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Seen that? - Illegal Immigration in the EU
in Global Mobility Report, on December 6, 2009
... With so much debate in the US about unlawful immigration, we forget this is an issue for other countries too. The new leadership in France has identified this as an important issue for the Europe...
Seen that? - EA Points the finger
in XboxSpace, on December 6, 2009
...ints out 10 good lessons for every CIO. Some more lessons from my side: - Carefully balance in- and outsourcing (simply outsource as much headache as possible, as long it is not competitive to your (c...
Is a Weaker Dollar Good for Your Business Plan?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 5, 2009
... dollar does for small business. And it's not just that what you make here becomes cheaper in other countries... A weak dollar has given some small businesses the opportunity to revisit their domestic...
Motorola Invests in Universal Touch Screen Technology
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 4, 2009
As simple and effective as onboard navigation has become on mobile hardware, Motorola believes there’s still room for improvement.
The company has recently announced an investment in a firm called Sensitive Object (a spin-off of the French National Center for Scientific Research), who cla...
Motorola Droid to get Platform Update
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 4, 2009
You may not hear about this on those cool Droid commercials currently occupying airwaves for the upcoming Holiday season, but Verizon says it’s time to release an Android update for the Motorola Droid.
The patch would intend to improve the camera's auto-focus feature and the phone's voice...
Swype Hopes to Obsolete Mobile Typing
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 2, 2009
Since the advent of the mobile computing device, inputting data, especially text, has always been a conflicting issue in terms of size. Tiny QWERTY thumb boards, T9 (text completion) and multi-purpose numeric keypads have all been released to remedy this situation.
One company believes t...
Free Blackberry App Helps With Holiday Shopping
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 2, 2009
Let’s face it, Holiday shopping can be stressful! Fortunately Blackberry users are about to have the power of technology on their side.
Poynt, a free, all-in-one local search application for BlackBerry smartphones is the perfect application to help users with their Christmas shopping and part...
Anticipated Nook Digital Reader Postponed Again
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 30, 2009
Well at least there’s Amazon’s Kindle! Barnes & Nobel were hoping to have their competitive product (the Nook) on shelves and in cyber space before the holidays but now it doesn’t look like they’re going to swing it.
According to the latest rumors, the release date has been pushed back t...
AT&T Announces Voicemail to Text Service
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 30, 2009
While there’s no denying the convenience of voicemail, dialing in to your account then listening in can be tough in public. AT&T’s got a new service that aims to eliminate such inconveniences.
Calling the service Voicemail to Text, AT&T will translate a vocal message into onscreen display....
Walmart's challenges with its Chinese suppliers
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
Workers in Walmart's supply chain producing goods including shoes, Christmas lights, tools, curtains and paper boxes for sale in the US are laboring in "illegal and degrading conditions", a new report claims.
According to Procurement Leaders , China Labor Watch's latest investigation of fiv...
Acer Looks to Android to Boost Handset Sales
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 27, 2009
In an era where handset makers are venturing into PC production, we have the opposite effect going on with Acer.
Until now the company has relied largely on Microsoft's mobile Windows operating system to power its phones by that may soon change thanks to warm reception their Android-powered...
Nokia's 6700 Has Photogs in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 27, 2009
Nokia’s forthcoming 6700 looks to combine stylish form with powerful camera functionality. This mobile handset will be available in six color options - pink, red, petrol, blue, aluminum, lime and purple.
Perhaps most appealing to customers will be the equipped 5 megapixel camera with Car...
Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...people and programs out there to help. The article looks at everything from online marketing and IT outsourcing to the basics of invoicing and record keeping.
Bottom line: home-based business aren...
Victoria Espinel Will See Full Senate Vote for Copyright Czar
in The Search Engine Weblog, on November 26, 2009
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Espinel is expected to have a key role for the United States as it and several other countries secretly negotiate an intellectual property treaty... UNtil recently Espinel was a visiting scholar at...
Carmangi's Official Site Launches
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 25, 2009
You still can’t buy one yet but that hasn’t stopped Carmangi from launching an official website for its forthcoming Android-based Web Station tablet / MID.
The unit will feature a 7-inch glass touchscreen and some of the usual goodies like WiFi and GPS capabilities.
Powering the tablet...
New HP iPaq Coming to AT&T
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 25, 2009
AT&T’s latest smartphone comes from HP and wears the iPaq brand label.
Calling it the HP iPAQ Glisten, the Windows Mobile 6.5 touch-screen smartphone will be equipped with 3G world capabilities.
The Glisten will feature a large, AMOLED touch screen for brighter, more vivid colors and a...
Adconion Media Group 收购 Joost
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-25
Joost 是一家在线视频服务商，基于 P2P 技术，用于提供各类共享的电视节目和其他视频内容。创办人是原来 KaZaA、Skype 的创始人 Janus Friis 和 Niklas Zennstroem，在两年前推出内测的时候，曾经火了一段时间。不过很快，Joost 就淡出了人们的视线，无论是 Hulu 还是 YouTube 的蒸蒸日上，已经让停滞不前的 Joost 陷入了尴尬的境地。 昨天的消息称 ， Adconion Media Group 已经正式确认收购了 Joost，收购的细节尚未公布，原先 Joost 的团队中，只有 12 人将会加入 Adconion，其余的将...
RIM & Motorola in the Legal Hot Seat
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 23, 2009
It seems like no matter what innovations come down the pipe these days, there’s someone else claiming to have invented it first. Such is the case with handset giants RIM and Motorola who find themselves on the receiving end of legal action over visual voicemail.
Making the allegations of...
Motorola i410 Coming to Boost Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 23, 2009
If you need proof of the slow economy, look no further than the cellular phone industry and the recent resurgence of consumer demand in the prepaid sector.
To that end, Boost Mobile, the prepaid phone service business of Sprint Nextel, has recently acquired the Motorola i410 to its growing st...
CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...f two articles ( Part 1 and Part 2 ), CRM Buyer made the case that health insurers should look to outsourcing to build up their CRM capabilities.
The article points out that health insurance comp...
KaosPilot revolution
in Sox First, on November 21, 2009
... in the world is doing this sort of work. But there are plans to set up sister schools in other countries. And that could bring on a business school revolution....
A Good Read for the Tech Lover
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Well it may not technically be a gadget, it is a book about how gadgets have changed the world we live in. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google in a Silicon Valley garage 11 years ago with ambitions of changing the world.
Did they succeed? In the opinion of the author, absolutely only t...
Verizon Targets Outdoorsy-Types With Their Latest Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Verizon realizes that not all mobile handset users want to simply make and receive phone calls. As such their latest collaborative effort with Casio, a rugged clamshell model will have six operating modes including one tells the user the best time for fishing.
Calling the handset the R...
China with the most English speakers
in Sox First, on November 20, 2009
...hundred languages at the most. That means English will be the major medium of communication in many countries and the second-most prevalent in China, Japan, Korea, and much of Africa and Latin America...
Cyber warfare to erupt
in Sox First, on November 19, 2009
...sanitation utilities, telecommunications systems—are all likely targets in future wars. In many countries, especially in the West, private ownership of these utilities means that private companies wil...
Cooking on the Road
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 18, 2009
People and lawmakers complain that drivers don’t need additional distractions from the task at hand and hence love to crack down on talking on the phone, texting, or even putting a cell near one’s head. As such, as hard as it is top believe, one company believes there will be a market for tho...
Cooking on the Road
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 18, 2009
People and lawmakers complain that drivers don’t need additional distractions from the task at hand and hence love to crack down on talking on the phone, texting, or even putting a cell near one’s head. As such, as hard as it is top believe, one company believes there will be a market for tho...
T-Mobile to offer Prepaid Blackberry Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 18, 2009
Like the idea of the business-powerhouse applications of the RIM Blackberry but fearful of getting caught up in a huge monthly bill or long-term commitment? T-Mobile understands where you’re coming from and has announced that it will begin selling a prepaid BlackBerry plan that doesn't requir...
January Transfers Approach...
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 18, 2009
...from the first team , those who have been told they would feature in the world cup for their countries with more first team football. Ryan Babel finally pledged his career to Liverpool but it may now...
Poised for Growth? What the Suppliers are Expecting.
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 17, 2009
...peculation of a turnaround in the segment. Siddharth Pai, of TPI, also agreed, stating that "global outsourcing is likely to get better soon," leading to an economic recovery within the Indian BPO seg...
Hitachi Offers 2TB Version of its SimpleDrive
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 16, 2009
Hitachi realizes that there’s no such thing as too much storage space when it comes to external hard drives. The firm has just introduced a 2TB (terabyte) edition of its popular external SimpleDrive, and it also announced that all of its 3.5-inch retail drives are now available in 2TB capaci...
LG's Shine 2 Coming to AT&T
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 16, 2009
AT&T’s latest handset from LG is set to launch in under a week. The Shine 2, a stainless steel slider with reflective screen and polished round edges, will hit shelves on November 22 for $120.
Successor to LG’s original Shine, the Shine 2 makes use of a reflective 2.2-inch screen with "Mul...
Seen that? - Poseidon Resort, the Bahamas
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 16, 2009
... ceremony where trophies are awarded in all areas of the travel industry. Travel agents in over 200 countries around the world decide which the best among the best is. And for 6 consecutive years, For...
Seen that? - Currency trading with Retirement money
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 15, 2009
...methodology was developed by Mr. [...] Read More Currency Crunch? at The Outsourcing Weblog Wasdin Given the weakening dollar, we may be hea...
Hikari to Release Google Android Tablet
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 13, 2009
Aside from the obvious iPhone – inspired name, Japanese firm Hikari is set to release a new tablet PC running Google’s Android operating system.
Calling it the iFrame, this unit is set to feature a 7-inch touchscreen display, SD memory card slot, and WiFi capabilities (802.11 b/g/n). Oth...
AT&T responds to Verizon’s Ad Campaign
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 13, 2009
You know ad tactics are getting down and dirty when Verizon’s campaign forces AT&T to take action. AT&T (currently the exclusive domestic carrier of the popular Apple iPhone) says that while they typically don't respond to competitors' advertising, Verizon’s recent ads are so blatantly fals...
Plug Your Phone Into My... Coffee Cup?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 11, 2009
If you’re like me, you’ve at some point wondered why nobody thought to include “standard” electrical outlets in your car. The bad news is that there’s no solid answer to this question. The good news is that someone out there with more technical knowledge (and motivation) has decided to do ...
Motorola's New Handset Built to Military Spec
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 11, 2009
Motorola’s latest handset looks to appeal to those users who make a habit out of destroying their phone. Calling it the Quantico, it features an exterior shell forged from chrome, glass, mesh and rubber and designed to survive in up to one meter of water for up to 30 minutes.
A rubberize...
RIM Gets Serious With Developer Tools To Edge Out iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Research In Motion and Adobe announced a collaboration to integrate Flash technology into the BlackBerry development platform. This new level of integration will grand developers access to Adobe Flash and Adobe Creative Suite tools to create content and applications for RIM’s BlackBerry device...
Verizon Targets Music Lovers with New Chocolate
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Verizon Wireless today launched the LG Chocolate Touch, a touch screen music phone with surround sound Dolby Mobile for a richer and clearer listening experience.
The handset comes standard with a 3.0-inch touch screen display, FM radio, stereo Bluetooth, 1GB of internal memory for music ...
Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
... and is considering a similar fee for P2P users. The ruling aligns France with Canada, and opposite countries like the U.S., U.K. and Australia where consumer P2P use in conjunction with copyrighted c...
Seen that? - Germany in trouble?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Germany in trouble? at The Outsourcing Weblog Do you remember the often cited McKinsey study? the study outlined how outsourcing creates value for ...
Seen that? - Hubbert Peak v. Actual Peak
in IfEnergy, on November 7, 2009
...nt of those discoveries. According to this curve we are near peak production, but recent efforts in countries such [...] Read More Peak Oil what do the search engines say? at ...
Sprint Reports Losses Despite Improvements
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 6, 2009
Sometimes it seems like Sprint must be scratching their collective head in effort to figure out what gives with the domestic wireless market. The company reported a large third-quarter loss as subscribers continued to leave for rivals AT&T and Verizon despite an improved selection of phones a...
Verizon Releases $100 Android Handset
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 6, 2009
In effort to boost publicity of the Android platform, Verizon Wireless plans to sell the HTC Droid Eris, a Google Android equipped wireless device, today for $100.
The Droid Eris is nearly identical to HTC's Hero smartphone, which Sprint is currently selling for $180. In fact the Droid E...
Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
...de, Internet marketing of said drugs, and the entrepreneurs that profit from differing laws between countries regarding prescription drug access. This post has nothing to do with that article. But it ...
Linux to Overtake Windows in Netbooks by 2013
in HackITLinux, on November 6, 2009
...driven by sales outside of the U.S. where Windows is not as prevalent, and especially in developing countries where PCs in general are still something of a novelty," notes DesktopLinux.com's Eri...
Sonos iPhone Music Player Ships
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sonos has confirmed initial shipments of its much-anticipated ZonePlayer S5 all-in-one wireless music system that can be controlled by the iPhone or iPod touch.
The Sonos ZonePlayer S5 is a high-performance wireless music system with 5 speakers powered by 5 dedicated digital amplifiers. ...
Sony Hopes to Increase Market Share with Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sony may rule the roost in several areas of consumer electronics but the smartphone industry hasn’t been one of them. To potentially remedy this reality, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 (their first Google phone) will go on sale in 2010.
X10 will run Google's Android software and feature a larg...
Feature Packed Motorola Droid Hits Stores this Week
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Verizon’s highly-anticipated answer to the iPhone is set to go on sale this week for $200.
This new handset, called the Motorola Droid, will run Google's Android 2.0 operating system, offering a new mapping application that has voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, satellite imagery and h...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Flixster, the world’s biggest online movie community, looks like it's going to be bigger still by last week's announcement to release its first Blackberry application and overhaul its successful Android app.
The announcement represents the company's simultaneous addition of 8 million mobi...
Seen that? - Sustainable Development for the Future
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 31, 2009
...learn more about what Operation Eye Sight is doing to improve the conditions of women in developing countries. Making scarce dollars go further in the field of [...] Read More Florida an...
Seen that? - Olympic Torch Hoax
in I got Spam?!, on October 31, 2009
...-CNN is protesting what it considers anti-Chinese propaganda and is calling for protests in several countries including Germany, France and the UK. The attack threat however, appears to be unrelated t...
Outsourcing and Security
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...t a certain percentage of IT managers have a concern with the "out-of-sight, out-of-mind" nature of outsourcing relationships, where personal relationships and the ability to manage incrementally are ...
Cell phones and brain cancer
in Sox First, on October 26, 2009
...her risk of developing brain tumors later in life. This is no small study. It was conducted in 13 countries and some 2800 people were interviewed between 2000 and 2004. The newspaper reported that...
微软正式发售新一代操作系统 Windows 7
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-23
... For the price of one average Mac, you can outfit your entire family with 3 great Windows 7 PCs and a home network!
• Dell: Save more than $100 on a Dell Studio XPS13
• Gateway: All-in-one Acer G...
Seen that? - O2 Mobile TV Trial Hailed a Success
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...is expanding its mobile ad trial from the US, UK, Germany, and Japan. It's including eight more countries. CEO Eric Schmidt dreams of the day when mobile advertising [...] Read More ...
Aerosol Measles Vaccine
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 21, 2009
...at stability of one week at similar storage conditions.
"This study offers hope for developing countries that desperately need more stable and efficient vaccination methods," says Dr. Ohtake. "Thi...
Do the Pitfalls of Outsourcing Outweigh the Benefits?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 19, 2009
...ts. What the article fails to address, however, is that while the contracts for many, if not most, outsourcing deals contain significant protections, the monitoring and management (particularly with ...
Green Halloween: What to Give Out Instead of Candy
in The Parenting Weblog, on October 18, 2009
...* Spooky S'mores flavor Clif Kid™ Organic ZBaR™
* Seed packets
* Stamps from foreign countries
* Polished rocks
* Yarn bracelets
* Fortunes and jokes you write on strips of pa...
Privatization - Not a Silver Bullet
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ivatizing the process, it expected to reap significant savings – the shibboleth often promised by outsourcing and privatization experts. Apparently, it didn't turn out that way, as Indiana canceled i...
Seen that? - Roulette, a laser, a cellphone and 1.3 million later
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...aeli families own 90% of the company Cassava claim to have 20 million registered members from 150 countries. However, [...] Read More CHEAT AT ROULETTE at Play Las Vegas ...
Offshoring surviving the recession just fine
in The CIO Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...ys a fresh report from McKinsey highlighting recent survey results suggesting that leading offshore outsourcing providers have not only benefited from the cost-cutting frenzy that has occupied their t...
China's Problems with the Falling Dollar are its Own Fault
in China Venture News, on October 11, 2009
... US Dollars really started. He the places blame for the current recession squarely at the feet of countries like China who manipulate the value of their currencies - and buy dollars for security.
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DJ Hero track list: 100 songs, 93 mash-ups
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-10
... Countries
• Use Your Voice to Text, Call and Search with Bing
• Google Wave 101
• Free calling now to Hawaii and Alaska
• MediaFire pees on Skipscreen's boots, seeks to ban Firefox add-on...
Schon gesehen? - Wenn Frauen Technik testen...
in Handyzweinull, on 09.10.09
Wenn Frauen Technik testen... at Handyzweinull ... kommen die merkwürdigsten Sachen heraus. Schön ist, wenn die Damen sind noch tüchtich verars**en lassen, wie diese bekannte Bloggerin im Video. Fazit: Das China-iPhone ist ebenso genial, und lange...
Seen that? - Tea Length Wedding Gowns
in White Lace Wedding, on October 9, 2009
... goes [...] Read More Contract Length and Reluctance to Outsource at The Outsourcing Weblog Many economists believe that we have turned the ...
Seen that? - Digital music is 6% of industry sales
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 9, 2009
... has sued 8,000 more people across the world. IFPI is spreading its message of love to several new countries, including Brazil, Mexico, and Poland. IFPI has sued individuals in 17 countries - Argenti...
Currency Crunch?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 9, 2009
© Jake Wasdin
Given the weakening dollar , we may be heading toward some challenges to existing deals caused by the decreasing strength of the U.S. dollar. The pain of these changes will not be felt equally, as some deals have currency-adjustment provisions that favor the client, while other ...
Organized crime, forests and climate change
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
...d that organized crime will target a United Nations scheme to cut carbon emissions by paying poorer countries to preserve forests. These projects are called Reducing emissions from deforestation and d...
