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Ubuntu 9.10 安装指导截图
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-09
...ence - removing all cpa offers
• First iPhone worm discovered - ikee changes wallpaper to Rick Astley photo
• New microsyntax for Twitter: three pointers and the slasher
• Watch YouTube Video... ...App Engine
• Superbad Anti-Whaling Stealth Boat
• China Pledges $10 Billion to African Nations
• Multi-Button OpenOfficeMouse At OOoCon 2009
• Why the mainstream media is dying
• TwitCr...
Goldman Sachs and God
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
...urse, one of the reasons for Goldman Sachs' spectacular success has been its links with the US Government. The list includes: the treasury secretary under Bill Clinton (Robert Rubin); the treasury sec... ...ess. And this is someone representing a bank that has assets of $1 trillion and profits of $3.4 billion in the last quarter. Average pay there is $700,000 and the top rainmakers pull in millions. In 2...
Unemployment and the failed stimulus
in Sox First, on November 7, 2009
...k is now 17.5% . Clearly, the stimulus package isn't working. One reason is the problem with all government spending packages - it takes too long for the money to get to the problem. Secondly, there... ...ondly, there are political machinations. As this New York Times piece point out, 84% of the $1.05 billion in "green" stimulus funding distributed since September had gone to foreign companies buildi...
OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1.1 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
...ial Network (With Videos!)
• Amazon Closes Zappos Deal, Ends Up Paying $1.2 Billion
• HOW TO: Use Twitter Lists
• Orkut Gets Streamlined In An Attempt To Fend Off Facebook And Twitter
• DV... ...Gets Streamlined In An Attempt To Fend Off Facebook And Twitter
• DVR, Once TV's Mortal Foe, Helps Ratings
• Do-It-Yourself iPhone Apps
• Skype for Linux to go open source... eventually
• ...
India goes for gold: dollar to lose out
in Sox First, on November 4, 2009
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Extraordinary developments with India paying $6.7 billion for IMF gold , giving its bank the about the tenth largest gold holdings of all the central banks. At the moment, gold now makes up a...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
...卡拉OK侵权经营场所执行证据保全
• 27-inch iMacs reported to have Flash playback issues
• Google's fade-in homepage confuses
• How Google Voice Is Growing
• Bing for mobile now live at m.bing.com
• Twi...
Infonetics: VoIP Providers Earning Billions
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...e with IP PBX shipments, we are expecting IP Centrex and hosted UC service revenue to grow 26% year-over-year in 2009."
"I fondly remember the early part of this decade when folks dismiss... ... According to a recent report from Infonetics Research , revenue from VoIP worldwide reached $20.7 billion in the last six months alone.
That's billion, with a b...
"Residential VoIP servi...
Abu Dhabi 的 Yas Marina 赛道前瞻：设计效果图一览 (14P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-31
...... ...avy SEALs Fireteam Bravo 3
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载84
• Amazon PayPhrase Tries to Make Paying Online Easier
• Nyko's DSi Zoom Case is A Little Bit On The Ridiculous Side (but I still want one)
• Cast...
Virtual Goods Becoming Real Money
in Web 2.0, on October 31, 2009
...ig money. Virtual goods in games and social apps have taken off and revenues are expected to hit $1 billion in 2009. The summit focused on "the emerging market opportunity for virtual goods and econom...
$1.26 billion: PepsiCo pays the price of not turning up to court
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
...body seems to have answered that, although as the journal reports, the company is now using that to overturn the case. "In seeking to dismiss the case, PepsiCo argues that the statute of limitations s... ...m PepsiCo stole their idea to sell bottled water and sued the snack and drink maker and won a $1.26 billion judgment last month after the company didn't respond. As the National Law Journal reports,...
Seen that? - The weekly trend in US stocks
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 24, 2009
...h has been in a Weekly Sell for 3 weeks. The action in the Markets have reflected a lack of buyers over the last few weeks . Now with the US Ten Year Note braking out of its range we should see some ... ...at The Hedge Funds Weblog The fight is on..If Goldman paid 6.8 billion for a specialist unit on the floor. Can members let their exchange go for half the price , 3...
Pay cuts for auto firm executives. What about banks?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2009
...uggle to get any traction because as The Wall Street Journal tells us, the new rules from the US Government do not extend to hedge funds, private-equity funds and other financial firms beyond the re... ...ices firms. The Economist reports that despite the fact that Citigroup and Bank of America lost billions of dollars in the last quarter, they still ended up paying a combined $13.7 billion in comp...
Sun Microsystems to Cut 3,000 Jobs
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 22, 2009
... workforce -- are the latest in a series of cuts by the struggling company, which reached the $7.4 billion deal with Oracle in April," writes Times Online's Mike Harvey . "Sun said in a fil...
Seen that? - How to act in a company takeover ?
in Tech Intelligence, on October 21, 2009
... How to act in a company takeover ? at Tech Intelligence As a consultant I am often hired by companies that are in the middle of a takeover. In take... ...days, EA has revealed that it has launched a takeover bid for GTA creators Take Two, worth up to $2 billion, showing just how much money the games industry is really worth nowerdays. However, Take Two...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...d and so there was next to no risk. Their model did not take into account Russia defaulting on its government obligations. The guys at LTCM had hedged their positions by selling rubles. Disaster struc... ...ue of Harvard’s General Operating Account, a pool of cash from which bills are paid, fell to $3.7 billion from $6.6 billion. Intellect and finance don't necessarily go together. Whether it's because ...
Privatization - Not a Silver Bullet
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 17, 2009
... privatization experts. Apparently, it didn't turn out that way, as Indiana canceled its US$1.34 billion dollar deal this past Thursday (see AP Report ).
Like any other process, outsourcing isn't...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
...ell...
Private equity fund raising for the first nine months of the year is no better - down 70% over last year, and at the lowest levels since 2004.
...
Could YouTube Finally Find a Way to Monitize the Site?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 17, 2009
... TechCrunch noted as a few days ago that YouTube could be on the way to monitizing its billion-video online library in the near future. How do they know? Google says so... YouTube is on the path to p...
Lie To Me Season 2 : Ep. 3 - Control Factor
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-17
...illion Mobile Users, Twitter Strikes SMS Deal With Largest Indian Carrier
• Acer Android smartphone hands-on!
• Is Steve Jobs more popular than Jesus?
• Five tips to help ease the migration f...
iPhone and Blackberry squeeze Nokia
in Sox First, on October 17, 2009
...ndroid operating system Other products, such as the Palm Pre, are also likely to gain more traction over the next several months as they strike deals with more wireless operators,'' Reardon writes. I... ...
Nokia, the world's biggest mobile phone maker has suffered a whacking $1.36 billion loss - its first loss in more than a decade - with sales plummeting 20%. Nokia has a smart phone problem ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra from Mylan Laboratories
in Allergies, on October 16, 2009
... at Straightfromthedoc Claritin (loratadine) has been over-the-counter (OTC) for awhile now. It's only a matter of time before Allegra joins its ranks ... ...adine hydrochloride tablets, 30mg, 60mg and 180mg. Uh-oh. Aventis won't be happy to share this billion dollar market. As it is, there [...] Read More Generic Zyrtec Syrup Gets Tenta...
Louisiana Tech Researchers Seek to Improve Biofuel Processing
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 16, 2009
...the expensive enzymes used to convert cellulose to sugars, allowing them to be reused several times over and, thus significantly reducing the overall cost of the process," according to a univers... ...estimates range from approximately $32 million for each cellulosic ethanol plant to a total of $7.5 billion if a federally-established goal of 16 billion gallons of cellulosic ethanol is achieved.&quo...
Shared folders and more in Google Docs
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-14
...8,000 free public domain titles to Kindle Store
• Flickr: 4,000,000,000 Photos And Counting
• RentCycle Wants To Be An OpenTable For Local Rental Businesses
• Yahoo Meme now with an open API ... ...ur PR Pitch Plan
• Venture Funds Raise Only $1.6 Billion In Third Quarter. Most Of That Went To Vinod Khosla.
• StatsMix
• Logo, Flyer, Web site, Banner, Business cards, advertising creation ...
Dubai can't meet debts
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...f debt building man-made islands and opulent high rises, and $50 billion of that needs to be repaid over the next three years. The only solution to the problem, as I see it, is for Dubai to issue bil... ...oes not have resources to pay its debts. The sheikdom and state-controlled companies cranked up $80 billion of debt building man-made islands and opulent high rises, and $50 billion of that needs to b...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... sense and gives some context to the way corporations have walked out on the US Chamber of Commerce over its stance on climate change, something I covered in blogs here and here . As New Yorker col... ...This is why it's not surprising to read reports that George Soros has announced he will invest $1 billion in clean-energy technology and donate $100 million to an environmental advisory group to aid...
Seen that? - Roulette, a laser, a cellphone and 1.3 million later
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...888.com, Pacific Poker and Reef Club Casino looks to be the next online gambling giant to have a $1 billion floatation, following the footsteps of PartyGaming Looking for a quick IPO in September, the...
Seen that? - Ridge Crossing in the Dunes
in Under My Helmet, on October 11, 2009
...he 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 rail approaches the top... ...d plum tones with just a hint of vanilla from the French oak in [...] Read More $1.45 Billion Blue Ridge Fund to Focus on China at China Venture News ...
Seen that? - VIDEO POKER PLAYER WINS THEN LOSES
in Play Las Vegas, on October 11, 2009
...o poker is probably the most popular type of slot machine in Las Vegas. Poker slot machines are all over the place, in convenience stores, gas stations, and grocery stores, and nearly all of them are ... ... of slot machines is analysed in the local press According to the Miami Herald, Americans put in $1 billion per DAY into slot machines as casinos generate $30 billion annually in profit from slots - w...
Seen that? - Nanotech market to top $1 trillion by 2010
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 12, 2009
...uot;, predicts that nanotechnology will exceed $1 trillion in the world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capit... ...e world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capitalists have increased their investments six times over the previ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
... at Straightfromthedoc Claritin (loratadine) has been over-the-counter (OTC) for awhile now. It's only a matter of time before Allegra joins its ranks... ...adine hydrochloride tablets, 30mg, 60mg and 180mg. Uh-oh. Aventis won't be happy to share this billion dollar market. As it is, there [...] Read More Allegra Oral Suspension Now FDA...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
... course with important climate and economic benefits. The Ministry of Energy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private sources, to be some 488 billion Baht (US$ 14.6 billio... ...ergy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private sources, to be some 488 billion Baht (US$ 14.6 billion).
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Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
... that the greentech industry has to grow. And will the rest of the VC industry see this kind of recovery soon? We'll see...
... ...nd the greentech sector. Q1 this year saw 59 deals worth $826 million. Q2 saw 85 deals worth $1.2 billion. Q3 saw 112 deals worth $1.9 billion. So the flow of money has more than doubled since the ...
Seen that? - Digital music is 6% of industry sales
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 9, 2009
.... Key findings: * There are 2 million songs online, double from last year * Mobile music sales are over $400 million * Total digital music sales were $1.1 billion, up from $380 million in 2004 * Tota... ...ble from last year * Mobile music sales are over $400 million * Total digital music sales were $1.1 billion, up from $380 million in 2004 * Total digital downloads were 420 million singles, 20 times t...
Seen that? - NYSE Value, is in Goldman`s mind
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...ame( 2 min rule by the SEC which will be gone after this biding game ), minus physical value, the 1 billion dollars in the NYSE account and the building...The ARCA deal is valued at [...] Read More ...
Palm's Full Monty
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-09
... Palm's Full Monty
• What You Need To Know About the Palm App Distribution Program
• Over-the-air downloads come to BlackBerry
• Groundbreaking Agreement Between Verizon Wireless
• Google... ... Come This Year
• Schmidt: We paid $1 billion premium for YouTube
• SparkPeople
• How to Handle Illegal Interview Questions
• Office 2007 Theme Builder
• The Camelizer
• Arora Is an Open-S...
Seen that? - Saif Partners Picks China TV Home-Shopping Network as the Next Big IPO
in China Venture News, on October 6, 2009
...services, education services, healthcare, & manufacturing. Founded in 2001, the company manages over $2 billion in assets across three [...] Read More Lightspeed Venture Partners Joi... ...twork in China.The venture partners predict that TV home shopping is projected to gross close to $2 billion by 2008, and [...] Read More SAIF Partners is China's Number One Venture Capit...
建国 60 周年庆典集锦
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-03
...弃对 ICANN 监管
• Device Remover - The Powerful Device Manager
• BumpTop 3D desktop enhancement: Organize, customize, be productive
• Helping Software Developers and Users - OpenCandy
• 端午节入选联合国非物... ...y to replace Google Maps?
• Cry Us A River: Timberlake Bails On His Own SF Party To Go Dress Up As Sean Parker
• Twitter's Geolocation API Appears To Be Live. But Most Of You Are Lost.
• Twi...
Seen that? - Poker Billionaires
in Internet Poker, on October 2, 2009
... Poker Billionaires at Internet Poker Forbes Magazine recently posted its latest list of the world's richest people. Among the 746 billionaires ...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...tting Tax at The Gambling Weblog Jockey Club in talks over changes to betting tax The Hong Kong Jockey club has seen betting turnover fall from HK$130 mi... ...nfident a change in the [...] Read More British Rail Pension Fund Plans to Invest One Billion In Hedge Funds at The Hedge Funds Weblog Railp...
The Rich Not Quite So Rich At the Moment
in Bizinformer, on October 1, 2009
... took a look at the numbers... Warren Buffett's wealth took a dive this past year, losing $10 billion in value on his shares in Berkshire Hathaway. At least he's not alone. More than three-qu...
Long live Youtube.
in Digital Music - The Future, on September 30, 2009
...ic? A wildly high figure... but you know, perhaps the US is just more into online video than we are over here.... ...seeing once more just how big Youtube has become; the site becoming a literal giant of the net. Ten billion video views in the month of August, almost 2 for every person on the planet. A staggering 81...
Writedowns reduced but bad loans to increase
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
.... The bad news is that the number of bad loans will increase because of unemployment and patchy recovery. In its Global Financial Stability Report , the IMF warns that while the economy seems to ha... ...l writedowns for banks and other financial institutions to a mere $3.4 trillion. So that's $600 billion less of writedowns. The bad news is that the number of bad loans will increase because of u...
Unicom says to sell iPhones in China from October
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-30
...cs store NewEgg files for $175M IPO
• Xerox to buy Affiliated Computer for $6.4 billion
• Google Wave Faces Tougher Test in Rollout to 100K Users
• Apple's App Store Downloads Top Two Billio...
IPO boom out of sync
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
...f Americans on more than $138,000 each year, earned 11.4 times what those living near or below the poverty line made in 2008. This was up from 11.2 times in 2007 and the previous high of 11.22 times i... ...erse, the market for IPOs is booming . Just in the US alone this week, IPOs are set to raise $3.5 billion. It will be the busiest week for IPOs in nearly two years. But the biggest IPO market is in...
Xerox makes managed services move
in The CIO Weblog, on September 28, 2009
...Computer Services for $6.4 billion in a deal projected to triple the company's services revenue over the next year.
Xerox has always had one foot in the information technology business but despit... ...cquisition. The company announced today its plans to purchase Affiliated Computer Services for $6.4 billion in a deal projected to triple the company's services revenue over the next year.
Xerox ...
美国南方洪水泛滥
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-28
...• 美国南方洪水泛滥
• fwisp - Discover and Share Business, Economy, Finance News, Articles and Videos
• Scumlabs - Free flash games
• Rentoni
• Hasselblad launches 60-megapixel H4D camera
• Tweetiat... ... Frame makes IE less secure
• 37SIGNALS VALUATION TOPS $100 BILLION AFTER BOLD VC INVESTMENT
• The Beatles Rock Band Sales "Exceeding Expectations"
• New Twitter Funding
• Twitter Ap...
China's Outbound Investment Surpases Inbound Investment
in China Venture News, on September 27, 2009
...king Alpha . According to Peoples' Daily, this year China could invest 150 billion U.S. dollars overseas. This is three times more than last year's figure of US$52 billion. People's Daily ... ...rs, according to Seeking Alpha . According to Peoples' Daily, this year China could invest 150 billion U.S. dollars overseas. This is three times more than last year's figure of US$52 billion...
Why Sky-High Valuations Can Make it Difficult to Actually Run a Business
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-27
...Resume
• Twitter to Become Tech's Newest $1 Billion Company
• Billboard: Maximum Exposure
• Adobe releases Photoshop Elements 8
• Nocs is a Google Docs-Powered Notepad Clone
• Google Sit...
Is Twitter really worth $1 billion?
in Sox First, on September 26, 2009
...eived $100 million in venture capital funding that actually values the social networking site at $1 billion, providing the investors with a 10% stake. Now how is that possible for a site that isn'...
Luxury hotels the latest victims of the recession
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
...e market. Bloomberg reports that more than 1500 hotels with a total outstanding balance of $24.5 billion may be in danger of default as once loyal customers cancel or stay away. Examples include a ...
Ellison Sez EC Delays Costing Oracle $100 Million a Month
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 24, 2009
...etworking event, said: 'The US took their time and deliberations and cleared it . They said it was overwhelmingly a pro-competitive deal. The Europeans have to do their job, but I think once they do ... ...Oracle is seeking European approval for its takeover of Sun, one of the last hurdles for the $7.4 billion acquisition announced in April," writes Bloomberg's Rochelle Garner . "Earlier this...
Swine flu "could kill millions"
in Sox First, on September 22, 2009
... will have enough funds. Since the global financial crisis, the coffers aren't nearly as full. Governments around the world are struggling with deficits and budgets running out of control. The res... ... Bloomberg reports that wealthy nations and development banks are being asked to donate to a $1.48 billion United Nations plan to help poor countries in light of this report. The global security con...
Dell acquires services firm Perot Systems
in The CIO Weblog, on September 21, 2009
... smaller services-related acquisitions by Dell as it has watched its core hardware business plummet over the past year, and after competitor Hewlett-Packard picked up Perot precursor EDS last year for... ... buy its way into the services market, Dell has announced the acquisition of Perot Systems for $3.9 billion. This comes on the heels of numerous smaller services-related acquisitions by Dell as it has...
FBI probes BoFA-Merrill deal
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...to pay $33 million to the Securities and Exchange Commission for misleading shareholders about the billions of dollars of bonuses paid to executives at the failed financial services firm Merrill Lync...
Twitter 最新融资 5000 万
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-18
TC 消息 ，Twitter CEO Evan Williams 近日在一次全体员工大会中透露，最新一轮 5000 万美元融资即将到位，此前 Twitter 曾融资 5500 万美元，本次融资对 Twitter 的估值为 10 亿美元。
尽管增长非常迅速，但 Twitter 和其他社会化网站一直面临如何证明自身商业价值的压力。 Twitter 融资的消息将能提振投资者对社会化网站的信心， Facebook 本周称已经实现正现金流 。
Twitter 联合创始人 Biz Stone 2 月份在一篇 Blog 文章中表示，该公司通过第三轮融资获得约 3500 万美元投资，估值约为 ...
Final Fantasy XIII Character Serah Fallon Detailed
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-17
...on and On
• The US Government Is Going Google
• Intuit to Acquire Mint.com
• The portfolio effects of pension reforms: Evidence from Italy
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载53
• Facebook Says Its Finances Are Lo... ...be to buy Omniture for $1.8 billion
• Microsoft's vision for a"next-gen newspaper" looks like TweetDeck
• 300 Million and On
• The US Government Is Going Google
• Intuit to Acqui...
California's Alternative Energy Bill
in IfEnergy, on September 15, 2009
...nvironmental disputes. Some have even argued that the 33 percent target is infeasible. California Governer Arnold Schwarzenegger is in favor of the 33% goal, but dislikes other portions of the bill. N... ...truction of new power plants, transmission lines and other infrastructure (costing as much as $115 billion), forcing utilities to raise their rates and hurt consumers already grappling with a tough ec...
World Habitat Day - Oct. 5
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 15, 2009
...equate sanitation, with irregular or no electricity supply and without adequate security.
Global poverty facts
* By the year 2030, an additional 3 billion people, about 40 percent of the world'... ... supply and without adequate security.
Global poverty facts
* By the year 2030, an additional 3 billion people, about 40 percent of the world's population, will need access to housing. This tr...
喜马拉雅南麓风光美如画
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-15
... Embrace Developers
• Intuit To Acquire (Former TechCrunch50 Winner) Mint For $170 Million
• Expression Web SuperPreview for Internet Explorer
• Stripemania - Striped background generator
• Da... ...-time search on Google
• Home Delivery: The New York Times Serves Up Some Malware
• MMS For iPhone Rollout Begins, 2 Weeks Early
• Silence of the Foxes
• Make a Kegerator
• Should Twitter re...
Nothing learned from Lehman collapse
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
...nflate the real estate bubble and eventually spread financial pain around the globe. In a way, the government has emboldened banks to keep selling risky securities: Since the crisis erupted, federal e... ...nks is back with a vengeance with Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase and others - which received tens of billions of dollars in federal aid - once more betting big on bonds, commodities and exotic financia...
Taxes: A Big Picture
in Bizinformer, on September 13, 2009
...The article puts corporate income tax in its context in the larger revenue picture for the Federal government. According to the blog post, 9.5% of Federal revenue comes from corporate income tax. That... ...ccording to the blog post, 9.5% of Federal revenue comes from corporate income tax. That's $221 billion collected last year.
In contrast, 85% of federal revenue comes from personal income tax or ...
Google and Mongolia: leading the way in solar power
in Sox First, on September 11, 2009
...ike that which could turn solar energy into a growth industry. When the global economy starts to recover, it will be one of the leading sectors.... ...2019. One of the reasons they are building it there is it's cheaper. In the US it would cost $6 billion, but in China it's a lot cheaper. The second big development is the report that Googl...
Unemployment boosts marijuana trade
in Sox First, on September 11, 2009
...#39;s top marijuana-growing state, seizures are soaring and in Washington, they have nearly doubled over the last 12 months. Growers in a three-state region of central Appalachia also appear to have r... ... decline in pot cultivation over the last two years. Plants with a jaw dropping street value of $12 billion (that's a lot of plants) have been chopped down this year and police are blaming it on t...
Carbon contraceptives
in Sox First, on September 10, 2009
... is significant because the world's population is expected to increase one third to more than 9 billion people by 2050. That would put enormous pressure on food and energy supplies and generate mo...
$4.5 billion go into Hedge funds in Aug 2009
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on September 9, 2009
...
Net inflows for hedge funds reached $4.5 billion in August, with over 50% of the reporting funds attracting capital during the month.
Preliminary reporting from Eurekahedge finds that August ... ...
Net inflows for hedge funds reached $4.5 billion in August, with over 50% of the reporting funds attracting capital during the month.
Preliminary reporting from Eurekahedge finds that August ...
Electric cars - no one will buy without Government backing
in Sox First, on September 6, 2009
...igh cost of batteries and redesign. The only way for the electric car industry to take off is with Government intervention and policies. As The Economist says, imposing a carbon tax would make ownin... ...mobile phone technology took off in just a few years (remember those bricks?). "We will have a billion electric cars on the road sometime around 2025 because we will have a billion people [drivin...
Seven causes of business failure
in Sox First, on September 3, 2009
...s, Paul B. Carroll, puts it bluntly: "There are no new mistakes, just the same ones being made over and over." The one mistake he sees being done repeatedly is staying the course. General M... ...d you will find similar mistakes are made every time. Blame it on human nature. Now a new book In Billion-Dollar Lessons: What You Can Learn from the Most Inexcusable Business Failures of the Last 2...
Apple's new OS geared for multicore future
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-03
...arch Market Draws More than 100 Billion Searches per Month
• More Alleged Screenshots Of Google Chrome OS. My, What Big Icons You Have.
• Stopping Start-Ups
• Make Free VoIP Calls from Google Vo...
Can Skype make it on its own?
in Sox First, on September 2, 2009
...nts out in Wired , there is a big cloud on the horizon with the UK lawsuit by Skype's founders over a licensing agreement with eBay over Skype's core peer-to-peer communications technology. W... ...e president Josh Silverman hails eBay's decision to sell its majority stake in Skype for $2 billion. "Today, Skype begins a new chapter. We're spinning off from eBay to become an inde...
