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IMF warns to stop paying off polluters
in Sox First, on December 5, 2009
...and free permits and, according to the report, US climate legislation would cost US taxpayers $700 billion in revenues. But secondly, and most importantly, the IMF warns it reduces incentives to adop...
Goldman Sachs loading up on guns
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
...nightmare. For the merchant bank, it's as if the financial crisis never happened. After paying back billions of dollars in taxpayer funded bailout money, it paid annual bonuses that rivaled the record...
2009 年最热英文单词
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-01
...billion aid package meant to help mend the US economy
5. Vampire — Vampires are very much en vogue, now the symbol of unrequited love
6. 2.0 — The 2.0 suffix is attached to the next generation o...
One in four American children on food stamps
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...t third group and they are only there because the US Government bailed them out to the tune of $700 billion. Reich writes: "Shame? If we've learned anything over the last year, it's that Wall Street...
Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
... is whether Dubai's woes are a harbinger of even worse disasters in 2010. Dubai's debt of about $80 billion is just a drop in the ocean compared to the trillions of dollars of debt that have been amas...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...ere 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 ...
Mininova Goes Legit
in P2P File Sharing, on November 28, 2009
... — torrent sites on the web, clocking 633 million page views in August and serving more than 10 billion torrents since being launched in early 2005," notes NewTeeVee's Janko Roettgers .
"...
Clearwire Raises $920 Million
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 27, 2009
... raised an additional $920 million in debt financing.
"The company had already nabbed $1.85 billion of senior secured notes due in 2015 to help it pay off an existing $1.4 billion debt payment...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
... FT Alphaville , they all invested in get rich quick schemes in Dubai. So did banks like HSBC ($17 billion), Standard Chartered ($7.8billion), Barclays ($3.6 billion), Citi ($1.9 billion) and BNP Par...
Dubai goes for broke
in Sox First, on November 26, 2009
...ken feed with Reuters telling us that Dubai has informed its creditors that it can't repay a $3.5 billion bond which was due on December 14. Dubai had asked for a six month moratorium on its debt ...
Adconion Media Group 收购 Joost
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-25
Joost 是一家在线视频服务商，基于 P2P 技术，用于提供各类共享的电视节目和其他视频内容。创办人是原来 KaZaA、Skype 的创始人 Janus Friis 和 Niklas Zennstroem，在两年前推出内测的时候，曾经火了一段时间。不过很快，Joost 就淡出了人们的视线，无论是 Hulu 还是 YouTube 的蒸蒸日上，已经让停滞不前的 Joost 陷入了尴尬的境地。 昨天的消息称 ， Adconion Media Group 已经正式确认收购了 Joost，收购的细节尚未公布，原先 Joost 的团队中，只有 12 人将会加入 Adconion，其余的将...
Vive Nano Secures $3.8 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 24, 2009
... bring their technology to market, so that they can create jobs and seize what is already a multi-billion dollar global market opportunity."
More here from The Canadian Press ... and the...
Firefox / Chrome / Safari 全插件包（11/22/2009 Updates）
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-23
...s Warranty
• Oracle $7.4 Billion Sun Takeover May Be Blocked by EU on Competition Issue
• Video Demonstrates Wired's Concept iTablet App
• Purchase music from Amazon on your Linux machine
•...
US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...ork Times warns, the US is now facing waves of debt payments. Servicing that debt will exceed $700 billion a year in 2019, up from $202 billion this year. Now, the extra $500 billion is more than mor...
Seen that? - The Wind Report
in IfEnergy, on November 20, 2009
... The industry easily broke earlier records in 2005, installing over 2,400 megawatts (MW) or over $3 billion worth of [...] Read More Canada's Largest Wind Farm at IfEnergy ...
Growl for Windows 2.00:00
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-20
...How to Buy a Television
• Cyrank
• TourMapr.com - A System That Finds Bands & Gigs
• Plurchase.. Shop with friends
• Dropico ...
Now Wearable RFID Sensors for detecting airborne chemical agents
in The RFID Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...ing films which can pick up specific volatile organic compounds and chemical agents with part per billion detection limits.
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Firefox 3.6 Beta 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-19
...s: Top e-tailers profitting from billion-dollar Web scam
• American Express Acquiring Steve Case's Revolution Money For $300 Million
• Digg CEO: Profitability Is Not A Problem Anymore
• Why i...
Seen that? - Connecting the Pieces with SOA
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 15, 2009
... writes, is "whether the expansion of wireless phone service across rural America under the $7 billion fund should be capped while federal officials redesign the program for [...] Read More ...
Greenland melting fast
in Sox First, on November 15, 2009
...rate. According to the report, Greenland lost an estimated 1500 gigatons (one gigaton is equal to 1 billion tons) of ice from the year 2000 to 2008 and if it does lose all its ice, seas will rise seve...
AT&T responds to Verizon’s Ad Campaign
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...e.
AT&T insists that customers realize the following facts:
AT&T's wireless data coverage reaches some 303 million people or 97% of the U.S. population, where they live and work.
Data coverag...
Gartner Says Worldwide SaaS Revenue to Grow 18 Percent in 2009
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-13
... is Changing the Face of Media
• Bill Gates' Plan for Fixing the World
• Mozilla Jetpack Gallery
• Online Advertising Stops Falling, Thanks To Search
• 百度知道：文档分享平台
• Keyword Tool
• B...
Taxpayers lose out on bank bailout
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
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Neil Barofsky, the special inspector general for the $700 billion Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP), otherwise known as the bank bailout or banking welfare program, has conceded that the...
HP continues growth with 3COM acquisition
in The CIO Weblog, on November 11, 2009
...ced plans to acquire network company 3Com to extend its reach in the networking sphere.
The $2.7 billion deal causes HP to raise its outlook for FY 2010 and puts it in a strong position to compete ...
Ubuntu 9.10 安装指导截图
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-09
...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
...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
...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...
More New Final Fantasy XIII English Screenshots (13P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-05
... Record Level in September
• 'Modern Warfare 2' invades Game Hunters
• Kameo 2 canned by Microsoft
• Sun Java SE Runtime Environment 6.0 Update 17
• Adobe Shockwave Player 11.5.2.602
• ...
OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1.1 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
...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
... 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
...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
...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
...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
...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...
Seen that? - The Orchard Expands to Video
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 19, 2009
...g is possible. This video takes you to The Gilcrease Orchards, located in pretty much the uppermost reaches of northern Las Vegas. It's almost a totally different world up there with slightly coo...
Controlling investing emotions
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...the light pattern becomes more intense and turns from a soft yellow to orange. By the time it reaches a deep red, the makers reckon, it might be wise for an online trader to take a break and cool down...
Did brilliant minds create the recession?
in Sox First, on October 18, 2009
...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
I wrote recently about how rosey the venture capital picture was for greentech firms. Several stories (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in private equity and venture capital fundng.
In the world of venture capital funds, only 17 funds even r...
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
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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
...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
...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
...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
...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
...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
...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
... 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
...e world market by the end of 2010. Government spending on nanotech R&D has increased to over $3 billion per annum, and venture capitalists have increased their investments six times over the previ...
Seen that? - Generic Allegra is coming
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 11, 2009
...adine hydrochloride tablets, 30mg, 60mg and 180mg. Uh-oh. Aventis won't be happy to share this billion dollar market. As it is, there [...] Read More Allegra Oral Suspension Now FDA...
Thailand Joins the Renewable Energy Push
in IfEnergy, on October 11, 2009
...ergy expects investment over the 15-year period, from public and private sources, to be some 488 billion Baht (US$ 14.6 billion).
...
Greentech Sees Venture Capital Growth
in TJ's Weblog, on October 11, 2009
...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
...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
... 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
...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...
Go Google It.
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 5, 2009
...bit about Google's most recent triumph: Youtube.
Youtube, bought by Google in 2006, has hit one billion views a day. This is great news for Google, since when they bought the video site, many pre...
建国 60 周年庆典集锦
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-03
...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
...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
...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...
