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Warren Buffett 捐赠 15 亿美元股票
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
据上周末提交的一份监管文件 显示 ，股神 Warren Buffett 已经按照 2006 年作出的承诺，捐献了价值约为 15 亿美元的 Berkshire Hathaway 股票作为慈善基金。
文件显示， Buffett 向 Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation 捐献了 428688 股的 Berkshire Hathaway 公司的 B 类股票，并向四个家族慈善基金捐赠了 87884 股股票。
在捐出上述股票以后， Buffett 仍持有3 5 万股的 Berkshire Hathaway 公司的 A 类股票和 1501532 股的 B 类股票。按照...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ly $54 million per year and with insufficient income, he was sinking deeper into debt. Writing in Forbes , accountant J. Duross Bryan says Neverland was a giant liquidity drain with $5 million was b...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
© WordRidden
I've been contributing over the last few months to the content of a vibrant and growing site that points toward the future of the Internet and has profound potential for users interested in creating business relationships over the web. The site is NetworkingForPros.com .
When...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...al." Now that Madoff has been put away, who else is going to go down? As Robert Lenzner from Forbes notes, bankruptcy Trustee Irving Picard says there are some who got returns of 100% or more,...
When Setbacks Happen
in BootStrapMe, on June 29, 2009
In this economy you have to expect setbacks. And you have to be prepared to deal with them. Whatever you do to create that mental framework is up to you. I know of people who keep a litttle laminated card in their wallet that gives them a list of steps to remember when bad things happen. I don't...
Beware the China bubble
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
Worrying signs are emerging from China with reports that we are seeing the creation of an asset price bubble in that market. There was 4.57 trillion yuan (or about $US670 billion) of new lending pouring into the market but most of that was on speculative assets, not the real economy. Fitch Ra...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...argins and business opposition, we can expect to see it open up a spate of litigation. Writing in Forbes earlier this week, Institute for Liberty president Andrew Langer warned of litigation which ...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
• Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
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• Google Takes On Tourism With City Tours Experiment
• Yep, iPorn Is Here For The iPhone
• The Power of Word in Outlook
• CBS Interactive's Smith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting ...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...ng beyond his means, spending $20 million to $30 million a year more than he earned. Back in 2003, Forbes put his debt at $200 million, more than double his assets. Get ready for the dogfight as cr...
FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
in Wangtam, on June 25, 2009
• FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
• Nokia netbooks, smartbooks rumoured
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• Microsoft HPC Pack 2008 Tool Pack 2.1.1692.0
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Digital Picture Frames Get Smarter
in Digital Shot, on June 25, 2009
If you're into electronic gadgets and gizmos, and what digital photographer isn't, then this is a great time to alive.
There are so many new "toys" coming out fast, and they're all tugging at you purse strings, which makes deciding what to buy difficult.
For the digital p...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
• Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
• Lenovo slims down new ThinkPad T400s
• NPD Finds Consumer Confusion about Netbooks Continues
• 米兰一法院推迟谷歌4名高管审判时间
• Bookmarklet to reformat text for reading and Clipping
• Pajamas Media
• Archivd: Simple research tools for teams
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Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
... © Tracy O
Forbes took a look at that question this month.
Forbes looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 c...
How Big is Your Farm?
in BootStrapMe, on June 21, 2009
Seth Godin asked that question recently, as a metaphor. If you own a lot of acres but just have a few bags of seed, you might be tempted to spread out what you've got and cover as much territory as you can. Farmers tell me that this is wasteful and time consuming. You end up with less yield an...
Yescalate Brings You Business Information and Customer Reviews
in BootStrapMe, on June 19, 2009
© Ed Yourdon
With any new business, one of the most difficult tasks is finding affordable ways to publicize products and services. Yescalate gives you and your customers a chance to tell your local community about what you do. And it's more than affordable; it's free.
If you're ...
The Coming Solar Revival
in IfEnergy, on June 15, 2009
... Forbes had an article earlier this month on SunPower and the solar energy revival it expects to see soon... This guardedly optimistic outlook came Tuesday... and follows an abysmal period in whi...
Problem Solving is Key
in BootStrapMe, on June 12, 2009
Success in starting a business is mostly about figuring out what to do when challenges arise. So I couldn't help but get a little excited when I say this point on problem solving .
In the piece Sid Kemp looks a six basic steps to assessing and solving problems. And in his view, most of it is c...
Social Networking With Purpose
in BootStrapMe, on June 7, 2009
Entrepreneur.Com had a piece recently that made a simple point: You should be selective with your social networks.
The simple truth is that social networking can be a time consuming endeavor. It's easy to get bogged down trying to read all your Twitter posts. Social networks can become redun...
Viral Marketing Chocolate Grasshoppers
in BootStrapMe, on May 30, 2009
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Small Business Trends had a cute piece recently on a viral marketing campaign that included mailing chocolate covered grasshoppers to some 5,000 marketing gurus with a simple message: if you can eat one of these, you probably have the guts to be an entrepreneur, too.
From Rob Ma...
Using Video to Boost Your Profile
in BootStrapMe, on May 24, 2009
...that lets you select a background, making your video look much better. And free tools are good for bootstrappers, right?...
MBAs and Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2009
BusinessWeek recently published an article that looked at our infatuation as a nation with the MBA and suggested that perhaps we should be more concerned with the talent of entrepreneurship than with training. Rarely have I seen the contrast spelled out so clearly... Now, I understand the us...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
... quickly and then get out - was embedded in the MBA and rarely challenged." As this piece in Forbes points out, one of the key problems with business schools is that they teach little in the w...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...de of stagnation because of the US Government's wimpish "half-measures". Writing in Forbes , economist Nouriel Roubini suggests the so-called green shoots might actually be yellow weed...
Facebook for Windows Mobile 6
in Wangtam, on May 9, 2009
• Facebook for Windows Mobile 6
• Twitter Follower Check - Quickly See Following Relationships
• Speed Test: Windows 7 May Not Be Much Faster Than Vista
• Twitterrific 2.0 Makes Twitter Terrific on the iPhone
• OdyseeTV
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All the Lego Star Wars Minifigs in History
in Wangtam, on May 5, 2009
...rbes, And Fortune
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Testing stress tests
in Sox First, on May 5, 2009
And so The Wall Street Journal reports that 10 of the 19 banks undergoing stress tests will have to boost their capital and that list might include Wells Fargo, Bank of America and Citigroup. The fundamental question is not just whether those banks are solvent. It's whether the stress test...
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009
• Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
• Quicken Online strikes back at upstarts with iPhone app
• SKOUT - Matches | location-based mobile dating
• Glearch: 3x the global search
• Malaria No More | Ending Malaria Deaths
• Private pensions and policy responses to the crisis
• Sony&#...
Android 被指侵犯商标权
in Wangtam, on May 2, 2009
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Forbes 消息 ，美国一家软件公司 Android Data 日前向美国伊利诺斯州北部区联邦法院提起诉讼，控告 Google 的"Android"侵犯该公司商标权。
一起被列为被告的还有手机开放联盟（OHA）46 家成员，也包括中国移动。 Android Data 公司要求获得近 1 亿美元赔偿。
Android Data 公司老板 Specht 向法院提起诉讼，...
HP拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
in Wangtam, on April 29, 2009
• 惠普拟1亿美元新建科罗拉多州数据中心
• Inside Steve Jobs' tear-down mansion
• Apple's Mark Papermaster finally ready for work
• Eric Schmidt on Google's New Plan for the News
• Public Booted from DVD Copying Trial Over 'Secret' CSS Code
• Amazon Acquires Stanza, an E-Book Application ...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
I recently reported at BizPlanHacks on some research that shows that business plans don't get start-ups funded by VC's. But what do we care?
A business plan takes on a whole new meaning in the context of a bootstrapped business. PE Hub 's Joanna Glasner rightly points out that the...
Another sucker's rally
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
... the experts are right, it's just a sucker's rally. As Dr Doom, Nouriel Roubini told Steve Forbes in this interview , the extent of the contraction might have been wound back but we are stil...
chinaSMACK | Hot Internet Stories, Pictures, & Videos in China
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
• chinaSMACK | Hot Internet Stories, Pictures, & Videos in China
• Ashton Kutcher Hits 1 Million Twitter Followers
• Court jails Pirate Bay founders
• MySpace员工因窃取个人机密信息被捕
• Facebook opens up vote on new terms of service
• They're gone! After outcry, Time Warner uncaps the tubes
...
Economic recovery a long "slog" - Volcker
in Sox First, on April 19, 2009
While Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Donald Kohn suggests that the worst of the recession might be over, the impact of the economic catastrophe is likely to last for some time. With unemployment figures increasing, people are unlikely to feel more secure. Former Federal Reserve chairman and se...
Warning: Twitter Hit By StalkDaily Worm
in Wangtam, on April 12, 2009
• Warning: Twitter Hit By StalkDaily Worm
• iPhone Needs A New Brain
• 法国反网络盗版法案意外遭否决
• 联通推出全业务客服热线
• AP Exec: "To the Untrained Eye It Looks Like We're Stupid"
• Current TV Cans IPO
• Fiber sabotage reward jumps; more damage discovered
• Chrome Bookmarks Sorter
• The ...
Murdoch 呼吁媒体抵制 Google
in Wangtam, on April 6, 2009
... Forbes 消息 ，美国媒体巨头新闻集团董事长 Rupert Murdoch 上周表示， Google 通过整合美国各家报纸网站所提供原创内容方式，盗取了这些报纸网站的流量和相应利益，各大媒体公司应予以反击。
Murdoch 当天在美国国家有线电视和通信协会 2009 年度展会上作出了上述表示。他认为， Google 盗取了本不属于该公司的内容并借此获利，"我们是否应该允许 ...
Before You Start a Business, Do an Internship
in BootStrapMe, on April 4, 2009
Before you start a business, you can gain a lot of insight into you new industry or market by doing an internship in a business in the same sector of your economy. That was the advice of Karen E. Klein at BusinessWeek last month. She called it an "inexpensive way to avoid mistakes when you la...
Revisiting FAS 157, Again
in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009
...r corporate management to value assets on their balance sheets with less regard for market prices. Forbes has also weighed in on the revised rules. Forbes says not everyone is happy.
The problem is...
The Value-Price Relationship
in BootStrapMe, on March 31, 2009
Entrepreneur had a good piece by Barry Farber earlier this month on how the relationship between value and price can make or break your business. I remember seeing this statement above a local printer's office:
Price, Service, Quality
(Please pick two)
If you choose to lower your pr...
Car chiefs in the gun
in Sox First, on March 30, 2009
Who would want to be a car chief today? It's become one of the world's worst jobs. Two have been sacked and there's more to come. First we have the Obama administration forcing General Motors chief executive Rick Wagoner to rack off. In his statement , Wagoner made it clear that ...
IBM Buying Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 21, 2009
... WebSphere and Rational, are heavily Java-based."
More here from CNET ... more here from Forbes ... more here from ZDNet ... more here from eWeek ... more here from Computerworld ... ...
Maddoff's accountant: bring on the rest
in Sox First, on March 19, 2009
The US Securities and Exchange Commission charging Bernard Madoff's accountant David G. Friehling, with securities fraud, aiding and abetting investment adviser fraud, and four counts of filing false audit reports raises a number of questions. the most important is how many more out there...
The bear is bouncing
in Sox First, on March 14, 2009
...
Forget the irresponsible headline in Forbes, Tide Turns For Wall Street following this week's solid trading figures. Maybe they should have a cold shower, or at least check the fundamentals...
Forbes 公布 2009 年全球富豪排行榜
in Wangtam, on March 13, 2009
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《Forbes》本周推出2009年全球富豪排行榜，微软联合创始人、董事长 Bill Gates 重新夺回全球首富的头衔，不过其资产较去年同期减少了 180 亿美元。
《Forbes》的排行榜显示 ，受全球经济衰退的影响，今年上榜富豪的平均净资产为 30 亿美元，较上年减少了 23%。今年，共有 793 人上榜，远低于去年的 1125 人。美国依旧是全球富豪的聚集地，45% 的上榜富豪来自...
Don't Go There: The World's Most Dangerous Countries
in Global Mobility Report, on March 12, 2009
... Forbes recently came out with its list of this year's most dangerous countries. And the winner is Somalia.
I figure the odds are pretty slim that you were actually thinking of going to Somalia...
50 个被 Blogger 们链接最多的媒体网站
in Wangtam, on March 12, 2009
Blog 搜索引擎 Technorati 日前 发布统计报告 ，报告显示了媒体被 Blogger 们链接最多的媒体网站。以下是 TOP50 的排名表：
1. YouTube
2. New York Times
3. BBC News
4. CNN.com
5. MSN
6. guardian.co.uk
7. Washington Post
8. Yahoo! News
9. Reuters
10. Los Angeles Times
Millionaires and fake prosperity
in Sox First, on March 12, 2009
...ow big and invest with other people's money. That's not the real deal. Not to be outdone, Forbes has a similar piece telling us there are now 332 fewer billionaires. Warren Buffett and Bill...
Google Quick Search Box for Mac
in Wangtam, on March 11, 2009
• 二代iPod touch傻瓜化破解软件
• Facebook Developers Getting Antsy Over Verified Apps Program
• 超大高清版俄罗斯方块
• 工信部新规明确基础电信业务商必须国有控股
• Ruby Mash
• Cremation Urns, Headstones, Memorials, Caskets, Cremation Jewelry for Funerals by Memorials.com
• Today's Meet
• Super Finder XT
• The Twitter F...
Meira T Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 11, 2009
...ons such as Hamptons Magazine, Wedding Style, Cosmopolitan, The Knot, Philadelphia Style, Essence, Forbes and more. ...
Confessions of a Startup Addict
in BootStrapMe, on March 11, 2009
Ivan Widjaya over at Noobpreneur had a cute piece Monday. He confesses that he's addicted to starting new businesses.
Ivan looks at the symptoms of his addiction (with an eye toward helping to decide if you share his problem). Then he looks at himself as a case study. I started dozens of busi...
Forbes: 有好项目 VC 却没钱投
in Wangtam, on March 10, 2009
Forbes 今天发表分析文章称，即使在目前经济环境不佳，风险投资家也没有停止寻找优质投资项目，现在的问题不是没有好的项目，而是风险投资家缺乏资金，并且筹资困难，从而使得新创业企业融资困难：
缺乏资金
即使在目前这种非常恶劣的经济环境下，风险投资家 Chris Onan 也没有停止寻找优质的投资项目，现在只有一个问题：他的风险投资公司 Appian Ventures 已经没有资金了。
Appian 曾在 2004 年筹集到 8000 万美元，但到现在这笔钱已经所剩无几，剩余的资金还要投入到现有的投资组合公司中。毫无疑问，这些公司中大多数都面临着一条长期、艰难的上市或出售之路，并且需要...
GM - too big to fail?
in Sox First, on March 7, 2009
...ing in there, and counting on GM's stock to rebound. GM shares have reached record lows but as Forbes reports, one investor is buying thousands of calls in the expectation that the stock will by...
Are we headed for a Depression?
in Sox First, on March 5, 2009
... spent the last few months under a rock, things are looking very bad for the rest of this year. As Forbes reports, the US Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book shows that the US economy has actual...
Warren Buffett gewinnt weniger
in Das Börsen Weblog, on March 1, 2009
...e niemals Geld! So lautet die erste Goldene Regel, die Warren Buffett , Großinvestor und laut Forbes-Liste der reichste Mann der Welt konnte sich laut Financial Times Deutschland auch im vergan...
The Bootstrapper's Fable: Is a VC Hunting You?
in BootStrapMe, on February 28, 2009
... Scott Dig , a bootstrapper himself, had an instructive little fable for the bootstrappers of the world earlier this month. I won't retell it in its entirety, but the moral is that we often lose s...
Auto catastrophe
in Sox First, on February 27, 2009
When are they going to take this company off life support? General Motors has lost billions more than we expected with its latest result . The question is whether the funds from the US Government keeping the company going is throwing good money after bad. There is a structural shift going on i...
Tour Gets Burned Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 24, 2009
The Beleaguered Commish
2009 is going to be a year that Tim Finchem will want to forget. If he survives it intact.
There is a body of study called Socionomics , the brainchild of Robert Prechter (Elliott Wave Theory) that argues it is social mood that determines market direction and ultimate...
New U2 Album Debuts on P2P
in P2P File Sharing, on February 20, 2009
...tion."
More here from Billboard ... more here from the Vancouver Sun ... more here from Forbes ... more here from Tech Central ... more here from CNET News ... and more here from Tim...
Researchers Announce Significant Advance in Nanoscale Storage
in Nanotechbuzz, on February 20, 2009
...erst.
The research appears in the February 20th issue of the journal Science .
More here from Forbes ... and the press release is here .
...
Fly.com
in Wangtam, on February 17, 2009
• Cheap Flights, Airline Tickets, Cheap Airfare & Discount Travel Deals - Fly.com
• Oscar Nominations & Oscar Winners (The Oscar Movie Database - Oscar Db)
• Good Baad
• brandsintrade.com (branding, business networking, business resource centre, knowledge sharing, innovation, professi...
Stimulus Hype: Sorting Out Keynes (Part III)
in Bizinformer, on February 15, 2009
...heory. Will it work? Time will tell.
Bruce Bartlett (not a Bush fan), had an excellent column in Forbes late last month on Keynes, the Depression, and the modern critique of Keynesian economics. He...
Will GM and Chrysler go bust?
in Sox First, on February 10, 2009
...t of business? Will it send GM and Chryler bankrupt? That's the question now being raised. As Forbes points out, the companies have a week to submit new restructuring plans to the US government...
First Look: Sony Vaio P Series Lifestyle PC
in Wangtam, on February 9, 2009
• First Look: Sony Vaio P Series Lifestyle PC
• Free chat widget - Create your own chat room
• Friendly Opinion
• CalFeed - Your Live Online Events Guide
• Gbridge Download
• Online word processor Shutterborg lets you open and edit any web page
• Stats: Facebook Nearly 20 Percent Bigger...
Seth Godin on Succeeding in a Down Market
in BootStrapMe, on February 9, 2009
...in and talked about how to succeed in a down market.
Seth's advice is especially powerful for bootstrappers in this economy. And it's also encouraging. Among his tips for start-up businesses...
The Web Celeb 25: 福布斯评出 2008 年 25 位互联网名人
in Wangtam, on February 5, 2009
1. Perez Hilton 30岁 / 名人八卦 Blogger / perezhilton.com
2. Michael Arrington 38岁 / 科技 Blogger / www.techcrunch.com
3. Kevin Rose 31岁 / Digg 创始人 / www.digg.com
4. Frank Warren 44岁 / 网络艺术家 / postsecret.blogspot.com
5. Cory Doctorow 37岁 / 作家、Blogger / www.craphound.net
6. Pete Cashmore 23岁 / ...
Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
in Wangtam, on January 31, 2009
• Google GDrive online storage & backup service leaked
• 50 Mirror Self Portraits with Cameras In Sight
• Test Drive Moblin (Intel's new OS for netbooks)
• Our Next Engineering Milestone
• Official Microsoft Live Search Extension Comes to Firefox
• mind.Depositor 2 - leather only ...
Focus on Strength
in BootStrapMe, on January 28, 2009
...simple message. Manage your weaknesses; we all know that. But the important part of the message for bootstrappers is that we should enhance out strengths. Our strengths will help us make it big. And n...
Forbes: Twitter 在欧洲遇冷
in Wangtam, on January 20, 2009
《福布斯》网络版今天载文称 ，尽管在美国受到企业追捧，但 Twitter 在欧洲却遭到冷遇，欧洲企业界认为使用 Twitter 是浪费时间。以下为全文：
许多美国公司都将 Twitter 用作快速营销工具，星巴克就是其中之一。 Twitter 用户通过计算机或手机回答的一个简单问题是：你在做什么？企业可以"监控"用户的回帖了解他们的状态。企业也可以通过 Twitter 发布新闻。互联网营销公司 Hubspot 估计， Twitter 每天新增 5000 - 10000 个新帐户。
尽管在美国大行其道，但 Twitter 在欧洲企业界却不怎么受欢迎。利用 Twit...
Unemployment Benefits? One of the Risks of Going it Alone...
in BootStrapMe, on January 15, 2009
National Public Radio had an interesting story yesterday that highlighted the plight of many people involved in entrepreneurship and home-based business. If their business fails, they are just as unemployed as a laid off autoworker. But they are not eligible for unemployment benefits. Most people ...
Yahoo 确定新任 CEO Carol Bartz
in Wangtam, on January 14, 2009
Yahoo 公司今天宣布 ，软件公司 Autodesk 前 CEO Carol Bartz 将出任公司下任 CEO，从而将公司命运交付到这位在扭转公司局面上有着丰富经验的职场老将手中。
互联网巨头 Yahoo 还表示，效力公司多年的现任总裁 Susan Decker 将离开公司；她此前也是CEO人选之一。
Yahoo 董事长 Roy Bostock 发表声明称， Bartz 正是董事会想要寻找的、集"科技行业管理经验和领导才能于一身"的人。他指出， Yahoo 只向 Bartz 一个人抛出了橄榄枝。
在扭转 Yahoo 公司不断下滑的业绩和股价的过程中，现年 ...
The Place of Loyalty in Your New Company's Values
in BootStrapMe, on January 12, 2009
Jack and Suzy Welch over at BusinessWeek had a good article a few days ago on the role of loyalty in corporate culture - especially in hard times. I thought it was useful to consider in the context of building a new business.
Your business is off the ground and you've hired a few people. The...
