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Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...zon Kindle still costs $299 more than Kindle for Apple's iPhone , which I've found to be a compelling way to read books," writes AllThingsD's John Paczkowski . "After six or so...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...of the real-estate search business
• More Evidence of Cameras in Next Gen iPod Touch and Nano?
• Prepare Yourself For iPod Video
• Introducing our new venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz
•...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ors that federal investigators have been seizing paperwork from SBS in recent months, searching for evidence that Palin and her husband Todd steered lucrative contracts to the well-connected company i...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on July 2, 2009
... the TG01 will be launched in UK, Germany and Japan soon after the event. CoolSmartphone also has evidence that the TG01 will be available in the UK via Orange Network.
Just to recap, the Toshiba T...
ExxonMobil funds climate sceptics
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...r Cohen. Are ExxonMobil's footprints all over this? Maybe, when The Guardian reveals damning evidence that the world's biggest oil company has been pouring money into lobby groups campaigni...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...rs of inaction and incompetence from the Bush administration, it's a massive change. Still, as compelling as the report may be, the administration has its work cut out getting this legislation th...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...It focuses on real people, and the impact the mortgage and housing crashes have had on them.
It is compelling radio. You'll learn about people like Clarence Nathan. He worked three part-time jobs...
Jewelry Sale at HSN.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 14, 2009
...signer Fashion Jewelry
HSN is a leading interactive multi-channel retailer, with eight unique and compelling lifestyle brands. HSN offers innovative, differentiated retail experiences on TV, online,...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...ia, specifically Zyprexa, on to elderly patients even though it knew the stuff didn't work. The evidence has come out in internal company documents uncovered in a lawsuit. Eli Lilly started doing ...
Camara vs. the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on June 10, 2009
...ong..."
"The two plan to argue that MediaSentry , a firm hired by the RIAA to collect evidence on IP addresses and song sharing, is not licensed as a private investigator," writes D...
Snow Leopard makes 7 look expensive
in The CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...stem business threatened from all angles, they're still out there demanding more money for less compelling products. You go, girl!...
Health care and the US economy
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
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More evidence that the most powerful nation on the planet has a completely dysfunctional health system. And another illustration of how second rate health care is hurting the US economy. It makes ...
Video: ASUS EEE PC running Android OS
in The Smart PDA, on June 2, 2009
... Android OS was launched not just for Smartphones but other portable devices as well. Here's an evidence of that as the following video demonstrates the Android OS running on an ASUS EEE PC. The A...
Business Models: What compelling reason exists for people to give you money?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 30, 2009
...stions that any business model has to address, and I liked the way he phrased the first one: What compelling reason exists for people to give you money? That is what you need - a compelling reas...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...ve established those metrics that I started out asking about, and I don't believe there is much evidence for that. Cut backs in this environment can hardly be pegged on a particular failed concept...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...mense financial pressure. As Jonathan Chevreau says in the National Post says, there is a pretty compelling economic argument for people to go down this course. He writes: "Some financial plan...
The case against stock options
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
... stock trades at 90 or at 60." So they are inclined to make bigger bets. And worse still, the evidence suggests they're the wrong bets. It's an interesting argument but one that would r...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...et declines in engagement levels should set alarm bells ringing in boardrooms because there is some evidence that firms with highly engaged workforces tend to outperform stragglers." So with mor...
Iomega eGo USB Drive Brings Data Backup Cost Down
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 19, 2009
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The cost of USB external drive storage has come way down. As evidence for this, Iomega has announced the eGo, Portable USB drives, and they are small, stylish, and affordable. The eGo drives inclu...
Lenovo Says Linux Won't Dominate Netbook Market
in HackITLinux, on May 11, 2009
... task. Linux's only future on netbooks is as a niche, and what Lenovo says is one more piece of evidence."
More here from Fudzilla .
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Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...ry desk and in every home, running Microsoft software." But I am not sure I can accept that as evidence of focus. Software is a pretty broad field, and Microsoft has explored most of it at one po...
Survey: Most Women Work Because They Have To
in Well Woman Blog, on May 8, 2009
...the current economic climate and the majority (65%) are cutting their family budget.
Some further evidence that the economy is taking a toll on working mothers is that almost half (48%) of working mo...
Coming soon: A new, smarter Google News?
in Wangtam, on April 30, 2009
...lopers [Blu-Ray Evidence?]
• Social Network
• Fun tourist attractions - pictures, videos, maps & directions
• Mirror TV's | Mirrored Televisions | Flat Screen TVs
• Small Wide World by...
Window 7 coming early, as expected
in The CIO Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...a had excellent experiences running XP in the meantime, and that being the case, might not find any compelling reasons to rush their upgrades until the 2014 EOL date on that product. If you were getti...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
...inance? Evidence from Africa
• Prosper.com Reopens for Lending
• 国美大批关店 苏宁加速扩张
• Microsoft debuts Vine in Seattle: Twitter+Facebook on steroids
• MLB Nearing $1 Million In iPhone Revenue
• C...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ,预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称,预计该并购交易完成的第一财年,将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则(Non-GAAP)计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出,预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ,第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
Stem Cell Transplantation Benefits Type 1 Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on April 14, 2009
... to them being insulin-free for several years.
Such were the findings of a new study:
Clinical evidence indicates that there is an inverse association between beta-cell (a type of cell in the panc...
Cloud Computing and Cloud Storage
in Web 2.0, on April 11, 2009
...they can make off of it. Mainstream business publications (like BusinessWeek) see it as having some compelling implications for the business world.
In no particular order, here's an offering of ...
Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check
in The CIO Weblog, on April 10, 2009
... social media strategies. The pushback that one hears about almost constantly online was nowhere in evidence; rather, the entire panel and most of the audience showed well-considered positions which b...
Clearwire Introduces CLEAR Spot Personal Hotspot
in The Wireless Weblog, on April 1, 2009
...tomers can now easily use their existing Wi-Fi-enabled phones, cameras, game systems, or laptops in compelling new ways."
"This is an extremely smart move on Clearwire's part because i...
Fedex announces the quarter earnings are down 75 percent
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
...rvice provider as there is less freight to be relocated. The new quarterly earnings of Fedex is one evidence of this:
Net income for the Memphis -based company was down sharply at $97 million, a ...
B Vitamins Against Female Blindness
in Well Woman Blog, on February 24, 2009
...-up and persisted throughout the trial."
The trial findings reported herein are the strongest evidence to date in support of a possible beneficial effect of folic acid and B vitamin supplements ...
Blueberries Against Childhood Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 24, 2009
...e deformity, and can be life-threatening if they obstruct the airways.
The said findings add more evidence to the healthy image of blueberries. Hopefully the findings are the same in humans. But the...
Egg Proteins May Reduce Blood Pressure
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 21, 2009
... hypertension," wrote the researchers from the University of Alberta.
The above finding adds evidence that eggs are an excellent source of health-promoting food. But I think it won't hurt t...
The Two Trillion Dollar Meltdown by Charles R Morris
in Sox First, on February 19, 2009
...turbances in any part of the structure can bring the whole tower down, and the seismic rumblings in evidence portend disturbances that are very large...the American financial sector today is far more ...
An Apple A Day Keeps The Breast Cancer-Doctor Away
in Well Woman Blog, on February 19, 2009
...iting for? We've been told time and again to consume more fruits and vegetables. Above are more evidence to convince women to consume more fruits and vegetables.
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Having Pets Can Help Fight Allergies
in Allergies, on February 18, 2009
...in the presence of furry pets (like the President's daughter , for example), there is a lot of evidence indicating that growing up with pets make kids less prone to developing asthma and allergi...
Introducing Samsung's I7410 projector phone
in The Smart PDA, on February 16, 2009
...the mobile phone industry as we transform the limitations of the mobile phone viewing experience to compelling image sizes that really adds significant value to both business and consumer users."...
Nato Toughens Stance On Afghani Drug Lords
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 11, 2009
...r the killing of people considered to be involved with the drug trade even if there is no immediate evidence of it. The heroin trade is the main source of financing for the Taliban and other terrorist...
Educational Videos About Childbirth Wanted, Win $1000
in The Parenting Weblog, on February 6, 2009
... Virginia (an organization that works to improve the culture of birth in Virginia by promoting an evidence-based model of maternity care) invites you -mothers, fathers, filmmakers, film students, bir...
Insulin May Protect Against Alzheimer's Disease
in Daily Diabetic, on February 3, 2009
...l Academy of Sciences, offers new hope in the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Also, this adds evidence that Alzheimer's is the type 3 diabetes.
...
New Evidence Against Barry Bonds May Not Be Admissible
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 29, 2009
...Federal prosecutors have hinted that they have evidence proving that Barry Bonds was involved with performance enhancing drugs other than those for which he is under indictment.
However, this, and po...
Magnesium Sulphate Injections Help Protect Against Cerebral Palsy in Very Premature Babies
in Next Nine Months, on January 28, 2009
... birth (about 15 percent) up to about age three.
"This new Cochrane review shows there is now evidence to support giving magnesium sulphate therapy to women at risk of very preterm birth to incr...
Gene Therapy for Rheumatoid Arthritis
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 27, 2009
..., Image# 852788 A study published in the journal Human Gene Therapy reports of the first clinical evidence that gene therapy reduces symptoms in patients with rheumatoid arthritis , based on data f...
Obama Welcomed By Scientific Community
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 25, 2009
...ings that didn't agree with his theocratic views were held up or discredited without scientific evidence.
Barack Obama has promised not to allow religious or self appointed moralists to interfere...
Apple Juice May Delay Onset Of Alzheimer's Disease
in Straightfromthedoc, on January 25, 2009
...found in brains of individuals suffering from Alzheimer's disease.
The above finding add more evidence that nutritional factors such as drinking apple juice regularly may delay the onset of Alzh...
SaaS Office suites; last in, first out?
in The CIO Weblog, on January 22, 2009
IBM has thrown its hat in the SaaS office collaboration suite ring this week with the announcement of the online version of Lotus Notes, Lotus Live (aside: why does that redirect to a secure channel even if you slap an "http" on the front? People gotta encrypt their marketing informa...
Being Active Socially May Prevent Dementia
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 20, 2009
...rike almost anyone, and it is on the rise as the world's population ages.
Now there is growing evidence that people who engage in a greater amount of face to face socialization are less likely to...
Turning Up The Heat On Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 9, 2009
...ering prediction that central Canada could see a year-round golf season by 2050.
Now comes further evidence of this possibility. The latest study focuses on global food production and how it will be ...
Microsoft layoffs may be imminent
in The CIO Weblog, on December 29, 2008
...t it should have been done long ago, responsibly, vs. forced upon us." The changing conditions compelling this action have been changing for some time; a more proactive, thoughtful approach to si...
Cox defends his legacy
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
...at the commissioners apply a 'summary judgment standard' - in other words, requiring enough evidence to make a full ruling - merely to agree to issue a subpoena. (SEC humor, perhaps - but indi...
UN Body Rules on Rwanda Genocide
in Global Mobility Report, on December 22, 2008
...s) in Rwanda over a ten month period of time, according to the Huffington Post . But the available evidence wasn't sufficient in the eyes of the court to convict him of conspiracy.
Bagosora has ...
SMoking During First Trimester Linked to Cleft Lip in Infants
in Next Nine Months, on December 21, 2008
...er of pregnancy is clearly linked with an increased risk of cleft lip in babies .
There was little evidence of an effect of smoking on the risk of cleft palate alone. However, for cleft lip (with...
American Automakers Granted Stay Of Execution By Bush
in Exclusive from our news room , on December 20, 2008
... The "Big 3", a title they will soon lose unless vast improvements are made, must present evidence that the funds are being used to revitalize the industry and not to further line the pocket...
SEC: porn, conflicts of interest and private businesses
in Sox First, on December 20, 2008
...cess and successfully access pornographic website. In the first of these matters, the OIG uncovered evidence that a employee who was still in his probationary period had used his SEC laptop computer t...
Indian Masters Dead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 7, 2008
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Further to my last post, here's more evidence of the impact of the global economic crisis on the game of golf.
The Indian masters has been dropped from the European Tour's schedule...
Pirate kings live it up
in Sox First, on November 22, 2008
...neers are getting. As the BBC reports, they are becoming much more sophisticated. "There is evidence they have staged "dummy" attacks to lure in warships while another gang hits the ...
GigaTribe Announces U.S. Launch
in P2P File Sharing, on November 22, 2008
...;s no such thing as a free lunch. "Although GigaTribe tries to make its free application sound compelling, it's the $29.95-per-year Ultimate product that packs most of the benefits," w...
Feedback on Biofeedback Machines
in Allergies, on November 20, 2008
...egitimate biofeedback has evolved as the result of rigorous scientific inquiry, and its practice is evidence-based and utilized by clinicians who employ biofeedback within the scopes of their professi...
Ginkgo Biloba Not Beneficial Against Alzheimer's, Dementia
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 19, 2008
...ournal of the American Medical Association, researchers report that the herbal supplement showed no evidence of reducing the overall incidence of either Alzheimer's disease or dementia.
Well tha...
Automakers heading nowhere
in Sox First, on November 19, 2008
...ment which had them releasing products that the public didn't want to buy. If you want further evidence of that, check out the 10 cars that sank Detroit . And so the debate continues. Republic...
Second Life Affair Leads to Divorce in Real Life
in Web 2.0, on November 17, 2008
...t's becoming more and more difficult to distinguish virtual world events from real life. And as evidence of that, the big news this week is a divorce in the UK that is currently in the works. Sk...
Meltdown: suicides on the increase
in Sox First, on November 8, 2008
...e warnings that the meltdown is likely to produce more executive suicides. And there is anecdotal evidence that it's on the increase....
Competes and Non-Competes
in The CIO Weblog, on November 4, 2008
...ornia, a state notorious for failures to enforce non-competes, and with grounds which are less than compelling to the layman's eye, it seems unlikely that IBM will prevail.
I don't doubt that...
Microsoft 公布云操作系统 Windows Azure
in Wangtam, on October 28, 2008
Microsoft 今天在 PDC 上公布了之前预告的云操作系统 Windows Cloud,名为 Windows Azure ,今天同时发布的还仅仅是技术预览版。Windows Azure 基本上是一个在线应用的基础开发平台,集合了主机服务、管理以及相应工具,很明显,直接的竞争对手即是 Amazon 的 EC2 。
开发商可以利用现有的应用工具进行开发,如微软的 Visual Studio,Windows Azure 整合的解决方案可以用来增加网络开发的能力,以现有的桌面应用程序或主机完成云计算为基础的应用项目。比如,你可以用 Windows Azure 创建一个属于自己的在线日...
Depression at Pregnancy and Pre-term Delivery
in Next Nine Months, on October 25, 2008
...the risk grows with the severity of the depressive symptoms.
The findings also provide preliminary evidence that social and reproductive risk factors, obesity and stressful events may exacerbate the ...
Corporate governance takes a back seat
in Sox First, on October 20, 2008
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Further evidence that US regulators are not at all interested in fixing the corporate governance mess that helped speed up the meltdown. As part of the $700 billion bailout package, the US Treasu...
Review Says Probiotics Not Effective in Eczema Treatment
in Allergies, on October 16, 2008
... were not found to be an effective treatment for eczema and the researchers say there is not enough evidence to recommend using probiotics for the treatment of eczema.
Con.fu.sing. I haven't read...
Pregnant Women Urged to Do Physical Activity During and After Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on October 13, 2008
...ek. In addition to health benefits, moderate physical activity also may reduce the length of labor, evidence suggests. The guidelines call for women to avoid doing activities that involve lying on the...
Mediterranean Diet May Lower Risks of Asthma
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 7, 2008
...and itchy-watery eyes.
The findings - published in the journal Allergy - add to a growing body of evidence that linking a Mediterranean-style diet to reduced incidence of asthma and inflamed nasal p...




