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MagicJack Goes Mobile: Anticipating the FemtoJack
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...he next six months or so - it'll be very interesting to see what form (and what price point) it ends up taking...
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Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
...pening with Second Life, it might well be happening again with Facebook. When the suits come in, it ends the site's attraction. It stops being cool....
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
... to tell you that he or she has a feeling that rates are going to jump in the next week or two, the odds are that this "professional" is trying to goad you into a quick loan purchase.
Buyer...
Using Your Website to Attract Sales
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 29, 2009
... He looks at content and design for a website, moves on to the question of how to get traffic, and ends with a discussion of how to convert that traffic into customers. Content and traffic generation ...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...omes.
Is the housing slump over, then? Not quite. In fact, don't be surprised if, after summer ends, we see the number of housing sales fall once again. That traditionally happens, and there'...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Da Lat, Vietnam
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 24, 2009
...entiful.
The city is filled with enchanting spots. Three lakes grace the city. Xuan Huong Lake extends directly into the downtown area and is dotted with villas and cafes. Dan Thein Lake and Chien T...
Don't believe the homeownership hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 24, 2009
...negate whatever increase in value your house may have experienced while you've lived there? The odds are that it does.
Renting isn't perfect either, of course. You're at the mercy of your...
U.S. Open vs The Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 18, 2009
...t year with his bum knee and broken leg.
So, from the point of view of sheer mental challenge, the odds favor Woods once again.
However it's too easy to pick Tiger on that basis alone. There is ...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
So economists are predicting the recession will end this year. They reckon the housing market will bottom out and they don't see the recession lasting longer than the first quarter of 2010. Still, they're hedging their bets, saying the recovery will be slow and painful. It's hard ...
Easier imports to AWS
in The CIO Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...rprisingly efficient snail mail method of data transfer, where a business basically bundles up and sends a portable hard drive full of bits and some clerk in the basement at Amazon plugs it in and upl...
"top destinations" en location de voiture chez Auto Europe
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 22, 2009
...c'est le temps des vacances détente ou découverte, des petites escapades ou des grands week-ends.
Quelles sont les destinations favories des Français?
Une chose est sûre, c'est que les Fr...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
... homeowners to take advantage of these historically low mortgage interest rates. For one thing, the odds are good that their homes have decreased in value during the last two years, sometimes signific...
Faites le pont avec Auto Europe!
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 19, 2009
...Pourquoi ne pas prendre le large pendant les longs week-ends de mai? Auto Europe vous propose des voitures de location à bon prix pour des escapades en France ou en Corse.
La France n'est pas ava...
Cordotz Prove That Little Things Can Make A Big Difference
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 14, 2009
... a world of difference in my desk space.
Cordotz are color-coded, plastic tabs that are put on the ends of cables to help mark them and keep the organized. You can put matching tabs on each side of a...
Smart Drink Dispenser: Now mix your drinks smartly
in The RFID Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...rol of liquid dispensed
Now it needs to be seen whether this intelligent drink dispenser prototype ends up becoming a reality or not.
...
Navigating the new mortgage roadmap
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 12, 2009
...mprove your financial situation. If a mortgage lender refuses your request for a mortgage loan, the odds are good that you are not financially ready to own a home. Taking on that big monthly mortgage ...
Pourquoi louer plutôt qu'acheter une voiture?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 7, 2009
...louer un véhicule récent, entretenu et différent 16 semaines par an, soit 35 week-ends dans l'année avec 2 semaines de vacances. De quoi louer sa mobilité dans le respect de l'environnement et...
Is MySpace Past It's Prime?
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 5, 2009
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Two GigaOm articles late last month about MySpace caught my eye and kind of hung around in my mind. Author Om Malik seems to think that MySpace is (or will soon be) a thing of the past... The legendary New York Yankees catcher Yogi Berra is rumored to have said about a restaurant: &quo...
Odds are strong and jealous!
in Selbst und Ständig, on May 4, 2009
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Wusstet Ihr, dass nicht nur Menschen, sondern auch Gewohnheiten eifersüchtig sind?
Eine Literatin hat einmal einen klugen Satz ausgesprochen: Alte Gewohnheiten sind sehr stark und eifersüchtig! Oder ein alter Baum verpflanzt man nicht gerne. Wir Menschen sind Gewohnheitsti...
Oracle 出价 74 亿美元收购 Sun
in Wangtam, on April 20, 2009
Oracle 同意以 74 亿美元或每股 9.50 美元的价格收购 Sun ，预计该次并购于今年夏季完成。
Oracle 公司总裁 Safra Catz 称，预计该并购交易完成的第一财年，将促使 Oracle 公司依非国际公认会计原则（Non-GAAP）计算的每股盈利至少增加 15 美分。
Catz 指出，预计其收购 Sun 电子计算机公司的业务在并购第一财年将为 Oracle Non-GAAP 运营利润贡献 15 亿美元 ，第二财年贡献逾 20 亿美元。而并购 Sun 电子计算机公司第一财年将实现的每股收益要高于 Oracle 并购服务器软件供应商 BEA 系统公司的计划每股收益...
Recipe Design contest - Now Open
in WebKinzBlog, on April 18, 2009
...kinz World in the future as Secret Recipes!
The contest opens at 12:00 a.m. EST on April 18/09 and ends at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 19/09. For details on how to enter the contest and the official cont...
Free Software Helps Digital Photographers Create Prints With True Colors
in Digital Shot, on April 14, 2009
...ted properly.
After your printer the item in the chain, that starts with your digital camera and ends with the image being printed, which most affects the final colors, is your monitor.
That's...
What is up with Enterprise 2.0, anyway?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 13, 2009
...e impacts on business is not in dispute. But the specific mechanism which are used to achieve those ends deserve deeper inspection and more skepticism than many proponents advocate, and the reasons sh...
Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Love Affair
in Do you like to cook?, on April 9, 2009
...h; perfect as appetizers!
Asparagus and smoked salmon love affair (serves 4)
1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed (equals about 20 spears)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary le...
Defending the Hedge Against Coyotes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 8, 2009
... run. Animal instinct, much like a cat chasing a toy, will compel the coyote to chase you, and the odds of that happening are greater the smaller you are.
If you can't go around the coyote to av...
SISO Tablo Creates DIY Tablet Mod
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 3, 2009
...nd turn it into a uber-economical tablet PC.
Now, if this device could be Mac compatible, or if it ends up being Windows 7 compatible (which is should), it will be a game changer. Imagine a $1000 App...
Fergus Wins With Alpha Driver
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 31, 2009
... to see that pro win. That's why the big club makers sponsor numerous players. It increases the odds every week.
Alpha was especially lucky on Sunday because Fergus is the ONLY pro they sponsor!
...
A service pack milestone
in The CIO Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...uot;Skip the Desktop."
In five years, when XP finally hits Extended Support EOL, what are the odds you're going to be doing significant processing on the desktop still? It's a serious qu... ...rates or overestimate organizations abilities to make rational economic choices. But a lot of the trends that would tend to move the industry back to a server-centric paradigm are moving faster than I...
AIG's Contracts and Obama's Outrage
in Bizinformer, on March 16, 2009
.... But auto workers' contracts can be renegotiated.
It will be interesting to see how this one ends up.
...
More Ways To Get Money to Reduce Debt and Save Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 13, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5168521
When it comes to needing more money to make ends meet, there are a number of other ways you you can do this. Reducing your debt to zero and saving ...
Don't Go There: The World's Most Dangerous Countries
in Global Mobility Report, on March 12, 2009
...ith its list of this year's most dangerous countries. And the winner is Somalia.
I figure the odds are pretty slim that you were actually thinking of going to Somalia any time soon. If you were,...
Detroit: a new beginning?
in Sox First, on March 10, 2009
...l artists are already leveraging Detroit's complex textures and landscapes to their own surreal ends. In a way, a strange, new American dream can be found here, amid the crumbling, semi- Majestic...
Whither the call center?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...o set itself up as a serious competitor to Indian off-shoring call centers (an effort apparently at odds with their military objectives ), what about Egypt? The land of the pyramids is the latest co...
Don't count on China
in Sox First, on March 5, 2009
...going out to buy again. Any boost from China's stimulus package will be short-lived because the odds are stacked against it. As investor Jim Rogers told Bloomberg , we can't expect China to ...
TV Doubles Asthma Risk in Young Kids
in Allergies, on March 3, 2009
...wice as likely to have been diagnosed with asthma as those who watched the telly less. However, the odds were still small - about two in 100.
Of the children with asthma, 2% did not watch TV, 20% wat...
Some thoughts as the month ends
in WebKinzBlog, on February 28, 2009
-The survey question this week was how often do you answer surveys. That's just an odd questions - they can tell that from the system's data and honestly, people reporting their own data is usually not completely accurate. Were they out of good questions this week?
-So bingo is now limiting...
Clogau Welsh Gold Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 18, 2009
...g features five claw-set, brilliant-cut diamonds set within an 18k rose gold lattice with scrolling ends. The design sits in a 18ct yellow gold shank with a satin background and polished raised edges....
Palm Springs Braces For an Electric Shock
in Classical Drives, on February 10, 2009
... Martin 4-door, or the upcoming and less-than-lovely Porsche 4-door sedan. The similarity, however, ends right there. This elegant beauty is the world's first luxury hybrid plug-in, proving that d...
E.U. At Odds With America Over "Buy American" Rules
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 4, 2009
The complex world of international commerce and trade can sometimes interfere with a county's own domestic business policies resulting in legal problems at home and abroad.
Such may be the case with some provisions of President Obama's economic recovery efforts in the form of bail out money...
AOL 宣布裁员 700 人
in Wangtam, on February 3, 2009
TC 消息 ， AOL CEO Randy Falco 上周在致全体员工的备忘录中表示，受经济衰退的影响，公司将裁员 700 人。
Falco 在备忘录中称公司将裁员 700 人，占员工总数的 10%。同时还将冻结 2009 年全年的加薪计划。"全球经济衰退已经影响到每一个角落，包括我们自己。" Falco 表示。
本月初， AOL 的母公司时代华纳其 2008 年的营收预期下调了 3.7 亿美元，这意味着其旗下 AOL 的广告营收同比下降了 18%，大约为 6400 万美元。
上周，Google 承认其于 2005 年收购 AOL 5% 股份已成为一笔亏本生...
Google introducing off-line Gmail access
in The CIO Weblog, on January 28, 2009
...bottomless, but searchable, pit. The "keep by default" behavior this has engendered is at odds with the corporate mantra of "read it and trash it" which evolved from limited and ex...
Former government officials in boardrooms
in Sox First, on January 15, 2009
...orporate directors at the same time would pose very clear conflicts of interest. Once their service ends, they are denied much of the access of sitting government officials and therefore have less pol...
3900 Saturdays
in The Parenting Weblog, on January 4, 2009
... so much. Hard to believe a young fellow should have to work
sixty or seventy hours a week to make ends meet. It's too bad you
missed your daughter's 'dance recital' he continued. ;&...
Zimbabwe Golf In Ruins
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 4, 2009
...lf courses in the southern African nation is abysmal.
We can only hope that Mugabe's mad reign ends very, very soon.
...
Three Questions Before the Ball Drops Tomorrow Night
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 30, 2008
...r...
Dan Schawbel has suggested three questions that we should all ask ourselves before the year ends. They're simple questions - but profound.
First, Dan suggests that you ask yourself whethe...
DHL continues its new investments in Asia
in Supplychainer, on December 29, 2008
... DHL is reducing the size of its activities in North America (Read the post: DHL ends its partnership with the American drugstore ) but apparently the investment level is still up in Asia .
A...
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...not defined by the number of people available who know COBOL or Ruby on Rails (to pick the opposite ends of the spectrum on technologies). This industry moves fast and few of the more talented people ...
Indian Masters Dead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 7, 2008
Further to my last post, here's more evidence of the impact of the global economic crisis on the game of golf.
The Indian masters has been dropped from the European Tour's schedule for 2009.
What is particularly unfortunate is that 2009 would have been the second year for the t...
RFID enabled retail display comes to the rescue of troubled companies
in The RFID Weblog, on December 4, 2008
...imes of recession where almost every other company is facing big time trouble trying to bring their ends together!!
...
Yammer: Managing the Inbox and Keeping in Touch
in Bizinformer, on November 24, 2008
...e in particular. People reply back in short little bursts. And everyone's inbox in the building ends up being reserved for things that really need one-on-one communications.
Yammer won the prize ...
Designer Jewelry Sale at Saks
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 16, 2008
...fly Necklace
An extra-long chain of gold-plated brass ends in a winged specimen preserved in a resin heart.
• Printed pendant
• 14k gold-plating
• 33" long
$96
Marc by Marc Jacobs Pain...
A Shelby Cobra With Racing Pedigree Highlights 2009 Scottsdale Auction
in Classical Drives, on November 10, 2008
...st, Peter Jopp, Tom Payne, Gene Fisher and Dick Stockton at the wheel. Let's hope that CSX 2009 ends up in the hands of a vintage racer, as both model number and calendar year magically coincide.
...
Snipd: Save and Share Anything
in Wangtam, on November 1, 2008
...ndows 7 Well
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DHL ends its partnership with the American drugstore
in Supplychainer, on October 29, 2008
According to a news release by Logistics Management Magazine, DHL and Walgreens, the drugstore chain, have ended their partnership in SCM area only after nine months.
It was first in January that it was announced that two companies have entered into an agreement, with the goal of increasing th...
Greenspan's legacy
in Sox First, on October 25, 2008
...ions that allow some to pursue their own interests by behaving indecently toward others come to bad ends." The problem is that Greenspan was completely blinded, and ultimately blind-sided, by hi...
Friendly Game Of Poker Turns Into Lawsuit
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 20, 2008
..., got stiffed and is
Pursuing his Poker jackpot in the Colorado courts.
What do you think the odds are that he'll recover all he's claimed?
Photo Source:www.michaeldressel.com
...
MS Society to Benefit from WSOP Main Event Chip Leader
in Internet Poker, on October 17, 2008
...'s life," said Phillips.
Phillips is currently sponsored by PokerStars.net, and is the odds-on favorite to win the title of Main Event champion. He already has donated money to a number of ...
NFL Football 2008 Week 7
in Play Las Vegas, on October 17, 2008
...ay, minus 10, over Cincinnati
Here's a pair of Las Vegas websites where you can check out the odds and point spreads for all the NFL games and see what propositions you like.
Have fun and g...
College Football 2008 Week 8
in Play Las Vegas, on October 16, 2008
Another weekend and another number 1 team gets knocked off. I said last week that I had a bad feeling about the Oklahoma - Texas game; but I took it anyway.
About the only thing that's predictable about that classic annual match up is that it will be a high scoring affair.
Next season ...
Learning about Gigondas
in Celebrate Wine, on October 14, 2008
...The French wine appellation of Gigondas tends to get overshadowed by its flashy and better-known cousin, Chateauneuf du Pape. However, the smooth red wines of this Rhone Valley region have a charm a...
NFL Football 2008 Week 6
in Play Las Vegas, on October 10, 2008
...me, plus 5, over Philadelphia
Here's a pair of Las Vegas websites where you can check out the odds and point spreads for all the NFL games and see what propositions you like.
Have fun and g...
College Football 2008 Week 7
in Play Las Vegas, on October 9, 2008
OK, that's 2 weeks in a row of good picks, and last weekend's 6 and 2 showing takes me up to 24-14-01 season record.
Since last week, when Oklahoma took over the top spot, and held on to it, the SEC seems to have dropped off in power, and has been replaced by the Big 12 Conference which...
Jason Mercier Wins Again at Million Pound Showdown
in Internet Poker, on October 8, 2008
...9;s and John Juanda's recent strings of success please let me know before my miniscule bankroll ends up in Sweden via Full Tilt and PokerStars playing Pot Limit Omaha.
First Juanda's success...
The waves in mobile space
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 3, 2008
...phone (passwords, account numbers, contacts, emails, photos, videos) and there are no limits to the ends that such information can be put to. Hopefully solutions that can monitor and block application...
NFL Football 2008 Week 5
in Play Las Vegas, on October 3, 2008
...e, minus 10, over Kansas City
Here's a pair of Las Vegas websites where you can check out the odds and point spreads for all the NFL games and see what propositions you like.
Have fun and g...
College Football 2008 Week 6
in Play Las Vegas, on October 2, 2008
5-2-1 last weekend and I'm feeling pretty good about that and my 18-12-01 overall record.
This season is starting to look like, "2007 The Rerun", with seemingly no one wanting to be number 1 for very long.
Now we have Oklahoma sitting atop the heap, with Alabama back in a positio...
$50 Cash back When You Book Northwest Tickets Through Paypal
in The Flyaway Weblog, on October 1, 2008
...up to five eligible tickets, so buy tickets for the whole family and save up to $250*! Hurry, offer ends October 13, 2008!"
Personally, I'd rather win 10,000 in cash, but that's just me....
Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate: No Better Than Placebo in Slowing Cartilage Loss
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 1, 2008
...inically significant effect on slowing the rate of joint space width loss -the distance between the ends of joint bones as shown by X-ray.
Read more from University of Utah .
...
Xerox Takes Major Step Forward in Cleaning up My Office
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 29, 2008
...r even lecture notes that were absolutely useless to me minutes after using them. All of this paper ends up cluttering my desk and eventually in my trash. If the printing on this paper would just &quo...
NFL Football 2008 Week 4
in Play Las Vegas, on September 26, 2008
...ay, plus 6, over New Orleans
Here's a pair of Las Vegas websites where you can check out the odds and point spreads for all the NFL games and see what propositions you like.
Have fun and g...
