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Seen that? - RFID intermediary
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 10, 2009
... parliament. The report titled 'RFID and Identity Management in Everyday Life' explores the benefits, perceptions and concerns [...] Read More ...
Exchange 2010 now available
in The CIO Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...r side and the client side does make this a monopolistic effort, but if so it illustrates on of the benefits of a monopoly: it does a lot of complicated interface things pretty successfully.
If Mic...
Seen that? - Soap and Water Eliminate Peanut Allergen
in Allergies, on October 29, 2009
...rgic to peanuts, in reaction to Willow Crawford's article saying that banning peanut butter and other such things from a child's lunch was over the top: You cannot equate the dangers of allerg... ...een tea, fruit, vegetables and red wine which have been previously linked to a wide range of health benefits, including reduced risks of cardiovascular disease and certain cancers. Peanut skins were ...
Seen that? - Should You Drink Coffee When You're Pregnant
in Well Woman Blog, on October 24, 2009
...s suggest that regular and decaffeinated coffee (brewed, not instant) may offer a variety of health benefits because [...] Read More Should a Pregnant Woman Drink? at Well W...
Bailed out banks continue to live it up
in Sox First, on October 21, 2009
...nkruptcy, each received about $100,000 more than a year earlier for personal use of corporate jets. Others saw an increase in the value of chauffeured services, parking or personal security. "Ralph W... ...es at 29 of the largest public financial companies that have taken bailout funds received perks and benefits worth more than $380,000 in 2008, according to compensation figures included in annual prox...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...ats arising from data loss or supplier failure, the author suggests that the risks may outweigh the benefits. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the contracts for many, if not ...
Linux Foundation Adds Membership Perks
in HackITLinux, on October 16, 2009
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The Linux Foundation has introduced a number of new benefits for individual members , including discounted hardware pricing (up to 40 percent off) from Dell , HP and Lenovo , and the abi...
Seen that? - High Loft Drivers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 11, 2009
...mmigration status. In 2002, the state limited licenses to those who could prove lawful status. Many other states have similar laws. These laws are often justified on the ground that someone unlawfully... ...ften justified on the ground that someone unlawfully in the US should not be entitled to any lawful benefits. But [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Ridge Crossing in the Dunes
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2009
...o duneguide.com for the video Below is a video from the spring of 2005 at Sand Mountain showing the benefits of crossing over a ridge properly at the dunes. Note in the video at what angle the sand ra...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...20, partly to increase national energy security and of course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private...
Women's Soccer Instead of Running?
in Well Woman Blog, on October 8, 2009
...ers focused on the game itself and were motivated by the social interaction and by having fun with others. As it turns out, the soccer players got in better shape than the runners, and that combined w... ...ant to get fit, joining a team sport such as soccer may be a better idea. The study compared the benefits of running and playing recreational soccer in terms overall fitness and it seems that soccer...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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Another sign that all the talk of recovery in the US economy is a crock with new figures showing that the average time it takes fired employees to find a new job now exceeds the length of their... ...me it takes fired employees to find a new job now exceeds the length of their standard unemployment benefits. In other words, unemployment in the US now lasts longer than benefits. Worse still, perso...
Seen that? - International symposium on nanotechnology in construction
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 3, 2009
...ogy (CBEN) launched the world's first online database of scientific findings related to the benefits and risks of nanotechnology. The database can be accessed here. [...] Read More D...
Linux learnings of IBM for make benefit glorious nation of Kazakhstan
in The CIO Weblog, on September 26, 2009
...t a foot in the door in emerging markets long before Microsoft shows up in force, and introduce the benefits of Linux in-depth to both people and governments in the region. Indeed, the Kazakhstan cent...
Pentax K-x 正式发布
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-23
官方新闻稿：
PENTAX ANNOUNCES AFFORDABLE, NEW PENTAX K-x
WITH HIGH-END FEATURES INCLUDING HD VIDEO AND LIVE VIEW
GOLDEN, CO (September 16, 2009)… PENTAX Imaging Company redefines the entry-level digital SLR category with the introduction of the K-x digital SLR. This latest PENTAX camera offers ...
Seizure Drug Curbs Hot Flashes
in Well Woman Blog, on September 15, 2009
...quot;Gabapentin improves sleep quality but does not have the potential dependency problems of some other sleep medications and does not involve the use of hormone replacement therapy," said Micha... ...rchers reported in the Journal of Women's Health .
The study is the first to show sustained benefits in sleep quality from gabapentin, which Rochester researchers already have demonstrated alle...
Unemployment boosts profits
in Sox First, on September 5, 2009
...t Americans can't wait late long. More than 1.5 million people will exhaust their unemployment benefits by the end of the year which will mean more spending by the Government. The perverse part...
STOP Your Child’s Allergy Disease March without the OUCH!
in Allergies, on September 3, 2009
...ed allergy services company offering environmental and food allergy testing, custom formulated immunotherapy vaccine (SLIT DROPS or traditional Injection) and custom food allergy diet planning based o...
Be Your Spouse's Boss? Maybe...
in BootStrapMe, on September 1, 2009
...think it had a negative impact on our marriage. But we did see some resentment small amount of from other workers.
Bottom line, the answer depends on you (and your spouse). But in much of the world, ... ...hile adding your husband to the payroll may help him get affordable health insurance once his COBRA benefits run out, making him your employee may stir up a hornet's nest of problems that could di...
Simmons Men's Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on August 26, 2009
...r dog tag pendant features a polished finish and a single round diamond accent on one side, and the other side is black leather.
$295
In March 2007, co-owners Russell Simmons and Kimora Lee Simmons ... ...and inspirational hip-hop-inspired unisex jewelry in stainless steel, green rubber and diamonds - benefits the Diamond Empowerment Fund (DEF), an international, non-profit organization that raises m...
Booklet 3G: Nokia 的 Netbook 来了
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-25
Nokia 的 Netbook 终于要来了，定名 Booklet 3G，配备 10 英寸显示屏，内置 A-GPS（集成 Ovi Maps），支持 3G 网络、WiFi、HDMI，还有 SD 卡阅读器，电池使用时间达 12 小时。根据 Nokia 官方的消息，将于 9 月 2 日发布。
以下是官方新闻稿和演示视频：
Espoo, Finland - After more than 25 years as a pioneer and leader in the mobile industry, Nokia will bring its rich mobility herita...
Pregnancy and Antidepressants
in Well Woman Blog, on August 22, 2009
...The question remains however: are antidepressants safe for pregnant women?
For many the risks vs. benefits of continuing treatment are not clear.
"We know that untreated depression poses real ...
Striking French workers threaten to pollute Seine
in Sox First, on August 22, 2009
...ality TV show won a court case to get the same entitlements as employees with overtime payments and other benefits. I also did another blog entry on how French workers had started kidnapping bosses ... ...TV show won a court case to get the same entitlements as employees with overtime payments and other benefits. I also did another blog entry on how French workers had started kidnapping bosses to get...
Tips for Working and Pumping Mamas
in Next Nine Months, on August 17, 2009
...on Products, Inc. and inventor of the Easy Expression™ Hands-Free Pumping Bra.
Talk to any new mother - pumping breast milk can be a time-consuming labor of love. But for the busy or working mom it ... ... maternity leave, I was determined to provide breast milk for my son because of the proven health benefits. At the same time, I knew I had a job to do and was worried that the time it took me to pump ...
Lease accounting trouble looms
in Sox First, on August 16, 2009
...ity and should be acknowledged as such. That said, the rule makers concede that leases are not like other financial liabilities because they give the entity the right to use an asset. This means the l... ... and engineering, one based on the notion of who owns the asset rather than who controls the risks, benefits and obligations. According to the rule makers, lease accounting should recognise that all l...
Can The Guardian's members' club save news?
in Sox First, on August 14, 2009
...#39;s] partners and the opportunity to communicate with [its] journalists'. What a contrast to other media proprietors jumping on the idea that they can get people to pay for content. The latest ... ...c reports that the paper now plans to launch a members' club. For a fee, it will provide extra benefits. Brand Republic reports: "The paper sent a survey out to its registered members yester...
Sipera Systems Launches UC-Sec 100 Security Appliance
in The VoIP Weblog, on August 7, 2009
...k introduced its new UC-Sec 100 security appliance for small and medium sized businesses.
"Benefits include private communications across networks to devices in any location with IP communica...
Dillman to head HP Global Information Technology
in The CIO Weblog, on August 6, 2009
... success story, having worked at the company as a lowly computer operator before leaving to take on other responsibilities at a local market chain that was soon bought out by Wal-Mart, where she worke... ...worked her way steadily up the ladder, passing through CIO to end up as executive vice president of benefits and risk management.
Dillman looks like a good re-hire for HP at this point, as the compan...
Google 出价 1.065 亿美元收购 On2
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-06
Google 表示 将斥资 1.065 亿美元收购数字视频压缩技术提供商 On2 Technologies。
根据协议规定，每股 On2 股票将转换为价值 0.60 美元的 Google 普通股。交易规模大约在1 .065 亿美元。整个交易预计将在今年第四季度完成。
Google 拥有广受欢迎的视频共享网站 YouTube。而 On2 是一家数字视频压缩技术提供商，在网络视频日益盛行的今天，数字视频压缩技术已成为一个重要法宝。
Google 产品管理副总裁 Sundar Pichai 在声明中表示，"现在视频已经是 Web 体验的一个重要组成部分，我们相信高品质的视频压...
Equalizer Pizza Cutter is World Changing Technology
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 6, 2009
...ound the world, and the Equalizer Multi-Blade Rocker Pizza Cutter is ensuring that big and little brothers everywhere stop pounding the snot out of each other. Designed to easily and simply divide a p... ... Sometimes, technology is credited with amazing social benefits. Immunization technology has saved thousands of lives, mobile ultrasound is helping people heal around the world, and the Equaliz...
Sainsbury's selects Wesupply for supplier B2B services
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
...and suppliers and will generate alerts in the event of errors or delays. This additional visibility benefits both Sainsbury's and its suppliers by streamlining the exchange of orders, shipping inf...
Genco Supply Chain Solution acquires Dell's manufacturing operations
in Supplychainer, on July 31, 2009
... reverse logistics solution that maximizes margin recovery. He added that this deal brings multiple benefits to both GENCO and Dell.
"For Dell, it's part of their overall strategy to simplif...
微软与 Yahoo 达成为期 10 年的搜索合作协议
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-31
微软和 Yahoo 今天共同对外宣布，双方已达成为期 10 年的搜索和广告合作协议，称该交易将为全球消费者和广告主带来更多选择，并有利于进一步加强全球互联网产业的技术创新步伐。
微软、 Yahoo 称，总而言之，通过该交易，微软将成为 Yahoo 搜索的技术提供商，而 Yahoo 将独家负责两家公司全球范围内的搜索广告销售事务。
两家公司称，对网民和广告主而言，该交易在整合双方产品资源和搜索平台后，将推动互联网产业的持续技术创新。网民们会发现，他们查找信息的速度将更快，所获得信息准确性也更高。通过微软具有市场竞争力的搜索平台，将为广告主、内容提供商带来更多价值，并提高网民们的互联网活...
Ferrari 458 Italia 登场
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-30
...: engine, design, aerodynamics, handling, instrumentation and ergonomics are all new.
The car also benefits hugely from Ferrari's F1 experience. This is particularly evident in the speed and prec...
Generatying Electricity from Cow Manure
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 25, 2009
... © pamzpix According to US research paper "Cow Power: The Energy and Emissions Benefits of Converting Manure to Biogas " published in the Institute of Physics' Environmental Researc...
Can news be saved?
in Sox First, on July 20, 2009
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With Rupert Murdoch and other media proprietors are now looking at models to charge for online content, the question is whether journalism can be saved. In his testimony to Congress , the crea... ...re than the last fifty years or so - a lot of smart and talented people were paid a living wage and benefits to challenge the unrestrained authority of our institutions and to hold those institutions ...
California's dope rush
in Sox First, on July 19, 2009
...ugh snack machine profits will certainly soar. I'm not saying that there wouldn't be fiscal benefits for any state through taxing marijuana. Obviously, there would be. I'd just love to see...
Downpayments still keeping homebuyers away
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 13, 2009
... many lenders required borrowers to put down as little as 3 percent of a home's purchase price. Others didn't require any downpayment at all. This made life easier for borrowers, but helped pu... ....S. residents are losing their jobs or seeing their annual income reduced. This sort of negates the benefits of increased housing affordability.
...
Symantec Lays Out Deduplication Plans
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
...ge process. To date, the primary corporate use of the technology has been for e-mail archiving. The benefits of that use are obvious: a single e-mail can represent thousands of copies of one attachmen...
MagicJack Goes Mobile: Anticipating the FemtoJack
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...aving to work with carriers here - though a carrier agreement could lead to all kinds of additional benefits as well, including seamless handover between the magicJack and the mobile network.
The co...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...rvice failure these days results in a predictable volley of coverage; the unbelievers crow over another purported example of the perfidy of over-hyped utility computing solutions, while advocates p... ...ooglewatch column over at eWeek. My impression the last time around was that Google was reaping the benefits of its well-rehearsed expectations management game... labeling the service a beta, keeping ...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...l for managing operations and justifying IT as an organization to the rest of the business.
On the other hand, dashboard projects frequently seem to go down the rabbit hole into minute detail of dubi... ... lucky as to pull off similar projects in that kind of time frame.
The entire effort points to the benefits of dashboards, however, in ways which are not always obvious. President Obama, one of the o...
Saving Money on Your Car Insurance Tips
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 26, 2009
...nto account the discounts you may already be receiving. Longevity itself does have its benefits. Discount auto insurance can soon be yours - make sure you are getting all the discounts that may apply....
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...tracing of assets - such as reusable pallets and containers, tools and equipment, computers and other IT hardware, or essential files and documents - can save time and costs, improve asset control, an... ...n 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 and most of the battery assisted passive tags avai...
Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
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You'll often hear conservative commentators on FOX News and other stations putting the blame for the country's mortgage meltdown on the poor and on the federal agencies that tried to get ... ...cacy groups, pushed to get lower-income residents mortgage loans so that they, too, could enjoy the benefits of owning a home. Of course some — but certainly not all — of these new low-inc...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... phone makers and users.
A 1989 law requires personal use of a company cell phone to be taxed like other fringe benefits tracking personal use with painstaking documentation of minutes.
The cell ph... ... and users.
A 1989 law requires personal use of a company cell phone to be taxed like other fringe benefits tracking personal use with painstaking documentation of minutes.
The cell phone tax can b...
Gmail drives Enterprise Apps adoption
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2009
... I question the assumption (which, incidentally, I have never seen proven, not in the same way that other critical operational support systems have to be ROI justified). If Gmail is causing CIOs to qu... ...oogle Wave finally cause them to seriously question exactly what good e-mail provides and how those benefits might be more efficiently achieved by other means?...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
... The winner gets this beautiful 1974 MGB-GT, complete with air conditioning and overdrive, with the benefits going to the British Transportation Museum , an arm of the Society for the Preservation of...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...ects. I posited at the time that perhaps this wasn't quite the travesty that it seemed, or that other commenters held it to be, since the benefits of a functioning SOA are mostly downstream and se... ...his wasn't quite the travesty that it seemed, or that other commenters held it to be, since the benefits of a functioning SOA are mostly downstream and secondary, and can be difficult to assess wi...
What economy? CEO private jets take off
in Sox First, on June 11, 2009
...ilot blogger and associate editor Ian Twombly that the aviation business is struggling (as are all other industries), the point is more about how companies are finding all sorts of creative ways of i... ... more are taking to using private jets. According to the reports, 79.2% of Fortune 100 CEOs got jet benefits last year, up from to 74.7% in 2007. Big winners included GMAC CEO Alvaro G. de Molina who ...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...h supplier and select the one that offers the best price and terms.
There are some real potential benefits for both suppliers and customers. First, customers could take comfort in the fact that they&...
Reality TV, French style
in Sox First, on June 5, 2009
...Island), have won a court case to get the same entitlements as employees with overtime payments and other benefits. As the BBC reports, that the court felt that the effort the contestants put into t... ...), have won a court case to get the same entitlements as employees with overtime payments and other benefits. As the BBC reports, that the court felt that the effort the contestants put into the sho...
You @ Linux Dot Com
in HackITLinux, on June 4, 2009
...ide range of benefits for a $99 fee — including, most notably, an @linux.com email address.
Other benefits include the following:
A weekly Linux.com 'Briefing Book' with news, techni... ... this week launched a new individual membership program which provides users with a wide range of benefits for a $99 fee — including, most notably, an @linux.com email address.
Other benefit...
Fujitsu expands to Australian ERP market
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 2009
...ants will be supplemented by off-shore capabilities in the Philippines, providing additional global benefits to customers with offices, facilities and services located globally. "The acquisition ...
Supply chain video: Supply chain scorecard
in Supplychainer, on June 1, 2009
... and models such as SCOR reference model adopted by several firms at once. However, I came across another new one which is becoming mainstream among Electric companes and their suppliers in the U.S. a... ...leves and define new improvement initiatives. The video link provided below, highlights some of the benefits associated with that:
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ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...t entirely sure how I feel about that. I am generally pretty militant about ROI metrics, but on the other hand, I recognize that there are certain scenarios in which the very process of measuring comp... ... certain scenarios in which the very process of measuring complex second and third order investment benefits can be more complex and costly than those benefits are ultimately worth.
Since SOA is almo...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
... late 70s or early 80s. So if you don't expect to live that long, it makes sense to go early. Another consideration is whether the plans will still be around by the time you plan to collect at the... ...% ahead of last year. Clearly, laid-off workers are claiming Social Security early. Despite reduced benefits, they need to do it because they are under such immense financial pressure. As Jonathan C...
Making the Pitch
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 23, 2009
...lling is about doing four things better than your competitors: 1. Tangibly communicating your value/benefits 2. Spreading the word in a bunch of smart connection portals 3. Making it personal and 4....
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...aTerra "throws the baby out with the bath water," and creates deal risks that exceed the benefits offered by this concept.
First, it is important to remember that deal cycles have increased...
Hope Cleaning Services creates sustainable jobs in San Antonio
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on May 15, 2009
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In this video, you see an overview of what company does, the problem they address and the benefits it provides for the society and unemployed people. The work culture will motivate, challeng...
微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-12
刚才在洛杉矶的 TechEd 2009 会议上，微软 Windows 业务高级副总裁 Bill Veghte 确认，微软确认将于 12 月正式发售 Windows 7。公司旗下的另一款产品，适用于客户端及服务器版本的 Windows Server 2008 R2 也将于同期上市。
微软同时表示，将在今年 7 月向此次年会的参加者放出 Office 2010 的技术预览版。微软的一位产品经理 Ward Ralston 则表示，这并不意味着 Office 2010 步入了正式发布前的阶段。微软尚未公布该产品的发布日期。
微软在半月前推出了首个 RC 版的 Windows 7，这也意味着该...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...s and benefits that each constituency should expect when dealing with the enterprise. Just like any other professional code, managers need to affirm their commitment to the greater good and to not let... ...arency and accuracy in communicating to investors, employers, clients or regulators their risks and benefits that each constituency should expect when dealing with the enterprise. Just like any other ...
Caribbean Benefits as Tourists Flee Mexico
in Wandalust, on May 6, 2009
...they are aggressively recommending Jamaica and the Dominican Republic as alternatives to Cancun and other Mexican beach resorts because they are close and affordable. There are plenty of other destina...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
... economic theory, Keynes said, they are not the "outcome of a weighted average of quantitative benefits multiplied by quantitative probabilities." Shiller and Akerlof take this one step fur...
Flavanoid Apigenin Against Ovarian Cancer Risk
in Well Woman Blog, on April 30, 2009
...s. Apigenin from celery, parsley and tomtao sauce adds to the long list of agents with anti-cancer benefits.
I'm not such a fan of celery though...
...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 30, 2009
... the business was profitable. These articles of association prohibited drunken raucousness to allow other pirates to get sleep, bans on women, young boys and gambling to stop fights and tensions among... ...visible hook". Like any good business, the pirate trade sought to minimize costs and increase benefits. It did that in several ways. First, pirate ships were democracies long before it became t...
Supply chain consultants introduce new inventory reduction analytic tool
in Supplychainer, on April 29, 2009
...entify pockets of non-productive inventory so a business can reduce working capital without hurting other business goals. As a result of the economic recession, products of all types are beginning to ... ...ng" indicates the need to increase certain stocks or rebalance their location."
The many benefits of the Inventory Analysis software include:
- Reducing inventories without harming custome...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...on that most are already heading, toward greater flexibility and resiliency.
NOC operations are another matter. The proclivity of people to hunker down and focus on friends and family, neglecting job... ...ke of the Morgan Hill incident, comes in to its own. I mentioned at the time that there were other benefits to increasing your communications options beyond simply providing solid e-mail access, and t...
Breasfeeding is Good for Moms Too
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 26, 2009
...t the University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Health Care.
For sure breastfeeding have other benefits to the mothers. First and foremost, it is less expensive and far more convenient than ... ...University of Pittsburgh Center for Research on Health Care.
For sure breastfeeding have other benefits to the mothers. First and foremost, it is less expensive and far more convenient than formul...
NutriSystem D: New Weight Loss Hope for People with Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on April 23, 2009
... with Type 2 diabetes for a total of six months, putting half on the NutriSystem D program and the other half on a standard hospital-directed diet and education program. Significant improvements in we... ... © Andrew*
It's no secret that weight loss can have significant benefits for the nearly 24 million Americans who have diabetes and 57 million more that are pre-diabetic. However, while weight...
