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China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...the advantages of cheaper material and labor costs, as well as the potential to reach vast consumer markets, they must continually reassess the pros and cons of operating in China," she says.
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How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...hnology related; postponing the final assembly operation of customization of the products for local markets reduces the risk of ending up with too much or too less irrelevant invetory. Companies such ...
Satellite Hopes To Make Deadzones a Thing of the Past
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 3, 2009
The world's largest commercial satellite has been launched into earth orbit with the goal of providing mobile phone service to "dead zones" all across North America.
Owned by Reston, Va.-based TerreStar, the satellite is designed to pick up and relay signals from mobile phones.
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The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
... of Western democratic capitalism, which never foresaw that in a society governed passively by free markets and free elections, organized greed always defeats disorganized democracy. "They achie...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on July 2, 2009
... to launch the TG01 Windows Mobile Smartphone. It is expected that the TG01 will be launched in UK, Germany and Japan soon after the event. CoolSmartphone also has evidence that the TG01 will be ava...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
You could say that with the help of Verizon, RIM's latest Blackberry is going on world tour. In fact, that's exactly what's going on in the latest word that Verizon Wireless will launch the BlackBerry Tour on July 12 for $200 with a new two-year contract.
The Tour is loaded with m...
DHL makes exansion in China
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... domestic shipping.
"Our customers are growing in China, which is one of the fastest-growing markets for DHL," said Victor Mok, executive vice president of DHL Supply Chain Greater China, ...
Sony Next to Release an iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 29, 2009
We often talk about attempts to dethrone the immensely popular iPhone and it looks like consumer electronics giant Sony is about to take a stab at it next.
Sony has released word that it is considering setting up a project team as early as July to make a new device that combines the functions...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
Tired of worrying about whether or not your cell phone will work when traveling abroad? Verizon understands where you're coming from and, with HTC, are planning on bringing a true global handset to the market.
Set to run Windows Mobile 6.1 this new smartphone will run on both CDMA and GSM...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
© Fabio Aro
Car insurance agencies love some people because they do not think to ask questions about what they are buying. One thing that you definitely want to talk about is what kind of auto insurance discounts you qualify for. This is very important because there could be enough discounts ...
Deutschland: Auswanderer Tourismus boomt
in Das Reise-Weblog, on June 25, 2009
...erernation. Und so kam es, dass in den letzten 400 Jahren allein acht Millionen Menschen aus "Germany" in die Staaten einwanderten und dort die Grundsteine zu einer neuen Existenz legten. Be...
Samsung I7500 Galaxy Available now
in The Smart PDA, on June 25, 2009
...Good news for the folks in Germany as the first ever Samsung Android handset known as the Galaxy is now available on O2 Germany. Just to recap, the Galaxy will come with 7.2 Mbps HSDPA connectivit...
Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
... 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 Swiss bank...
Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...ica. Britain didn't come out much better, receiving only a moderate rating. The United States, Germany, Norway and Switzerland got big ticks. But that's only four out of 36 nations. The alar...
Motorola Karma Has Texting in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 24, 2009
AT&T and Motorola are working on a device with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard aimed at consumers looking to use their phones to send text messages and access social networking sites like Facebook.
Calling this new handset the Karma, Motorola says that the design will be especially pleasing t...
Survival strategies for a deepening recession
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
...39;s clear from the report is that it will be so bad that a recovery in 2010 looks very difficult. Markets have taken that into account. Markets in Europe and the US went into a tailspin as did the...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
T-Mobile's got an ace up their sleeve in the ongoing struggle to dethroning the Apple iPhone coming out this August. Calling it the myTouch 3G, its new Google Android equipped phone is a more equipped version of the popular G1.
It will feature a built-in 3.2-megapixel camera, music player...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...e sobering forecasts. People will spend less for years to come, we are in for a long period of bear markets with no more debt-powered growth, there will be lots of volatility with a series of downturn...
CTI and CommPartners Bring Hosted Call Recording to SMB Market
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...I's SmartRecord IP hosted VoIP call recording solution to the small and medium sized business markets.
"By partnering with industry leaders like CommPartners Connect, we believe we are pr...
LG GM730 Windows Mobile Smartphone coming soon!
in The Smart PDA, on June 19, 2009
...erpoint, Onenote, PDF)
Colors: Black, Lime, Pink
Expected Availability: July 2009 in selected Asian Markets
Do checkout the video after the jump:...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
T-Mobile has apparently stood-by and watched RIM and Apple dominate the market long enough. The company has announced its plans to enter the hotly contested smartphone scene with their Dash 3G, which is set to hit streets next month (July).
T-Mobile says that the Dash 3G, which was designed b...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
President Obama has announced the most sweeping reforms of the financial services in 70 years. The reforms are to be applauded and are long overdue. But are they enough? Can they be undone or jettisoned? Will they stick? I have two problems with the changes. First, they do nothing to stop the...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
Apple today officially released the iPhone OS 3.0 software, updating 45 software patches to address rare security vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
The company said the new features include cut, copy and paste, MMS, and push notifications.
Analysts expect ...
Hedge Funds Up & Social Media Footprint Expansion
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...ns since February 2000." Oliver Schupp, President of Credit Suisse Index, said, "Emerging Markets funds were the strongest performers, finishing up 6.96%. The Emerging Markets sector has exp...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
Nokia has answered the question on the minds of business users all around the globe today by announced its E72- an updated version of its top-selling E71 business phone.
The company says that the E72 builds on the successful E71; its hot selling QWERTY- equipped smartphone, by adding performa...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...ry coming down the track. The sad part is that parts of the world are going to left behind when the markets bounce back....
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant John Williams says the number of unemployed in the US is actually more like 20%, which takes it up t...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
Texters on the Verizon network have reason to celebrate in the form of the Rival from Motorola. Designed specifically for the challenges of texting, the Rival features a 2.2-inch screen and a backlit QWERTY keyboard that lights up either red or green depending on entry mode.
The handset offer...
Archos Makes Sexy Portable Tablet Because Apple Won't
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...that is ok; it simply is a nice looking system that I think will make an impression on the computer markets. Ultimately, it is the evolution of the iPhone and the Netbook, and unfortunately for Cupert...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
Quick- what's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of charging your cell phone? If you said a cord, an electrical outlet or even a docking station, you may want to read on.
Nokia researchers are working on development of cellular phone charging by simply capturing ambient rad...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...9 as of the end of May. With this, the fund was not only able to outperform equity and fixed income markets, but also various art market indices.
Art Funds as an Alternative Asset Class ...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
...otleg medicine. The Commission warned: "Criminal groups may also seek to infiltrate legitimate markets such as transport, finance and government sectors to help facilitate criminal activity and c...
Snow Leopard kommt Anfang Herbst
in Pimp your Mac, on June 9, 2009
© shym0n
Das Betriebssystem Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard wird bereits im September 2009 verfügbar sein und erscheint somit einen ganzen Monat früher als Microsofts neues Betriebssystem Windows 7 . Als Update soll es für sagenhafte 29 US-Dollar zu erwerben sein (in Europa wird es wahrscheinli...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half as well as lowered some of their laptop prices today; the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago.
The 8-gigabyte iPhone 3G, which came out last year, now costs $99, instead of $199. The 1...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
...ndshield. So equipped, the car was a semi-convertible. This particular option may have been made in Germany by Karmann, however most 60s and 70s sunroofs came from Webasto , an English specialist fir...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
...nting change, it looks like US Government will want to repeat the same mistakes that plunged global markets into a crisis....
T-Mobile To Release Second Android Phone While Samsung Targets Photogs
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 5, 2009
T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, is hoping to increase its rank by launch its second smartphone to run Google's Android operating system in a few weeks.
While details aren't overly specific just yet, the new smartphone is slotted to run Google's codenamed "Cupcake&q...
Save Money by Buying Bulk with a Friend
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...ill at bulk prices. You can buy in bulk and save money at places like Sam's Club, farmer's markets, and other stores. Then, all you need is a friend who is interested in similar foods and you ...
Hypo Real Estate Group: Wird jetzt alles gut?
in Bauen - aber richtig, on June 5, 2009
...Infrastrukturfinanzierung passt nicht mehr zu unserem Refinanzierungsansatz, das Capital Markets und asset Management-Geschäft birgt zu hohe Risiken." Merkwürdig bleibt das geplante Konstrukt...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
... What makes the new kind of manufacturing different is that the manufacturers have identified niche markets. Whereas in the old days, manufacturers were making products that everyone else in the world...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
It was only a matter of time… Let's face it, as a whole, the world is quick to adopt a trend, run with it, and then leave it for dead. First it was Myspace then Facebook. Now the world is Twitter-obsessed and to that end mobile phone maker INQ Mobile plans to launch a Twitter phone in time...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
Business users and smartphone fans alike are anxiously counting down the days until Palm's Pre hits the market. In a surprising move, the Pre will launch on June 6 for $200 exclusively for Sprint.
As expected, the remaining domestic carriers have their sights set on the Pre as well. Earli...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...n point in global history. The Reagan-Thatcher ideology that government should have nothing to with markets is dead. The new challenge will be finding the right balance and we are nowhere near that....
Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on May 31, 2009
...on and will enhance our ability to present a strong offering in the Australian and South East Asian markets," said Mr. Vawdrey. "Our focus on delivering service excellence continues to be ou...
New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
...39;s exactly the question that makes me wonder how real this trend, and whether it will vanish when markets pick up again. My skepticism is shared by the Seeking Alpha blog which pointedly observes ...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
Asia is hot in the summer. At least most of it is. But there are a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer capital of the Philippines. The title...
Kinoma Introduces World’s First Mobile Social Media Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 29, 2009
With today's release of Kinoma Play, the leading way to find, play and share media on a mobile phone is now also the best way to find, play and share media across social networks and media services like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr and Picasa.
The new release of Kinoma Play for Win...
Nokia Announces 6600i - Slimmest Camera phone to Date
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 27, 2009
Nokia, the world's leading handset maker, has announced the 6600i Slide, its smallest 5.0-megapixel equipped slider to date.
The company said that tucked within the handset's brushed steel shell is an upgraded 5.0-megapixel camera with a dual LED flash.
It features a hidden external...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
...e to be available internationally on Xbox LIVE.
REDMOND, Wash. - May 26, 2009 - Microsoft Corp. today announced the evolution of Zune, the company's end-to-end music and entertainment service, to...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...ident about property prices two year's ago. Sure it is important to identify turning points and markets are forward-looking. But the truth remains that the hard data - house prices, unemployment, ...
Schwangere Promis überall
in Kinderwunsch und Schwangerschaft, on May 26, 2009
...ei einem wirklich actionreichen Leben! Neben 1A Modelaufträgen und der Fernsehsendung "Germany's Next Topmodel" fragen wir uns, ob ihre bisherigen Kinder da nicht schon zu kurz kommen. U...
Rebecca Summer 2009 Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...t brand of the group. Alessandro Testi, president and designer, has been able to create two new markets: fashion jewelry that is accessible and glamorous, and a line of unique men's jewelry. I...
Krugman, Soros and Roubini: how to fix the crisis
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...t;It's the job of the regulators to regulate. However, we should try not to go overboard. While markets are imperfect, regulators are even more imperfect: not only are they human, they're also...
LG Glance Coming Soon To Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 25, 2009
While the slim candy bar-style handset may not be the first form factor that comes to mind for business use, but apparently that isn't slowing Verizon down any. The company is set to launch an all-new candy bar from LG next month aimed at business users known as the Glance VX7100.
The han...
Microsoft Shuts Off Windows Live Messenger IM For Users In Countries Embargoed By The US
in Wangtam, on May 22, 2009
...share class notes and more! ...
Samsung's Affordable T349 Comes To T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2009
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has launched the Samsung T349, a slim messaging phone with a 20-key, partial QWERTY keypad and XT9 enhanced predictive text for faster text messaging.
Multiple messaging options include email, instant message, picture messaging, vide...
AT&T Considers Dropping Cost of IPhone Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 20, 2009
AT&T is considering offering cheaper data plans with limited Web surfing as early as late May in hopes of significantly boosting iPhone sales.
The possible price cut (to $60 a month; a $10 reduction off the current lowest plan) reflects the back-and-forth negotiations between AT&T and...
24 - 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM / 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
... with Twitter support
• Nokia maintains its leadership in bringing the Internet to emerging markets
• 欧盟反垄断"黑名单":谷歌/思科/高通/IBM
• Wal-Mart Makes Electronics Push
• Buy an app via Wind...
We miss you a lot daddy!
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on May 18, 2009
...So we are almost two weeks in germany now and we miss you daddy!
Mommy and Grandma have given us all these funny clothes. Seems we are now the only Bavarians north of Bremen. I hope there will be no ...
Samsung I7500 approved by FCC headed to T-Mobile USA?
in The Smart PDA, on May 17, 2009
... Samsung's first Android Smartphone known as I7500 was recently confirmed by O2 Germany and it is now headed to the US as it has been confirmed by FCC. The US bound I7500 will support CDMA 1700...
EU: Empfehlungen zu RFID
in RFID Weblog, on May 16, 2009
...s:
Inhaltlich fokussiert sich die Empfehlung nach Angaben der Standardisierungsorganisation GS1 Germany auf drei Punkte: Information und Transparenz zum Einsatz von RFID, Datenschutz- und Sicherheit...
Sprint Follows Verizon with Personal Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 15, 2009
A week after rival Verizon Wireless announced its plans to offer a personal Wi-Fi device, Sprint says that its ready to launch its own "Mobile Hotspot" gadget, a portable unit that creates a localized Wi-Fi cloud to share high-speed Internet with wireless electronics like laptops, ne...
CostPlus supply chain chief steps down
in Supplychainer, on May 14, 2009
...t Ray Whitley, senior vice president of supply chain, has left the company.
According to Trading Markets , Mr Whitley's position will not be replaced and his responsibilities have been assigned...
Bad retail figures expose recovery myth
in Sox First, on May 14, 2009
...cessary condition for a global recovery is a bottoming in not only the U.S. but also global housing markets. So far, in most markets, housing prices seem far from their bottom and the outstanding inve...
Alias 2 Announced for Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 13, 2009
Verizon Wireless has launched the Samsung Alias 2, a dual-hinge clamshell with a morphing keyboard that uses the same display technology found on the Amazon Kindle.
Rather than a jumble of keys with small labels, the handset's keypad actually changes depending on what users are doing. So ...
Ellana, Our First Choice at 2009 RM Ferrari Maranello Auction
in Classical Drives, on May 13, 2009
...t the car as his personal gift for his 55th birthday. Eberlein, a franchised Ferrari dealer and Germany's exclusive Ferrari Classiche partner, sent 0819 GT to Maranello where the suspension was re...
Dell Markets Insults Directly to Women
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 12, 2009
Granted, I am male. I might completely misunderstanding this marketing angle, but it seems to me that Dell's new Della website is completely insulting to women. Della - Dell with the feminine 'a, helps women figure out which pretty, painted, stylish netbook is both "cute" and ...
Facebook Comes to Windows Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 8, 2009
Software giant Microsoft has released a Facebook application that allows Windows Mobile 6 users create wall posts, share photos, send messages, update profile pictures and even upload videos.
The free software, creatively dubbed Facebook for Windows Mobile 6 , is the first app to let users u...
Microsoft needs LESS focus, not more
in The CIO Weblog, on May 8, 2009
... dramatically different than the one they used to dominate the desktop: get into a lot of different markets and leverage them against one another. Before, your Pocket PC would plug into your Windows d...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
...e society which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they did in financial markets wasn't serving anyone. Neither was flogging subprime packages to people who couldn't...
