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UK Wii Sales Reach a Record Six Million
in House of Nintendo, on December 4, 2009
...such as Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II on Nintendo’s competitors, Microsoft and Sony have seen a rise in sales of their consoles, thanks in part too to a cut in price. The news will help, then, to r...
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-01
...f Media
• Kindle Breaks Record for Sales in a Single Month During November
• Top Bing Searches in 2009
• Study: Males vs. females in social networks
• NASA's New Altair Lunar Lander Simula...
Seen that? - IT salaries up - inspite of offshoring
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 30, 2009
... According to data from the META Group, IT salaries are expected to rise by 10-15% over the next three years. Can you hear the collective sigh or relief from system adm...
Seen that? - Alienating your best fans: Music, P2P, & LinkedIn
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 29, 2009
... What does social networking and music have in common? Quite a lot. Consider the meteoric rise of MySpace. Music is entwined with popular culture, interests, and friends, the stuff of networ...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear?
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...ry. Both are technologies that are not widely understood by the public. Lack of understanding gives rise to fears -- both the legitimate kind and [...] Read More Airline Industry Adoptin...
Seen that? - I'll Pay by RFID Wand, Please
in The RFID Weblog, on November 29, 2009
.... However, according to IDTechEx: the percentage of RFID expenditure related to active was about to rise from about 15% to 25%. The 2007 huge orders for active RFID is evidence to that and IDTechEx ha...
Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...og and Christophe Spaenjers, both from Tilburg University in the Netherlands, found that art prices rise not only when income or the size of the population goes up, but also when income inequality ris...
Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...n starting up a home based business, and there's a lot in it that's applicable to many of us in the bootstrapping world. The move from a fully-equipped office--with copiers, doughnuts and an IT specia...
Bankruptcies soar with no recovery in sight
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...sing money on bad loans have never been greater, with business bankruptcies and unemployment on the rise. These figures are immense. Far too large for the world's biggest economy to make any sort of ...
Seen that? - Torino 2006 - WTF!?
in XboxSpace, on November 26, 2009
...magination and inventiveness to make their dreams come true. Here again for 2006 are seven tales of bootstrapping business showing what can be done with determination, perseverance and very little in ... ...#39;s a peek: 2006 Top Xbox 360 Titles (UU's) 1 Gears of War 2 Hexic HD 3 Call of Duty 2 No surprise here...two hit shooters and the game that comes free with the system. 2006 Top Arcade Titles (P...
Swedish Music Sales Rise After Pirate Bay Shutdown
in P2P File Sharing, on November 26, 2009
...om seven consecutive years of decline," writes The Guardian's Katie Allen . "Much of the rise came after April's implementation of an anti-piracy law and a ruling against the operators of T...
Bad economy, suicides and compensation
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...perts at Oxford University and the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine showing that a 3% rise in unemployment was linked with a 2.7% rise in heart attacks among men aged 30-44 and increases...
Seen that? - Biggest Gnome proves good example
in BootStrapMe, on November 22, 2009
...king on computers to quickly expand beyond just sales with their company The Biggest Gnome. In true bootstrapping fashion, they avoided [...] Read More It's your turn to contribute ...
Twitter Marketing
in BlogWealth, on November 22, 2009
Twitter is a phenomenon that is sweeping the globe. In the last year Twitter has seen membership growth well in excess of 1,500% as people swarm to use it and set up accounts. The basic premise of Twitter is that you post Tweets about what you are doing. The twist is that you only have 140 charact...
Seen that? - Tips on how to make your home business grow
in Home Based Business, on November 19, 2009
Tips on how to make your home business grow at Home Based Business Who doesn't want to get rich?! Everyone does-or at least every business-minded person does! That's the reason why you want to start a lucrative online business at home inst...
Greenland melting fast
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
...ual to 1 billion tons) of ice from the year 2000 to 2008 and if it does lose all its ice, seas will rise seven meters. Combine that with a new University of Colorado at Boulder study showing that ...
Gold price rises as supply runs out
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
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The price of gold continues to rise, now hitting an all-time high of $1,123.38 an ounce . For good reason too. Investors now see it as an alternative to the slumping US dollar. But we can exp...
Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...ying, quite literally, the lives of so many people with news that the rate of suicides is on the rise as people weight up the cost of the recession with soaring unemployment and home foreclosures. ...
Seen that? - Business School for Startups?
in Small Business Unplugged, on November 10, 2009
...rtups and among established businesses (non-startups), the percentage [...] Read More Bootstrapping business U at BootStrapMe Dr. Bruce M. F...
Seen that? - An Annuity Primer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 10, 2009
...'ve explained in previous posts, starting with nothing or with whatever you have is part of the bootstrapping approach to entrepreneurship. Here, from Inc.com, are three bootstrappers who went abo...
Seen that? - Portable dialysis machines on the horizon
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 9, 2009
...innovation and improvement in hemodialysis [...] Read More Kidney Failure Rates Rise With Diabetes at Daily Diabetic As cases of Type 2 diab...
Seen that? - TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Aviation Weblog That this tiny two-seater box of metal managed to rise into the air at all felt unbelievable. Once we broke ground, it seemed as if I were floating on...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
... happens, it's likely to squash any hope of recovery. Goldman Sachs is already predicting a big rise in heating oil prices.Analyst Jeff Rubin warns that peak [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II coming to Xbox 360
in XboxSpace, on November 7, 2009
...s Blog Wondering if Lord of the Rings - Battle For Middle Earth 2: Rise of the Witch King is any good? PC Gamers Blog scours the net for reviews so you dont have to! A...
Seen that? - Internet marketing made simple-and cheap!
in BootStrapMe, on November 6, 2009
... WebMarketCentral provides a growing portal to resources [...] Read More Four keys to bootstrapping success at BootStrapMe An article on boo...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
...ry. Both are technologies that are not widely understood by the public. Lack of understanding gives rise to fears -- both the legitimate kind and [...] Read More Airline Industry Adoptin...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...(iPhone, Android, Blackberry and the Palm Pre) Flixter hopes to continue its meteoric rise as the first choice for mobile users looking to make use of the multimedia capabilities of their handsets.
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Facebook's Most Popular Games
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...as a use short guide to Facebook's 10 most popular games. Without a doubt, social gaming is on the rise — and big business for some. With the Facebook application platform, game developers have an un...
Seen that? - Pillow Talk
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...couples this year. All sorts of reasons have been offered but the most obvious one is that with the rise of two-income couples, more people have access to information.So what's going on. It's ...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... were expected to be offshored to non-European countries in 2004. The number of offshored jobs will rise to about 760,000 by 2015. [...] Read More Africa Joins the Call Center Hype ...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...tween 2000 and 2004. The newspaper reported that six of eight Interphone studies had discovered a rise in the risk of suffering a glioma (the most common brain tumour). One found an increase of 39% ...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...t drop in pay for them but at least it's a job. The bottom line is this: with unemployment on the rise, the recession is not over and we can expect to see more people lining up for low-paid jobs. Pe...
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...
AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-19
...nd Guru
• Street View: We can trike wherever you like
• Android 2.0 screenshot walkthrough
• iSteadii 2.0 - Image Stabilizing Unit
• Managing your reputation through search results
• Hu...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...ol screwed up and lost $500 million when it made the stupid bet that interest rates in the US would rise. Worse still, the net asset value of Harvard’s General Operating Account, a pool of cash from w...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... Internet look like small change. There's a good reason for that. Just as the Great Depression gave rise to businesses like television and the electric razor, this recession will usher in new industri...
Seen that? - Telephone Solutions : VOIP
in Tech Intelligence, on October 11, 2009
..., you are still reachable on your own landline number and you can [...] Read More The rise and fall of a telecom business : Sunrocket closes it's doors at Tech Intelligence ...
Seen that? - LOTR: Battle for Middle Earth II
in PCGamers Blog, on October 11, 2009
...s Blog Wondering if Lord of the Rings - Battle For Middle Earth 2: Rise of the Witch King is any good? PC Gamers Blog scours the net for reviews so you dont have to! A...
Seen that? - Email Sucks
in I got Spam?!, on October 11, 2009
... adult material. This included pornography, [...] Read More Modern E-mail Scam On The Rise at The Search Engine Weblog A different kind of s...
Keep Yourself Sharp
in BootStrapMe, on October 11, 2009
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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
...results (everyone dreams of being a millionaire but only very few make it). If we are talking about bootstrapping entrepreneurs, then they will put more than plain hard work into the business they are...
Seen that? - legal file sharing and movie downloads
in TJ's Weblog, on October 7, 2009
... yet on the homepage but certainly worth to watch [...] Read More File sharing key to bootstrapping distribution at BootStrapMe For bootstra...
Google releases SketchUp 7.1
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-29
...ontent
• HulloMail - Voicemail that's yours to keep
• Geolenz - Let's Find That Place
• LocalHow
• Let's go for a run! -> RunThere
• LocaleTrends.com - Finding Specific Data M...
Temperatures to soar by more than expected
in Sox First, on September 27, 2009
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Global temperatures are set to rise 6.3 degrees Fahrenheit by the end of this century, according to new reports . These projections are a lot worse than the forecasts two years ago. And sea leve...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
...why is the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development warning that unemployment could rise to 10% in its member states? That's 57 million people out of work. For the ordinary person ...
The looming dementia epidemic and health care crisis
in Sox First, on September 1, 2009
Dementia will be the next big epidemic with Science Daily reporting global research which shows that the number of people affected by Alzheimer's and dementia is growing at an epidemic pace. Let's be quite clear about this. It's a trend that will cripple the world's economies ...
Slums of Jakarta
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 30, 2009
...ourist attraction. Hidden in the alleyways behind Jakarta's fancy malls and in between the high-rise apartment buildings is what Ronny Poluan, a former film maker, calls the "real Jakarta.&qu...
Double dip recession looming
in Sox First, on August 24, 2009
...shed by the bond market. That will raise interest rates on their massive debt. Inflation could also rise. The second reason why we might be headed for a double dip recession is that oil, energy and f...
Headed for the double dip
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
... economy unless something is done to rein in the debt when markets pick up again. That's given rise to speculation that we might be looking at a double dip recession caused by rising inflation....
Lease accounting trouble looms
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...d obligations. According to the rule makers, lease accounting should recognise that all leases give rise to liabilities for future payments and assets. They say this means leases need should be incorp...
Post 9/11: What to do when post-traumatic stress doesn't subside?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 14, 2009
...should have generally decreased, the mental effects of the September 11th attacks are still on the rise. While effects of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) tend to last a few months and in serio...
Bankruptcies soar
in Sox First, on August 14, 2009
...e likely to see 1.4 million consumer bankruptcies by December 31. All this moves in rhythm with the rise in unemployment which is likely to hit double digits soon. It's a trend happening right ar...
Americans Love Imports
in Celebrate Wine, on August 12, 2009
...nts out that the taste for imported wine in the US is not static. Wine imports to the US are on the rise. She singles out Portugal; the market for wine from Portugal has grown a huge 77% in the US ove...
Mortgage rates on the rise, again
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 12, 2009
There was one positive of the housing slump: Mortgage interest rates kept going down.
Now that the housing market is in the early stages of a fragile recovery, mortgage interest rates are no longer falling so regularly. In fact, they're going up.
The latest report from Zillow.com shows that mo...
Startup Models: Push or Pull?
in BootStrapMe, on August 12, 2009
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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...
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in YuleGuan, on 2009-08-11
...sbro)公司生产的动作玩偶。据制片公司周日的统计数字，该片全美首周末票房收入5,620万美元，夺得了票房冠军的宝座。该片海外票房4,430万美元，全球票房1.005亿美元。
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More good news for the housing industry
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 7, 2009
...s just the latest indication that the housing market is on the mend. We've also seen home sales rise in the last few months. We've also seen the first national rise in housing prices in three ...
Bring Business to Your DoorStep with Local Search
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 4, 2009
... © acnatta
So we know purchasing on the internet is on the rise, but how do you get an online advantage if your company provides a service instead of a product? Sure, you can throw lots of mo...
Is the housing bust over?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 30, 2009
...ing new homes. This leads to an increased demand. Sure enough, housing starts have finally begun to rise again.
As demand for housing increases, Mulligan says, we'll finally see housing prices st...
CharcoCaps and More Tips Against Gas Discomforts
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 29, 2009
...r stomach, it also helps relieve your gas pains in your wallet. With gas prices still on the rise/high, CharcoCaps is offering a $100 pre-paid gasoline card (while supplies last).
Simply take the g...
Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...y-five million of these will be in the Asia-Pacific region. Recent science indicates that sea level rise is likely to be 1m or more by the end of this century. Although many of these people are likely...
Allergic to Wi-Fi?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 26, 2009
...magnetic hypersensitivity - the number of people pumping out the wireless Internet signal is on the rise."
The Telegraph's Ian Douglas is just one of many who aren't buying it. "...
Kensington Nightstand iPhone Charger Is Alarmingly Smart
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 24, 2009
...d charger specifically designed for the iPod Touch and iPhone that combines Kensington's " Rise and Shine " (iTunes Link) application to turn the iPhone into a bona fide alarm and weathe...
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...
Recession-fuelled crime wave
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
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Is there a link between the rise in crime and the recession? In Spain, bank robberies are reportedly running 20% ahead of the previous year's figures and it's been blamed on that countr...
Can Technology Clean Up Coal?
in IfEnergy, on July 22, 2009
...nd other forms of clean renewable energy are expanding rapidly, it will be a long time before they rise to production levels that will allow coal to be sidelined.
The Obama Administration is investin...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
The news about swine flu is getting grimmer and grimmer. First, we have reports of the US Food and Drug Administration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's followed up by Forbes reporting that swine flu could stop any chance of a recovery in the appal...
Uzbekistan: Silk Road Tourism
in Wandalust, on July 19, 2009
Believe it or not, Uzbekistan may be one of the next great tourist destinations. And a recent piece in the Wall Street Journal tells why. Walking at dusk through the stone alleyways of this legendary Silk Road city, it's difficult to tell which country, or century, you're in. Minaret...
Home construction starts rise. Another sign of a recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 17, 2009
...arting to recover came this week. Housing starts in the country rose in June. And not only did they rise, they jumped rather significantly.
Construction of single-family homes in June increased by th...
