüstet:
Ein Kenwood-Mixer, der alles kleinkriegt. Als erstes mixe ich mich durch Nicoles Smoothie-Rezepte !
G4-Uhr
in Pimp your Mac, on January 12, 2009
Ich hoffe, der G4 war vor Verarbeitung unrettbar:
Bei etsy.com gibt es ungewöhnlcihe Uhren wie diese G4-Uhr , eine PC- festplatten -Uhr oder auch eine Schallplattenspieler-Uhr .... Der Fantasie sind keine Grenzen gesetzt! Die G4-Uhr gibt es übrigens bereits ab $59.
via Cult of Mac
PearlyDreams: All-Natural Sleep-Inducing Toothpaste Aids in Insomnia, Jet Lag
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 9, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2480184
Here's the first all-natural Sleep inducing toothpaste, PearlyDreams .
New Yorkers can now rest easy. Manhattan's elite dentist, Dr. Arthur Zuckerman, has launched PearlyDreams, the patented, innovative new toothpaste specifically ...
139.com : 中国移动用户的网上家园
in Wangtam, on January 2, 2009
• 139.com : 中国移动用户的网上家园
• Top Social Media Sites of 2008 (Facebook Still Rising)
• Is It Stupid to Trust Twitter Apps With Your Password?
• Dmfail: The Tweets That Fell By The Wayside
• ModelXpress.com - a Social Networking for Models, Agencies and Photographers
• Behind the Hype Pop Cult...
Der High-End-Trainingspartner - Timex® Bodylink® Trail Runner™ System
in Outdoor-Blogger, on December 30, 2008
Nach einem ausführlichen Test des Timex® Bodylink® Trail Runner™ System stelle ich Euch das Gerät hier vor. Das Timex® Bodylink® Trail Runner™ System, ein zuverlässiger Trainingsgefährte für alle Sportler, ganz gleich ob Läufer, Nordic Walker, Inline-Skater oder Radfahrer. Die Funktion der Her...
三鹿破产“身后事”
in Wangtam, on December 25, 2008
• 三鹿破产"身后事"
• iPhone fart app pulls in nearly $10,000 a day
• 资讯资讯 土豆网秘密布局游戏频道 近期将上线
• Top 10 Free Tools for Monitoring Your Brand's Reputation
• 20 Ways to Fill Your Time Online Without the Shiba Inu Puppy Cam
• Intel insists Atom only for Intel chipsets, does not want to s...
National American University
in The Online Universities Weblog, on December 19, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1816517
National American University is a regionally accredited college offering a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs online.
A new About.com article from Ron Dicker explains: "National American University's broad curriculum and i...
Lack of Sleep Is Genetically Linked To Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on December 8, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Stacey Newman
Lack of Sleep has a genetic link with type 2 diabetes is the new finding reported at Nature Genetics .
The said findings discovered a surprisingly clear connection between sleep and the regulation of sugar levels in the blood.
The fin...
An alternative power source....
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 30, 2008
With the world economy in ruins, oil slowly running out, and the earth slowly threatening to kill us all with some climate change; it's important that we innovate with a new method of providing energy to the world.
So someone has. They've come up with the answer.
What is it, you ask? N...
Syracuse University Sends First Emergency "Orange Alert"
in The Universities Weblog, on November 26, 2008
Syracuse University used its "Orange Alert" system for the first time on Tuesday, according to the Central New York News .
According to the paper Anthony Callisto Jr., SU's director of public safety, issued the alert because he had heard a "shots fired" call on a police sca...
Toshiba G450 Mobile Phone, MP3, HSDPA Modem Combo Device
in The Smart PDA, on November 20, 2008
Toshiba has introduced a unique device known as the Toshiba G450, which is a combination of a Mobile Phone, USB Drive, MP3 player and HSDPA modem. It's available now in the UK for around £140. Ben Robinson of Into Mobile has tried out the device and he has posted a detailed review. Check it o...
System Failure: Va Tech's Text Messaging System Crashes
in The Universities Weblog, on November 17, 2008
Safety on campus has changed a lot since the tragedy at Virginia Tech back in April of 2007. Many schools, Va Tech among them, have implemented emergency alert systems that include sending text messages students.
The Chronicle of Higher Education reported today that the text-message alert syste...
HAPPY BIRTHDAY
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on November 17, 2008
Hallo,
ihr wartet bestimmt schon ganz sehnsüchtig auf die Bilder von unserer Geburtstagsparty. Statt Party haben wir mit Mami und Papi einen Geburtstagstrip nach Petaluma gemacht. Das war vielleicht cool:-) Aber immer schön der Reihe nach...
Lecker Geburtstagsfrühstück mit selbstgebackenem Kuche...
your time is up
in Feschsamma, on November 17, 2008
Anders, als Flavour Flav bin ich nicht so der Uhren-Typ. Ich Trag da lieber Armreifen am Handgelenk als einen Chronometer, der alles halbe Jahr eine Stunde vor oder zurückgestellt werden muss oder irgendwann eine neue Batterie braucht. Und wozu gibt es Handys?! Oder andere Leute mit Armbanduhr...
UK Raises Nanotech Health Fears
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 13, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Martin McCarthy
The UK's Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution today published a report entitled Novel Materials in the Environment:
The Case of Nanotechnology , which warns of the potential health dangers inherent in nanomaterials.
"The Co...
Hot, Flat and Crowded - Thomas Friedman
in Sox First, on November 3, 2008
Have just finished reading Thomas Friedman's new book Hot, Flat and Crowded and i must say, I am in two minds about it. Friedman says the only way to fight global warming, or as he correctly calls it, the "global climatic disruption" is through innovation and moving to what he c...
Leading Up to College Football
in End Zone Buzz, on October 15, 2008
© johnjeffrey_austin What's happening as we get ready for another week of college football.
As Texas and Colt McCoy prepare for Missouri, their defense gets examined, especially how good their front four has been.
The state of Washington is really hurting as far as their two major col...
Less Stimulating Than Hoped?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 2, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4489297
Kara McGuire had a brief blog post the other day about the economic stimulus payments the guvmint handed out earlier this year, and though her post is mainly about how to get yours if you haven't already, I was more interested in her opening ...
Quick 48 hour giveaway!
in WebKinzBlog, on September 28, 2008
We'll giveaway a POTM item (telescope), rocking robot clock and several other exclusives, new clothes and other items in a QUICK qiveaway that will end Tuesday morning.
The entry rules are... there are NO rules. The winners will be randomly selected. You can enter as often as you want. You d...
The Productive Workspace
in Biz Plan Hacks, on September 22, 2008
Does your workspace induce productivity or does it need serious work?
© absolutwade
The Positivity Blog has a list of five things you can do to make your space more productive. I have mentioned a couple of ideas in the past plus it adds to them in order for you to create the right work...
News Scoop: Webkinz moving to simultaneous release
in WebKinzBlog, on September 19, 2008
Everyone who plays Webkinz seriously knows someone who has accounts in other Time zones. We certainly have them and know many others who do as well. It helps to catch things you miss, get more rare curio items if they are limited and get earlier chances at limited time things.
Soon there will n...
The Carrie Diaries - or I just threw up in my mouth a little bit
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 18, 2008
I loved Sex And The City television series as much as the next woman but I'm appalled that Candace Bushnell, the woman who penned the original book, is rewinding the clock to write young adult fiction based on lead character Carrie Bradshaw, entitled "The Carrie Diaries".
Sex And T...
Top Smartphone Applications- Handango Yardstick
in The Smart PDA, on September 18, 2008
World's No.1 Smartphone applications vendor Handango has recently released its Yardstick for the first half of 2008. The Yardstick provides information of the top ten best selling application titles for Symbian, Blackberry, Windows Mobile and Palm Smartphones. The top devices which accounted...
Plant Pet Pflanzenbewacher
in Daily Gadget, on September 17, 2008
9,90€ sollte einem das Gedeihen der Lieblingspflanze daheim oder im Büro schon wert sein. Bei Techgalerie investiert bekommt man dafür den "Plant Pet Pflanzenbewacher", ein kleines technisches Gadget, was den Boden der Grünpflanze überwacht und bei extremer Trockenheit Alarm ausl...
Lehman, Merrill and Offshoring
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 15, 2008
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Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Alex Slobodkin
Today's bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers and the takeover of Merrill Lynch by Bank of America will present huge challenges to offshoring in the near- to mid-term. Aside from the clear consolidation in the markets that this will create, t...
CVT Multi Media Center is Better Than Most iCrap
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 26, 2008
I think when products, even when they are designed for iPhones and iPods, add the "i" to their names, it smacks of desperation. The cvt multi Media Center doesn't bother with the iMoniker, and it is better because of it. In fact, it is one of the first iPhone / iPod docs that ...
Are Cell Phones Costing You Business?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on August 18, 2008
Is someone in your store driving away customers?
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Peter Elvidge
No business can afford to loose customers, much less a small business owner so that is why it is so important to insure that none of your employees is doing anything than could possible drive away...
VMware bug cramps style
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2008
It continues to seem like VMware is set on being their own worst enemy in the battle to dominate the enterprise virtualization market. After firing their CEO, dropping revenue expectations, and doing both just as Microsoft stepped back into the VM game with the release of Hyper-V for Windows Ser...
Virtual Iron updates power management features
in The CIO Weblog, on August 12, 2008
Virtual Iron announced the release yesterday of version 4.4 of its eponymous software package with a new feature called LivePower which aims to reduce power consumption in large virtual server farms with variable demand.
You may not have heard of Virtual Iron before in the virtualization...
Salisbury Cathedral
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 12, 2008
When we lived in New York City, my husband and I were acolytes at the Cathedral Church of Saint John the Divine. As if that was not a strong enough link to the great C of E, I must confess to an absolutely hopeless addiction to the novels of Susan Howatch. As such, my obsession with visiti...
Keeping your COBOL?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 8, 2008
© psd
The last time that COBOL (that's COmmon Business Oriented Language, A 1950's era mainframe programming language) got this much press was just prior to Y2K, when the effort to purge legacy code of two-digit data references convinced many business leaders of the need to re-cod...
Sprint Loses a Million Subscribers
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 7, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Chris Schmidt
Sprint this week announced its results for the second quarter of 2008, which included the loss of nearly a million customers - while AT&T gained 1.3 million and Verizon got another 1.5 million.
"As customers tighten their spending du...
O heiliger Bürokratius! Frau starb zu früh!
in versicherungsintern, on August 5, 2008
© ernstl Was ein blinder Alarm ist, wissen wir wohl alle. Ein rettungswagen rückt aus, obwohl kein Anlaß gegeben ist. Der Verursacher zahlt stets. Ein Ehemann pflegte seine gelähmte stumme Ehefrau. Am 26. März 2007 erlitt sie einen Herzanfall. Er alamierte sofort den Rettungsdienst. Als die...
Eva Mendes für Calvin Klein
in Daily Beauty, on August 5, 2008
OOOH! Ein Skandal! Das prüde Amerika schreit wieder "Nippel-Alarm"! Der Auslöser? Ein Schatten einer weiblichen Brustwarze im Werbespot für Calvin Kleins neuen Duft Secret Obsessions . Und diese gehört auch noch Eva Mendes . Zuerst ließ die FCC (Jugendschutz-Behörde für das amerikani...
1950 Nash Ambassador: Beauty by the Bay
in Classical Drives, on August 4, 2008
As an admirer of architecture, automobiles, and industrial design, I have two words that best describe my taste: elegance and grace. Both, in my opinion, are missing in today's cars. And so I was delighted to photograph Thomas Nottleman's 1950 Nash Ambassador with Patricia Bay in the back...
The next round of Webkinz Figurines
in WebKinzBlog, on July 28, 2008
So many of these new figurines are incredibly cool!
Ahoy Cheeky Monkey with Sailing Compass
At Your Service Penguin with Dining Out Table
Ballerina Husky with Ballerina Mirror
Big Catch Bulldog with Baseball Bat Rack
Breaking News Cocker Spaniel with Webkinz Newz Newspa...
Book Review: Why Work Sucks and How to Fix It
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 22, 2008
Why does work suck? Because full-grown adults are made to feel like children, Slaves to the clock, working by rules that are more fit to the 19th century then today. We work all week and then have to spend the weekend running errands until Sunday comes and that familiar dread creeps into...
