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Discount Skiing is Here
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 27, 2009
...SA Today reported recently that ski season in the US has already become discount season. Given the economic meltdown of the past year, many skiers are more likely to be lured by cash savings than fla...
Will Micropayments Make Facebook a Content Portal?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 27, 2009
... © World Economic Forum
CNN seems to think that Facebook could soon become a content portal of sorts. Why? The capacity for managing micropayments. Facebook is establishing itself as the...
Bankruptcies soar with no recovery in sight
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
... his Thanksgiving address but don't expect it too soon. Probably not this term if the latest set of economic stats are anything to go by. Figures released by the US courts showing that bankruptcies...
India Visa Rules Delay Power Projects
in Global Mobility Report, on November 26, 2009
...eted on time,” junior power minister Bharatsinh Solanki told lawmakers in a letter reported The Economic Times. “These projects are in advanced stages of commissioning and urgently required the servic...
News Corp. - If You de-Index Will They Still Come?
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-26
...• BugsVoice - turn bugs into opportunities
• Yellowise.com
• Employee Evaluation and Performance Review Software | WorkSimple
• Mobile Web Usage Continues To Explode As Opera Mini Nears 40 M...
和 Kimi 的对话
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-24
... Apple And Android Now Make Up 75 Percent Of U.S. Smartphone Web Traffic
• Zoho Recruit,
• LinkedIn Aims to Show Up in More Places Online
• Knew this?
• Spree.ly - Social Shopping!
• S...
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 T...
Ten years is two lifetimes for an operating system
in The CIO Weblog, on November 21, 2009
...'s far and away better than anyone else was offering, mostly because no one else seemed to have the economic incentives to do so.
Chrome OS is positioned to fill the same sort of gap in existing of...
Chrome OS Technology preview
in The CIO Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...OS itself. I think it is inevitable that most computing will shift to adapt this paradigm; it's an economic inevitability in my view, one that no one defending the perpetuation of desktop computing h...
New Wound Dressing with Drug Releasing Fibers
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...s dressing can eradicate infection-causing bacteria.
The new TAU dressing inhibits bacterial growth and is biodegradable, which helps doctors avoid constant wound cleaning and redressing, allowin...
Seen that? - Self-Employed have CPP Woes Bigger Problem is Income Taxes
in Small Business Unplugged, on November 19, 2009
...nomy will become increasingly inefficient. Finance Minister Jim Flaherty Thursday released the Tory economic vision aimed at eliminating the net federal debt in next 15 years, steadily cut corporate [...
Seen that? - Porsche in the kitchen
in Cool Picking, on November 19, 2009
...yennes peppered North American highways and byways; twice the number of 911s which also enjoyed 18% growth over March, 2006's numbers (1,421 and 1,199 [...] Read More ...
就这样吧，谷歌也就是家中国公司
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-18
• 就这样吧，谷歌也就是家中国公司
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• BlackBerry Internet Service hit with data outages worldwide
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Economy to get worse with debt hitting $12 trillion
in Sox First, on November 18, 2009
... now topping $12 trillion . That only adds to pressure on the economy from weak bank lending, poor growth and high levels of unemployment which are expected to keep growing. Not surprisingly, Dr Doo...
There is still no good business for transport companies...
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2009
... still not clear sales outlook for logistics companies especially in the U.S.
Before the latest economic bust, the freight industry enjoyed a very happy holiday season when retailers stocked their...
Voxeo Raises $9 Million
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 17, 2009
... Voxeo Corporation has raised $9 million in funding from North Atlantic Capital and the Florida Growth Fund .
"The Orlando, Fla.-based company is focused on making open platforms based on ...
Famitsu 最新 Final Fantasy XIII 游戏截图 (17P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-15
...f Weekly Famitsu - 17 of them. They include Hope and his summon Alexander, the Crystarium character growth system and some stunning new environments - featuring dancing monsters, Vanille touching thin...
Seen that? - YOU SHOULD FOLLOW CASINO NEWS
in Play Las Vegas, on November 13, 2009
...ll on the table. My card is swiped which places me at [...] Read More Casinos Feeling Economic Squeeze at The Gambling Weblog It was bad eno...
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...won’t be just another turn of the business cycle. This new period will see a restructuring of the economic order. Some are calling it the “new normal,” marked by persistent uncertainty, tighter credit...
Pro Evolution Soccer 2010 Review
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-12
...3.3.0
• Enterprise Twitter Use: 250% Growth in 6 Months
• Stop Paying for Windows Security; Microsoft's Security Tools Are Good Enough
• 谷歌惧怕微软10大理由 Windows仍不可替代
• Google Latitude, now wit...
HP continues growth with 3COM acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on November 11, 2009
Hewlett-Packard has been making hard choices over the past year but the aggression seems to be paying off. The EDS acquisition has become the most profitable part of the company, market share has held steady or increased and now the company has announced plans to acquire network company 3Com to ext...
Suicides: the real cost of recessions
in Sox First, on November 11, 2009
...des recorded during the first three months of this financial year. What that says is that with the economic downturn, governments around the world will need to spend more on health care and preventat...
Seen that? - The Hybrid Golf Club
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 10, 2009
...erein we had to prepare water solutions of the various macro and micronutrients necessary for plant growth, mix them in appropriate ratios (depending if we would like the plants to grow healthfully or...
Seen that? - Online Dating Sites
in TJ's Weblog, on November 10, 2009
... Content Sharing sites have seen a boom not only since the Youtube mega-deal. The basic economics work like that: - We build a feature rich site where users can upload A, B, C - We add soc... ...rmed clicks into subscribers. Europe lacks a bit behind but services such as parship.de show strong growth in earnings as well. [...] Read More the dating industry - a closer look ...
Most Americans to depend on government for handouts
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...public is that people taking up Depression-era WPA jobs were more likely to be unskilled, so when economic conditions picked up, they were less likely to get back into the private sector. But that...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...b, EPAM Executive VP for Global Operations, said that Germany plays an important role in EPAM's growth. The company has been doing business with German clients since 1997, and [...] Read More ...
Exchange 2010 now available
in The CIO Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... focus in the press release is on efficiency and cost cutting, not a bad selling point in today's economic environment, with businesses generally pretty comfortable with Exchange 2007 or '03.
But...
Seen that? - Scientific Atlanta Grows From DVR Sales
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 8, 2009
... By Gunnar Heinrich Despite reporting three consecutive months of sales growth - which stood as a breath of fresh air for those concerned about the General's welfare - GM&#...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
Earlier this year, I did a blog entry slating the business schools for helping create the market meltdown. The Women on the Web site followed up with a brilliant roll call of MBAs, or Masters of the Business Apocalypse, from Harvard. The rogue's gallery includes former Merrill Lynch CE...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...nergy More curios about peak oil and oil dependency as well as our economic future, I decided to figure out the answer to the question, "when will oil run out?&qu...
Why Facebook is for old farts: the demographics of social networking
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
Earlier this year, we had the shocking news that the fastest growing group of Facebook users were the 55-plus age group. In a space of just six months, they had increased a whopping 513%. Time Magazine's Lev Grossman came up with reasons why Facebook was for old farts: Facebook is for fi...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...nths ago I published a post about DHL operations in the U.S. which had some problems because of the economic downturn. Apparently such problems still don't exist in China becuase the company is ev...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...native: millions of pounds spent on technology that is never taken up, and a market-based system of economic coercion that penalises the poor while the rich keep polluting. Without an understanding of...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
...enges that confront the chemicals industry, an industry that is finally experiencing a long-awaited economic recovery. Today, exhausted cost cutting strategies along with increased revenues have cause...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...t laborers more dependent on heavy industry have had trouble grasping until the cold results of economic reality have already closed their jaws: markets can't bear the pricing required to keep those j...
Infonetics: VoIP Providers Earning Billions
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...ys Infonetics analyst Diane Meyers . "On the business VoIP side, while managed IP PBX revenue growth has slowed in line with IP PBX shipments, we are expecting IP Centrex and hosted UC service r...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...rganization in humanitarian development worldwide, hosted a conference on June 7 and June 8 titled, Economic Opportunity and Stability: Critical Partnerships for Sustainable Development in Central Hai...
Seen that? - An introduction to thin provisioning
in On Storage, on November 1, 2009
...within data storage is thin provisioning. This article defines and discusses thin provisioning, its economic impact and how it works. A great introduction to a concept that I've not previously see...
Novel Antifungal Protein from Pumpkin Rinds
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 30, 2009
...e Jaguar Scientists have identified antimicrobial proteins from pumpkin rinds that can inhibit the growth of microbes, including Candida albicans which causes vaginal yeast infections, diaper rash ...
Cap & Trade 101
in IfEnergy, on October 28, 2009
...o companies for free (which would cap carbon emmission at current levels while minimizing the economic impact).
The article provides a good historical overview of the concept.
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Over-valued S&P to tumble and the double dip recession.
in Sox First, on October 27, 2009
... it being fulfilled. I may be wrong. I’ve been wrong before, but I just don’t see where the growth in the US economy can come from." Now we have another warning that it could drop sharply. Economis...
9 月 Twitter 用户访问量 5840 万
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-27
comScore 发布的 最新数据显示 ， Twitter 今年 9 月的全球用户访问量较 8 月份增加 6.7%，达到 5840 万。
倘若按照同比数据计算，则增幅高达 949%。其中，2090 万来自美国，但该数据自从今年 6 月以来便没有太大变化。
上述数据不包括通过手机和电脑客户端应用使用 Twitter 的访问量。但业内人士认为，如果 Twitter 希望成为首个获得 10 亿用户的服务，就必须要加快增长速度。即使以百分比计算，Facebook 在美国本土的增长速度也快于 Twitter ，其今年 9 月的全球用户访问量达到 4.11 亿，较 8 月增长 5...
eBay 公布 2009 年第三季度财报
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-26
eBay发布了2009财年第三季度财报。 报告显示 ，eBay第三季度的净营收为22.38亿美元，比去年同期的21.18亿美元增长6%；净利润为3.497亿美元，比去年同期的4.922亿美元下滑29%。
在截至9月30日的这一财季，eBay的净营收为22.38亿美元，比去年同期的21.18亿美元增长6%；按照美国通用会计准则，eBay第三季度运营利润率为19.8%，低于去年同期的24.7%；按照美国通用会
计准则，eBay第三季度净利润为3.497亿美元，比去年同期的4.922亿美元下滑29%；按照美国通用会计准则，eBay第三季度每股摊薄收益为0.27美元，比去年同期的...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
... of recovery. analysts have told AFP that unemployment won't come down until there is a sustained growth rate of 3%. Not just for one quarter either. Which is why we can expect to see more people l...
Skype 发布 2009 年第三季度财报
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-26
尽管深陷与其创立者的法律纠纷中，Skype 仍然保持强劲的增长势头。其母公司 eBay 发布的三季度财报显示，公司非常满意 Skype 的表现。
Skype 在本财季用户增长了 41% 达到 5.21 亿人。仅在过去三个月中，公司的用户就增加了 4000 万人。
Skype 在本财季营收增加 29% 达 1.85 亿美元。Skype 拨打 Skype 电话（免费电话）通话时长增加 74%，达 277 亿分钟，而 SkypeOut（电脑对电话）的付费通话时间增长 44%，达到 31 亿分钟。
如果继续保持此势头，到 2011 年公司将轻松超越其每年营收 10 亿美元的...
Managed and unmanaged social networks in the enterprise
in The CIO Weblog, on October 23, 2009
...best if someone is dedicated to shepherding the fledgling community and encouraging and shaping its growth. Business social networks are not, after all, things most users would be drawn to out of sel...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...most carbon-intensive of all fuels – America's coal states are especially fearful about the economic implications of any controls (though the oil and automobile industries are not far behind)." Sachs...
Cisco Agrees: P2P Use Declining
in P2P File Sharing, on October 22, 2009
...onthly traffic), I’m inclined to think that early adopters are now driving a lot of the traffic growth..."
More here from Multichannel News ... more here from TMCnet ... and the press re...
Seen that? - Saskatchewan Business Tax Revamp Improves Outlook
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 21, 2009
...latest statistics from Stats Can show significant year-over-year increases: The East-West divide in economic activity in the country is now most evident in non-residential building. All the Western pr...
Seen that? - AOL, Yahoo Plan Paid E-Mail Service
in I got Spam?!, on October 21, 2009
...most threefold in the program's first six months, the Internet portal said this week. The rapid growth suggests that Yahoo's newspaper partnership strategy could prove far more successful than...
Times dismisses Microsoft
in The CIO Weblog, on October 19, 2009
The New York Times has published a scathing critique of Microsoft's current status and prospects, marking a new low in the prevailing conception of the company's chances as the industry spins slowly on an axis leading away from the traditional desktop market it dominates. While haters such as mys...
P2P Traffic Declining Dramatically Worldwide
in P2P File Sharing, on October 16, 2009
...often free or ad-supported sites."
"For years, commentators predicted that it'd be the growth of legitimate services that would bring an end to piracy, rather than legislation and lawsuit...
BroadSoft to Acquire Packet Island
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 15, 2009
...This merger will broaden BroadSoft's range of cloud-based communications offerings, provide revenue growth opportunities, and create long-term value for our service provider customers."
The co...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
...of entrepreneurs, ranges from zero to 200. When it is higher than 100, it indicates optimism for an economic boom. But when it is lower than 100, it means there is an expectation of economic downturn....
Avoiding Layoffs by Pruning and Upgrading
in Biz Plan Hacks, on October 14, 2009
... Make your personnel changes as you go. And make them in a timely manner, in ways that promote that growth. Otherwise, you may wake up one morning and figure out that you need to lay off a quater of o...
Happy NANOvember!
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 14, 2009
...y Lecture Series that highlights CNSE's pioneering education, cutting-edge research and significant economic impact," according to a university press release .
NANOvember is part of the Nano...
Internet: The Solution for Poverty?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 12, 2009
...ged the world. It changed the way we do business and the way we communicate. But does it change our economic status?
Martha Lane Fox, best known for her association with Lastminute.com and multiple...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
... with clients.
This is more of a win for the managed services model than for off-shoring per se; economic realities may or may not favor businesses located overseas, but quality improvements, econo...
Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
... and devices was estimated at $7.6 billion in 2003. Demand is expected to grow at an average annual growth rate of 30.6% to reach $28.7 billion in 2008. It is believed that nanotechnology is growing ...
Seen that? - Another non-starter: Micropayments
in P2P File Sharing, on October 11, 2009
... This article is one in a series examining the Pali Capital report that showed paid music download growth is slowing. Long-term change The long-term message is that the industry's problems can n...
Seen that? - Sprint US Wireless User Survey
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...million and Verizon got another 1.5 million. "As customers tighten their spending during rough economic times and when nearly nine out of every 10 Americans already own a cellphone, winning custo...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...and by 2020, partly to increase national energy security and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public an...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
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Renewable Energy World is reporting that venture capital investment is on the upswing - at least in the green technology sector of the economy.
Third quarter numbers are out, and they're encouraging for both VC's and the greentech sector. Q1 this year saw 59 deals wo...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
...n.
As the dollar falls against the euro, yen and other major currencies, China and other emerging economic powers holding lots of dollars and U.S. securities are crying foul, and for an end to the d...
Rich getting richer
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
... the haves and have-nots could create a crisis later on as the world settles in for a period of low growth for many years ahead. ...
Turbo: The Movie Is Better Than Most Street Fighter Films
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-11
...es Expected to See Double Digit Growth
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Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
... cost-cutting measures are probably the primary objective for organizations looking at Lean in this economic environment, that danger is even higher. CIOs who have already been asked to cut back to th...
Looking for Business Growth? Try Strands eCommerce Recommender for Your Website
in TJ's Weblog, on October 6, 2009
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It's a simple idea. People visit your website because they want something you have. How do you get them to buy more than just that one thing ? A recommendation engine may be the answer. It can point your website visitors to other products on your site that they could b...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
...venture capital firm is SAIF Partners. SAIF Partners describes itself as being focused on providing growth capital to companies in Asia that operate in the areas of business services, financial servic...
