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Seen that? - Big Sur Bonanza #2
in The Outdoor Weblog, on November 9, 2009
Big Sur Bonanza #2 at The Outdoor Weblog I was feeling my oats a little bit that fateful morning. A recent string of sessions at OB had me pumped and overly confident. When we walked down to the bluffs to check it, we knew it was going to be big b...
Al Gore, climate change profits and civil disobedience
in Sox First, on November 9, 2009
Plenty has been written about Al Gore making mega profits out of global warming. As the New York Times reported last week, as a partner in Silicon Valley venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers , he has cleaned up big time with its investments in smart electricity grids. That...
FFXIII Anagram Solved: Announcement Nov Thirteenth
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-08
• FFXIII Anagram Solved: Announcement Nov Thirteenth
• How to Wire Your House With Cat-5 (or 6) For Ethernet Networking
• Pangolin Backpack
• 火星上的风景 (35P)
• NASA's Chandra X-ray Space Observatory images
• The iPhone-to-Android Switch: 10 Things You Need to Know
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Firefox Portable 3.5.5 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-07
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• Startups.com | Your Business. Your Questions.
• RealNetworks to Lay Off Four Percent of Staff Today
• Explore Music Albums and Songs with Yahoo! Video Search
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Seen that? - A Question Of Ethics
in Bizinformer, on November 6, 2009
A Question Of Ethics at Bizinformer This morning's The WallStreet Journal has a cover article (subscription required) about the prescription drug trade, Internet marketing of said drugs, and the entrepreneurs that profit from differing laws be...
Big profits: How Goldman Sachs bet on the US housing crash
in Sox First, on November 5, 2009
Earlier this year, I did a blog entry on Matt Taibbi's piece in Rolling Stone on how Goldman Sachs had engineered market manipulation since the Great Depression. Now, McClatchy Newspapers investigative reporter Greg Gordon has a piece that really raises serious questions about the leg...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry (1)
in Supplychainer, on November 5, 2009
Challenges of RFID Industry (1) at Supplychainer Today Supply Chains are vulnerable to security threats and the uncertainties associated with them. A lot of experts believe that RFID is an answer to this problem. But RFID industry is a volatile an...
louer une voiture adaptée au transport de personnes handicapées
in Location de Voitures Blog, on novembre 2, 2009
© JoshuaDavisPhotography.COM
C'est le coup de gueule d'un québécois sur cyberpresse du 24 octobre . Habitant de Trois-Rivières, il voulait offrir à sa mère, et par le même coup à son père handicapé une promenade en Charlevoix, à quelques centaines de kilomètres de la capitale de la...
Seen that? - Blog Sold for $25 Million
in BlogWealth, on November 1, 2009
Blog Sold for $25 Million at BlogWealth copyright infoYes that's right...someone sold their blog for $25 million! The blog, Ars Technica, has been around for 10 years and has over 4 million unique visitors a month. It was bought by media giant...
Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-01
• Firefox 3.6 Beta 1
• F1 车手年薪榜：Kimi 高居榜首
• Promote on Twitter & Facebook-Cal Tweet
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• stereomood – emotional internet radio - music for my mood and activities
• Recurring Billing, Subscription Billing, Web 2.0 and SaaS Billing - ...
Madoff calls SEC's Schapiro a "dear friend": jailhouse interview
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
Even after he is locked up for the rest of what's left of his life, Bernard Madoff continues to rub salt in the wounds. According to a jailhouse interview, published in The Wall Street Journal , Madoff gets stuck into the SEC investigators and says he was amazed he wasn't caught. More alarmi...
Seen that? - BIG SUR BONANZA #3
in The Outdoor Weblog, on October 31, 2009
BIG SUR BONANZA #3 at The Outdoor Weblog As far as I could see out to the horizon there were lined-up set waves. All those six to eight foot mush-burgers crumblers that were pushing us closer to the rocks were nothing but lull tasters. The real me...
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...
Abu Dhabi 的 Yas Marina 赛道前瞻：设计效果图一览 (14P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-31
• Abu Dhabi 的 Yas Marina 赛道前瞻：设计效果图一览 (14P)
• Conflict in Pakistan (36P)
• 暴风正式成立传媒公司
• Stalqer Peers Into Your iPhone For A New Level Of Location-Based Creepiness
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• 美商界女强人Twitter全程记录婚礼
• Interview: Aliens...
Laugh and Learn About Childbirth DVDs and Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 31, 2009
...on if you may slip into your hospital bag for any last minute concerns or questions.
...
Product Alert: Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection Ice Cream
in Allergies, on October 30, 2009
Mars Snackfood U.S. is recalling pints of " Dove Caramel Pecan Perfection ice cream " due to undeclared peanuts . A limited amount of the product was recently manufactured using peanuts instead of pecans.
This voluntary recall affects products with the following UPC and manufacturing code...
$1.26 billion: PepsiCo pays the price of not turning up to court
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
An extraordinary case where two men who claim 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, PepsiCo says it was not notified about the case ...
Seen that? - Registration Open for Second Annual BlogWorld & New Media Expo
in BlogWealth, on October 21, 2009
Registration Open for Second Annual BlogWorld & New Media Expo at BlogWealth Registration is now open for the 2nd Annual BlogWorld and New Media Expo, which will be held in Las Vegas September 20-21st. Register by June 20th and save 50%! Here ...
Seen that? - What to Expect When You're Expecting, The Book
in Next Nine Months, on October 19, 2009
What to Expect When You're Expecting, The Book at Next Nine Months During my first pregnancy, this was one of the books I've constantly turned to as reference: What to Expect When You're Expecting is probably on of the highest-sold books o...
AT&T and Google brawl over sex lines.
in Sox First, on October 16, 2009
Just a few weeks ago, I did a blog entry looking at how AT&T was taking on Google. The phone giant had asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google Voice, claiming it was in breach of federal rules. For its part, Google said the regulator had no jurisdiction over web-ba...
Failed Lehman bankers pursue $100 million in deferred pay
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
Questions really need to be raised about long term deferred pay structure with reports that ex-Lehman bankers are claiming over $US100 million in lost deferred compensation from the administrators of the collapsed US bank. These are failed bankers. And to reward them, when investors lost a f...
Car Guy Falls in Love with British Rail
in Classical Drives, on October 12, 2009
It's been two weeks since I returned from Europe and yet I haven't recovered from my "post-Europe hangover." During the journey I flew on six aircraft, traveled in two German trains and four English trains, rode in nine taxis, cruised two rivers, made countless trips on the London Underground, an...
Seen that? - BlogKits
in BlogWealth, on October 11, 2009
BlogKits at BlogWealth Many bloggers find themselves unhappy with Google Adsense for a variety of reasons. If you're looking for an alternative, try BlogKits. They provide much the same kind of service as Adsense, except the advertisers only p...
Seen that? - A CERTIFICATE THAT MATTERS?
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 11, 2009
A CERTIFICATE THAT MATTERS? at Java Entrepreneur One thing I've always had a problem with is figuring out who really has their stuff together as far as skills go. When I interview someone the fact that they have a Sun Certification in Java mea...
Google Voice Faces FCC Scrutiny
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...rural area of Appalachia was long distance - and, thus, useless.
The FCC has asked some specific questions. Google has tried to make this a Net Neutrality issue (which most commentators see as a st...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...ted in 17 deals and smart grid with $160 million invested in 14 deals. Makes me want to ask lots of questions. Is the VC industry betting that the Energy Bill before Congress will pass? Or is it just ...
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's Experimental Homepage Fades To A Single Word
• Verizon to release Android handsets
• Has...
Product Alert: Affy Tapple Limited Edition Classic Candy Flavors
in Allergies, on October 7, 2009
Affy Tapple, LLC has issued a voluntary recall on its "Limited Edition Classic Candy Flavors" two-pack of caramel apples because the labels did not include the allergen statement "manufactured on shared equipment with peanuts and tree nuts."
The recall applies only to the “Limited Edition –...
où en est le véhicule hybride?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on octobre 6, 2009
© theilr
Au moment où on fait des gorges chaudes (entre autres au salon automobile de Francfort, proprement fagocyté par la voiture électrique) des prochains et forcément merveilleux véhicules 100% électriques qui seront d'ici quelques années proposés à l'avidité des foules, le mome...
Only days left to get a climate change deal
in Sox First, on October 4, 2009
We are running out of time to get a deal up that tackles global warming. United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says we only have 10 days left to get a deal up before the critical Copenhagen summit in December. He says much of it depends on the United States. But the prospects of gett...
The Green Shadow
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
The Green Shadow
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
The Green Illusion
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 3, 2009
© seier+seier+seier
In a recent article , Business Green magazine questions the west's asserted reduction in greenhouse gases, citing the fact that manufacturing (a large cause of such emissions) has moved from western countries, such as the US and UK to developing nations such as China.
...
Chamber of commerce: denying and splitting
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
The US Chamber of Commerce has long been dragging its heels on climate change, coming out against the Waxman-Markey bill and claiming that fossil fuels "are and will remain for decades to come the backbone of the US energy system". Now cracks are starting to appear in the face with...
Tsunamis, climate change and the Olympics
in Sox First, on October 1, 2009
The devastating 8.3 earthquake striking the south of Samoa on Tuesday that triggered a tsunami followed several hours later by the 7.6 quake 30 miles off the east coast of the Indonesian island of Sumatra raises questions about climate change. As reported here , Clive Collins, senior seismolo...
Personal Genomics & Privacy Survey
in The Biotech Weblog, on September 30, 2009
© micahb37 A group of researchers has created a new online, interactive survey regarding values & attitudes related to Personal Genomics , and are inviting you to participate.
In this survey, you will be asked questions about issues of privacy and consent that arise in relation to persona...
contre la vengeance au volant
in Location de Voitures Blog, on septembre 29, 2009
© gingerpig2000
Retournons au Québec pour jeter un coup d'oeil à un autre éditorial de Matthieu Perrault, que décidément j'affectionne, paru dans Cyberpresse du 10 juin . L'article a donc trois mois mais traite d'un sujet hélas intemporel : l'agressivité au volant. Ou p...
le vrai bilan carbone des véhicules
in Location de Voitures Blog, on septembre 28, 2009
© mamasuco
N'êtes-vous pas frappé, à chaque fois que vous lisez un mail, par la petite phrase désormais rituelle qui le clôt et vous demande, par souci écologique, de ne pas imprimer le courrier. Sous-entendu : le gaspillage de courrier est nocif pour la planète, alors que le visionnage ...
Are you going back to business as usual?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 23, 2009
I guess I am only moderately suprised that with the economy verging out of the recession, many businesses appear to be heading back down the Upgrade Highway, as is indicated in the results of this Robert Half survey of CFOs (posted at ZDNet). Nearly half of respondents from companies with more tha...
Will Outsourcing Affect the Recovery?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 20, 2009
© Alex E. Proimos
One of the questions that have been going through the minds of many is whether the U.S. will have a "jobless recovery" as the recession begins to recede. A "jobless recovery" concerns many American economists because so much of our economy has moved away f...
Starting a Business in a Recession
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 14, 2009
... term? Is the market looking for your product or service right? Don't be afraid to answer the tough questions. Who knows? In the process you might stumble upon an even better idea.
Remember, if you...
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 ...
LA's analysis of Google Apps
in The CIO Weblog, on September 10, 2009
TechFlash links to an analysis from the City of Los Angeles' Information Technology Agency (ITA) detailing (and in tone defending) the city's interest in transitioning a large portion of its IT operations from on-premises based systems to Google Apps. The spin on the article is the ir...
le point sur la voiture électrique
in Location de Voitures Blog, on septembre 9, 2009
© david_megginson
Si on devait faire un post à chaque fois qu'une information intéressante touchant aux avancées de la voiture électrique est publiée, je devrais en faire une dizaine par jour. Les annonces se multiplient et des modèles sont présentés presque tous les jours, surtout à l&...
Using the Internet to Duplicate Your Efforts
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 8, 2009
© www.a-middletonphotography.com
No matter who you are, there never is enough time in the day. Every hour counts. Even during the "off" times, most of us continue to work around the clock and wish we could squeeze just a few extra minutes into the day. The reasons vary. Some of us want ...
Open Letter Questions UK P2P Plan
in P2P File Sharing, on September 7, 2009
© a.drian
In an open letter published in The Times on September 3rd, representatives of BT , Orange UK , talktalk , Which? , Consumer Focus , and the Open Rights Group argued against the idea of disconnecting P2P users from the Internet.
"Consumers must be presumed to be innoc...
Healthy Baby Bounty Bag: Breastfeeding Support Hospital Discharge Bag
in Next Nine Months, on September 5, 2009
If you are planning on breastfeeding after childbirth, you'll want to know what practices do your doctor and hospital observe to help you succeed in breastfeeding. When you make your hospital tour, you may want to ask questions such as whether the baby is allowed to latch right after birth, ...
New Final Fantasy XIII Shonen Jump Scan
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-04
• New Final Fantasy XIII Shonen Jump Scan
• Apple approves Vonage mobile VoIP app
• Firefox 4.0 将于明年发布
• Microsoft and Intel start acting like Wintel on Windows 7 launch
• Koenigsegg CCX
• More on today's Gmail issue
• Panasonic Lumix GF1 Camera Improves on the Olympus E-P1... But N...
Where's the Marketing Money?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 1, 2009
© borman818
When you decide to start a business the question of advertising always comes up. First there are questions like, how much do you budget? What kind of message do you want to send? And finally, what medium should you use?
In the past, the medium question was often decided b...
Word interdit sur les ordinateurs des Etat-Unis !
in Business Computer Blog (FR), on août 31, 2009
© Jenniferschwalm
Moi je trouve ça plutôt drôle mais en fait ça en l'est pas du tout. Le logiciel Word, propriété de la société Microsoft, et toutes les suites logicielles Office qui l'incluent sont menacés d'interdiction de vente aux Etats-Unis à compter du 10 octobre par décis...
Amazon addresses enterprise security concerns
in The CIO Weblog, on August 26, 2009
Perhaps reacting to recent intimations that security, or the inability to adequately quantify security, in cloud environments is a substantial block to enterprise adoption of cloud computing services, Amazon today has announced a limited beta of a new feature of its EC2 computing platform: Vir...
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 ...
Sonim XP3 Is a Seriously Tough Phone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 24, 2009
I would cry if I broke my phone. I seriously baby the thing; it is one of the drawbacks of owning an iPhone. I am so afraid of breaking it that I never truly enjoy it. The Sonum XP3 is a rugged, full-featured phone that is not only super-strong, but also a heck of a lot of fun. I wonder if I wou...
6 Gorgeous Facebook Visualizations
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-24
• 6 Gorgeous Facebook Visualizations
• TwitStatus - Awesome Twitter Search Badges
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• Twitter创始人证实称曾欲收购FriendFeed
• Microsoft Retail Stores: We're hiring!
• 美国7月份成屋销量上升7.2%，折合成年率为524万套
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American Motors AMX, the GT That Could Have Been
in Classical Drives, on August 24, 2009
Old Cars Weekly has a lovely tale of an American Motors 1970 AMX in its weekly newsletter, which I highly recommend reading. But first some personal recollections. The AMX was an American Motors attempt to get the jump on its pony car competitors by creating a short-wheelbase 2-seat GT tourer ...
The smart meter revolution
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
...e society. It will go well beyond electricity. But it will leave us with a number of uncomfortable questions. Who exactly owns the load? And what are the checks and balances to the power handed over ...
Nick Jonas To Speak At The National Press Club Luncheon
in Daily Diabetic, on August 22, 2009
Nick Jonas - of the Jonas Brothers - will speak on Monday (August 24) at the National Press Club luncheon in Washington DC.
Nick will discuss his personal experiences living with and managing his juvenile diabetes and his efforts to inspire other youth dealing with diabetes to manage their...
Blackwater founder implicated in murder
in Sox First, on August 20, 2009
It's business as usual for the mercenary army of Blackwater, these days known as Xe Services . The New York Times reports that the CIA recruited Blackwater to kill Al Qaeda operatives. Let's leave aside questions about the evil of Al Qaeda. Whatever might be thought about them, it d...
How much tech do we need to know?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 18, 2009
© chrischappelear
Its becoming clearer every day that we must know about technology to keep up. In past decades you could just know your business without the expectations of understanding complicated machinery outside your industry. Nowadays we are expected to have a computer, a mobile, a fax...
Samsung's Jitterbug Simplifies the Cellular Experience
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on August 17, 2009
Not everyone feels like handsets need the abundance of features manufacturers have been including of late and one company feels like simplification is in order for certain overwhelmed customers.
Enter the Jitterbug J from Samsung, a cellular handset that begs the questions why pack cameras, G...
Give “Photo.Net” A Try For Answers To Your Digital Photography Questions
in Digital Shot, on August 16, 2009
How would you like to access a website that has answers and information about all your photographic interests be they digital or film?
There is such a place and I think you'll like being able to visit a website devoted to all aspects of photography with emphasis on digital.
Don't pass ...
Post 9/11: What to do when post-traumatic stress doesn't subside?
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 14, 2009
...n people suffering from PTSD. Typically PTSD symptoms lessen with time, so a large increase raises questions. The rise in numbers is seen not only in rescue workers but anyone affected by the attacks....
Cloud versus on-premises security
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2009
It's been a pet peeve of mine for a while (gosh, while I was writing that I just flashed on Andy Rooney doing his weekly 60 Minutes bit... read it in his voice, it's eery; I'd better watch myself) that among the various deficits with which detractors label cloud computing, security is al...
Climate change junket for Congress
in Sox First, on August 10, 2009
Diving on Australia's Great Barrier Reef, waking up in a plush hotel in Waikiki and spending New Years Eve in Christchurch watching fire works. All part of the job for members of Congress who went on a fact finding mission to investigate climate change. According to The Wall Street Journa...
GE cooks the books
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
The big accounting fraud news this week was the Security and Exchange Commission announcing that conglomerate GE had cooked the books, boosting its earnings by $785 million and its revenues by $370 million. One of the alleged violations involved GE accounting for sales of locomotives as done ...
Twitter's fragility
in Sox First, on August 8, 2009
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This week's attacks that crippled Twitter raise a number of questions. The New York Times suggests the target was an economics professor from the republic of Georgia. According to the pa...
Toshiba Introduces 64GB SDXC Card
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 5, 2009
How fast is too fast, and how large is too large? The answers to those questions is quite different if you are talking about your spouse, your date, or your SDXC card. Personally, when it comes to storage for media players and DSLR cameras, I prefer to have my SDXC card huge and fast. I know Tos...
Xbox Live Preview Dropping Game Install Sizes
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-04
• Xbox Live Preview Dropping Game Install Sizes
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• ESET NOD32 4.0 新品发布会媒体专访实录
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