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Sony Hopes to Increase Market Share with Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 4, 2009
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Sony may rule the roost in several areas of consumer electronics but the smartphone industry hasn’t been one of them. To potentially remedy this reality, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 (their first...
Seen that? - Reaching the Tween and Teen Markets via SMS
in Biz Plan Hacks, on November 3, 2009
...re avid SMS users. Annoying or not, door-hangers are effective at generating sales because they hit consumers where they live. Similarly, new technologies like Bluetooth, infrared, and Wi-Fi are makin... ...use of P2P networks to download music dropped by 6 percent in 2008. As WebProNews' Mike Sachoff reports, that shift was unexpected. "It was surprising to see that fewer teens downloaded music...
Emanuel presses for another Sarbanes-Oxley exemption
in Sox First, on November 3, 2009
...mpanies will get another stay of execution from forced compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley. Bloomberg reports that Obama's chief of staff Rahm Emanuel wants Democrats to spare, yet again, small public c...
Google: Too darned smart for it's own good?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...that has become de riguer for coding job candidates. But just as happened for a time at Microsoft, reports from inside Google indicate that a focus on young, over-achieving candidates without much ...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-01
...he FCC on Google Voice
• Facebook | Improving Transparency Around Privacy
• Kaspersky tool detects malware in Twitter links
• Facebook awarded $711 million in spam lawsuit
• The Fight Goes...
Infonetics: VoIP Providers Earning Billions
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...PBXs that used Internet technologies."
More here from ZDNet ... more here from Broadband Reports ... and the press release is here . ...
Seen that? - A Poor Diet While Pregnant Can Increase Child's Diabetes Risk
in Daily Diabetic, on October 31, 2009
...9;s certainly something to think about: it's never too early for a healthy life. The PakTribune reports:In diabetics, poor blood sugar control comes from [...] Read More Vitamin B De...
Seen that? - Even Leonardo Da Vinci said....
in Cool Picking, on October 31, 2009
...ol Picking I have seen this on the Techwear weblog and thought the consumer industry now is really going crazy :-) Stop surfing dating sites, MySpace or similar just g...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...ayers' money, but Thain continued to lavish himself with payments and luxuries. The Daily Beast reports that in early 2008 as he [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Wireless Gadgets at CES
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...x Phones in Early 2008 at The Wireless Weblog Reuters reports today that Nokia has announced plans to start selling WiMax phones in early 2008. "Noki...
Seen that? - CELEBRITY DOGS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...ly Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal are not being as reclusive as they once were, according to reports, but I've yet to see a picture of them together, so we'll just have to continue foll...
Dell takes on the Toughbook
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 31, 2009
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Panasonic have had a fairly strong monopoly in consumer "tough" laptops, with their ToughBook line, but that all might be set to change with Dell announcing the rugged XT2 tablet. It features a...
Intel Pulls X25-M SSD Firmware Update
in On Storage, on October 31, 2009
...SD Optimizer update on Monday, issued a statement Wednesday confirming that it was looking into the reports and 'working toward resolution,'" writes InformationWeek's Antone Gonsalves . "Am...
Dad Joe says Michael Jackson is worth more dead than alive
in Sox First, on October 31, 2009
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First we had reports from investigative blogger Gerald Posner reports that Michael Jackson's autopsy photos are being shopped around. If it's true, the pics would get a good price. According...
BASF ist die wertvollste Marke
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on 30.10.09
...cht mich: Da rauscht mit BASF eine klassische B2B-Marke
als wertvollste Marke Deutschlands an der Consumer-Marke Daimler vorbei.
Hierzu schreibt die wuv :
In diesem Jahr ließ sich ...
$1.26 billion: PepsiCo pays the price of not turning up to court
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
...a $1.26 billion judgment last month after the company didn't respond. As the National Law Journal reports, PepsiCo says it was not notified about the case until it was too late. The unanswered que...
Is Sarah Palin worth $100,000?
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
...r discovering she is charging them $100,000 for the privilege of her appearance. As Politico.com reports, Iowa Republicans don't usually shell out money for something that many politicians would se...
Schon gesehen? - Die wichtigsten Wirtschaftsdaten für heute
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 28.10.09
... Ereignisse aus dem Finanz-Kalender für die kommende Woche: Die endgültige Lesung der Consumer Sentiment der Universität Michigan für August und die wichtigeren für den Markt FOMC Minutes (das offizie...
Seen that? - Buy Doom on DVD, Get Doom III Demo for Xbox
in XboxSpace, on October 28, 2009
...ing at The Wireless Weblog CR80 News' Nate Ahearn reports on the potential for RFID to enable "live action gaming for the physical world." T...
Adobe Lightroom Beta 3 Now Available For Testing
in Digital Shot, on October 27, 2009
...ightroom”, is undergoing another total rebuild, and Beta version 3 is out and available for consumer testing.
Usually used in conjunction with Adobe’s “Photoshop”, “Lightroom” is described in Adobe...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...r. Which is why we can expect to see more people lining up for low-paid work. The New York Times reports that hundreds of people were applying for a $13 an hour job as an administrative assistant. ...
Ambulances charge more for obese
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
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Another sign that the US health care system is truly screwed with reports that ambulances are jacking up fees to take the obese. The ambulance companies say transporting fat people costs 2.5...
Seen that? - Intel Capital Makes Swift Investments Post-Alibaba Deal
in China Venture News, on October 24, 2009
...arch Engine Weblog Say goodbye to freebies, free rides... News.com reports: After years of delivering faster and faster chips that can easily boost the performance of ...
Customized newspapers. Can they save the print industry?
in Sox First, on October 24, 2009
...their selections are printed overnight and delivered to their doorstep, at a price. Der Spiegel reports that the customized paper, to be launched in November, will only be available in Berlin (and...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...es. But it's a different story with the banks and other financial services firms. The Economist reports that despite the fact that Citigroup and Bank of America lost billions of dollars in the las...
Yahoo 发布 2009 财年第三季度财报
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-23
Yahoo 本周发布了截至9月30日的2009财年第三季度财报。 报告显示 ， Yahoo 第三季度营收为15.75亿美元，较去年同期的17.86亿美元下滑12%； Yahoo 第三季度净利润为1.86亿美元，较去年同期的5400万美元增长244%。
主要业绩：
• Yahoo 第三季度营收为15.75亿美元，比去年同期的17.86亿美元下滑13%；
• 不计入汇率变动的影响， Yahoo 第三季度营收同比下滑7%；
• Yahoo 第三季度营销服务营收为13.77亿美元，比去年同期的15.63亿美元下滑12%；
• Yahoo 第三季度来自...
KFC's secrets in China
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
... the secrets to KFC's success? How did they succeed when others failed to crack the world's biggest consumer market. According to Warren Liu, a former executive linked to the company, it's all about ...
Seen that? - Case studies in Micro Finance #1
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 21, 2009
...ore micro finance at TJ's Weblog The NYT reports about Vinod Khosla partner at Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield, Byers. He is pursuing his own micr...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...yed in this recession, perks for executives at the bailed out banks rose 4%. The Washington Post reports: "Some chief executives, such as Kenneth D. Lewis of Bank of America and Jeffrey M. Peek of...
Apple 更新 13 寸小白 Macbook
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-21
Apple 今天更新产品的最后一项包括新版的 13 寸小白 Macbook，主要的更新包括：
• 与 Macbook Pro 统一风格的 Unibody 设计；
• 13 寸背光 LED；
• CPU 升级到 2.6GHz 主频的 Intel Core 2 Duo；
• 2GB 内存；
• 250GB 硬盘；
• SuperDrive
• 玻璃触控板，支持多点触摸技术。
标准版价格为 999 美元。
以下是官方新闻稿：
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...to happen now with the carnage in Detroit and the surplus of new and foreclosed homes. Furthermore, consumers aren't spending which means companies won't have enough coming in to start hiring. And in ... ...'ll see that there is a real sickness there that's hard to fix. As Tom Raum at Associated Press reports, high joblessness could be the new normal. In the past, the auto and construction industry l...
!0 more to be charged with insider trading
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
... Wall Street hedge fund boss Raj Rajaratnam with insider trading is just the beginning. Bloomberg reports that US investigators plan to charge another 10 securities professionals with insider tradin...
Apple 发布 2009 年第四季度财报
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-21
Apple 今天发布了 2009 财年第四季度财报。 财报显示 ，截至 2009 年 9 月 26 日的第四财季， Apple 营收比同比增长 25%，净利润达 16.7 亿美元，高于分析师预期。
Apple 财报显示，该公司第四财季净利润为 16.7 亿美元，2008 财年第四季度， Apple 的净利润为 11.4 亿美元。 Apple 第四季度运营利润为 16.72 亿美元，高于去年同期的 13.92 亿美元。 Apple 第四季度营收为 98.7 亿美元，去年同期为 79 亿美元。 Apple 第四季度毛利率为 36.6%，高于去年同期的34.7%。
Apple ...
Is the US ready for IFRS?
in Sox First, on October 20, 2009
... Accounting Standards Board". The question is whether US business is ready for it. Probably not, reports Marie Leone in CFO.com . It's a huge cultural shit because US accounting standards, or GAAP...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
...ment getting serious about cleaning up the mess and it's shown no sign of doing that. McClatchy reports the Moody's punished executives who questioned some of its ratings. McClatchy reports: "Inst...
Schon gesehen? - Bordeaux: Kalkuliert Gastronomie falsch?
in Wein Worte, on 19.10.09
...al ein "gutes Schlückchen Rotwein" genießt wird nach Ansicht des Gourmet-Reports künftig seltener auf Bordeaux zurückgreifen. Der Grund: Der rote Rebensaft wird von Jahr zu Jahr teurer, insb...
Controlling investing emotions
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...ntrolled from making dumb mistakes? How do you ensure investors keep a cool head? The Economist reports that electronics company Philips and Dialogues Incubator, a venture sponsored by ABN AMRO, h...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
... not that smart when it comes to markets. Another piece of evidence supporting that comes with the reports that Harvard Business School screwed up and lost $500 million when it made the stupid bet t...
No autographs, say auditors
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...oard came out with a proposal requiring engagement partners to personally sign corporate audit reports. The PCAOB writes: "A requirement for the engagement partner to sign the audit report could...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
...at in itself suggests that Apple and Research in Motion might not be dominant for much longer with reports that technology analysts Gartner have warned that the Google Android mobile platform will t...
devolo Powerline-Adapter dLAN 200 AVsmart+ mit Status-Display
in Digitaltivi, on 16.10.09
So richtig traue ich dem Netzwerken über die Stromleitung noch nicht. Das ist aber kein Wunder - ohne Ausprobieren keine Erfahrungen, ohne Erfahrungen kein Vertrauen. Dabei lesen sich Meldungen über Powerline-Adapter, insbesondere von Devolo immer wieder gut und bieten interessante Informatio...
Skype May Buy Gizmo5
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...ck)."
"Since Gizmo5 has its own instant messaging, SMS and voice services, the average consumer wouldn’t really see the difference," writes GigaOM's Om Malik . "My sources in t...
Hedge funds lied to investors
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...gulatory problems, indices of operational risk." The researchers analyzed so-called due diligence reports done for investors in hedge funds. These reports are the only way investors can tell whether...
Failed Lehman bankers pursue $100 million in deferred pay
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
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Questions really need to be raised about long term deferred pay structure with reports that ex-Lehman bankers are claiming over $US100 million in lost deferred compensation from the administrat...
Unemployment boosts military recruitment
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
...ince becoming an all volunteer force in 1973. Recruitment is running so strong that the military reports it doesn't have to provide bonuses any more entice potential soldiers. And that's despite d...
Seen that? - EPT Championship
in Internet Poker, on October 13, 2009
... EPT Championship at Internet Poker Wsbtv reports that Jeff Williams of Dunwoody, Georgia has won the european poker tour's Grand Final in Monte...
How effective is prohibiting social networks at work?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 13, 2009
...First, an aside: don't think I wasn't thinking of some flashy, impressive title like "Half Reports Half of CIOs block social networking sites!" for this... aren't you glad I restrained myself?
But ...
Wesley Snipes and the Ponzi scheme
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
.... The only reason he is not yet in jail is that he is appealing against the sentence. Now we have reports that he lost millions of dollars in an alleged Ponzi scheme which is now before the courts....
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...hnology. And that means massive investment opportunities. This is why it's not surprising to read reports that George Soros has announced he will invest $1 billion in clean-energy technology and do...
Tweetie 2 Lives! Get It While It's Hot
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-12
...ng With a Facebook Twist
• The Complete Guide to Video Blogging
• Microsoft Office 2010 Engineering : New Ways to Try and Buy Microsoft Office 2010
• Food Rules: Your Dietary Dos and Don'ts
...
Seen that? - EMC adds Google Desktop search to Documentum
in On Storage, on October 12, 2009
...ights struggle for the allegiance of personal computer users. Michael Liedtke, AP business writer, reports: In a 49-page document filed April 18 with the U.S. Justice Department and state attorneys g...
Seen that? - Game on Supply Chain Management
in Supplychainer, on October 12, 2009
...s leveraged i2 solution and managed service to boost sales and improve order fulfillment. panasonic Consumer Electronics, a household name in the global consumer electronics market, has succeeded in b...
Seen that? - Another non-starter: Micropayments
in P2P File Sharing, on October 11, 2009
.... You must have adoption by many different groups with different interests - sellers, distributors, consumers, developers, aggregators, etc. The market is [...] Read More Digital music, ... ...hes Fees for Micropayments at TJ's Weblog Red Herring reports that Paypal is slashing its fees for microtransactions, finally admitting that its charge fo...
Seen that? - Nokia's UMA Phone
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 10, 2009
...Tests in Oulu, Finland at The Wireless Weblog Reuters reports today that Nokia has started its first public tests of Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA), enabl...
Seen that? - Digital music is 6% of industry sales
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 9, 2009
...igital Music - The Future In its most ambitious action yet against consumer P2P copyright infringement, IFPI, RIAA's international counterpart, has sued 8,000 more...
Seen that? - Kreatel's Home Networking Software for its IP Set-Top Boxes
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...ering the TV business, the telephone giant is set to announce that it has joined an organization of consumer-electronics manufacturers and satellite and cable operators looking into ways to use coaxia...
Seen that? - Wiring A Home For The 21st Century
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 9, 2009
... Want to know how to wire an old home? Not just an old home, like 50 years old. No, this article reports on how a 200 year old home was modernized using wired technologies. Look at how wired this h...
Bribery charges turn personal
in Sox First, on October 9, 2009
...ustice Department is getting personal in its campaign to curtail bribery. The Wall Street Journal reports that the US officials are now honing in on individuals involved in bribery cases. A dozen ex...
Newspaper clubs: Murdoch's new strategy
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
... of drawing closer to readers and secondly to create new revenue models. Now the Financial Times reports that Rupert Murdoch has developed a new model for The Times and Sunday Times where people pa...
Plan to destroy the dollar
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
...8. And now there are signs the dollar could go even lower with The Independent's Robert Fisk reports that Arab states, combined with with China, Russia, Japan and France, are planning to end do...
Four ways to create jobs in the recession
in Sox First, on October 6, 2009
... will push beyond 10%. So how to fix it? And where can people find work? The Wall Street Journal reports that while it will be years before lost jobs return, health care and education will remain t...
Harleys, tattoos and other hotel deals
in Sox First, on October 5, 2009
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Want a ride in a Harley? Check into a hotel. The Los Angeles Times reports that hotels are now giving away rides on Harley Davidsons, and in Mercedes, Porsche or BMW convertibles to attract pa...
McDonald's restaurants at the Louvre
in Sox First, on October 5, 2009
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It's astonishing enough to read reports that France, the most celebrated country for cuisine, is the second most profitable market in the world for McDonald's. The chain conquered Franc...
Only days left to get a climate change deal
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
... looking slimmer by the day with the Financial Times reporting that talks are deadlocked. The FT reports: "The developing world wants the developed world to give commitments to more than 20 pe...
No Recovery in I.P.O.'s Yet
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-04
...ports, Free Company Profiles and Business Information from Cortera
• 国庆联欢晚会举行 (高清大图)
• Witcher Developer To Be Acquired By Polish PC Company
• M.I.T. Taking Student Blogs to Nth Degree
• Cleve...
Seen that? - Poker Billionaires
in Internet Poker, on October 2, 2009
...a-rich.With all the money sloshing in to London, the "haves and have yachts" are growing, reports MSNBC via the Washington Post.Rich London bankers and [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users
in On Storage, on October 3, 2009
...pliance Inc. (NetApp) users waiting up to eight weeks for systems, according to Wall Street analyst reports. It's unclear at this stage whether NetApp has fixed the problems or not. A shortage of...
Seen that? - Do erectile dysfunction drugs cause blindness?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 2, 2009
...ews, I've encountered a number of articles on men's sexual health. From the Seattle Times reports of more than $200 million increase in the annual sales of Cialis, the No.2 impotence drug, fr...
Seen that? - US Cell Phone Records for Sale
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...y Rockefeller today announced that they'll be introducing a bill on Friday called the Cellphone Consumer Empowerment Act, which aims to make it easier for consumers to manage their wireless servic...
