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Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
After the original explosion of Google Chrome OS related articles immediately after the announcement, today we get the day-after "thoughtful" posts exploring what it all means, and what will really happen with Google, Chrome OS, and the supposed arch-enemies of the two, Microsoft an...
What recession? Small arms trade is booming
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
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While the US State Department has announced it is observing the United Nations' International Small Arms Destruction Day, you have to wonder whether their hearts were in it. As reported he...
Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
...otech firms captured 61 of them valued at $15 million, more grants than in any other region of the state."
The full article is available here.
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Can dope save California?
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
...'s largest cash crop. It's valued at $14 billion annually, or nearly twice the value of the state's grape and vegetable crops combined. "Put it all together, and California could pote...
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...at wood handled hammer is cheaper when compared to nail gun.
He has used a very simple example to state that the overall cost of implementing RFID is less when compared to barcode. Have a look:
Let...
Taxes on e-Commerce? States Giving it a Try...
in Bizinformer, on July 6, 2009
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VentureBeat had a report recently on state efforts to collect sales taxes on e-commerce. Laws have been proposed, passed, signed, vetoed and in some cases abandoned in New York, No...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...ns pay the developed nations in compensation. That's impossible to resolve given the diabolical state of the global economy. "It is a discussion between the bankrupt and the impoverished,'...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...or, a job which would have provided her enhanced power to grant building contracts in the wide-open state. "SBS has close ties to the Palins. The company has not only sponsored Todd Palin's ...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...home values in parts of Florida and California skyrocketed. This attracted a lot of people to these states, many of whom were hoping to cash in on the real estate gold rush. Of course, things are diff...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...ver up vast sums from the middle and lower floors of society with the aid of a crippled and corrupt state that allows it to rewrite the rules in exchange for the relative pennies the bank throws at po...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...officers have 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...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...legislature in missing a deadline and political incompetence of Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger. The state has an unemployment rate of 11.5%, higher than the national figure, and there have mass forecl...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...d to share some of them with you. In this first series, Professor Rob Handfield from North Carolina State University gives a presentation titled "Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk i...
Fish Detection Test Under Development
in Allergies, on June 30, 2009
... © adactio A food scientist from The Florida State University has received a grant to develop a test kit to detect fish allergens in food products. She was given a three-year, $280,000 award from ...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
...a's nominee for a seat on the Supreme Court, for the time she served on the board of a New York state agency that provided discount mortgages to low- and middle-income buyers. Sotomayor served on ...
Tourismus: Deutschlands beste Badeseen
in Das Reise-Weblog, on June 22, 2009
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Keine Lust auf Chlorwasser? Oder überfüllte Schwimmbäder? Dann ist der Badesee eine gelungene Alternative, zumal die Wasserqualität innerhalb der EU einmal mehr vom Feinsten ist. Das hat die EU-Studie zur Wasserqualität ergeben, über die die Tageszeitung " Die Welt " berichte...
Supply chain education ranking: Penn State becomes No. 1
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...sense in the graduates, etc.
As you can see from the above figure (full report here ), Penn State has become Number 1 in this ranking, followed by universities like Michigan State and Arizona....
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...how to expand business cooperation to include smaller companies specializing in the development of state-of-the-art technology alongside large corporations in the sector."
The press release is...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
...r on a warrant out of Texas for drugs and burglary charges.
Leaf posted a $45k bond in Washington State and promised to appear in Texas to face burglary and like 7 counts of drug related charges inv...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中,许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品, Disney 却逆势而行,打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为,因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力,因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示,这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑,五年前该公司曾试图...
I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
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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 o...
Is Algae the Real Future of Biofeul?
in IfEnergy, on June 12, 2009
...ty. Algae's potential, at least in theory, is remarkable. The fairly lengthy piece looks at the state of biofuel from algea and points out that algae could be 100 times more productive per acre fo...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
... Irkutstk on the west coast of the lake, is a splendid natural setting. Several nature reserves and mountain chains in the area provide opportunities for outdoor adventures - everything from afternoon...
Is it time to refinance your mortgage?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 10, 2009
...ble to refinance.
Also, it's important to remember that refinancing a mortgage loan involves a mountain of paperwork. Getting all this together isn't the easiest task. So those homeowners who...
Swine flu and crime
in Sox First, on June 10, 2009
...er of swine flu cases in Australia might push the WHO into declaring a pandemic, and given that the state of Victoria has been placed in the same category of swine flu threat as Mexico and the US, it&...
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...
„Harakiri-Run“ – Weltelite der Bergläufer zu Gast in Mayrhofen
in Outdoor-Blogger, on June 5, 2009
... der Welt um Weltcup-Punkte kämpfen. Der "1. Mayrhofen Harakiri-Run" wird von der World Mountain Running Association (WMRA) als offizielles Grand Prix Rennen eingestuft und lockt Profi-Ber...
Napster Turns 10
in P2P File Sharing, on June 3, 2009
...he service made the entertainment industry realize that consumers want more power, and the current state of digital entertainment - and a move back to DRM-free content - owes a lot to Mr. Fanning and ...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
...be something here for you.
I'm talking specifically of the border between Ontario and New York State, down in the wine country of the Niagara Peninsula.
The economic demise continues to make its...
Washington's Best Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on May 30, 2009
...e people at Vinography had an informative piece this past week on the wine industry in Washington State. The first week of April I got the opportunity to do an "immersion" course in Washin...
The Time is Now...
in Bizinformer, on May 29, 2009
...better talent for less, and people are a lot more receptive to entrepreneurs because of the fragile state of things. And don't tell anyone, but the economy is actually looking up. Makes sense to m...
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...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
...histicated. There are added attractions. The site is extremely close to some of the most beautiful mountains in the Mediterranean basin. History has left layers of archeological attractions in the are...
Western Digital Unleashes Quite and Smart WD AV-GP Hard Drives
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 26, 2009
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The reality for hard drives is that if you are not going to be a SSD (Solid State Drive), then you have to fast, big, and do a few tricks to stay relevant. Western Digital knows that better than a...
Les chics musées newyorkais de l'Upper East Side
in Les Explorers, on May 25, 2009
... et ceux qui n'ont pas encore pris le temps de monter en haut de l'Empire State Building (1931; 449,5m antenne comprise) ou du General Electric Building du Rockefeller Center (1933; "seul...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
... often in the hands, arms, legs and feet.
Now, researchers from University of Michigan and Wayne State University found that triglycerides (a known cardiovascular disease risk factor) can also be us...
History-laden, Picturesque Savannah
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 24, 2009
... Gridskipper took a look recently at Savannah, Georgia. The first colonial and state capital of Georgia, Savannah was spared in the Civil War, meaning nearly every city street is spotted with centuri...
Wine Time: the Bunnel Family Cellar in Washington State
in Celebrate Wine, on May 24, 2009
Entrepreneur.com had an interesting piece this month on a family winery and wine bar in Prosser, Washington. The Bunnel Family Cellar was recently opened on the Yakima River. The 3,700-square-foot winery and wine bar, called Wine O'Clock, showcases their two labels and "gives customers ...
Dude, You're Getting Ubuntu
in HackITLinux, on May 22, 2009
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"The base Ubuntu Linux 8.10 equipped unit comes with 512MB of RAM, a 16GB SSD (solid state drive) and a 3-cell battery," writes Computerworld's Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols . &qu...
Amazon Launches AWS Import/Export: Upload by Snail Mail
in On Storage, on May 21, 2009
... to the mail for delivery to the cloud, but as a stopgap measure this offering says a lot about the state of our pipes," writes GigaOM's Stacey Higginbotham .
More here from ComputerWeekl...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...ese were the careers of choice. You can make long lists of high-profile MBAs who brought us to this state: Henry Paulson, Dick Fuld of Lehman Brothers and George Bush all went to Harvard, for example....
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
... impossible. Note: After years of fighting fuel economy and emissions rules at both the federal and state levels, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is finally coming out in favor of the new reg...
The deplorable state of mathematics education today
in The CIO Weblog, on May 17, 2009
...t math education here today (although this may offer some reinforcement illustrating the deplorable state of the American public education system as first indicated in this controversial post on H1B...
Top Five Places to Golf in Florida
in Wandalust, on May 15, 2009
...le course, some beautiful scenery, and a nice dose of pampered luxury to the golfers who visit the state.
It's hard to narrow Florida's offerings down to just a handful, but if I had to pick ...
New survey launched to identify the current state of supply chain education
in Supplychainer, on May 15, 2009
I have written several posts so far on the subject of suply chain education and the efforts some of the American schools and other International institutions are making to introduce more specialized programs. Supply Chain Management Review Magazine has taken the lead in this area and launched a ...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
... WHAT: "Taking the Pulse of Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis" is a report prepared and supported by Battelle. BIO commissioned the report and had the input and...
Let Celebrity Wedding Planner David Tutera Enhance Your Wedding on WE TV
in White Lace Wedding, on May 12, 2009
...ion process is simple. Send an email and in the subject line please put your wedding date and city, state location. In the body of the email include a picture of the bride to be, and describe why you ...
Using Groceries to Save More Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...nitely lead to a weakened immune system - or, possibly to a weakening of your mental and emotional state. Vitamins and minerals really are essential for better quality of life and health. The bottom l...
Packard Stars Among Vintage Cars, Here in My Own Backyard
in Classical Drives, on May 11, 2009
...f vintage car clubs located all over Vancouver Island, plus a few welcome visitors from the nearby State of Washington . With over 200 cars on show, they constituted the largest group to appear in ou...
Top Five Places to Golf in Florida
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 10, 2009
...le course, some beautiful scenery, and a nice dose of pampered luxury to the golfers who visit the state.
It's hard to narrow Florida's offerings down to just a handful, but if I had to pick ...
No recovery yet
in Sox First, on May 8, 2009
...ving and the economic trough is not too far away," economist Sung Won Sohn, a professor at Cal State Channel Islands and a former Wells Fargo executive told the Los Angeles Times . Of course, t...
Amazon 推出新款 9.7-inch 显示屏的 Kindle DX
in Wangtam, on May 7, 2009
如传言所预告,Amazon 今天推出了新款的 9.7 英寸大显示屏的 Kindle DX 电子阅读器 ,内置 PDF 阅读器,具有自动旋转功能,最多可存储 3500 本图书,售价仅为 489 美元。目前 Kindle 网店共有 27.5 万本图书,其中包括当下 112 部《纽约时报》畅销书中的 107 部,该类图书及新推出的图书以每本 9.99 美元的价格出售。
主要配置参数:
• Slim: Just over 1/3 of an inch, as thin as most magazines
• Lightweight: At 10.2 ounces, lighter than...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
... The American Lung Association (ALA) has just released the State of the Air 2009 report card on air quality, ranking cities most affected by outdoor air pollution. Click here to see where you...
California's Mendocino Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on April 29, 2009
...Everyone's heard of Napa and Sonoma, the two leading California wine regions. But the Golden State has a number of other vibrant, evolving wine regions. Vinography recently took a look at some o...
Fox says no to Obama
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...criticism of the Obama administration. On the other hand, it might say something about the parlous state of the media industry now given that advertising volumes have evaporated with the recession an...
Saliva Test: Non-invasive Method To Detect Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 28, 2009
...e proteins allowed us to develop a new method for screening, detecting and monitoring the diabetic state."
Indeed this a a wonderful breakthrough that will enable diabetes detection without the...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...hen the CEO realizes it is the most functional department left in the organization.
To avoid this state of affairs, and to better prepare the business as a whole, additional emphasis might be made on...
Chimento Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...s the gold capital of the world. Master goldsmiths and jewelers combine old world handcrafting with state-of-the-art processes, like electroforming and micro-fusion to produce a collection unique in...
Sun, Oracle, WordPress, and MySQL
in Wangtam, on April 23, 2009
...ens The Door To Application Notifications
• Interview With Digg's Kevin Rose: The State of The Union
• Mojiva - Mobile Advertising platform to buy and sell ads on mobile websites
• MoMingle:...
Gates Foundation World Malaria Day Blogger Teleconference
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 23, 2009
...zabolcs Marka, Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Brian Foy, Assistant Professor, Colorado State University
Pradipsinh Rathod, Professor, University of Washington
Drs. Marka, Foy and Rat...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
...the first victory of this kind, the case has set a precedent and laid down the groundwork for other states. It will now be easier for others to take action and keep the practice of medicine in the han...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
...emission cremations, cardboard coffins and back-to-Earth burials and scattering cremated remains in state parks are now all the rage and the market is growing. Bloomberg reports that they are now ev...
How a nut case blogger fooled the market
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
...motes antisemitism (including the rounding up and killing of Jews) and opposes the existence of the state of Israel. He also denies the Holocaust. In 2005, Turner organized what he billed as a "r...
Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...ever, it has much more risk flowing through its veins. So how does Scott explain the current dismal state of venture capital? Regression to the mean. Just like every other financial sector (each on th...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
...be good news for professional content producers, but it's not great from the perspective of the state of the art; MLB.TV may be a sustainable business but they aren't exactly pushing the bound...
The Coast of Maine
in Hidden Travel Gems, on April 16, 2009
...eauty of coast Maine. Seems a new tour company (Bayliner Discover Journeys) is taking people to the state's coast island and the experience is so good that some National Geographic personnel have ...
Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check
in The CIO Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...orporate regulatory compliance and ROI calculations. If this group is representative of the general state of the American CIO, then perhaps I have been too pessimistic about their chances against the ...
Mitsubishi defies crunch, releases a monster!
in The Digital TV Weblog, on April 9, 2009
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Mitsubishi obviously don't understand that the world is in a state of economic crisis; as they have just released a rather mad 82" LCD, costing almost $5000. It's not just big, it ha...




