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Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...rative contracts to the well-connected company in exchange for gifts like the construction of their home on pristine Lake Lucille in 2002. The home was built just two months before Palin began campaig...
Street Hero - HTC Hero
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...eden Fall aber sollte ich einen Disclaimer mitschicken und der lautet: "Don´t try this at home!" - was ja auch schwerlich möglich wäre, denn solche Busse gibt es schließlich nur in einer ein...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...iving in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg News theorizes that falling home values in the suburbs of California and Florida may have helped cities such as New York City g...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on July 2, 2009
...ove Your Email Etiquette
• Can't Afford A Home Alarm System? You Probably Already Have One.
• Use the Scroll Wheel to Zip Through Your Browser History
• 6 Microsoft freebies I actually love ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...ious why there are fewer mortgage brokers out there: The housing industry is still a disaster area. Home sales, though they've been inching up a bit, are still far below where they stood just one ...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... being sold as a "world phone" meaning voice and data service should work equally well at home or abroad.
Sprint will also be carrying the BlackBerry Tour on its network shortly thereafter....
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
...For many people, owning a home is still the embodiment of the American dream. (I guess they don't know yet about clogged gutters, weeding and broken water heaters.) The desire to own something, to...
Solar Vest is the Ugliest Good Idea I Have Ever Seen
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 1, 2009
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Sometimes good ideas are not worth it, no matter how well it may work. Decapitating someone to cure a nose bleed is effective and efficient, but it is a bad idea. This Solar Vest from Chinavision...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
..., after running across the CIO Dashboard of Twittering CIOs last week , I had been toying with the idea of doing a post on dashboards in general. I'm of mixed opinions on them, generally; I think...
Live and On demand TV hit X360 in France
in The Wired Home Weblog, on June 30, 2009
The French have beaten the UK's Sky deal by allowing X360 owners to access Canal+ live television and also on demand services on their consoles. Football matches will be available to watch live with your buddies online, along with a big archive of over 3000 films...hopefully we are gonna get a s...
The Pirate Bay Sold...Woah
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 30, 2009
...ns to pay users in order to allow the transmission of data via a huge p2p network... an interesting idea indeed!
I don't think it's going to catch on with many of the TPB regulars currently t...
Modern Art in Southern France
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 30, 2009
...ate a monumental sculpture garden
Cagnes-sur-Mer, the Villa "Les Collettes," the last home of Auguste Renoir
Nice, with its gaggle of museums
There are others. See the article. See the...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
... Take a closer look at interest-only mortgage loans. They've become a burden these days to many homeowners who never should have taken them out. These loans usually come with artificially low inte... ...gage into safe, steady investments. It'd be a chance to make extra money.
Of course, I have no idea how many holders of interest-only loans did this. I'd guess that not many of them did.
But...
Someday, I'll Eat Peanut Butter
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
I was browsing the Food Allergy Initiative 's website, when one of the rotating images on its main page tugged at my heart:
Someday I'll eat peanut butter. My hopes too, sometimes. Our household hasn't had peanut butter for about 6 years now, since we found out about my son's ...
Explaining Page Rank
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...sculpting" (trying to change how PageRank flows within your site using e.g. nofollow) is a bad idea?
A: I wouldn't recommend it, because it isn't the most effective way to utilize your P...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...If your home lost half of its value — not too unbelievable of an occurrence in today's housing market — would you be willing to simply walk away from your mortgage? Would you have any ... ... one forced anyway into owning a house. Yes, the government promoted home ownership as the American ideal. And, yes, mortgage lenders and real estate agents often led buyers to homes that were too exp...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
..., New Zealand, Australia, Canada and the United States.
Victoria being a mere twenty miles from my home in Sidney, I was delighted to view more classic Bentleys than I'd seen in my entire lifetim...
Is Sony Really Flirting With PSP Phone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
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According to the Nikkei article, Sony intends on competing directly with the iPhone. That is a bad idea. The last time Sony went head-to-head against a piece of hardware that had sold millions and mi...
Ruth Madoff's lost asset claims
in Sox First, on June 28, 2009
...illion of assets. Instead, she is left with a paltry $2.5 million and she has to find herself a new home. Ruth Madoff feels she is just a victim. She recently told reporters that the press had &quo...
Polaris Project: How to attack human slavery challenge?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 27, 2009
...rise which was more difficult to deal with compared with normal ones and also, they had to do their homework anyway.
But writing the businsess plan, doing all the check points and going over and ove... ...ticipated in the annual entrepreneurship competition, they knew they would have a tough time: Their idea was establishing a social enterprise which was more difficult to deal with compared with normal...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
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It's difficult to imagine the stress that homeowners feel when their home falls into foreclosure. Losing your home is a sign that you failed. You couldn't cut it. And now you and your fam...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
....com for consideration weeks in advance of the sale; transactions are conducted from the comfort of home or office, and without the expense and time commitment of travel to a traditional auction venue...
微软表示 Vista 用户可免费升至 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
...为了刺激不计划购买新 PC 的用户需求，微软还表示将会接受 Windows 7 的限量预购订单，最低价格为 50 美元。
在发布 Vista 以前，微软也提供了类似的升级计划，促使微软将来自于 Windows 的部分营收递延计入此后几个季度的业绩。微软尚未透露 Windows 7 升级计划将对其季度业绩造成何种影响。
微软称，用户将现有 PC 系统升级到 Windows 7 Home P...
Windows 7 Pre Orders Begin Today Deep Discounts Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 26, 2009
... are the specifics: if you wait until Windows 7 releases on October 22nd, it will cost you $119 for Home Premium, $199 for Professional, and $219 for Ultimate. Starting tomorrow, when you order direct...
T-Home und der Mann im Park
in Daily Gadget, on June 26, 2009
...erum Fernseher, Computer und ein schicker Couchtisch. Und hier will er der Welt beweisen: mit T-Home hat man immer und überall Zugang zu seiner Welt. Persönliche Daten, wie Fotos, Videos und Musikst...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
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The sales of existing homes rose once again this May, according to the National Association of Realtors. The May increased marked the first time that national existing-home sales rose for two mo...
Devon Fine Jewelry 2009
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...ent to a beautiful showroom and an online store. For Nancy, an unusual gemstone sparked a whimsical idea for a unique necklace. She wanted to make a piece of jewelry that defied the labels of casual o...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...ion ($US3.3 million) of their savings. The pensioners attacked him with a Zimmer frame outside his home, bundled into the boot of an Audi and then driven 300 miles to a place on the shores of Lake Chi...
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...
25 款免费的跨平台电子游戏
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
• Battle for Wesnoth
• Battle Tanks
• Bos Wars
• Crack Attack
• Cube2: Sauerbraten
• Eat the Whistle
• FreeCiv
• FreeDroid
• Frets on Fire
• Glest
• Globulation 2
• Grid Wars 2
• Hedgewars / Wormux
• LinCity
• Neverball
• Phun
• Scourge
• Smokin' Guns
• ...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...You should buy a home because it's the best lifestyle choice for you and your family. You shouldn't buy a house becasue it's a good investment.
There's a simple reason for this: Homes...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...country's mortgage meltdown on the poor and on the federal agencies that tried to get them into homes.
Their reasoning goes like this: Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, along with other advocacy groups...
Belkin Gigabit Powerline isn't Wifi, but it Is Still Good
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...ine kits can even handle multiple video streams at once, which make them the perfect companion to a home media server.
The starter kit, which includes 2 adapters and RJ-45 networking cables, will be ...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
... and videos on sites like YouTube and Picasa.
The smartphone can also be personalized with custom home screen widgets and can also learn user preferences and offer recommendations based on them.
G...
Corel Releases Netbook Suite and Misses Point Of Netbooks Entirely
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...d an office productivity suite designed specifically for netbooks. The software suite, dubbed Corel Home Office, is a trio of Corel Write, Corel Math, and Corel Calclate. The software suite would fill...
The Cloud Is Coming - and With It, Change for Business
in Web 2.0, on June 21, 2009
...vers, merchandisers, and sales staff, with portable devices so they're better connected to the home office while on the road. As using the cloud becomes more and more affordable, productivity and ...
Philippines Announces 10-Year Nanotech Roadmap
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
© UKDevon
The Republic of the Philippines this week laid out a 10-year strategy for the development of a local nanotech industry.
"The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Advanced Science and Technology Research and Development Council (DOST-PCASTRD) made this ...
Does Apple need Steve Jobs?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...ng leave of absence. As the Atlantic Monthly says it means investors are coming to terms with the idea of their favorite CEO's mortality which raises a very important question: does it really ma...
Google Voice Prepares for Launch
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 20, 2009
...ve one phone number people can dial to reach them regardless of where they are located, whether at home or mobile," notes Voxilla's Lonnie Lazar . "Google Voice uses VoIP to link users&...
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
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• Another Music Start-Up Sued: EMI Takes Grooveshark to Court
• Munster: 500,000 new iPhones this weekend
• Collecta: True Real-Time Social Search
• AMobileFuture.com - A Healthy Future For All
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Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...t was the beginning of a new chapter in my life. After several weeks I started getting used to the idea of being a dad. I actually started looking forward to it.
Then it happened. We miscarried in t...
My iPhone 3G S is Here and it is Worth It
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 19, 2009
... Using spotlight, I can launch any application on the phone, including any apps that go past the 11 home screen limit (yes - your only limit to app storage on the iPhone 3G S is your drive space). I a...
Change Your Thermostat’s Setting to Save Money on AC
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...f you do not have one that you can automatically set, then you may want to get one.
It is a good idea to set it at a reasonably high temperature, and not go for real cold. This should be around 76 d...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
Fascinating story in the Financial Times about how the Mafia has been cashing in on the financial crisis with two apparently "Japanese" men bringing $134 billion worth of fake Treasury bills into Switzerland. The men were questioned by Italian police who subsequently let them go. Sur...
Klein, noch kleiner, True2go …
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on June 18, 2009
...as zur Zeit auf dem Markt ist. Ich spreche von dem neuen True2go vom amerikanischen Hersteller Home Diagnostics . Es hat die Maße von 43,2x37x22,6mm und wiegt unter 20g. Das kleine Gerät kann alles...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...9;ve seen the worst of the foreclosure crisis. I'd like to think that we'll be seeing fewer homes fall into foreclosure, and fewer homeowners missing their mortgage payments.
I'd like to ...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...customers who sensibly decided to wait for 7, or whoever over there might have known this was a bad idea wasn't brought into the decision making process.
Neither of those possibilities makes the ...
Popcorn Hour C-200 launches
in The Wired Home Weblog, on June 18, 2009
The original Popcorn Hour was one of the best media streamers on the market, and with the C200 they seem to have outdone themselves, adding internet streaming and the potential for Blu-Ray playback, as well as it's normal playback features, which should allow it to be pretty much the best peice ...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中，许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品， Disney 却逆势而行，打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为，因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力，因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示，这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑，五年前该公司曾试图...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...e agency's reach would supersede all current federal rules that are already designed to protect home buyers. (Of course, these rules haven't done much to stall the still-growing wave of housin...
IBM's Big Blue Cloud
in Wangtam, on June 17, 2009
... Free Web Conferencing & Online Meeting Software
• Layar
• BOKU Home - Pay by Mobile - Easy, Safe Mobile Payments for merchants and publishers
• Vooices.us - Control Games, Applications, Any...
More Tips to Save Money on Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... © parcelbrat
One thing that will really help a home to absorb heat is the outside color of your home. The darker the color of the outside the more heat that your house will absorb. If you want ...
Gibt es auch eine russische Immobilienblase?
in Bauen - aber richtig, on June 17, 2009
© APA Helmut Fohringer Ungedeckte Investitionen und spekulative Geldausgaben auf Kredit unterliegen weltweit mathematischen und wirtschaftlichen Gesetzmäßigkeiten. Warum sollte dies in Russland anders sein? Alexey Tschuwin, Chef der Sparte Baufinanzierung bei der russischen Sperbank, im ...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...Families may not be eating out as much, but that doesn't mean they're eating any better at home.
The findings, based on survey data by the Chicago market research firm NPD Group, follow a re...
I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
.... More importantly, the process to upgrade, and to tools to do it are included. This is SSD for the home user, and I am loving it. If it doesn't work out, there is always Amazon's 30 day warra...
Just Koogle it.
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...ot;pork" and "ham" have the same forbidden ranking as "sex. Hey, here's an idea. Why don't they create an internet auction site? Call it OyBay. Which got me thinking abou...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...orked for over a lifetime and the suffering of many family members and friends who are losing their homes. Madoff has shattered both our sense of trust and well being." "I lost $650,000, my...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
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Home builders are a nervous lot these days. Who can blame them? Ever since the housing slump began, they've been going out of business or declaring bankruptcy in record numbers.
It's no ...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... services for companies who want to get on the cloud bandwagon but don't actually much like the idea of a cloud... and those aren't really cloud-anything coming from IBM, just consulting and h...
Ultimate Bentley Display Promised for 2009 Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on June 15, 2009
...small English village, but it has since been restored. It will journey all the way from its current home in Australia.
Event organizers also plan to unite the record-setting Bentley Speed Sixes, kno...
Vopium-Free VOIP Application for Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 15, 2009
...s from any mobile handset. By using the Vopium application on their mobile to make calls from their home country, consumers and businesses alike can save up to 90% on international mobile and land-lin...
Another Way to Save Money on Air Conditioning Costs This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 14, 2009
... © me and the sysop
One condition in your home this summer that will make you feel like you want to turn on the air conditioner is humidity. We all know what sticky weather feels like and how th...
On the Shores of Lake Geneva...
in Celebrate Wine, on June 13, 2009
... © peuplier
Jaunted had a piece recently that looks like a great vacation idea - wine tasting in Switzerland, in an area where the vineyards are a UNESCO world heritage site.
It's called...
Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...nd 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 the house.
3. Tur...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
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If you want to become a homeowner, you're going to need a good credit score, unless you have piles of cash lying around. For most, though, the credit score is the key to determining whether t...
Recession and marriage
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
It seems the recession is saving marriages. Or it might be prolonging the agony. In Britain, The Independent reports that accountants Grant Thornton have found that fewer couples are divorcing. Plummeting property prices means it's just not worth it, even if it means prolonging a bad marr...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
...lled "lucky draws," especially those where the first prize is a brand-new million dollar+ home. What would I, a bachelor of considerable years, do in an 8-room house, anyway? I could barely ...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...iving the nation's economy as a whole. That's because the U.S. economy relies so heavily on home sales for its own health.
The Wall Street Journal, always a source of gloomy news these days, ...
Save Money by Not Paying for Water
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...g how to cook and having some tasty spices or seasonings around can enable you to prepare your own home-cooked meals and not have to rely on prepared products that are saturated with water. Save money...
The Twitpocalypse is Near: Will Your Twitter Client Survive?
in Wangtam, on June 10, 2009
... 3G S May Be A Sucker's Bet Right Now
• Could Twittering about your vacation put your home at risk?
• Google to Reveal Apps Enhancements
• LiveTyping.com - revives texts
• Mozilla Labs Jet...
