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Seen that? - Bracelets for Causes
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 5, 2009
... are just a few: Yellow: Originating from Lance Armstrong, this was created to show support for his attempt to win the Tour de France for the sixth time. [...] Read More Paris Hilton Tra...
Introducing the World's Smallest Snowman
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 4, 2009
The UK's National Physical Laboratory has created the world's smallest snowman , measuring 10 µm across.
"This minuscule model -- about a fifth the width of a human hair -- is not made out of snow," writes DVICE's Charlie White . "It's constructed of two tiny tin beads th...
UK Wii Sales Reach a Record Six Million
in House of Nintendo, on December 4, 2009
Over the last few months, sales of the Wii in the UK have dipped, rather worrying Nintendo over there in Japan. However, results published by Chart Track-GfK have revealed that the Wii, since its release in December 2006, has become the fastest selling console in the UK , being the first to reach ...
Delinquencies threatening credit card companies
in Sox First, on December 3, 2009
... it's no surprise to read that US credit card delinquencies are up and now threatening to set new records. According to Fitch's credit card performance index, the rate of credit card payments more ...
Signings in January - More Rumours
in The Soccer Weblog, on December 2, 2009
...o shame. We can expect Chelsea, who have had their ban on making deals postponed, to break new records in an attempt to plan ahead, but with so many clubs in financial crisis who is going to get the ... ...an expect Chelsea, who have had their ban on making deals postponed, to break new records in an attempt to plan ahead, but with so many clubs in financial crisis who is going to get the best bargain?
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Goldman Sachs loading up on guns
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
... back billions of dollars in taxpayer funded bailout money, it paid annual bonuses that rivaled the record payouts it made in 2007, at the height of the bubble. It set aside about $16.7 billion for co...
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-01
...or Sales in a Single Month During November
• Top Bing Searches in 2009
• Study: Males vs. females in social networks
• NASA's New Altair Lunar Lander Simulation
• 10 minutes of Avatar foot...
Seen that? - Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 30, 2009
... Columns versus Rows at Googlestack In an attempt to bring the column oriented storage closer to the readers, I've managed to find a serie...
Seen that? - Our newest webkinz: Lily
in WebKinzBlog, on November 29, 2009
... who said she launched the campaign as a publicity stunt, explaining: 'I have not renegotiated my record contract and have no plans to make another record. The days of [...] Read More DO...
Seen that? - Social Enterprise, Sunday Roundup
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 29, 2009
...dows start showing up in their beloved BSD-based OS) system lock-ups that have broken out as people attempt to upgrade to [...] Read More Enterprise Information Ecosystem - RSS ...
Virgin Media to Monitor for File Sharing
in P2P File Sharing, on November 28, 2009
...packets and try to determine what is licensed and what is unlicensed, based on data provided by the record industry."
More here from Softpedia ... more here from Music Ally ... more here ...
The shrinking movie release window and blockbusters
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...an ever before. The latest one, New Moon, is doing brilliantly at the box office, breaking the record set by Twilight. It's a point examined in The Economist this week. Audiences are fragmentin...
Starting a Home Business
in BootStrapMe, on November 27, 2009
...article looks at everything from online marketing and IT outsourcing to the basics of invoicing and record keeping.
Bottom line: home-based business aren't as easy to start as you might think, but...
Swedish Music Sales Rise After Pirate Bay Shutdown
in P2P File Sharing, on November 26, 2009
...in Sweden is being attributed to the recent shutdown of The Pirate Bay .
"Figures from the record labels association IFPI Sweden show revenues rose 18% in the first nine months of this year...
RIM & Motorola in the Legal Hot Seat
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 23, 2009
...re lengthy and costly and Klausner is all too aware of this truth. Based on the firm's past track record with patent infringement allegations against Apple, Verizon, LG, and Google, it’s a safe bet th...
Detroit struggles to bury its dead
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
...s The Times reports, the bodies have been piling up in the morgue and the tally has now reached a record high. This is the city that once boasted the highest median income and home ownership rate in...
Ten years is two lifetimes for an operating system
in The CIO Weblog, on November 21, 2009
... existing offerings. You can argue that it's not polished or sexy and that Google has a poor track record of follow-through on some projects, and you would be right. You could also say it won't repl... ...services to expand to their demand potential. Since no one else has an incentive to do so, they're attempting to remedy the problem themselves.
But it's not just their problem, of course; it's a p...
Seen that? - Seen that? - Columns versus Rows
in Googlestack, on November 20, 2009
... Columns versus Rows at Googlestack In an attempt to bring the column oriented storage closer to the readers, I've managed to find a serie...
Students Take to Online Gambling to End Their Debts
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...ioned that, in some, instances, it has escalated to students blowing their whole loans online in an attempt to prepare for the debts. A lack of risk assessment, money management and even a lack in GP...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...t it makes the assumption that banks are good at forecasting and managing risk. So far, their track record would suggest the opposite. As Marie Leone points out in CFO.com , it will force companies...
50's big reaction to album leakage
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 15, 2009
...king of a brand new, set to be hit album is now almost 100% inevitable. There is literally no way a record label can press so many discs in preperation for a retail release without one sneaky worker m...
StarCraft II Expansions, Diablo III Coming in "Next Few Years"
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-14
... Record Straight on Verizon Ads
• Wordpress 2.8.6 Security Update
• uTorrent Portable 1.8.5
• Saving the world, one line of code at a time: Random Hacks of Kindnes
• Must natural resources...
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
... tomorrow, those pressures aren't going to go away.
It's left to the CIO not to resist and attempt to stonewall on these factors, but to get out ahead of the curve, by envisioning how they can be u...
Taxpayers lose out on bank bailout
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
...hile the bailout has cost American taxpayers, it did enrich the banks who have been able to provide record Wall Street bonuses. As Jerry O'Driscoll, a former vice president of the Dallas Federal Reser...
Gold price rises as supply runs out
in Sox First, on November 13, 2009
...ce to just keep going up with reports that global gold production is in terminal decline despite record prices. And with the financial crisis hitting hard, it's likely that exploration companies wi...
louez une 2 CV !
in Location de Voitures Blog, on novembre 13, 2009
... disparue en 1949 (alors que sa production avait démarré en 1949, ce qui est une longévité record pour un modèle...). Bien sûr, des amoureux du prodige avaient jalousement conservé et entretenu leur v...
Sen. Dodd's New Banking Bill Would Reshape the Financial World
in Bizinformer, on November 11, 2009
...g crisis, problems with the creative structuring of financial derivatives, the credit crunch, record bank failures, and the collapse of financial institutions like Lehman Brothers.
There was littl...
Intel au coeur de la tourmente
in Business Computer Blog (FR), on novembre 11, 2009
...n mai, Intel avait déjà été condamné par la Commission Européenne à une amende d'un montant record de 1 milliard d'Euros (Intel a fait appel, le jugement n'est donc pas définitif). L'entreprise compar...
Seen that? - Harvest Moon for Revolution?
in House of Nintendo, on November 9, 2009
...ined to become champage were picked. This year's is one of the earliest french wine harvests on record - two to three weeks ahead of the typical harvest time. The year has been a tough one for Fre...
Seen that? - Consumer P2P use legal in France
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 9, 2009
... The Future A French court ruled in favor of personal privacy over record label intrusion. The court said that copyright holders that conduct unrestrained searches on ...
Seen that? - Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... betting turnover fall from HK$130 million per race in 1997 to HK$90 million per race now and in an attempt to reverse this decline, they are looking at alternative tax solutions. The Jockey Club is i...
Seen that? - Earthship Enterprise
in Wandalust, on November 9, 2009
...thing that you have been considering for a long time, NOW is the time to go. With the US dollar at record low against the Euro, your money will go a long way. Cost for hotel accommodations, food, tou...
Olympus E-P2 发布
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-06
...ality still images like that of a DSLR with High Definition (HD) video, stereo Linear PCM audio recording and In-Camera Creativity inside an ultra-portable body. Along with several new features, and e...
More New Final Fantasy XIII English Screenshots (13P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-05
...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
• 50 Beaut...
OpenOffice.org Portable 3.1.1 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-04
...e TV's Mortal Foe, Helps Ratings
• Do-It-Yourself iPhone Apps
• Skype for Linux to go open source... eventually
• 魔兽世界运营内幕:版署与文化部的博弈
• Microsoft partners with Pasadena's OpenX to share onl...
1950 Aston Martin DB2 Brings $910,745 at Battersea Auction
in Classical Drives, on November 4, 2009
...uns to the classics, the winner was this superb 1950 Aston Martin team car. It sold for a DB2 world record of $910,745. Somehow I can't imagine it racing at the Goodwood Revival but you never know w...
Google: Too darned smart for it's own good?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...st the company to this day).
Google, of course, disputes this, but I think a look at their track record with respect to internally developed products is telling. For all the buzz, Gmail is still w...
Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 2, 2009
... Columns versus Rows at Googlestack In an attempt to bring the column oriented storage closer to the readers, I've managed to find a serie...
Commercial real estate: an accounting shell game
in Sox First, on November 1, 2009
...if the banks have non-performing loans, they will not be subject to any reclassification. It's an attempt to make out that the bad loans will actually have some value to the banks in the long run. The...
Seen that? - Lara Flynn Boyle Twinkles in NBC’s “ Las Vegas” TV Show
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...sary at PCGamers Blog lara croft is back for one more attempt at redemption. I have always enjoyed the first Tomb Raider but as most of you know, the seri...
League Action
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 28, 2009
Score-lines from the weekend’s football included a 2-2 draw between West Ham and Arsenal at Upton Park, ahead of Arsenal’s rather more bitter London derby this weekend against Tottenham Hotspur. Chelsea trounced Blackburn Rovers 5-0 after a defeat against Aston Villa the week before which keeps the...
Breaking up the banks
in Sox First, on October 28, 2009
... Glass-Steagall Act, the Wall Street giants should be split up - and soon.". Given the track record of US administrations so far, whether it's Bush or Obama, that's unlikely to happen. The links with...
CIOs trust Microsoft over Google by two to one
in The CIO Weblog, on October 26, 2009
... with the company, they had some idea what they might expect and with Google there is no such track record.
I feel much the same. Microsoft absolutely isn't a company you can trust in conventional...
2009, l'année du Mac
in Business Computer Blog (FR), on octobre 26, 2009
... ! Et particulièrement lors du trimestre d'été, de juin à septembre : 3 millions de Mac vendus, record battu ! Le constat est étonnant pour une année de crise, de marasme général et de baisse des vent...
Seen that? - LAS VEGAS FOOTBALL BETTING WEEK 1
in Play Las Vegas, on October 25, 2009
... 5-2-1 last weekend and I'm feeling pretty good about that and my 18-12-01 overall record. This season is starting to look like, "2007 The Rerun", with seemingly no one want...
Latin Grammy Awards Line Up
in Latina Viva, on October 24, 2009
...Pausini had both been added to the line up of performers for the show. Both have been nominated for Record of the Year.
Other performers for the evening include La Quinta Estacion, Luis Fonsi, Laur...
Seen that? - Columns versus Rows
in Googlestack, on October 22, 2009
... Columns versus Rows at Googlestack In an attempt to bring the column oriented storage closer to the readers, I've managed to find a series of r...
Seen that? - HALLE BERRY'S TOYS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on October 21, 2009
... Have you ever wondered how celebrities can spring back to their pre-pregnancy weight and shape in record-time? personal trainers, of course! People magazine, for example, has revealed the secrets of...
Download or Text Free mobile ringtones from Bongotones, the ringtone hub
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-20
... 研究表明上 Twitter 让人变笨
• The Universal Record Database - The definitive site for human achievement
• Global Web Design: Russia
• Ten Great Google Chrome Themes
• BlackBerry Thinks You're All...
Potatoes (and Other Stuff) in the Dishwasher
in Do you like to cook?, on October 20, 2009
...in the top rack and run with a rinse-only cycle (no detergent). You get nice and clean potatoes in record time!
This, and 22 you could run through your trusty old dishwasher, from Real Simple .
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AVG Anti-Virus Free Edition 9.0
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-19
... testing part of every website project
• Record your own interview online and then send it to employers or recruiters.
• Lufthansa MySkyStatus
• Square Enix's Final PlayStation 2 Game // Sili...
Car Guy Falls in Love with British Rail
in Classical Drives, on October 12, 2009
...ailway engine is the Mallard, designed by the brilliant Sir Nigel Gresley. It holds the world speed record for steam engines at 126 mph, set back in 1938! Interestingly the museum questions whether th...
What can newspapers learn from the music business?
in Sox First, on October 12, 2009
...ey had established a digital distribution portal for audio and video, ala Hulu, that could at least attempt to compete with ITunes and Youtube. They would be in far better shape. Instead they are rein...
Seen that? - Fashion in the 21cent
in The Techwear Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...at blinks when mobile rings - a display messages all over the pocketbook; stylish - personal health record system - [...] Read More Is fashion for real? at Are you a beauty?...
Seen that? - Digital music is 6% of industry sales
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 9, 2009
...witzerland. IFPI has brought suits against [...] Read More The Sky is Falling: Is the Record Industry Ready to Face the Music? at Digital Music - The Future ...
Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on October 3, 2009
... Columns versus Rows at Googlestack In an attempt to bring the column oriented storage closer to the readers, I've managed to find a serie...
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
... betting turnover fall from HK$130 million per race in 1997 to HK$90 million per race now and in an attempt to reverse this decline, they are looking at alternative tax solutions. The Jockey Club is i...
Google Docs OCR Demonstration
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-01
...eath
• Echofon (Formerly TwitterFon) Unveils A Simple And Fast Native Mac Twitter Client
• Youtego
• whatdoestheinternetthink?net
• FarmVille
• Touchring.com - Defining Your Social Voice
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Connecting Chords
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 1, 2009
... with programs like Napster and Kazaa. Then they were immediately shut down by the music industry. Record companies began to point a menacing finger at these companies, suggesting that people will st...
RFID on all vehicles running in Philippines
in The RFID Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...a directive that all motorists install RFID tags on their vehicles.
This seems to be part of an attempt by the government to crack down on unregistered vehicles, car theft and other auto violation...
Lily Allen Quitting Music Due to File Sharing?
in P2P File Sharing, on September 28, 2009
...cs who said she launched the campaign as a publicity stunt, explaining: 'I have not renegotiated my record contract and have no plans to make another record. The days of me making money from recording...
A Rainy Day Keeps No One Away at the Steamworks Concours
in Classical Drives, on September 28, 2009
...istoric Gastown district, was the most successful in the event's seven year history. We had a record number of cars and spectators, many of whom traveled there via the Sky Train. The cruise ship...
What recession? CEOs continue to rake it in
in Sox First, on September 28, 2009
...ome pay among more than 2000 CEOs fell by 6.4% from 2007 to 2008. Yes, that's the first time on record that CEO pay has gone down instead of up but it's just 6.4%. Compare that to the stock ma...
Reality Check? How About a Background Check on Your Date?
in The Dating Weblog, on September 24, 2009
...ts, and even help you find compatible matches. The search application filters social web and public record results for the following factors: Sleaze Detector, Compatibility, Net Worth, Living Situatio...
Airlines pledge cut in emissions
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...afe kerosene alternative with a zero carbon footprint or less by then." This is just a feeble attempt by the aviation industry designed to avoid a carbon tax....
Hyper inflation on its way?
in Sox First, on September 23, 2009
Get used to the end of low inflation. Prices are going up and we seem to be headed for a period of hyper-inflation, reminiscent of the 1920s in Germany when you could paper the walls with money. Come to think of it, the Germans would know given their history. That's why earlier this month,...
Elderly turn to bank robbery in recession
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
... Wilson, 69, was forced to rob a bank to pay his 17% mortgage. Up until now, Wilson has had a clean record. This follows on from a Washington Post report the the elderly in Japan are now turning to ...
Sears let off lightly for spying on customers
in Sox First, on September 16, 2009
...FTC alleged that Sears' software collected not just traffic data, but personal details and bank records as well. "The tracked information included not only information about websites consumer...





