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Goldman Sachs riding high
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...oney a firm might lose on a single day. At Goldman, that figure rose by more than 20 percent in the first quarter. Analysts predict Goldman's V.A.R. ran high in the second quarter as well." ... ... firm might lose on a single day. At Goldman, that figure rose by more than 20 percent in the first quarter. Analysts predict Goldman's V.A.R. ran high in the second quarter as well." It'...
What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...rms market is booming and that's being driven by slack US gun laws. The US imported more than a quarter of the world's small arms, light weapons and ammunition between 2000 and 2006, according...
Introducing the ROKR ZN50
in The Smart PDA, on July 8, 2009
...h device with some good features. It is expected to be available in various countries in the fourth quarter of 2009.
Here are the specs:
Dimensions: 108.9mm x 54mm x 14.3mm
Weight: 143g
Network: WC...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
Da Lat is the honeymoon capital of Vietnam. It is a romantic French Provincial town snuggled into the cool hills of Southeast Asia.
Detailed day-by-day weather records are not available for Da Lat, but the temperature in the city is consistent throughout the summer months: lows drop into the upp...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
... will be hard. If you expect it will be anything like the boom years, you're kidding yourself. First, the market will be a completely different beast. US News blogger Rick Newman predicts that ... ...
So bankers forecast that the recession will end in the third quarter of 2009. Big deal!! Don't crack open the champagne yet. The next few years will be hard. If you expect it will be anythin...
CCTV焦点访谈曝光谷歌中国大量宣传色情信息
in Wangtam, on June 19, 2009
...• Microsoft backtracks, extends XP availability to 2011
• Circle Limit Media
• Replica Louis Vuitton handbag,wholesale replica handbag, Gucci Replica Bag,Christian Dior Fashion Bag, purses;Prada ...
Introducing the Huawei U8230 and C8000 Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 17, 2009
...ed two new Smartphones at the CommunicAsia 2009 in Singapore. Both devices will be available in 2nd Quarter of 2009. Here are the details:
U8230 - The U8230 is a stylish Android powered Smartph...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...megapixels) and added a standard 3.5 mm audio jack.
Nokia said the E72 will ship late in the third quarter for $485 before taxes and subsidies.
...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
... gets back on track, many routine jobs won't be returning-but new jobs will take their place. A quarter of all Americans now work in jobs that weren't listed in the Census Bureau's occupat...
Analysts Say Bringing iPhone to Verizon Would Double Sales
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...now boasts a larger subscriber base than AT&T (86.6 million compared to 78.2 million, as of the first quarter of 2009), enabling Apple to exponentially increase its addressable market — Moff... ...asts a larger subscriber base than AT&T (86.6 million compared to 78.2 million, as of the first quarter of 2009), enabling Apple to exponentially increase its addressable market — Moffett an...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
...ut 12.07 percent of the nation's mortgage loans were either delinquent or in foreclosure in the first quarter of this year. This marks the highest this figure, recorded by the Mortgage Bankers Ass... ...07 percent of the nation's mortgage loans were either delinquent or in foreclosure in the first quarter of this year. This marks the highest this figure, recorded by the Mortgage Bankers Associati...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
...clubs at night. If you're looking for something more mellow, the seafront bars in Antalya old quarter, Kaleiçi, provide a quieter atmosphere.
Antalya's Old Quarter has been restored in recent...
Nokia Announces 6600i - Slimmest Camera phone to Date
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 27, 2009
...isplay that offers 16 million colors.
The Nokia 6600i Slide is expected to be launch in the third quarter for an MSRP of around $270.
...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
...se credit-card bills come due.
The USA Today story says that from the third quarter of 2008 to the first quarter of 2009 the average TransUnion credit score dropped six points to 651. Credit scores f... ...trouble paying when these credit-card bills come due.
The USA Today story says that from the third quarter of 2008 to the first quarter of 2009 the average TransUnion credit score dropped six points ...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...kon the housing market will bottom out and they don't see the recession lasting longer than the first quarter of 2010. Still, they're hedging their bets, saying the recovery will be slow and p... ...e housing market will bottom out and they don't see the recession lasting longer than the first quarter of 2010. Still, they're hedging their bets, saying the recovery will be slow and painful...
Peak oil and lifestyles
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
... seismic change. As The Wall Street Journal reports, global production of petroleum peaked in the first quarter of last year which means oil prices will soon be back up in the triple digits. And whe... ...ic change. As The Wall Street Journal reports, global production of petroleum peaked in the first quarter of last year which means oil prices will soon be back up in the triple digits. And when that...
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in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
...rst Batch Of Winners
• WolframAlpha Search Plugin
• Facebook Supports OpenID for Automatic Login
• Peter Thiel On Valleywag; It's the "Silicon Valley Equivalent of Al Qaeda"
• Le... ...Court May Kill Sarbanes Oxley And Resurrect IPO Market!
• Firefox.next: Tabs on the side?
• Harvard prof tells judge that P2P filesharing is "fair use"
• Google Searches for Staffing A...
Nokia Announces World's Cheapest G3 Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 18, 2009
...and $120, respectively.
The handset market saw its worst ever quarter leading Nokia to report its first ever quarterly pretax loss.
The Finnish company's wide offering has kept it ahead of its... ... 2730 Classic - the cheapest 3G phone to date.
The new 2730 Classic will go on sale from the third quarter of this year and is expected to retail for $110. The 2720 Fold and 7020 models, which will s...
Upcoming lineup of Android Handsets
in The Smart PDA, on May 16, 2009
...a. The Capela will be launched in June this year, whereas the Bigfoot and Spica will be launched in Quarter 3 of 2009.
Source: Endgadget ...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...mething else. The US economy is still in serious decline and things are not really looking better. First, there are the reports of US companies winding back their inventories to cope with demand th... ...oyment touching nearly 9% and tighter credit. Macy's has reported an $88 million loss for the quarter with sales falling 9.5% and margins contracting as the retailer tries to lure back customers...
Looking to buy? Your mortgage loan might be smaller than ever
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 13, 2009
...
If you've been on the fence about purchasing your first home, the news that U.S. housing prices fell by the largest margin ever during the first quarter of this year might make your decision... ...your first home, the news that U.S. housing prices fell by the largest margin ever during the first quarter of this year might make your decision easier.
Simply put, housing is more affordable today ...
Fujitsu Ups the Ante on Data Security
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 8, 2009
...in cue until the machine boots up, and then... WHAMO!
This service should be out in the the third quarter of 2009. With identity theft, technology theft, and scams on the rise, Fujitsu's data sec...
Financial crisis worse than the 1930s?
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...rly 1930s, though that similarity should be broken as a feeble recovery gets under way in the final quarter of this year," the NIESR said. Black Swan author Nassim Nicholas Taleb has told a con...
BlackBerry Curve Dethrones iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 6, 2009
... that could dethrone the might iPhone and it looks like it finally happened, at least as far as the First Quarter of 2009 is concerned.
According to market researchers at The NPD Group, Research in M... ...could dethrone the might iPhone and it looks like it finally happened, at least as far as the First Quarter of 2009 is concerned.
According to market researchers at The NPD Group, Research in Motion&...
All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
in Wangtam, on May 5, 2009
...• All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
• Sprint Nextel Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
• NAVIGON stops PND business in North America
• iPhone Outsold By BlackBerry Curve In U.S. Last Q... ...• All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
• Sprint Nextel Reports First Quarter 2009 Results
• NAVIGON stops PND business in North America
• iPhone Outsold By BlackBerry Curve In U.S. Last Q...
Robotic Milking: There is more to life than just milk
in The RFID Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...off with washing the udder placing every cup on a teat and the cups are dropped automatically when quarter is milked.
The milker is entrusted with the responsibility of testing milk for color, temper...
Swine flu hits business
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...allenges and unknown potential effects of the swine flu situation." Perhaps this could be the first of many more warnings as businesses dig in.... ...ger. Company CEO John Chidsey says the company is taking a more conservative approach to its fourth quarter earnings outlook because of the "ongoing market challenges and unknown potential effect...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...ess, the pirate trade sought to minimize costs and increase benefits. It did that in several ways. First, pirate ships were democracies long before it became the standard in developed economies, long... ...ey came up with the Jolly Roger, the logo that would signal to other ships that they would spare no quarter and slaughter all who resisted. Their targets would peacefully submit, reducing the potentia...
Nouriel Roubini: we're not even at the bottom yet
in Sox First, on April 27, 2009
...believe that the rate of economic contraction is going to slow from minus 6 percent in the last two quarters to minus 2 percent by the fourth quarter,'' Roubini says. "Next year, I believ...
Big bonuses at imploding banks
in Sox First, on April 26, 2009
...uess. The New York Times reports that six of the biggest banks set aside over $36 billion in the first quarter to pay their employees. This is significant because their workforces have shrunk signi... ... The New York Times reports that six of the biggest banks set aside over $36 billion in the first quarter to pay their employees. This is significant because their workforces have shrunk significant...
EagleTec USB Nano Flash Drive Saves More Than Data
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 23, 2009
.... The EagleTec Nano Flash Drive is exactly what my son needed.
The EagleTec Nano is smaller than a quarter, and when plugged in only sticks out a few millimeters. The entire device only weighs 3 gram...
Yahoo 公布 2009 年第一季度财报
in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
雅虎本周发布了截至3月31日的 2009财年第一季度财报 。报告显示，雅虎第一季度营收为15.80亿美元，较去年同期的18.18亿美元下滑13%；雅虎第一季度净
利润为1.18亿美元，较去年同期的5.37亿美元下滑78%。
主要业绩：
-雅虎第一季度营收为15.80亿美元，比去年同期的18.18亿美元下滑13%；
-不计入汇率变动的影响，雅虎第一季度营收同比下滑8%；
-雅虎第一季度营销服务营收为13.83亿美元，比去年同期的15.72亿美元下滑12%；
-雅虎第一季度来自于自有和运营网站的营销服务营收为8.72亿美元，比去年同期的9.66亿美元下滑10%；
-雅虎第一...
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in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
...ps PC Customer Service Rankings
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• Ubuntu 9.04 Release Candidate now available
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新款 Final Fantasy XIII 高清壁纸两张
in Wangtam, on April 19, 2009
...uot;Party Of Five"
• It's a Socialthing: AOL's Plan To Take On Facebook Connect With Lifestreaming and Chat
• Google bringing pay-per-view to YouTube
• YouTube signs Sony, preps sit... ...rty Of Five"
• It's a Socialthing: AOL's Plan To Take On Facebook Connect With Lifestreaming and Chat
• Google bringing pay-per-view to YouTube
• YouTube signs Sony, preps site for ...
Sony Ericsson Delays Android Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 17, 2009
...ng and LG) announced that it would slash 2,000 more jobs after it posted a $387 million loss in the first quarter.
Jointly owned by Sweden's Ericsson and Japan's Sony, the company said sales ... ... LG) announced that it would slash 2,000 more jobs after it posted a $387 million loss in the first quarter.
Jointly owned by Sweden's Ericsson and Japan's Sony, the company said sales in the...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...y not recall, Amazon burned money like kindling for the early years of its existence, taking losses quarter after quarter despite significant skepticism, fueled by the conviction of Bezos and his inve...
Super Mario Chess Collector's Edition
in Wangtam, on April 14, 2009
...ng?
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Venture Capital Fundraising Is Down Nearly 40 Percent In First Quarter of 2009
Facebook Shares Tips and Case Studies for Brand Marketers
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Venture Capital Fundraising Is Down Nearly 40 Percent In First Quarter of 2009
Facebook Shares Tips and Case Studies for Brand Marketers
Google Disables Upload...
Virgin Islands National Park, St. John
in Wandalust, on April 14, 2009
...e island of St. John .
National Parks Traveler has a couple of pieces recently on the park. The first was on the park's 20 or so hiking trails . There are no long hikes in Virgin Islands Nati... ...a you pass various plantation ruins dating to the early 1700s, a spur that leads little more than a quarter-mile to petroglyphs dating perhaps to 900 A.D., and one of the best-preserved ruins of a sug...
VC Fund Raising Drops Dramatically
in TJ's Weblog, on April 13, 2009
... © borman818
Venture capital fund raising dropped in the first quarter of 2009 based on comparisons with the same period in 2008 by almost 40%. A number of sources ( Red Herring , VentureBeat , ... ... © borman818
Venture capital fund raising dropped in the first quarter of 2009 based on comparisons with the same period in 2008 by almost 40%. A number of sources ( Red Herring , VentureBeat , ...
Apple's Plans to Keep Next iPhone Quiet Foiled
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...ush-notification.
Asian based suppliers expect a June launch with a reach of 2-3 million units per quarter....
TIME's Top 10 April Fools' Pranks
in Wangtam, on April 2, 2009
... server
• 图片报道：各国领袖讨论危机对策
• Another Dry Quarter For Venture Exits
• Social Media Cartoon: The Twitter Follower Bots
• Third-Party Clients Causing Twitter Downtime
• 浙江电信3G业务今起登场 上网速率20倍于2G
...
HP Considering Android Netbooks
in HackITLinux, on April 2, 2009
...k's Aaron Ricadela . "Consumers snapped up nearly 5 million of the machines in the fourth quarter, accounting for about 7% of notebook sales, according to IDC. Netbook sales in 2009 are expec...
Advertising market crash
in Sox First, on April 2, 2009
...ile online-ad revenue surged 26% the year before, growth has now slumped to 10.6% and in the fourth quarter, when the economy has turned ugly, unemployment is soaring, more businesses are going belly-...
Motorola Evoke QA4 is Officially Announced - iPhones are Safe
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 31, 2009
..." so it will come with extensive Facebook and MySpace support.
Due out sometime during second quarter, the Motorola Evoke QA4 is bound to make a ripple or two.
via Motorola
...
BREAKING: UPS Announces It Will Stop Advertising On Bill O'Reilly's Show
in Wangtam, on March 28, 2009
...k Times
• Windows 7 Beta Customer Preview
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Novell Intros SLE 11
in HackITLinux, on March 27, 2009
...n business continuity," writes VNUnet's Daniel Robinson . "Available from the second quarter of 2009, it consists of various tools including Distributed Replicated Block Device for mirr...
Verizon Confirms Netbook Rumors
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...s even to blame anymore, but there is definitely a pattern of manufacturers swapping roles of late. First we hear about laptop makers Dell and Acer planning to make up for lost revenue by building... ...arrier, Verizon has confirmed that they are moving closer to notebook production.
As early as next quarter Verizon says its netbook line should hit shelves. Netbooks are scaled-down versions of lapto...
RFID in times of recession
in The RFID Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...adoption of RFID. Despite all this optimism the vendor performance and end user activity during the first and second quarter of 2009 is expected to act as a benchmark for the near future growth of RFI... ... Despite all this optimism the vendor performance and end user activity during the first and second quarter of 2009 is expected to act as a benchmark for the near future growth of RFID market within t...
Market soars as trade collapses
in Sox First, on March 24, 2009
...n since September 2008. The WTO writes: "Since the recession began to take hold in the fourth quarter of 2008 there has been little cause for optimism in the outlook for trade in 2009. The finan...
Fedex announces the quarter earnings are down 75 percent
in Supplychainer, on March 21, 2009
...specially the sales of logistics service provider as there is less freight to be relocated. The new quarterly earnings of Fedex is one evidence of this:
Net income for the Memphis -based company ...
Global recession: no co-ordination, no end.
in Sox First, on March 20, 2009
...port is anything to go by. The IMF says global GDP has fallen by an unprecedented 5% in the fourth quarter and that we are headed for a global recession with activity now projected to contract by ½ t...
Millionaires and fake prosperity
in Sox First, on March 12, 2009
... yet, we have the news that number of millionaires in the United States has fallen by more than a quarter because of the financial crisis. There are 2.5 million fewer of them and the rich are crying...
Bankruptcy: What You Should Know
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 11, 2009
...ich is why, with the economy struggling, it's critical to understand how it works. In the third quarter of 2008, Chapter 11 filings numbered 2,485, up 94% from the same quarter in 2007, according ...
Palm to Offer Stock While Finalizing The Pre
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...or investment made by Elevation Partners. The $105 million proceeds from the sale of the stock will first be used to pay off the $49 million owed to Elevations Partners while the remaining funds will ... ...m is readying final preparations on its Pre for sale on the Sprint network by the end of the second quarter. Palm's investors remain extremely optimistic about the Pre's chance for success in ...
DataViz Documents To Go for iPhone coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on March 5, 2009
...ough it is still under development, DataViz has confirmed that it will be released in the market in Quarter 2 of 2009.
Here are a number of screenshots to give you a fell of how the application would...
The long slump
in Sox First, on March 3, 2009
...tors were knuckling down to a long slump. The US economy shrank at a 6.2% annual rate in the fourth quarter and economists say it's likely to shrink at around 5% pace this time. And the unemployme...
Gigabyte announces the GSmart S1200 Smartphone
in The Smart PDA, on February 26, 2009
...: GPRS, HSDPA, WiFi, Bluetooth 2.0, Mini USB 2.0
GPS: Built-in GPS
Battery: 1010 mAh
Availability: Quarter 2, 2009
Via: Unwired View
...
Sprint Feels the Pinch in Economic Downturn
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 23, 2009
...economy is suffering a downturn, some domestic wireless carriers are feeling the pinch. With fourth quarter numbers coming in, Sprint/ Nextel, the nation's third-largest wireless carrier, reports ...
Researchers Announce Significant Advance in Nanoscale Storage
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 20, 2009
...;ve developed could potentially enable the contents of 250 DVDs to fit onto a surface the size of a quarter," says UC Berkeley assistant professor Ting Xu .
"I expect that the new method ...
Nokia and Skype Announce VoIP Partnership
in The VoIP Weblog, on February 20, 2009
...client software will be integrated into nokia devices , starting with the Nokia N97 in the third quarter of this year.
"Nokia N97 users will be available to use 3G and WLAN to make and recei...
Japan's Economy Unravels
in Bizinformer, on February 17, 2009
...osaka put it this way: Japan's economy contracted at the fastest pace in 35 years in the fourth quarter as a collapse in export demand drained life from the world's second-biggest economy. The...
Nokia's New XpressMusic Will Feature Voice Recognition
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...ideo clips.
The Nokia 5630 XpressMusic will be available in select markets beginning in the second quarter with an estimated retail price of $257.
For full specs, click here .
...
Samsung Releases A DVD Burner for Your Netbook Because it Doesn't Have One
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 11, 2009
...ng SE-S084B DVD Burner should set you back about $80. They should be hitting the streets later this quarter. I am not sure if the addition of a cheap and reliable DVD burner is enough to sway me to th...
SocialWhoIs: All About The Social Web
in Wangtam, on February 5, 2009
...nnounces Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Financial Results
• Google完善电子邮件功能 向雅虎、微软施压
• Web 2.0 Write - everything written with icons of famous Web 2.0 Services!
• Domain Pigeon - Free unregistered ...
Apple iPhone: AT&T's Bread and Butter
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on February 2, 2009
...
AT&T dumped a mixed bag of news on the industry at the end of the first month of 2009 by reporting a 24 percent fall in fourth quarter earnings despite strong wireless sales, due to high cos... ...news on the industry at the end of the first month of 2009 by reporting a 24 percent fall in fourth quarter earnings despite strong wireless sales, due to high costs of supporting Apple's popular ...
Nokia 6700 Classic - Successor of Nokia 6300
in The Smart PDA, on February 2, 2009
...6300 and it comes with some really impressive features. It is expected to be launched in the second quarter of 2009 and it will go on sale for 235 euros/$300, which is $45 less than the price of Nokia...
Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
in Wangtam, on January 31, 2009
...akes out Hotmail for Chrome support
• Spykee VOX by Cedric Ragot
• Intel releases Linux-based Moblin 2 Alpha for Netbooks
• 2009 Facebook Demographics and Statistics Report: 276% Growth in 35-54...
Yahoo 公布 2008 年第四季度财报
in Wangtam, on January 29, 2009
Yahoo 今天发布了截至12月31日的2008财年第四季度财报。 报告显示 ， Yahoo 第四季度营收为18.06亿美元，较去年同期的18.32亿美元下滑1%； Yahoo 第四季度净亏损为3.03亿美元，去年同期净利润为2.06亿美元。
第四季度主要业绩：
• Yahoo 第四季度营收为18.06亿美元，比去年同期的18.32亿美元下滑1%；
• Yahoo 第四季度营销服务营收为15.94亿美元，去年同期为15.90亿美元；
• Yahoo 第四季度来自于自有和运营网站的营销服务营收为5.31亿美元，比去年同期的5.55亿美元下滑4%；
• Yahoo 第四季度来自...
Michael Arrington taking leave from TechCrunch
in Wangtam, on January 28, 2009
...ces
• How-To : Using the 'Master View' Template Options in Zoho Show
• 140it
• New Internet Explorer 8 accelerates browsing
• Start-Up Uses Online Games to Teach Kids Math
• 29travel...
The axe man cometh: get ready for a shorter working week
in Sox First, on January 27, 2009
...elinquencies. With declining demand for flights and a falling pound, British Airways report a third-quarter loss of about 50 million pounds ($US69.9 million) and will probably will have an operating l...
