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Seen that? - Torino 2006 - WTF!?
in XboxSpace, on November 26, 2009
Torino 2006 - WTF!? at XboxSpace I've been watching the Olympics non-stop lately, I think its so funny how these random athletes in these uber obscure sports (i.e. curling, speed skating) become "heroes" for two weeks, every four yea...
Seen that? - Interview with Alec Saunders on the Telephone Relevance Engine, Iotum
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 25, 2009
...s for the year, Iotum has been selected as one of their 70 products that will be exhibited. If you haven't heard of Iotum, you need to go and read all about them at www.iotum.com. Their relevance...
Seen that? - Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix
in Hidden Travel Gems, on November 23, 2009
...g of MI-6 to fund your baccarat playing. Yes, Monaco is not a cheap place. It's status as a tax haven makes it an attraction for the rich. However, there are ways to enjoy the atmosphere of this [...
Seen that? - Biggest Gnome proves good example
in BootStrapMe, on November 22, 2009
... unique to you and that you believe in, also cuts to the [...] Read More Download the Bootstrapper's Bible here at BootStrapMe As regular re...
Seen that? - Blogging Explained in Simple Terms
in The Search Engine Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...mple Terms at The Search Engine Weblog By now, if you haven't heard of Blogging, you must be in a coma, seldom watch or listen to the news, or never u...
Seen that? - Dealing with climate change
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 19, 2009
...w dare we... (Photo from the UK's Environment Agency) So far I haven't touched much on climate change and global warming, but this is an extremely important pa...
Seen that? - In The Dark - Sad Poetry
in Latina Viva, on November 18, 2009
...[...] Read More El Oso at Latina Viva I haven't told you about Oso's Blog. He doesn't post too often - I guess his job at Global...
Seen that? - Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment is trying to develop and own the next iTunes-but for films.
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 18, 2009
...ass-through which will allow consumers to continue to receive analog signals from broadcasters that haven't fully converted over to digital on February 17, 2009. The Digital Transitions and Publi...
Seen that? - Joining a Gym
in Daily Power Walk, on November 10, 2009
...Power Walk The decision to join a gym can be quite daunting if you haven't worked out for a while. You really want to start training and get healthier but you want...
Seen that? - Hope for Africa?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 10, 2009
...lking about microfinance issues in Africa. You can find the full show here at the BBC site. I still haven't listened to the full program, but plan to very soon as it sounded quite interesting, esp...
Seen that? - LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II coming to Xbox 360
in XboxSpace, on November 7, 2009
...game: IGN: 8.2/10 Gamespot: 8.3/10 Yahoo!: 4.5/5.0 GameDaily:4.0/5.0 It's a pretty good game, I haven't tired it first hand...but when I do, I'll let you know what I think about it. If you...
Seen that? - Internet marketing made simple-and cheap!
in BootStrapMe, on November 6, 2009
... It doesn't cost a lot to get involved in e-commerce, as any good bootstrapper knows. This weekend I attended a (wince) free Internet marketing seminar at the Zolling...
Seen that? - USA to Host 2 Rounds of MotoGP in 2008?
in Under My Helmet, on November 1, 2009
... Starting tomorrow you can pick up Moto GP at your local video game shop. If you haven't gotten a chance to play the game, I highly recommend downloading the demo on the marketp...
Pay Yourself First
in BootStrapMe, on October 27, 2009
© kevindooley
It's a basic truth for all personal finance: pay yourself first . Get Rich Slowly had one of the best explanations of this practice I've read in a while. One of the oldest rules of personal finance is the simple admonition to pay yourself first. All the money books tell...
Seen that? - Marc Ecko's Getting Up: Contents Under Pressure
in PCGamers Blog, on October 25, 2009
...ober 12, 2007.Check out Jennifer's dress. Looking huge! ;)Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony still haven't said a word about Lopez's pregnancy... or have they? Last Friday, during their conce...
Seen that? - The weekly trend in US stocks
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 24, 2009
... I got a comment a week or two ago from a guy named Timothy Sykes. I haven't heard of this guy before but in his comment, he mentioned he has this upcoming book abou...
Managing IT on a Bootstrapper's Budget
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
VentureBeat took a good look at managing your business' IT issues on a bootstrapped budget. There are ways to keep overall costs down during a company’s early stages – and this frugality (and a well thought out IP strategy) is something that will impress VCs when you decide to seek funding...
Seen that? - Putters, Putters Everywhere
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 21, 2009
...et out and find something that you can afford. Of course, most of us wants new equipment but if you haven't got the money to buy it; are you suppose to limit yourself because of this? Well we have...
Seen that? - New Elder Scrolls Oblivion Screenshots Leaked
in XboxSpace, on October 19, 2009
...u may or may not be aware, I can't stop playing the game, so I'm very excited about this. I haven't tried it out yet but I sure could use the gold. Anyway, the following is an excerpt fro...
Boosting Productivity and Profits
in BootStrapMe, on October 14, 2009
© Adam Jones, Ph.D.
Small Business Trends had an interesting post last month on how the American work force is under untilized. In a recent article on MarketingProfs, Gallup research of 300,000 businesses indicated that 75-80% of employees are achieving much less and feeling far less ...
Seen that? - LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II
in PCGamers Blog, on October 11, 2009
...game: IGN: 8.2/10 Gamespot: 8.3/10 Yahoo!: 4.5/5.0 GameDaily:4.0/5.0 It's a pretty good game, I haven't tired it first hand...but when I do, I'll let you know what I think about it. If you...
Keep Yourself Sharp
in BootStrapMe, on October 11, 2009
© Photos8.com
In any endeavor in life, keeping yourself mentally well tuned is extremely important if you want to be successful. Entrepreneur.com 's Scott Halford recently had some tips to help you keep yourself sharp. The foundational idea is simple: be a life long learner. Consider t...
Seen that? -
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2009
... CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS POST Link: Cristian Dorobanetscu Especially if you are a bootstrapper. Entrepreneurs are a special kind of people. They are ready to put a lot of work into s...
Seen that? - legal file sharing and movie downloads
in TJ's Weblog, on October 7, 2009
...releases in this format. He claims free downloads dramatically aided distribution of his book The Bootstrapper's Bible and believes [...] Read More Dangers of File Sharing a...
Only days left to get a climate change deal
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...resson was downbeat. 'I would say there is no substantial change, and that is partly because we haven't discussed the critical issues to any large extent.'...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...usiness and the capitalist ethos." The US economy needs major surgery, real reform. So far we haven't seen any of that coming....
Seen that? - Amazon Offers Motorola Q for $99.99
in The Smart PDA, on October 2, 2009
...lan from exclusive distributor Verizon Wireless). But despite heavy subsidies, Motorola and Verizon haven't lost their minds. The cheapest data plan available with the phone, aimed at corporate cu...
Seen that? - IS RUBY ON RAILS FOR REAL
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 2, 2009
... I keep reading about the relatively new language Ruby and its web framework Rails but I haven't felt compelled to try it out. However, after reading David Geary's recent post title...
Should ratings agencies go the way of Arthur Andersen?
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...oning against the firms that were supposed to be watching the system for the investment public. Why haven't the rating agencies that were complicit in the subprime-mortgage securities scandal suff...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 2, Day 1
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...ames have ended with equally important results, with the scoring of some memorable goals. Surprises haven't been lacking too, so where does this put some of the favourites already, in terms of the...
Social Profiling and Google's Social Graph API
in The Social Networking Weblog, on September 29, 2009
... an adverse affect on our very evolution as people? Not sure, but it does eat at me sometimes… We haven't even touched mobile (and geo) related avenues. I am often fascinated while at the same tim...
Nikon D3000 Digital Camera Review
in Digital Shot, on September 28, 2009
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We haven't taken a look at a Nikon digital camera in a while but Nikon has been busy building the kind of world famous cameras for which they are known.
There's no doubt that Nikon is one...
First Business? Some Tips...
in BootStrapMe, on September 14, 2009
Entrepreneur published some tips this month for rookie business owners. If this is your first business, you should take note...
Tip number one? Focus! Many first-time entrepreneurs feel the need to jump at every "opportunity" they come across. Opportunities are often wolves in sheep'...
Be Your Spouse's Boss? Maybe...
in BootStrapMe, on September 1, 2009
... Women Entrepreneurs asked an interesting question that bootstrappers should consider: should you put your spouse on your payroll?
Of course, for them the issue was complicated by our society's ...
Skanks, Hos and Anonymity in New York
in Web 2.0, on August 30, 2009
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I have a Blogger account. I've been busy, so I haven't published anything there for about two weeks now. I've skimmed through my terms of service in the past and nothing in it has ...
My MacBook Gets Snow Leopard Sooner than Later
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...el like an all new machine.
If you have pre-ordered Snow Leopard, you should have it soon. If you haven't, do so quick so that your Intel Mac has a new lease on life.
...
Looking for News on the MMA? Try Cage Potato
in Digital Music - The Future, on August 24, 2009
...t's where you learn things like that Brock Lesnar will face Shane Carwin at UFC 106.
If you haven't made Cage Potato your main source for MMA coverage, you're missing out.
© candid...
Cage Potato Should Be Your Source for MMA Coverage
in Latina Viva, on August 24, 2009
...er anabolic steroid Methasterone after a recent win in Nevada. Penalties to be announced...
If you haven't made Cage Potato your main source for MMA coverage, you're missing out.
...
Who says you are a CIO?
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
... cornball pop culture and the blogosphere, not from computer science or Information technology.
I haven't listened an awful lot to Kundra, so I can't say what he sounds like. But John's ...
Startup Models: Push or Pull?
in BootStrapMe, on August 12, 2009
© toffehoff
Young Entrepreneur examined two contrasting startup models recently. If you have thought much about the difference between a "push" model and a "pull" model for your startup, you should.
The difference between the two models is this:
In a push model an ent...
Building a Niche Business
in BootStrapMe, on August 9, 2009
© country_boy_shane
Entrepreneur Dot Com had an interesting piece recently on building a successful niche business. Niche products and services have the potential to generate big bucks if they capture the hearts, minds and wallets of a dedicated consumer base. Unlike conglomerates that targe...
Mortgage companies falling down on loan-modification help
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 4, 2009
...or mortgage financing in the first place.
Now mortgage companies are under new criticism that they haven't done enough to help struggling homeowners renegotiate their mortgage loans.
According t...
Kodak Zi8 Video Camera Will Make Competition Flip
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 31, 2009
...3GS video, and I have liked it. Flip has an HD camcorder that can do 720p; that seems better, but I haven't been able to justify the price yet. Kodak has now released the Zi8, a full-blown 1080p c...
Working From Home? Consider This...
in BootStrapMe, on July 29, 2009
Bootstraping often means working from home . If you decide to take the path, there are some specific questions you need to consider.
The central question: You need to ask yourself whether you can financially cover the resources needed to take you through your transition, through the acquisition of...
Mortgage firms get to tell Obama their side of the story
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 27, 2009
... that mortgage companies will be meeting with the Obama administration to list the reasons why they haven't done enough to stem the rising tide of foreclosures across the nation. You can read abou...
Karoo vs. P2P
in P2P File Sharing, on July 27, 2009
.... Kingston has a monopoly, and while in theory other firms could come and share its exchange, they haven't chosen to do so."
More here from The Register ... more here from TorrentFreak ...
HTC Click- An affordable Android Smartphone for the masses
in The Smart PDA, on July 24, 2009
...at will be launched in markets where high-end Android devices such as the HTC Dream, Magic and Hero haven't been introduced. It seems that HTC is aiming to increase the global market share of Andr...
Startup-Friendly Industries
in BootStrapMe, on July 23, 2009
How do you decide whether opening your own startup business is a good idea?
Consider a couple of things. How example, how much startup capital does it take to get into the industry? How long does it take to move a business from opening its doors to profitability? What kind of grow forecast is the...
死亡笔记 L 之 Q 版手办（可换脸）
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-22
...Apple, RIM Outsmart Phone Market
• Why Japan's Cellphones Haven't Gone Global
• Apps 'to be as big as internet'
• iPhone App Store roulette: A tale of rejection
• Interview: AO...
Afghanistan: Hippie Trail Reopens? Not Quite...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 21, 2009
...erous roads outside Bamiyan, and, not least, Afghanistan's reputation as anything but a tourist haven. But the hope is to persuade history buffs and adventure seekers that Afghanistan can be s...
Some mortgage villains faring quite well
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 20, 2009
...heir homes had lost value.
Unfortunately, many of the shady loan officers who made these bad loans haven't suffered a bit. They made their money and then got out of the industry.
And some not on...
Tweetmeme Gets Your Blog on Twitter
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 18, 2009
... probably need a short nap to recover from all that work...
Ah, buit now there Tweetmeme . If you haven't used Tweetmeme, you should. It's a simple tool that allows your users to eliminate s...
Too Old to Start a Business? Probably Not...
in BootStrapMe, on July 16, 2009
© BlackpitShooting
A recent survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that senior citizens are the largest demographic group starting new businesses these days, according to Inc.com . Between November of 2007 and May of 2009, the percentage of Americans age 65 or older who are self-emplo...
Free is Good...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on July 16, 2009
...t pretty clearly.
Can free work for you? Well, maybe. It's an interesting possibility if you haven't considered it....
Booming business for executive island retreats
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
...ports that the private island of Osea near the Essex coast in England is doing a roaring trade as a haven for executives shell-shocked by the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression. Accordi...
Skipping Seven
in The CIO Weblog, on July 13, 2009
...ndows 7: survey." The survey doesn't say that they plan to skip it at all; just that they haven't planned to deploy it yet. I predict that a larger percentage than usual will skip it, ...
Employee or Entrepreneur? The Pros and Cons of Self-Employment
in BootStrapMe, on July 12, 2009
J.D. at Get Rich Slowly recently took an interesting look at the pros and cons of self-employment. His perspective is especially interesting because his blog is not about bootstraping - or any other kind of entrepreneurship. It's just about personal finance... Although I tend toward entrepre...
Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009
...lsely inflate a purchase price to make it look like buyers have made down payments when they really haven't. In these cases, if the homes fall into foreclosure, lenders are unable to recover any h...
At Last. The Concours that Pebble Beach Really Needs
in Classical Drives, on July 8, 2009
...ans to Honey Bees, Bricklins, Skodas, and Edsels, Concours d'LeMons is all about stuff that you haven't seen every damn August! The fact that we actually know our cars suck is just gravy. Lots...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
© WordRidden
I've been contributing over the last few months to the content of a vibrant and growing site that points toward the future of the Internet and has profound potential for users interested in creating business relationships over the web. The site is NetworkingForPros.com .
When...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...using prices are constantly rising, right?
Unfortunately, during the housing slump, housing prices haven't risen. They've fallen. Many holders of interest-only loans are unable to refinance. ...
Last Day for Pearl Pup
in WebKinzBlog, on June 30, 2009
... video below and see if this pet tickles your fancy!
I'm hemming and hawing over this one. We haven't bought it and I don't think we will but I hate to hear it is the last chance to get ...
Explaining Page Rank
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...If you haven't seen the piece Matt Cutts did recently on page rank, you should take a look.
Matt provides one of the best explanations of page rank I've ever read. After a good look at ...
When Setbacks Happen
in BootStrapMe, on June 29, 2009
In this economy you have to expect setbacks. And you have to be prepared to deal with them. Whatever you do to create that mental framework is up to you. I know of people who keep a litttle laminated card in their wallet that gives them a list of steps to remember when bad things happen. I don't...
She's Allergic to Eggs
in Allergies, on June 28, 2009
... time this happened, and of course, there's a possibility it was something else altogether. We haven't done any elimination diet or other tests to confirm it, but arrgh, it just makes me so fr...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 22, 2009
...rge a solution to your mortgage-payment problems. If you're uncomfortable doing this, or if you haven't received any satisfaction from your lending company, contact one of the many non-profit ...
How Big is Your Farm?
in BootStrapMe, on June 21, 2009
Seth Godin asked that question recently, as a metaphor. If you own a lot of acres but just have a few bags of seed, you might be tempted to spread out what you've got and cover as much territory as you can. Farmers tell me that this is wasteful and time consuming. You end up with less yield an...
Yescalate Brings You Business Information and Customer Reviews
in BootStrapMe, on June 19, 2009
© Ed Yourdon
With any new business, one of the most difficult tasks is finding affordable ways to publicize products and services. Yescalate gives you and your customers a chance to tell your local community about what you do. And it's more than affordable; it's free.
If you're ...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...ere about to stick in my wife's back. And just like that, it was over. Our son was born, and I haven't been the same since.
About a year later, my wife was pregnant again and like so many ti...
