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Seen that? - 2005: A Year Of Diabetes Breakthroughs

in Daily Diabetic, on November 9, 2009

... at Daily Diabetic Even in the face of the ever-spreading and increasingly dangerous epidemic of diabetes, it is impossible not to feel hopeful. Today, we are ble...

Linux to Overtake Windows in Netbooks by 2013

in HackITLinux, on November 6, 2009

...al netbook market, and will overtake Windows in 2013. "Sales of low-cost netbooks are being increasingly driven by sales outside of the U.S. where Windows is not as prevalent, and especially i...

Does Google need a dashboard for businesses?

in The CIO Weblog, on November 6, 2009

...of personal data back under some semblance of control. This effort comes as privacy advocates have increasingly expressed concern over the level of detail Google has been able to amass on individuals...

Google: Too darned smart for it's own good?

in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009

... a focus on young, over-achieving candidates without much real world experience has resulted in an increasingly stultifying atmosphere of red-tape and academic preening at the company (to be clear, M...

Seen that? - How often the simplest solution is the best one

in Tech Intelligence, on November 1, 2009

...entry-level storage "solutions" via its FibreCat tape drives to small businesses that are increasingly reliant on digital content as their core business data.(TheRegister)The only thing I do...

Seen that? - The Orchard Expands to Video

in Digital Music - The Future, on October 19, 2009

...llions of people every day. Music videos initially were viewed as purely promotional. But they are increasingly seen as another entertainment product and sold at [...] Read More Last.fm...

AT&T and Google brawl over sex lines.

in Sox First, on October 16, 2009

...ffice of a members of the US House of Representatives. The letter says: "As communications services increasingly migrate to broadband Internet-based platforms, we can now see the power of Internet-bas...

Louisiana Tech Researchers Seek to Improve Biofuel Processing

in Nanotechbuzz, on October 16, 2009

...ocesses. "Louisiana Tech Professors James Palmer, Yuri Lvov, Dale Snow and Hisham Hegab say biofuels will play an important part in sustainable fuel and energy production solutions for the fut...

Can a CIO be successful without IT experience?

in The CIO Weblog, on October 15, 2009

...able of this or not is not reliant on having done so in the past. Further, as technology becomes increasingly sophisticated, the aspects of it that matter most are those applications, not the nuts ...

Lean IT bandwagon gains horses

in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009

...The success of Lean manufacturing techniques in the industrial world has increasingly led to their application in other areas of the business, and the IT department looks like it may be the next objec...

US dollar to lose status

in Sox First, on September 28, 2009

...tatus as the world's key reserve currency. World Bank President Robert Zoellick says there will increasingly be other options. So what are these options? I don't believe the US dollar will fa...

Is Twitter really worth $1 billion?

in Sox First, on September 26, 2009

... about, and how they're responding to products and messages. Potentially, Twitter could provide increasingly detailed analysis about what different groups of people are saying and doing. Better st...

Nothing learned from Lehman collapse

in Sox First, on September 14, 2009

...other relatively small firm, Bear Stearns, in March. Interconnectedness was the problem. And in our increasingly sophisticated and complex global financial system, it still is. How to eliminate that r...

Watermelons as Source of Biofuel

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 25, 2009

... energy. A study has shown that the juice of reject watermelons can be fermented efficiently into biofuel . Wayne Fish worked with a team of researchers at the USDA-Agricultural Research Service'...

Double dip recession looming

in Sox First, on August 24, 2009

..., that we are headed for the double dip. Now Dr Doom Nouriel Roubini warns that a double dip looks increasingly likely. Writing in the Financial Times , says there are two reasons why a double dip r...

Improved Butanol Production from Mutant Bacteria

in The Biotech Weblog, on August 19, 2009

...l at higher concentrations, we believe we can lower those recovery and purification costs and make biofuel production more economical." Currently, a gallon of butanol costs approximately $3.00 -...

Exxon: The Genetics of Algae

in IfEnergy, on July 30, 2009

... © Lee Nachtigal Exxon has decided to sink $600 million into algae as a source of biofuel and it is partnering with Synthetic Genomics on the issue, acording to Matter Network. The oil company&#...

Government spending in tracking technologies provides good opportunities for SCM technology providers

in Supplychainer, on July 30, 2009

... As the U.S. government is increasingly investing in technology infrastructure necessary for achieving efficiency in its administrative and organizational processes, supply chain companies are also...

Chevy Camaro 变形金刚特别版

in Wangtam, on 2009-07-28

...on the highway, and offers three hybrid models. More than 2.5 million Chevrolets that run on E85 biofuel have been sold. Next year, Chevrolet will offer the Chevy Volt, an extended range electric vehi...

Generatying Electricity from Cow Manure

in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2009

© pamzpix According to US research paper "Cow Power: The Energy and Emissions Benefits of Converting Manure to Biogas " published in the Institute of Physics' Environmental Research Letters, livestock manure can be converted into a domestic renewable fuel source to generate up ...

Recession reshapes America

in Sox First, on July 14, 2009

... writes: "The most successful cities and regions in the United States and around the world may increasingly be inhabited by a core of wealthy and highly mobile workers leading greatly privileged ...

A Day In The Life Of A Twintern

in Wangtam, on 2009-07-13

... Continues Strong Growth in U.S. as Consumers Increasingly Opt for Free Entertainment Alternatives • Feeling Tweety in 'Web Site Story' • Microsoft VP says Google's playing defense wit...

Beware the China bubble

in Sox First, on June 29, 2009

...ies where the financial system continues to function largely without a glitch, but Fitch is growing increasingly wary. Future losses on stimulus could turn out to be larger than expected, and it is un...

Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes

in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009

...ew study commissioned by CA (and executed by TheInfoPro ) has found that large enterprises are increasingly deploying Linux on mainframes to maximize value and minimize costs. "Linux on the...

Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law

in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009

...l use with painstaking documentation of minutes. The cell phone tax can be a pain for workers who increasingly use mobile devices for texting, emailing and browsing the Internet sometimes for work, ...

Accelerating Relationships with Social Networking

in TJ's Weblog, on June 15, 2009

...ow business relationships can, in his words, be accelerated by using multiple social networks. I am increasingly seeing cases in which people have accelerated relationships by connecting in multiple p...

Is Algae the Real Future of Biofeul?

in IfEnergy, on June 12, 2009

...enewable Energy World recently asked that question. Energy policy at the moment sets targets for biofuel use. Those targets are pretty high and only a certain amount (less than half, eventually) ca...

桌面壁纸:Biofuel

in Wangtam, on 2009-06-12

... Biofuel by ~ gon4u on deviant ART ...

Cutting Salaries

in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 7, 2009

...nce considered off limits for salaried managers and professionals, base pay reductions are becoming increasingly common in today's brutal recession. Many human resources experts believe the recent...

Is manufacturing dead?

in Sox First, on June 4, 2009

... unique. Still, we shouldn't expect that will create jobs. As Reich says, manufacturing now is increasingly automated. It's not dying, it's just changing....

Will you be riding Google's Wave?

in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009

...-disposed to this approach since it resembles one I have advocated for some time to circumvent the increasingly dark tar pit that electronic mail has become; Wave (conceptually, at least) solves the i...

Business Models: What compelling reason exists for people to give you money?

in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 30, 2009

... what you need - a compelling reason. Seth makes the point that that first question is becoming increasingly important to a business model. The other questions you need to answer? Read the piece ...

Batteries Get Stimulus Grants

in IfEnergy, on May 27, 2009

VentureBeat pointed out last week that $2 billion worth of federal grants were being awarded to battery makers in the near future. Grants will run between $100 million and $150 million. The deadline to apply for a Grant was yesterday. From the article: Candidates for the money are required ...

The Revolution

in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009

... Hackett's formula as a death knell for the IT department. In the face of increasing demand and increasingly easily adopted off-the-shelf services to meet that demand, making cuts and attempting t...

H1B: Frying pan to fire

in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009

...HR than the H1B foreign-worker visa program. CIOs, as a rule, are fans; the ability to hire from an increasingly large pool of eager and well-educated foreign workers to fill domestic jobs helps ease ...

California's Mendocino Wines

in Celebrate Wine, on April 29, 2009

...uff." But they pointed out that the show included some "really fantastic Pinot Noir, and, increasingly some excellent Syrah as well." Keep an eye on Mendocino wines... © Ethan Prat...

Will Biofuel Make It?

in IfEnergy, on April 23, 2009

... BusinessWeek had a long but informative perspective piece on the future of biofuel earlier this month. Simply put, the outlook is bleak... Yet behind the very real innovations and investments, the b...

Is the US becoming like Russia?

in Sox First, on April 15, 2009

...man who succeeded him, said in 2006: "The management of market risk and credit risk has become increasingly sophisticated. … Banking organizations of all sizes have made substantial strides over ...

Qtrax Announces Official Relaunch

in P2P File Sharing, on April 11, 2009

...eted at consumers currently using illegal peer-to-peer 'torrent' sites, will launch into an increasingly crowded and fast-changing competitive landscape," warns the Financial Times' ...

The great economic cover up

in Sox First, on April 11, 2009

...en the banks will, as they did in Japan, either stay enormously weak, or Treasury will be forced to increasingly absurd giveaways of taxpayer money. We've seen how horrific AIG - and remember, the...

Supply chain video: John Westerveld talks about supply chain risk strategy

in Supplychainer, on April 9, 2009

...ross this video from him where he talks about the fact that supply chain risk management has become increasingly more recognized as a critical part of corporate strategy. He argues that companies shou...

Cloud computing killed your future

in The CIO Weblog, on March 17, 2009

...orporate Services IT executive bemoan how ill-equipped his team was to deal with the division's increasingly fabric-like infrastructure. He was neither the first nor the last to express that senti...

Newspapers: obituaries and renewals.

in Sox First, on March 17, 2009

...s, the pragmatists were the ones simply looking out the window and noticing that the real world was increasingly resembling the unthinkable scenario. These people were treated as if they were barking ...

Whither the call center?

in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009

...tions, but even as outsourcing as a whole tended to increase in recent years, companies have become increasingly ambiguous about off-shoring the call center. As Fersht points out, the efforts to bring...

Tough Times for Vonage

in The VoIP Weblog, on March 1, 2009

...ws' Robert Poe . "Analysts and pundits have repeatedly predicted its demise in the face of increasingly fierce competition from cable companies' telephony services." "It'...

The banking crisis and Eastern Europe

in Sox First, on February 18, 2009

...ng into free fall . The Financial Times reports that Moody's says Eastern Europe is looking increasingly vulnerable. According to the FT, Moody's warns of "continuous downward pressur...

SaaS expected to grow through the downturn

in The CIO Weblog, on February 17, 2009

...customers; it's as clear a signal as you will find that the concept is robust and will encroach increasingly on traditional software provisioning in both good times and bad. The economic advantage...

Cuba Launches Nova Linux

in HackITLinux, on February 16, 2009

...iant of Linux," writes The Register's Timothy Prickett Morgan . "Linux has become increasingly popular in South America, Africa and Eastern Europe, where companies and citizens aren&#...

New iPhone App: BargainTravel.com's Travel Toolkit

in The Wireless Weblog, on February 7, 2009

...rts. It's a nice grouping of key travel info in one place, especially as your iPhone gets increasingly crowded with new apps - all basic functions are accessible from the main screen with on...

Ben Gurion University and Primafuel Collaborate to Produce Fuel from Microalgae

in The Biotech Weblog, on January 22, 2009

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 450318 Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) and Primafuel, Inc. , a California-based company that develops renewable fuels, have entered a multi-year, multi-million dollar technology-licensing and development agreement . The collaboration is focuse...

Be Alert, Work At Home Scams Are On The Rise!

in Home Based Business, on January 20, 2009

... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 1520753 With the increasingly grim economic forecast and rising unemployment rates, the amount of work at home scams on the net is increasing. The most popul...

Maths and the meltdown

in Sox First, on January 15, 2009

...eople buy and sell much more often than that during a bubble-with the rate of transactions becoming increasingly manic the bigger the bubble gets ... Psychologists have found that people often overest...

Michael Bondanza Jewelry

in The Jewelry Weblog, on January 12, 2009

...his growing mastery of technique , a more personal sense of design began to evolve. Michael became increasingly aware of the quality of craft and the level of design he wanted to aspire to. His two f...

Vietnam Mandates Open Source

in HackITLinux, on January 10, 2009

...cies by the end of June," writes PC World's Jeremy Kirk . "Open source adoption is increasingly rapidly in Asia," writes Ars Technica's Ryan Paul . "Several other count...

Outsourcing safely

in The CIO Weblog, on January 9, 2009

Implicit in the conflation of agile operations with fragile support is a requirement that your users have access to services which are at once flexible and scalable and which are also efficient for your business to provide. When you put those three words together, the next thing you come to is i...

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 405 million gallons of cellulosic ethanol in 2012 and 15.84 billion gallons in 2022.... I'd cons...

New era of regulation

in Sox First, on December 29, 2008

...e gas emissions are high on the minds of business leaders as well as politicians. Consumers too are increasingly worried-and aware that an interconnected global economy means interconnected global pro...

Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part II

in IfEnergy, on December 29, 2008

...l. But I didn't really talk much about it, other than to say that it was the next generation of biofuel. So let's look at cellulosic ethanol... Wikipedia has an acceptable explanation of ce...

Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part I

in IfEnergy, on December 26, 2008

...ce and Security Act of 2007 calls for the U.S. fuel market to use 100 million gallons of cellulosic biofuel in 2010, according to Justin Moresco over at Red Herring. And according to Moresco, a repo...

Cox defends his legacy

in Sox First, on December 25, 2008

...ed down in such bureaucracy that it was impossible to do any investigations. " 'Under Cox, increasingly burdensome standards were applied to obtain subpoena power,' the source told TPMmuc...

Crisis Help for Anonymous High-net-Worth Individuals

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 19, 2008

... psychological scarring from this downturn. Psychologists and therapists are one way to go, but an increasingly popular option for high-net-worth individuals in the United States is "wealth peer...

Business opportunities opening for Apple

in The CIO Weblog, on December 17, 2008

... others in the company, that represents an opportunity for Apple to devote more resources and focus increasingly on the various obstacles decreasing their attraction in the enterprise market. Throw ...

From finance failures to the FBI

in The CIO Weblog, on December 10, 2008

...e feds get their terrorist-hunting coordination off the ground, then surely the more pedestrian but increasingly organized and focused criminal elements scouring the Internet are due for some attentio...

Patagonia Fungus Produces "Myco-Diesel"

in The Biotech Weblog, on November 25, 2008

Researchers have identified a fungus found in the Patagonia forest that produces a new type of diesel fuel . Tests indicated that the fungus Gliocladium roseum , which grows on the branches of a tree called Eucryphia cordifolia , produces compounds normally associated with diesel fuel, which ...

Elevate Destinations Works for Environmental Preservation

in Wandalust, on November 25, 2008

An interesting service came to my attention recently, called Elevate Destinations . The service bills itself as 'travel that matters" because a percentage of the profits goes to local communities and to environmental Preservation . Among their offerings, Elevate Destinations has a pack...

G20 undermines accounting independence

in Sox First, on November 18, 2008

...oney to influence the IASB's decisions. "There is concern that the IASB has been and will increasingly be under political pressure to conform to the desires of certain stakeholders and inter...

Biofuel from Olive Stones

in The Biotech Weblog, on November 17, 2008

Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 6892306 Researchers are exploring the potential of olive stones , otherwise a waste product of the olive processing industry, as a substrate for bioethanol production. The stones are rich in polysaccharides ( cellulose and hemicellulose) that can be bro...

Recession impacts India based outsourcing

in The CIO Weblog, on November 12, 2008

As if having China encroaching on them weren't enough, the powerhouses of Indian IT outsourcing are feeling the impact of the global economic crisis. Conventional wisdom, including that espoused by yours truly, held that outsourcing shops and their ilk (including consultants) could prosper ...

How the predication models failed

in Sox First, on November 11, 2008

...with loans sold off and mixed into large pools of mortgage securities, has prompted lenders to move increasingly to automated underwriting systems, relying mainly on computerized credit-scoring models...

Competes and Non-Competes

in The CIO Weblog, on November 4, 2008

...continue to force staff to sign non-compete agreements as a condition of employment, but I think it increasingly makes the business look weak and out of touch to do so. If they aren't worth the pa...