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Virtual Goods Becoming Real Money
in Web 2.0, on October 31, 2009
...it $1 billion in 2009. The summit focused on "the emerging market opportunity for virtual goods and economies." That market was once restricted online gaming, but virtual goods and currencies are begi...
LA goes with Google for E-mail system
in The CIO Weblog, on October 28, 2009
...ted to migrate away from desktop based applications entirely, providing one of the first real large-scale examples of Apps providing a workable alternative to more traditional desktop-based models.
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Amazon stays ahead on the cloud curve
in The CIO Weblog, on October 27, 2009
...bases in the first place, some very large websites are now finding that relational database do not scale well beyond a certain point), most database programmers are more familiar with Relational Dat...
Gene Therapy for Leber's Congenital Amaurosis (LCA)
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 26, 2009
... therapy for a non-lethal disease (A fifth subject was 17 years old). On the other end of the age scale, the 35-year-old man and 44-year-old woman are the oldest patients to ever receive gene therapy ...
Ireland's New Wave Energy Project
in IfEnergy, on October 24, 2009
...ility Vattenfall and Irish wave-energy developer Wavebob have announced plans to build a commercial-scale wave-energy project off the west coast of Ireland.
Wave energy is one of three types of na...
35 sexy girls wallpaper beautify your desktop
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-22
... Unknown App for iPhone
• HubSpot Closes $16 Million Series C Round Led By Scale Venture Partners
• Random users Google Voice mail is searchable by anyone?
• Mozilla 基金会封杀微软 .NET Framework As...
China's Entrepreneur Confidence Index is Up
in China Venture News, on October 14, 2009
... © Stephen_AU
China has a entrepreneur confidence index - a scale of 0 to 200. And for the third quater of the year it's up almost 10 points, to 120.1 according to China CSR . The index,...
Avoiding Layoffs by Pruning and Upgrading
in Biz Plan Hacks, on October 14, 2009
...eat's Entrepreneur's Corner had a great piece at the beginning of the month on how to avoid large scale layoffs.
Let's face it. We all know that healthy business grow and change. Make your person...
Seen that? - The Audeamus Awards Round #2
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 11, 2009
...e website or niche? There are five different categories for you to vote in: 1. Mainstream and Large Scale Networks 2. Applications and Widgets 3. Start Pages 4. Mobile 5. Niche and Miscellaneous Socia...
Next world war could be in cyberspace
in Sox First, on October 7, 2009
...going on. Information is being stolen, machines compromised; attacks are occurring on an incredible scale right now." So the hacking attacks on companies now are just a taste of things to come....
Only days left to get a climate change deal
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
...lved in adapting to the new realities of a warmer world. The developed world wants the big emerging economies to give firm undertakings on cutting the growth of their emissions. However, whilst some p...
Seen that? - Model Plane Supplier
in Home Based Business, on October 2, 2009
... Home Based Business Big Tree Toys Manufacture Co., LTD is a large-scale toy enterprise embracing production, designing and exportation. It is located in Chenghai Dist...
Seen that? - The Robin Hood Awards Round #1.5
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 2, 2009
...e website or niche? There are five different categories for you to vote in: 1. Mainstream and Large Scale Networks 2. Applications and Widgets 3. Start Pages 4. Mobile 5. Niche and Miscellaneous Socia...
RFID on all vehicles running in Philippines
in The RFID Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...There have been very few instances where RFID technology has been adopted on a mass scale and one of such instances has happened in Philippines where the Philippines Land Transportation Office has giv...
Will Outsourcing Affect the Recovery?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 20, 2009
...re-energize. Failing to energize this segment will impact not only the American economy, but those economies that sell lots of goods into the U.S., such as China and Europe. Failing to energize this s...
The Pros & Cons of Technology
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 16, 2009
...ntly online.
5. Everyone can go global: Now even a tiny one-man shop can do business on a global scale.
Cons:
1. Learning curve: You have to learn something with every new piece of technolog...
Filtered Water for Your Home and Health
in Well Woman Blog, on September 10, 2009
...r word. Or those which have hard water - generally considered safe for drinking, but leaves tough scales on fixtures and appliances.
If you have problems with your water supply, have you considered ...
Because It's Hard Having Hard Water
in The Parenting Weblog, on September 7, 2009
...wer doors are no longer covered in soap scum
• Sinks and faucets are cleaner with little or no scale buildup
• Keeping your house clean is easier, and takes much less time and effort
• Clothes are cle...
BackBlaze Shares Its Secrets
in On Storage, on September 5, 2009
... its cloud storage system . According to the company, each pod costs $7,867 to build.
"Large scale, reliable storage is a critical building block for many companies," says BackBlaze CEO Gl...
The new normal
in Sox First, on September 4, 2009
... next 20 years. We are heading into what we call the New Normal, which is a period of time in which economies grow very slowly as opposed to growing like weeds, the way children do; in which profits a...
The looming dementia epidemic and health care crisis
in Sox First, on September 1, 2009
...demic pace. Let's be quite clear about this. It's a trend that will cripple the world's economies and health care systems. They simply won't be able to cope with the avalanche of cases...
Artificial Trees?
in IfEnergy, on September 1, 2009
...urther-they're proposing that one of the most practical ways to cut greenhouse gases on a large scale is to build a forest of 100,000 artificial trees over the next 10-20 years. So, can we build b...
IBM Turns to Nanotechnology
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 31, 2009
... with gaps as small as 6 nanometers. Most chips produced commercially currently operate at the 45nm scale, while cutting edge techniques are able to produce chips that operate at the 22 nanometer leve...
Facebook's recruitment campaign
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
...on Post of social media. But as I pointed out in that post, it won't just stop at being a large scale aggregator. Facebook, I suspect, has Google in its sights. So when BusinessWeek reports tha...
Japan limps out of recession, for now
in Sox First, on August 17, 2009
...biggest economy has just reported its first quarter of growth since January-March 2008, joining the economies of France, Germany and Korea all returning to positive growth. It's impossible to rea...
Cloud versus on-premises security
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
...curity compliance is not a completely unknown problem in the IT world, but doing so on such a grand scale is unheard of, and monolithic vendors such as Amazon and Google are not used to operating in s...
Lawsuit: Amazon Ate My Homework
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-02
... copyright infringement
• Intel to suspend Atom Z sales to netbook makers, say sources
• The Windows Mobile-Windows continuum: The plot thickens
• Microsoft's Long, Slow Decline
• JustBoug...
Exxon: The Genetics of Algae
in IfEnergy, on July 30, 2009
...c Genomics. Exxon is covering its environmental bases in a time of evolving regulations, but large scale commercial algae plants still lie far in the future, from five to ten years according to the vi...
Genco Supply Chain Solution acquires Dell's manufacturing operations
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...istics capabilities and provides the industry with only integrated margin recovery solution of this scale. It will add 25 percent to our reverse logistics business."
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微软与 Yahoo 达成为期 10 年的搜索合作协议
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-31
微软和 Yahoo 今天共同对外宣布，双方已达成为期 10 年的搜索和广告合作协议，称该交易将为全球消费者和广告主带来更多选择，并有利于进一步加强全球互联网产业的技术创新步伐。
微软、 Yahoo 称，总而言之，通过该交易，微软将成为 Yahoo 搜索的技术提供商，而 Yahoo 将独家负责两家公司全球范围内的搜索广告销售事务。
两家公司称，对网民和广告主而言，该交易在整合双方产品资源和搜索平台后，将推动互联网产业的持续技术创新。网民们会发现，他们查找信息的速度将更快，所获得信息准确性也更高。通过微软具有市场竞争力的搜索平台，将为广告主、内容提供商带来更多价值，并提高网民们的互联网活...
The looming credit card disaster
in Sox First, on July 28, 2009
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Credit card debt is the canary in the coal mine. It is the signal that tells us which way economies are tracking. And those signals are looking bad. USA Today reports that credit card debt is r...
Pacific islands' climate change litigation threat
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...ht, contamination of drinking water and other effects of climate change are expected to cause large-scale human displacement,'' the report says. "By 2050, up to 150 million people may be ...
Can manufacturing be saved?
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
...nt machines, new methods of fertilizing, better systems of crop rotation, and efficiencies of large scale have all made farming much more productive. "Manufacturing is analogous. In America and ...
California's dope rush
in Sox First, on July 19, 2009
... category as heroin and cocaine has become a major economic force. Pot in California props up local economies, mints millionaires and feeds a thriving industry of startups — stores that sell hig...
Hydrogen Makes Its Commercial Debut
in IfEnergy, on July 16, 2009
...any, announced Wednesday that it plans to develop what it calls "the world's first utility-scale, zero-emissions hydrogen power plant ." The $219 million plant would use electricity fr...
RIM Hopes to Make Blackberry More Social
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 15, 2009
...nalized so users can connect with others using the same BlackBerry devices.
To provide a sense of scale here, consider this: Apple's App Store has more than 50,000 applications and over a billio...
The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 12, 2009
...GHG reductions. This would not only have financial
impacts, but also environmental consequences, as economies fail to meet GHG reduction targets." As Martha C White at Reuters points out, ther...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 10, 2009
...e of copyrighted music and taking action against companies and individuals who are engaging in wide scale infringement. We hope that other bad actors who are engaging in similar activity will take not...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...ncies for real money in China.
The virtual world Second Life is the most well known of the virtual economies. But many others exist. Second Life has a virtual currency called Linden Dollars. Linden D...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...sing it.
- Diversifying suppliers: Using different suppliers in different countries helps us to scale up and down easier and if an economic downturn occurs in one part of the world, the risk and o...
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...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...al if people think they can get away with it. "There may not be anyone who can improve on the scale and ingenuity of Madoff's fraud. However, it is a recurring theme in human nature that som...
Comment réduire la facture automobile d’une entreprise
in Location de Voitures Blog, on juin 26, 2009
Le quotidien économique français « la Tribune » donne quelques pistes bien utiles dans le contexte de crise actuel dans son article intitulé « Les clés pour réaliser des économies » en date du 19 juin 2009.
Renouveler son parc automobile, profiter de « la prime à la casse » ou encore du bon...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-24
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Stimulus packages create corruption opportunities
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
... $5 trillion, equivalent to Japan's national output in just 18 months, being poured into saving economies. The reasons are pretty obvious. Most of the spending will involve juicy, big budget capi...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...( ZLC ) and recently added some new members to this collaboration from Latin America and called it SCALE . I personally think the motivation for such expansions are creating more profit out of intern...
Social Entrepreneurship using Facebook
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
I don't know how many of you have a personal profile in Facebook (I guess most of you at the website has grown to more than 200 million users) but what I have found out recently is that Facebook is not only a website for sharing photos and contact info. with friends but also a good way of st...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...the mechanical strength of the synthetic polymer.
Researchers combined the fibers at the nanometer scale by first using a technique called electrospinning to draw the materials into nanometer-scale f...
Zirconite Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...iamond, one of the hardest materials known to man is rated 10, at the top of the hardness scale. The hardness of Zirconite cubic zirconia ranges between 9.0 and 9.1, while ordinary cubic zirconia ra...
The Coming Solar Revival
in IfEnergy, on June 15, 2009
... guardedly optimistic outlook came Tuesday... and follows an abysmal period in which new commercial-scale solar business has stalled due to the lack of bank funding for projects. The defunct investmen...
Mugabe's lecture on fixing economies.
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
... 19-member Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) and telling the world how to run economies . "Let us make Africa a continent of opportunity for all its people by eliminating c...
GM or Chrysler: Which one is a better option for Fiat?
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
... to the merger of Fiat with two American auto-makes Chrysler and GM (Opel part). Besides economy of scale and other motivations, I believe Opel option is a better candidate from supply chain point of ...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...s to do so). To whatever extent enterprises are working with cloud services, it is still on a small scale and apparently under the corporate radar. Cloud computing is all but a foregone conclusion at ...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...ou don't choose at all, you just comply. "What history teaches us is that on a very large scale, such as what happened in the Soviet Union, if people don't practice making responsible de...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-12
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上，微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认，微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品，适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示，将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示，这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7，这也意味着该...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...ngly large pool of eager and well-educated foreign workers to fill domestic jobs helps ease the pay scale. Industry leaders as illustrious as Bill Gates have gone before Congress to testify in support...
Financial crisis worse than the 1930s?
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...onference in Singapore that the crisis could be worse than the 1930s because financial systems and economies are much more interconnected which limits how much governments can do to drag the global e...
SOX and complacency
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
...39;t choose at all, you just comply. And history has shown us that when you do that on a very large scale, as occurred in the Soviet Union, they stop making responsible decisions. Like any skill, that...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...several ways. First, pirate ships were democracies long before it became the standard in developed economies, long before the declaration of independence and suffrage in Britain. To keep captains...
Austin Healey Shines at Victoria BC Car Show
in Classical Drives, on April 27, 2009
...des a miniature passenger-carrying railway. I also noted ongoing construction of a pavilion for 1/4-scale streetcars. While I admire vintage streetcars and would go out of my way to ride on one yet, 1...
Skype 4.0.0.226 for Windows（含 Portable 版）
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-23
...cts drop down menu
• bugfix: Video did not always scale correctly
• bugfix: Skype occasionally crashed when uPnP port forwarding failed
• bugfix: Improved uPnP handling for Linksys WRTG54G owners
• bu...
Leon Popov Butterfly Rings
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 20, 2009
... diamond from 0.50 carat up to 1.99 Carat.
$3590
Leon Popov's creations are sold through large-scale retailers and private individuals in USA, France, Italy, Japan, Germany, Brazil, Argentina, Co...
Sony Ericsson Delays Android Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 17, 2009
...or mobile phones, with retailers and distributors trimming inventories amid the recessions in major economies.
The company shipped 14.5 million handsets in the quarter, down 35 percent from a year a...
Model-Making Klutz Admires 1-6th Scale Corvette Engine That Runs
in Classical Drives, on April 17, 2009
...d a short life.
Thus you can imagine how awe-struck I was when learning of a near-finished 1/6th scale Chevrolet 327 cu. in. V-8 that actually runs! It was built by Jim Moyer, whose hobby is buil...
Henkel wins supply chain excellence award
in Supplychainer, on April 14, 2009
...ughout the supply chain. This has enabled it to effectively reorganize its supply chain on a global scale.
The award was presented to Henkel on the occasion of the "ebs Supply Chain Conference&q...
Communities printing money
in Sox First, on April 8, 2009
...s, it's another sign about the breakdown in trust. The lessons of the 1930s taught us that when economies go bad, people turn tribal. And as the WalletPop blog points out, more communities are e...
Yet Another Amazon Web Service
in The CIO Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...etitors.
Forward thinking users who already saw the potential of EC2 to service this sort of large-scale processing had been running Hadoop on privately rented instances already, but the Amazon imple...
Advertising market crash
in Sox First, on April 2, 2009
...ry is in serious trouble. "The 2008/2009 period is now a more serious advertising recession in scale, duration, and relative to the global economy, than the extraordinary 5.1% real-terms post-dot...
Clarifications on HP and Mark Hurd
in The CIO Weblog, on March 31, 2009
...ted, and generically evil, and I might not argue with you, but if you stack HP leadership up on the scale, I think they come off relatively clean. Well-meaning people differ on this, but in my view if...
