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Seen that? - Friday Celebrity Wedding Update
in White Lace Wedding, on November 26, 2009
... and the first post always seems to be the hardest. Do you start with an intro post or is that just silly? I mean really, an intro that will eventually get buried at the bottom of the archives seems p...
Porsche Family Watches Go to Auction, Auto Writer Misses His
in Classical Drives, on November 25, 2009
...th beautiful and unique. I might still have it today had I not allowed myself to be suckered into a silly game wherein men with upmarket "toys" would permanently exchange them, no cash involved. So I...
Seen that? - Panera Kills Wi-Fi
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 24, 2009
...Divine Wireless, which provides access via one account to the majority of hotspots in the UK. "Claiming to be the first of its kind, the company allows users to connect to over 15,000 hotspots --...
RIM & Motorola in the Legal Hot Seat
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 23, 2009
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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 th...
New fair value rule to face test
in Sox First, on November 16, 2009
...securities using fair value. Sox First will remember how the banks were screaming about fair value, claiming that it resulted in the market meltdown. As if it had nothing to do with them. Read the IA...
Seen that? - Seen that? - KFS at Quantcast
in Googlestack, on November 11, 2009
... KFS at Quantcast at Googlestack With people claiming Quantcast is using Hadoop, and not giving a credit to the KFS it is necessary to give more ...
Galleon scandal: just the beginning?
in Sox First, on November 8, 2009
...mes Altucher writes in the Huffington Post that maybe insider trading shouldn't even be illegal, claiming that it would expose fraud earlier, it would put more information out in the market and tha...
US Chamber of Commerce exposed on Facebook
in Sox First, on November 3, 2009
...he US Chamber of Commerce was going into contortions over climate change. Its members were leaving, claiming the chamber had become irrelevant. Now the Chamber is discovering there is nowhere to hide...
TechFlash discusses roadblocks to innovation in America
in The CIO Weblog, on November 2, 2009
...t's happening... it's just economics.
But we're less sanguine when it comes to our own jobs, claiming that it's un-American, or that we produce better products, or code more cleanly, than off-shore...
EOS 1D mkIV hands on
in Digital Shot, on October 31, 2009
...s set to set the photojournalism world on fire providing the pricing comes in at the right level of silly....
Seen that? - Pearls are back
in Busy with Style, on October 21, 2009
...ests, pearls are back, once again invited to adorn our necks, wrists and ears. Although it would be silly trying to get natural pearls these days, style.com tells us that cultured pearls make wonderfu...
Seen that? - Fusion Anyone
in IfEnergy, on October 20, 2009
...d Fusion, in which the only thing vaguely resembling the mid-size sedan is its grille. NASCAR's silly, old-fashioned rules (they still race with carburetors, for goodness sake) force this kind of ...
AT&T and Google brawl over sex lines.
in Sox First, on October 16, 2009
...oogle. The phone giant had asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google Voice, claiming it was in breach of federal rules. For its part, Google said the regulator had no jurisdict...
Failed Lehman bankers pursue $100 million in deferred pay
in Sox First, on October 14, 2009
... need to be raised about long term deferred pay structure with reports that ex-Lehman bankers are claiming over $US100 million in lost deferred compensation from the administrators of the collapsed ...
How effective is prohibiting social networks at work?
in The CIO Weblog, on October 13, 2009
...ost of those cases it develops that the people don't realize how ubiquitous these things are or how silly they look trying to prevent staff from using them. CIOs, I would imagine, would generally kno...
White House declares war on Fox News
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
... Republican Party. As expected, Fox has hit back with commentator Glenn Beck, as reported here , claiming that" they’re more worried about the war on Fox than the actual war in Afghanistan." Fox h...
Seen that? - KFS at Quantcast
in Googlestack, on October 12, 2009
... KFS at Quantcast at Googlestack With people claiming Quantcast is using Hadoop, and not giving a credit to the KFS it is necessary to give more det...
The Goldman Sachs lie
in Sox First, on October 11, 2009
...e week, we had the extraordinary news that it had raised its ratings of US banks to "attractive", claiming that these banks are under-valued. Why is Goldman Sachs talking up US banks which are about...
Organized crime, forests and climate change
in Sox First, on October 8, 2009
...e nascent forest carbon market." So what sort of fraud would it be? The most obvious would be claiming credits for forests that don't exist. There could also be land grabs, bribery of offici...
Chamber of commerce: denying and splitting
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
...has long been dragging its heels on climate change, coming out against the Waxman-Markey bill and claiming that fossil fuels "are and will remain for decades to come the backbone of the US ener...
RFID on all vehicles running in Philippines
in The RFID Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...he authority for monitoring.
Motorists in Philippines have already started to raise a hue and cry claiming that the proposed system would violate their right to privacy but I feel it would do them m...
Recessions boost your health
in Sox First, on September 30, 2009
...ore people were committing suicide back then, but the researchers don't put much stock in that, claiming that people topping themselves only accounted for 2% of deaths. Now, there are all sorts o...
Google, AT&T and Apple do battle
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
...market. The phone carrier has asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google, claiming that the Google Voice service's blocking of some phone numbers violates federal rules. ...
No one believes Bernanke
in Sox First, on September 17, 2009
...int, it means people will continue losing their jobs while politicians put the spin on the economy, claiming the crisis is over. Don't kid yourself, it's not over yet.
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What's a cookie?
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 17, 2009
... © Lara604
Do you ever feel silly when someone starts discussing technology but you have no idea what the terms mean? Well, you've heard them before but you don't actually understand what ...
3D Camera Hands On
in Digital Shot, on September 4, 2009
...39;s just a shame it's not as portable as first thought, and of course, there's the wearing silly glasses problem....
Check it here. ...
Madoff: contender for SEC chairman
in Sox First, on September 3, 2009
...confessed." More to the point, Madoff's behavior suggests he had a way with the SEC, even claiming that he was likely to become their boss. No wonder the regulator turned a blind eye....
RFID Chip to detect swine flu virus?
in The RFID Weblog, on August 25, 2009
...termed as bio threat.
I hope it happens soon as the virus has already spread its fangs worldwide claiming as many lives as it could and still continues to spread terror.
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Dirty oil
in Sox First, on August 22, 2009
...ices which have reached their highest level for the year at $74.48. Forbes has jumped on that, claiming its a sign of optimism about the recovery. As things pick up, there'll be greater deman...
Equalizer Pizza Cutter is World Changing Technology
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 6, 2009
... equal sized pizza slices has ensured that no one gets "the big piece."
I know it sounds silly, but I am being a bit serious. The Equalizer Multi-Blade Rocker Pizza Cutter won't just cr...
3DTV Channel to premier in the UK
in The Digital TV Weblog, on July 31, 2009
...ing the idea, creating a channel, that, providing you have both a compatible set and a nice pair of silly glasses, will be broadcasting in full 3D, all the time. One wonders quite where they will get ...
The bailouts stink: Bernanke
in Sox First, on July 27, 2009
...ents on PBS' "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer." Still, Bernanke defended the bailouts, claiming he did it to avoid a "Second Great Depression". As he put it, some firms were si...
ASCAP scrabbles for cash....
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 24, 2009
...e to be thrown out of court when it eventually gets brought up, much like most of ASCAP's other silly requests for more money....
Recession-fuelled crime wave
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
...eft has risen massive 25%, shoplifting 10% and drug offences are up 6%. British retailers are also claiming there's been a crime wave. It's tempting to blame it all on the recession but the...
3D Videos Are Cool But Still Not Profitable
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 21, 2009
...loper working on the stereoscopic player as a 20% project. It's currently very early, hence the silly bugs like swapping the eyes for the anaglyph modes. A fix for this is in the works.
To turn ...
Thank You, Tom Watson
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 19, 2009
...hat had happened? Did they think it was Brookline and Cink had just won the Ryder Cup for America?
Silly fools. The game of golf is never about nations, citizenship or patriotism.
It's about eve...
California's dope rush
in Sox First, on July 19, 2009
...ld save the California economy. The Marijuana Policy Project is pushing for the drug to approved, claiming it will really do great things for the state's appalling budget. And so the debate con...
G8 squibs it on climate change
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
... like China and India coming on board. As The Telegraph reports, they have refused to sign up claiming the deal slows down their economic growth. In other words, the world's richest nations...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...nsion into business isn't likely to stop on a hard line drawn at the iPhone, and Apple would be silly to try to keep it there. The iPhone phenomena demonstrates the new reality that many enterpris...
Can YouTube survive?
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
..." That said, the bottom has definitely fallen out of the online advertising market with some claiming that growth will only reach 0.9% this year. But then, if RampRate is right, maybe YouTube ...
Is Sony Really Flirting With PSP Phone
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 29, 2009
... If developer support fades, or if Sony cannot afford new development on the system because of some silly PSP Phone, it would be a tragedy.
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New MBAs claim they'll be ethical. Yeah right!
in Sox First, on May 31, 2009
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Interesting piece in the New York Times about future business leaders claiming they will be more ethical. According to the piece, about one out of five of the Harvard Business School graduating ...
Early retirement soars, but who is going to pay?
in Sox First, on May 26, 2009
...ent claims from laid off workers. It's up 25% ahead of last year. Clearly, laid-off workers are claiming Social Security early. Despite reduced benefits, they need to do it because they are under ...
Kinzville Contest: Green Shimmer Snake
in WebKinzBlog, on May 20, 2009
...mmer Snake is elegant and poised - but did you know that she once had legs? We're looking for a silly story or paragraph that explains why the Green Shimmer Snake doesn't have legs anymore. Fi...
Window 7 coming early, as expected
in The CIO Weblog, on April 30, 2009
...tantial portion of one's application inventory may be OS-independent anyway. Won't you feel silly having sunk capital into maintenance-intensive desktops when it turns out that all anyone uses...
An Augusta Website Rant
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 8, 2009
... call it a carrot anymore, allowed live streaming during the Beijing Summer Games.
This is another silly case of rights issues. Yet, if I can watch the actual Masters tournament live on the web, then...
Who will buy Twitter? Google or Murdoch?
in Sox First, on April 7, 2009
...Murdoch. Twitter's co-founder Biz Stone has left the markets guessing, playing it both ways , claiming the company wants to retain its independence but talks to other parties all the time. It...
Deluxe...
in WebKinzBlog, on April 5, 2009
...r accounts. I'll post stuff from it just as soon as I get a chance... some aspects seem sort of silly, like changing colors of dock stuff but I figure the bonus gifts and estore points each month ...
The importance of corporate DNA
in The CIO Weblog, on March 30, 2009
...new platform. Microsoft culture was well-suited to the new paradigm; the others were not.
It's silly to suggest that this was the secret to their success, however; a more important question is, t...
Madoff to jail, SEC in the dog house
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
...ilty to 11 charges including securities fraud. And he has apologised to the investors he scammed, claiming he was "painfully aware" that he had "deeply hurt many, many people, includi...
Climate change deniers on the increase
in Sox First, on March 13, 2009
... Now he is warning that temperatures could increase 6C. Added to that, you have Prince Charles claiming that the effects of climate change will be worse than the recession. Thomas Friedman ma...
Counterpoint: Employers snoop away!
in The CIO Weblog, on March 4, 2009
...fterward" and I'm entirely on board with that sentiment. But for most candidates, it's silly to pretend there is some firewall between the two, and it's just as silly to suggest that ...
Conrad Black speaks - again
in Sox First, on February 28, 2009
...re he went wrong. No way. Black continues to push the line that he was framed and unjustly treated, claiming that the US has an ethos for locking people up which, he says, means there is something wro...
LightWare Brings Romance to the 21st Century
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 6, 2009
...d etched desgn. The whole contraption is powered by a single watch battery.
Now, I know this seems silly, and that a table setting is the last place you would expect to see LED gadgetry gone amuck, b...
Mayor Of Gulfport Mississippi Charged With Committing "Katrina" Fraud
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 28, 2009
...urance claim they filed.
The couple also defrauded FEMA, and federal housing officials, by falsely claiming that their residence had been damaged by Hurricane Katrina.
Here are the details .
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Global warming a last priority
in Sox First, on January 25, 2009
...ustry is only one example, with GM, Ford and DaimlerChrysler scrambling to catch up with Toyota and claiming that by 2010 they would double production of "flexible fuel" vehicles, which can ...
The SOA imbroglio
in The CIO Weblog, on January 23, 2009
... whether SOA is dead or not (consensus: not), a tempest in a teapot kicked off by Anne Thomas Manes claiming that it was the recession that did it , in the study, with a pipewrench. This, of course, ...
Microsoft joins the layoff club
in The CIO Weblog, on January 22, 2009
...y corporation of that size, but as with others which are able to cut vast swaths of employees while claiming to be moving forward through the recession, I have to wonder how efficient the operations w...
Why Steve Jobs' health is an issue
in Sox First, on January 3, 2009
...gosphere has come to life with speculation that Steve Jobs is in bad health, citing unnamed sources claiming that Jobs is ailing. For a good summary, read this report in internetnews.com . The reali...
The worst forecasts for 2008
in Sox First, on January 1, 2009
...hey're more likely to be taken over. Don't move your money from Bear! That's just being silly! Don't be silly!") and Donald Luskin in the Washington Post ("Anyone who says we...
Corporate jets nosedive
in Sox First, on December 26, 2008
...sident and CEO of the National Business Aviation Association manages to defend the use of jets, claiming that 85% of companies that use business aircraft are small and mid-size, and passengers usu...
The Madoff lawsuits roll in
in Sox First, on December 25, 2008
...s, with good reason, that the SEC was negligent in failing to detect the scam over the last decade, claiming its "failure enabled Madoff to perpetuate and expand the scheme, drawing in more and m...
Adaptix Sues Sprint/Clearwire Over WiMax Patents
in The Wireless Weblog, on December 24, 2008
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Adaptix this week filed a lawsuit against Sprint and Clearwire , claiming the companies are infringing on six of Adaptix's WiMax patents.
"The lawsuit is ...
KFS at Quantcast
in Googlestack, on December 24, 2008
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With people claiming Quantcast is using Hadoop, and not giving a credit to the KFS it is necessary to give more details about the story, and not so surprisingly, the details are available instant...
Castrade CV-MP01 is May Not Be Best But it is Tiny
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 23, 2008
...up on Time Magazine's top-ten lists, others are showing up in wine glasses. I know, that is a silly place to put a LED pico projector, but there is a purpose. The Castrade CV-MP01 is the smalles...
Decorated
in The Parenting Weblog, on December 13, 2008
...sn't perfect but it was made with a lot of laughs and it is an original. I think the time being silly and making something special was worth it.
So we may be one of the only houses on the block ...
Core IT skills lacking in talent pool?
in The CIO Weblog, on December 11, 2008
...es used to implement SOA. You certainly need internal architects to manage the effort, but it's silly to take on payroll people who should rightly be outmoded eventually by the success of their ow...
The High-Tech of Low-Tech Bolts
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 7, 2008
...bolt really is. Red is bad; yellow is better, and black is perfect. This Smartbolt concept may seem silly, but I honestly think that turning bolts into gadgets is a good thing. After all, bolts are of...
More WiFi Radio News
in The Wired Home Weblog, on December 7, 2008
...cture who until now I had never heard of, and flaunting an even more expensive internet radio, at a silly $200, featuring all the usual goodies. It's pictured above, if you really wanted to see it...
Fancy a G1 but hate T-Mobile? Here you go!
in The Gadgets Weblog, on December 7, 2008
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The Android powered G1 is one heck of a phone, but being locked to T-Mobile and tied into silly contracts isn't everyone's game. So now Google, T-Mobile and HTC have teamed up to allow yo...
