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Carbonite Announces Distribution Deal with Sun Microsystems
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Symantec Lays Out Deduplication Plans
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
Symantec this week announced plans to integrate deduplication into its NetBackup , Backup Exec and Enterprise Vault offerings.
"Data deduplication, or single-instance storage, involves the elimination of redundant data," explains Computerworld's Lucas Mearian . "Hash...
Auto Union Veteranen Treffen an der Ostsee
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on July 9, 2009
© enbodenumer
Der Timmendorfer Strand an der Ostsee gilt gemeinhin als beschauliches Plätzchen. Doch am kommenden Wochenende wird die Ruhe auf angenehme Weise gestört, dann nämlich, wenn das Jahrestreffen des Auto Union Veteranen Clubs an der Ostsee stattfindet. Insgesamt werden 200 Oldtimer ...
Studie zu VoIP im Callcenter
in Das VOIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
© craighwk
VoIP spart Geld und das nicht nur bei Privatpersonen. Denn insbesondere da, wo viel telefoniert wird, kann eine Menge gespart werden. So kommt es nicht von ungefähr, dass sage und schreibe 88 Prozent der Branche in Callcentern den Hauptvorteil der VoIP -Technologie sieht. Wie erfol...
Blackberry - Erfolgsmodell App World
in BlackBerry World, on July 9, 2009
Kaum hat Blackberry seine App World gestartet, schon wird Meilenstein um Meilenstein erreicht. Im April wurden die virtuellen Pforten geöffnet und nun verkündet die IT-Times bereits die 2000. Anwendung:
Entsprechend erfreut äußerte sch RIM-Manager Jeff McDowell im Rahmen eines Interviews mi...
AMR: Oracle/Sun to 'Wreak Havoc' on Enterprise Software Market
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
InformationWeek's Deborah Gage this week noted that a new report from AMR Research finds that (according to Gage) " Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems and Sun's Java programming language could 'wreak havoc' on the enterprise software market... because so man...
Download Java, Get a Free Month of Online Backup
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
TV-Serie Küchenschlacht auf Kreuzfahrt
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 9, 2009
© PERFETTO Wiesbaden
Was haben Kreuzfahrten und Kochshows gemeinsam? Richtig: beide liegen derzeit voll im Trend und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass gleich zehn Folgen der TV-Show "Küchenschlacht" auf einem Kreuzfahrtschiff gedreht werden. Ausgewählt wurde TUI "Mein Schiff"...
Kreuzfahrten: der Rhein liegt im Trend
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 9, 2009
© mK B.
Kreuzfahrten kommen nicht nur auf hoher See mehr und mehr in Mode - betroffen sind auch die Flüsse und das liegt vermutlich auch daran, dass eine FLusskreuzfahrt deutlich günstiger ausfällt als eine Reise durch die Karibik oder das Mittelmeer. So berichtet die RP-Online über den unge...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...digm.
What does this mean to the CIO? For those on board with that paradigm already, it's good news... within a couple years, an off-the-shelf, ready-made platform for direct access to web-based ...
Avis: Miles & More auch in Australien und Neuseeland gültig
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on July 9, 2009
© Alex E. Proimos
Auch, wenn es nur eine Kurzmeldung ist: es lohnt sich, darüber zu berichten. Die Autovermietung Avis hat ihr Miles & More Programm erweitert und ermöglicht es ab sofort, auch Mietwagen in Australien oder Neuseeland zu mieten. Dabei können die Meilen der Vielflieger probl...
G8 squibs it on climate change
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
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On the face of it, the news , the decision of the G8 leading industrial countries to try and limit global warming to just 2C (3.6F) above pre-industrial levels by 2050 is heartening. But look be...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
The California economy is in meltdown. So why do taxpayers have to pay for Michael Jackson's funeral? An expensive live event for a dead superstar. The Los Angeles Times reports that inquiries are under way into how the city ended up paying $1.4 million for the funeral. That includes 3500...
Vodafone bald mit Prepaid- Blackberry?
in BlackBerry World, on July 8, 2009
© jon_a_ross
Es wäre wahrlich ein Riesenschritt und könnte dem Blackberry einen erheblichen Popularitätsgewinn bescheren. Und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass der kanadische Hersteller Research in Motion (RIM) und Vodafone an einem Prepaid -Tarif für das Blackberry feilen. Das berichtet telta...
Anticipating the CrunchPad
in HackITLinux, on July 8, 2009
TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington is promising to introduce a Linux-based tablet, the CrunchPad , before the end of the month.
"The purpose of the CrunchPad will be very simple: surfing the Web," writes the NYT's Claire Cain Miller . "Turn it on and up comes a brows...
Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
Amazon today dropped the price of its Kindle 2 by $60 to $299.
"I suspect that it marks a strategic decision: Amazon knows that it must push its price down fast in order to establish itself as a leader in the category going forward and to remain competitive as competing models emerge,...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
© micahb37 Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
eWeek's Don Reisinger has an editorial up titled "Should Apple Even Care About the Enterprise?" in which he answers unequivocally "no." Reisinger lays out all the usual points; Apple is a hardware, rather than software business, with a decidedly consumer focus, limited...
Let's Retire F1's Bernie and Max Before it's Too Late
in carzz.org, on July 8, 2009
If ever we needed reasons to get rid of the two clowns who are running, and just about destroying F1, Bernie Ecclestone and Max Mosely continue to offer disgusting opportunities. First, Max gets caught with his pants down, playing Nazi sex games with paid floozies. Then Bernie reveals to a Daily...
Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
... examine in one of my newspaper columns here . Once the old people and business world gets on to a social networking site, it stops being cool. We saw it happening with Second Life, it might well be ... ... points out, Facebook's just not cool anymore. That points to a problem I examine in one of my newspaper columns here . Once the old people and business world gets on to a social networking site...
U2 Mobile Album exklusiv für Blackberry
in BlackBerry World, on July 7, 2009
Wenn ich ehrlich bin: U2 ist nicht gerade die Band, die mich zum Kauf eines Blackberry bewegen würde. Doch wie sagte es bereits der Franzose Brillat-Savarin: De gustibus non est disputandum und so möchte auch ich nicht über Geschmäcker streiten.
Interessant ist es allemal, wie die irische Po...
Handygaming: Nationalspieler gesucht
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 7, 2009
© bisku
Allein die Tatsache, dass es verstärkt Handygames gibt, gibt Anlass zur Verwunderung. Ist der Bildschirm nicht eigentlich zu klein, um ernsthaft zu spielen? Offensichtlich nicht, denn wie sonst ließe sich der momentane Erfolg der mobilen Spiele erklären.
Das geht nun sogar so weit, d...
Sony Ericsson Bao - Kantenkönig
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 7, 2009
Mmmh. Mein Geschmack ist es nicht. Aber so gar nicht. Doch könnte ich mir durchaus vorstellen, dass das neue Sony Ericsson Bao eine Menge Wellen schlägt und das gerade aufgrund seines polarisierenden Äußeren. Vereinfacht ausgedrückt, handelt es sich hier um einen Art Nokia Prism, nur mit dem Un...
Beware loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 7, 2009
If you want to read a chilling story, try this one published yesterday by the Los Angeles Times. It details the devastating effects that loan-modification scammers can have on their victims.
The Times' story details the plight of a Hesperia, Calif., homeowner who thought she was working with ...
Palin shoots the media
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
... were doing was our job: we were just reporting rumors about a public figure. As Dolores Bernal at News Junkie Post says, it means you really have to question her judgement. "No public officia...
The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
• The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
• A First Look at Google Voice
• IPhone 3GS owners bemoan its battery life
• Independence Day Logos Around the Web
• Cherry, The Mobile Operator That Doesn't Care Whether You're On Wi-Fi Or Not
• Factolex - the fact lexicon | shor...
China Restricts Virtual Currencies
in China Venture News, on July 6, 2009
...A number of news sources ( Metaverse Journal , CNN , Venturebeat ) are covering new restrictions on virtual currencies in China.
China's Ministry of Commerce has put an end to the exchange of...
Mit dem Autogas-Auto in den Urlaub
in Das AutoWeblog, on July 6, 2009
Urlaubszeit heißt meistens auch Preisanstieg an den Tankstellen. So auch in diesem Jahr, denn momentan sind die Benzin- und Dieselpreise wieder auf einem Jahreshöchststand . Grund genug sich über Alternativen Gedanken zu machen. Wie wäre es denn mit Autogas? Viele fürchten zwar, dass das Tankst...
RFID Touchwall: The touch screen with RFID effect
in The RFID Weblog, on July 6, 2009
Just look at this beautiful screen - this is an interactive Touchwall backed by RFID technology which made debut at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival held in France recently. It was put into service to serve as information hub at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Fest...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...te change so what hope is there of the G8 reaching some sort of agreement. As the Carbon Positive newsletter suggests, there is still a standoff in negotiations between developed and developing nat...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
Last week, I did a blog entry saying that the appalling jobless figures in the United States were telling us one thing: that 19 months into this bad recession and the economic indicators are getting worse. So it's not surprising then to read Vice President Joe Biden telling George Stepha...
已经确认 Windows 7 RTM 于本月 13 日完成
in Wangtam, on July 5, 2009
• 已经确认 Windows 7 RTM 于本月 13 日完成
• Wireless Network Scanner inSSIDer
• Force Firefox To Open Links In Same Tab
• IE7pro 2.4.6
• Opera Unite 10.0 Build 1622 Beta
• Mozilla 宣布 7 月 7 日发布 Firefox 3.5 补丁
• Windows Live Planet
• Mui Cache View
• Tech blog titan Michael Arrington's next...
Musikbranche hat Napster verpennt
in Digital Listening, on July 5, 2009
Zehn Jahre ist es nun her, dass Napster auftauchte und damit die Art und Weise, wie Musik konsumiert wurde, tatsächlich revolutioniert hat. Nicht zuletzt angetrieben durch Metallica, wurde Napster verboten und man war sich auf Seiten der Musikindustrie einig: Napster (als Synonym für Filesharing) is...
Der B2B-Marketing-Preis GWA Profi wurde verliehen
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on July 5, 2009
Hey, da ist es noch nicht zu spät, um zu gratulieren: In der letzten Woche wurden die Preisträger des " GWA Profi " gekürt, neben dem "BoB" der einzige ernst zu nehmende B2B-Marketing-Preis, der in Deutschland verliehen wird.
Die Preisträger werden auch in der Absatzwirtsc...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...Two researchers (&/or social entrepreneurs) have recently launched a blog on social entrepreneurship which I wanted to introduce to you: "Global Social Entrepreneurship - Assessment Trip"...
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
...s, 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, causing us to "shut down". Worse yet, headaches a...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ired Sarah Palin to do a statewide television commercial in 2004. "Though Todd Palin told Fox News he built his Lake Lucille home with the help of a few "buddies," according to Barrett...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ny. But with his liabilities overshadowing his assets, the future looks grim. As the Counterpunch newsletter points out, Jackson was headed towards bankruptcy. He was believed to be paying 20% debt...
VoIP - Skype 4.1 ist da
in Das VOIP Weblog, on July 3, 2009
Es ist schon praktisch, dass Skype immer mal wieder ein neues Release auf den Markt bringt. Mir erspart es die Recherche nach spannenden Themen für VoIPer ist auch jede Menge an Neuerungen dabei, die das Tool noch ein wenig praktischer machen:
Diverse Fehler wurden behoben und neue Funktionen...
Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
... boost the number of people living in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago.
A story by Bloomberg News theorizes that falling home values in the suburbs of California and Florida may have helped c...
Microsoft Pink - Blackberry -Konkurrent mit Branding
in BlackBerry World, on July 3, 2009
Wenn sich die Gerüchte bewahrheiten, dass nun auch Microsoft mit einem eigenen Smartphone "in den Ring steigt", dann ist die Branche um ein weiteres Schwergewicht reicher. Doch laut OS-Informer planen die US-Amerikaner bereits in diesem Jahr mit ihrem "Pink" anzutreten und...
Jogi Löw zur WM 2010 in Südafrika
in 11 Helden, on July 3, 2009
Ein Jahr, bevor die erste Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft auf dem afrikanischen
Kontinent stattfinden wird, hat Jogi Löw, im Rahmen des Confed-Cup seine
ersten Erfahrungen in Südafrika gesammelt. Die Ergebnisse hat der Kicker hier zusammengetragen.
Das Fazit:
- es gibt keine Kleinen mehr und auch die M...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
... Ford of Europe... don't ask).
My inspiration for this blog came from an item in the Hemmings newsletter regarding an upcoming vintage car show in Cleveland. This year marks the Daimler 250'...
Berlin: Wo sich Geschichte und Gegenwart begegnen
in Bauen - aber richtig, on July 3, 2009
© extranoise Die starken Kräfte Berlins verbunden mit Vertrauen und Zuversicht kann ich kann ich aus eigener Erfahrung unterstreichen. Ich erinnere mich sehr gut an die Achtziger Jahre, an die gemischten Gefühle auf der Autofahrt von Frankfurt am Main nach Westberlin und beim Tagesbesuch...
Ostsee: Kreuzfahrt mit dem Eisbrecher
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 3, 2009
© Henry.
Schade, dass es mir nicht gelungen ist, ein rechtefreies Foto dieses Schiffes bekommen habe. Doch sei verraten, dass der Eisbrecher "Wal" ein echtes Highlight ist, das eigentlich schon seit Jahren im Museum zu finden ist. Doch nun bietet die Reederei Touristik Maritim eine K...
World Bank finally catches up with Siemens
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
Seems like regulators are finally dealing with bribers and cheaters. But they're taking their time. Two years after Siemens executives were convicted of paying bribes to get business, the World Bank has announced it will impose a $100 million penalty on the German conglomerate and bar it ...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on July 2, 2009
...Google
• Google Drops News Comment Feature
• Pirate Bay's Weird New Business Plan
• MobileMe: Service updates as of June 30, 2009
• Upload Size Doubles + HD Tips
• Twitter Increases API ...
Kostenlos: Xing für Blackberry
in BlackBerry World, on July 2, 2009
Wer ein Blackberry nutzt, von dem kann man durchaus auch annehmen, dass er (oder sie) über ein soziales und/oder geschäftliches Netzwerk verfügt. Und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass Xing nun auch auf dem Blackberry zu finden ist. Die Anwendung, die speziell für Smartphone entwickelt wurde, ist ...
Kreuzfahrt: Informationen bei Hamburgcruise.de
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 2, 2009
Hamburg boomt, zumindest, was das Thema Kreuzfahrten und Schiffsreisen angeht. Und so kann man es durchaus begrüßen, dass die Webseite hamburgcruise.de einen neuen Service anbietet und künftig noch intensiver über den Kreuzfahrt -Standort Hamburg informiert:
Hamburgcruise.de - das Kreuzfahrtp...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on July 2, 2009
...gon powered Windows Mobile Smartphone known as TG01, which was announced few months back? Well good news for TG01 fans as Toshiba will be holding an event on 9th July in London to launch the TG01 Wind...
Nachfolger: Nokia N98 steht bereit
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 2, 2009
Das Nokia N95 ist ein echter Bestseller, das N96 schickt sich an, in die Fußstapfen seines Vorgängers zu treten, das N97 ist erst seit wenigen Tagen auf dem Markt und somit ist es höchste Zeit, über das Nokia N98 zu berichten. Denn klar, dass die N-Series fortgesetzt werden und laut Chip.de m...
Will California drag down the United States?
in Sox First, on July 2, 2009
...at without the IOUs, the state will run out fo cash by the end of the month. The San Jose Mercury News blames the Governor for being too inflexible and refusing to compromise. California is in a d...
Good News for Liberal Arts Majors - StarCraft Classes Now Available
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 2, 2009
...playing an eleven year old RTS game, and you really want to kick some butt at it, then I have good news. Starcraft classes are available to you right now in the San Francisco Bay Area. You can learn t...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
• What VCs Are Worrying About
• FastStone Capture Portable 6.4
• China's Internet porn filter - no Garfield please by Reuters
• Here Comes the Video Shakeout: Joost Scales Down, CEO Mike Volpi Steps Out
• What's Next: The first signs of improvement for the tech economy
• With 3.5 ...
Is there room for Cisco in the online office suite space?
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...xpression of individual interest, and probably quite responsibly most coverage has focused on other news of interest in the call, such as the company's overall cloud strategy (what, your company d...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... VCAST Music with Rhapsody service, a 3.2-megapixel camera with geo-tagging and video recording and social networking with popular sites such as Facebook and Twitter.
It also offers push-based email...
BILD ist dabei: BLÖD-Bank flutet den Geldmarkt
in Bauen - aber richtig, on July 1, 2009
© MPD01605 442.240.000.000 Euro umfaßt der größte Kredit aller Zeiten von BLÖD B ank L äßt Ö ffentlichkeit D umm! Schulden haben die gegenwärtige Misere verursacht. Noch mehr Schulden sollen die gegenwärtige Talfahrt bremsen. Wer das glaubt, ist blöd! Deshalb wurde eine bekannte Zent...
GM Stands For... General Mess. But PT Cruiser Cruises On
in carzz.org, on July 1, 2009
... assets to a new company. Now the German Opel deal is doubtful as well. According to the Detroit News , German Economy Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg revealed that he didn't like the tenta...
Palm Pre Playstation Emulator coming soon
in The Smart PDA, on July 1, 2009
... Good news for Palm Pre users as ZodTTD, the hacking team behind the various gaming emulators for the iPhone is now working on a PlayStation emulator for the Palm Pre. According to ZodTTD, the emul...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
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Just days following his death, Michael Jackson's albums sold at 100,000 apiece, according to news reports . And according to preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, as reported here ...
Madoff's tough spell
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
Much has been said about Bernard Madoff's 150 year prison sentence. The Los Angeles Times points out the obvious : his sentence is a lot shorter than what was handed out to the likes of Denis Kozlowski (8 to 25 years), Bernie Ebbers (25 years) and Jeff Skilling 24 years and 4 months). Mado...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... many of the sources and organizations producing commodity are going down. That of course means bad news for procurement officers so they need to think about it...
...
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...
Succeeding on the Internet
in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009
© d70focus
Search Engine People recently had a fairly comprehensive look at what it takes to succeed on the Internet.
Tip number 1: Do what you do best... Seems like a no-brainer, but often times when companies start out they want to be a one stop web shop. Durng our early days we took on ...
Modern Art in Southern France
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 30, 2009
Fodor's had a piece the other day on The French Riviera's Modern Art Road. 20th-century art is one of the main reasons to come to the French Riviera and Provence. It was here that Picasso, Renoir, Matisse, Dufy, Chagall, Cocteau, Léger, Soutine, Signac, Giacometti, Gauguin, and Van Gogh al...
Blackberry Tour 9630 coming soon to Verizon Wireless
in The Smart PDA, on June 30, 2009
The much anticipated new Blackberry device known Tour is coming to Verizon Wireless on July 12. It is now available for pre-ordering at a discounted price of $199.99 on a two year contract. Two versions of the device will be shipped, one with a 3.2 Megapixel camera and the other one without it b...
SMG 版权中心挂牌 为国内地方媒体首家
in Wangtam, on June 30, 2009
上周，国内地方媒体中首家成立版权专门机构的上海文广新闻传媒集团版权中心正式揭牌，传媒集团总裁黎瑞刚宣布今天成为"上海文广新闻传媒集团版权日"。CCTV、华纳等国内外知名媒体共同参与 见证了这一时刻 。
揭牌仪式上，国家新闻出版总署副署长、国家版权局副局长阎晓宏和国家广电总局副局长赵实分别发来贺信，他们希望上海文广新闻传媒集团为版权中心建立一整套规范的管理方案和科学的管理制度，加强广播电视节目版权价值的拓展性研发，在继续生产出高品质的节目、传播社会主义先进文化的过程中，借鉴世界发达国家先进的版权管理理念，进一步完善科学的、系统化的节目版权管理流程和机制，走出一条有中国...
Your Company Website
in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009
I talked yesterday over at BizPlanHacks about getting customers through your company website. Do you have a company website? You should.
SimplWeb has an online course available to help you start a website. They describe it as "a free 7 part guide to creating a killer content site that ca...
Last Day for Pearl Pup
in WebKinzBlog, on June 30, 2009
...
According to webkinz's blog, Kinzville News:
If you've been meaning to adopt your very own Pearl Pup, today is the last day it will be available at the Ganz eStore. Can't decide? Why no...
