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Deutschland wohnt im Eigenheim

in Bauen - aber richtig, on 02.12.09

  © CBP München Nach den neusten Erhebungen des Statistischen Bundesamtes verfügen 48% aller privaten Haushalte über ein eigenes Haus, eine Eigentumswohnung oder zumindest ein Grundstück. Das ist zwar weniger als im Vorjahr (minus 1%) aber im langjährigen Vergleich deutlich mehr (plus ...

Dubai: what's ahead?

in Sox First, on November 29, 2009

The Economist has a good take on how Dubai's creditors were taken in and fooled. The Economist writes: "Dubai’s debts are heavy, amounting to about $80 billion including the government and the conglomerates it controls. Investors had half-expected Dubai World to seek forbearance from its ...

Victoria Espinel Will See Full Senate Vote for Copyright Czar

in The Search Engine Weblog, on November 26, 2009

Wired was among a number of news sources last week that reported on Victoria Espinel's progress throguh the U.S. Senate, where she is moving through the confirmation process and could soon become the first Copyright Czar. The Senate Judiciary Committee unanimously approved Victoria Espinel...

和 Kimi 的对话

in Wangtam, on 2009-11-24

• 和 Kimi 的对话 • Modern Warfare 2 in 60 Seconds • How To: Back Up Any Smartphone • World vs. Brand-New Videogame • China in Violent Content Crackdown • Android is splintering, just not how you think it is... • American Music Awards Pre-Show Streaming Live on Facebook Now • Paint....

Seen that? - Wi-Fi TV over Satellite

in The Wireless Weblog, on November 14, 2009

Wi-Fi TV over Satellite at The Wireless Weblog Televisionpoint.com today picks up on the recent announcement that Wi-Fi TV Inc. is offering a new distribution platform called InterSat, which uses both satellite and Internet delivery technologies i...

Seen that? - Beau Rivage to Repoen In August With Poker Room

in Internet Poker, on November 10, 2009

Beau Rivage to Repoen In August With Poker Room at Internet Poker MGM Mirage has announced that the Beau Rivage casino in Biloxi, MI, one of the many in that area destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, will re-open on August 29th of this year, which is t...

More New Final Fantasy XIII English Screenshots (13P)

in Wangtam, on 2009-11-05

• More New Final Fantasy XIII English Screenshots (13P) • Spring Design Files Lawsuit against Barnes & Noble: Nook Violates Alex Intellectual Property • Best Buy Prepares for the Post-DVD Era • Opera Mobile 10 Beta For Nokia And Other Symbian/S60 Smartphones Released • Dragon Age: Origi...

Seen that? - HARRAH'S CASINOS EXPANDS TO ENGLAND

in Play Las Vegas, on November 3, 2009

HARRAH'S CASINOS EXPANDS TO ENGLAND at Play Las Vegas Source:www.vegas-infos.de The race is on, everyone wants a bit of Las Vegas in their country. "Harrah's" took the plunge and bought out the prestigious London Clubs International ...

Seen that? - Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes

in The Gambling Weblog, on October 31, 2009

Ever Wonder How Much a Casino Makes at The Gambling Weblog How much does that casino rake in? Its one of those questions that everybody loves to ask - and no-one really has an answer for. But thanks to an investment prospectus recently published...

Managing IT on a Bootstrapper's Budget

in BootStrapMe, on October 23, 2009

VentureBeat took a good look at managing your business' IT issues on a bootstrapped budget. There are ways to keep overall costs down during a company’s early stages – and this frugality (and a well thought out IP strategy) is something that will impress VCs when you decide to seek funding...

Skype May Buy Gizmo5

in The VoIP Weblog, on October 15, 2009

TechCrunch's Michael Arrington this week broke the news that Skype is in negotiations to buy VoIP provider Gizmo5 for approximately $50 million. "The purchase is part of a back-up plan to ensure code base for the online VoIP provider in the event that it's lawsuit with Joltid res...

Seen that? - NYSE Value, is in Goldman`s mind

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on October 9, 2009

NYSE Value, is in Goldman`s mind at The Hedge Funds Weblog When you look at the numbers as a trader, you must shack your head and laugh.. We are watching the Millionaire boys club. In play, at full speed. The valuation of Intellectual property ,...

Seen that? - legal file sharing and movie downloads

in TJ's Weblog, on October 7, 2009

legal file sharing and movie downloads at TJ's Weblog I was waiting a long time for this. Finally File sharing services are lobbying to become ('more') legal. I'm also very curious if there will be more mainstream movie download service soon. As of...

Seen that? - Google Sandbox - Myth or Reality

in The Search Engine Weblog, on October 4, 2009

Google Sandbox - Myth or Reality at The Search Engine Weblog Everybody keeps going on and on about the Google Sandbox. While it does take some time to get a new site listed, I have had particually good luck with getting my last few sites listed in...

Seen that? - LAS VEGAS CASINO DEALER'S TIPS IN JEOPARDY

in Play Las Vegas, on October 2, 2009

LAS VEGAS CASINO DEALER'S TIPS IN JEOPARDY at Play Las Vegas Source: www.oddjack.com www.oddjack.com Las Vegas is a town where many people depend on tips for their livelihood. Casino jobs are still the mainstay of the Las Vegas workforce, and many...

Writedowns reduced but bad loans to increase

in Sox First, on September 30, 2009

First the good news! The International Monetary Fund has scaled back the global 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 unemployment and p...

Final Fantasy XIII Character Serah Fallon Detailed

in Wangtam, on 2009-09-17

• Final Fantasy XIII Character Serah Fallon Detailed • Final Fantasy XIII's Serah Farron Shonen Jump Scan • The Z-Index CSS Property: A Comprehensive Look • PamFax • DC Universe Online Screens • Zune HD to get Twitter, Facebook as Microsoft abandons 'squirting' • Transfer al...

Banker lived it up on foreclosure

in Sox First, on September 12, 2009

Hats off to the Los Angeles Times for bringing us the story that while the mortgage crisis has resulted in people losing their homes and banks closing down, there is one executive at Wells Fargo who has been living it up in the crisis. According to that story, Cheronda Guyton, a Wells Fargo ...

Marking Your Online Territory

in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 25, 2009

© no3rdw Since the free exchange of information on the internet begin, the concept of intellectual property became fuzzy. What constitutes plagiarism? What if my content gets stolen? How do I stay protected? While what the government can and can't control online is still being debated ...

US mortgages underwater

in Sox First, on August 7, 2009

The Washington Post reports that the US Government is considering plans to take hundreds of billions of dollars in troubled loans out of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, stick them into a so-called "bad bank" and create a new structure to support the home-loan market. That sounds fine i...

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...

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...

Canadian, eh? So what?

in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 27, 2009

Courtesy: RCGA What does the future hold for the Canadian Open? The world's third oldest tournament and Canada's only contribution to the mighty PGA tour machine has become a mere backwater event in professional golf. Once upon a time, the Canadian Open was one of the most prestigiou...

US banks face more losses from commercial property collapse

in Sox First, on July 23, 2009

Just when we thought it was safe to go back in the water. Get ready for more big losses from the United States banks. The big worry for the US economy is the tanking commercial real estate market, and that will damage the banks. Earlier this month, Congressional Economic Committee chairwoman ...

Coming Soon: The NEW Guangzhou

in China Venture News, on July 16, 2009

BusinessWeek ran a piece earlier this month in which Guangzhou Party Secretary Zhu Xiaodan is quoted on the city's plans to clean up the Pearl River, restore wetlands and forests, and foster home-grown brands. It was an interesting piece.According to article: Guangzhou will eschew heavy manufa...

Why it matters if your neighbor's struggling to pay the mortgage

in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 9, 2009

You might not want the federal government to bail out your neighbors who took out bad mortgage loans and now can't pay their monthly bills on time. Most of them were greedy, you might say. They took out odd mortgage loans with artificially low initial interest rates all so they could move...

Los Angeles leads nation in mortgage fraud

in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 8, 2009

If you own a home in Los Angeles, watch out for the scammers. Your city leads the nation in mortgage fraud , according to the FBI's annual mortgage fraud review. The FBI's Los Angeles field office took 9,971 reports of suspicious mortgage activity in 2008. That's far ahead of the secon...

China's supply chain challenge: Mitigating supply risk

in Supplychainer, on July 6, 2009

AMR Research, supply chain analyst firm recently published a report on countries' risk profile and interestingly, in a survey of 130 global companies China was the top contributing region for nine of 15 risks examined, including supplier and internal product quality failure, security breache...

Neverland's future: up for grabs

in Sox First, on July 4, 2009

So what's going to happen now with Neverland? It would have to be flogged. Here's why. The only thing that kept Michael Jackson from bankruptcy was his half ownership of the copyrights to The Beatles catalogue. He owned them in a joint venture with record company Sony. But with his liab...

Are you ready for a mortgage loan?

in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009

For many people, owning a home is still the embodiment of the American dream. (I guess they don't know yet about clogged gutters, weeding and broken water heaters.) The desire to own something, to call something yours, is a strong one. Of course, the American dream has taken a bit of a hit thes...

Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video

in Wangtam, on 2009-06-17

• Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video • Hunch launches! • Does Microsoft's Bing have Google running scared? • About That New CrunchPad Video • Adobe makes Acrobat.com a business with paid accounts • Google Voice's Secret Weapon: Number Portability • Google Calendar Gadgets Appea...

Recession and marriage

in Sox First, on June 13, 2009

It seems the recession is saving marriages. Or it might be prolonging the agony. In Britain, The Independent reports that accountants grant thornton have found that fewer couples are divorcing. Plummeting property prices means it's just not worth it, even if it means prolonging a bad ...

AMR announces top 25 supply chains for 2009

in Supplychainer, on June 1, 2009

I have been covering annual ranking of the best supply chains by AMR Research for some years now and apparently this year Apple is still on the top of the list. Companies like Unilever and Intel are now back again in Top 25 as this year was a very tense period for them in terms of credit and o...

Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!

in Sox First, on May 27, 2009

So economists are predicting the recession will end this year. They reckon the housing market will bottom out and they don't see the recession lasting longer than the first quarter of 2010. Still, they're hedging their bets, saying the recovery will be slow and painful. It's hard ...

Higher rents and sale prices for green buildings

in Sox First, on May 25, 2009

Despite the recession, the push for green buildings continues. But is green a justifiable expense when companies are struggling to stay alive in the financial bloodbath? A fascinating study Doing Well by Doing Good? Green Office Buildings , from academics at the University of California and Ma...

Tweeting Too Hard

in Wangtam, on 2009-05-22

• Tweeting Too Hard • Microsoft unveils Windows Media Center support for your Netflix queue • Tweeting Too Hard: A site for shaming the twitteringly self-important • Yahoo: We're Moving From Web Of Pages To Web Of Objects • Palm Pre to run $549 off-contract • Open Source Developer Int...

D u s t y T u n e s

in Wangtam, on 2009-05-12

• D u s t y T u n e s | Let your music collection see the light.... • optimize user experience | W3 SIMULATOR • Packed.com - Play and Create Online Games • Freight Shipping | Freight Quotes • XeniaRealEstate.com - Your Property Anywhere • YouTube vs. Hulu: Which is the Future of Online Vi...

An End to Tax Havens?

in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009

© marcn A vast number of news sources have been covering President Obama's proposal to close tax loopholes and shut down corporate tax havens. Some examples of the coverage include: The NY Times , Agence France Press , The Washington Post , Financial Times , Mother Jones Bloomberg...

Animal Spirits by George Akerlof and Robert Shiller

in Sox First, on May 4, 2009

A bull market is a random market movement that causes an investor to mistake himself for a financial genius. It's a joke that illustrates the irrational animal forces that drive markets. In this book , the University of California's Akerlof and Shiller, best-selling author and professo...

H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick

in Wangtam, on 2009-05-02

• H.P. Labs Pulls Out the Measuring Stick • Kickstarter • Obama On Flickr: The First 100 Days and More • Things to do in London, London Events - Spoonfed • Miro Adoption Center • Ex-DoubleClick CEO Rosenblatt To Leave Google • The Venture Capital Math Problem • Apple CEO stays home; a...

Can Ztail reinvigorate Online Shopping?

in Bizinformer, on April 23, 2009

I'd usually look for a more techie sort of forum to discuss a company like this, but the Ztail business model is what I found intriguing about this article. Ztail is a relatively new company that has begun to guarantee the resell value of items you purchase online. The TechCrunch articl...

PreEmptive Releases DashO 5

in Java Entrepreneur, on April 17, 2009

PreEmptive Solutions today announced the release of DashO Version 5 . "DashO 5 offers the same runtime session and feature monitoring that PreEmptive's Dotfuscator does for .NET developers," writes SD Times' David Worthington . "That includes instrumenting Java appl...

Goldman Sachs attacks blogger

in Sox First, on April 13, 2009

Oh dear, such a sensitive lot at Goldman Sachs. They are a somewhat thin-skinned about Florida blogger Mike Morgan's site www.goldmansachs666.com . With headlines like Did Lloyd Blankfein of Goldman Sachs Lie to Congress?, Does Goldman Sachs Manipulate the Stock Market?, Did Goldman Sa...

Defending the Hedge Against Coyotes

in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 8, 2009

© sara.atkins Without sounding like one of those extreme loons who think animals are more important than people, I'd like to point out one of the bad sides of humans spreading out and succeeding; the displacement of indigenous species. An interesting angle on this situation can be seen i...

Immobilien sind die Gewinner der Krise

in Bauen - aber richtig, on 05.04.09

  © CBP Wien ist ein schönes Beispiel für eine solide Entwicklung im Immobilien-Investment. Daher verwundert es nicht, wenn Vergleichbares auch in München und Berlin funktioniert. Helmut Hardt , Geschäftsführender Direktor der Wiener Privatbank SE, am 2. April 2009: "Während in überh...

Revisiting FAS 157, Again

in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009

Back in January we reported on how changes to FAS 157 were putting a hurt on financial institutions and many businesses. Now those rules are being softened, according to BusinessWeek . After intense pressure from lawmakers and some factions of the financial industry, the Financial Accounting Stan...

Introducing IPREDator

in P2P File Sharing, on March 27, 2009

The Pirate Bay has launched an anonymous VPN service called IPREDator . "The Pirate Bay's swashbuckling Swedes have launched their very own VPN service, hoping to combat a new Swedish law that would force ISPs to cough up the personal details of suspected copyright infringers,&qu...

How to Get Federal Contracts for Your Business

in Bizinformer, on March 27, 2009

I came across this piece recently: Contractors Reveal Their Secrets . I've been involved in the past in applying for Federal grants. So this quote struck a chord with me: "Applying for government contracts is a complex, confusing and often intimidating process." The article provi...

Building Your Resume with Social Networking

in Bizinformer, on March 22, 2009

Dan Schawbel has a timely piece on Mashable at the moment on using social networks to build your resume. Schawbel list 10 useful social networking sites to help you strengthen your resume and ( surprise! ), LinkedIn isn't the top of the list. Razume is a sight designed specifically to all ...

RFID to Thieves: Just stay away from Saguaros

in The RFID Weblog, on March 13, 2009

I thought it was just impossible to uproot Saguaro Cacti (one of the tallest cactus plants) and tow it away but the act of thieves at the Saguaro National Park proved me wrong. I would say hats off to these guys to have been able to uproot and carry off these gigantic cactus plants which co...

H.R.875 Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009

in Do you like to cook?, on March 12, 2009

© Gavin Anderson I just stumbled on some pretty interesting disturbing legislation coming out of the Congress of the United States. The bill is HR 875 and it's labeled as the Food Safety Modernization Act of 2009. At first glance it didn't seem like much. However, there are several ...

Don't count on China

in Sox First, on March 5, 2009

Stocks around the world have risen in the hope that China will build on its efforts to restore growth. That's in response to Chinese premier Wen Jiabao pledging that China will hit its 8% growth target. But let's just get real here. China is not going to get us out of this mess ...

Dumb money and the meltdown

in Sox First, on February 24, 2009

The financial meltdown was not brought on by sleaze and greed. According to writer, Daniel Gross, it was caused by dumb money. Plugging his latest book , he explains more here . "The Dumb Money creed rested on four pillars: perpetually low interest rates, perpetually rising asset prices ...

Microsoft Elevate America

in Wangtam, on 2009-02-24

• Microsoft Elevate America • Recipe Roots: Families, Friends and Recipes • Create surveys and polls online with eSurveysPro.com. Free account available. Survey software. • Another Way To Look At Terms Of Service Agreements: Wordle Visualizations • How To Make Twitter Sound Like Music To Yo...

Geithner's vague debut

in Sox First, on February 11, 2009

Markets slumped when Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner unveiled his rescue plan and for good reason too. The fundamental problem is that there just isn't enough detail. The plan is to to purchase toxic mortgage assets through some sort of vague public-partnership, but no-one yet knows ...

Pipl.com Takes the US People Search Market

in The Search Engine Weblog, on February 9, 2009

TechCrunch broke the news recently that Pipl.com has taken over the top position in the people search niche in the U.S. - though Spock still leads that market globally. Roi Carthy at TechCrunch calls the new Pipl.com scary. It produces not only links to all of your profiles on social networks...

Perry Wins Packed FBR

in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 2, 2009

Courtesy: Charlotte Observer Kenny Perry outlasted the field (and Charlie Hoffman in a playoff) on Sunday to win again at the ripe old age of 48. That is quite a feat, no question. However, the field he outlasted lacked the top players in the game; those who simply didn't bother to ...

Lammy: File Sharing is Like Stealing Soap from a Hotel Room

in P2P File Sharing, on January 31, 2009

... minister would say such a thing, and even says it shows a lack of understanding about intellectual property. Generally, if you're pissing off the established recording industry folks, you're ...

Microsoft launches supply chain center of excellence with Infosys

in Supplychainer, on February 1, 2009

In a move focused on increased supply chain visibility, Microsoft, together with Infosys, launched a Supply Chain Center of Excellence recently. According to SoftPedia News , the Center is the first initiative from the two companies following the inking of an alliance aimed at lending a helping...

Ausgezeichnete Architektur ist eine schöne Empfehlung

in Bauen - aber richtig, on 30.01.09

  © CBP In 2007 erhielt die CONCEPT BAU-PREMIER GmbH eine Auszeichnung des renommierten Immobilienmagazins Bellevue für kompetente Beratung, langjährige Erfahrung und umfangreiche Marktkenntnis . Welche Ziele verknüpft bellevue mit seinem Qualitätssiegel? "Sinn und Zweck der Aktio...

Harsh Economic Times Forcing Estranged Couples To Stay Together

in Exclusive from our news room , on January 23, 2009

It's not just politics that makes Strange Bedfellows these days, the current economic downturn is having the same effect, but for different reasons. Because of lost jobs, decreased income and dropping property and business values, couples who want to divorce sometimes cannot afford to live ...

FAS 157: Is it Killing Investment?

in Bizinformer, on January 19, 2009

On November 15th a new accounting rule went into effect. It's called FAS 157. It regulates how investments are valued by mandating that they be valued "fairly." And the whining and complaints have begun... "Fair" is such a nebulous concept. Fortunately (I suppose), the new r...

Ritz-Carlton Reserve Goes to Phulay Bay This 2009

in The Flyaway Weblog, on January 9, 2009

Ritz-Carlton Reserve launched just before Christmas and is a brand extension for those who want to get away from the stresses of everyday life by retreating to experience new cultures and adventures in exotic locations. Phulay Bay in Krabi, Thailand will be the first property to open in 2009....

IP infringement is the new risk category in SCM

in Supplychainer, on December 29, 2008

AMR recently published the results of its new supply chain risk management survey and as the result, it was revealed that energy cost is the top concern for supply chain managers. The other categories on the top of the list included: 1. Energy costs 2. Transportation costs 3. Commodity price...

Buying a Home

in The Dating Weblog, on December 19, 2008

// Here's something singles may not have thought about: buying property . Sure, the economy stinks right now, but one expert says it's a great time for singles especially. One source quotes Sid Davis, author of The First-Time Homeowner's Survival Guide, as saying, ...

No quick fix for US housing market

in Sox First, on December 6, 2008

... Home prices crashed, leaving many borrowers owing more on their home loans than the value of their property. The latest figures from the Mortgage Bankers' Association are the result. As MarketW...

The Subprime Solution - Robert Shiller

in Sox First, on December 1, 2008

Have just finished reading Robert Shiller's The Subprime Solution which offers plenty of food for thought. Provocative and unsettling stuff. Shiller argues that the the impact of the US housing bust could last for years. "It is impossible to predict the nature and extent of the dama...

Shopping malls crunched

in Sox First, on November 28, 2008

US retailers might be keeping their fingers today for Black Friday, traditionally the big shopping day of the year where people queue up for gift items and there are plenty of door-buster discounts. But concerns, reported here , are running high that it's going to be very bad this year. Wit...

Great Time To Learn Golf. Not.

in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 22, 2008

...eowners is in a negative equity situation where the size of the mortgage exceeds the value of the property. If that adult works in the financial community, forget it. He or she has probably been lai...

Hedge Fund Fight Nite

in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 20, 2008

Elliot "The Machine Gun" Odell, a 32-year-old Briton working in the hedge fund industry in Hong Kong and Graham "The Real Deal" McNeill, a 35-year-old partner at property sector consultants EC Harris, recently competed at "Hedge Fund Fight Nite ," a charity boxi...