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Kazaa Announces HD Movie Sharing Service for Palm Pre
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
...odd press release — grammatical errors, along with an unattributed quote — it'll be interesting to see what comes of this...
More here from Phones Review ... more here from IntoMo...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
...nd 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 British Newspapers From 18...
MagicJack Goes Mobile: Anticipating the FemtoJack
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
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The company says it'll launch the device within the next six months or so - it'll be very interesting to see what form (and what price point) it ends up taking...
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T-Mobile USA Launches myTouch 3G Android Phone
in HackITLinux, on July 8, 2009
...ou to find. Naturally, it's location-based so that you can find things around you; it'll be interesting to see how well this works in practice, but at a glance, we're excited to give it a ...
Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
...overtake high schoolers and younger as the biggest users of Facebook. As PCWorld's Jared Newman points out, Facebook's just not cool anymore. That points to a problem I examine in one of my n...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
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• Telecoms Face Antitrust Threat
• Amazon Ordered To Pay Back $119 Million In Taxes In Japan. More Tax Trouble May Be Ahead.
• Sprint Offers a Netbook for Under a Buck. Will AT&T & Veriz...
The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
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• HTML 5 Cheat Sheet (PDF)
• "我知道你在做什么"—欢迎来到twitter时代 ...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...rying to time your purchase just isn't worth it.
The Chicago Tribune on the 4th of July ran an interesting story giving advice to borrowers on how to best navigate the mortgage-loan process wit...
Our new Cotton Candy Sheep
in WebKinzBlog, on July 5, 2009
...I hadn't used my estore points since I bought that pink tiara a few months ago and with there being a big sale at the estore from the 1st to the 6th, I just had to take a peak. Turned out I had 13...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
... his liabilities overshadowing his assets, the future looks grim. As the Counterpunch newsletter points out, Jackson was headed towards bankruptcy. He was believed to be paying 20% debt interest on...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
... the US, up 7.2 million from the start of the recession and it keeps going up. The Financial Times points out the obvious in this republished form here : "It is incredible that 19 months into s...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... © laura padgett
Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
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Much has been said about Bernard Madoff's 150 year prison sentence. The Los Angeles Times points out the obvious : his sentence is a lot shorter than what was handed out to the likes of Denis...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...o should be so lucky as to pull off similar projects in that kind of time frame.
The entire effort points to the benefits of dashboards, however, in ways which are not always obvious. President Obama...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...ve in Troubled Times was an event organized some while ago in Montreal Canada. Since there are some interesting videos from the presentations in this event on the subject of supply chain management an...
Deporting a Monk Over Emplyment Violations: What is Work?
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
... The Wall Street Journal recently too a look at an interesting U.S. immigration case that begs the question of what constitute work (or at least employment). Monk Phra Bunphithak Jomthong entered the...
The Pirate Bay Sold...Woah
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 30, 2009
...any that plans 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...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in BootStrapMe, on June 30, 2009
...39;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 ...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 30, 2009
...39;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 small bus...
NetworkingForPros.com Helps People Find You on the Web
in IfEnergy, on June 30, 2009
...39;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 business ...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009
...39;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 eCommerce and business. The s...
Why CEOs don't blog or Twitter
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...why would any boss want to be involved with Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn or Wikipedia? As Newsweek points out, people who run big businesses live in a completely different world and for all the hype,...
NetworkingForPros.com Puts You on the Web
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
...39;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 finding p...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...petrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn't that mak...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...Here comes another interesting video from Tom Murphy, RSM McGladrey's executive vice president of manufacturing and wholesale distribution. He discusses the results of the company's fourth annual Manu...
Oh, the Pain... What to Do When You've Been Unfriended
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 28, 2009
... © mattbaron
Judy McGuire from the blog the Frishy recently wrote an interesting article on being ditched by a friend - through Facebook. We'd been having problems that had culminated in ...
Verkauf deine MP3s!
in Digital Listening, on June 28, 2009
...ebot-Nachfrage-Verhältnisses automatisch ermittelt. Wer Musik dort verkauft, erhält Credit-Points, die er in andere Musikstücke investieren kann. Wer Musik kaufen will, muss mit US-Dollar bezahlen. Ei...
Polaris Project: How to attack human slavery challenge?
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 27, 2009
...d also, they had to do their homework anyway.
But writing the businsess plan, doing all the check points and going over and over again motivated them to continue the work. Their idea initially was j...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 25, 2009
...l leads to the whole production line being shut down (the same as many other sectors:)).
What was interesting for me was their use of FMEA (Failure Mode and Effect Analysis) which is very establishe...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...der volumes look later this year, I imagine there will be some softening even on the business price points.
In some ways, businesses have an easier time of managing an operating system transition tha...
Using Facebook as a Dating Service
in The Dating Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...My friend Cherie Burbach had an interesting post earlier this month on how to get a date using Facebook. Facebook can be a great place to meet someone new. You'll get introduced to single people...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 21, 2009
...hen do nothing to actually lower the homeowners' interest rates.
The East Valley Tribune story points to the case of Bobby John Herrera, who victimized 47 homeowners in the Phoenix area through s...
Improving working capital through effective supply chain management
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...goals in which a summary of them is presented below:
They authors also suggest some starting points in order to implement working capital strategies:
- Segment finished goods inventory based ...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...d are difficult to blend, but proper mixing is crucial because imperfectly blended fibers have weak points.
[snip] Of the three materials, the chitosan-polyester weave showed the most consistent perf...
IBM's confusing cloud strategy
in The CIO Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...y because everyone in the Fortune 100 thinks it's something else suddenly?
I think it's an interesting question, assuming the "IBM as gatekeeper" trope is correct. I'm not so su...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...g Zyprexa didn't alleviate dementia symptoms in older patients. Just as alarmingly, the report points out that Eli Lilly was in the business was in the business of ghost writing for doctors, gett...
Is Algae the Real Future of Biofeul?
in IfEnergy, on June 12, 2009
...ast in theory, is remarkable. The fairly lengthy piece looks at the state of biofuel from algea and points out that algae could be 100 times more productive per acre for biodiesel than soybeans. Plus,...
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...
Behind the social networks
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
...onths in the hope of cracking the elusive formula of monetizing social networks. First, we have an interesting study on the Harvard Business blog showing that not all Twitter users are alike. Accor...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...s for its own health.
The Wall Street Journal, always a source of gloomy news these days, wrote an interesting, and pretty scary, story on this subject today. The Journal reported that earlier this w...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...initiatives to survive such periods, joint efforts with union organizations seem like good starting points as they result in savings and don't destroy morale as much.
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What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...er $2 million) is more than what a lot of families earn over many years. As the East Texas Review points out, corporate jets is only part of the story. The money is also going on chauffeured limos, ...
Creative Commons Images: Coming to a Search Engine Near You...
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 11, 2009
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The Google tool isn't available yet at the user interface on Google, but Search Engine Land points out that there's a way to access the filter manually. You can see the article for instruc...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
...iliar with a man whom we automobile journalists affectionately dubbed "Maximum Bob," some interesting background. Lutz, son of an American father who could well afford to drive exotic automo...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
... tend to be speculative, at best, and over-hyped, at worst. However, the process offered here is interesting - not so much for its actual presence in the market, but because of the underlying concep...
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...
PCAOB chairman Mark Olson quits. What now for Sarbanes-Oxley?
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...irman Mark Olson is resigning "to establish new priorities". Whatever that may mean. The interesting part about this announcement is that it comes a few weeks after the US Supreme Court dec...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
...g). While the iPhone has been more than popular, this next round of competition should be much more interesting with RIM dropping several feature-rich Blackberry smartphones on the industry and Palm...
Twitter Attention This Month...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...ys gets a lot of attention in the Blogosphere. But it seems like the past week has had a number of interesting Twitter stories.
BusinessWeek (of all people) published an article on why people us...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...r community in the form of an open call." They should know. Wikipedia is crowdsourced...
Two interesting pieces on crowdsourcing came across my screen late last month. The Inquisitr had a piec...
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
... © tedmurphy
I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneu...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Kunming, China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 6, 2009
Kunming is an air conditioned city.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it was never warmer than 80F degrees in Kunming in 2002. The temperature didn't reach 75 degrees on 24 of those days. Temperatures at night fell below 65 degrees on all but eight nights. About half of th...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...t was once the world's biggest car manufacturer? As Dennis Berman at The Wall Street Journal points out, the $65 billion in taxpayers' money is all part of the subterfuge. Instead of being ...
Windows release date confirmed
in The CIO Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... than I personally had predicted. Win some, lose some.
From the CIO perspective, however, the more interesting news is that Windows Server 2008 R2, tied inextricably with Windows 7, will become avail...
Mortgage delinquencies not slowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...icular headline any time soon, and not just because legitimate newspapers don't use exclamation points in their headlines.
Yesterday, in fact, brought me more bad news. I cover residential real e...
Xbox Project Natal Makes You Get Up and Move
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 2, 2009
...level with Project Natal. Microsoft announced the new video peripheral for the Xbox 360, and it has interesting potential.
Project Natal is a camera, mic, and sensor bar that can track sound and mov...
GroomPower.com For Grooms
in White Lace Wedding, on June 1, 2009
... one of your blog posts on White Lace Wedding? I am sure that readers of the blog would find it an interesting and helpful resource. In particular we are finding that women are visiting the site and r...
Even Hollywood hates mortgage loan officers these days
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 1, 2009
... can read more about this movie and its odd mortgage connection at The Atlantic blog . It's an interesting story, and a fun read.
You have to wonder if we'll see more Hollywood movies where ...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...reate a budget deficit as big as the one Obama has established. And Reagan commentator Lou Cannon points out that Obama and Reagan share a lot of common characteristics, not least of all their abili...
Get Connected with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...39;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 social ne...
AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
... valuable lessons about how best to control and monetize its IP.
Also IBM (No. 4) capabilities are interesting to look at whose business has become primarily one of multi-year program management. The...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
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Interesting piece in the New York Times about future business leaders claiming they will be more ethical. According to the piece, about one out of five of the Harvard Business School graduating ...
How much is Facebook worth?
in Sox First, on May 30, 2009
...fic and consumer interest into revenue and earnings? The jury is still out." And as Hasselback points out, Time Warner's decision to get rid of AOL is a reminder of how quickly these valuatio...
NetworkingForPros.com Helps People Find You on the Web
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...39;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 search en...
Barbados Without Too Much Pain
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...t memorable spots are free, or close to it. The piece looks at the island, section by section, and points out some great things to do that are, well, free . I'm starting to feel like a few days i...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...details if you haven't read my previous posts.
During the press conference, there were several points that became clear. Made-for-television tournaments involving professional tour players are es...
NewsCorp negotiates with "parasite" Google
in Sox First, on May 29, 2009
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Talk about putting their foot in it. Gawker has an interesting piece on how Rupert Murdoch has accused Google of "stealing" his copyright and of how his lieutenant at The Wall Street J...
Get Yourself on the Web - with NetworkingForPros.com
in The Dating Weblog, on May 28, 2009
...39;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 online da...
Pay cuts fail to save HP jobs
in The CIO Weblog, on May 28, 2009
...owed by outright layoffs or business failure, prompting this observation in comments:
It's an interesting portrait in psychology, however... from an outside seat, HP employees probably have less...




