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Seen that? - Biggest Gnome proves good example
in BootStrapMe, on November 22, 2009
... Biggest Gnome proves good example at BootStrapMe The story of three central Illinois teenagers who launched their own computer repair and networkin...
KaosPilot revolution
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
...this year, I looked at the way business schools had contributed to the recession by producing the financial engineers, Masters of the Business Apocalypse (MBAs) who ended up destroying the markets. ...
Hedge funds and brokers turn to poker
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
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Investing and poker have often been compared. But it's not surprising that financial recruiters for hedge funds and broking houses are scrutinizing professional poker to find talent and analy...
Growl for Windows 2.00:00
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-20
...Cooking!
• Girlfriend Social - Where Women can Make Friends
• XibYa - Jobs, Match & Dating Applications for friends in Facebook
• Star Wars Battlefront: Elite Squadron Review
• StarCraft I...
Odds Analysis - Saturday 21st November
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...’s domestic Leagues have returned to action from international break. Some highlights from the biggest Leagues include Liverpool vs Man City, a must win game for the reds at home against their rival ...
China with the most English speakers
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
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Which country will have the most English language speakers? It will be China with the Financial Times reporting that China is about to get more English-language speakers than India. Whereas a...
Seen that? - Dat Damn Ball
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 19, 2009
...his site, you have probably found the post about Callaway's liquid filled golf ball patent. The biggest advances in golf equipment over the past 12 or so years have come in the clubs themselves: t...
Seen that? - Self-Employed have CPP Woes Bigger Problem is Income Taxes
in Small Business Unplugged, on November 19, 2009
...; that has got a fair amount of attention (28 comments as I write this). An analysis of the latest Financial Post 500 rankings of Canada's largest corporations in 2001 and 2005 shows that the num...
Seen that? - Will Napster 2.0 follow Napster 1.0?
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 19, 2009
...sic News reported good news, bad news for Napster. While Napster surpassed 500,000 subscribers, its financial losses continued with rumors of layoffs and a sale. From the article: "Napster has re...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-19
...tum Computers
• Ron van der Ende - houtreliëfs
• IBM Reveals the Biggest Artificial Brain of All Time
• 谷歌加快步伐永久性封杀违规广告主
• Nokia dropping Symbian from N-Series by 2012
• Feds: Top e-tai...
Apple overtakes Nokia in phone profits
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-17
...ate
• Trouble in the Cloud: 37signals' Basecamp and Highrise Go Down
• From the Tips Box: Switching Browsers, Wallpaper Schedules, and Quicklink To-Dos
• Twitter Finally Enables People Search...
Cost cuts hit auditors
in Sox First, on November 17, 2009
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The economic crisis is having an impact on financial statements and auditors with Britain's Financial Reporting Council (FRC), as reported here , warning that accounting firms could sacrifice ...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...ds Board has released its revised set of rules dealing with the classification and measurement of financial assets, such as loans, as well as debt and equity securities using fair value. Sox First w...
Gold price rises as supply runs out
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
...h reports that global gold production is in terminal decline despite record prices. And with the financial crisis hitting hard, it's likely that exploration companies will be shelving plans to disc...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
... before Congress in the wake of the housing crisis, problems with the creative structuring of financial derivatives, the credit crunch, record bank failures, and the collapse of financial institutions...
Wii HD
in House of Nintendo, on November 11, 2009
...House of Nintendo have heard these rumours before, but in an interview with the Financial Times, Square Enix boss Yoichi Wada (who is to Final Fantasy what Shigeru Miyamoto is to Zelda) has given cre...
Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...re has been a 43% increase in the number of suicides recorded during the first three months of this financial year. What that says is that with the economic downturn, governments around the world wil...
Seen that? - Beau Rivage to Repoen In August With Poker Room
in Internet Poker, on November 10, 2009
...egas Source:www.pokerplayernewspaper.com Poker continues to be the biggest table game attraction and the casinos in Las Vegas are upgrading their Poker rooms constantl...
Seen that? - An Annuity Primer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 10, 2009
...y" issue of annuities. It's written by Harold Evensky who is a noted thought leader in the financial planning community. Mr. Evensky walks through his conversion from annuity basher to, when ...
Happy 5th Birthday, Firefox!
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-10
...T, VA
• AdvisorTweets | What Financial Advisors Are Saying On Twitter
• R.I.M. Woos BlackBerry App Developers
• WTF Pictures Compilation (76 pics)
• Microsoft Bing Gives WiFi Users Free Se...
Seen that? - 2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs
in Daily Diabetic, on November 9, 2009
...e, Inc. - Distribution/Manufacturing/Security James E. Stowers, Jr., American Century Investments - Financial Services Peter C. Farrell, ResMed - Health Sciences Jack Herschend and Peter Herschend, He...
Seen that? - Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Source:www.nbaallstar.org This has been banner year for sports scandals. Among the biggest sports news stories have been the use of illegal substances in Baseball, the Tour De France,...
Seen that? - Scientific Atlanta Grows From DVR Sales
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 8, 2009
... and digital television revolves around the impact of the digital video recorder (DVR). Here is the financial report of just one (albeit a large one) manufacturer. Note that at the bottom of their qua...
Galleon scandal: just the beginning?
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
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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....
Schon gesehen? - Zur Konjunktur: Die Abkühlungszeichen verdichten sich, Immobilienmarkt
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 07.11.09
... Gesprächsstoff, nachdem bereits letzte Woche der Wettbewerber New Century Financial weite Teile seines Börsenwertes einbüßte und heute zum Pink Sheet wurde. Die Accredited Home Lenders Holding verlor...
Chelsea vs Man Utd
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 7, 2009
...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 se...
Skype Founders Drop Lawsuit
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 6, 2009
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"Now, Skype execs can quit worrying about how they’re going to appear on eBay’s financial statements and can get back to work on making the service better, landing new partners and hol...
Facebook and scammers
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
... where users have been fooled into revealing their passwords and downloading a Trojan that steals financial data. And the list goes on. So while Facebook isn't saying it, the response seems to be v...
Obama dismantles post-Enron reforms
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
...ublic companies worth less than $75 million avoid complying with Sarbanes-Oxley. And now the House Financial Services Committee voted 37-32 to do just that. And it's a permanent exemption! This i...
Big profits: How Goldman Sachs bet on the US housing crash
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
... and should be prosecuted. "The Securities and Exchange Commission should be very interested in any financial company that secretly decides a financial product is a loser and then goes out and activel...
Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration
in Global Mobility Report, on November 4, 2009
...amily-based immigration. Key provisions include: 1. French language and "values" test; 2. Financial ability of the sponsor to care for the family; and 3. Agreement to integrate children into...
Buffett bets big on US recovery
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
...e Hathaway announcing it's buying the rest of Burlington Northern and Santa Fe, America's second biggest railroad, that he doesn't already own. As the New York Times says, the Sage of Omaha is be...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
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Flixster, the world’s biggest online movie community, looks like it's going to be bigger still by last week's announcement to release its first Blackberry application and overhaul its successf...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...he Six Month Period Ended September 2009: Supplementary Information
• CIT Accepts $1 Billion Loan from Icahn
• 我国首次对卡拉OK侵权经营场所执行证据保全
• 27-inch iMacs reported to have Flash playback issues
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Bankers expect bonus pay records
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
...ll either increase or won’t change. That's despite some pretty ordinary results coming out of the financial sector. And the appalling part is that the only reason these people still have jobs is bec...
Waiting for the crash
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
...her we are headed for another major bust. That's the warning from economist Nouriel Roubini in the Financial Times where he says the marked rally in risky assets - equities, oil, energy and commodi...
Commercial real estate: an accounting shell game
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
...rs can let banks off the hook for non-performing commercial real estate loans. The directive says: "Financial institutions that implement prudent CRE (commercial real estate) loan workout arrangements...
Seen that? - July 1 GST/HST Drops to 6% from 7%
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 31, 2009
...; that has got a fair amount of attention (28 comments as I write this). An analysis of the latest Financial Post 500 rankings of Canada's largest corporations in 2001 and 2005 shows that the num...
Seen that? - Live at the Bike
in Internet Poker, on October 31, 2009
...n tune in to the lessons right [...] Read More Live Earth Rio de Janeiro Gathered the Biggest Crowd in the Live Earth Series at Latina Viva ...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
... Capital Introduction is a service usually provided by hedge fund prime brokers. The biggest teams coming from the largest prime brokers, firms like Goldman Sachs & Co., Morgan Stan...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
...sted companies from Section 404 tests on internal controls could backfire.First, it could shift the financial burden for [...] Read More ...
Santiago Comes to Life for Tourists
in Latina Viva, on October 30, 2009
...s and blocks of glamazon-thronged galleries and cafes clustered around “Sanhattan,” the soaring financial district. With Chile celebrating its bicentennial next year, Santiago, its capital, is rushing...
Too big to fail is too dumb
in Sox First, on October 29, 2009
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The US government is moving on financial firms that are "too big to fail" and where the government has no choice but to "rescue" them when they get into trouble. Its plan is to make it eas...
Over-valued S&P to tumble and the double dip recession.
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
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Is the stock market over-valued? Can we expect it to fall again? In an interview with the Financial Times, which I blogged about here , billionaire financier George Soros warns that we can ex...
Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
...mple these days. Phishers soon learned how to use social engineering techniques to get all sorts of financial and personal information, thus causing a huge problem for all types of business, as well a...
How to run Windows 7 under Mac OS X 10.6 for free
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-25
...cation-based service Foursquare to encourage transit ridership
• The New CNN.com (First Screenshots)
• Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool
• Reading gets personal with Popular items and Personali...
Profits are a gift: Soros
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...work. They're just a free gift, says billionaire financier George Soros. In an interview with the Financial Times , Soros says soaring executive pay needs to be regulated because the banks have been...
UNESCO, TripAdvisor Want Your Opinion
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 24, 2009
...rotecting the places around the world that matter. TripAdvisor is able to provide technological and financial assistance that can expand UNESCO's efforts, and wants to engage its 25 million monthly vi...
Seen that? - Business Plan Outline
in Biz Plan Hacks, on October 24, 2009
... This one is one of the most important and I urge you to listen to it a few times if you are new to financial statements. The video does an excellent job of giving you the basics of a Profit and Loss ...
Google Chrome Portable 3.0.195.27
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-24
...i-Fi
• Amazon: Windows 7 is 'the biggest pre-order product of all time'
• Bold Gets Even Better for AT&T Customers with the New BlackBerry Bold 9700
• Get Out: Orionid Meteor Shower Peaks Ove...
Seen that? - Small Business Taxes
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 23, 2009
...ting incentives in our minds so that we will use our credit cards to pay off our taxes. Here is one financial blog that talks about it. This is what he says about a couple of card companies: Chase is ...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
... nests of executives at these failed companies. But it's a different story with the banks and other financial services firms. The Economist reports that despite the fact that Citigroup and Bank of...
KFC's secrets in China
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...what are the secrets to KFC's success? How did they succeed when others failed to crack the world's biggest consumer market. According to Warren Liu, a former executive linked to the company, it's al...
Seen that? - AJAX based E-messenger
in Web 2.0, on October 22, 2009
... in 2003 and offered chatsessions in popup screens using the Yahoo!, MSN and AIM protocol. It's biggest competitor is Meebo, who also offer Jabber/Gtalk. Meebo's weakness is that their chatscr...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 3, Day 1
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 21, 2009
Almost half way through the group stage and things are hotting up. While some teams go from bad to worse, others look to cement themselves in a qualification place before reaching the last two games.
Arsenal, though, could only manage a draw away to AZ Alkmaar, putting them only one point clear ...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...ated for a new country club membership, with an initiation fee and dues of more than $200,000. GMAC Financial Services chief executive Alvaro de Molina benefited from a $2.5 million payment from his c...
Seen that? - How Do You Spell That?
in Bizinformer, on October 20, 2009
...n't Spell at XboxSpace Wow, this has to be one of the biggest goofs in the history of the interactive entertainment industry. At Sony's Ginza Showroom...
Breathing life into mashups
in The CIO Weblog, on October 20, 2009
...te mashups and their use, the "open" in the title shows that they are primarily tackling one of the biggest obstacles to mashup success: vendor lock-in.
The idea behind mashing together data from d...
Is the US ready for IFRS?
in Sox First, on October 20, 2009
...dicated she was in no hurry to bring global accounting standards (otherwise known as International Financial Reporting Standards or IFRS) to the United States. "I will not be bound by the existing ro...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
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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 collecti...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
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Did smart people cause the financial meltdown? It's a point raised by Calvin Trillin in the New York Times . Brilliant people entered the world of derivatives and credit default swaps, lure...
No autographs, say auditors
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...t quality in two ways. First, it might increase the engagement partner's sense of accountability to financial statement users, which could lead him or her to exercise greater care in performing the au...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
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Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker has suffered a whacking $1.36 billion loss - its first loss in more than a decade - with sales plummeting 20%. Nokia has a smart phone problem ...
Bloomberg's plans for BusinessWeek
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...'ll have roughly 8 million unique [visitors], which are more than any other non-portal business and financial site," Mr. Doctoroff said. "Interestingly they have virtually no overlap in terms of adver...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...egation . Hedge funds were instrumental in buying bad securities and and helping bring the world's financial system to its knees. The study found that half the hedge funds (49%) lied and misled inve...
Failed Lehman bankers pursue $100 million in deferred pay
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
..., including many pensioners, who put cash in supposedly safe structured investment products sold by financial advisors – supposedly guaranteeing returns and initial capital - which was then invested i...
Seen that? - EPT Championship
in Internet Poker, on October 13, 2009
...ed by PokerStars.com, is a series of 7 high stakes poker tournaments that take place in Europe. The biggest of them all is the Grand Final, held in Monte Carlo. This year's championship hosted 298...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...Dubai's vulnerability to the recession because of its dependency on real estate, tourism, trade and financial services, the sectors that have really taken a hammering in this crisis. Now we have Bus...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
In September last year, I did a blog entry looking at the green technology boom. In that blog, I was looking at the prospect of green investment making the investment in the Internet look like small change. There's a good reason for that. Just as the Great Depression gave rise to businesses...
Blackstone 计划上市或出售旗下公司
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-13
...eezer Raises $9.5 Million More For Free Music Search And Streaming Service ...
