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Mistresses of the universe: can women save the world?
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
...ch showing that Fortune 500 companies with three or more women in senior management positions score higher on top measures of organizational excellence. Furthermore, companies with three or more women...
Do you still have faith in Obama's stimulus plans?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 10, 2009
...nately, I was right. The national unemployment rate is stuck at 9.5 percent, and is likely to climb higher before it falls. At the same time, housing foreclosures are still at record levels. And housi...
Skype Updates Windows, iPhone, Windows Mobile Clients
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
... area of real estate you want your buddy to see. Either way, it's ideal for helping friends fix issues with their PC or read over their work. It's now also possible to send contacts to friends...
MagicJack Goes Mobile: Anticipating the FemtoJack
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...cell phone the same way it currently connects to your home phone. Of course, that raises regulatory issues in the U.S., and will likely lead to the company having to work with carriers here - though a...
LaCie’s LaCinema Rugged External HDD Is One Tough Media Server
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2009
..., the drive range from $170 to $230. They are available now directly from LaCie. The cost per GB is higher than similar drives, but the media features and the sturdy build are certainly a bonus.
Via ...
Wi-Fi Issues with the iPhone 3GS?
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
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According to TUAW's David Winograd , many iPhone 3GS owners "have reported slow and inconsistent data speeds, along with widely varying amounts of signal strength, when using Wi-Fi."
"Users note that signal strength can fluctuate between one and full b...
China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...ecurity breaches and intellectual property infringement. (Note: Probably you remember some of these issues from Mattel case).
According to Global Supply Chain Council , other risk factors for China ...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 3)
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...Leadership in Procurement: A Global Perspective in Troubled Times. In this part Robert touches upon issues such as early retirement policies, cash issues and synchronization with suppliers; Generally ...
Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia 16M
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...in size 8.5Jx20 in front and in size 12Jx20 in back widen the track and thus allow even higher cornering speeds. The custom-tailored high-performance tires in size 235/30 ZR 20 in front and in size 32...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
...App With Nude 15-Year-Old
• Microsoft chucks vomit ad
• Apple Issues Heat Advisory for iPhone 3G, 3GS
• New Linux patch could circumvent Microsoft's FAT patents
• Twitter followers 'ca...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...y may well know the enterprise; they certainly are not catering to it.
That's why I think this higher level of criticism is good. I believe the company has been hoping to slide in under the radar...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...itical incompetence of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The state has an unemployment rate of 11.5%, higher than the national figure, and there have mass foreclosures. As the San Francisco Chronicle ...
Palm Pre Playstation Emulator coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on July 1, 2009
...s a richer gaming experience than the iPhone. The ZodTTD team is currently working on the following issues before releasing the emulator to general public.
Sound output issues
Hardware rotation and ...
July 8: China Cleantech Business Forum
in China Venture News, on June 30, 2009
... © star5112
2Point6Billion (a blog that looks at economic issues in China and India) has a write up online on the upcoming China Cleantech Business Forum.
The July 8th forum will be Asia's ...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...set period, usually five to seven years. After this period, homeowners are usually faced with a far higher monthly premium, one that many today can't afford. Lenders always convinced buyers, thoug...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 30, 2009
...ring who's behind the site and where its owners stand on a variety of environmental and social issues. Where do you go to find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become ...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...areas where homeowners have already seen many of their neighbors lose their homes to foreclosure. A higher number of respondents said that they were willing to default if they happened to live in an a...
Welch 投资网上 MBA 教学
in Wangtam, on June 28, 2009
前通用电气首席执行长 Jack Welch 决定投入自己的资金和名望，参与一位毫无名气的教育企业家的网络教育投资计划，此举给处于萌芽阶段的网络教育行业注入了明星力量。
Welch 将斥资200多万美元收购 Chancellor University System LLC 12% 的股权，该公司正在将此前破产的 Myers University 重组为 Chancellor University。Chancellor University 的大多数课程都将在网上教授，而该校教授工商管理硕士 (MBA) 的学院将命名为 Jack Welch 学院。
企业家 Michael Cliffor...
Another Way to Save on Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 27, 2009
...can also save money on car insurance by raising your deductible just for this purpose. By having a higher deductible, say $500 or $1,000, your insurance company will not pay anything below the deducti...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...for include:
• Driver's Education classes
• Good driving record
• Security devices
• Higher deductibles
• Pay premiums quarterly, semiannually, or annually.
• Find more car insurance tips here...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...elays is not going to end; in this post comes another one! but I liked the detail analysis of the issues presented in this blog as the author Lisa Reisman describes in detail how the issue of ...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...in a housing slump back in May of 2008. But even so, existing-home sales back then were 3.6 percent higher than they were in May of this year.
There's more bad news for home sellers when you look...
Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
... dragged the US into a destructive war will be fascinating. Would love to read his take on certain issues. Like, for example, the story of Huntergate where he shot Texas lawyer Harry Whittington, app...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...ed growth, there will 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 cost...
Change Your Thermostat’s Setting to Save Money on AC
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...a ceiling fan or a portable one.
When you leave the house for a couple of hours, turn it up much higher so that it will hardly run at all. This could be as high as 84-85 degrees. Then, when you come...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...t ad for bankers to come on board and "assess foreign economic policies and foreign financial issues" and "assess illicit financial activities, including networks used by terrorist and...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
... these products — is that many of these option adjustable rate mortgages are set to adjust to higher interest rates between 2009 and 2012. Many homeowners won't be able to make the higher mo...
Look After YOur Man This Fathers' Day
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2009
...e health strategies and education for men. "In almost every category of disease, men die at a higher rate than women."
Why is this the case? No one is totally sure, experts say, but there a...
Cannabis As Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on June 16, 2009
...company's second-biggest selling drug until sales plunged in 2007 after a study linked it to a higher risk of heart attacks.
"I sincerely believe it is possible to improve on it (Avandia), a...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...'s no surprise, then, that home builders are spooked rather easily these days.
Today it's higher mortgage interest rates that are giving builders the willies. A story in the Wall Street Jou...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
... Buyers whose credit scores - also known as their FICO scores - are too low will either have to pay higher interest rates on their home loans or won't qualify for a mortgage at all.
If you want t...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...articularly with respect to business processes execution
2. Lower process administrative costs
3. Higher visibility on existing/running business processes
4. Reduced number of manual, paper-based s...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...rose to 5.79 percent. That's up 5 percent from just two weeks ago .
Let's hope that these higher rates really don't slow housing's recovery. There are still plenty of other good reas...
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
..., for mortgage loan values of $200,000 to $300,000, borrowers with interest rates of 6.5 percent of higher will probably do well to refinance.
For homeowners with loan values of $150,000 to $200,000,...
Coke Redefines Business Intelligence with RFID based Freestyle Drink Dispenser
in The RFID Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...ports regarding how successful the new drink is, its regional preference and answer other marketing issues.
It is expected to emerge as an inexpensive means of conducting test marketing and score ove...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
... the best bid, send the work out and receive turnaround in a very price-efficient manner.
Even in higher-order outsourcing, this approach could work. If a company maintains a multi-supplier environme...
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...
Chemotherapy Drug Triggers Fatal Allergic Reactions
in Allergies, on June 9, 2009
...f actual incidence, so the number of hypersensitivity reactions and deaths is likely significantly higher. The severe allergic reactions are believed to be caused by Cremophor, the chemical solvent - ...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
... or less that the economic assumptions for the stress tests had been too rosy as unemployment rises higher than originally forecast. "The unemployment rate climbed to 9.4 percent in May, bringing...
Wells Fargo accused of pushing bad loans on African-Americans
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
...itional prime mortgages. The difference is big: Subprime loans, because they are riskier, come with higher mortgage interest rates than do prime mortgage loans.
The lesson here is an important one: M...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...an might have elected a black president but the country has a long way to go to sort out its racial issues. The subprime crisis is a mirror that reflects the deep-seated problem of race....
Despite the Recession, Support for Immigration Reform Grows in the U.S.
in Global Mobility Report, on June 7, 2009
...'s been tossed around before.
In the midst of a nasty recession, you'd think immigration issues would get less support. But the polls (Pew, Washington Post, Beneson Strategy Group) show an a...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...n't make their mortgage payments once their artificially low initial interest rates adjusted to higher levels, brought the company down. It has since been bought out by Bank of America.
Mozilo wa...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...for a set period of time.
But as soon as that introductory interest rate adjusts, usually to a far higher one, those mortgage payments suddenly aren't so affordable.
It always make sense for bor...
Will you be riding Google's Wave?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...ncreasingly dark tar pit that electronic mail has become; Wave (conceptually, at least) solves the issues far better than I might have imagined. My take on it can be found here.
A longer, more cons...
Questions which should be answered when buying a mid-size ERP
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...iece and you can download it here . The document tries to create a balanced view between strategic issues such as total cost of ownership and the business issues the company wants to attack with ERP ...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
...ich has surged ridiculously in the month of May.
But fear not. The greenback is in for another run higher against all major currencies. So the Canadian loonie should begin retreating fairly soon.
Fo...
RFID Aids War Efforts in Afghanistan and Iraq
in The RFID Weblog, on May 31, 2009
...movement of shipment might be hindered by border delays, enemy attacks, theft and pilferage, labor issues, political unrest, unfavorable weather and road conditions and here RFID data comes to the res...
WEGO Health Twitter Power Tools for Health Activists
in Allergies, on May 31, 2009
... have a twitter account? Then you could use your twitter to help promote awareness about health issues, including allergies. WEGO Health is holding a webinar called " Twitter Power Tools fo...
So You're Still Single
in The Dating Weblog, on May 31, 2009
..., all of these can be remedied. Cherie looks at bad attitidues, fear of online dating, unresolved issues from past relationships, and the possibility that you're neddy or too picky.
© pedr...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
...ng. There were times when people were buying houses with the sole intent of quickly selling them at higher prices. Everyone, it seemed, was making big money in residential real estate.
Today, that...
Adobe Presentations Online
in Wangtam, on May 28, 2009
...Big on HTML 5: News from Google I/O
• Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz: We're a Different Company Than Google
• The OSX Alpha Geek desktop
• The New Résumé: Dumb and Dumber
• PeopleBrowsr
• Under A...
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...
China's today national distribution capabilities
in Supplychainer, on May 27, 2009
...the interview was more around cold chain in China, there were some interesting info. on the key SCM issues in China as well:
As an example, Jean Pierre briefly talke about the impact of current ...
Is your credit score falling?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 27, 2009
... you're someone they 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 bi...
Nokia N900 Rover Internet Tablet coming soon?
in The Smart PDA, on May 27, 2009
...5 OS instead of Symbian OS, has a sliding QWERTY keyboard instead of a tilting one and comes with a higher resolution (800 x 480 pixels instead of 360×640).
Here are the leaked details:
Dimensions: ...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...y? Did Satyam pay PwC for the privilege of being included in these deals by agreeing to exorbitant, higher than market audit fees as has been reported?" As McKenna points out, the audit industry...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...t mean that the government should scrap its modification efforts? I don't think so. Even if the higher number holds true - that 75 percent figure - that still means that 25 percent of failing mort...
Three Search Engines You May Not Know About
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 26, 2009
The Personal Branding Blog took a look last week at three search engines they were betting we didn't know about.
Wolfram was one of the three. We've looked at it ourselves recently. But the other two were search engines I hadn't spent much time with yet. OneRiot looks at what's...
You can lower your mortgage interest rate -- BEFORE you take out that loan
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 25, 2009
...payment loans. Those have largely disappeared now that the nation is suffering a housing slump. The higher the down payment you put down, the lower your mortgage interest rate will be.
The length of ...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
...y more likely to experience worsening neuropathy over a period of one year. Other factors, such as higher levels of other fats in the blood or of blood glucose, did not turn out to be significant.
...
Higher rents and sale prices for green buildings
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
...green building and a non-green building in the same neighborhood, the green building will command a higher rental premium. Surveying 10,000 buildings around the United States and looking at their rent...
New report on supply chain cost reduction in India
in Supplychainer, on May 23, 2009
...s & Operation Planning, and Cost Management.
If you are interested in India's supply chain issues, you can download the report by going here and I would say generally it's a rather usef...
Entering an Era of Virtual Currencies?
in Bizinformer, on May 23, 2009
... people spending Linden Dollars at Wal-mart any time soon, but VentureBeat points out a number of issues where real world legal issues about money are bleeding over into virtual worlds. Second Life ...
Flirt140
in The Dating Weblog, on May 22, 2009
Mashable had a piece a few days ago that pointed out a new Twitter-focused dating site, Flirt140 . As Ben Parr and Jennifer Van Grove point out, you can use Twitter to help with the laundry , so why not use it to help you find a date? Flirt140 is surprisingly similar to traditional dating we...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
... and removed from the syllabus, and new ones were promptly written about the ethical and accounting issues posed by Enron's misadventures. Much the same appears to have happened with Royal Bank of...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
A key problem in this economic 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, while the piece points out that companies are recognizing it as proble...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
...Press, the Senate bill includes a host of changes , including this big one: Customers penalized by higher interest rates because they missed a payment will, if the new legislation becomes law, have t...
US and China: the drug dealer-addict relationship
in Sox First, on May 20, 2009
... At The Wallet points out, the big worry for the Chinese is that a soaring US deficit will lead to higher inflation, which means the value of their bonds falls which means they will lose money. Which...
