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Can you trust Chromium?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 2, 2009
...porting older technologies as they become obsolete. But to fail to provide a trivial workaround to bridge a year-long functionality gap tells you exactly where Google's priorities are with respect to...
Cadillac CTS Coupe In, GM CEO Out
in carzz.org, on December 2, 2009
...sagreements with the government overseer. Although things were looking up for General Motors , the collapse of deals to sell Opel, Saturn and Saab did not look good for the now ex-CEO. Things can be ...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...w wrong were they? The New York Times paints an even worse picture of a kingdom on the brink of collapse. It reports: "With Dubai’s economy in free fall, newspapers have reported that more than 3,...
Detroit struggles to bury its dead
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
... forced to turn to a charity to bury its dead. The tragedy of Detroit is that it symbolizes the collapse of the American Dream and University of Michigan economists see another two years of job l...
The last tuna?
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
...vation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has been told that stocks of the giant bluefin tuna are close to collapse with catches in 2008 at three times the ICCAT limit. The problem is in the Mediterranean ...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
... and then making a fortune by betting against them. Now, he is predicting that China is about to collapse. Chanos argues that China has ramped up its production, giving itself a capacity that's mor...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
...eative structuring of financial derivatives, the credit crunch, record bank failures, and the collapse of financial institutions like Lehman Brothers.
There was little doubt that Congress would ev...
Happy 5th Birthday, Firefox!
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-10
... Murdoch could block Google searches
• Microsoft buys bridge between Java and .Net developers
• Photoshop.com Mobile
• Happy Birthday: A Look Back at Five Years of Firefox
• 7 Ways to Get...
1-0 Decency
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...chester United continue to be the thorn in the side of decency in football. Beaten 1-0 at Stamford Bridge yesterday, their reaction lacked dignity and we must question, once again, why a club who can...
Chelsea vs Man Utd
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 7, 2009
...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 season .
Man Utd have not won their last five m...
Waiting for the crash
in Sox First, on November 2, 2009
...e-roaring US economy sinking into the Great Depression. As we think back to the worst stock market collapse ever, it might be time to wonder whether we are headed for another major bust. That's the w...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
... Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse at P2P File Sharing The following may appear to have nothing to do with P2P. But it does. There is a...
REvolution Computing 获收 900 万美元投资
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-29
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融资方: REvolution Computing
投资方:North Bridge Venture Partners 和 Intel Capital
涉及金额:900 万美元(第二轮)...
The Big Whack: McDonald's pulls out of Iceland
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
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The collapse of Iceland's economy has taken its toll on McDonald's which has announced it is pulling out of Iceland. That came after Icleand's currency, the krona, went into a tailspin, falli...
英国十大野泳胜地
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-25
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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...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...ated the impact that would have on the market. Regulators misjudged the systemic importance of that collapse and the psychological fallout from its failure. They also made the mistake of assuming that...
Title Race Decided?
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 7, 2009
With Man City, Aston Villa and serial under-achievers Spurs all fighting it out for a place in the top four, who will lose out and change the face of the Big Four for the first time in five years?
Rafa Benitez continues to insist that the top seven teams will lose more matches this year. But after ...
California - America's first failed state?
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
... "The state that was once held up as the epitome of the boundless opportunities of America has collapsed. From its politics to its economy to its environment and way of life, California is like a...
Champions League Group Stages - Fixture 2, Day 2
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 1, 2009
...one clear at the top with 6 points. On the 21st October they invite a lagging Athletico to Stamford Bridge, surely a fixture which the Spaniards must win both for pride and points.
AC Milan, ba...
威尼斯被广告淹没了
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-27
...ridge of Straw)上便出现了永久性的人满为患现象-因为这是欣赏叹息桥风景的最佳位置,拜伦(或)哈罗德欣赏诗中所描述风景之时,恰好也正是站在这里。
但是,叹息桥已经几乎难觅踪影了。蜂拥而来的游客得睁大眼睛寻找,才能找到这座石灰岩小桥-它的上下左右都被一个巨大的电子广告牌保卫着,并且这个广告牌一直延伸到小桥两边的建筑上,这两处建筑就是拜伦诗中"一边是宫殿一边是监狱"所...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
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On the first anniversary of the Lehman Brothers collapse, President Obama will be calling for quicker action on financial reforms. But will it have the desired effect? That's unlikely. Wal...
A big week for the US economy
in Sox First, on September 13, 2009
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Next weeks marks the anniversary of the turning point in the US economy with collapse of Lehman Brothers. And it's a big week ahead this week. In fact, this could be the make or break week fo...
Michael Moore's attack on capitalism
in Sox First, on September 7, 2009
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He's back! Film director Michael Moore is now cashing in on the world's financial collapse with his latest film Capitalism: A Love Story. In the film, you can see him asking a congressional r...
New York entdeckt den Grabtourismus
in Das Reise-Weblog, on 31.08.09
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Wenn es New York an einem nicht mangelt, dann sind es die Touristenattraktionen. Ob Brooklyn Bridge, Wall Street, Museum of Modern Arts oder Empire State Buildung, Freiheitsstatue und Chinatown ...
Free Software Foundation trashes Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-29
...nID Support to Google Apps, Welcomes Google Apps Users to try Zoho Business Apps
• London Bridge Quarter
• Nokia Money, a new mobile financial service enables financial management and payments fro...
The Kaiser-Frazer That Never Was? Or Was This the Pride of Willow Run?
in Classical Drives, on July 28, 2009
...nd Vagabond. I still find it hard to conceive that a huge auto manufacturing company could suddenly collapse but that's what they said about General Motors.
UPDATE: My good friend in Tokyo, Harle...
Copper and Steel
in China Venture News, on July 27, 2009
...#39;s probably not too much of an exaggeration to say that China could flood the copper market (and collapse the price) or choke it off (and raise the price) if they wanted too.
At the same time, Chi...
Making mortgages easier to understand
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 24, 2009
...Mortgage lenders have taken a lot of the blame for the collapse of the housing market. They approved borrowers who couldn't pay back their mortgage loans. They pushed other homebuyers to take out ...
US banks face more losses from commercial property collapse
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
... US banks. The banks have already lost billions in residential mortgages and business loans but the collapse of the commercial property market would devastate them and prolong the recession. Federal ...
2010 Buick LaCrosse Makes its Marque but is it Enough?
in carzz.org, on July 22, 2009
... Buick was slotted above Pontiac, below Cadillac. Fair enough, we understood that. Now it's the bridge between Chevrolet and Cadillac, which puts Buick into Lexus and Acura territory. I'm temp...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...d developing nations, particularly China and India, which leaves the world with just five months to bridge some pretty important gaps. Commentator Alan Kohler says much of the problem will revolve ...
全球前 100 名最佳投资网络 VC
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-02
最近的一项报告根据风险投资者的网络化程度,评选出具备最佳网络的前 100 家风险投资商。
该报告认为 ,风险投资者的网络化程度越高,网络越好,投资回报率就越高。该报告指出,风险投资者的网络是与由其他与其进行联合投资的投资者所组成的。风险投资拥有的联合投资者越多,网络就越好。风险投资商的网络规模与回报率之间的关系,可以为其投资带来更好的交易流、人才、顾问、潜在客户和退出可能。
该报告对 2006-2008 年间为超过 3300 家创业公司提供融资支持的 2700 个投资者进行了分析,并根据网络化程度评分,评选出具备最佳网络的前 100 家风险投资商。请见下表:
1 德丰杰
2 红杉资本...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...Here comes battery powered passive RFID tag which is expected to bridge the gap between passive UHF and active RFID. Also known as semi passive tags, battery assisted passive RFID tags comprise of sma...
E-mail traffic analysis reveals disruptions
in The CIO Weblog, on June 23, 2009
... volume increased and the correspondents became more insular approximately 1 month before the final collapse.
This is a more or less intuitive analysis of the situation; when things start to get hair...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...a that investors seem to be focusing on, with the growing importance of 'art investment' as bridge between the art and finance world." In addition to the financial gains as an investor in...
Sipgate vs. Skype
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...go online and divert calls to your office line
- Want to talk to friends in an ad-hoc conference? Bridge them with the touch of a button
- Missed calls while on a flight? A list is waiting for you ...
Barcelona: a Few Things to Do...
in Latina Viva, on May 31, 2009
According to the NY Times, Barcelona is changing. And if you haven't been there recently, you should be aware of some of the changes. IN recent years, the once-gritty neighborhoods of Born, El Raval and Barceloneta have emerged as the new face of Barcelona - home to some of its best restaurant...
The case against stock options
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
...panies to consider switching back to options to reward executives. Unless you think the market will collapse again, options could turn out to be lucrative because there would be only one to go. But L...
Prague for the Young
in Wandalust, on May 22, 2009
I've always associated Prague with youth for some reason. Now here's a story that confirms my suspicions...
MSNBC ran a piece yesterday on how Prague is a good place to take your kids. There are more than 80 museums and 70 theaters in Prague. Kids will like taking the funicular train to t...
The Top Five West End Theatre Shows
in Wandalust, on May 11, 2009
...ons of London is the West End theatre district. Sure, by day you need to see the Tower and the Bridge and a few palaces and such. But once night falls, you need to be looking for your seat at one ...
I never thought it would get this bad: Rupert Murdoch
in Sox First, on May 6, 2009
...hey come before the market imploded and advertising revenues dried up following the Lehman Brothers collapse. And that's a warning to the rest of the media and their investors. It's going to g...
Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...r Nassim Nicholas Taleb says, the stress tests are the "equivalent of testing the Brooklyn Bridge by running a single heavy truck on it". As Bloomberg's Mark Gilbert points out, i...
Squarespace as a Situational App programming model
in The CIO Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...ders are foreign and inaccessible to the intended users, and it's proven extremely difficult to bridge the gap.
I checked out SquareSpace for the first time last week, and I think I might have ...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
... ratings. Significantly, each downturn leads to a shift in values. During the Depression, contract bridge became a popular game, so popular that 44% of US households played it. Anyone who has played ...
New York : gigantesque enchanteresse
in Les Explorers, on mai 2, 2009
...anquer les couchers de soleil du légendaire Brooklyn Bridge, les bars animés de Williamsburg ou le zouk des restos de SoHo. Même en levant le bras pour héler un des fameux taxicabs jaunes, impossible ...
No recovery in sight
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...ays , there is nothing to celebrate. Any recovery is nowhere in sight. Schiff says: "With the collapse of the housing and stock markets, the surge in unemployment, and the fall in wages, the onl...
2009 全球品牌价值排行榜
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-30
美国研究机构 Millward Brown 日前发布的 2009 年度 BrandZ 全球品牌 100 强榜单显示,入围企业的品牌价值未受经济危机影响。而谷歌则在此次榜单中继续蝉联榜首。
尽管经济危机肆虐,但是明略行的报告却显示,全球排名前 100 位的品牌价值总额仍然维持在了 2 万亿美元的水平。Millward Brown 执行副总裁 Joanna Seddon 说:"用户将当前的困境归咎于企业及其领导者,而非品牌。品牌是情感的纽带,它为用户创立,而且总的来看,品牌具有可持续的价值。"
在本次榜单中,Google 仍然蝉联全球最具价值品牌榜首,其次分别为微软、可口可...
Sydney: Brückenmaut für Mietwagen
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on 21.04.09
... © snappED_up
Ist sie nicht schön, die Harbour Bridge im australischen Sydney? Doch neuerdings ist sie auch teuer - und das auch für FahrerInnen eines Mietwagens. Der Grund liegt in der erhobene...
What's Next For Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 10, 2009
...for an estimated $7 billion deal," writes SFGate's Deborah Gage .
"The deal's collapse after weeks of negotiations raises questions about Sun's next step, since the IBM offer ...
The great economic cover up
in Sox First, on April 11, 2009
.... BLACK : Absolutely, because they are scared to death. All right? They're scared to death of a collapse. They're afraid that if they admit the truth, that many of the large banks are insolven...
Corsair and Super Talent Take SSD To Bigger and Better Levels
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 9, 2009
...acity of traditional hard drives an SSD. Today, announcements by both Corsair and Super Talent bridge that gap.
Corsair has announced a 250GB SSD with impressive stats. The drive features a 200MB...
The Panic of 2008-09
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...here rates on call loans to brokerage houses soared to extremes. Warsh is talking about a complete collapse in trust and confidence and he acknowledges that it will take a long time before that's...
Giving banks permission to lie
in Sox First, on April 5, 2009
...ational reason no one wants to buy. And that is very dangerous because when the banks eventually do collapse, the losses will be so much greater. All you are doing is pretending that bad bank assets a...
Detroit's Beauty on the Lawns of a Mansion built by Matilda Dodge Wilson. Yes, that Dodge
in Classical Drives, on April 2, 2009
...in Detroit and honours the best in American design, especially when the industry is threatened with collapse. But the 2009 Meadow Brook Concours is more than a saving grace, dating back 30 years to ...
Japan's economic collapse
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
... warn that Japan should not do the usual thing and spend the money on the usual crap of roads and bridges and instead focus on the environment, medical care and support for households, anything that...
Market soars as trade collapses
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
... . While markets roared, the World Trade Organization has warned that we are facing a global collapse in world trade, the worst since World War Two. As the WTO says, the scary part is that it...
Azure platform to be cloud-only
in The CIO Weblog, on March 23, 2009
... Microsoft actually believe in their stated approach, or is it just a marketing message designed to bridge the gap between the software company that it is and the services company that it needs to bec...
Google Chrome再次回到BETA
in WappBlog, on 2009-03-19
有生怀疑吗?不是Chrome已经跳出BETA变成正式版了吗?
根据来自 Chrome官方Blog的报道: google的Chrome浏览器将再次提供BETA版本。自从去年12月将Beta标记从浏览器的关于我中移除以来,官方一直提供Developper和Stable两个版本,这次,为了对新版本测试并取得使用者回馈,特地的发布了Beta版本。
根据介绍,这个新版本的最大特点是对速度的提升:相比较与目前的稳定版本,新的Beta版本,在V8 Benchmark测试中有25%的速度提升,Sunspider Benchmark中有35%的速度提升。
另外新增的Drag Tabs功能,可以将2个...
Now You Can Drive A Different Supercar Every Day
in Classical Drives, on March 18, 2009
... maneuvering one of those expensive beauties between lanes of incompetent drivers on the Lions Gate Bridge has me nervous. So which one should I choose? A Ferrari or Lamborghini Gallardo (above) to ge...
AIG's Contracts and Obama's Outrage
in Bizinformer, on March 16, 2009
...d to people in it's financial unit - the same people who were responsible for the company's collapse.
I heard a report today that contrasted white collar workers in the financial sector with ...
A.I.G. Lists Firms It Paid With Taxpayer Money
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-17
...Phone. Friends Now Included.
• 'Bridge to Microsoft' Is One of Puget Sound Prizes in Stimulus
• Microblogging Will Marginalize Corporate Email
• Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable
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OSBF Creates Bridge Between Java and .NET
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 7, 2009
...B), a platform that leverages service-oriented architecture (SOA) for cloud computing and creates a bridge between the Java and .NET worlds.
"The secret sauce that blends the Java and .NET worl...
Cisco Introduces New Wireless-N Routers
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 5, 2009
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Cisco today introduced three new Wireless-N products, the WET610N bridge, the WRT400N router, and the WRT320N router.
"The WET610N Wireless-N Ethernet Bridge is designed to add high...
Cannon shows off the SX1
in Digital Shot, on March 5, 2009
...d.
Cannon has definitely joined in, showing off it's 10megapixel SX1. It's not your normal bridge camera either; featuring 1080p video capability, still a rarity in the bridge market, and one...
James Galbraith: Obama not solving the financial crisis
in Sox First, on February 28, 2009
...uld thus preserve the wealth of bank insiders and financial investors, while failing to prevent the collapse of the wealth of almost everyone else. I cannot believe that the American public will toler...
Blind over-optimistic analysts
in Sox First, on February 28, 2009
...ng, even after plenty of red flags, probably made the after-shocks to the financial system from the collapse of Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. far worse than they should have been. Perhaps the biggest ...
The Great Depression Ahead by Harry S Dent
in Sox First, on February 21, 2009
... to 2012 will bring on the worst economic and banking crisis since the 1930s. Real estate will also collapse. He predicts there may well be a recovery in the second half of 2009, but that will fall ap...
The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R Morris
in Sox First, on February 20, 2009
... the point that the collateralised mortgage obligations crisis, the 1987 stock market crash and the collapse of Long Term Capital Management were a practice run for the meltdown. All reflected the shi...
Is Mexico still a viable near-shore location?
in Supplychainer, on February 19, 2009
...orce and indeed the world, two large and important states bear consideration for a rapid and sudden collapse: Pakistan and Mexico ." According to the report, violence and gangs exploding still e...





