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The new carbon bubble
in Sox First, on July 11, 2009
...Trading Commission can handle the job. "A big reason the real estate crash was such a colossal mess is that no one was regulating the most exotic-and most in need of regulation, many would argue-...
Amazon.com Launche Wireless Superstore
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 10, 2009
If you were to look at the cellular phone market as a graph, there would be some periods of rabid growth, followed by periods of leveling off but the overall pattern would be continued expansion.
Sensing the opportunity such a business model presents, Amazon.com, one of the world's largest...
SouthWest NanoTechnologies Announces $3 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...pany opened a new manufacturing facility in Norman, OK, increasing capacity 100× and lowering unit costs by 90%," according to Small Times . "The company also has an applications developmen...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...ovide a standardized, reliable client-side platform running on commodity hardware, reducing support costs.
For CIOs still stuck with or in the thick client paradigm, this doesn't matter much eith...
Want to Save Even More Money on Your Car Insurance?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...ance, too. Although there is a membership cost, it usually will enable you to lower your insurance costs enough to offset the price of the membership. One such membership that cones with this type of ...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
...n more disgusting is the City of Los Angeles setting up a link asking citizens to help defray the costs of the funeral. Let's get this straight - some hotels and some merchants cleaned up big ti...
Peek Wants Linux
in HackITLinux, on July 9, 2009
...quot; notes SlashGear's Chris Davies . "This isn't even a platform with high entrance costs for developers; Amazon have the Peek listed for just $19.99. "
"The Peek is alrea...
T-Mobile To Begin Pre-Selling New Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 8, 2009
In effort to reaise up some well needed capital, struggling wireless carrier T-Mobile today began pre-selling the myTouch 3G, its second Google-powered smartphone.
T-Mobile, which currently sits in fourth-place in terms of sheer size among US carriers, is feeling the pressure amid a busy summ...
Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...otes the NYT's Brad Stone .
Still, "Even at this reduced price, the Amazon Kindle still costs $299 more than Kindle for Apple's iPhone , which I've found to be a compelling way to...
At Last. The Concours that Pebble Beach Really Needs
in Classical Drives, on July 8, 2009
...for the Monterey Weekend. Tired of paying $150 to see 150 identical Ferraris? Concours d'LeMons costs 20 bucks and has 20 Pacers and Pintos. Bored with the same old collector-car canon? Our Warsaw...
Magellan Maestro 4700 is the Navigator You are Searching For
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...r Deadwood South Dakota. The Magellan Maestro 4700 would be a fine navigation companion and it only costs $249 for the car mount, charger, USB cable, charger, and carrying case.
via UberGizmo
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Animoto Releases Updated iPhone App
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 6, 2009
Animoto has released an update to their popular music video creation app for the iPhone and iPod touch, Videos 2.0 .
The Animoto Videos application allows users to easily create and view professional-quality music videos on the go. With nearly 500,000 videos created through the application ...
Save On Car Insurance by Raising Your Deductible
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 6, 2009
..., means that you need to be willing to analyze your current expenses and then reducing unnecessary costs.
One place that you can save money on your auto insurance is by reducing your deductible amou...
已经确认 Windows 7 RTM 于本月 13 日完成
in Wangtam, on July 5, 2009
...rvey: The iPhone is No. 1 in Japan
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China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...global companies. As those companies continue to enjoy the advantages of cheaper material and labor costs, as well as the potential to reach vast consumer markets, they must continually reassess the p...
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.
...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
... convicted felons.
The reason for all this scrutiny? States don't want to see another mortgage mess hit the country. During the housing boom, a lot of unqualified, unskilled and unsavory mortgage...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...es the Governor for being too inflexible and refusing to compromise. California is in a diabolical mess and Standard & Poor's has warned it may cut the state's rating if it doesn't ...
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...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
... Oh, what a mess! General Motors could face liquidation on July 10 unless a federal bankruptcy judge approves the sale of the automaker's best assets to a new company. Now the German Opel deal...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
..., this is a really big deal... if the government can pull this off and make IT project progress and costs understandable to the average citizen, why can't any enterprise do the same? What a quick ...
Europe Gets Universal Phone Charger Standard and I am Jealous
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...hat we could keep out of landfills if we did he same thing. Companies could also shave millions in costs by adopting a standardized plug because they would not need to ship one with every new phone.
...
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...
Credit Scores and Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...ng your insurer more than you want to each month. In many cases, you can reduce your car insurance costs and save money if you take the time to repair your credit score. You will need to wait until yo...
Logistics cost in the U.S. is dropping
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
...ongoing recession. After rising by more than 50 percent the previous five years, business logistics costs fell to 9.4 percent of U.S. Gross Domestic Product last year. That is down from 10.1 percent i...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...The Ozone's claim to fame is its simplified "sliding panel" user interface, one-touch messaging key for quick connection to friends and family and an ergonomic keyboard for more comforta...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...ualify for. This is very important because there could be enough discounts to lower your insurance costs considerably.
Discounts can be given for a number of things and each one will give you a bett...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
It's difficult to imagine the stress that homeowners feel when their home falls into foreclosure. Losing your home is a sign that you failed. You couldn't cut it. And now you and your family have been booted out of your home. It's humiliating. It's painful.
And these days, fore...
Classic Car Auctions Going Cyberspace
in Classical Drives, on June 26, 2009
...xpense and time commitment of travel to a traditional auction venue; consignors' transportation costs are eliminated; and, RM offers successful bidders logistics assistance, including shipping and...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
...n of Inventory Management Software (IMS) for the hospital pharmacy. The software controls inventory costs, improves workflow efficiency and enhances patient safety.
The software optimizes pharmacy in...
Windows 7 Pricing announced
in The CIO Weblog, on June 25, 2009
... a component of that purchase... it's built in. Business, on the other hand, sees the licensing costs distinctly and is more likely to factor them into upgrade decisions.
I'm not throwing thi...
Motorola Karma Has Texting in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...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, Moto...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...ize the price and performance gap existing between pure passive UHF and active RFID along with less costs and complications.
It offers most of the benefits of active tags at relatively lower costs a...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...public, to finger the poor and the agencies who work with them as the real culprits for the housing mess the country is now experiencing.
You can see an example of this at The Business Insider's...
Survival strategies for a deepening recession
in Sox First, on June 23, 2009
...lse positives. So what should companies do to get through? BCG recommends that while companies cut costs, they need to be careful about preserving the core and keep an eye on the top line. There migh...
Save Money on Auto Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 22, 2009
...ople pay more for than is necessary. There are many steps that you can take to reduce your monthly costs and save money.
One way to get your low cost auto insurance is to get a number of auto insura...
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...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...at large enterprises are increasingly deploying Linux on mainframes to maximize value and minimize costs.
"Linux on the mainframe is clearly a very attractive platform choice for IT organizatio...
Ohio Music Festival moves smoothly with RFID Tickets
in The RFID Weblog, on June 21, 2009
...ticket in sticker format.
It worked for the event organizers and they were able to recover their costs of deployment.
...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on June 20, 2009
...s), higher energy prices driven by demand out of China and India and higher taxes to pay for health costs and stimulus policies of the Obama administration. Yes, the economy will be out of recession....
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...nnectivity and 65K-color TFT display.
It will also connect and organize users with voice calling, messaging, support for personal and business email, GPS for location-based services and the ever-han...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 18, 2009
...However, in this tough time when cash is the king and companies are forced to save money and reduce costs, is going for expensive solutions like Novis is the right strategy? Or the companies should fo...
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 ...
More Tips to Save Money on Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...re to lower the effect of global warming. A white roof will help you to save money on your cooling costs in the summer months, but won't help warm your home in the winter. If you live in the more ...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...ace of RFID. Millions of paper shelf labels are wasted each year which not only increases operating costs of the stores operating on thin margins but also disturbs the environment around us.
The solu...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
... by adding performance improvements and new features.
Users have the option of setting up instant messaging accounts from the likes of Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk or Ovi directly from the homescre...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
...ating effect of the sun's rays off of the house. This will enable you to save money in cooling costs and allow you to have some extra toward your summer vacation.
...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...One of the problems with the mortgage mess that is still slowing the nation's economic recovery is that so few of us regular homeowners understand how everything went so bad so fast. I mean, I cov...
Another Way to Save Money on Air Conditioning Costs This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 14, 2009
... Murray says - but not nearly as much. Running a smaller unit will enable you to lower your energy costs over the summer and save money - hopefully you will also be able to put some away, too.
...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
... or green depending on entry mode.
The handset offers an IM-style texting interface that organizes messages by contact and then displays them in a chat-like window. It also has one-touch access to te...
NIKA Water: Helping Body and Soul
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 12, 2009
...nd knowledge to help solve global problems. The group personally funds all of NIKA's startup costs and, in a display of altruism, will realize no compensation or economic benefit from the company....
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...iciency, particularly with respect to business processes execution
2. Lower process administrative costs
3. Higher visibility on existing/running business processes
4. Reduced number of manual, pap...
Save Money by Not Paying for Water
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... © stevendepolo
Many products contain a lot of water. The water bulks up the product, costs more to package and ship, and of course, costs you more to get it, too. When you really think about it...
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...
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
...for homeowners to refinance their home loans if their savings will in two years cover their closing costs, which can run at $2,000 or more for most refinances.
Anderson is quoted as saying that for m...
Create Your Own Ring at Amazon
in White Lace Wedding, on June 9, 2009
... pressure and awkwardness of having a salesman hovering over you. And because there are no overhead costs, buying over Amazon saves you money could be spending on your other wedding needs.
Try it ...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
... their principal residence.
In the Wall Street Journal story, Dugan says that taxes and insurance costs for reverse mortgages should have to be escrowed to guarantee that consumers have the money to...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
...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 16-gigabyte version of the 3G S will cost $199 while the 32-gigabyte...
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...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...for their income levels. But if you want to pinpoint the villains who really brought on the housing mess, look at the top levels of the mortgage-lending industry.
That's where you'll find peo...
PSP Go is More Tempting Thanks to UMD Trade Up
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...Go. Not only will the device cost more than I payed for my original PSP (as much as a Nintendo Wii costs - $249), but I would lose my current gaming library that is on UMD. That would mean I would hav...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...ses are going to force them to take a week or two off of work, with no pay.
Add rising health-care costs to this mix, and it gets even harder to make those monthly mortgage payments.
Right now, the ...
Climate change and business costs
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...a carbon price on the emissions of companies listed on the S&P500. The report found that carbon costs would total nearly $93 billion, if there was a market price of $28.24. Not surprisingly, the s...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
... a wireless internet connection to send 140-character long "Tweets" (Twitter's text messaging service).
"This can really help open up and drive Twitter use on mobile when usage be...
Canesta Brings Motion Control to the Masses
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...w what happens if you sneeze during your favorite movie, or if some smart-alec acts twitchy just to mess with your TV experience.
I understand that users are looking for a futuristic, "Minority ...
SEC probe uncovers problems
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
...And this is meant to be the agency looking after investors and ensuring the market is clean. What a mess!...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
...ide, and 40 per cent of its US dealer network. That's a complex process, slashing its operating costs so that GM's break even point will be lowered by 40%. That's to ensure it can be profi...
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...
Saving Money also Comes by Eating Healthy
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 30, 2009
...od choices. Children need to be taught to eat right, too. Better eating for them may reduce health costs, too, in the future and will help you save money on groceries and in the long run.
By cutting ...
The Time is Now...
in Bizinformer, on May 29, 2009
... business in a down economy, but according to Tim (Berry), this is actually the best time to do it. Costs are lower, you can get better talent for less, and people are a lot more receptive to entrepre...
