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Greenland melting fast
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
In the lead up to Copenhagen, we have alarming news that Greenland's ice sheets are melting at an accelerating rate. According to the report, Greenland lost an estimated 1500 gigatons (one gigaton is equal to 1 billion tons) of ice from the year 2000 to 2008 and if it does lose all its ice...
The last tuna?
in Sox First, on November 14, 2009
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The world is running out of tuna, the result of over fishing and illegal fishing. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has been told that stocks of the ...
Hikari to Release Google Android Tablet
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 13, 2009
Aside from the obvious iPhone – inspired name, Japanese firm Hikari is set to release a new tablet PC running Google’s Android operating system.
Calling it the iFrame, this unit is set to feature a 7-inch touchscreen display, SD memory card slot, and WiFi capabilities (802.11 b/g/n). Oth...
AT&T responds to Verizon’s Ad Campaign
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 13, 2009
You know ad tactics are getting down and dirty when Verizon’s campaign forces AT&T to take action. AT&T (currently the exclusive domestic carrier of the popular Apple iPhone) says that while they typically don't respond to competitors' advertising, Verizon’s recent ads are so blatantly fals...
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
... the "We should adopt technology X which will save us $VERY_LARGE_NUMBER a year; I've run the numbers, I know it's scary, but get on board!" sort of way. CIOs need to be bringing these technologies i...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
Hedge fund manager James Chanos will go down in history as the first to predict that Enron was a disaster in the making. Chanos is in the business of scrutinizing companies for their flaws and then making a fortune by betting against them. Now, he is predicting that China is about to co...
19% 美国互联网用户使用 Twitter 等状态更新服务
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-12
... 日之间,采访对象为 18 岁以上(含 18 岁)的美国成年人,受访人数共计为2253人。
Pew 解释说,报告所指“Twitter 和其他状态更新服务”是故意要提出一个模糊的网络活动概念,甚至用户更改自己的 Gmail 状态也包括在内,这样做是为了调查用户的上网活动,而不是具体针对某个公司的某项服务。
该报告显示,19% 的美国成年网民使用“Twitter 或其他服务来分享自己的状态...
Plug Your Phone Into My... Coffee Cup?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 11, 2009
If you’re like me, you’ve at some point wondered why nobody thought to include “standard” electrical outlets in your car. The bad news is that there’s no solid answer to this question. The good news is that someone out there with more technical knowledge (and motivation) has decided to do ...
Motorola's New Handset Built to Military Spec
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 11, 2009
Motorola’s latest handset looks to appeal to those users who make a habit out of destroying their phone. Calling it the Quantico, it features an exterior shell forged from chrome, glass, mesh and rubber and designed to survive in up to one meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
A rubberize...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
... © SEIU International
In October of 2008 Alan Greenspan conceded that an unregulated free market would not regulate itself as a matter of self-interest on its own part... “Those of us...
Seen that? - A new red gem: Lava lump
in WebKinzBlog, on November 10, 2009
... The lava lamp: amusing, hypnotizing, colorful...USB? Yes, that's right, Lava World International, the company that first produced lava lamps commercially about 40 years ago, has a new...
RIM Gets Serious With Developer Tools To Edge Out iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Research In Motion and Adobe announced a collaboration to integrate Flash technology into the BlackBerry development platform. This new level of integration will grand developers access to Adobe Flash and Adobe Creative Suite tools to create content and applications for RIM’s BlackBerry device...
Verizon Targets Music Lovers with New Chocolate
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Verizon Wireless today launched the LG Chocolate Touch, a touch screen music phone with surround sound Dolby Mobile for a richer and clearer listening experience.
The handset comes standard with a 3.0-inch touch screen display, FM radio, stereo Bluetooth, 1GB of internal memory for music ...
Seen that? - TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... you may want to call your airline provider for delays. Due to a communication failure, the Memphis International Airport was shut down for three hours. Flights have resumed, but delays remain. The co...
Seen that? - Let My Wine Breathe
in Celebrate Wine, on November 8, 2009
...ot; He turned to me, and now, imagine this spoken [...] Read More Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival at Celebrate Wine Time is ...
MBA turkeys and the market
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
...lting , as reported in the New York Times DealBook , has put together an index showing the fewer numbers of MBAs flocking to Wall Street is actually good for the market. According to the Index, if...
Chelsea vs Man Utd
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 7, 2009
...pear, and Ferguson no doubt will blame the fixtures list. Fifa, after all, must have planned the international break one week later than he would have wanted just to spite the man at the very centre...
Sprint Reports Losses Despite Improvements
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 6, 2009
Sometimes it seems like Sprint must be scratching their collective head in effort to figure out what gives with the domestic wireless market. The company reported a large third-quarter loss as subscribers continued to leave for rivals AT&T and Verizon despite an improved selection of phones a...
Verizon Releases $100 Android Handset
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 6, 2009
In effort to boost publicity of the Android platform, Verizon Wireless plans to sell the HTC Droid Eris, a Google Android equipped wireless device, today for $100.
The Droid Eris is nearly identical to HTC's Hero smartphone, which Sprint is currently selling for $180. In fact the Droid E...
Royal Caribbean International kürt „Reporterin auf See“
in Kreuzfahrten, on 06.11.09
Es war vor wenigen Tagen, da hatte ich bereits hier im Cruise-Blog über das "Grande Finale" im Wettbewerb "Reporter auf See" berichtet. Dabei hätte es eigentlich "Reporterin auf See" heißen müssen, denn der begehrte Preis geht an eine Frau. So vernehmen wir es aus einer Pressemitteilung der...
Seen that? - France Tightens Family Immigration
in Global Mobility Report, on November 4, 2009
...s reported to be in favor of stricter immigration rules and there is widespread concern about large numbers of foreign nationals unlawfully in France. See FRENCH DEPUTIES DISCUSS TOUGHER IMMIGRATION R...
Sonos iPhone Music Player Ships
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sonos has confirmed initial shipments of its much-anticipated ZonePlayer S5 all-in-one wireless music system that can be controlled by the iPhone or iPod touch.
The Sonos ZonePlayer S5 is a high-performance wireless music system with 5 speakers powered by 5 dedicated digital amplifiers. ...
Sony Hopes to Increase Market Share with Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sony may rule the roost in several areas of consumer electronics but the smartphone industry hasn’t been one of them. To potentially remedy this reality, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 (their first Google phone) will go on sale in 2010.
X10 will run Google's Android software and feature a larg...
Seen that? - HARRAH'S CASINOS EXPANDS TO ENGLAND
in Play Las Vegas, on November 3, 2009
...their country. "Harrah's" took the plunge and bought out the prestigious London Clubs International in its bid to be a major player in the European gaming industry. This is a bit of a ga...
Feature Packed Motorola Droid Hits Stores this Week
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Verizon’s highly-anticipated answer to the iPhone is set to go on sale this week for $200.
This new handset, called the Motorola Droid, will run Google's Android 2.0 operating system, offering a new mapping application that has voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, satellite imagery and h...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Flixster, the world’s biggest online movie community, looks like it's going to be bigger still by last week's announcement to release its first Blackberry application and overhaul its successful Android app.
The announcement represents the company's simultaneous addition of 8 million mobi...
Hambourg a les pieds dans l’eau
in Les Explorers, on novembre 1, 2009
...admirant ici et là les villas cossues des bords de rives.
- Musée maritime international de Hambourg
- Musée du port de Hambourg
- Parades de bateaux , défilés, concerts, feux d'artifices : ...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
What a difference a week makes. After having romped to victory over bitterest rivals Man Utd at Anfield, somewhat taking the heat off “in-the-firing-line” manager Benitez, Liverpool have themselves imploded in dramatic fashion against a team in the Premier League which, it must be said, don’t do mu...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...ble development happenings, conferences or news: *Haiti sure could use it's share of help. CHF International, a leading organization in humanitarian development worldwide, hosted a conference on ...
Seen that? - About Wearable Computing
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 1, 2009
... at The Techwear Weblog Just a reminder that the impressive International Symposium on Wearable Computing 2006 in Montreux starts tomorrow and is worth a deeper...
Seen that? - Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...rospectus recently published for 2 mid-sized greek-based Casinos, we can finally get some good hard numbers So in summary:Casino: Loutraki Casino, GreeceCasino Size: 70 tables, 700 slots Staff: 1135 C...
Seen that? - CELEBRITY DOGS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...Weblog Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Stephanie Horrocks BioArts International and the Best Friends Again program have launched the first ever global online auction t...
Abu Dhabi 的 Yas Marina 赛道前瞻:设计效果图一览 (14P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-31
...Grasshopper
• Exclusive: CBS Digital CEO Smith to Leave to Start a Silicon Valley Advisory Firm (First Customer? CBS)
• Google and the Deadly Power of Data
• Net pirates to be 'disconnected' ...
Bangkok Airport Gets Free WiFi
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...rted recently that your layover in Bangkok may be about to get a little more pleasant. Bangkok’s international airport now offers free wireless Internet access for passengers, matching services alrea...
Seen that? - Christina Aguilera Pregnant for Sure
in Next Nine Months, on October 30, 2009
...that she was changing her style, singing style that is, and will do an album of retrospective blues numbers. Here's the story in "rediff.com." Next she decides to endorse a line of clot...
Seen that? - Outsourcing to Africa
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 29, 2009
... at Supplychainer South Africa will be represented at the international Association for Operations Management (Apics) conference in Orlando, Florida, later th...
Schlüsselübergabe der Oasis of the Seas
in Kreuzfahrten, on 29.10.09
...üsselübergabe geht. Hierüber berichtet nun auch ein Pressetext der Reederei Royal Caribbean International in dem es heißt:
Nach fast sechs Jahren Entstehungszeit wurde gestern Abend der Schlüssel...
Gratis CeBIT-Messestände für Open Source Projekte
in Das Open Source Weblog, on 29.10.09
...estand auf der CeBIT 2010 in Hannover bewerben können. Innerhalb von zehn Tagen wird dann eine international besetzte Jury die innovativsten Bewerber auswählen, die sich dann auf der CeBIT 2010 vom 2....
Kreuzfahrtschiff Oasis of the Seas verlässt die Werft
in Kreuzfahrten, on 28.10.09
...he Seas als auch im Twitter -Account des Superschiffs wird über die Übergabe an Royal Caribbean International berichtet. Doch möchte ich es mir nicht nehmen lassen, dieses Topthema ebenfalls aufzugr...
Hier wohnen Millionäre
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 27.10.09
© Pixelio/Bernd Sterzl
Die „Boston Consulting Gruop“ ermittelt jedes Jahr in ihrem „globalen Reichtumsreport“ die Anzahl und die Dichte der Haushalte, in denen Millionäre wohnen . Ganz leicht dürfte die Erhebung nicht sein, weil erst jetzt die Zahlen für das Jahr 2008 vorliegen. Unte...
Seen that? - Phishing attacks primer for consumers
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 26, 2009
... There are a lot of people on the Net who are out there to get your passwords, credit card numbers and anything else they can get. Identities are stolen online, it's a fact. You need to b...
The US's Reverse Brain Drain Will Benefit China, India
in Global Mobility Report, on October 26, 2009
...htful and informative piece in TechCrunch recently on what he called reverse brain drain. Large numbers of Chinese and Indians in the tech sector are going home - to Shanghai and Mumbai, Beijing a...
Announcing the Release Candidate for Ubuntu 9.10
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-26
... Kindle International Version review ...
How to run Windows 7 under Mac OS X 10.6 for free
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-25
...ts selling PCs online
• Amazon's international Kindle surprises owners with $20 refund, limited web browsing
• indii.org / tintii photo filter
• Microsoft adds 14 cool new themes to Windows 7...
Seen that? - The weekly trend in US stocks
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 24, 2009
...ange we should see some heavy selling in stocks . [...] Read More Weekly Buy and sell Numbers at The Hedge Funds Weblog SPY Weekly Buy Weekl...
Customized newspapers. Can they save the print industry?
in Sox First, on October 24, 2009
... which lets readers choose the types of articles they want to read taken from a range of German and international newspapers, Readers register on the website, www.niiu.de then access other papers, pa...
Fewer Americans believe in climate change
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...wn sharply from 47% last year. This is not a good sign for Copenhagen. With those sorts of numbers, Obama will struggle to get the US to join the rest of the world on climate change. ...
Using Nanotech to Detect Prostate Cancer
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 23, 2009
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Nanosphere, Inc. this week announced that a research team at Northwestern University 's International Institute for Nanotechnology has found that a nanoparticle-based assay is capable of ...
Reporter auf See- Wettbewerb geht in die finale Runde
in Kreuzfahrten, on 22.10.09
...ich zu Beginn der Aktion bereits - hier im Cruise-Blog - über den Wettbewerb der Royal Caribbean International berichtet, bei denen eine Reise auf der Oasis of the Seas und zwar bei deren Jungfernfa...
Seen that? - Emergency Numbers ISDRA
in Under My Helmet, on October 21, 2009
... Emergency Numbers ISDRA at Under My Helmet I am going to post emergency phone numbers for some of the more popular areas to go off-roading in as ma...
Seen that? - Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day
in Daily Diabetic, on October 21, 2009
Diabetes Challenges: Dealing With Diabetes On Valentine's Day at Daily Diabetic Living with diabetes presents all sorts of challenges, but never more than on holidays. This is an especially big problem in America, where every major holiday is cent...
Seen that? - Jewelry Artist Breaks into Art Museum
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...9;s an artist and visionary, and some of his unique jewelry creations are on exhibit at the Florida International Museum until September. From the St. Pete Times: If you go: "Jeweled Objects of D...
Seen that? - HALLE BERRY'S TOYS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...eeking nature of the couple there hasn't been much buzz surrounding the event. However there is international interest although it [...] Read More HALLE BERRY IS HIGH ON FLYING ...
Sports Car Clubs Enjoy BC's Fabulous Sea to Sky Highway
in Classical Drives, on October 21, 2009
... Impressed as I am with the major international concours, auctions, and classic car rallyes that populate equally glamorous locations I sometimes forget that wherever old cars are driven there are s...
The big gap: Wall Street bonuses and normal pay
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...lem is that Wall Street doesn't even see this as a problem. According to Bloomberg , Goldman Sachs international adviser Brian Griffiths says income inequality is a good thing. "We have to tolerate t...
Snowmobiling in Yellowstone This Winter: Not So Much...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 20, 2009
...For the last five years the Park Service has allowed over 700. The National Park Service says those numbers will be in place for the 2009-2010 and 2010-2011 winters. All snowmobile excursions will hav...
Seen that? - Woman Becomes Her Own Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on October 20, 2009
Woman Becomes Her Own Winery at Celebrate Wine I can't tell you how many times I've fantasized about having my own winery. I've envisioned myself walking through my vineyard selecting the perfect grapes for my perfect wine. One woman i...
Neuauflage vom Diabetes Atlas
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on 20.10.09
...serkrankungen in den verschiedenen Ländern der Erde. Die dritte Auflage wurde kürzlich durch die International Diabetes Federation veröffentlicht. Der Atlas gibt außerdem Auskunft darüber, wie sich ...
Is the US ready for IFRS?
in Sox First, on October 20, 2009
...y Schapiro indicated she was in no hurry to bring global accounting standards (otherwise known as International Financial Reporting Standards or IFRS) to the United States. "I will not be bound by t...
Twitter 开发新功能阻止用户发送重复信息
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-18
...4 of the Web's Hottest Social APIs
• The fear of depleting international reserves
• Top Email Append, Phone Append and Custom Data Services from Accurate Append, US
• Halloween costumes | Hal...
Could YouTube Finally Find a Way to Monitize the Site?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...l. And while that may sounds all well and good, they actually had some more specific impressive numbers to back it up. The article outlines a rosey advertising picture and new (or renewed) relationshi...
Meer omzet dankzij ondernemersnetwerk
in Business Computer Blog (NL), on 15.10.09
...derland voet aan de grond te krijgen . In verschillende plaatsen zijn sessies van Business Network International opgestart. Het principe is eenvoudig: een netwerk met één ondernemer uit elke branche...
World Cup qualifiers - the last night
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 14, 2009
...for making rude gestures behind his back has refused to step down, despite maintaining Scotland’s international team as nothing more than an “almost” story.
Wales had a brave run in a group...
Spaces nutzen
in Pimp your Mac, on 13.10.09
...2 = Mail
Space 3 = Kalender und Adressbuch
Space 4 = Word
Space 5 = Numbers und Keynote bzw. Excel und Powerpoint
Space 6 = Vorschau und iPhoto
etc.
Sobald Ihr die Spaces festgelegt und aktivi...
Royal Caribbean International ehrt beste Reisebüropartner
in Kreuzfahrten, on 13.10.09
© Rob Inh00d
Ehre, wem Ehre gebührt. Und so ist es mir eine Freude, auch in diesem Jahr die besten Reisebüropartner von Royal Caribbean zu nennen. Diese wurden auch im Rahmen einer Pressemitteilung bekannt gegeben and the winners are ...
Top Reisebüropartner Verkaufsgebiet Süd 20...
Places You Thought You'd Never Go...
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 13, 2009
...the continent. Herzegovina has a burgeoning wine industry, with vintages that have already raked in international awards. The MSNBC piece looks at similar destinations in Libya, Papua New Guinea, Rwan...
Joseph Stiglitz: Unser Wertesystem gerät aus den Fugen
in Das Börsen Weblog, on 12.10.09
Heute wurde bekannt, dass Elinor Ostrom und Oliver E. Williamson mit dem Wirtschaftsnobelpreis 2009 ausgezeichnet werden sollen. Nun, heute scheint der Tag der Wirtschaftsnobelpreisträger zu sein.
Zumindest in meiner Wahrnehmung. Noch ehe ich mitbekam, dass Ostrom und Williamson heu...
Seen that? - High Loft Drivers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 11, 2009
...ers. The bottom line is that Americans are buying fewer cars and driving less.According to American International Automobile Dealers , car sales fell 37% in November, further confirmation that the US ...
Seen that? - 10 Helpful Linux Commands
in HackITLinux, on October 11, 2009
...that your current Windows operating system is giving you the run around? Perhaps you should see why numbers of people are switching to a Linux distribution, say, the most popular one which is [...] R...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...tment is on the upswing - at least in the green technology sector of the economy.
Third quarter numbers are out, and they're encouraging for both VC's and the greentech sector. Q1 this year saw ...





