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iPod Touch 2代升级OS 3.0新系统完美破解/越狱（附图文教程）
in Wangtam, on June 21, 2009
...s Rival Politico, MediaGlow Sites Continue To Grow
• Regarding the WSJ's Report That Steve Jobs Had a Liver Transplant
• Web Browser Memory Usage Benchmark Gets It All Wrong
• WARNING: Fake ...
U.S. Open vs The Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 18, 2009
Courtesy: www.tillinghast.net The fourth at Bethpage Black
How fitting is it that this year's U.S. Open is being played on a public course?
The game that millions around the world love is being served up by the world's finest players on a layout that you and I can play for just a hundre...
Samsung F480 Game Edition coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on May 31, 2009
...ve full games pre-installed including Pacman , Who wants to be a millionaire 2009 and Millenium Poker .
The Samsung F480 will start selling in Europe in mid June this year for €399. For those int...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...sts.
During the press conference, there were several points that became clear. Made-for-television tournaments involving professional tour players are essential to the success of PPG and are indeed i...
New in Labs: Inbox preview
in Wangtam, on May 23, 2009
...ny Recipe
• Colorotate.org - Paint Your World
• MyPokerCoach.net - Free Poker coaching
• Watch Internet TV - Live Streaming Video From Livestream.com
• The Ruby Toolbox: Know your options!
• ...
Stenson Wins; Tiger Falters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 11, 2009
...haps not. But then you could ask if he's practicing sufficiently, is he just not playing enough tournaments?
Don't know the answers and maybe they're the wrong questions to begin with.
O...
The Players Championship: DVD or Download?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 8, 2009
Courtesy: PGATour.com
Many may recall how I harped on about The Masters not taking proper advantage of live video streaming on the web during last month's classic tournament.
I said then and still say today that the web is the future for video, not TV. And I mean the near-future, too.
AT&...
Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller
in Sox First, on May 4, 2009
...d for money. Interestingly, contract bridge went into serious decline during the boom. In contrast, poker or the twenty-first century variation Texas hold 'em has surged in popularity. Poker is pl...
The Future of Golf is Online
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 17, 2009
Courtesy: Augusta National
On the day of the Par 3 tournament at The Masters, I wrote that it was unfortunate that live streaming of the event at masters.com was limited only to computer users with ISP addresses in the United States.
I argued that Augusta National could make a lot of money ...
Cabrera Wins The Green
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 13, 2009
Courtesy: Getty Images
So, how 'bout that Masters finish?
There are any number of ways you can come at an assessment of Sunday's sudden-death finish.
Kenny Perry and Angel Cabrera were never worse than sixth from the opening tee ball on Thursday morning.
And they stayed close togeth...
Mars and Valentine Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 26, 2009
...et, the patina of a 300 year old Italian marble floor, the velvet feel of a finger worn poker chip, the balance of cherished objects, with the strength and humor of modern design, is the heart of Mar...
Censorship: Australia May Soon Lead the Way
in Web 2.0, on March 22, 2009
...vidently considering banning. Everything for particular YouTube videos to some porn sites to online poker. And there's no question that some of the sites are, well, bad. The issue becomes how we d...
Warnings from Buffett
in Sox First, on March 2, 2009
...rm impact of the US Government's handouts which would, among things, boost inflation. "In poker terms, the Treasury and the Fed have gone 'all in.' Economic medicine that was previou...
More Fun at Pismo Beach This Summer as 24th Annual Show Unfolds
in Classical Drives, on March 2, 2009
...t;The Hot Rod Bar and Grill" located pier-side, live entertainment, live charity auction, BBQ, Poker Run, and Gala. June seems a long way off but the days pass quickly so if you'd like to ent...
Norman: Take A Pay Cut
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 28, 2009
...heme involving my former employers), I can say that if prize money is rolled back at one or all PGA tournaments this season, it won't make a bit of difference to me.
It won't get me another j...
Wie Rounding Into Form
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 15, 2009
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Two tournaments as a pro don't come close to determining how a professional career will pan out but Michelle Wie has had plenty of time in recent years to consider her future.
One frustratio...
Perry Wins Packed FBR
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 2, 2009
...'s a win. And the whole experience makes Jason Sobel over at ESPN Sports glow.
He thinks other tournaments need to copy the FBR's methods for packing in the fans. He argues the FBR is the a...
Gaps In the Schedule
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 28, 2009
Frilford Heath . Home of the Euro Tour Q-School
The European Tour released its 2009 schedule today under the heading "First courses revealed".
This strikes me as a little odd since the schedule also indicates that no less than 7 of the events are classified as TBC or To Be Confir...
Monty Selected for 2010
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 28, 2009
Colin Montgomerie
We can look forward to next year's Ryder Cup at Celtic Manor in Wales with special interest.
Long time Ryder Cup player and noted sound-bite artist Colin Montgomerie will be captaining the Euros.
Monty was given the nod today by the 15-man committee appointed to choos...
Finchem Fudges Future
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 20, 2009
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You'd better believe it is.
There is only one way the Tour will avoid a drastic reduction in tournaments in the next 12 to 18 months and that is if it slashes the purses for events this year an...
Toms Steps Up
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 19, 2009
... simply it's time for the players to step up and help the tournament sponsors by playing more tournaments.
What welcome words they must sound to corporations that are re-considering their futur...
The Rookie's Already A Veteran
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 16, 2009
...mpetition on the Tour, even though they call him one. In the past 2 years, he's played in 9 PGA tournaments on sponsor's exemptions.
Nor is Colt Knost an unknown coming out of college . This...
Range Finders - Threat to the Game?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 14, 2009
...2001 when Casey Martin successfully sued the PGA Tour for the right to use a golf cart during tournaments?
Martin, you may recall, suffers from an unusual birth defect that affects blood flow ...
Tour To Lose More Tournaments?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 13, 2009
Kapalua's Plantation Course, Hawaii
Everything is related. Make no mistake about it. Yet, when I peruse The stories the golf media is writing these days, it's as if everything is fine.
But it isn't. I have been harping on about the global economic situation for some weeks now...
Power Play Golf Keeps Growing
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 20, 2008
What's that? Two Pins??
In my younger days as a broadcast journalist, I spent a number of years with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
As its name implies, it's a large company, spanning the country. And every summer, those of us working in Toronto would hold our annual golf tour...
How about a DIY RFID Poker Table for your living room
in The RFID Weblog, on December 17, 2008
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It seems Andrew Milner loves his game of poker and at the same time technology too therefore he came up with the concept of DIY RFID Poker Table . He spent three months and AUD$7000 to creat...
Plenty of Tour Pain Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 12, 2008
...t how golf fits into very tight marketing budgets.
Let's take a look at the first four or five tournaments on the PGA sked beginning in several short weeks' time: the Mercedes championship,...
Tiger, Save Us!
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 8, 2008
...nning the U.S. Open last summer, Woods is still the guy who makes the cash registers go ka-ching at tournaments.
And given the current economic scenario which I am writing about frequently - and will...
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...
Race To Dubai Slowing Down?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 7, 2008
...per Race To Dubai with tournament purses smaller than anticipated. And that doesn't account for tournaments that will go by the board, either.
Can you say "re-trench"?
...
GM Dumps Tiger
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 24, 2008
...nd it is just the tip of the iceberg for professional golfers.
The LPGA is reducing the number of tournaments it plays next year. Tour boss, Carolyn Bivens says the prize money will drop from over ...
The Real Stars
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 17, 2008
Gene McClure, 2008 Joe Dey Award Winner
I had the following link dropped in my in-box today. It revolves around this year's USGA award for volunteerism. As most of us know, there's not a professional tournament anywhere on the planet that happens because of the volunteers involved, peopl...
Tough Times Ahead
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 2, 2008
...;s the connection with the PGA: tournament sponsors will start to disappear.
Consider who sponsors tournaments on the PGA tour. Financial corporations, car companies, lumber companies, farm equipment...
Online Casino Traffic Jumps in Quarter four
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 2, 2008
...llege and university kids back in town and the hype of the $30 million World Championship of Online Poker (WCOOP) has resulted in all online casinos numbers sky rocketing, from the biggest casinos t...
The Boring Game
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 21, 2008
...ring professional golf has become. Week after week, he argues, we are subjected to the same kind of tournaments with the same kinds of shots being hit and the same kinds of outcomes.
There's noth...
Friendly Game Of Poker Turns Into Lawsuit
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 20, 2008
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I've been involved in many a "friendly" game of Poker that had endings which were far less than cordial; but the results of a private Poker game conducted in Colorado have resulted i...
Chi Chi Reborn
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 19, 2008
... But it's a sure sign the season is as good as done when the major U-S networks give up showing tournaments and focus on seasonal sports like college football.
However, if you poke around, you ca...
2008 PokerNews Cup Moves to Day 2
in Internet Poker, on October 18, 2008
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image from pokertournamentwatch.com
"Friends and Family". A term used by poker reporters to show that the remaining players may not exactly live in the poker limelight like a Gavin Sm...
MS Society to Benefit from WSOP Main Event Chip Leader
in Internet Poker, on October 17, 2008
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The November Nine.
Remember them?
Yes, the final nine players from the 2008 World Series of Poker's Main Event are coming soon to the televison screen near you to play out the remaining ha...
Bioshock 2 Teaser
in PCGamers Blog, on October 16, 2008
Bioshock is probably one of my favorite games of recent times, so I'm awfully pleased to make y'all aware that a teaser has made it's way into the extras section on the PS3 version of the game. The teaser gives a tiny little hint into what Bioshock 2 might be all about, as well as giving...
Far Cry 2 DRM clarified
in PCGamers Blog, on October 15, 2008
DRM in all worlds is contraversial, but it seems to have been significantly growing in the PC sector, esspeically with games like Spore allowing only one user to ever actually play the game properly.
After it was announced Far Cry 2 was to use the same type of protection as Spore, outrage spread ar...
Italy Is Into Internet Gambling
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 15, 2008
Despite the member countries of the, "EU", the European Union, becoming more consolidated in the way they conduct inter-country commerce and travel, each country retains its own internal version of morality and law.
Just as resident of every State in the United States has his or her o...
PokerNews Cup Hits Melbourne
in Internet Poker, on October 14, 2008
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PokerNews.com , not just a place to get your poker news from anymore as player are making their own poker news from The second edition of the of the PokerNews Cup is currently running down ...
Are You Mentally Prepared When You Play Poker?
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 14, 2008
... prepare for a tournament when there's really nothing to "prepare."
Because playing Poker does not require equipment of any kind, there are no pre-game or pre-competition equipment adj...
Unique Online Poker Room Shuts Down
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 13, 2008
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All the news can't be good and unfortunately the world of online Poker took a hit when "Duplicate Poker" closed its virtual doors a few days ago.
The online gaming site was reported...
Update on Kentucky vs. the Internet Lawsuit
in Internet Poker, on October 11, 2008
Can Kentucky regulate something that does not exist in Kentucky?
There lies the rub of the huge lawsuit that pits the special interest of Kentucky Governor Steve Beshear who has been increasingly forthcoming about his reasons behind the historic lawsuit. This of course has to do with the ...
Jason Mercier Wins Again at Million Pound Showdown
in Internet Poker, on October 8, 2008
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image from PokerStarsBlog.com
If anyone knows the secret to Jason Mercier's and John Juanda's recent strings of success please let me know before my miniscule bankroll ends up in Sweden...
Blacksite Area 51
in PCGamers Blog, on October 8, 2008
Blacksite Area 51, the alien-conspiracy themed FPS by Midway in 2005 is now completely free. Not to be confused with the newer game also from Midway, this one features Muntant powers that can be activated after the player becomes infected, as well as the fairly standard FPS gameplay.
With than...
Las Vegas Imperial Palace Casino Poker Room Review
in Play Las Vegas, on October 8, 2008
...an't rely on nostalgic features to carry the property to profitability.
So in this day of high Poker popularity having a top notch poker room is a must for every casino; and that includes the ven...
Mobile Gaming Spreads In Europe
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 8, 2008
Citizens of European countries where the government allows adults the freedom to do as they please with their discretionary incomes are entering a new phase on online gambling.
As society becomes increasingly mobile so does the need to be able to do more things while on the go and that includes...
Get The Most Out Of Your Las Vegas Trip
in Play Las Vegas, on October 7, 2008
Discretionary income is hard to come by these days, and because anyone with something to sell is aware of that, there should be las vegas travel deals galore from which to choose.
That's true, of course, but sometimes knowing about something that isn't a "good deal", can s...
Deus Ex 3 Detailed
in PCGamers Blog, on October 6, 2008
Eidos Montreal has released the first details on the second sequel to the monumental Deus Ex. It may not be created by Warren Spector, but it has approval by him, and the writer of the orginal's fantastic plot is back in. RPG functions are definitely still in the game, and stealth is se...
Get Ready For "Poker Palooza II" In Prague
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 6, 2008
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The people in Prague like their Poker, and, as the results of the recent "Poker Palooza show, so do Poker fans throughout the world.
Once again we will have the successful melding of an Inte...
Duplicate Poker Dumped
in Internet Poker, on October 5, 2008
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image from dp-poker.doeve.de
Duplicate Poker now you see it, now you don't. The online poker room that brought a brand of poker not seen elsewhere is shutting its doors down according to an...
FTOPS X Rolls In
in Internet Poker, on October 4, 2008
... more prizes, more cool football avatars to be awarded at the tenth edition of the Full Tilt Online Poker Series. The seemingly random yet popular tournament series at Full Tilt is back again for 25 e...
JJ is Dynomite: Juanda Take Down WSOPE Main Event
in Internet Poker, on October 4, 2008
...rs about 13 times, run a marathon in world record setting time 11 times, or win the World Series of Poker Europe Main Event. Sure you'd get plenty of Teddy KGB quotes to impress your friends or br...
Online Poker Promos
in Internet Poker, on October 3, 2008
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image from APCW.com
A couple of newish going ons at the online poker rooms:
Full Tilt has added on to its popular "Iron Man Challenge" series which medals and freerolls are given to ...
Poker Pro Doyle Brunson Endorses Barrack Obama
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 3, 2008
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Poker expert and lifelong Republican, Doyle Brunson, has expressed his opinions about the United States Presidential candidates, Barrack Obama and John McCain.
Admittedly Brunson isn't too cr...
Russ Busted: Hamilton Named Behind UB Super-User Scandal
in Internet Poker, on September 30, 2008
...going out on November 3rd as well.
Below is the official statement from the KGC (with thanks from Pokerati for the find ):
Kahnawa:ke Gaming Commission Imposes Sanctions on Ultimate Bet with Regard...
Change100 Runs Over the PokerListings Challenge
in Internet Poker, on September 29, 2008
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image from parttimepoker.com
In the way back time machine, in 2007 there was a block of about four months where I couldn't lose. It seems like all my draws came in, my hands held up, and my...
Bush Wants To Bail Out Corporate Gamblers
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 29, 2008
... than another form of gambling.
Gamblers "play", that is, bet on the horses, the tables, poker, and place bets on just about everything under the sun, without any guarantees that they will ...
Finland, Canada Qualify for World Cup
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 28, 2008
...kko and Mikko Korhonen, two relative unknowns even on the European Tour. Each has played just three tournaments on the European Tour and both finished well down the field.
Tiago Cruz and Ricardo Sant...
Why You Should Play Poker Online Rather Than In Person
in The Gambling Weblog, on September 26, 2008
...or those who are reluctant to try something different, there are many practical reasons why playing Poker online may be better for you.
Read this article and be amazed at how many advantages there ar...
APCW Celebrates Number 100, Big Move for Online Gambling Bill
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
...g industry for not having to further strain their resources to chase down all the transactions that poker and other online gambling websites produce. This is a major victory as now the Bill will face ...
Kentucky Declares War on the Internet
in Internet Poker, on September 23, 2008
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image from women.ky.gov
The next post will explain how the world of online poker is moving forward towards gaining legitimacy in the United States. Unfortunately this country is not completely ...
Las Vegas Excalibur Casino Automates Poker Tables
in Play Las Vegas, on September 22, 2008
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This is a move that was not unexpected but only time will tell if it turns off Poker players.
The Excalibur Casino in Las Vegas has become the first casino to make a complete changeover to fully ...
American Victory
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 21, 2008
Courtesy: PGA.com
"Faldo comes up short but says he has no regrets". "Dismantling of Garcia by Kim the Magnificent...". "New Breed carries Americans to victory".
Just some of the headlines to stories in the world media following today's convincing win by th...
The Euros Close In
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 21, 2008
Courtesy: Andy Lyons, Getty Images
Have you ever witnessed grinding golf like we saw yesterday during Day Two action at the Ryder Cup?
I certainly haven't. I wondered about the ability of guys like Boo Weekley and J.D. Holmes to withstand the pressure when they blew their strategy on the ...
Ryder Cup Day 1
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 20, 2008
Courtesy: AP
The United States roared out of the gate on day one of the Ryder Cup at Valhalla in Kentucky.
In fact, it was the best start in years for an American team.
On paper, side by side, the Europeans look like the stronger of the two squads . 6 out of the 12 American players had no...
WCOOP Big Finale and Events #25 and #26
in Internet Poker, on September 19, 2008
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Looming in the winds as the final weekend of the 2008 World Championship of Online Poker at PokerStars are the big events: $1,050 Pot Limit Omaha, $10,300 H.O.R.S.E., and the huge $5,200 Event #...
