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At Last. The Concours that Pebble Beach Really Needs
in Classical Drives, on July 8, 2009
...re-war Grand Prix races are sold at this venue. Now, if only they could find me an affordable motel room.
...
Alienware OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
Alienware 今天推出了新的 OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器，推荐分辨率为 1920x1080，对比度为 80000:1，配备双 HDMI 接口以及四个 USB 接口，售价仅为 290 美元。
以下为官方新闻稿：
ALIENWARE PUTS YOU IN THE GAME WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE ALIENWARE OPTX™AW2210 21.5" FULL HD MONITOR AND ALIENWARE TACTX™ HEADSET
· Eye-catching Alienware OptX Monitor boast...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
The extravaganza known as Pebble Beach just keeps getting bigger, which would be okay with humble auto writers like me if it didn't continue to push room rates beyond reach. (Yes, the rich are different than you and me.) The latest announcement comes from La Dolce Vita Automobili at Black Hor...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
A single line in reports on a Tuesday conference call with Cisco VP Doug Dennerline opens up the intriguing possibility that the company is "thinking about" getting into the online office pool with Google, Microsoft, Zoho, and other SaaS providers. It's probably too much to read into...
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...
Oh, the Pain... What to Do When You've Been Unfriended
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 28, 2009
© mattbaron
Judy McGuire from the blog the Frishy recently wrote an interesting article on being ditched by a friend - through Facebook. We'd been having problems that had culminated in a huge argument the day before, but I figured we'd get through it. I figured wrong.
Still, bein...
Grocery theme room
in WebKinzBlog, on June 25, 2009
With the Grocery theme finally complete, we thought we'd post our Grocery Store room for you all to check out. Feel free to post a link to your very on Grocery themed room if you have one posted online as well!
We need a price check on aisle 11... price check on aisle 11
Devon Fine Jewelry 2009
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 25, 2009
Gold Designer Jewelry
Since their modest beginnings in 1983, Devon Fine Jewelry has progressed from one tiny room in Nancy 's apartment to a beautiful showroom and an online store. For Nancy, an unusual gemstone sparked a whimsical idea for a unique necklace. She wanted to make a piece of ...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
© mahalie
Let me start off by making it clear that I don't know what a woman goes through when they have a miscarriage. I know what I think they're going through, but as we all know, a woman's mind is much more complex than that. That being said, I'd like to share what turn...
Virtual Goods and Real Value
in Bizinformer, on June 19, 2009
...e efficiently 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 ...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
Isn't it getting a little tiresome that Microsoft has to be taken to the mat over every objectionable, insensible licensing decision they make lately?
ComputerWorld reports that Microsoft has backtracked on its initial decision to limit OEM downgrades (wherein customers purchase PCs with...
RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
The recession has taught us a lesson - adopt cost saving approach from day 1 or perish. Many have already hit the dust and the ones which survived are looking at putting all the pieces together and start afresh.
Retail sector has been one of the hardest hit in the process and it has been tryin...
Other Money Saving Tips for Your Air Conditioning
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 15, 2009
© redjar
Probably one of your biggest monthly expenses comes from either heating or cooling of your house. This also means that it is an area where a lot of money can be saved, too, if you follow some money tips.
If you buy window air conditioning units, it is not a good idea to buy one that...
Save Money on Air Conditioning This Summer
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 12, 2009
...degrees and put in ceiling fans to circulate the air better. Only turn them on when you are in the room.
4. Keep heavy curtains closed on the side the sun shines in until the sun no longer enters th...
MGB-GT, Yours for Just $20 in Museum Charity Raffle
in Classical Drives, on June 12, 2009
It isn't often that I participate in so-called "lucky draws," especially those where the first prize is a brand-new million dollar+ home. What would I, a bachelor of considerable years, do in an 8-room house, anyway? I could barely afford the taxes let alone the services of a cleani...
Parents: Hampton Inn webkinz special
in WebKinzBlog, on June 8, 2009
Got a trip coming up? Consider Hampton Inn and their free webkinz promotion!
Book a stay now through August 31, 2009 at a participating Hampton to bring home a Webkinz pet, the toy that comes alive online at Webkinz.com. Look for the Webkinz Promotion package when you select your room and r...
Getting the Most for Your Dollar
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...'s piece compares the price of a movie, bus fare, a cup of coffee, a beer, a meal, and a hotel room. Coffee ran from 45 cents in Saint-Louis, Senegal to $5.11 in Port Antonio, Jamaica. The cheapes...
Be honest with your finances before taking on a mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
...at's too much for their monthly incomes.
Some borrowers take out loans that leave no breathing room. If someone loses a job, that mortgage payment suddenly can't be made.
That's what'...
GM's bad ad
in Sox First, on June 2, 2009
It's hard to go past the chutzpah of General Motors' latest ad, posted on YouTube and Facebook, shortly after it filed for bankruptcy. You can watch it courtesy of AdvertisingAge . With images of wind turbines, public transport and butterflies, GM proclaims it is a new beginning. "...
Doug wants your gems!
in WebKinzBlog, on May 31, 2009
In an effort to get people to continue to collect gems at the Curio Shop, Webkinz has introduced a new character Doug who hangs out in the collectors room of the Clubhouse and wants to trade special items for certain gems. If you have the gem he needs, you'll get a special item. Check out these ...
Zune HD Has Nothing But Potential Right Now
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 29, 2009
In a world of converging devices, is there is absolutely no room for a single purpose device. The iPhone and iPod touch have made that perfectly clear; if you are going to launch a successful portable media player, it better do a few tricks. Palm knows this because the Pre will sync with iTunes , a...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
微软今天确认了之前的传言，将推出新款 Zune HD。微软 Zune 全球市场主管 Chris Stepheson 在接受采访时表示："该设备是为了与 iPod Touch 相抗衡。
根据微软公布的信息，Zune HD 配备 3.3 英寸的 OLED 触摸屏，支持 multitouch，分辨率为 480x272。Zune HD 中 HD 的意思是指支持 720p 的高清视频。以下为官方新闻稿：
For Immediate Release
May 26, 2009
Microsoft Announces the Expansion of the Zune Entertai...
Big Screen
in WebKinzBlog, on May 22, 2009
Arte's got a new item coming to the shop and boy, this one will need home delivery - it is a FULL WALL size big screen TV. This thing is massive! Of course I can't wait to see it at the Curio Shop, which is the only place you can find it, and add it to my movie room to create an IMAX room!
...
Floaters on webkinz's BLOG
in WebKinzBlog, on May 22, 2009
Some people are reporting floating flowers on WebkinzNewz.com/Kinzvillenews.com , the official Webkinz blog. WebkinzInsider.com reported it first and says that you pop-up window with a form to fill out and will get the code to a room divider!
Remember this is NOT on the webkinz world site but on...
LG's BD390 to do DivX
in The Wired Home Weblog, on May 19, 2009
LG have just announced the cent-under-400-bucks pricing of their BD390, and in all honesty, I don't think it's that bad of a deal. Firstly, you arn't getting a decent player for under $200 yet.... and all of those above it don't don't have anywhere near the featureset of the LG b...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
官方新闻稿：
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
© Urban Mixer
In a recent Computerworld article , EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed - with key features eliminated - promises f...
You Belong With Me [Taylor Swift]
in Wangtam, on May 16, 2009
You're on the phone with your girlfriend, she's upset
She's going off about something that you said
'Cause she doesn't get your humor like I do
I'm in the room, it's a typical Tuesday night
I'm listening to the kind of music she doesn't like
And she'll n...
Hedge Fund Administrator of The Year
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on May 13, 2009
Along with an award for Hedge Fund Administrator of the year for their alternative investment services (AIS), the Bank of New York Mellon received 6 other awards at the International Custody & Fund Administration (ICFA) Global Awards 2009 in London.
BNY Mellon also received the award for Wh...
My mistake, your gain!
in WebKinzBlog, on May 13, 2009
...
I bought nine Spider Plants for something I was building in a tree-top room. Well, guess what items won't go in the tree-top room - spider plants. I could sell them and get 50% of what I paid f...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
WHAT: "Taking the Pulse of Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis" is a report prepared and supported by Battelle. BIO commissioned the report and had the input and support of the Biotechnology Institute.
WHEN: Monday, May 18, 2009, 2 p.m. EDT
WHERE: BIO 2...
Supply chain video: Getting supply chain on the boardroom agenda
in Supplychainer, on April 30, 2009
According to a new poll in Supply Chain Summit in Europe event, half of the companies don't have supply chain representation in the boardroom even though it's quite important. That's why Cranfield University prepared a short video discussing the topic with with Dr. Richard Wilding.
...
Improving Indoor Air Quality
in Allergies, on April 30, 2009
© gonzomama As a segue to my previous post on indoor air quality , here are some tips from Dr. Neil Schachter to give your home a healthier boost:
1. Avoid cleaning products with ammonia and chlorine -Some household chemicals may be irritants to the respiratory tract in people who are sens...
What's the State of Your Air?
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 30, 2009
The American Lung Association (ALA) has just released the State of the Air 2009 report card on air quality, ranking cities most affected by outdoor air pollution. Click here to see where your city ranks in outdoor particle pollution.
While improving outdoor air quality is important, indoo...
Budget Mistakes to Avoid
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 30, 2009
Mark Kahler had a good post recently on mistakes people make when they're trying to travel cheap. His first tip highlights one of the most common mistakes budget travels make. Mark says don't feel like you have to trade either safety or cleanliness for a good deal. Budget travelers a...
California's Mendocino Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on April 29, 2009
Everyone's heard of Napa and Sonoma, the two leading California wine regions. But the Golden State has a number of other vibrant, evolving wine regions. Vinography recently took a look at some of the wines produced in California's Mendocino wine region at the first annual Taste of Mendocin...
New Theme: City Styling
in WebKinzBlog, on April 28, 2009
There is a new theme in the W Store! If the Chic plus pink and brown equals love in my book. This is much cuter than the other urban room theme (the condo one) which is lime based. However you can really mix some of those condo pieces in with this theme since it doesn't have too many living r...
Clothing Optional in Bavaria
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 23, 2009
TravelPost had an interesting spot earlier this month on the 32-room Hotel Rosengarten in the Black Forest region. It will soon become Germany's first nude hotel, "catering solely to those willing to shed clothing for the duration of their stay..." The project from entrepreneur F...
我怎么用 Twitter
in Wangtam, on April 21, 2009
• 我怎么用 Twitter
• The Digg worm that wasn't
• herebeforeoprah.com
• 为什么Twitter很烂 但我们依然爱它
• HOW TO: Use Social Media for Sharing Music
• Professional Seo Company
• Melkjug
• Free Music Archive
• 创业者：精神、导师和资金一个都不能少
• Taskbarn
• Bloggers: Let's Band Together and Stop the Hyp...
Save Money by Conserving Use of Electricity
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 19, 2009
... few things that you could turn off more often than you do - such as lights when you walk out of a room. It is not necessary to leave lights on in a room that you are not in. Turn the TV off if you ar...
Verizon Hub to Add an App Store
in The VoIP Weblog, on April 16, 2009
Reuters' Sinead Carew reports this week that the Verizon Hub is getting an app store.
"The Verizon Hub, a new kind of home phone with some Web add-ons like weather and traffic reports, will soon come with an applications market, following a trend among cellphone makers such as A...
Is the US becoming like Russia?
in Sox First, on April 15, 2009
Is the United States becoming like Russia? Yes, that's the case says MIT management professor Simon Johnson. His piece in the Atlantic Monthly argues that the finance industry has effectively captured the US government. "Wall Street is a very seductive place, imbued with an air of po...
Google Phone Book Results (and Privacy on the Web)
in The Search Engine Weblog, on April 13, 2009
Google Inside 's author noticed recently that you can now do a reverse phone book look up straight from the front page of Google. He says he got a hang up call, typed the number into Google's search window, hit enter, and got the name and address of the Phone's owner. Am I the only one ...
AT&T Streams The Masters
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 9, 2009
Courtesy: Augusta National
Further to my complaint yesterday (see below) about The Masters website blocking online viewing to anyone outside the U.S., I have found that AT&T are back with their Blue Room service this year.
The telco giant introduced us to Blue Room last year just in t...
Asparagus and Smoked Salmon Love Affair
in Do you like to cook?, on April 9, 2009
Spring is here and... it's asparagus season!
Tired of the classic Hollandaise sauce? Try these salmon-wrapped asparagus— perfect as appetizers!
Asparagus and smoked salmon love affair (serves 4)
1 bunch asparagus, ends trimmed (equals about 20 spears)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 tab...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
I left Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum earlier today burning with unanswered questions.
The event was interesting and informative, but I couldn't help but feel that it didn't live up to its potential as not a lot of forum-like activity happened until the very end.
I was perhaps most inte...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...So the financial and market performance of the banks might improve but the elephant is still in the room. Mason writes: "In truth, the condition of banks and other financial institutions has not ...
Compatible Partners: eHarmony Goes Gay
in The Dating Weblog, on March 30, 2009
After losing a lawsuit over the issue late last year, eHarmony has established a dating site that will cater to the gay community: Compatible Partners .
Dating blogger Bonny Albo published a piece on the soon-to-be-active new site earlier this month. She found problems. A quick review of the s...
Insomnia a Growing Problem for Many: Conventional Cures Are Not Always Enough
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 26, 2009
© lewis chaplin
Topic: Running On Empty: Insomnia a Growing Problem for Many Conventional Cures Are Not Always Enough
Expert: Gayle Green, 510-847-5640 (cell), Professor, Scripps College (Claremont, Ca), and author of Insomniac
Contacts: Mary Bartlett, Scripps College, (909) 621-8223, mbar...
Executive pay and shareholder greed
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
The International Herald Tribune reports that Barack Obama is about to give itself increased oversight of executive pay at banks and Wall Street firms. The new rules, it's said, are likely to tie pay more closely to performance and one would expect shareholders will get more say. Companies...
Punch-Out!! Wii details on controls, multiplayer shown
in House of Nintendo, on March 21, 2009
...to Wii and will give you the chance to experience Fight Night in the comfort of your own living room. It's seconds out and time for round one!
See the second one after the jump:...
Concorso Italiano Has a Beautiful New Home for 2009
in Classical Drives, on March 20, 2009
My last visit to the Pebble Beach classics week was in 2006. I haven't returned because the cost of comfortable accommodation during that period is outrageous. It's a seller's market, as the saying goes, but if anyone can tell me how to find an affordable room in Monterey (not the out...
Apple Unveils iPhone Software Upgrade
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 18, 2009
While many view Apple's iPhone operating system to be one of the most-intuitive, there is apparently room for improvement as indicated by Apple's latest news release.
Apple has unveiled its latest iPhone software upgrade with new features ranging from copy-and-paste and message notifi...
Powder-Free Latex Gloves Reduce Latex Allergy Related Illness
in Allergies, on March 12, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4791586 In one of the first entries I've written on latex allergies, I mentioned that the use of powdered gloves makes it worse for someone who has latex allergies. The rubber proteins adhere to the powder, which may become airborne and inhaled, thus pr...
Managing IT costs
in The CIO Weblog, on March 11, 2009
If you haven't seen this Forrester blog post yet, go over and give it a read. No, I'll wait.
Okay. Well, what did you think? Although they didn't put his name on the article (perhaps you're supposed to recognize him by the picture), I found out yesterday it was authored by Marc Ce...
Recession to last three to five years
in Sox First, on March 10, 2009
Back last year, I did a blog entry asking how long the recession would last. At the time, I said it could take as long as five years to work its way through the system which would take it up to 2013. Then in February I did I book review in this entry where I said that 2010 to 2012 and that ...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4326573
In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies to any outsourcing relationship, from HR and finance to IT to recruiting.
The "O...
Jellybean winner!
in WebKinzBlog, on March 6, 2009
Jellybean seeds - you plant the seeds in an outdoor webkinz room and they grow into a Jellybean plant, eventually ready for you to harvest those tasty beans! I'm so glad we had an extra to giveaway and now it is time to announce the winner!
Drum roll please.....
Congrats to the winner - Safa...
Sony Bravia Televisions gets the company of RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on March 5, 2009
...ake you one step further and make it easier for you to rent movies from the comforts of your living room. These LCD high definition televisions come equipped with an electronic money card reader which...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
...an't imagine what she would have to say were these questions presented directly in an interview room.
It's certainly true that this sort of screening doesn't unearth people who engage in ...
Resin Clutches Are Always in Style
in Pretty Things, on February 28, 2009
This weekend I was at the Tory Burch store this weekend. I always love when I enter the store and open its orange doors. I feel instantly transported! I'm heading out to the Dominican Republic this weekend and since I already have a Tory Burch tote which is beaded and perfect for the beach,...
Good Cities for Cheap Hotels
in The Flyaway Weblog, on February 28, 2009
TravelPost had an excellent post recently entitles " 20 Cities for Good Value Hotels. " Was your last hotel room worth The price you paid for it? That's the question behind European hotel site recently released hotel.info 's Value for Money index... The site rates hotel val...
Giveaway: Jellybean seeds
in WebKinzBlog, on February 28, 2009
We are giving away Jellybean seeds code available purchases from the webkinzestore. You plant the seeds in an outdoor webkinz room and they grow into a Jellybean plant, eventually ready for you to harvest those tasty beans.
To enter:
-Post your username on the thread
-You can only enter once
-Yo...
第81届奥斯卡完整获奖及提名名单
in YuleGuan, on February 23, 2009
（粗体为获奖者）
最佳影片
本杰明·巴顿奇事（The Curious Case of Benjamin Button）
对话尼克松（Frost/Nixon）
米尔克（Milk）
生死朗读（The Reader）
贫民窟的百万富翁 （Slumdog Millionaire）
最佳女主角
安妮·海瑟薇《蕾切尔的婚礼》/ Anne Hathaway, Rachel Getting Married
安吉丽娜·朱莉《换子疑云》/ Angelina Jolie, Changeling
梅丽莎·雷欧《冰冻之河》/ Melissa Leo, Frozen River
梅丽尔·斯特里普...
Webkinz taking flight?
in WebKinzBlog, on February 20, 2009
Look what happened in our living room this week - a webkinz hummingbird got loose and flew all over the place! We finally managed to corral the little one, named Beautiful, by setting out a plate of Honeysuckle Sticky Buns. ;)
In other news, we took a break but we are back. We'll be giving...
Talisman Unlimited Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 16, 2009
Gold and Diamond Jewelry
Founded by Lisa Ruskin and Michael Pitkow , Talisman Unlimited began at a dining room table in the Spring of 1988. Fifteen years and 42 collections later, their designs are available at some of the finest boutiques and jewelry stores in America and elsewhere, and the...
First Look: Sony Vaio P Series Lifestyle PC
in Wangtam, on February 9, 2009
• First Look: Sony Vaio P Series Lifestyle PC
• Free chat widget - Create your own chat room
• Friendly Opinion
• CalFeed - Your Live Online Events Guide
• Gbridge Download
• Online word processor Shutterborg lets you open and edit any web page
• Stats: Facebook Nearly 20 Percent Bigger...
LightWare Brings Romance to the 21st Century
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 6, 2009
Now, here is something that you don't see everyday - high-tech flatware. Yep, the stuff you shovel food into your mouth with has gone wired, and it is being brought to you buy LightWare. With LightWare, you get plexi-glas handled silverware that is wired with soft, glowing LED's and etc...
Reisebericht vom Seminar@Sea auf der Brilliance of the Seas
in Kreuzfahrten, on February 3, 2009
Download file © tomsaint11
Es ist noch nicht einmal eine Woche her, da war ich hier im Cruise-Blog in der glücklichen Lage, einen Reisebericht aus erster Hand zu posten. Nun geht es noch ein wenig weiter, denn netterweise hat auch Beate Neitzert vom Lufthansa City Center Reisebuero Wuest aus R...
Plentyoffish Looks for Room in the Paid Dating Site Market
in The Dating Weblog, on February 2, 2009
Mashable ran a piece last week on the popular free dating service Plentyoffish . Seems PFF founder Markus Frind feels compelled to move into the paid dating market in order to compete. So he's looking to buy his way in. I'm letting hundreds of millions of dollars in revenues slip thro...
