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Sprint Says All Smartphones Will Have Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 12, 2009
In a surprising move, Sprint has said that it is requiring all of the smartphones it carries to come equipped with Wi-Fi capabilities.
This will include an updated version of the much-anticipated Blackberry Tour, which was released for the Sprint network on Sunday.
In effort to keep up with ...
Amazon.com Launche Wireless Superstore
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 10, 2009
If you were to look at the cellular phone market as a graph, there would be some periods of rabid growth, followed by periods of leveling off but the overall pattern would be continued expansion.
Sensing the opportunity such a business model presents, Amazon.com, one of the world's largest...
Heidi Daus Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...Deco fashion , her fanciful jewelry is actually inspired by nature. Flowers, insects, foreign lands, and Heidi's own lush garden have influenced her creations. The end result is a beautiful vintag...
RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
...f the Southern District of New York court dished out the ruling. He found Usenet.com guilty of 'direct, contributory, and vicarious infringement.'"
Steven M. Marks, executive vice presi...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
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• Microsoft set to respond to Google OS next Monday?
• Judge Tosses Out Foreign YouTube Lawsuits; Points Out Basic Copyright Law
• Sony CEO dismisses price cut chatter on PlayStation
• Search ...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...lls a significant gap in the cloud computing ecosystem, and if Google succeeds, it is not so much a direct blow to Microsoft as it is an advancement of the cloud computing paradigm.
What does this me...
T-Mobile To Begin Pre-Selling New Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 8, 2009
In effort to reaise up some well needed capital, struggling wireless carrier T-Mobile today began pre-selling the myTouch 3G, its second Google-powered smartphone.
T-Mobile, which currently sits in fourth-place in terms of sheer size among US carriers, is feeling the pressure amid a busy summ...
Animoto Releases Updated iPhone App
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...ir videos while online or offline.
The updated Animoto app will now let users:
Link their devices directly to their accounts at Animoto.com, with the ability to synchronize videos for playback in ei...
Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder
in Wangtam, on July 5, 2009
...5 mm (3.3 in) / 92.8 mm (3.7 in)
Compression 12.5:1
Valvetrain 4 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed Direct Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Drivetrain
Chassis/body aluminum body and spa...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ocesses either as joint venture partners, by watching and learning, or by hiring select talent from foreign companies.
...
Satellite Hopes To Make Deadzones a Thing of the Past
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 3, 2009
The world's largest commercial satellite has been launched into earth orbit with the goal of providing mobile phone service to "dead zones" all across North America.
Owned by Reston, Va.-based TerreStar, the satellite is designed to pick up and relay signals from mobile phones.
...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
...ts Itself - Again
• Flickr adds direct-to-Twitter publishing
• ClackPoint Brings Voice, Document Sharing To Google Friend Connect
• appsfire: easily share your favorite selection of iPhone apps ...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...Facebook and Twitter.
It also offers push-based email, built-in GPS with VZ Navigator for driving directions and high-speed Web browsing. Its main selling-pint however could very well be the fact th...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
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DHL Supply Chain is a key driver for DHL group's growth in China. The country continues to ban foreign companies from entering its domestic express mail market.
DHL group has invested around $2....
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...ees be H-1B visa holders.
The H-1B is a temporary work visa used to allow companies to bring in foreign workers with "rare" talent on a temporary basis. Companies like Google and Microso...
Sony Next to Release an iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 29, 2009
We often talk about attempts to dethrone the immensely popular iPhone and it looks like consumer electronics giant Sony is about to take a stab at it next.
Sony has released word that it is considering setting up a project team as early as July to make a new device that combines the functions...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
Tired of worrying about whether or not your cell phone will work when traveling abroad? Verizon understands where you're coming from and, with HTC, are planning on bringing a true global handset to the market.
Set to run Windows Mobile 6.1 this new smartphone will run on both CDMA and GSM...
Motorola Karma Has Texting in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 24, 2009
AT&T and Motorola are working on a device with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard aimed at consumers looking to use their phones to send text messages and access social networking sites like Facebook.
Calling this new handset the Karma, Motorola says that the design will be especially pleasing t...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
T-Mobile's got an ace up their sleeve in the ongoing struggle to dethroning the Apple iPhone coming out this August. Calling it the myTouch 3G, its new Google Android equipped phone is a more equipped version of the popular G1.
It will feature a built-in 3.2-megapixel camera, music player...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
... I did a blog entry predicting that climate change would become a big corporate governance issue. Directors can get into all sorts of trouble for failing in their duty of care to shareholders. That...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
T-Mobile has apparently stood-by and watched RIM and Apple dominate the market long enough. The company has announced its plans to enter the hotly contested smartphone scene with their Dash 3G, which is set to hit streets next month (July).
T-Mobile says that the Dash 3G, which was designed b...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...me a spook. The CIA is now running a recruitment ad for bankers to come on board and "assess foreign economic policies and foreign financial issues" and "assess illicit financial acti...
Quelle catégorie de voiture conduire?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 18, 2009
...c devient alors un plaisir évident. N'attendez donc pas pour réserver directement sur le site d'Auto Europe, par exemple pour des véhicules de location au Portugal .
Vacances d'été en fam...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
Apple today officially released the iPhone OS 3.0 software, updating 45 software patches to address rare security vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
The company said the new features include cut, copy and paste, MMS, and push notifications.
Analysts expect ...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...ion of setting up instant messaging accounts from the likes of Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk or Ovi directly from the homescreen.
Additionally users are granted a lifetime license for Nokia's mob...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...an has good energy ratings.
Air conditioning units will work more efficiently if they are not in direct sunlight. This helps them remove heat quickly. A tree can produce shade over it, but be sure t...
auto-stop au Québec, vu de la route
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 15, 2009
...'adhésion coûte CAN$ 6 par an (4 €) !
* réservation : en direct dans un des bureaux, par téléphone ou sur le site. Vous trouvez le voyage qui vous convient (parmi ceux que proposent les automobili...
Victoza: New Diabetes Drug, Better Than Byetta?
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2009
...utide - soon to be called Victoza if approved by the FDA - works better, says Lawrence Blonde, MD, director of the diabetes clinical research unit at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans.
"Our...
Free eBook - “Adobe Photoshop CS4 Superguide”
in Digital Shot, on June 13, 2009
...hotoshop CS4 by downloading this free 70 page superguide to Adobe Photoshop CS4 .
Here's the direct link to the free Adobe Photoshop guide download page .
Take a camera with you whenever pos...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...on applications such as VCAST Music with Rhapsody for song downloads, VZ Navigator for turn-by-turn directions and Visual Voice Mail to organize voice mail messages without having to listen.
Additio...
Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...ot have to work so hard to keep your home cool.
2. Plant shade trees near the house to help keep direct sunlight off the house.
3. Turn your thermostat up a couple of degrees and put in ceiling fa...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
Quick- what's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of charging your cell phone? If you said a cord, an electrical outlet or even a docking station, you may want to read on.
Nokia researchers are working on development of cellular phone charging by simply capturing ambient rad...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half as well as lowered some of their laptop prices today; the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago.
The 8-gigabyte iPhone 3G, which came out last year, now costs $99, instead of $199. The 1...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Kunming, China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 6, 2009
...ht nights. About half of those days saw rain.
Kunming is no stranger to tourism. Almost a million foreign visitors a year come to the city. Another two million Chinese citizens vacation in the city ...
T-Mobile To Release Second Android Phone While Samsung Targets Photogs
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 5, 2009
T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, is hoping to increase its rank by launch its second smartphone to run Google's Android operating system in a few weeks.
While details aren't overly specific just yet, the new smartphone is slotted to run Google's codenamed "Cupcake&q...
Mer et montagne en Slovénie
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 4, 2009
...hain post je vous l'écris bien en français, mais en direct d'une plage de l'Adriatique, je vous dois bien ça.
...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
It was only a matter of time… Let's face it, as a whole, the world is quick to adopt a trend, run with it, and then leave it for dead. First it was Myspace then Facebook. Now the world is Twitter-obsessed and to that end mobile phone maker INQ Mobile plans to launch a Twitter phone in time...
Prepare Your Kids Against Head Lice This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 1, 2009
...k of catching head lice. Many kids do not realize that head lice can be spread whenever there is direct contact between the head or hair with an infested individual, as well as by sharing personal art...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
Business users and smartphone fans alike are anxiously counting down the days until Palm's Pre hits the market. In a surprising move, the Pre will launch on June 6 for $200 exclusively for Sprint.
As expected, the remaining domestic carriers have their sights set on the Pre as well. Earli...
Kinoma Introduces World’s First Mobile Social Media Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 29, 2009
With today's release of Kinoma Play, the leading way to find, play and share media on a mobile phone is now also the best way to find, play and share media across social networks and media services like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr and Picasa.
The new release of Kinoma Play for Win...
Nokia Announces 6600i - Slimmest Camera phone to Date
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 27, 2009
Nokia, the world's leading handset maker, has announced the 6600i Slide, its smallest 5.0-megapixel equipped slider to date.
The company said that tucked within the handset's brushed steel shell is an upgraded 5.0-megapixel camera with a dual LED flash.
It features a hidden external...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
微软今天确认了之前的传言，将推出新款 Zune HD。微软 Zune 全球市场主管 Chris Stepheson 在接受采访时表示："该设备是为了与 iPod Touch 相抗衡。
根据微软公布的信息，Zune HD 配备 3.3 英寸的 OLED 触摸屏，支持 multitouch，分辨率为 480x272。Zune HD 中 HD 的意思是指支持 720p 的高清视频。以下为官方新闻稿：
For Immediate Release
May 26, 2009
Microsoft Announces the Expansion of the Zune Entertai...
LG Glance Coming Soon To Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 25, 2009
While the slim candy bar-style handset may not be the first form factor that comes to mind for business use, but apparently that isn't slowing Verizon down any. The company is set to launch an all-new candy bar from LG next month aimed at business users known as the Glance VX7100.
The han...
Samsung's Affordable T349 Comes To T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2009
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has launched the Samsung T349, a slim messaging phone with a 20-key, partial QWERTY keypad and XT9 enhanced predictive text for faster text messaging.
Multiple messaging options include email, instant message, picture messaging, vide...
Flirt140
in The Dating Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...tch or Plenty of Fish in that it offers the ability to wink at those that catch your eye as well as direct message them. In addition, you can see who viewed your Flirt140 profile. This can be disconce...
AT&T Considers Dropping Cost of IPhone Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 20, 2009
AT&T is considering offering cheaper data plans with limited Web surfing as early as late May in hopes of significantly boosting iPhone sales.
The possible price cut (to $60 a month; a $10 reduction off the current lowest plan) reflects the back-and-forth negotiations between AT&T and...
Pentax K-7 gets leaked
in Digital Shot, on May 19, 2009
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A certain foreign website (thanks google translate) has got itself all up close and personal with the new Pentax K-7. It's certainly a fine looking piece of kit which may well come to be a ...
Military joins climate change battle
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...gy sources. The report says: "US dependence on oil weakens international leverage, undermines foreign policy objectives, and entangles America with unstable or hostile regimes. Inefficient use a...
Nokia Announces World's Cheapest G3 Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 18, 2009
Hey times are tough here in the US- Nokia realizes that not everyone wants to break the proverbial bank just to enjoy the high-speed capabilities of the G3 network. As such he world's top handset maker has unveiled its 2720 Fold and 7020 series phones, including the 2730 Classic - the chea...
Sprint Follows Verizon with Personal Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 15, 2009
A week after rival Verizon Wireless announced its plans to offer a personal Wi-Fi device, Sprint says that its ready to launch its own "Mobile Hotspot" gadget, a portable unit that creates a localized Wi-Fi cloud to share high-speed Internet with wireless electronics like laptops, ne...
Hope Cleaning Services creates sustainable jobs in San Antonio
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 15, 2009
...vidual who identifies an environmental or social problem in society and creates a venture that will direct its goals to improve society and the environment. A business entrepreneur creates a business ...
Alias 2 Announced for Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 13, 2009
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Additional features include a 2.0-megapixel camera with camcorder, VZ Navigator for turn-by-turn directions, VCAST Music and Video for streaming music and video clips, a microSD memory slot, stereo...
H1B: Frying pan to fire
in The CIO Weblog, on May 11, 2009
...There are few things more controversial in the world of IT HR than the H1B foreign-worker visa program. CIOs, as a rule, are fans; the ability to hire from an increasingly large pool of eager and well...
The 60th Anniversary of the People's Republic of China is Making China Visas Hard to Get
in Global Mobility Report, on May 10, 2009
Foreigners who want a business visa to China in the next few months are evidently having a harder and harder time getting them. The China Law Blog has compared the situation to the politically inspired difficulty people had getting visas during the run up to the Beijing Olympics.
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Facebook Comes to Windows Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 8, 2009
Software giant Microsoft has released a Facebook application that allows Windows Mobile 6 users create wall posts, share photos, send messages, update profile pictures and even upload videos.
The free software, creatively dubbed Facebook for Windows Mobile 6 , is the first app to let users u...
BlackBerry Curve Dethrones iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 6, 2009
Oh boy, it seems like everyone under the sun has been scurrying to develop a smartphone 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 Motion&#...
HP to Get on the Blackberry Software Train
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...int for BlackBerry smartphones, which allows users to print emails, documents, photos and Web pages directly from their devices.
HP will also launch HP Operations Manager for the BlackBerry Enterpri...
Squarespace as a Situational App programming model
in The CIO Weblog, on May 4, 2009
...ilt by developers tend to lag in usability for mere mortals. Paradigms familiar to the builders are foreign and inaccessible to the intended users, and it's proven extremely difficult to bridge th...
Jewelry Sale at AlleFineJewelry.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 3, 2009
...e Company management was able to form strong alliances with these manufacturers, which allowed for direct shipment to customers with fast order fulfillment. This means that they can offer you an enor...
Microsoft Plans its iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 1, 2009
Don't for a minute believe that a company can have the type of success that Apple has had with its iPhone and not have everyone else gunning for them. The latest in a long list of handsets designed to steal a piece of the iPhone pie comes from none other than the maker of Windows.
Softwar...
KfZ Versicherung oder Private Haftpflicht - schnell und einfach
in versicherungsintern, on April 30, 2009
...twendig und schließlich auch verpflichtend. Nur der Preis kann variieren, weswegen ich euch direct line ans Herz lege. Die sind nämlich - und jetzt komme ich wieder zum Anfang meines Postings - s...
Marketing Tips For Wedding Photographers
in Digital Shot, on April 30, 2009
...hether you take pictures at weddings for cash rather than fun you'll want to check out these 6 Direct Marketing Tips For Wedding Photographers .
Take a camera with you whenever possible, and lo...
Verizon Pushes for Apple iPad
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 29, 2009
Apple's iFamily is about to increase by a member if Verizon Wireless has its way. The wireless company is in talks with Apple to distribute a media pad device that would let users listen to music, view photos, watch high-definition videos and make calls over its Wi-Fi connection.
The devi...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
... this 2007 article by Randy Nash on the subject. Only the last two pages of the article have direct bearing on IT operations, and are a brief overview at best, but they might provide a good plac...
Samsung's First Android Phone Hits Europe
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 27, 2009
Samsung Electronics, the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, today unveiled the I7500, its first Android-powered smartphone.
Measuring just 11.9mm thick, the I7500 features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch screen display, high-speed 7.2Mbps HSDPA Internet and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Additiona...
New Nokia Handset That Thinks It's a Credit Card
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 24, 2009
Just when we thought we'd seen it all- Nokia announces that its latest handset can act as a credit card! Its 6216 classic may look like a regular cell phone but it has the ability to securely store a user's credit card information on the SIM card using NFC (Near Field Communication...
PC Maker Acer Launches its Cellular Line
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 22, 2009
Computer giant Acer launched a complete line of smartphones for the Asia-Pacific region. The Taiwan-based company, best known for its PCs and laptops has finalized its ambitions to gain a share of the lucrative smartphone market.
With its five new models, the company professes lofty ambition...
Autoversicherung oder Motorradversicherung gefällig?
in Das AutoWeblog, on April 22, 2009
...edarf einer Motorradversicherung . Und beide - da mache ich keinen Hehl draus - gibt es bei direct line.
Nun handelt es sich um Spezialversicherungen, die ja gewissermaßen Pflicht sind. Doch wer sch...
Spreadtweet is Sneaky, Very Sneaky
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 22, 2009
...th all of your Twitter goodness. All you want in a Twitter client is there: followers, friends, and direct messages. You also get a menu system, UI, and toolbar straight out of Microsoft land. Your em...
