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Virtual Goods and Real Value
in Bizinformer, on June 19, 2009
... and that overstuffed chair because it's comfortable and looks great in the living room. We buy ridiculously huge stuffed animals because their comical appearance makes us happy with laughter, and...
Summer Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 31, 2009
...gara.
Right now, American golfers won't get much break on the Canadian dollar which has surged ridiculously in the month of May.
But fear not. The greenback is in for another run higher against ...
Combi iPod Bouncer Starts the iBranding Ridiculously Early
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 23, 2009
It's no secret that iPods and ipod accessories are everywhere, and that many companies think that you can throw an "i" in front of a product name and it will sell better. The trend seems to work well on hip adults and wannabe hip teens. Well, baby care product producer Combi th...
Antigua on a Budget
in The Flyaway Weblog, on November 16, 2008
...ake your own chair and umbrella to the beach. Almost anything you get or use at the beach will be ridiculously overprices. Find a way to take your own stuff - boogie boards, snorkelling gear, or wha...
PRADA- More than just fashion
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 22, 2008
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When you think Prada , overpriced Italian fashion may be the first thing that comes to mind but LG is about to change all that.
The PRADA Phone by LG (KE850) is a breakthrough in an industry...
The Lunacy of Sports Writers
in End Zone Buzz, on September 30, 2008
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Pujols: .347
Howard: .311
August
Pujols: .398
Howard: .213
Look at those numbers. They're ridiculously one-sided. We know that Howard has Pujols beat in home runs and RBI, but let's check...
Crafty parents and photos
in The Parenting Weblog, on August 27, 2008
...just to pop in your photos and have a great finished product. Think of all those times you paid for overpriced sports team photo packages. Now just take a photo of your kid and the team, upload them t...
The English Countryside on a (Sort of) Budget
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 12, 2008
...w, this is not exactly a budget destination, so one of the things that we eliminated was the daily, overpriced Internet access. Nonetheless, I didn't want to wait till Wednesday to report on my tr...
30 ideas to be funded - meet ycombinator
in TJ's Weblog, on July 30, 2008
...rtups.
One way to start is to make things for smaller companies, because they can't afford the overpriced stuff made for big ones. They're also easier to sell to.
6. More variants of CRM. Th...
Free Celebrity Wallpaper
in The Celebrities Weblog, on July 27, 2008
...eral are barraged with offers for all kinds of memorabilia; some of which is cool, most of which is overpriced crap.
If you search the web wisely you can find information on nearly anything for free....
The Links At Crowbush Cove
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 22, 2008
Our recent golf trip to Prince Edward Island took us to a course we hadn't played in previous visits - Dundarave (see my previous post) - and to a long-standing favorite that we'd played twice before. The Links at Crowbush Cove.
The Links at Crowbush Cove represents an interesti...
Why Wii Games Are Too Expensive, And Why They Aren't
in House of Nintendo, on April 27, 2008
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Image from IGN.com
One thing many people have been noticing with Wii games is that they are overpriced. This has been an unusual concern, since the standard MSRP of $50 is actually ten dollars lowe...
It's jail time for tax evader Wesley Snipes
in Sox First, on April 25, 2008
...who swipes a piece of pizza from a kid in California can go to jail for life under California's ridiculously harsh criminal "three strikes and you're out" law, but wealthy elites who...
Homemade Crème Fraîche
in Do you like to cook?, on March 31, 2008
...y own. I understand that it is now available at some grocery stores in America, but it can be ridiculously expensive. I suggest you try making it yourself. The process is relatively simple, and once y...
Subprime's parallels with Enron and WorldCom: Michael Oxley and Paul Sarbanes
in Sox First, on March 15, 2008
...edit turmoil are complex. One trigger for the turmoil was the fact that debt instruments had become overpriced in recent years (and funding costs, as a corollary, excessively low). And another key iss...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 29
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 12, 2008
... CEO can make himself rich without doing a thing:
Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is stac...
Confidence Personified
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 29, 2007
...ng how often Woods represents the epitome of different things in our world: wild financial success, ridiculously high levels of professional achievement, good looks, near physical perfection thanks to...
Why wine (or the wine industry) is a scam...
in TJ's Weblog, on December 27, 2007
...ued and there seems to a wine bubble at its peak. Not quite at the peak but wine is certainly a tad overpriced and overrated.
Growing up in wine happy Germany and closeby France - wine is a part of m...
Bowl Season Best And Worst
in End Zone Buzz, on December 18, 2007
... On Friday, the bowl season officially kicks off with the ridiculously named San Diego County Credit Union Poinsettia Bowl, pitting Utah against Navy. That will start a flurry of activity that won...
A Central Asian City on the Rise
in Hidden Travel Gems, on December 16, 2007
...tiques sell everything from Armani to gem-encrusted Vertu cellphones, and cafes serve the latest in overpriced coffee concoctions.
Almaty is known for its diverse population. Most people speak Russi...
Super Mario Galaxy A Borderline Commercial Failure? TheStreet.com Thinks So.
in House of Nintendo, on November 30, 2007
...icard "Slapping Forehead in Disgust" picture they use for things like this), Halo 3 had a ridiculously long pre-order period. Seriously, I think men wore top hats and women wore corsets ...
Jajah Direct: First Visible Sign of Jajah And Jangl Cooperation
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 19, 2007
When I read the press release for Jajah Direct -provided after the jump-my immediate thought was: hey, that sounds an awful lot like the way Jangl works: associate a phone number with a relationship between two phone numbers. They did say more announcements were coming , I just wasn't exp...
Great Oregon Pinot Noirs
in Celebrate Wine, on November 14, 2007
...nes are delicious, I have to agree with Paul Gregutt of the Seattle Times who feels that some are overpriced: I have called out Oregon producers for overpricing their pinot noirs , for making ...
New York State Considering Online Betting On Horse Races
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 20, 2007
...ue could be kept at home, it led to the establishment of state lotteries in all but 7 states, which ridiculously, includes my state of residence, Nevada, the gambling capital of the world.
I'd li...
Legal Abortion in Uruguay? I Don't Think So
in Latina Viva, on October 16, 2007
...hed in Uruguay since 1938.
I don't think abortion will be legalized in Uruguay any time soon. Ridiculously enough, President Tabaré Vázquez has already announced he will "kill the bill"...
London Calling
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 16, 2007
... prices are reasonable even if the etiquette is odd. Take Wimbledon Common Golf Club, for instance. Ridiculously cheap rates of £20 for all-day play or £15 per round on Mondays. £30 all day Tuesday th...
Tokyo on the Cheap
in Hidden Travel Gems, on October 10, 2007
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Tokyo is not cheap.
For the most part, it is ridiculously expensive.
Most budget travelers interested in Asia opt for cheaper destinations like Thailand or Taiwan.
However, it is possible...
Barrington Beauties Bared
in Classical Drives, on September 21, 2007
...ome nice words about Chicago, too, where downtown waterfront condos sell for considerably less than overpriced Vancouver, Nigel's home. Of course, he wasn't there in mid-winter! Along with an ...
Part Four > Toronto
in carzz.org, on September 10, 2007
...aims; of the CN Tower's restaurant - highest wine cellar in the world; of the underwhelming and overpriced (CDN $15 per ticket) Royal Ontario Museum a.k.a. "ROM" - fifth largest museum i...
SimCity Goes Pint-Sized With DS Release
in House of Nintendo, on September 10, 2007
...t left much room for improvement. From start to the impossible to reach finish, the whole system is ridiculously addictive and well executed. For those who like planning and statistics, this is an ess...
Sony Rolly - What Exactly Is It?
in The Gadgets Weblog, on September 6, 2007
...lity.
Anybody else want to take a guess? Music player? Wi-Fi-enabled e-mail notifier? Dance coach? Ridiculously expensive companion for your dusty Robosapien?"
The linguistically gifted might ...
George Ou: Use a Wi-Fi Skype Phone, Go to Jail?
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 23, 2007
... the man who was arrested recently had used the same network over and over again, but the law's ridiculously unclear on this issue, particularly since computers and Wi-Fi phones often associate to...
Boursin Stuffed Mushrooms
in Do you like to cook?, on August 15, 2007
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This is a ridiculously simple recipe that always gets rave reviews from my friends.
Of course, they don't know how easy it is to make. Everyone will think you've been hard at work in the...
360 Price Cuts Confirmed
in XboxSpace, on August 7, 2007
...lite: $449.99
* Xbox 360 Halo® 3 Special Edition Console: $399.99 I still think that the Elite is overpriced and that the Core should be gone entirely but $350 for the Premium model is a pretty good ...
Just Another Whistle Stop
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 28, 2007
...s were making decent recovery shots out of the long stuff.
Come Sunday, the winning score could be ridiculously low.
I come back to what Davis Love said early last month about the changes he directe...
Adium 1.0.5
in M2 十字街口, on July 14, 2007
Adium 是一款在 Mac OS X 平台下的优秀集成即时通讯工具,包含主流的即时通讯协议,如 AIM、Jabber (Google Talk)、Windows Live Messenger、Yahoo! Messenger、Bonjour、Gadu-Gadu、LiveJournal、Novell Groupwise、QQ、Lotus Sametime 等。诸多方便的特性让 Mac 用户也能方便和各类 IM 联系人交流,可以说是 Mac OS X 上必备软件之一。特别是在 1.0 版本发布 之后,还加入了国内热门的 QQ,让国内用户使用也很方便了。
71 % of Top U.S. Companies Lack Hispanic Representation on Their Boards
in Latina Viva, on June 25, 2007
...is important issue."
I wouldn't hold my breath. Those numbers aren't small, they are ridiculously tiny.
"Hispanic women held just 0.8% of all Fortune 500 seats in 2006." W...
Jajah raises $15 million from Intel Capital in Series C
in TJ's Weblog, on May 9, 2007
... calls.
Jajah is a great service that simply works and has helped me mostly to so far to overcome ridiculously high internationl mobile call rates and low connection quality. It simply works (even i...
Gamepro Says: Elite Isn't
in XboxSpace, on April 28, 2007
...out with the new 360 Elite. What exactly does that extra $80 get you, anyway? A black case and some overpriced hard disk space, mostly. Despite the $479 price tag there's still no built-in WiFi an...
Commodore XX and GX PCs for Gamers
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 24, 2007
Here's an eighties flashback for you. Anyone remember the Commodore 64? This little PC was designed with games in mind, but introduced a generation to modems. In other words, they had their hand to play in usher in the age of the Internet.
Well, it looks like Commodore is back in the swing ...
How Wicked Could SEO Get?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on April 21, 2007
...e market for true, quality SEO.
As "boiler-room" SEO firms cold-call companies and pitch ridiculously low prices for SEO contracts, based on old and incorrect SEO information readily access...
Is a high valuation only a good thing for your business? And why are many first round valuations so ridiculously high?
in TJ's Weblog, on April 6, 2007
One Venture Capitalist at a breakfast sponsored by the Silicon Valley Bank that I once attended put it very bluntly:
"Valuations do not say much about a potential success of a business."
That is opposite to common sense - after all what commands a high price (valuation) must be a gr...
LIVE ON A LAKE IN LAS VEGAS
in Play Las Vegas, on March 31, 2007
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The development offers houses of all sizes and styles, and they range in price from expensive to ridiculously expensive. The size of the house, and its appointments and proximity to one of the seve...
Microsoft Confirms 360 Elite
in XboxSpace, on March 30, 2007
...re you can't help but compare it to the $500 low-end PS3 they do a great job of making it look overpriced and underpowered. The obvious choice of action would have been to launch this model at the...
CELEBRITIES SUPPORT COFFEE SHOP DESPITE HEALTH VIOLATIONS
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 24, 2007
...owl of what is supposed to be all yellow "M&M's".
But when they find out that an overpriced coffee shop's employees don't wash their hands after a bout of diarrhea on the pr...
ANNA-NICOLE SMITH MOVIE DUE OUT IN JUNE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on March 19, 2007
...andably, a complex matter with serious consequences, the matter of Dannielynn's paternity seems ridiculously easy to conclude.
I think most people would agree that these guys who claim to be the ...
Are you disappointing your customers?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on March 9, 2007
... on the high end, $200 for a dinner for two. Considering we do not drink, this place was definitely overpriced.
Here is my point, all they needed to make our experience great was show some passion, ...
Clearwire IPO Looks Good ... And Then Doesn't
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 8, 2007
...landed with a thud on Wall Street" today after critics suggested the company's shares were overpriced. The ticker symbol is CLWR .
" Clearwire Corp., a wireless Internet service...
Live Arcade File Size Limit Tripled; New 512MB Memory Card
in XboxSpace, on March 5, 2007
... 512MB memory card for the low low price of...$50? You know, half the price of the (also incredibly overpriced) 20GB 360 hard drive. Hmm.
via XBLArcade.com ...
Home Game Bubble Decision
in Internet Poker, on February 26, 2007
...ain right?
My friends gathered again up at Dave and Busters to blow a few bucks on adult games and overpriced brews. I managed to earn enough tickets for a Hello Kitty pencil tip eraser and some over...
More Than a Numbers Game
in Businesspundit, on February 26, 2007
...:
With the rise of aggregators reporting consensus estimates and earnings surprises, EPS became a ridiculously important measure of corporate performance. A majority of 400 executives surveyed by th...
Careful With That Wood, Eugene
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 21, 2007
...here many years ago that the percentage of recreational golfers who break 100 on a regular basis is ridiculously tiny. Less than 10 percent, I think.
That should have been comforting to me but it jus...
Jewelry and Fashion Blogosphere 02/05/07
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 5, 2007
...;s Day gifts for him and her.
For the upcoming holiday of love, read about Stylehive's top 5 ridiculously romantic global getaways.
Tell K your fav spring 2007 accessories and win some soy...
Hemmings Find of The Day > BMW M6
in carzz.org, on January 15, 2007
...y for every one of those few 24,989 miles. However, that said, this 1988 red on grey M6 is woefully overpriced @ $44,950.
To provide some perspective - a similarly priced (when new) and well maintai...
GENERAL MOTORS HIRES CELEBRITIES
in The Celebrities Weblog, on January 7, 2007
...the cars are what counts and not who points to them and GM, with rare exception, has been producing overpriced crap for more than 30 years.
Above you see yours truly, just a few years ago, when I was...
New Gullwing Planned
in carzz.org, on January 3, 2007
... any marque . It seemed as though every conceivable price point has been covered from the way overpriced SLR McLaren to the humble A-Class.
But those ambitious folks in Stuttgart have thought o...
Beautiful Golf. Beautiful Price
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 1, 2007
...on Canada's east coast has some of the best courses I've ever played and the green fees are ridiculously cheap.
By the way, they all have websites but the fastest way to access information i...
Hair extensions can beam you into a Klingon
in Are you a beauty?, on December 30, 2006
... look like a Klingon singing at a Florida concert. If I were her, I would demand a refund from that overpriced hair stylist who ruined her look. Daily Mail writes:
"Now during a performance at...
EDWARD NORTON CAUSES THE END OF SWAG
in The Celebrities Weblog, on December 27, 2006
...Since there's no glamour in giving cash to charities, and no publicity for the providers of the overpriced items that would have gone into the bags, The Academy simply discontinued the program .
...
Dude, Buxfer Says You Still Owe Me From When We Went Bowling
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 13, 2006
... bartending and is flush with tip cash, he meets up with Amir to see a local band pay for the ridiculously low price of $7. Amir has conveniently forgotten his wallet and gets George to pay the ...
Are Past Lottery Numbers Predictive of the Future?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on December 6, 2006
... lottery. When I was finally of age to play the lottery, I did many times even though I knew of the ridiculously long odds. If I missed a drawing, I fretted and hoped my numbers wouldn't come up t...
Amazon Customers Vote - 26'' LCD HDTV
in XboxSpace, on December 4, 2006
... so, head over to Amazon where they've been doing a promotion where they list four items all at ridiculously low prices and ask the community to vote on the deal they want.
You may remember heari...
NTT DoCoMo's Prototype 4G Phone: The Matrix Is Here
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 30, 2006
... "The point is that 4G promises to deliver so much content into our handsets and lives at such ridiculously blink-quick speeds that it creates a new way of looking at the world," Cooper writ...
The Future of Social Networks - Communication
in The Social Networking Weblog, on October 11, 2006
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One of MySpace's greatest innovations was something ridiculously simple... the "wall": the messaging area of a user's profile page, where any "friend" of the user can...
How Do You Blow $400 Million?
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on September 19, 2006
...-I mean you've still got the other $28 million to buy live pythons and other random things that ridiculously rich people seem to want.
Actually, think of the math. Say Mike Tyson made $400 millio...
Stitching up SOX in London
in Sox First, on September 16, 2006
So the trans-Atlantic slanging match has started over the pledge from Ed Balls , the economic secretary to the Treasury, to give Britain's Financial Services Authority, the City's main watchdog. more powers. Balls wants to prevent the supposed creeping influence of Sarbanes-Oxley regul...
Are Google's Glory Days Over?
in Businesspundit, on August 28, 2006
... of cash. But it ignores the fact that low barriers to entry on the web make free sites expand at a ridiculously fast rate, while the amount of attention is fixed per individual, and as a market atten...
Dead Rising Content = Free
in XboxSpace, on August 14, 2006
...ilable already?
I'm totally stoked, usually when content comes out it's either A) absurdly overpriced (horse armor, anyone?) or if it's free...it's usually a really cheap after though...
North Fork: The New Napa
in Celebrate Wine, on August 13, 2006
...h Fork, also have played a role in some decisions to sell. "I look at land prices and they are ridiculously high," said Bob Palmer, another pioneer of the Long Island wine industry, whose hi...
Special Budget Accommodations for Gay People
in The Flyaway Weblog, on August 4, 2006
...'d rather meet and hang-out with people of similar preferences and you prefer NOT pay the often-overpriced specialty (gay and lesbian ) travel market, then you might want to consider... En...




