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The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
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Hard to go past Matt Taibbi's piece in Rolling Stone where he accuses it of engineering every market manipulation since the Great Depression. Taibbi doesn't pull any punches either. He ...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...s in the prison library. And he will probably be sent to a medium to high security prison and get a hard time from other prisoners wanting to make a name for themselves. "If they see an opportuni...
Install OS X On SD Card
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
...op shortcuts when you plug in your USB drive or other media
• Classic Start Menu for Windows 7 ... for a price
• LIVESTRONG: 1.9 Billion Calories Burned in One Year
• SharesPost Report: Facebook...
De Beers Secrets of the Rose Collection Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...Japan are opened.
2005: De Beers opens its doors on New York's 5th Avenue, as well as on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills. Neil Lane launches an exclusive jewelry collection that is sold only at De B...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...ts for 78 percent of transport by revenue and half of all business logistics cost, was particularly hard hit, rising just 1.3 percent compared with 4.4 percent for the other modes (rail, barge, air ca...
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...
First Test Drive: Porsche Panamera
in carzz.org, on June 24, 2009
...her Porsche's upcoming Panamera 4-door sedan can live up to its promise. Britain's Classic Driver magazine has, not surprisingly, been awarded first dibs at a test drive. Thus you can be amo...
Wanted: Oldest Pontiac Plus Oldest Pontiac With Original Owner
in Classical Drives, on June 24, 2009
Pontiac, soon to become one of the Lost Marques of America. Just this day I read that GM would shortly discontinue the Solstice and the Vibe. Mind you, the former was a niche car whose image was diminished by sharing it with Saturn and a British Vauxhall , while the latter was a Toyota Matrix...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
...is Information (FOSS)
• 美国13位知名科技公司CEO首份工作揭秘
• LEE IACOCCA UNVEILS LIMITED EDITION MUSTANG
• Trader Bots - Giving you the trading edge
• Football3s
• Google Docs Presentations Updates, Impro...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...ld come to only 18% of peak output, meaning that the juice would be worth $30,000 a year. It's hard to cover the interest on a $500,000 loan with a $30,000 annual payback. It's not an unusual ...
My Favorite Buick, a Roadmaster at RM's Meadowbrook Auction
in Classical Drives, on June 22, 2009
...ce, during an Ontario provincial election when a competing party enlisted "chauffeurs" to drive folks without a car to the polls. I didn't have a driver's license and they didn't...
Corel Releases Netbook Suite and Misses Point Of Netbooks Entirely
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 22, 2009
... do not have that. Granted, Corel is thinking because they have released Corel Home Office on a USB drive, and that makes the suite convenient for users without an optical drive, but convenience shoul...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
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It's hard to believe but bankers are now raking in enormous bonuses despite the global financial crisis. The Financial Times reports that Merrill Lynch, UBS and Citigroup are actually crank...
Have a Ball - in Dublin...
in Wandalust, on June 21, 2009
... MSNBC recently looked at the city of Dublin and said that despite the hard economic times, visitors to the Irish capital can still have a ball there. While Ireland's famed "Celtic Tiger&quo...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...to $5 extra if you pay baggage fees at the airport instead of online. So is this just a strategy to drive customers online and wipe out airport staff? Not quite, when you consider that Allegiant Air n...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...hird 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 anything like the boom years, you're kidding yourself. First, th... ... be lots of volatility with a series of downturns (think of it as rows of Ws), higher energy prices driven by demand out of China and India and higher taxes to pay for health costs and stimulus polici...
Porsche's Affordable 912s to Gather in California
in Classical Drives, on June 19, 2009
..., even two would be a large gathering but apparently more than 2,500 owners continue to restore and drive them. As one who owned and raced a 356B I have great respect for the Porsche air-cooled four a...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...ted looking forward to it.
Then it happened. We miscarried in the first trimester. It was really hard on my wife, as you might expect. But we're strong and we got through it and tried again. We ...
My iPhone 3G S is Here and it is Worth It
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...t go past the 11 home screen limit (yes - your only limit to app storage on the iPhone 3G S is your drive space). I also have ready access to background notifications. Soon AOL IM and Facebook will no...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...e motivator to serving their country, I think they'll fit in very well with us." It's hard to imagine any actually making that switch. Going from a hedge fund to the CIA is a massive cha...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...layers in the rapidly growing sector.
In the meantime, President Obama asked Congress to repeal a hard-to-enforce tax on the personal use of work cell phones, appeasing the business community, phone...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...ts here . Some of it is truly harrowing and heart-breaking. Read through the stuff and it hits how hard these people have been hurt by the crime. Consider this: "We are in our mid 60s and began...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
...performance. All that suggests is that the road back out of this recession is going to be long and hard. The pain will be around for a long time....
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...ilters are clean and that the unit is functioning properly. This enables it to not have to work so hard to keep your home cool.
2. Plant shade trees near the house to help keep direct sunlight off t...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
... hope, you, too. The winner gets this beautiful 1974 MGB-GT, complete with air conditioning and overdrive, with the benefits going to the British Transportation Museum , an arm of the Society for the...
Archos Makes Sexy Portable Tablet Because Apple Won't
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...vel notebooks. It features an Intel ATOM™ Z515 processor, 1GB of RAM (upgradable to 2GB) an 80 GB hard disk, Bluetooth and WiFi. In Europe, the device will also come bundled with the antena and abilit...
Adobe Flash 10 wird mobil
in BlackBerry World, on June 11, 2009
...systemen wie Android, Windows Mobile, Symbian und webOS laufen. "Auf Basis der bisherigen Hardeware-Plattformen konnten wir nur eine abgespeckte Variante des Flash Players mit eingeschränktem Fun...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
... The economic downturn has given the logistics and transportation a hard time. To give some examples of the reasons:
- As people are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to ...
Who would buy a newspaper?
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...alked down the price. But then, he has done the same for his own mastheads. Based on that, it's hard to see anyone buying a newspaper....
Mugabe's lecture on fixing economies.
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
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Hard to comprehend Africa. Robert Mugabe, who destroyed the Zimbabwe economy and has, according to the CIA World Factbook taken inflation to a gob-smacking 11.2 million per cent and unemployment...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...um Bob," some interesting background. Lutz, son of an American father who could well afford to drive exotic automobiles, grew up in Switzerland where he, too, fell in love with fast cars. He also...
Why the Vintage Racing League Should Matter to You
in Classical Drives, on June 10, 2009
... Those who go to great lengths to keep their hobby cars spotless and free from damage might find it hard to conceive that owners would take such risks but on the other hand, race cars were built to be... ... when chatting with fans of old cars, to learn how many are unaware that vintage cars are regularly driven in competition. Those who go to great lengths to keep their hobby cars spotless and free from...
Western Digital My Book Studio Edition is 4TB Worth of Peace
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...been upgraded to a staggering 4TB of storage space. Inside, the Studio Edition II makes use of dual-drive RAID 0 configuration and offers several high-speed interfaces. You can choose from eSATA, Fire...
God versus Tiger
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
...s they enter heaven.
God asks Arnie first: 'What do you believe?'
Arnie thinks long and hard, looks God in the eye, and says, 'I believe
in hard work, and in staying true to family an...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
...xample could be found in Studebaker Wagonaires during the 1960s. Instead of being situated over the driver's seat, the sliding metal section was at the rear. When the tailgate was lowered and the ...
Venture Capitalists Fight for Carried Interest
in Wangtam, on June 7, 2009
... Extra Apps: PayPal, Picnik, Zumo Drive and Xoopit
• Do More, Share More, and Save Time With Apps in Yahoo Mail
• Small Business Accounting Software - Mac and Windows
• Talk Social News - If it&...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...ogle approach, and that isn't an attitude which engenders a lot of faith from CIOs. Nor does it drive innovation or customer service, factors where Google is rapidly falling behind other SaaS prov...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...he BBC reports, that the court felt that the effort the contestants put into the show constituted hard work. The show follows couples who are separated on a tropical island where single people to tr...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...any's battle to come through might take it in a completely different direction. Still, it's hard to ignore film-maker Michael Moore's vision of what could be done. Moore argues the money...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...uot;Tweets" (Twitter's text messaging service).
"This can really help open up and drive Twitter use on mobile when usage becomes part of your data package like on the PC," said Fr...
Xbox Project Natal Makes You Get Up and Move
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 2, 2009
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The one thing I liked about the Wii is that my son had to stand up to play it effectively; it was hard to be lazy and play it. Microsoft has taken the whole "motion sensitive" and movement...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
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It's hard to go past the chutzpah of General Motors' latest ad, posted on YouTube and Facebook, shortly after it filed for bankruptcy. You can watch it courtesy of AdvertisingAge . With ...
PSP Go is Official, but Where is it Headed
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...P Go specifications are intriguing. It is 43% lighter than the current PSP model, and it has no UMD drive. It includes 16GB of internal storage and expandable memory via the Memory Stick slot. The 3.8...
What the GM bankruptcy means
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...ists . Of course, the key to all this is whether GM will start making cars people want to buy and drive, and sell them at prices that will allow it to make a profit. With unemployment in the US now ...
Jewelry Sale at ARingThing.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...rdable.
Femi 18K White & Yellow Gold Diamond Ring
This is a striking contemporary ring, hard edged, accented with brilliant diamonds.
Diamond: 84 round accents, .42 ctw
Metal: 18K white a...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
... Golf in Niagara Falls
Summer is just about upon us in the northern hemisphere - hard to believe.
But there you have it, so it might be time to start thinking about a golf holiday - you know, ta...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
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Hard to comprehend the extraordinary $200 million investment in Facebook by Digital Sky Technologies, a private Russian internet investment group. As reported in the Financial Times , it values F... ...rofits. The report from ContentNextMedia found that "excitement over virtual currency has been driven mostly by the novelty of it and interest 'could come to a screeching halt'. " ...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
...iddle of 2006 or so.
The problem is, when you read the newspapers or listen to the radio, it's hard to remember that there was a time when the housing market wasn't just doing well, it was bo...
Zune HD Has Nothing But Potential Right Now
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...service available because of the 10 free tracks per month. Xbox Live, and Windows Mobile store, Sky Drive, Live Spaces, and Live Anywhere are just waiting to be unleashed on a mobile device, but will ...
A Week With the 2010 Subaru Impreza 5-door Proves Hatchback Superiority
in carzz.org, on May 28, 2009
...r that I was driving around Toronto last week, which I can honestly say is "the car you should drive before you drive anything else." Note: Subaru refrains from calling this a hatch or wagon...
Mortgage interest rates went up. Don't panic!
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 28, 2009
...interest rate is still a wonderful rate.
Homeowners looking to refinance their mortgage loans can drive themselves crazy watching rates fall or rise every day. If you'll save money each month th...
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...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 5: 1934 Aston Martin Mk II
in Classical Drives, on May 27, 2009
...que has a long and noble history, dating back to 1914 when Old Etonian Lionel Martin built a car to drive in the Aston Clinton hillclimb. During the 1920s and 1930s, Aston Martin sports cars were reno...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...010. Still, they're hedging their bets, saying the recovery will be slow and painful. It's hard to believe them given how wrong they've been so far. A prime example is housing prices. Th...
Batteries Get Stimulus Grants
in IfEnergy, on May 27, 2009
... will go to component and material makers, and $350 million will go to companies that make electric drive equipment. But the majority of the money - $1.2 billion at least - is already set aside for co...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
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Hard to go past this piece from the New York Review of Books where they run a symposium on the financial bloodbath with comments from a team that includes financier George Soros and economists P...
Lenovo Ideapad S12 Proves Netbooks are Not Gimmicks
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 25, 2009
... of the beefy graphics processor, 1080p video via HDMI is a reality. You also will get a 160GB SATA drive, 1GB of DDR2 RAM, and a 3 cell battery (upgradable to 6). With the battery, the whole computer...
British Airways axes first class: more to come?
in Sox First, on May 24, 2009
...t surprising to read the news report that british Airways has just got rid of first class. In hard times, there's less demand for first class and business class travel. With BA chief executi...
Cheap Food in London
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 24, 2009
...restaurants like Fat Duck and St. John along with a whole slew of lesser-known gastropubs, it's hard to argue that the food here still categorically sucks. The Gridskipper piece looks at six place...
Using Video to Boost Your Profile
in BootStrapMe, on May 24, 2009
...'s a powerful marketing tool that can give your business' image a big boost.
It's not hard to make a video look pretty professional with an inexpensive camera and some simple, free tools:...
Dude, You're Getting Ubuntu
in HackITLinux, on May 22, 2009
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"The base Ubuntu Linux 8.10 equipped unit comes with 512MB of RAM, a 16GB SSD (solid state drive) and a 3-cell battery," writes Computerworld's Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols . "Thi...
How low will interest rates go? Who knows?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 22, 2009
... if such savings are worth the hassle of digging up past pay stubs, tax records and other sometimes-hard-to-find documents.
So if the mortgage interest rates look good to you today, maybe you should ...
Peak oil and lifestyles
in Sox First, on May 22, 2009
... says." He tells the Globe and Mail , it will affect all sorts of choices, from what car we drive to where we choose to go for vacation to which jobs will be more vulnerable. If Rubin is righ...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 3: Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine
in Classical Drives, on May 22, 2009
...nserving Mother Earth's precious fuels, I'd cheerfully surrender such principles to own and drive a vintage Rolls.
Presented with a staggering roster of British classics, I chose this Rolls-...
Tweeting Too Hard
in Wangtam, on May 21, 2009
...• Tweeting Too Hard
• Microsoft unveils Windows Media Center support for your Netflix queue
• Tweeting Too Hard: A site for shaming the twitteringly self-important
• Yahoo: We're Moving Fro...
MBAs and Entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2009
...f Business at the University of Virginia. While I personally value education a great deal, it's hard to deny that talent and training are different things. Maybe we're coming back to a sane ap...
Amazon Launches AWS Import/Export: Upload by Snail Mail
in On Storage, on May 21, 2009
Amazon Web Services today announced a limited beta of AWS Import/Export , a service which allows Amazon S3 users to ship large sets of data to the provider, rather than attempting to upload them over slow Internet connections.
"AWS lets users transfer data directly onto and off of ...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...onomic 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...
