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Chrome OS: The Fight is Finally on for Microsoft and Google...
in Bizinformer, on July 10, 2009
...rs.
Okay, that sounded dramatic. And Google's move into operating systems has been a bit of a surprise to everyone but the industry's insiders. But the two companies have been at war for a wh...
Let's Retire F1's Bernie and Max Before it's Too Late
in carzz.org, on July 8, 2009
... F1 from traditional European and North American circuits into the middle-and-far-east, where money rules. Mosley was a founder and co-owner of March Engineering, a successful racing car constructor a...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...mes. They build up virtual currency or game status and then sell it for real money. China's new rules put an end to that practice - and that's probably good for most game companies. But there ...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
... lower floors of society with the aid of a crippled and corrupt state that allows it to rewrite the rules in exchange for the relative pennies the bank throws at political patronage. Finally, when it ...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...r protection agency. The agency would have dominion over mortgage lenders. And as part of their new rules, mortgage lenders would have to offer customers what Obama is calling "plain vanilla"...
Bankers' pay soars despite crisis
in Sox First, on June 22, 2009
...that the bankers are working out ways of getting around crimping bonuses in response to the bailout rules of the Troubled Asset Relief Program. Instead of bonuses, you just boost the base salaries. Gi...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...ury bills into Switzerland. The men were questioned by Italian police who subsequently let them go. Surprise surprise. This comes a month after authorities had cracked a $1 billion bond scam run by t...
Does Obama's patchwork overhaul go far enough?
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...also have to retain a portion of the loans they package and sell. Another move will impose stricter rules on all those once-lucrative, and ultimately destructive side bets that financial institutions ...
Gmail drives Enterprise Apps adoption
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...an article called "Why Enterprises Are Moving to Google Apps, Gmail."
It's no huge surprise that the second is driving the first; they aren't moving for the "Apps," they...
Advice to F1. Look at the American Open-Wheel Disaster
in carzz.org, on June 17, 2009
...is still the best. Thus I'm deeply saddened by the current battle between the FIA, racing's rules dynasty, and FOCA, which represents the competing teams. F1 has been through political skirmis...
auto-stop au Québec, vu de la voiture
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 17, 2009
... 95 cents soit CAN$ 19. Frais de péage : 0, ce qui est toujours une bonne surprise pour le français de passage ! Total : CAN$ 59, ce qui est légèrement supérieur au coût du transport en bus mais infin...
Nokia E72 unveiled - pics and video
in Wangtam, on June 16, 2009
... Store
• Olympus E-P1 Micro Four Thirds Camera
• 传当当网要出售
• Is QuickTime X The Missing Link For Flash On The iPhone?
• PageRank sculpting
• Taking the Web into our own hands, one computer at ...
Betsey Johnson Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 16, 2009
... York designer Betsey Johnson has built her long career in fashion by following her own set of rules. Known for her celebration of the exuberant, the embellished, and the over-the-top, Betsey Joh...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...gan, they've been going out of business or declaring bankruptcy in record numbers.
It's no surprise, then, that home builders are spooked rather easily these days.
Today it's higher mor...
Rules for Blogging
in Web 2.0, on June 12, 2009
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Blogging is just a plaform for writing. And whatever yur purpose for writing, there are some basic rules to live by if you want to be successful at it and attract readers. DailyBlogTips had a good ...
Camara vs. the RIAA
in P2P File Sharing, on June 10, 2009
...submitted by the RIAA, as they have not been the 'certified copies' required under federal rules of evidence. Neeson and Camara will also argue that the large sums awarded to the labels as a r...
PCAOB chairman Mark Olson quits. What now for Sarbanes-Oxley?
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
... spelled out in the US Supreme Court document here . That case is significant because if the court rules that the PCAOB is not constitutional, it could result in a rethink of Sarbanes-Oxley. Another...
Banks fight to keep accounting tricks
in Sox First, on June 6, 2009
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US accounting standard setters might be tightening the rules for banks, forcing them to take off balance sheet toxic vehicles on to their books but don't expect the banks to take that lying ...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...g, but it also is much more featureful). That the division is immediately profitable isn't much surprise, either; Google wasn't taking a bath on the free version, it only stands to reason that...
Blame the recession on Reagan: Paul Krugman
in Sox First, on June 1, 2009
...asically, Krugman says deregulation, the piling up of debt and the scrapping of financially prudent rules like for example limiting the ability of families to buy homes without putting a significant a...
A First Taste of PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 29, 2009
...he game has serious merit. It's new and I think that given time, some of the tricky bits in the rules will be ironed out.
The best part is that you won't - or shouldn't - pay any more to ...
Les péages en Europe ? Tous différents !
in Location de Voitures Blog, on May 29, 2009
...avisés avant le départ ne seront donc pas de trop. Quoi de plus désagréable qu'une mauvaise surprise au moment de sortir le porte-monnaie devant la barrière de péage ? Pas la peine de ruiner vos v...
Welcome back Jojo!
in Noah's and Lily's Blog, on May 22, 2009
Surprise, surprise globe trotting Jojo showed up in little Hesedorf. Can this really be coincidence? Got me thinking at least...
It was great to see you again Jojo - see you next time in Seattle!
Kinzville Contest: Green Shimmer Snake
in WebKinzBlog, on May 20, 2009
...ds at 11:59 p.m. EST on May 24/09. For details on how to enter the contest and the official contest rules, click here .
Contest Closing: May 24, 2009 at 11:59pm
Make sure to head over to Kinzville...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on May 20, 2009
... or pretends to be technically impossible. Note: After years of fighting fuel economy and emissions rules at both the federal and state levels, the Alliance of Automobile Manufacturers is finally comi...
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...
SEC official abuses position
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
...report is that the SEC is still trying to grapple with the issue of its employees violating certain rules. That's still ongoing. So we don't know whether Ms Harmon is just an isolated incident...
uTutti
in Wangtam, on May 14, 2009
...s Target Twitter, Facebook
• Real Networks Sues Studios on Antitrust Grounds
• Apple has made no more than $20-45m in revenue from the app store
• Scoopler: Real-time search ...
Why stricter laws won't work
in Sox First, on May 13, 2009
...t it turns good behavior into a matter of compliance. As economist John Kay writes, that stricter rules can never replace integrity and that they only result in people finding ways to circumvent the...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...her the downturn: cost control, demand management, and discretionary cuts.
It probably comes as no surprise to the regular reader that I see Hackett's formula as a death knell for the IT departme...
T-Mobile G2 coming soon?
in The Smart PDA, on May 10, 2009
There are rumors floating around that T-Mobile's new Android handset known as the G2 will be coming to T-Mobile soon. It will be quite similar to Vodafone's HTC Magic but the main differences would be a different button layout, a number of color options and a 5 Megapixels camera instead...
Save Money on Your Grocery Shopping
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on May 7, 2009
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If you were to look over your food budget and all that is spent on eating out - it would probably surprise most people. When you realize that so large a percentage of your income goes to food would p...
I never thought it would get this bad: Rupert Murdoch
in Sox First, on May 6, 2009
...rdoch says his UK papers will lose money "for a year or three" and admits he was taken by surprise by the meltdown. "I never thought it would get this bad," he says. That's a ...
An End to Tax Havens?
in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009
...rnment, it's hard to argue against a level playing field in which everyone pays under the same rules. Tax havens have circumvented that process for over 50 years.
...
The next accounting battle
in Sox First, on May 3, 2009
...t have destroyed so much wealth and the Financial Accounting Standards Board plans to put out new rules for the United States on off balance sheet vehicles this month. More details here . CFO.com...
Ratings agency crackdowns
in Sox First, on May 1, 2009
...ors off them. Maybe some of the answer are coming from Europe with the European Union bringing in rules to promote transparency and ensure these agencies are free from conflicts of interest. Under ...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...p, bans on women, young boys and gambling to stop fights and tensions among crew members and strict rules prohibiting firing guns and smoking near areas that carried combustible goods. Pirates were v...
Bundeskartellamt: Spritpreiserhöhung war rechtens
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on April 29, 2009
... © Kunstee
Surprise, Surprise. Wie der Spiegel berichtet, hat das Bundeskartellamt entschieden, dass die österliche Preiserhöhung der Tankstellen völlig okay war. Dabei waren diverse Verbrauch...
Webkinz Day 2009
in WebKinzBlog, on April 28, 2009
...are the same as last year but updated from third anniversary to fourth, so I'm not spoiling any surprise by posting them.
Starting at 6am, you can spin the Super Wheel as well. That seems to be ...
From Ideas to Reality
in TJ's Weblog, on April 26, 2009
... © technotheory
Nicole Wong at VentureBeat recently took a look at some basic rules to live by if you want to get your ideas (business of otherwise) off the ground. And excellent rules they ar...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...onfidence they impart most of the time is exposed as overconfidence, a delusion that sets us up for surprise and disillusionment. We are not so surprised by the delusions of crowds and mobs-who does n...
Louisiana Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Board Certified Interventional Pain Physicians -- Ensuring Patient Safety
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 22, 2009
Here is new information regarding the American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians (ASIPP) and their recent victory in Louisiana preventing non-physicians from performing interventional pain techniques .
From the press release I have received:
ASIPP and the Louisiana Society of Inter...
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...ternal cloud provisioning tool, a way to architect services at an extremely high level, it may both surprise and shock CIOs in its ability to help them realize that goal.
This is all premature specul...
Recipe Design contest - Now Open
in WebKinzBlog, on April 18, 2009
... at 11:59 p.m. EST on April 19/09. For details on how to enter the contest and the official contest rules, click here . Contest Closing: Apr 20, 2009 at 07:15am.
Entry form
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The Future of Golf is Online
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 17, 2009
...ge kids logged on to watch live streaming of basketball games on various devices.
This is hardly a surprise. There is a relentless shift from TV viewing to online viewing and when it comes to sports ...
Happy Easter 2009!
in WebKinzBlog, on April 12, 2009
...e is complete without some webkinz connection s Hayley got the Cotton Candy bunny in her basket.
A surprise - floating eggs abound! Keep your eyes open for floating Easter Eggs rolling across your sc...
Venture Capitalists' Confidence Creeps Back
in Wangtam, on April 8, 2009
... Google Chrome 2.0.172.2 beta
• iTunes 8.1.1 for Windows
• iTunes 8.1.1 for Mac
• 我不是《城客》的目标用户
• GM and Segway working on new balancing two-wheeler P.U.M.A. project
• Google Image Search Sug...
Defending the Hedge Against Coyotes
in The Outdoor Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...9;s afraid for his safety.
If you're on a hike our otherwise out in the wild, the same basic rules will apply with a couple of important exceptions. You may be intruding on a coyote's den, a...
Thomas Tears Into USGA. Again
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
...the pros to spin the ball has greater harm for amateur players whose equipment must conform to USGA rules just like professional equipment must.
What really ticks him off is that the USGA has made th...
G20 and FASB: the banks win again
in Sox First, on April 3, 2009
...erent countries. We just don't know yet. The other worry is the G20 suggesting that accounting rules could be eased back with improved standards that would "dampen adverse dynamics associate...
Revisiting FAS 157, Again
in Bizinformer, on April 2, 2009
...how changes to FAS 157 were putting a hurt on financial institutions and many businesses. Now those rules are being softened, according to BusinessWeek . After intense pressure from lawmakers and som...
Auto Europe : sponsor Numéro Un
in Location de Voitures Blog, on April 2, 2009
...de locations avec chauffeur, de locations de voitures de luxe et de campings-cars et même - ô surprise - de téléphones portables.
La devise de la maison : « Si vous pensez qu'il y a quelque chose...
Costs of IFRS conversion
in Sox First, on March 31, 2009
...al standards. They expect to pay 0.1% and 0.7% of annual revenue to move from US GAAP to the global rules, while the Europeans paid 0.05% of revenue. And many are expecting it to go higher. And many e...
Verizon Wireless Plans Subsidized Netbook Offering
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...g's Amy Thomson .
"Verizon's move to subsidize netbooks for users should come as no surprise, and not only because of the competition presented by AT&T's shimmy into the market,...
Insomnia a Growing Problem for Many: Conventional Cures Are Not Always Enough
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 26, 2009
...bedtime, sleep in a dark, quiet room, have a comfortable mattress." According to Greene these rules may be a place to begin, but they do not address the individual needs and problems of most peop...
New directions on the IFRS roadmap
in Sox First, on March 25, 2009
...ber of issues including the question of whether the United States would adopt the global accounting rules of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). In that interview he said it was inevit...
Just in Time for the Recession: The $2000 Car
in carzz.org, on March 25, 2009
...door locks, power windows, fog lamps and a cupholder. The little car meets all safety and emissions rules, including rollover and offset impact, and comes with an 18-month/24,000 kilometer warranty.
...
Executive pay and shareholder greed
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...s 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 shareho...
Building Your Resume with Social Networking
in Bizinformer, on March 22, 2009
... resume.
Schawbel list 10 useful social networking sites to help you strengthen your resume and ( surprise! ), LinkedIn isn't the top of the list. Razume is a sight designed specifically to al...
Are Visa Rules a Form of Protectionism? India Thinks So...
in Global Mobility Report, on March 22, 2009
... BusinessWeek looked recently at the growing anger in India over new rules for H-1B visas for companies taking stimulus money. It's protectionism, say Indian critics, that Congress has banned com...
The Death of SpiralFrog
in P2P File Sharing, on March 21, 2009
© rainforest_harley
The ad-supported music service spiralfrog shut down this week, quietly and without warning...
"A source close to the company told CNET News that SpiralFrog has ceased operations and assets have been surrendered to creditors," writes CNET's Greg Sandov...
Accounting reshuffle
in Sox First, on March 19, 2009
...ng Standards Board with a "systemic regulator" who would do all the standards and set the rules. The banks have a real problem with independence. And they have friends in high places. Which ...
Squeezing accounting independence
in Sox First, on March 18, 2009
... the Europeans are putting the heat on the International Accounting Standards Board to change the rules and let the banks hide their losses. The trouble is the IASB has already compromised its indep...
The politics of AIG
in Sox First, on March 16, 2009
...9;s sitting out there but it's not going to come in until there is some certainty on what the rules of the game are. And the problem with getting that certainty is two-fold. One is the fairness is...
St. Patricks Day surprise at the estore?
in WebKinzBlog, on March 14, 2009
When I was checking at webkinzestore.com today, I saw this ad there for St. Patrick 's Day. Clearly they plan to have something special on sale for St. Patrick's Day. Maybe the Floral Fox or the green hat in the ad but my guess/hope is the item is a leprechaun outfit! It would be easy ...
Vodafone To Offer Unrestricted Music
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on March 13, 2009
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When it comes to the largest mobile phone carrier in the world would it surprise you to hear that it's not Verizon, AT&T, T-Mobile, or Sprint?
In terms of sales the largest mobile phon...
Golf: Neues Computerspiel angekündigt
in Eagleparbirdie, on March 13, 2009
...ines Golfturniers. Zusätzlich wurden erstmals die United States Golf Association (kurz USGA) Rules of Golf im Tiger Woods PGA Franchise implementiert. Darüber hinaus soll die Nintendo Wii Version laut...
More and More Americans Cutting the Cord
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 12, 2009
...-level Estimates from the National Health Interview Survey, January-December 2007 , which finds (no surprise) that more and more households are "cutting the cord," dropping their landline se...
Havana in a Time Capsule
in Latina Viva, on March 11, 2009
...ame trans-national fads and fashions, Havana is defiantly unglobalized and proud to play by its own rules. The article looks at some of the historic preservation of the city and says that the fading g...
Google Quick Search Box for Mac
in Wangtam, on March 11, 2009
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• 1. Small Feature Set 2. Good API 3. Profit!
• Windows Mobile 6.5 to support web apps
• Gmail Goes Down Again for Some Users
• PortableApps.com Suite 1.5 Released In English and German
• Ap...
