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Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...iness being in cloud development, I think they realized that no one else was making or had a vested interest in making such devices. Thus, Android, Chrome, and now Chrome OS... software that no one el...
Want to Save Even More Money on Your Car Insurance?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...ing. It is also important to know that you probably have not heard them all, either.
As you know, rates on many things are often reduced if you belong to a particular membership, or club. Philip Reed...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...ware, rather than software business, with a decidedly consumer focus, limited experience and little interest in the enterprise market. Even if it were, it would be fighting a decidedly uphill battle t... ... drawn at the iPhone, and Apple would be silly to try to keep it there. The iPhone phenomena demonstrates the new reality that many enterprise employees already face: work doesn't occupy a clearly...
Save On Car Insurance by Raising Your Deductible
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...ill pay a dime. You could save even more money by putting the deductible in the bank - and earning interest on it until you need it.
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Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
...bigger, which would be okay with humble auto writers like me if it didn't continue to push room rates beyond reach. (Yes, the rich are different than you and me.) The latest announcement comes fro...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...at we plan to meet in India.
This blog is maintained by College of Wooster. So if you have special interest in India and what is going on there in respect to social entrepreneurship, don't hesita...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ewsletter points out, Jackson was headed towards bankruptcy. He was believed to be paying 20% debt interest on approximately $270 million in loans or roughly $54 million per year and with insufficien...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...begin the entire process over again, riding in to rescue us all by lending us back our own money at interest, selling themselves as men above greed, just a bunch of really smart guys keeping the wheel...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...oo much to read into what may have been meant as a throwaway comment or an expression of individual interest, and probably quite responsibly most coverage has focused on other news of interest in the ...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...es in the U.S. and 70% to 80% offshore. The mix allows the companies to benefit from the lower wage rates offshore, while doing the most critical work, such as testing software applications, on-site. ...
Undervalued or Not, the Yuan is Not Likely to Gain Much
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...il Raheja has an excellent explanation of the theory behind exchange rate. The currency exchange rates of every country in the world are based on a concept called the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)....
Another Way to Save on Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 27, 2009
... need to financially cover your obligations in the event of an accident, or of a loss. The insurer rates each customer for potential losses and then charges accordingly. You, of course, want to keep y...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...verland. A big chunk of this debt was a $200 million loan secured against his biggest asset - a 50% interest in the publishing rights to his own music and 251 compositions by the world's most famo...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...% 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 example.
One sol...
How to Save Money When You Buy Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 23, 2009
... two things:
• Which cars should you avoid
• Which cars will give you the best auto insurance rates
You see, it needs to start here because trying to get discount auto insurance on a car that will c...
Crown Fine Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...later lead him to open Crown Fine Jewelry. The experience was phenomenal in terms of customer's interest in the detail of Christopher's work. After 15 years in the jewelry industry, Christophe...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
... UBS and Citigroup are actually cranking up pay for investment bankers to stop them leaving. Market rates for bankers have been running close to the boom-time highs of two years ago and banks are also...
Azotobacter vinelandii Genome Sequence
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...cesses, using A. vinelandii as model organism.
A. vinelandii has one of the highest respiratory rates of any known bacterium and has the capacity to maintain low levels of cytoplasmic oxygen throug...
The slow recovery
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...needs to compared to what's happening in the real world. Capital One says credit card default rates have risen to 9.4% and American Express says defaults have risen to 10.4%. Meanwhile, Reuter...
Vopium-Free VOIP Application for Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 15, 2009
Vopium is a carrier-grade mobile telephony service designed to offer affordable and reliable international calls 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 mobi...
Recession and marriage
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
...9;s just not worth it, even if it means prolonging a bad marriage. According to the report, divorce rates in England and Wales are at their lowest for 26 years thanks to the recession. It's a sim...
Steven Kretchmer Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...hmer bloodline can be traced back several generations to jewelers of Romanian royalty, Steven's interest in precious metals and fine jewelry design was driven by his own unique vision. In 1976...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
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Despite unemployment in the US reaching 9.4% and foreclosure rates topping 300,000, as reported by Bloomberg , it's heartening to see some things don't change. Pay perks for chief executi...
Rental Rates for that House at the Beach this Summer are Down
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 10, 2009
If you're thinking of renting a place this summer as part of your vacation, the NY Times says you should be very happy with the price you get in the current market - and it might pay you to shop around. And up and down the East Coast, those who rent out vacation properties are wondering about ...
Apple 公布 iPhone 3G S 和 iPhone OS 3.0
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
在刚刚结束的 WWDC 2009 开幕演讲上，Apple 全球营销高级副总裁 Phil Schiller 发布了第三代 iPhone 手机，名字就叫做iPhone 3G S。其中，字母"S"代表了 Speed 速度。顾名思义，Apple 这一次将注意力放在了提升系统性能方面。
iPhone 3G S的外观设计和上一代产品iPhone 3G完全相同，整机、屏幕尺寸没有进行任何修改，重量从133g略微增加到135g。而在内部，iPhone 3G S对硬件配置进行了全面升级。根据苹果在发布会上的说法，iPhone 3G S启动短信应用程序的速度是iPhone 3G的2.1...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...that black households making more than $68,000 a year were nearly five times as likely to hold high-interest subprime mortgages as whites of similar or even lower incomes. For Wells Fargo borrowers, o...
Venture Capitalists Fight for Carried Interest
in Wangtam, on June 7, 2009
...• Venture Capitalists Fight for Carried Interest
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Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...to launch a Twitter phone in time for the holiday sales season.
Hoping to capitalize on soaring interest in micro-blogging, this new handset would be the first of its kind: A mass-market cellular ph...
Kevia Jeffrey-West Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 2, 2009
...Necklace
Vermeil necklace with python embossed leaf drop pendant. 18" long.
$85
Kevia's interest in fashion jewelry was sparked as she searched for her bridal party jewelry. Unable to fi...
SEC probe uncovers problems
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
...ed in this report, cover such areas as SEC staff possibly engaging in insider trading, conflicts of interest, abusive behavior and using SEC computers to access pornography. And this is meant to be t...
Saving Money also Comes by Eating Healthy
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 30, 2009
...money each week. Be sure to put that extra money saved to good use - and let it start earning some interest for you.
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How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...a found that "excitement over virtual currency has been driven mostly by the novelty of it and interest 'could come to a screeching halt'. " National Post blogger Drew Hasselback ...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
...t again this morning. They ran a story today pointing out that the nation's rising unemployment rates helps push a record number of homeowners into either mortgage delinquency or foreclosure .
A...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
...should be loaning money to. The number also determines if you'll pay a higher or lower mortgage interest rate.
Keeping your credit score is relatively simple: Pay your bills on time.
Unfortunate...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
... Francine McKenna at The Auditors blog really gets stuck into the problem with these conflicts of interest. She points out that Satyam was a key strategic partner for PwC and that is worth examining...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
... but I recognize that sounds much flashier) and setting off industry executives who have a vested interest in selling the stuff.
For what it's worth, I think Manes' "SOA is dead as a t...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...gs report that points out that subprime loans that have been modified are turning bad again at high rates, even with a change in loan terms.
According to the Fitch Report, from 65 percent to 75 perc...
Higher rents and sale prices for green buildings
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
...s, the study also found that premiums in effective rents came in at more than 6% higher. Even more interestingly, the selling price for green buildings was about 16%, adding about $5.5 million in mar... ...economic climate. According to the study, buildings with a "green rating" command rental rates that are at a 3% premium per square foot than otherwise identical buildings. If there is a gre...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
...Gopalakrishnan goes on with some random observations on the mobile market and the CEO summit (human interest questions, I guess) but the bits of interest to CIOs are near the top of the interview and ...
The problem with economists
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...their job to warn the public. In that case, they failed in their broader duty to serve the public interest. That's the way it is with parasites.
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The deplorable state of mathematics education today
in The CIO Weblog, on May 17, 2009
... reliability levels, they will have to pay for them just like everyone else (possibly raising their rates to do so). What they don't do, and neither has anyone else covering this that I have seen,...
Downturn easing without recovery
in Sox First, on May 12, 2009
...#39;s measures and government guarantees mean that banks have access to low-cost funds, and lending rates are high. If nothing nasty happens - losses on mortgages, commercial real estate, business loa...
Visiting Pablo Neruda's Homes in Chile
in Latina Viva, on May 10, 2009
...was the captain of the wet bar, pouring out libations for all his frequent guests. If you have an interest in the poet, a visit to the homes gives you an insight intot his life.
© blmurch
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A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
...d then giving those packages a AAA rating in exchange for a nice fee. So how to fix it? Here is an interesting suggestion from the Thunderbird School of Global Management in Glendale, Arizona. As d...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
... the claim put forward by John Maynard Keynes in 1936 in his book The General Theory of Employment, Interest and Money. Keynes said investors based their decisions on "animal spirits" and a ... ...ement that causes an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius. It's a joke that illustrates the irrational animal forces that drive markets. In this book , the University of California...
Google Likes To Steal Other's Thunder
in Wangtam, on May 3, 2009
...Vista x86 SP2 Integrated 2009 OEM DVD ISO
• Apple's Interest In Gaming Isn't Casual
• A Silver Ooze That Could Shrink the iPod
• Impressive: The Wolfram Alpha "Fact Engine"
• ...
Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
...on bringing in rules to promote transparency and ensure these agencies are free from conflicts of interest. Under these new rules, the agencies will not be allowed to provide advisory services, they...
Introducing Truphone 3.0
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...reen interface. Presence icons let you see which of your friends are online at any given time. Call rates can now be seen before numbers are dialled, call history is available, and credit top ups can ...
No recovery in sight
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
...ut." With the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reporting that there are 18 cities with jobless rates of at least 15%, recovery looks like it's at least two years down the track. In any case, ...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
... of economic texts from the 17th century Scottish moral philosopher Adam Smith who argued that self-interest was the "invisible hand" that guided markets. Only in the case of pirates, it was... ...
What do pirates have to do with economics? Plenty, according to economist Peter Leeson in his book The Invisible Hook . Leeson starts out looking at the most fundamental of economic texts from t...
LG KX500- LG Cookie with CDMA
in The Smart PDA, on April 29, 2009
...y, the LG KX500 will also appeal to advanced users seeking high speed connections and data transfer rates.
Apart from 3G connectivity, the LG KX500 will have similar features to the LG Cookie:
Dimen...
Skype 推出新的资费套餐，每月仅需 6 美元
in Wangtam, on April 27, 2009
Skype 近日推出了一个新的资费套餐，每月仅需 6 美元，即可让用户无限制的拨打 40 多个国家的电话。不过该套餐还是有一些限制的，只能呼叫固定电话，手机号码不在套餐的服务范围中。
以下是官方新闻稿：
Skype Adds New Unlimited Country Subscriptions in U.S. and Canada
Subscriptions give Skype for iPhone app users more options for calling regular phones.
San Jose, CA, April 20, 2009 - Skype...
Save Money on Your Car Costs
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...w," you won't be absorbing the depreciation. This also enables you to get lower insurance rates, too - for the same car.
Other options that will enable you to save money even more are to in...
Increasing Rates of Oral Allergy Syndrome
in Allergies, on April 20, 2009
© The Green Party A news report cites the rising "food allergies" to fruits and vegetables in the UK and Australia, particularly to bananas and kiwi fruit.
Common vegetables and fruits, such as celery, apples and pears, are now rivalling peanuts as the most prevalent cause of food-r...
Back door bank nationalisation
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
...e mess he helped create. Still, it's a political minefield as there are potential conflicts of interest. Treasury would have to sort out the problem of looking after the broader economic interest...
HTC Fiesta - Blackberry -Jäger?
in BlackBerry World, on April 17, 2009
...HTC geben soll. Engadget schreibt, HTC habe dieses Gerät bereits bei der Bluetooth Special Interest Group angemeldet, Androidguys schreibt, ein weiteres HTC-Android-Smartphone sei für das kommende Jah...
Save More Money in 2009
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...uch as possible - as quickly as possible. The faster you reduce it the more money you will save in interest. Also, by reducing your debt with the highest interest first, you will also be able to diver...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...th professionally produced content have been able to either charge directly or maintain advertising rates high enough to support themselves, while those with user-driven content have not. That may be ...
Recession: neither the beginning of the end or end of the beginning
in Sox First, on April 13, 2009
...e beginning of the end, and probably not even at the end of the beginning. "Of course mortage rates are declining, mortgage orginations are surging, and people and companies are borrowing more,&...
Virgin Mobile Slashes Prices on Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...ent for many potential wireless customers. That said Virgin Mobile is revamping some of its service rates in effort to compete against intense price-cutting among second-tier wireless competitors.
Be...
Skype's Founders Want Their Company Back
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...mpany would do what was best for eBay and Skype, comments that some on Wall Street have taken as an interest in selling."
More here from ReadWriteWeb ... and more here from TechCrunch .
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ATM Skimmers are High Tech Robbery
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...o , and several local news outlets are reporting that a card skimmers are showing up in alarming rates. There have been multiple ATM card skimmers found in California, Colorado, in Australia, Irelan...
The Panic of 2008-09
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...e banks lost confidence in one another driving up the price of their raw material, money, and where rates on call loans to brokerage houses soared to extremes. Warsh is talking about a complete colla...
Bailout funds sink without a trace
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
...ailouts. Some of the banks have not been able to say where the money has gone. Now, the US Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) has come out with a neat item tallying up the TARP hearings, and r...
Giving banks permission to lie
in Sox First, on April 4, 2009
...that they were healthy-by not writing down bad loans and by making new loans so companies could pay interest on bad loans and the bankers could say that the bad loans were good loans. Until Japan forc...
Google to Invest in Biotechnology
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 2, 2009
...vest $100 million in the coming year, with the boston area being one of its geographic areas of interest.
Miner, a Boston-area serial entrepreneur who played a key role in persuading Google to op...
Bailouts total $3 trillion with no oversight
in Sox First, on April 2, 2009
... three just to stop the US financial system from going up in smoke, and that the banks had shown no interest in disclosing how they were spending taxpayers' money. Barofsky said: "One thing,...
Recession health chart: fit and miserable
in Sox First, on March 27, 2009
...healthier," Ruhm says. "A one percent increase in the unemployment rate reduces mortality rates by half a percent. Heart attacks decrease by slightly less than half a percent. Traffic deaths...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...erious question; I'm terrible at predicting this sort of thing, I either underestimate adoption rates or overestimate organizations abilities to make rational economic choices. But a lot of the tr...
