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Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
... Nanotechnology Park would feature a 58,280-square-foot, multitenant building for lease to energy, environmental and medical companies using nanotechnology. In a takeoff on the words nanotechnology, e...
Skype Updates Windows, iPhone, Windows Mobile Clients
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
... area of real estate you want your buddy to see. Either way, it's ideal for helping friends fix issues with their PC or read over their work. It's now also possible to send contacts to friends...
MagicJack Goes Mobile: Anticipating the FemtoJack
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...cell phone the same way it currently connects to your home phone. Of course, that raises regulatory issues in the U.S., and will likely lead to the company having to work with carriers here - though a...
Wi-Fi Issues with the iPhone 3GS?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
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According to TUAW's David Winograd , many iPhone 3GS owners "have reported slow and inconsistent data speeds, along with widely varying amounts of signal strength, when using Wi-Fi."
"Users note that signal strength can fluctuate between one and full b...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ecurity breaches and intellectual property infringement. (Note: Probably you remember some of these issues from Mattel case).
According to Global Supply Chain Council , other risk factors for China ...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times. In this part Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policies, cash issues and synchronization with suppliers; Generally ...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
...App With Nude 15-Year-Old
• Microsoft chucks vomit ad
• Apple Issues Heat Advisory for iPhone 3G, 3GS
• New Linux patch could circumvent Microsoft's FAT patents
• Twitter followers 'ca...
Palm Pre Playstation Emulator coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on July 1, 2009
...s a richer gaming experience than the iPhone. The ZodTTD team is currently working on the following issues before releasing the emulator to general public.
Sound output issues
Hardware rotation and ...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
... © star5112
2Point6Billion (a blog that looks at economic issues in China and India) has a write up online on the upcoming China Cleantech Business Forum.
The July 8th forum will be Asia's ...
Siemens becomes a recommended partner for F-35 supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...ies such as:
- Robust machine design
- Machine tool repeatability
- Machine tool responsiveness
- Environmental temperature stability
- Stable machine foundation
You can visit this web page for m...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...t it. "In no instance is this going to go unchallenged,'' Kovacs says. Which means the Environmental Protection Agency, which earlier this year ruled that high concentrations of CO2 and o...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...elays is not going to end; in this post comes another one! but I liked the detail analysis of the issues presented in this blog as the author Lisa Reisman describes in detail how the issue of ...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
...We all know that an individuals chances of developing allergies is determined by both genetics and environmental influences. While we can control environmental conditions to a certain extent, genetics...
First Test Drive: Porsche Panamera
in carzz.org, on June 24, 2009
... Cayenne in the first place. I would also question whether, in this era of overcrowded highways and environmental considerations, there is really a role for a high-speed 4-place tourer.
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Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
... dragged the US into a destructive war will be fascinating. Would love to read his take on certain issues. Like, for example, the story of Huntergate where he shot Texas lawyer Harry Whittington, app...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. mit „Clean Sea Award“ ausgezeichnet
in Kreuzfahrten, on June 22, 2009
...z in der Schiffsindustrie zu setzen," sagt Jamie Sweeting, Vizepräsident "Environmental Stewardship" und Global Chief Environmental Officer für Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. "Als Re...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...t ad for bankers to come on board and "assess foreign economic policies and foreign financial issues" and "assess illicit financial activities, including networks used by terrorist and...
Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... haveidentified a key protein, called p16INK4a, that increase in mammalian organs as as cells and tissues age. Recently, they have found out that the protein is also present in human blood and is stro...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
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The Walt Disney Company earlier this year unveiled , amidst much fanfare, its new environmental initiatives which included zero greenhouse gas emissions and zero waste. But is this Fantasyland st...
Coke Redefines Business Intelligence with RFID based Freestyle Drink Dispenser
in The RFID Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...ports regarding how successful the new drink is, its regional preference and answer other marketing issues.
It is expected to emerge as an inexpensive means of conducting test marketing and score ove...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...an might have elected a black president but the country has a long way to go to sort out its racial issues. The subprime crisis is a mirror that reflects the deep-seated problem of race....
Wind in Virginia Gains Support
in IfEnergy, on June 7, 2009
...ue. Supporters of the region's coal industry see wind as a competitive threat. Local residents (environmentalists or otherwise) fear the environmental damage construction may cause. Tourism offici...
Despite the Recession, Support for Immigration Reform Grows in the U.S.
in Global Mobility Report, on June 7, 2009
...'s been tossed around before.
In the midst of a nasty recession, you'd think immigration issues would get less support. But the polls (Pew, Washington Post, Beneson Strategy Group) show an a...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on June 7, 2009
...2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association.
According to Environmental Leader , Chiquita has worked with MIT to address the carbon footprint of its supply ch...
Climate change and business costs
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...sed by not-for-profit Investor Responsibility Research Center Institute and Trucost, which analyzes environmental data, looks at the financial implications of putting a carbon price on the emissions o...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
...the company says. Given that some of GM's woes came from its refusal to make cleaner cars, the environmental imagery is hard to take. What's more, the ad makes it sound so simple when in fact...
Will you be riding Google's Wave?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...ncreasingly dark tar pit that electronic mail has become; Wave (conceptually, at least) solves the issues far better than I might have imagined. My take on it can be found here.
A longer, more cons...
Questions which should be answered when buying a mid-size ERP
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...iece and you can download it here . The document tries to create a balanced view between strategic issues such as total cost of ownership and the business issues the company wants to attack with ERP ...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...movement of shipment might be hindered by border delays, enemy attacks, theft and pilferage, labor issues, political unrest, unfavorable weather and road conditions and here RFID data comes to the res...
WEGO Health Twitter Power Tools for Health Activists
in Allergies, on May 31, 2009
... have a twitter account? Then you could use your twitter to help promote awareness about health issues, including allergies. WEGO Health is holding a webinar called " Twitter Power Tools fo...
So You're Still Single
in The Dating Weblog, on May 31, 2009
..., all of these can be remedied. Cherie looks at bad attitidues, fear of online dating, unresolved issues from past relationships, and the possibility that you're neddy or too picky.
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Adobe Presentations Online
in Wangtam, on May 28, 2009
...Big on HTML 5: News from Google I/O
• Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz: We're a Different Company Than Google
• The OSX Alpha Geek desktop
• The New Résumé: Dumb and Dumber
• PeopleBrowsr
• Under A...
China's today national distribution capabilities
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...the interview was more around cold chain in China, there were some interesting info. on the key SCM issues in China as well:
As an example, Jean Pierre briefly talke about the impact of current ...
New report on supply chain cost reduction in India
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
...s & Operation Planning, and Cost Management.
If you are interested in India's supply chain issues, you can download the report by going here and I would say generally it's a rather usef...
Entering an Era of Virtual Currencies?
in Bizinformer, on May 23, 2009
... people spending Linden Dollars at Wal-mart any time soon, but VentureBeat points out a number of issues where real world legal issues about money are bleeding over into virtual worlds. Second Life ...
Flirt140
in The Dating Weblog, on May 22, 2009
Mashable had a piece a few days ago that pointed out a new Twitter-focused dating site, Flirt140 . As Ben Parr and Jennifer Van Grove point out, you can use Twitter to help with the laundry , so why not use it to help you find a date? Flirt140 is surprisingly similar to traditional dating we...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
... and removed from the syllabus, and new ones were promptly written about the ethical and accounting issues posed by Enron's misadventures. Much the same appears to have happened with Royal Bank of...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
A key problem in this economic climate is working out how to keep your staff motivated and engaged. That's particularly hard at a time like this when money is scarce. It's a point examined in this piece here . Still, while the piece points out that companies are recognizing it as proble...
How to introduce a carbon tax
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
... Andrew Sullivan concurs , arguing that a carbon tax would work better and would do less damage to environmentalism. That's what drew my attention to the arguments of University of Colorado law ... ...
One of the big issues facing governments is whether to proceed with carbon trading or introduce a carbon tax. A carbon tax is better because it's more efficient, transparent and simple. Cap-an...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...cessary to quickly move through the process. Frankly, coordinating schedules can be one of the key issues that slow down the deal-making process. This problem can be reduced or eliminated by assigning...
Corporate social responsibility and recession
in Sox First, on May 15, 2009
...e country's largest companies according to five categories of behavior: gay and lesbian rights; environmental practices; labor and human rights; whether the company sells military equipment and we...
Climate change and health
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...o the potential impact on mental health, according to the report. "Social illnesses related to environmental uncertainty cannot be underestimated because extreme events are by definition destabil...
Print Books Are Target of Pirates on the Web
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
...ds be doing?
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Families Fighting Flu Launches H1N1 Awareness Campaign
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 13, 2009
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You want to make sure those you care for and care about are as knowledgeable about current health issues as you are. With the recent H1N1 flu outbreak (initially called "swine flu"), FFF is...
Seesmic Desktop 0.2
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
Seesmic Desktop 更新到了 0.2,功能方面体验还不够深,但是发现界面改善不少。根据官方的邮件说明,主要的更新包括:
• 增加 Facebook 支持
• 集成 Facebook 与 Twitter Timeline
• 除了可以通过 TwitPic 分享图片之外,还增加了 Twitgoo 和 Posterous
• 界面优化,字体变大改善中文显示,并且调整后的界面合适显示更多 Tweets 内容显示
• 更多的工具栏按钮气泡提示
• 改进的错误处理
• 改进回复和 RT 的 SHARED as 帐号选择
• 可记忆首选图片分享与网址减肥工具
• 自动更新 Timelin...
Apple 发布 Mac OS X 10.5.7 和 Security Update 2009-002
in Wangtam, on May 13, 2009
...hat may cause issues when logging into Gmail.
• Improves reliability when syncing contacts with Yahoo!.
• Expansion Slot Utility for Mac Pro now reports the correct PCIe slot configuration.
• Improves...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology products. BIO also produces the BIO International Convention, the world&...
Stenson Wins; Tiger Falters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 11, 2009
...rn in February. And he hasn't played every event, either.
But he seems to have some old swing issues creeping back in. Whenever Woods goes sour with his driver, it's manifested in pushed sh...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
... © tomsaint11
I recently became interested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking...
EPA's National Drinking Water Week
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 4, 2009
... © Julien Harneis
Sunday, May 3rd was The first day of the Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) National Drinking Water Week. Where are you getting your recommended eight glasses of ...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
...evels of some pollutants may be two to five times higher than outdoor levels, according to the U.S. Environmental Agency (EPA). In fact, the EPA has identified indoor air pollution as one of the top f...
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
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Robert Jaques, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relationships have clearly migrated from "non-core" busin...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...al product distribution, as pointed out by Randy Littleson and Trevor Miles.
- Political and environmental risks are also playing an important role: High unemployment, a rising voice from consu...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
...ound. That's probably more true for bootstrapped companies than anyone else. Berry looks at six issues to consider when you look at your existing plan. The article is worth looking at...
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Are Apple and Verizon Sitting in a Tree?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 27, 2009
...ill hold off to see what the new network has to offer.
Granted, all big cell companies have their issues, but AT&T seems particularly hated by its users. Personally, I have had good luck, but I a...
From Ideas to Reality
in TJ's Weblog, on April 26, 2009
...t a two-day conference - the 99% Conference .
If you're interested enough in entrepreneurial issues to be reading this blog to start with, you probably already knew rule number one: Engage in pe...
Dangerous economic optimism
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
...ly, it can lull them into a sense of complacency where they won't make hard decisions on crunch issues like fixing the banks and ruinous deflation. So what to make of all the glimmers of hope? Re...
To panic, or not to panic
in The CIO Weblog, on April 22, 2009
... to Perens' assertion that disaster-prone Western towns are naturally better prepared for these issues, I think he denigrates other agencies and organizations by suggesting they aren't ready f...
Mozilla Firefox 3.0.9(含 Portable 版本)
in Wangtam, on April 22, 2009
... Fixed several security issues.
• Fixed several stability issues.
• Many users experienced an issue where a corrupt local database caused Firefox to "lose" its stored cookies. ( bug 470578
...
Tips for Accurate Blood Glucose Testing
in Daily Diabetic, on April 21, 2009
...agement tool that can help diabetics avoid long-term risks and complications. However, even slight environmental variations can skew results and lead to problems including costly retesting and inaccur...
Hedge Funds in the Cayman Islands
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...unds, particularly in Q4 of 2008, have given our investment funds group invaluable insight into the issues facing managers with liquidity problems and the legal and practical tools available to them.&...
chinaSMACK | Hot Internet Stories, Pictures, & Videos in China
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
...es jobs, green jobs : Great Green Careers
• Longr.us - A URL Enlarging Service
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Oracle acquires Sun
in The CIO Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...dy. There are undoubtedly some benefits to that level of control, but hardware/software integration issues haven't appeared to me as a massive roadblock to Oracle adoption. Some commentators are c...
Shortening Your URLs
in Web 2.0, on April 19, 2009
...5 different sites that will shorten your URLs for you. The article is exhaustive in its look at the issues involved in using URL shorteners. And it looks at SEO issues as well as functionality.
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ACTU Issues Warning About Nanomaterials
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 18, 2009
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The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) this week issued a fact sheet warning of the health risks of nanomaterials.
"The ACTU is pushing for closer oversight of the rapidly growing industry, which contributes to more than 800 products including b...
Robindira Unsworth Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...ting buttons, color coordinating her mother's vast collection of fabrics, and reading countless issues of Vogue and Bazaar , dreaming of the days when she would be grown up enough to wear runwa...
Celestica receives a supply chain award
in Supplychainer, on April 15, 2009
... enterprise that has leveraged supply chain-related technology solutions to solve pressing business issues to positively impact company performance.
Celestica, which works with approximately 5,000 su...
Google Updates GMail For Android Users
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 13, 2009
... a single company, in this case Google, owning a whole line of related aps is that they can address issues directly.
The company has released a new version of Gmail for their Android-powered smartpho...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...il claims (radionics!) as to the efficacy and applicability of the technologies, corporate cultural issues, and a lack of easily quantifiable ROI cases.
This tracks closely with my impressions from t...




