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An X-shaped recession
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
...n their homes are underwater and when they are losing jobs, it's hard to see where the money or sense of security will come from. "This economy can't get back on track because the track ...
Larry Summers: the worst is yet to come
in Sox First, on July 12, 2009
...would not be surprising if GDP has not yet reached its low. What does appear to be true is that the sense of panic in the markets and freefall in the economy has subsided and one does not have the sen...
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...
Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...the Web
Microsoft is a formidable opponent
Google fails often
The Chrome OS makes no business sense
I'll address these, point by point, after the jump....
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... ...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
...mething a lot cheaper at Subway. While there are claims hotels were full, it still doesn't make sense that taxpayers have to foot the bill. Even more disgusting is the City of Los Angeles setting...
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...
Kieselstein-Cord Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...lry . "I like the look of objects that have been used," he explains. "There is a sense of humanity, a sense of affection."...
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...
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...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...aring on the Today, and as reported in the Huffington Post , Sorkin said the sentence did not make sense. "My reaction is the justice system is not based on vengeance and it's not built on s...
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 ...
Is Sony Really Flirting With PSP Phone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...ith the iPhone, it seems more likely that they would be competing with the PSP Go!, and it makes no sense to compete with yourself.
Theoretically, the research and development team has been at it sin...
She's Allergic to Eggs
in Allergies, on June 28, 2009
...d from food allergies.
Fortunately, a lot of children eventually outgrow egg allergies . So in a sense, I'm thankful it's just eggs (if it is indeed the eggs). But then, there are the toughi...
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,...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
...ran Tweeting
• Did Shaq Just Find Out He Was Traded On Twitter?
• HTC Sense interface coming to HTC Magic?
• And then there was porn
• Twitter litter
• Why Did A Hospital Lie About Steve Job...
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...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...ngry analysts in Wallstreet. I myslef don't like disappointing news from Boeing either but in a sense like the care Boeing is dedicating to managing risk in its supply chain and product management...
HTC Hero - wirklich heldenhaft?
in BlackBerry World, on June 26, 2009
... Betriebssystem Android hat der taiwanesische Hersteller in eine neue Benutzeroberfläche namens Sense gekleidet. Sie wird künftig plattformübergreifend sowohl auf Android-Handys als auch auf Windows M...
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:
...
HTC Hero Android Smartphone Officially Launched
in The Smart PDA, on June 25, 2009
... most exciting Android device launched thus far and will come with a customized UI known as the HTC Sense. According to HTC, the HTC Sense UI will be based on three basic principles: Make it Mine, Sta...
WildCharge Evolves the iPhone to the Next Level
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...nology. Because of the small profile, simplicity, and beauty of the iPhone and iPod touch, it makes sense to just set the device down to charge it.
Right now, the iPod touch skin is available, and t...
Using Facebook as a Dating Service
in The Dating Weblog, on June 24, 2009
... and get to know them by posting on their walls or commenting on their photos. You can easily get a sense of someone's personality by reading his profile and finding out about his likes and hobbie...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...But don't buy the old argument from real estate agents that buying a house makes more financial sense than does renting: It really doesn't.
Now, there are several other good reasons to buy a ...
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...
Can Wind Power Make a Profit?
in IfEnergy, on June 23, 2009
...uestion this month.
Forbes looks at one specific example... A windmill doesn't make economic sense, even though this poor entrepreneur is gouged 19 cents per kilowatt-hour from his utility. A 12...
How to Save Money When You Buy Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 23, 2009
...auto insurance just because it's sporty or on a Top Ten Most Stolen Car List does not make sense. By knowing which cars to avoid, it will enable you to get a deal you can live with, and your frien...
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...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...turity of the program, value for the industry, depth of the courses, analytical and problem solving sense in the graduates, etc.
As you can see from the above figure (full report here ), Penn ...
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
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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,...
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&#...
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 Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
... will be required to register with the Securities and Exchange Commission. As I said, it all makes sense and is long overdue. But will it get through? Let's not forget that the banking industry h...
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...
Throwing the book at Madoff
in Sox First, on June 16, 2009
...fering of many family members and friends who are losing their homes. Madoff has shattered both our sense of trust and well being." "I lost $650,000, my retirement savings and my total inco...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...sale of new homes will do well.
Builders pointed to the rising mortgage interest rates. This makes sense: New homes generally cost more than do existing homes. When mortgage interest rates are low, i...
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...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...ou should be aware that there is no quick way to boost a credit score. Because of this, it may make sense for some consumers to wait a year or more before applying for a mortgage loan. They should jus...
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...
Problem Solving is Key
in BootStrapMe, on June 12, 2009
...mp looks a six basic steps to assessing and solving problems. And in his view, most of it is common sense... There's an old joke that a consultant is someone who listens to the employees, tells ma...
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
...o refinance a mortgage loan.
Of course, even with low interest rates, refinancing doesn't make sense for everyone. CNN recently ran a good primer on when it does make sense to refinance a home ...
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...
