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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...
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...
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...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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The G8 summit of world leaders is making a last ditch bid to come up with a solution on climate change in the lead up to Copenhagen at the end of this year and former British Prime Minister Tony...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
...witter
• StartupWiz.biz | Your Online Living Laboratory for Startup Success
• Birdfeed - A very nice Twitter client for your iPhone
• ChallengePost
• Howsthe.com? - Website Monitoring
• Jake...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
... some unforeseen consequences. For instance, it may have actually helped boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg News theorizes that falling...
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
© chrisdlugosz
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
© chrisdlugosz
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
© chrisdlugosz
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...
Europe Gets Universal Phone Charger Standard and I am Jealous
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 30, 2009
... © juhansonin
I love living in the United States, but for a technology buff and gadget head, it can be frustrating at times. Korea gets the most fantastic cell phones, and Japan has mobile telev...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 30, 2009
© chrisdlugosz
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 ...
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 a huge argument the day before, but I figured we'd get through it. I figured wrong.
Still, bein...
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,...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
...ost, a growing number of homeowners have stopped paying their mortgage bills. But they're still living in their homes. That's because there are so many foreclosures taking place, that banks a...
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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Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...miles to a place on the shores of Lake Chiemsee in Bavaria. The adviser James Amburn, an American living in Germany, only managed to get free when he told them he could get their money if he faxed a ...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
Da Lat is the honeymoon capital of Vietnam. It is a romantic French Provincial town snuggled into the cool hills of Southeast Asia.
Detailed day-by-day weather records are not available for Da Lat, but the temperature in the city is consistent throughout the summer months: lows drop into the upp...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...ou do have to find another place to live. Some sellers do downsize. Some move into condos or senior living centers. But many sell their home and then buy another home. Now, if housing prices have rise...
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, ...
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,...
Virtual Goods and Real Value
in Bizinformer, on June 19, 2009
...hes more efficiently and that overstuffed chair because it's comfortable and looks great in the living room. We buy ridiculously huge stuffed animals because their comical appearance makes us happ...
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&#...
And They Say He's One of the Smart Breeds
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 18, 2009
... © Matt Finley Gordon.Loves him some water!
I've enjoyed living in rural southern California. I've got a decent place and a good dog to watch it while I'm at work. Last month my nei...
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...
More Tips to Save Money on Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...not be that large of a concern.
Good insulation will also be needed to keep the heat out of your living spaces in the summer. If you have good insulation in your walls and attic then it will help re...
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...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...ll has to turn a profit. As I pointed out in this blog entry last month, Facebook and Twitter are living on bailouts (the banks should be so lucky) and will have to radically change their business m...
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...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
... regular homeowners understand how everything went so bad so fast. I mean, I cover this stuff for a living, and it confuses the heck out of me, too.
You can't rely on the mainstream media to help...
Ultimate Bentley Display Promised for 2009 Pebble Beach
in Classical Drives, on June 15, 2009
... and Three, and the iconic Birkin Blower race cars. Tim Birkin, perhaps the most famous of the fast-living Bentley Boys, devoted much of his time to developing a supercharger for the race team and all...
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...
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 ...
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
The economy is terrible. Yes. But there is a bright spot for certain homeowners: The weak economy has resulted in lower mortgage interest rates. That means it's a good time to refinance a mortgage loan.
Of course, even with low interest rates, refinancing doesn't make sense for everyone. CN...
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...
Health supply chains in Africa to be discussed in CSCMP 2009 conference
in Supplychainer, on June 9, 2009
... "How supply chains are helping to improve health and living conditions in sub-Saharan Africa?" That's one of the main topics which is going to be discussed this year at the Council o...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
...
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...
