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Is a Weaker Dollar Good for Your Business Plan?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 5, 2009
...u make here becomes cheaper in other countries... A weak dollar has given some small businesses the opportunity to revisit their domestic customers, too. These were the people who used to buy their pr...
IMF warns to stop paying off polluters
in Sox First, on December 5, 2009
...f energy-intensive products. Profit-maximizing firms have an incentive to raise prices to cover the opportunity cost of the permits even if they received them free of charge." By handing out free per...
Sarbanes Oxley on trial
in Sox First, on December 4, 2009
...rd and Congress confirms their appointment. The PCAOB, however, was created by Sarbanes-Oxley which means it operates outside of Congressional and executive oversight. The Wall Street Journal has ...
Zoho Recruit
in Tech Intelligence, on December 2, 2009
...rces departments track job openings, resumes, candidates, and contacts, and the streamlined process means recruiters can spend less time on administrative upkeep. Zoho Recruit automates the entire hir...
The Wikipedia democracy: the great myth
in Sox First, on December 1, 2009
...p, fleeing. It amounts to less the wisdom of crowds" than the wisdom of the "in-crowd." What that means is that the brand of democratization pushed by Wikipedia is just a myth. Ultimately, that coul...
Seen that? - IT salaries up - inspite of offshoring
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 30, 2009
...workers. If this would be a good or a bad thing, this is still debatable. For fresh graduates, this means a high starting salary for their first work and also a choice of their desired position. On th...
SPS chooses Oracle supply chain BI solution
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...t he already had those underutilized goods in hand, Novak realized he was sitting on a new business opportunity. But to take advantage of it, he needed one more element.
"All we needed was a reliab...
Is retention on your radar yet?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 30, 2009
...sources, and may feel threatened by other cost-saving measures taken in their companies. Given the opportunity, they may start to bolt.
Even if other excellent candidates are available in the job ...
Seen that? - Phil Ivey and The Corporation win $16.6 Million
in Internet Poker, on November 29, 2009
... VoIP Weblog Phil Zimmerman, creator of PGP has developed a secure means of talking of VoIP called Zfone. It works with any network that uses SIP which is a commonly u...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...advisers to help their cause, possibly seeking redress through the British courts. That means one thing: it might take a long time to sort out Dubai and investors are likely to lose their shirts. An...
UAlbany Launches Undergraduate Nanotech Program
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 28, 2009
...econd to none," says University at Albany president George M. Philip. "It offers a unique opportunity for undergraduate students to receive unparalleled education and training in nanotechnol...
The shrinking movie release window and blockbusters
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...age video release window was five months and 22 days and now it's four months and 11 days. This means that studios will have to embrace technology which would, for example, allow them to deliver fir...
Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...pean and American art, an increasing number will turn to art from other parts of the world." Which means the art world, and related industries like agencies, appraisers,
auctions, brokers, consulta...
The Time is Now: Getting in on Alternative Energy in China
in China Venture News, on November 27, 2009
...electricity come from wind, solar, or other renewable sources. Adrian Ho sees that as a tantalizing opportunity for startups like his China Water & Energy, which builds and operates wind farms for pow...
Top Gear build electric car - How hard can it be?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 26, 2009
...'s flaws.
If you can somehow catch this episode over in the USA, via the internet or some other means, please try to, it is very, very amusing!...
Seen that? - Interview with Alec Saunders on the Telephone Relevance Engine, Iotum
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 25, 2009
... This week, I'm up in Ottawa for my day job. This presented me with the opportunity to have lunch with Alec Saunders of iotum. Alec is well-known in the VoIP blogosphere wi...
Seen that? - Up march Option Expiration
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2009
.... Gold and Oil are day buys so no pull back is in site. [...] Read More March Madness Means Mucho Money at The Gambling Weblog It's that...
Vive Nano Secures $3.8 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 24, 2009
...rket, so that they can create jobs and seize what is already a multi-billion dollar global market opportunity."
More here from The Canadian Press ... and the press release is here . ...
Will Dimon replace Geithner?
in Sox First, on November 24, 2009
...eputation has taken a real hammering. Now, while Dimon looks like a good replacement, he is by no means a certainty for the job. For a start, Dimon has taken a very different stance from the White H...
US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...S can't expect foreigners to keep buying its debt, not with the way the dollar is heading, and that means the Fed will end up being the lender of last resort. Hornig writes: "The Fed will take up the ...
Seen that? - Texas Holds Up Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on November 22, 2009
...o stick to the law, and the Texas alcoholic beverage Commission is going to make sure they do. That means restrictions on importing wines. From MSNBC: The law imposes a ban against ordering wine from ...
Twitter Marketing
in BlogWealth, on November 22, 2009
Twitter is a phenomenon that is sweeping the globe. In the last year Twitter has seen membership growth well in excess of 1,500% as people swarm to use it and set up accounts. The basic premise of Twitter is that you post Tweets about what you are doing. The twist is that you only have 140 charact...
Seen that? - Globetrotter
in TJ's Weblog, on November 20, 2009
... 784 million.Many of the findings are similar to past reports, such as:Most entrepreneurs (65%) are opportunity-driven, versus 35% who start a business out of necessity due to lack of jobs. Opportunit...
Growl for Windows 2.00:00
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-20
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• AOL Also Likely to Eye Sale of MapQuest-Is Microsoft a Possible Buyer?
• AOL: We Need to Fire 2,500 "Volunteers"
• Airline passengers face chaos across US as flight plan system fails
• ...
China with the most English speakers
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...world is about to go from a 7000-language planet to a couple of hundred languages at the most. That means English will be the major medium of communication in many countries and the second-most preval...
Seen that? - New Tool To Fight Comment Spam
in BlogWealth, on November 19, 2009
...log advertising. Matching the right ads to the right audience can result in high CPM rates and that means $$$. In some cases lots of it. Crenk.com has put together a list of the top CPM networks avail...
Seen that? - How to always be on time in only four steps
in Tech Intelligence, on November 19, 2009
...k or home work : Sometimes you feel your job is running you. How come ? Well, that's simple. It means you are disorganized. So what can you do to change this ? Analyze your average day. Typically ...
Seen that? - Jewel of a Perfume
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...y, I think these clothes rock. The company describes their attitude as follows: Rock & Republic means edgy, progressive denim inspired by Rock & Roll and with an emphasis on modern silhouettes...
Seen that? - Dating Site Builders
in The Dating Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ent of a certain type of business' success is when others try to sell it as a standard business opportunity. That happened even to dating sites. There are lots of businesses that sell dating site-...
Super Mario Bros Wii
in House of Nintendo, on November 19, 2009
...g with the Sonic games and yet very right with Super Mario Galaxy? Surely the success of that game means we would have another epic on our hands?
Advertising has revealed, though, that it will be ...
Cyber warfare to erupt
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...in future wars. In many countries, especially in the West, private ownership of these utilities means that private companies will likely be caught in the crossfire." The report warns that nations are...
Seen that? - In The Dark - Sad Poetry
in Latina Viva, on November 18, 2009
...ace Matter? (I think it does, and I think it doesn't, but that's to be discussed in another opportunity). The matter today is that I recently got in touch with Wendi and her personal blog, an...
Seen that? - Sony Pictures Digital Entertainment is trying to develop and own the next iTunes-but for films.
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 18, 2009
...rrently only requires 'full-powered' stations to make the switch by February 17, 2009. This means that low-powered broadcasters will still broadcast over-the-air. According to a recent post on...
Azure launches
in The CIO Weblog, on November 17, 2009
... at PDC in LA. No real surprises to the announcement that I can see, although the company took the opportunity to signal its intention to offer large datasets of public and commercial information to ...
There is still no good business for transport companies...
in Supplychainer, on November 17, 2009
...r's happiest season, but with consumers still wary, retailers have slowed down on restocking, which means less freight to carry and no joy for freight companies.
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Wedding Photographs and Instant Memories
in White Lace Wedding, on November 17, 2009
... digital files and some of them hand over soft copies of the pictures right after the wedding. This means that if you want, you can immediately share your wedding photos with family and friends right ...
Christianity and the crash
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...d by foreclosures. It's a striking argument worth exploring further. But if Rosin is right, it means that America will inevitably head into another bubble because religious views are so hard to shift...
SAP's Passionate Blog Post
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 15, 2009
...ster's Gavin Clarke . "Vishal Sikka said Oracle -- preparing to buy Sun -- now has a 'unique opportunity' to turn the JCP in to an independent body... Sikka has also called on Oracle to open so...
Seen that? - Download.com, the Censor
in P2P File Sharing, on November 15, 2009
...;ve upped the ante: we're launching a new zero-tolerance policy toward all bundled adware. That means every time you download software from Download.com, you can trust we've tested it and foun...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
...giving itself a capacity that's more than the consumption in the US, India and Japan combined. That means China will end up producing a massive amount of goods that it won't be able to sell. The big...
Seen that? - Street Riding in the Rain
in Under My Helmet, on November 10, 2009
...e. With kids, it's the law. They have to be supervised when riding an ATV. For me, that usually means I'm riding with them, or they're riding in the yard with me outside watching them. It ...
Seen that? - A global workout
in Are you a beauty?, on November 11, 2009
...sic you're listening while working out in order for it to have the super-slimming affect. Which means [...] Read More Abs exercise at Are you a beauty? ...
Murdoch threatens Google and BBC
in Sox First, on November 10, 2009
...opped Google from finding its content, Mr Murdoch replied: "I think we will." Of course, what that means is that fewer people will see News Corporation web sites which, ultimately, will not be good f...
Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
...unication service when they are intended to be used privately and when they do not imply commercial means directly or indirectly." Consumer digital rights in [...] Read More France ...
Seen that? - What a Sexy Movie!
in Latina Viva, on November 8, 2009
...k of The Zorro. I've been meaning to watch it since it was released, but I couldn't find an opportunity. Today I finally found the time to see it, and I have to say it's a really good movi...
Seen that? - Scientific Atlanta Grows From DVR Sales
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 8, 2009
...re companies, especially smaller to mid-sized firms, embracing a commercialization process as a means to create new business. A process approach recognizes all the steps necessary to acquire new busin...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...reet Journal reports, global production of petroleum peaked in the first quarter of last year which means oil prices will soon be back up in the triple digits. And when that happens, it's likely t...
RedLynx Intentionally Leaked Trials HD to P2P Sites
in P2P File Sharing, on November 6, 2009
...ilable to the public is not necessarily a novelty, but uploading these onto torrent sites is an opportunity that only a few have taken advantage of."
More here from GamesIndustry.biz ... and...
Seen that? - Blog Sold for $25 Million
in BlogWealth, on November 1, 2009
...t per thousand impressions. You get to set the price that you want to sell the ad impressions. This means you're in charge of how much money you can potentially make. Run your ad tags in TieroneAd...
Seen that? - Calorie counting
in Daily Power Walk, on November 1, 2009
...w I have discovered more programs that promise success. Success in counting calories that is, which means success in losing weight, if needed, and your healthy life. Calorie King offers a software tha...
Seen that? - House Cleaning Business, Cheap Way to Start Earning Big
in Home Based Business, on November 1, 2009
... I have mentioned numerous times before, I may be a stay-at-home parent but I am by no means a domestic goddess. While I enjoy spending time with my kids, I can't exactly say the same...
Facebook's Most Popular Games
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... business for some. With the Facebook application platform, game developers have an unprecedented opportunity to tap into existing social connections for both compelling gameplay and viral promotions ...
Seen that? - July 1 GST/HST Drops to 6% from 7%
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 31, 2009
... On July 1st, 2006, the goods and services tax (GST) rate will be lowered from 7% to 6%. This also means that the harmonized sales tax (HST) rate will be reduced from 15% to 14% in New Brunswick, Nov...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...on in humanitarian development worldwide, hosted a conference on June 7 and June 8 titled, Economic Opportunity and Stability: Critical Partnerships for Sustainable Development in Central Haiti. More ...
Seen that? - Lara Flynn Boyle Twinkles in NBC’s “ Las Vegas” TV Show
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... Jewelry Weblog A new season for NBC's hit TV show, Las Vegas, means new bobbles for its stars, including Lara Flynn Boyle and Cheryl Ladd. According to an in indu...
Virtual Goods Becoming Real Money
in Web 2.0, on October 31, 2009
...off and revenues are expected to hit $1 billion in 2009. The summit focused on "the emerging market opportunity for virtual goods and economies." That market was once restricted online gaming, but vir...
Seen that? - PVR Comparison Chart
in The Wired Home Weblog, on October 28, 2009
... (Personal Video Recorder) box yet? If you're living in the Stone-Age, you have no idea what it means to pause or even rewind live TV.Imagine recording a show at the push of a button without fumbl...
CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one
in The CIO Weblog, on October 26, 2009
... they haven't been around long and haven't been delivering corporate services for any time at all means it is impossible to gauge whether they ever will be.
Many respondents who picked Microsoft in...
US housing probe and climate change
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...ooding and landslides being left for the poorest," she said. "This population does not have the means to get insurance or move to other places when they are threatened by natural disasters."...
Hundreds lining up for low pay
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...rch in New York telling Bloomberg it will peak at 10.2% in the first quarter of next year. Which means we are a long way off from seeing any sort of recovery. analysts have told AFP that unemploy...
Ambulances charge more for obese
in Sox First, on October 25, 2009
...also corresponds with Time Magazine reporting that doctors have a low opinion of fat people which means they are less likely to see a doctor and get help. Combined with higher ambulance fees, it boi...
Seen that? - Why the SBA may not be the best bet for entrepreneurs
in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009
...m behind that wall. The client turns and [...] Read More U.S. Entrepreneurs are "Opportunity Entrepreneurs" at Bizinformer U.S. en...
Dollar to tumble even more
in Sox First, on October 22, 2009
...ll come close to it, although it sees a recovery 12 months out from now. The question is what that means for the US dollar as a global reserve currency. The Economist makes the point that there ar...
Lexar Offering Discounted Adobe Software With Purchase Of Their Professional Compact Flash Cards
in Digital Shot, on October 22, 2009
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Here’s an opportunity for anyone looking for top quality Compact Flash memory cards and who would like a hefty discount on select Adobe software titles.
Long time manufacturer of Compact Flash...
The big gap: Wall Street bonuses and normal pay
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...ity is a good thing. "We have to tolerate the inequality as a way to achieve greater prosperity and opportunity for all," Griffith said. He also suggested that the banking industry fix up its image b...
Endless unemployment and the new pledge of allegiance
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...n Detroit and the surplus of new and foreclosed homes. Furthermore, consumers aren't spending which means companies won't have enough coming in to start hiring. And in any case, the banks aren't lendi...
Seen that? - Woman Becomes Her Own Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on October 20, 2009
...written about dating, I think it applies to that as well. After all, being an empowered woman often means that you're able to attract the very best guys. The more empowered you are, the more desir...
Plugged-In for Life
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 20, 2009
...ionship. When they want to be connected, they don't just mean with wires and data. To get connected means something more personal to them.
It may seem overwhelming at first, getting on social media...
Seen that? - The Orchard Expands to Video
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 19, 2009
... Singapore is one of Asia's leading shopping destinations. And shopping in Singapore means Orchard Road! Sure, you can spend your money in other places in Singapore. But if you're l...
Seen that? - A VOD Ad Network is Possible
in The Digital TV Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...r, is the reality that (I assume) no each speaker needs its own power cable... for most people this means just as many cables traipsing around the place, probably with ugly-multi-boards attached. Wire...
