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Millions desert banks
in Sox First, on December 7, 2009
... at places other than banks, according to this report . Instead, they are turning to check-cashing services, payday loans or pawn shops according to a Federal Deposit Insurance Corp report. There ar...
Seen that? - Illegal Immigration in the EU
in Global Mobility Report, on December 6, 2009
...proposed "universal health care plan":The New York senator said she supports basic health services for illegal immigrants, including hospitalization and treatment of acute conditions. But sh...
Seen that? - Temple Night Market, Hong Kong
in Hidden Travel Gems, on December 6, 2009
... Temple Night Market, Hong Kong at Hidden Travel Gems My in-flight crew gave me the full low down on Hong Kong. They fly to HK three times a month a...
Seen that? - Open office provides free software
in BootStrapMe, on December 6, 2009
...da County Economic Resource Council, an organization that also provides a variety of other free services for local businesses. "We just try to hook people up," said Barbara Campbell, an admi...
Seen that? - Luxury SPA Holiday
in The Flyaway Weblog, on December 7, 2009
...rent luxury holiday destinations was essential in order to keep the company at the forefront of the market" commented Tony Pham, Luxury Travel's Product Manager. He continued "This is pa...
Seen that? - The (Online) Dating Matrix
in The Dating Weblog, on December 6, 2009
... popular, online dating sites are worrying that their clients may go somewhere else. Online dating services have something special though. Try finding a date on MySpace. I think you would have a hard...
Seen that? - pricing strategies
in TJ's Weblog, on December 6, 2009
... Pricing... at Biz Plan Hacks Are you pricing your services right? The After the Launch blog has an interesting entry about pricing your services corre... ...pointed out by the author, it gives good insight on how to implement a pricing strategy in consumer markets. A good introduction into pricing from MIT is here. I have written another entry about ratio...
Almost a Billion in Federal Dollars for Clean Coal
in IfEnergy, on December 5, 2009
Dow Jones Newswires is reporting that US Department of Energy has awarded $979 million in federal stimulus funds to support carbon-capture and -storage projects at three coal- fired power plants in Texas, Alabama, and West Virginia. The federal funds will be added to about $2.2 billion in p...
Motorola Invests in Universal Touch Screen Technology
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 4, 2009
As simple and effective as onboard navigation has become on mobile hardware, Motorola believes there’s still room for improvement.
The company has recently announced an investment in a firm called Sensitive Object (a spin-off of the French National Center for Scientific Research), who cla...
Motorola Droid to get Platform Update
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 4, 2009
You may not hear about this on those cool Droid commercials currently occupying airwaves for the upcoming Holiday season, but Verizon says it’s time to release an Android update for the Motorola Droid.
The patch would intend to improve the camera's auto-focus feature and the phone's voice...
FCC Seeks Comment on All-IP Network
in The VoIP Weblog, on December 4, 2009
...mment [PDF file] on transitioning to an all-IP nationwide voice network.
"Given that voice services now make up only a fraction of the data traveling across the total US communications networ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-12-04
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GSA CIO Casey Coleman interview
in The CIO Weblog, on December 4, 2009
...Michael Krigsman at ZDNet's Project Failures blog has posted a podcast interview with General Services Administraiton CIO Casey Coleman here. The GSA has a massive mandate to supply the government ...
Denmark shows the way on electric cars
in Sox First, on December 4, 2009
...d of 2010. With an equity stake in Mitsubishi, Peugeot will be in a strong position to aggressively market the car in Europe. And then we have reports that the biggest Danish power company is now w...
Sarbanes Oxley on trial
in Sox First, on December 4, 2009
...otecting investors when it threw its weight behind a 37-32 November vote in the House Financial Services Committee to exempt small businesses from section 404b of Sarbox. It's a point I examined here...
Delinquencies threatening credit card companies
in Sox First, on December 3, 2009
...d companies like Capital One Financial Corporation, American Express Company and Discover Financial Services. Until the unemployment crisis is fixed, that looks inevitable....
Swype Hopes to Obsolete Mobile Typing
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on December 2, 2009
Since the advent of the mobile computing device, inputting data, especially text, has always been a conflicting issue in terms of size. Tiny QWERTY thumb boards, T9 (text completion) and multi-purpose numeric keypads have all been released to remedy this situation.
One company believes t...
Free Blackberry App Helps With Holiday Shopping
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 2, 2009
Let’s face it, Holiday shopping can be stressful! Fortunately Blackberry users are about to have the power of technology on their side.
Poynt, a free, all-in-one local search application for BlackBerry smartphones is the perfect application to help users with their Christmas shopping and part...
Can you trust Chromium?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 2, 2009
...gs in their respective categories because, fundamentally, I don't believe Google cares about that market or those products. Google is a media company, and ads are their bread and butter. By most c...
Google phone rumors
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
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The phone market is in for a big shake up with Gizmodo reporting that Google is about to release its own phone with Google-branded hardware running a version of Android we haven't yet seen. ...
Goldman Sachs loading up on guns
in Sox First, on December 2, 2009
...ombine that with the widely read Rolling Stones piece that Goldman Sachs orchestrated every major market manipulation and you can see why public resentment of Goldman Sachs is rising. So it's not s...
The History of the Internet in a Nutshell
in Wangtam, on 2009-12-01
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Seen that? - IT salaries up - inspite of offshoring
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 30, 2009
...ting the salary rise in India, wage inflation is being discussed as one of the key issues facing IT Services Firms in India, here are excerpts of the same: It pays to be part of India's talent-hun...
Anticipated Nook Digital Reader Postponed Again
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 30, 2009
Well at least there’s Amazon’s Kindle! Barnes & Nobel were hoping to have their competitive product (the Nook) on shelves and in cyber space before the holidays but now it doesn’t look like they’re going to swing it.
According to the latest rumors, the release date has been pushed back t...
AT&T Announces Voicemail to Text Service
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 30, 2009
While there’s no denying the convenience of voicemail, dialing in to your account then listening in can be tough in public. AT&T’s got a new service that aims to eliminate such inconveniences.
Calling the service Voicemail to Text, AT&T will translate a vocal message into onscreen display....
SPS chooses Oracle supply chain BI solution
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...tening to your customers.
According to Tech Target , SPS offers a Web-based set of intelligence services that helps retailers and suppliers run their supply chains more efficiently. With 1,200 ret...
Is retention on your radar yet?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 30, 2009
... At the tail end of a recession that has put a lot of stress on techs to do more with less, the job market may not be exploding but it only has to open up a little for the most talented staff to start...
Kindle kicking tail over at Amazon - really?!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 30, 2009
...retty fantastic performance really!
I do hope these devices continue to evolve and penetrate the market internationally, I've yet to see one in use over here in the UK......
Renault veut nous faire passer de "l'homme automobile" à l'homme mobile"
in Location de Voitures Blog, on novembre 30, 2009
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"Les constructeurs cherchent à vendre des services et plus seulement des véhicules" titre le Monde du 17 novembre . Peugeot avait tiré le premier en proposant son offre "M...
Dubai: a sign of worse to come
in Sox First, on November 30, 2009
...ley warns that worse is ahead. As reported here , Morgan Stanley economist Gerard Minack says the market will go up one more leg but there could be something worse and similar next year. ""We think...
Seen that? - Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 30, 2009
... on June 17, 2005 at 3:00pm. - I wish i could attend. Register HereSpikeSource, Inc. has brought to market a set of tools. The recently announced availability of an automated testing service should pr...
Seen that? - Windows XP back by popular demand
in Tech Without Wires, on November 29, 2009
...ot ready for widespread use. I have even had a new laptop running Windows Vista not able to run all services on the laptop. A Dutch Consumer Association has declared war on Windows Vista since Microso...
Seen that? - Motorola Q's Production Costs
in The Smart PDA, on November 29, 2009
...lesson or two and therefore planning to release four new devices that actually might do well in the market. Not much is known about the features and specifications of the devices but they look quite i...
Seen that? - Challenges of RFID Industry(2): Is the future clear?
in Supplychainer, on November 30, 2009
...FID will be: (1) Smart cards and contactless payment systems: Today this is the largest single RFID market worldwide, according to Smart Labels Analyst. We will see many more uses of RFID in ticketing...
Seen that? - The Mac Media Center Project
in The Wired Home Weblog, on November 29, 2009
... Boundaries has announced plans to release the MediaREADY 5000 Advanced Digital Media Center to the market powered by the Linux-based SageTV Media Center software. Some of the features include. Comple...
Dubai: what's ahead?
in Sox First, on November 29, 2009
...further damage to its financial reputation. The dismay of investors was quickly apparent in the market for credit-default swaps and in the equally active market for gossip. 'Normally we know what’s go...
Oracle Schedules December 10 Meeting with European Commission
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 28, 2009
...ds when it has criticized the group's findings as a 'profound misunderstanding' of the database market and open source..."
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Seen that? - Stream TV IPTV service launches in Russia
in The Digital TV Weblog, on November 28, 2009
...m TV will offer access to over 80 Russian and international television channels and nearly 50 radio services. Channels will include those of Chelsea and Manchester United football clubs in the UK. Sub...
Virgin Media to Monitor for File Sharing
in P2P File Sharing, on November 28, 2009
...E subsidiary that until now has dealt almost exclusively with law enforcement and the intelligence services," writes ZDNet's Tom Espiner .
"The system will look at traffic and identify ...
The shrinking movie release window and blockbusters
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...d choice of songs that they can download free of charge and yet, the ad-supported music streaming services say fans are going for the big hits. They reckon the most popular 5% of tracks account for 80...
Artists and capitalism
in Sox First, on November 28, 2009
...d, once they reach a certain level of affluence, they also start to buy art. Not only that, the art market is increasingly globalized so supply is on the increase. As The Economist notes: "In a glob...
Acer Looks to Android to Boost Handset Sales
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 27, 2009
In an era where handset makers are venturing into PC production, we have the opposite effect going on with Acer.
Until now the company has relied largely on Microsoft's mobile Windows operating system to power its phones by that may soon change thanks to warm reception their Android-powered...
Nokia's 6700 Has Photogs in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 27, 2009
Nokia’s forthcoming 6700 looks to combine stylish form with powerful camera functionality. This mobile handset will be available in six color options - pink, red, petrol, blue, aluminum, lime and purple.
Perhaps most appealing to customers will be the equipped 5 megapixel camera with Car...
VocalTec Goes to Ghana
in The VoIP Weblog, on November 27, 2009
...s Ltd. has been selected by Ghana-based ISP Teledata ICT for the delivery of advanced hosted PBX services.
"Implementing VocalTec's IP-Centrex solution allows us to manage and deliver fea...
Carbon Offsets: Cap & Trade's Loophole?
in IfEnergy, on November 27, 2009
...te and we "cap" it so that you can't increase the amount of pollution you produce. Then we create a market in carbon credits. You can reduce the pollution you create and sell your credits. Or you can ...
The Problem With Freelance Work
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on November 27, 2009
...ghts some of the dangers of freelance work.
What is freelancing? It is the idea of offering your services as a way for businesses to outsource their work to you on a task-by-task basis. It's a temp...
The Time is Now: Getting in on Alternative Energy in China
in China Venture News, on November 27, 2009
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BusinessWeek had a piece earlier this month on the alternative energy market in China and how attractive it is at the moment for startup enterprises. As Chinese cities have be...
Online Dating or a Professional Matchmaker? Some Pros and Cons
in The Dating Weblog, on November 27, 2009
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I came across an article recently at Suite 101 that compared the pros and cons of online dating services to the pros and cons of a professional matchmaker's services. And (like most things in life...
CDs Still Falling - Black Friday Figures
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 27, 2009
...ting to take over.
Good or bad? I'm on the fence. I'd be perfectly happy to use digital download services 100% of the time if they would only give me some decent quality levels! CDs are still king ...
The Dubai con job
in Sox First, on November 27, 2009
...ck waves around the world. While Americans were munching on their Thanksgiving turkey, global stock markets were reeling . And the situation in Dubai is not pretty. This will end badly. According t...
How Well Do You Know Your Competition?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on November 26, 2009
...e also competing with the businesses that are meeting the needs of your customers with products and services you don't offer and haven't thought about offering, and the businesses that might make your...
India Visa Rules Delay Power Projects
in Global Mobility Report, on November 26, 2009
...omic Times. “These projects are in advanced stages of commissioning and urgently required the services of Chinese engineers for the commissioning activities.” Last year India issued over 58,000 busin...
Seen that? - A Future Through Hacking
in Java Entrepreneur, on November 26, 2009
...reneur I'm very interested in the new trend happening with Web Services. I've been digging around to find more information about this stuff and I found the fol...
Where Are My Cufflinks? (The Glitz and Glamor of a State Dinner)
in The Jewelry Weblog, on November 26, 2009
...aff talks to you in the third person. ( "Would madam like more truffles...? )
I've been in the market recently for a new wrist watch. Many of the more upscale blogs have been discussing the new ...
Google Working with Canonical on Chrome OS
in HackITLinux, on November 25, 2009
...ting system plan in July 2009... in a Canonical blog posting , Chris Kenyon, Canonical's VP of OEM Services, revealed that 'Canonical is contributing engineering to Google under contract,'" writ...
Seen that? - Up march Option Expiration
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2009
...Indexes Have had buying through out the afternoon.The pressure has come from the Option side of the market. Internals are now showing more strength to come, and through out this Week...The top in the ...
New HP iPaq Coming to AT&T
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 25, 2009
AT&T’s latest smartphone comes from HP and wears the iPaq brand label.
Calling it the HP iPAQ Glisten, the Windows Mobile 6.5 touch-screen smartphone will be equipped with 3G world capabilities.
The Glisten will feature a large, AMOLED touch screen for brighter, more vivid colors and a...
xBox is a big win for Last.fm
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 25, 2009
...Recently, MS performed a big dashboard update which provided users with access to various online services including Facebook, Twitter, and tadaa... Last.fm. Of course the other two are interesting, bu...
Der Floating Market in Bangkok
in Cityreise-Blog, on 24.11.09
... nach Thailand zu reisen, habe ich einen ganz besonderen Ausflugstipp: den Floating Market in Bangkok .
Dieser „schwimmende Markt“ befindet sich in dem Stadtteil Taling Chan . In einem schmalen ...
Vive Nano Secures $3.8 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 24, 2009
... "That's why we're proud to help emerging companies like Vive Nano bring their technology to market, so that they can create jobs and seize what is already a multi-billion dollar global market op...
RIM & Motorola in the Legal Hot Seat
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 23, 2009
It seems like no matter what innovations come down the pipe these days, there’s someone else claiming to have invented it first. Such is the case with handset giants RIM and Motorola who find themselves on the receiving end of legal action over visual voicemail.
Making the allegations of...
Motorola i410 Coming to Boost Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 23, 2009
If you need proof of the slow economy, look no further than the cellular phone industry and the recent resurgence of consumer demand in the prepaid sector.
To that end, Boost Mobile, the prepaid phone service business of Sprint Nextel, has recently acquired the Motorola i410 to its growing st...
US to pay $500 billion to service mega debt
in Sox First, on November 23, 2009
...a lid on the dollar, stopping any prospect of its recovery. And it will drive investors to the bond market which has now become the next big big bubble. Where will it end? Ultimately, it will drive u...
Seen that? - Strip Searches Limited in The Philippines
in Global Mobility Report, on November 22, 2009
...s Village in Makati City, The Philippines, are given one year from July to relocate their consular services. 14 embassies are affected, including: China, India, Russia, Iraq and Iran, Egypt, Kuwait, L...
PureLux Receives $100,000 from NC Green Business Fund
in Nanotechbuzz, on November 22, 2009
...elp finalize PureLux's product design and quantify illumination standards necessary in the lighting market," says PureLux CEO Bob Summers.
More here from the Winston-Salem Journal ... and ...
The war industry's victory: more tax to pay for Afghanistan
in Sox First, on November 22, 2009
...gher taxes to pay for sending more troops to Afghanistan. Carl Levin, chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee has proposed an "additional income tax to the upper brackets, folks earning more ...
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in Wangtam, on 2009-11-21
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CRM in Health Insurance
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...tance to use health insurance sites, mergers creating significant IT integration challenges, and a market that traditionally sold to intermediaries, not end users.
Suggesting that challenges in the...
A Good Read for the Tech Lover
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 20, 2009
Well it may not technically be a gadget, it is a book about how gadgets have changed the world we live in. Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google in a Silicon Valley garage 11 years ago with ambitions of changing the world.
Did they succeed? In the opinion of the author, absolutely only t...
Verizon Targets Outdoorsy-Types With Their Latest Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...tooth, high-speed EV-DO Rev. A Internet, microSD slot and access to Verizon's VCAST Video and Music services.
The Casio G'zOne Rock is available now for $200 with a two-year contract.
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