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Does calling it ice cream make it less garbage?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 12, 2009
...to "ice cream that our customers want to consume."
This sort of verbal sleight-of-hand, however, drives most techies nuts. If it were ice cream, I can imagine them saying, why aren't we releasing ...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
...ose of us who have looked to the self-interest of lending institutions to protect shareholders’ equity, myself included, are in a state of shocked disbelief,” he told the House Committee on Oversight ...
The Trade War That Wasn't
in China Venture News, on November 11, 2009
© kludgebox
Remember the Obama Administration's new tariff on tires made in China? When it was announced back in September, analysts said it was going to be the start of a new trade war . In case no one noticed, that hasn't happened... China appears to have little inclination to escala...
Seen that? - USB Phonebook Flash Drive
in Tech Without Wires, on November 10, 2009
...h at Tech Without Wires I have pointed to a few flash drives recently: the wine bottle flash drive, and the Digital Focii flash drive. Now I would like to...
Seen that? - Lights, camera, action!
in Cool Picking, on November 9, 2009
...video of Saddam Hussein's execution is making the rounds in Iraq, thanks to Bluetooth and flash drives. And of course, it has found its way online. Privacy concerns aside (I've decided not to ...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...s needing more time and experience in order to reach a [...] Read More What the World Drives - Germany at carzz.org For this week's edit...
Seen that? - Silicon Valley Bank Bridges Sandhill Road and Shanghai
in China Venture News, on November 8, 2009
...ina Venture News The Hina Group, an investment banking and private equity firm, launched only two years ago is capitalizing on the increased cross-border opportunities...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
...if more than 30% of Harvard MBAs end up in "market-sensitive jobs" like investment banking, private equity and hedge funds, it's a long-term sell signal. If that number is below 10%, it is a long-term...
The psychology of climate change
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...ic coercion that penalises the poor while the rich keep polluting. Without an understanding of what drives people's environmental behaviour, the dream of a low-carbon society will remain forever out o...
Hedge Fund Expert To Launch Own Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 3, 2009
... of the Merrill Lynch Large Cap Series Funds with Bob Doll, who is now Global CIO for BlackRock’s equity arm. At BlackRock (MLIM), his investment role spanned a dozen quantitatively managed funds & se...
Seen that? - Corsair Releases 4GB High Speed Data Cards
in Tech Without Wires, on November 1, 2009
... The Gadgets Weblog There is no question that SSD (solid state drives) are the way to go in the future. They consume less power, they are quieter, and as anyone wh...
Seen that? - How often the simplest solution is the best one
in Tech Intelligence, on November 1, 2009
...firm offered "affordable" entry-level storage "solutions" via its FibreCat tape drives to small businesses that are increasingly reliant on digital content as their core business d...
Dell takes on the Toughbook
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...g the rugged XT2 tablet. It features all the things you'd expect, lots of protection, hot-swappable drives and modules. It has a quick Core 2 Duo processor and with up to 5gb of RAM it's performance l...
Intel Pulls X25-M SSD Firmware Update
in On Storage, on October 31, 2009
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Intel recently pulled a firmware update it had released for its X25-M solid state drives , after serious issues emerged regarding compatibility with Windows 7.
"Intel, which released ...
Free Program Cleans Up Your Computer’s Innards And Speeds Up Your Graphics Programs
in Digital Shot, on October 31, 2009
...grams we also process large digital photo files; and store many gigabytes of data on our hard drives. All these factors further decrease processing speed and can cause program crashes.
Enter “RegTi...
China Business Myths
in China Venture News, on October 29, 2009
© Chi King
Forbes ran an interesting piece on China this week. It looked at three myths that are widely believed to be true, but are, well, not quite as simple as people (and the media) tend to think...
Myth number one: China's economy is led by exports. Myth number two: China's su...
Google Docs Batch Export
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-27
...ClamAV
• WhiteHouse.gov Goes Drupal [Updated]
• What Comes After Hard Drives?
• Twitter Serves Up Ideas From Its Followers
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Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...3.7 billion in compensation during the same quarter. In other words, executives got 27% of the core equity while shareholders got absolutely nothing. And attempts to regulate compensation at financia...
IBM Introduces System Storage DS8700
in On Storage, on October 23, 2009
...ficient... The DS8700, which starts at $290,000, also allows users to configure the array with hard drives that have native full disk encryption for data security while the drives are in the box or af...
Seen that? - Kingston DataTraveler Reader for SD/MMC
in Tech Without Wires, on October 21, 2009
...The Gadgets Weblog I've always thought the heavily armored USB drives were a bit of a gimmick, but ComputerWorld writer Robert Mitchell seems to need one - he lost...
Apple 推出新款 21.5/27 英寸 iMac
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-21
今天，Apple 更新了不少产品，首先就是新款的 21.5/27 英寸 iMac，新的四款基本型如下：
21.5-inch iMac (MSRP of $1199)
• 21.5-inch LED backlit screen with 1920×1080 resolution (16:9)
• 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU
• 4GB of DDR3 RAM
• 500GB hard drive (7200RPM SATA)
• Slot-loading DVD burner
• NVIDIA GeForce 9400M gra...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ies (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds even rai...
About.com Rejects Mystery Classic Cars
in Classical Drives, on October 16, 2009
...ttle or nothing about those subjects so I refused.
Here I am now, entertaining you in Classical Drives, and my friends at Creative Weblogging don't give a darn whether or not I include a mystery...
Seen that? - Ridge Crossing in the Dunes
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2009
... Fund to Focus on China at China Venture News Private equity firm Blue Ridge is moving into China in a big way. The company has developed a China-focused ...
A system to let institutions fail
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...obligations sold to healthy firms, assets sold off, intra-institutional lending, cancelling debt or equity and special protection to certain creditors. Levitt writes: "We need a process that is known...
Finally: A Triumph for the Stag
in Classical Drives, on October 8, 2009
...le to log on recently: A portion of the Creative Weblogging server system, which included Classical Drives, was down for several days due to a complex technological problem. All's well now and sta...
New Western Digital External Hard Drive Designed For Macs & Digital Photographers
in Digital Shot, on October 8, 2009
...h computer users.
Western Digital has expanded its popular line of, “My Book”, external hard drives, to include its, “My Book Studio External Hard Drives With E-Label Display”, which accommodates M...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
... Zero2IPO recently released the China Venture Capital & Private Equity Annual Ranking for 2007 and this year's number one venture capital firm is SAIF Partners....
Magazine publishers want a digital store
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...lu for magazines. The venture would also include newspaper publishers with all the partners taking equity stakes in the business. The most interesting part about this is that it promises to deliver a...
Seen that? - Sandisk Cruzer Contour
in Tech Without Wires, on October 2, 2009
... on SanDisk's newest Cruzer Micro and Cruzer Titanium lines of Skype certified U3 enabled smart drives. What [...] Read More SanDisk Cruzer Enterprise Secures Both Mac and PC Data ...
Seen that? - NetApp supply chain woes frustrate users
in On Storage, on October 3, 2009
...aiting for systems from NetApp that the company switched to EMC Corp. A shortage of the larger SATA drives for the FAS3000 range of systems has kept NetApp customers waiting for delivery for up to 5 w...
Seen that? - Cessna N49060
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...More Planes and Cars Posed Together in Advertising Brochures at Classical Drives Time was when automotive advertising images frequently place...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...1.4 billion ($2.7 billion) invested in hedge funds by December. "We have been divesting our equity portfolio to buy other [...] Read More Barbarian Investments Launch Film Productio...
IPO boom out of sync
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
Another sign that the stock market is out of sync with the real world. On one hand, new figures show that the gap between the richest and poorest Americans is getting wider. As reported here , the wealthiest 10% percent of Americans on more than $138,000 each year, earned 11.4 times what thos...
Sony PSP Go Looks Less Attractive Day After Day
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 26, 2009
... will certainly be cheaper to produce then the current PSP 3000. On board RAM is cheaper than UMD drives, and the prices of the other components have come way down. Then, Sony announced a price cut fo...
魔鬼辞典之金融危机
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
随着金融危机从"狼来了"变成活生生的磨难，金融业的一些特有隐语也进入到了日常对话中。对于不熟悉华尔街这个小圈子的人来说，这种出乎意料的变化可能让他们不快。
安布罗斯•比尔斯(Ambrose Bierce)在1906年出版的魔鬼辞典《愤世嫉俗者词汇手册》(The Cynic's Word Book)中对当时的政治和文化用语给出了独出心裁的解释。按照这种精神，《华尔街日报》也在雷曼兄弟(Lehman Brothers)倒闭一周年之际编写了一个缩写词、新词和滥用词入门手册，这些词可以让人通俗、形像地了解雷曼倒闭给世人留下的烂摊子。
AAA，名词，废词。一种修辞工...
logiENERGY launches Peak Oil Fund
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 16, 2009
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The fund's investment strategy employs five approaches: 1) Publicly Traded Equities and Equity Options; 2) Investment in oil in storage; 3) Investment in Oil, Gasoline and Heating Oil spre...
Famitsu China: 11 New Final Fantasy XIII Scans
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-16
...ebook and more
• F1 Monza 站，春风得意的 BGP
• Solid-state drives offer new savings over disks
• 这个 Final Fantasy XIII 新角色看起来很像是《黑暗圣经》里的……
• Apple Drops 40GB Apple TV and Discounts 160GB Model to $22...
Turning Back the Motor Racing Clock at the 2009 Goodwood Revival
in Classical Drives, on September 15, 2009
... this is a vacation, the laptop stays at home. So, starting today, the number of blogs on Classical Drives will be reduced from three per week to two, on Tuesdays and Fridays. But take heart, my frien...
iTunes Switchless 9.0.0.70 多国语言版本
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-12
...009)
• Western Digital refreshes external drives, adds auto backup and security
• Adobe Story
• Analyzing Google Ad Groups Performance with Zoho Reports
• OpenBox Mobile: Making mobile app con...
BackBlaze Shares Its Secrets
in On Storage, on September 5, 2009
...it. Nine SATA cables run from the cards to nine port-multiplier backplanes that each have five hard drives plugged directly into them. This provides 45 hard drives in total. Three groups of 15 hard dr...
Car Guy Hits Eighty (... and that's not MPH)
in Classical Drives, on September 2, 2009
... telecast of a motor race, wrote the first syndicated newspaper column featuring auto news and test drives, was first to broadcast live the 12-hour race from Sebring, Florida. Oh, and not that it matt...
Verbatim Launches InSight Portable USB Hard Drives
in On Storage, on September 1, 2009
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Verbatim recently introduced its new InSight Portable USB Hard Drives, available in two configurations: 320GB for $120 , and 500GB for $150 .
"What's most attractive is the piano-...
Investor Group to Buy Skype?
in The VoIP Weblog, on August 31, 2009
...ality
TechCrunch's Michael Arrington reports that a group of venture capital and private equity firms are working together to acquire Skype from current owner eBay .
"Investors in ...
China's Consumption Gap
in China Venture News, on August 30, 2009
Paul Kedrosky over at Seeking Alpha last week pointed out one of the primary obstacles China faces if it is to continue its transition to a Western-style consumer-oriented economy. China has a consumption gap... There is non-stop chatter about China's challenge in transitioning from being ...
Costs of fighting climate change to treble
in Sox First, on August 30, 2009
We all know that fighting climate change will cost billions. But how much cash do we need? A new report from scientists says world leaders have massively underestimated these costs. The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) estimates that annual global costs of adapting to clima...
Free Software Foundation trashes Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-29
...oming! - A Twitter search client for your Mac
• Calisto100
• LibraryNext.com - connecting library, librarians and library suppliers worldwide!
• TxtNinja.com - Hide email, text or domain from se...
Stunning Beauties Star in 2009 Concours d'LeMons
in Classical Drives, on August 28, 2009
... Our pal and Classical Drives contributor Nigel Matthews, when he wasn't judging Bentleys at Pebble Beach, took a 10-mile sidetrip to visit the first annual Concours d'LeMons in Monterey a...
Readers Digest: another private equity failure
in Sox First, on August 18, 2009
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Another example of a private equity screw-up. Readers Digest, the media outlet that started in 1922 and made its name publishing condensed novels and edited articles from other magazines has fil...
Samsung SSD is Serious Business for Gamers
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 14, 2009
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I have to SSD drives. I own an 80GB Intel X-25 SSD and a 128GB Kingston V-Series SSDNow. Both are fast, but the Intel drive screams when it comes to gaming and video streaming. I can only imagine...
Verbatim Gets TUFF-'N'-TINY
in On Storage, on August 14, 2009
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Verbatim this week introduced its new TUFF-'N'-TINY USB drives , measuring 1" x 1/2" (and the thickness of a penny) and boasting capacities of 2GB (for $20), 4GB ($30), ...
Liquidia Technologies Raises $7 Million
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 13, 2009
... filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reveals the company raised $7,031,130 in equity," according to TechJournal South .
"Liquidia has developed a nanotechnology prog...
VMWare Buys SpringSource
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 12, 2009
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VMWare this week announced plans to acquire SpringSource for $362 million in cash and equity, plus the assumption of approximately $58 million of unvested stock and options.
"No open ...
TDK is Promising 2.5TB HDD Before the End of the Year
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 12, 2009
... full. Luckily, TDK is working on new technology that should allow for 2.5TB 3.5 inch platter hard drives by the end of the year.
TDK's technology focuses on 640GB drive platters that can be stac...
Mac OS X Leopard 10.5.8
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-07
...ility with some external USB hard drives.
• Includes latest security fixes....
Bring Business to Your DoorStep with Local Search
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 4, 2009
© acnatta
So we know purchasing on the internet is on the rise, but how do you get an online advantage if your company provides a service instead of a product? Sure, you can throw lots of money at Google and pay-per-click ads but you'll be fighting against everyone else for one or two ...
Islamic banking booms
in Sox First, on August 4, 2009
...fit-and-loss-sharing" (PLS) and this is based on concepts such as: trustee finance (mudaraba), equity participation (musharakah), cost plus financing (murabaha), leasing (ijara), payment financin...
Western Digital Intros Terabyte Laptop Drive
in On Storage, on August 3, 2009
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Western Digital has introduced two new WD Scorpio Blue SATA 2.5-inch laptop drives , offering either 1 TB or 750 GB of storage.
"The two models are targeted at laptops and mini-desktop PC...
Western Digital Introduces Husky 1TB Hard Drive for Notebooks
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 28, 2009
...The drive only runs $250 which seems like a great deal since I have paid nearly as much for smaller drives. I am not sure if Western Digital has anyway of physically shrinking the Scorpio Blue 1TB dri...
Intel Announces New SSDs
in On Storage, on July 28, 2009
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Intel has released a new range of faster and cheaper solid state drives (SSDs).
"The X25-M SSDs for laptop and desktop PCs deliver close to double the write performance of Intel's ear...
Copper and Steel
in China Venture News, on July 27, 2009
Seeking alpha had a couple of interesting pieces earlier this month on how China is impacting two particular commodity markets - copper and steel .
Chna has come close to cornering the market on copper. Enticed by low prices, China stockpiled copper and other commodities and now controls the f...
Swine flu profits
in Sox First, on July 21, 2009
The news about swine flu is getting grimmer and grimmer. First, we have reports of the US Food and Drug Administration warning that swine flue vaccine will not provide 100% protection. That's followed up by Forbes reporting that swine flu could stop any chance of a recovery in the appal...
Regulating PE's & VC's? Treasury Wants To...
in Bizinformer, on July 20, 2009
...easury Department proposed a bill earlier this month that would regulate venture capital, private equity firms and hedge funds that had more than $30 million in assets. Registration with the SEC ...
MFA on Obama's Private Fund Investment Advisers Registration Act of 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on July 16, 2009
...tration requiring all advisers to hedge funds and other private pools of capital, including private equity and venture capital funds, to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Ba...
Freecom Hard Drive Secure: Added layer of security to your data
in The RFID Weblog, on July 10, 2009
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From now on stealing data will not be a piece of cake for the thieves from your external hard drives with the availability of RFID backed Freecom external HDD . The Freecom external HDD is secur...
LaCie’s LaCinema Rugged External HDD Is One Tough Media Server
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...d makes a lot of sense. Rugged laptops are a must for some careers, and rugged cellphones and flash drives are great because of how fragile those devices typically are. A media center however, may not...
Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009
...n't. In these cases, if the homes fall into foreclosure, lenders are unable to recover any home equity.
Another popular scheme involves groups using straw buyers to default purposely on a mortgag...
Alienware OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-07
Alienware 今天推出了新的 OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器，推荐分辨率为 1920x1080，对比度为 80000:1，配备双 HDMI 接口以及四个 USB 接口，售价仅为 290 美元。
以下为官方新闻稿：
ALIENWARE PUTS YOU IN THE GAME WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE ALIENWARE OPTX™AW2210 21.5" FULL HD MONITOR AND ALIENWARE TACTX™ HEADSET
· Eye-catching Alienware OptX Monitor boast...
USB 3.0 Is Coming Soon to Make Your PC Even More Obsolete
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...wan as early as this summer. Certainly, but the end of the year, holiday PC's and external hard drives will be hitting the shelves.
USB 3.0 allows for transfers of data up 5GB/s. Yes, that is not...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-02
...sa.yona.la
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• SharesPost - We make private equity liquid. Buy or sell privately held stock.
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