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Seen that? - TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit
in The Aviation Weblog, on November 9, 2009
TFR Over Memphis Due to Presidental Visit at The Aviation Weblog I fly in the Memphis area, and was notified today of a TFR over the Memphis area. Here's the notam... FAA TO ESTABLISH TFR OVER MEMPHIS ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY AOPA is sending this m...
More New Final Fantasy XIII English Screenshots (13P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-05
• More New Final Fantasy XIII English Screenshots (13P)
• Spring Design Files Lawsuit against Barnes & Noble: Nook Violates Alex Intellectual Property
• Best Buy Prepares for the Post-DVD Era
• Opera Mobile 10 Beta For Nokia And Other Symbian/S60 Smartphones Released
• Dragon Age: Origi...
Connecting Chords
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 1, 2009
© LeNs'PHoTOs
We all enjoy music. We get in the car, slip in our favorite CD and suddenly traffic doesn't seem so bad. We attach certain songs to memories, good or bad. In fact we choose the soundtrack of our lives. Music seems to be an essential element to the human psyche.
The int...
How to Make Your Computer Live Longer
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 25, 2009
© psd
Sometime I think losing a laptop is almost as traumatic as losing a pet. You spend so much time and effort getting to know what it, trying new things. You waste hours of your life playing with it. It even follows you around.
Okay, so I might be pushing the analogy, but the trut...
New Final Fantasy XIII 720p HD Screenshots
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-05
• New Final Fantasy XIII 720p HD Screenshots
• Now on YouTube, Local News
• 4Chan Users Attempt To Incite Mass Fear, Succeed Only In Creating Really Tidy Block List
• Why Apple needs a Tablet PC
• Google City Tours
• Fantasy baseball and fantasy football games - Daily drafts | FanDuel
• ...
Skype to shut down?
in Sox First, on August 1, 2009
Alarming revelations from ITWire , that Skype might have to be shut down because of a licensing dispute between eBay and the company's founders. Remember when eBay purchased Skype from Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis for $US2.6 billion in 2005? It seems that did not include the technolog...
Chris Anderson: no future in newspapers
in Sox First, on July 30, 2009
In May, I did a blog entry on Warren Buffett saying newspapers have not future and will go the way of the horse and buggy. The earlier this month, I did an entry looking at whether high end journalism could survive with cost cuts, sackings, newspapers closing down and little investment in t...
Palm’s Going After iTunes Once Again
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 24, 2009
I don't think I have to go into great detail in saying that a lot of Apple's success with the iPhone stems from the popularity of their iTunes music service.
Naturally Apple is very serious about protecting this gold mind and didn't take too kindly to Palm when they developed a so...
Laptop Batteries and Power Preservation
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on July 20, 2009
© sflovestory
It never fails. You are at the coffee shop and all of the outlets are taken. You meet with a client, open your laptop to go over the proposal - the very important proposal - and all the while you wonder when your laptop will lose power. Preserving the battery life on your laptop ...
Madoff hires prison consultant
in Sox First, on July 5, 2009
Now that he has been sentenced to 150 years, Bernard Madoff has hired a prison consultant, Herb Hoelter, to help find him the best possible jail. But as The Times reports, Hoelter will have his work cut out because 150 years means he has next to no hope of being sent to a low or medium high-se...
Headache Online Tool: Headache U
in Straightfromthedoc, on July 4, 2009
© Mr.Thomas
Headaches are real. Headaches are also very common.
Each year, 90% of men and 95% of women will have at least one. Headache experiences, on the other hand, are anything but common. For some, headaches can get so severe, that family, social and work life takes a serious hit, causi...
BPI looks back on Napster... what it did wrong.
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 30, 2009
The cheif of the BPI has been looking back at the days of Napster and the like, and has admitted that the whole situation wasn't handled as it should've been. He admits that if they could've all embraced it at the time we would probably be miles ahead in digital distribution by now...but...
How biotech companies can reduce supply chain risk?
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
I don't think I have written any post on biotech supply chain management in this blog (at least I don't remember any), but seeing this nice piece in ICIS website became a motivation to write one.
The author of this article which is titled "Biotechs can reduce supply chain risk&q...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
Researchers have developed a promising new material that can be used to repair severed nerves by combining chitosan , a compound found in the shells of crabs and shrimp, and polycaprolactone , a strong, flexible, biodegradable polyester commonly used in sutures. The hybrid fiber combines the b...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
I posted a couple of weeks ago a reference to a recent Gartner study showing that some 40% of companies engaging in SOA projects do not associate ROI metrics with those projects. I posited at the time that perhaps this wasn't quite the travesty that it seemed, or that other commenters held it ...
The Man Who Might Have Saved General Motors
in carzz.org, on June 10, 2009
On April 1, 2009, Bob Lutz, GM's vice-president of global product development, stepped down from his esteemed position. This move may have been unexpected but I think I know why he did it. First, for those of you unfamiliar with a man whom we automobile journalists affectionately dubbed "...
A Cybersecurity Czar
in Bizinformer, on June 6, 2009
A couple of sources ( Wired , Venture Beat ) commented last week on President Obama's announcement that his administration will create a cybersecurity czar. Most saw the action as a positive step. And among the beneficiaries, the business world stands out.
Time is money. Regardless of the rea...
Hands-on with Wave: Weird and quite wonderful
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-05
• Hands-on with Wave: Weird and quite wonderful
• Google Squared
• 天涯调整业务重心 将在全国建立销售团队
• 创业，你准备好了吗？
• 新闻集团证实DirecTV CEO归来 7月1日上任
• Bing vs. Google face-off, round 3
• gReactions
• TweetMyPC 2.0 Update Released
• Tweetree Puts Actual Shared Content In Your Twitter Stream
• CrunchPa...
An End to Tax Havens?
in Bizinformer, on May 5, 2009
© marcn
A vast number of news sources have been covering President Obama's proposal to close tax loopholes and shut down corporate tax havens. Some examples of the coverage include:
The NY Times , Agence France Press , The Washington Post , Financial Times , Mother Jones Bloomberg...
Fish Finder Watch Might Be Best Father's Day Present
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 5, 2009
My mom fell in love with technology thanks to the Kindle, and my wife became a Mac fan only because of her iPhone. There are "gateway drugs" in technology that can change a person's world once they are introduced to them. The Humminbird RF35 Fish Finder Watch might just be the one...
TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-05
• TweetDeck Has a Fierce Rival in Seesmic Desktop
• Dayton Real Estate - Homes for Sale in Dayton OH
• WishMirror
• Chartle.net - interactive charts online!
• Food.com
• What The Trend: Finally, A Way To Make Sense Of Twitter Trends
• Silicon Valley crown up for grabs
• 5 Unique Websi...
PowerPoint and TIFF file viewing
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-28
• PowerPoint and TIFF file viewing
• 谷歌买下整套来吧域名或整合天涯
• Try out new features in Google Toolbar Labs
• Earth Day 2009 - The Big Picture
• 28 Beautiful And Inspiring Photographs Dedicated To Earth Day
• 有偿博客内容泛滥引声誉担忧或遭监管
• Palm Pre In the Wild, YouTube App
• Cable: DPI is good for us; Co...
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...
Google Quick Search Box for Mac
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-12
• 二代iPod touch傻瓜化破解软件
• Facebook Developers Getting Antsy Over Verified Apps Program
• 超大高清版俄罗斯方块
• 工信部新规明确基础电信业务商必须国有控股
• Ruby Mash
• Cremation Urns, Headstones, Memorials, Caskets, Cremation Jewelry for Funerals by Memorials.com
• Today's Meet
• Super Finder XT
• The Twitter F...
HP Upline and Yahoo! Briefcase Shutting Down
in On Storage, on March 1, 2009
Both HP and Yahoo! this week announced plans to shut down their online backup services.
" HP's Upline service got off to a rocky start last year, suffering an outage soon after it launched in a blow for one of the cloud storage market's higher-profile entries," notes...
Geithner's vague debut
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
Markets slumped when Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner unveiled his rescue plan and for good reason too. The fundamental problem is that there just isn't enough detail. The plan is to to purchase toxic mortgage assets through some sort of vague public-partnership, but no-one yet knows ...
Latest Ponzi Schemer To Be Arrested Took In $370 Million
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
The list of Ponzi scheme operators being shut down is growing, and although no one has come close to scamming anything near the $50 billion Bernie Madoff pocketed, there are some impressive numbers.
Nicholas Cosmo of Hauppauge, N.Y. managed to fleece his victims out of more than $370 million before...
Latest Ponzi Schemer To Be Arrested Took In $370 Million
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 27, 2009
The list of Ponzi scheme operators being shut down is growing, and although no one has come close to scamming anything near the $50 billion Bernie Madoff pocketed, there are some impressive numbers.
Nicholas Cosmo of Hauppauge, N.Y. managed to fleece his victims out of more than $370 million before...
Tucking the Roof to Build a Tucker Convertible
in Classical Drives, on January 23, 2009
A Tucker Convertible? The Internet is alive with speculation according to Old Cars Weekly , which says "whether or not an unfinished, legitimate Tucker convertible-one that was designed and at least partially assembled at the company factory-actually exists has been a hot-button topic for y...
Worker Spreads Peanuts in Peanut-Free Factory
in Allergies, on January 22, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4282905 I agree with food allergy blogger Janeen , this guy ought to be in sued for deliberately scattering peanuts in a manufacturing plant that's supposed to be peanut-free.
Paul Bentley scattered peanuts round his nut-free factory - causing the p...
Vestalife Introduces Firefly iPod/iPhone Speaker Dock
in The Gadgets Weblog, on January 5, 2009
I have to give it to the Vestalife Firefly ipod Speaker Dock, it has an intriguing design and shape. The all-in-one iPhone and iPod compatible dock has much to offer in a little package. Not only is it iPhone 3G compatible, but it also has a built-in subwoofer and amplifier. I dig this littl...
Digg 2008: A Look Back
in Wangtam, on 2009-01-04
• Digg 2008: A Look Back
• iPhone, MySpace, Facebook Race To Micropayments In 2009
• HOW TO: Raise Money in a Down Economy
• Printing Choice: Search Prices on Brochures, Postcards, Business Cards and Everything You Want To Print
• Social Media Search Tool | WhosTalkin?
• 美风投背景公司08年融资额大降58...
693 Hedge Funds go under in 2008
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 19, 2008
Chicago-based information company hedge fund Research (HFR), said the number of hedge funds liquidated in the third quarter rose to 344, which is more than three times the 105 liquidations in the third quarter of 2007. It's also 77 more than the previous record of 267 liquidations in t...
德国之声2008国际博客大赛揭晓!
in Wangtam, on 2008-11-29
• 德国之声2008国际博客大赛揭晓!
• 经济危机令商务社交网站收益
• ExquisiteOrganics.com : Green living and organic food store
• Poladroid project | the easiest and funniest Polaroid Image Maker
• mallplace - The new way to shop
• TweetsGiving
• Email Encryption - Free Secure Email Service
• MetaTuber.com - explo...
Microsoft will NOT do their own phone anytime soon
in Wangtam, on 2008-11-27
• Microsoft will NOT do their own phone anytime soon
• Gmail security and recent phishing activity
• keyboardr
• DubmeNow
• The Light Crisp SEO Friendly URL Shortening Service
• Product Reviews | ReviewRave
• Find movies, TV shows matching your taste and watch online - Jinni
• Sony Er...
GM Dumps Tiger
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 24, 2008
Courtesy: autoblog.com
8 million dollars. Car companies spend that on Super Bowl advertising. Or flying executives around the country on corporate jets.
They dish out cash like that for fancy smoke-and-mirrors displays at auto shows around the planet.
But 8 million bucks was a pill too big ...
AIG's bigger bailout
in Sox First, on November 10, 2008
Less than two weeks ago, I did a blog entry looking at how AIG was chewing up that $123 billion loan extended by the US taxpayer. Now, The Wall Street Journal tells us that AIG is about to get a bigger package. The worrying part is that we don't yet know what will happen with those cred...
Managing crisis, the Toyota Way!
in Supplychainer, on October 23, 2008
I read an article about a week ago in Wall Street Journal (You can its full version here ) about the crisis in the U.S. and the reaction of the auto makers.
The automotive industry has been with a lot of challenges in the recent years, especially with over-capacity of its personnel in the dow...
$100 (ish) Blu-Ray Player From Best Buy
in The Gadgets Weblog, on October 22, 2008
© DeclanTM
How does America's #1 retailer celebrate the craptastic implosion of its competitor ? The sell a Blu-Ray Player for $200 and give away $100 dollars in coupons with it. This $199 nail to Circuit City's coffin comes in the form of the Insignia NS-BRDVD Blu-Ray player on sale...
Major Cybercrime Site Shut Down
in I got Spam?!, on October 18, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5697450 The site, called DarkMarket, was kept secret and access was granted by invitation only. Its forum allowed cyberthieves to buy and sell stolen banking details and credit card numbers obtained via phishing scams and website hacks. It also served as a ...
This One's on Pinkel
in End Zone Buzz, on October 13, 2008
© eagle102.net It would be easy to point at Chase Daniel for his lackluster performance in Oklahoma State's 28-23 upset win over Missouri on Saturday night. And he should shoulder some of the blame, as he threw for three interceptions and no touchdowns in a performance that may have wiped...
Duplicate Poker Dumped
in Internet Poker, on October 5, 2008
image from dp-poker.doeve.de
Duplicate Poker now you see it, now you don't. The online poker room that brought a brand of poker not seen elsewhere is shutting its doors down according to an article from Gambling911.com
The poker room was built on the premise that the type of poker they o...
Blogs vs. Freedom of Speech
in Web 2.0, on September 30, 2008
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As we've discussed here, the Internet has been a positive development to our lives. But like any new technology, it also has downsides . For example, say something on a website that someone could take as a threat and it could lead you to big trouble.
Like Jeffrey Garg...
Ensemble Studios closing?
in PCGamers Blog, on September 10, 2008
After rumours started up yesterday (sorry, I was away from home all evening), Microsoft today confirmed that they do indeed plan to shut down Ensemble Studios, the makers of Age of Empires, after they complete console (and maybe PC) RTS Halo Wars. It's a shame to see it go, although a lot o...
England to defend
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 9, 2008
Joe Cole has said that England will adopt a defensive approach against Croatia on Wednesday in their World Cup qualifier.
Cole says that a draw would be a good result.
"We're working on being strong and hard to break down and we have got the players to do that. Without wanting to ...
Zu schnell für mich: Muxtape abgeschalten
in Digital Listening, on 20.08.08
Über Muxtape wollte ich hier eigentlich schon sehr lange etwas schreiben.
Leider komme ich jetzt zu spät über den Dienst zu berichten, denn die RIAA hat dem Dienst den Hahn abgedreht.
Auf der Seite findet man nur noch folgendes:
Man muss sich also noch mit der RIAA unterhalten. ...
VMware bug cramps style
in The CIO Weblog, on August 13, 2008
It continues to seem like VMware is set on being their own worst enemy in the battle to dominate the enterprise virtualization market. After firing their CEO, dropping revenue expectations, and doing both just as Microsoft stepped back into the VM game with the release of Hyper-V for Windows Ser...
Massive Fake CNN Spam Attack Continues
in I got Spam?!, on August 9, 2008
A massive new spam attack claiming to be Top 10 lists from CNN but is actually a link to a malware bonanza is getting worse. Security experts say the attackers are sending close to 11 million spams an hour. The sites hosting the malware appear to have been compromised by the attackers as many of...
A Non-Conventional Approach to Convention Lodging
in The Flyaway Weblog, on July 31, 2008
With hotels sold out in Denver and St. Paul, the "housing panic" will cause thousands of Obama and mccain supporters will be shut out of the conventions.
AirBedandBreakfast.com is a new site that lets travelers book rooms locals, instead of hotels. Travelers save money and ...
Lots of Good in this SimpleTech Bamboo Hard Drive
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 29, 2008
Good price - check. Large capacity - check. Economical, quiet, and environmentally sound - yep. It sounds like SimpleTech's [re]drive is a great little storage gadget that has a lot going for it.
The SimpleTech [re]drive is a eco-friendly USB external hard drive that is made, very nicel...
Attack code published for DNS flaw
in Wangtam, on 2008-07-26
• Attack code published for DNS flaw
• Apple's MobileMe Is Far Too Flawed To Be Reliable
• Music industry to tax downloaders
• BigBangNames
• WorthPoint | Your Antiques Resource
• Zimbra Releases Next Version Of Open Source Email Client
• Microsoft Office Outlook Connector 12.1
• ...
NFL Division Previews: NFC South
in End Zone Buzz, on July 18, 2008
© littlerottenrobin
The NFL season is approaching quickly, and with that, EZB will be providing previews of each division in the league. Up today: the NFC South
Carolina Panthers
Why They Might Win the Division
QB Jake Dehomme is back after undergoing Tommy John surgery, and by draftin...
Shape Up Alarm Clock Requires a Morning Workout
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 17, 2008
I have covered a lot of alarm clocks in the past before, but this one is the most useful. I think we all need a little workout to get us going in the morning, but the Shape Up alarm clock requires it.
This alarm, designed by Yuk Wang , has an LCD on it which allows a user to set the ti...
Sherwood Partners - or how to gracefully shutdown a start-up
in TJ's Weblog, on July 9, 2008
Silicon Valley's mood has turned to blues The overall mood of the country has now befallen many start-ups and investors here as well. Good business for Sherwood Partners . The company helps to shut down businesses in a graceful way. PEHub had an interview with co-founder Marty Pichinson ...
The Death of 56.Com?
in China Venture News, on July 9, 2008
The Guangzhou-based video sharing site 56.Com seems to have bit the dust. For the moment at least, the site is dead. And it has been for over a month...
Web TV Wire seems to think that the disappearance of 56.com back on June 3rd is an example of the Beijing government's strict regulation o...
Downrevolution.net shut down by Italian police.
in P2P File Sharing, on July 4, 2008
...o read Italian is non-existant but if you head to the Downrevolution site it has clearly been shutdown with a large semi-official notice on the site, as best I can tell, from the Rvenue Officer ...
Does poor security lead to innovation?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2008
That's an over-simplification of the argument, of course, as all title lines are, but when you get right down to it, that's the implication of Jonathan Zittrain's concept of "generative systems," the open and unobstructed tools on which he lays the credit for the creation c...
Nikon 公布 D700 D-SLR，售价 2999.95 美元
in Wangtam, on 2008-07-02
前两天不少地方还在争论 Nikon D700 传言的可信性，今天 Nikon 官方就正式公布了 Nikon D700 D-SLR，预计售价 2999.95 美元。以下是官方新闻稿、参数表以及部分产品图片：
THE AGILE NEW NIKON D700 FX-FORMAT D-SLR CAMERA DELIVERS PERFORMANCE INSPIRED BY THE NIKON D3 IN A SMALLER, LIGHTER DESIGN
Nikon's Second FX-Format Camera Delivers Peak Pro Performance i...
Who will control your computers?
in The CIO Weblog, on June 30, 2008
There is a broad disparity between the views of software manufacturers and their customers with regard to who is ultimately in control of the software running on the customer machine. Businesses (and consumers) like to think that they own the machines they have paid good money for, and that they...
Credit Crunch Takes Out 170 Hedge Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 20, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Alex Slobodkin
According to the Times Online , 170 hedge funds crashed during the credit crunch in the last three months.
The article said that "the number of hedge fund closures was 23 per cent higher than the same period last year, when 138 funds were ...
Castgrabber is good for Podcasts
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 19, 2008
I have never really been into podcasts, but I could easily start with The Castgrabber. Of course, downloading a podcast can be a real pain as you have to do file transfers on iTunes or whatever program your Portable Media Player (PMP) uses.
The Castgrabber is a device that is designed to...
News From Each NFL Team
in End Zone Buzz, on June 12, 2008
© littlerottenrobin
News from all 32 NFL teams.
Arizona Cardinals : Matt Leinart won't necessarily be the starter at QB, as Kurt Warner has been getting plenty of reps with the first team in practice.
Atlanta Falcons : The Falcons have inked two of their third-round picks.
Baltim...
Ex-OiNK users arrested
in P2P File Sharing, on June 6, 2008
A total of 6 users of the former king of private music torrent sites have now been arrested by british police, in connection with the uploading and distribution of music prior to it's release. the police seized all server logs of the site when it was shut down, so expect more arrests...
MetroFi to Sell its Municipal Wi-Fi Networks and/or Shut Down
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 16, 2008
© Hilmartj
MetroFi has announced that's planning to sell its municipal networks - or simply shut them down if nobody wants to buy them.
"MetroFi's chief Chuck Haas emailed me this evening with the news that his firm has decided that they will sell their networks in nine citi...
EarthLink Pulls the Plug on Wireless Philadelphia Wi-Fi Service
in The Wireless Weblog, on May 13, 2008
© PPDIGITAL
EarthLink today announced the termination of its Wi-Fi service in Philadelphia - the company is giving its Wi-Fi customers 30 days to find new service before it shuts the network down on June 12th.
"A few weeks earlier, Atlanta-based Earthlink announced it would shut d...
Your Antenna On The Roof May Need Replacing
in The Digital TV Weblog, on May 9, 2008
© barcoder96 If you're one of those people that lives in an apartment building, use the in-building coax, but are using the building's master antenna instead of getting signals from a cable or satellite provider, you may be in for a shock when analog TV service is shut down!
It turns o...
How to get funding for some hot air?
in TJ's Weblog, on May 9, 2008
This is what Air Ship Ventures has achieved literally:
Airship Ventures, a privately held corporation formed to bring Zeppelin NT airship operations to the USA, today announced that it had closed its Series A Preferred Stock financing on Monday with investments from six individuals...
Motion Computing F5: Rough and tough tablet PC with RFID reader
in The RFID Weblog, on May 7, 2008
Interested in a tablet PC with an RFID reader? Aimed at field workers and delivery drivers this mean machine from Motion Computing comprises of a 10.4 inch touch screen display with 1024 x 768 resolution coupled with SSD and Core Solo CPU. It includes other features such as 802.11a/b/g networki...
RFID Ice Cream Vending Machine: Enjoy your favorite ice cream even in the middle of the night
in The RFID Weblog, on May 6, 2008
Sitting in a hotel room in the middle of night and craving for an ice cream but the room service has already shut its doors for the day and you can't even go out at such odd hours since most of the establishments must have shut their doors for the day and it can be even risky to vent...
