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If You LIKE the Clouds, You'll Love Google's Chrome OS (Maybe)
in Web 2.0, on July 10, 2009
... © ewen and donabel
This shows clearly what Google is making with the Chrome OS - a web, or cloud, OS that puts the bulk of all user activity firmly up in the web. No heavy lifting on the user...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
...roject is being called NEEMO."
"The region has a foothold in nanotechnology from which leaders hope to climb to new economic heights," Sturgeon adds. "A study by Tech's Offi...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...their expertise and business 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... ...
LaCie’s LaCinema Rugged External HDD Is One Tough Media Server
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2009
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Making certain products rugged makes a lot of sense. Rugged laptops are a must for some careers, and rugged cellphones and flash drives are great because of how fragile those devices typically ar...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
...g its employees home early on Fridays. To me, that says something about the priorities of American leaders. And it's not pretty....
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...yond 2-Minute Clips
• Making Google Maps even more useful with real estate search
• "Days of Summer" calendar
• Yahoo Plans Rebranding With Hire of Penny Baldwin
• Viralheat | Social...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
...ts 2.5 liter hemi-head 140 hp V-8 engine. The SP250 was body-on-frame but said body was fiberglass, making the power-to-weight ratio respectable.
Daimler was aiming at the US market with the SP250, h...
USB 3.0 Is Coming Soon to Make Your PC Even More Obsolete
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...s sooner than later. In fact, Nikkei Electronics Asia is reporting that USB enabled devices will be making their way out of Taiwan as early as this summer. Certainly, but the end of the year, holiday ...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...ve to work for their business.
To make life even more difficult for loan officers, many states are making it more difficult for them to receive mortgage broker licenses.
For instance, the Massachuse...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on July 2, 2009
...ble in the UK via Orange Network.
Just to recap, the Toshiba TG01 measures just 9.9mm in thickness making it one of the slimmest Windows Mobile devices in the market. It will also come with a powerfu...
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
... number of homes falling into foreclosure. Still, there are a lot of renters out there who dream of making the move to home ownership.
Before you decide to leave renting behind, though, make sure to ...
Alex Woo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...'s father, Alexander Woo, was a bench jeweler, and he began teaching her the basics of jewelry making when she was five years old. He continued to serve as her mentor as she went on to study fin...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Dating Weblog, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a dating website and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether they're reputable. Where do you go to find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a major concern on the Internet. The ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of hotel and airline booking services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether it's reputable. Where do you go to find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a major c...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of banking and financial services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether they're reputable. Where do you go to find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a major co...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 30, 2009
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A new domain you've discovered is offering a name-your-own-price travel reservation service and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether it's reputable. Where do you go to find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a major ...
Acer set to kick Dell out of 2nd place
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
... be knocked off the number 2 spot of pc sales in the USA by none other than Acer, a non US company, making this esspeically significant.
One guesses it's due to the recent phenominal sales of thi...
Credit Scores and Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...ording to an article by KOMOTV .
This means that if you have not been paying close attention to making sure your bills are paid on time that you are probably paying your insurer more than you want ...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...h; would you be willing to simply walk away from your mortgage? Would you have any qualms about not making that monthly payment and simply leaving your house behind?
Surprisingly, a new study shows t...
Classic Bentley Tour Arrives on My Doorstep
in Classical Drives, on June 29, 2009
...early Bentleys seemed to be painted British Racing Green but this 1928 4.25 liter was an exception, making it a favorite with spectators and photographers.
It seems as though no two Bentleys were ...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...sts the cases already happening. And we now have reports that more companies are getting sued for making bogus claims about their products being environmentally friendly. Climate change will be a l...
ChicTots' Chic & Cozy Blanket Bag
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 27, 2009
...diapers, bottles... you know how it is with babies! It also has two pop-out pockets, that are ideal making bottles accessible.
It also comes in stylish prints and you can carry it as a shoulder bag,...
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...
Michael Jackson's debt legacy
in Sox First, on June 26, 2009
...s assets. Get ready for the dogfight as creditors zero in for the kill. Still, Jackson might start making some real money now that he is dead. His record label Sony is likely to re-issue recordings o...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...auction the way of the future? I doubt it. Most collectors like to get up close to the metal before making a decision. But it could lead to fewer live auctions; after all, if people are willing to buy...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...of weakness on Microsoft's part or as a thing to attempt to take advantage of. Whether they are making the decision out of based on this factor or not, it happens that lowering the pricing for 7 i...
Samsung I7500 Galaxy Available now
in The Smart PDA, on June 25, 2009
....2 inch HVGA AMOLED Touch Screen display, 8GB Internal memory and 5 Megapixel camera with Autofocus making it a powerful Android device.
Here is a video of the Samsung Galaxy:
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Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...dings suggest little progress has been made. And much of that is due to a lack of will by political leaders....
Goldman Wedding Bands
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...s, special finishes, and manufacturing techniques has made Goldman masters in the art of jewelry making . Innovation and sophisticated marketing programs, developed and offered across the many divi...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...who are suing their old employer for their bonuses totaling nearly $20 million , despite their unit making huge losses and despite Dresdner being sold to Commerzbank as part of a rescue package put to...
Directors warned about greenwash
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
... that 98% of supposedly natural and environmentally friendly products on US supermarket shelves are making potentially false or misleading claims. Once more, it's something that has potentially e...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
...rachute with the union. As if that's not bad enough, the Miami Herald tells us that they are making passengers pay extra. But instead of raising fare, they're making them pay fees on fees. ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Bizinformer, on June 20, 2009
© chrisdlugosz
Whether it's online commerce, advertising or trading in Internet properties and domain names, the Web has come to play an important role in 21st Century business.
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a major concern on the Internet. The ability to ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Web 2.0, on June 19, 2009
© chrisdlugosz
You've found a new interactive website that you really like. It allows you to post information about your hobby or business and it lets other users build on what you post, adding to the content. But you're not sure how much traffic it actually gets and, more importantly, ...
CTI and CommPartners Bring Hosted Call Recording to SMB Market
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...ording solution to the small and medium sized business markets.
"By partnering with industry leaders like CommPartners Connect, we believe we are providing our solution, SmartRecord IP, with th...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 19, 2009
© chrisdlugosz
A new domain you've discovered is offering a variety of Web hosting services and you're wondering who's behind the site and whether its bandwidth will adequately serve your clients. Where do you go to find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has ...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 19, 2009
© chrisdlugosz
You're looking at a new social network. You've been invited to join it, but you're not very familiar with it. Is it safe? How do you find out?
With the influence of the Web growing, transparency has become a major concern on the Internet. The ability to find out just...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
... © mahalie
Let me start off by making it clear that I don't know what a woman goes through when they have a miscarriage. I know what I think they're going through, but as we all know,...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...country, I think they'll fit in very well with us." It's hard to imagine any actually making that switch. Going from a hedge fund to the CIA is a massive change. But the these days, it&#...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...With an official launch of its NOVIS RxID program slated for mid-2009, Novis will become one of the leaders in demonstrating that protecting patient safety can be good business if you keep your eye on...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
... 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 company look very good, and they certainly...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...t to rally support for the ACES legislation,'' Sheppard writes. "The administration is making sure that the document gets to key members of Congress. Report authors confirmed to Grist tha...
Does owning a home have to be the American Dream?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 17, 2009
... renting instead of owning. There are plenty of people who can't handle the financial burden of making monthly mortgage payments.
But instead of promoting renting as a viable alternative, we have...
House of Harlow 1960 Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 17, 2009
.... Needless to say, I love Nicole Richie's line of jewelry - House of Harlow 1960 - and it's making me sentimental. I never wore the hair accessories that were popular then, but I think these h...
I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
I know that you can get some serious performance boost when you add a ssd (solid state drive) to a laptop setup. The problem is, most of the drives that I can afford are slow, stuttery, or flat out buggy. Today, I made the jump and purchased a 128GB Kingston SSD. Specifically, I grabbed a SSDNo...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... location and is expected to save millions of paper labels each year.
With an average retail store making ten to twelve thousand price changes each week you can yourself calculate the amount of paper...
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...
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...
Steven Kretchmer Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 12, 2009
... Fine Designer Jewelry
Steven Kretchmer began making jewelry in 1969. Although the Kretchmer bloodline can be traced back several generations to jewelers of Romanian royalty, Steven's interest i...
Wal-Mart Promises to Promote Women. Do you Believe Them?
in Bizinformer, on June 11, 2009
...areholder conference on Friday, June 5, to boost the retailer's commitment to developing female leaders by launching a "global women's council." Just 27% of Wal-Mart's senior man...
FDA's Annette McCarthy: We Can Manage Nanotech Food Safety
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 11, 2009
...e Scott-Thomas . "In the meantime, McCarthy said that nanotechnology is not as simple as just making an ingredient smaller; manufacturers looking to petition the FDA for acceptance of a nanotech ...
Save Money on Groceries by Using All Your Food
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...imply throw it together into a new dish. Call it a stew, a casserole or a soup if you want, but by making another dish out if it, you will save more money on groceries.
Another way to make it more a...
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...
Supply chain video: Short interview on SC Finance
in Supplychainer, on June 8, 2009
...across this video which is a nice interview with Mark Perera. Mark is co-founder of Procurement Leaders and talks about their research on Supply Chain Finance. He highlights the opportunities, cas...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
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After all my urging and pushing I assume that you have been out making good use of your digital camera while the days are long and the sun shines brightly.
Now, after you've manipulated your ...
Subprime and racism
in Sox First, on June 7, 2009
...hurches because they had so much influence. A New York Times analysis reveals that black households making more than $68,000 a year were nearly five times as likely to hold high-interest subprime mort...
Getting the Most for Your Dollar
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...haustive, it's instructive. Thinking about the exchange rate as part of your vacation decision making is a smart thing to do....
Cutting Salaries
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 6, 2009
...d that morale and productivity could suffer.
But others see an upside to reducing pay rather than making more layoffs. One of them is Dan Ariely, the author of the popular behavioral economics book ...
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...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...inate and sell loans without having to put aside much capital for them. As a result, the banks were making a whole bunch of bad loans banks with no adequate buffer against losses. But the banks are f...
OTC Prostate Cancer Test Kit in the Making
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 5, 2009
Researchers are developing a diagnostic test for prostate cancer wherein gold nanoparticles screen for the same cancer-related protein marker that is screened for by the FDA-approved Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) test.
Huo and her team at the UCF lab developed the new technique involving go...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...tgage delinquencies and housing foreclosures we're now seeing. Credit card debts are high, too, making it harder for families to pay their bills.
And then theree are all those medical bills.
Th...
What next for GM?
in Sox First, on June 4, 2009
...and renewable fuels for the vehicles on its drawing boards," Makower writes. "Its R&D leaders were pondering a world in which there could someday be 2 billion vehicles, roughly twice as ...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...s that the manufacturers have identified niche markets. Whereas in the old days, manufacturers were making products that everyone else in the world was producing, the name of the game now is to develo...
RM Offers Rarely Seen Chrysler Airflow Coupe at Meadow Brook
in Classical Drives, on June 3, 2009
...re placed ahead of the rear axle instead of riding on top. A mere 732 coupes were produced in 1934, making the estimated price of $65-80,000 seem reasonable enough. The auction takes place July 31-Aug...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
... firings. The national unemployment rate is at record levels.
And when borrowers lose their jobs, making that mortgage payment becomes a near impossibility. This eventually leads to foreclosure, and...
Kevia Jeffrey-West Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 2, 2009
...s looking over her mother's clothing sketches and playing with fabric swatches. Soon they began making doll-sized versions of her mother's line. She had the best-dressed Barbie in existence an...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
...es are now running at just over 9 million. The appalling part about this ad is that the company is making out that it's all so simple. It's anything but. Furthermore, it fails to acknowledge ...
What the GM bankruptcy means
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
... Web site Edmunds.com told journalists . Of course, the key to all this is whether GM will start making cars people want to buy and drive, and sell them at prices that will allow it to make a profit...
