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Seen that? - Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 30, 2009
...naged to find a series of really great explanations about these two distinct storage schemes. While still theoretical these will definitely serve as a good and thorough (but not so hard to read) expla... ... recently in an interview. Check out what he had to say: Open source developers have been much more skeptical of Sun; a lot of open source developers don't remember the fact that Sun was pretty mu...
Facebook and Online Scams
in The Social Networking Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... © sabrina.dent
Facebook says it is looking to crack down on scams, but some people are skeptical according to TechCrunch . Facebook says that deceptive ads are a widespread problem on th...
Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 2, 2009
...naged to find a series of really great explanations about these two distinct storage schemes. While still theoretical these will definitely serve as a good and thorough (but not so hard to read) expla... ... recently in an interview. Check out what he had to say: Open source developers have been much more skeptical of Sun; a lot of open source developers don't remember the fact that Sun was pretty mu...
Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on October 3, 2009
...naged to find a series of really great explanations about these two distinct storage schemes. While still theoretical these will definitely serve as a good and thorough (but not so hard to read) expla... ... recently in an interview. Check out what he had to say: Open source developers have been much more skeptical of Sun; a lot of open source developers don't remember the fact that Sun was pretty mu...
Seen that? - Can Purple Be the New Black
in Pretty Things, on October 2, 2009
...series of windows in Macy's and they boasted that the pea green color was the new black - I was skeptical but there were a lot of ways that I saw green creeping in, thus making it a staple color. ...
Security breaches up in 2009
in The CIO Weblog, on September 30, 2009
...als.
The report also indicates increased costs associated with the breaches, but I am congenitally skeptical of dollar amounts assigned to security problems. There are a lot of ways to estimate the c...
Healthcare: the Impact on Small Business
in Bizinformer, on August 25, 2009
...be suggesting that this would be a good time for particular reforms. Neese's article is more skeptical......
VMware to announce VSphere today
in The CIO Weblog, on April 21, 2009
...ting external providers.
VSphere may be able to decrease those costs, but over time, the game will still go to the even more massive third-party providers.
On the other hand, if nothing else, the pr... ... in general to do so with internal resources could tap a previously unfilled market.
I've been skeptical of VMware's performance under Maritz and distinctly unimpressed by representations mad...
Windows 7 looks on-track for early release
in The CIO Weblog, on January 14, 2009
...ives them the best of both worlds: a more polished product which will receive better reviews, while still beating the projected release date by three months or more.
Either way, Vista has essentially... ...ft executives to confirm a pre-holiday release of the product, it certainly casts such denials in a skeptical light. Speculation is rampant over a possible summer release , although my own bet is tha...
Madoff and SEC neglect
in Sox First, on December 13, 2008
...ot; When Barron's ran that scenario by Madoff, he dismissed it as 'ridiculous.' " Still, some on Wall Street remain skeptical about how Madoff achieves such stunning double-digit ret... ...nario by Madoff, he dismissed it as 'ridiculous.' " Still, some on Wall Street remain skeptical about how Madoff achieves such stunning double-digit returns using options alone. Three op...
Is GM attacking good complexity in its supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on November 28, 2008
...that separate a Saab from say a Chevrolet or a Cadillac or an Opel".
Even though he is very skeptical about this issue, I don't think that bad about platforming and modularity in the produc...
iPhone takes 2nd in corporate phone market?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 21, 2008
... any massive influx of iPhone use at the levels where its competitors are strongest.
I think Apple still has a shot at getting a piece of the enterprise phone market, but if anything, this points at ... ...s is just because it's from "Apple"Insider, I can't help but find myself a little skeptical at the announcement.
The striking absence of Windows Mobile from the numbers may be expla...
Internet Anonymity and the MySpace Case
in Web 2.0, on November 19, 2008
...nd they teach at a college.
So all the fuss about the Lori Drew-MySpace case has me a little skeptical. If you're unfamiliar with the details of the case, you can find most of them here . ...
Prosper.com: No New Loans
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...ifficult to blame the Prosper business model for the troubles the site is having, but in the end my skeptical thoughts of 2 years ago appear correct....
Pump Your Gas in the Morning and Save Half a Penny, or Less
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on August 20, 2008
...eping fuel warm as keeping it cool. If fuel is warm when it's delivered to a station, it'll still be warm when it's sold a few hours later, whether that's five in the morning or two in... ...onnell
If you read this blog regularly (and you know you do), you may have noticed that I cast a skeptical eye on money-saving ideas that require maximum effort for minimum savings.
This year'...
Wii Fit: More Intensity Please
in House of Nintendo, on August 14, 2008
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Image by Rob Howard for House of Nintendo
I have posted before how I was more skeptical than usual about Wii Fit. "Yet another peripheral," I thought, and I wasn't entirely confiden...
Persystent imaging and repair
in The CIO Weblog, on July 31, 2008
...for a best of breed solution such as Persystent to simply make it as painless as possible?
I'm still not sure I know the answer; but if you are reconciled to dealing with the problem on its own t... ... , the company claims that any client will see a positive ROI within 12 months.
I was extremely skeptical of the 25 second time to repair claim, but the company sticks by it. While I am not going ...
We screwed up on open source, says Sun Chief Open Source Officer
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 26, 2008
...ecently in an interview. Check out what he had to say:
Open source developers have been much more skeptical of Sun; a lot of open source developers don't remember the fact that Sun was pretty mu...
How Multi Denominational Slot Machines Payoff
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 26, 2008
... casino floor in search of different machines.
That sounds convenient, and I suppose it is, but my skeptical mind tells me that it just a way to keep players glued to their seats.
But, are these mac...
Suicide or Staged Scene, Letting Hedge Fund Manager Escape?
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 11, 2008
... in the River Below . The victims of his fraud say they doubt he killed himself.
The FBI is skeptical, saying it is "actively looking" for the missing man, Samuel Israel III. He was ...
NFL's Worst DB Combos
in End Zone Buzz, on June 4, 2008
...y, formerly of Tampa, and Dwight Smith, who was cut by the Vikings. However, there is reason to be skeptical about this group. Part of it is that Millen brought them in, but also because Kelly has pla...
Google Looking Forward To Deal With Yahoo
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 13, 2008
... Jerry Yang is worry about right now with all the ire that he may be facing from Yahoo's skeptical investors.
...
SEGA, Capcom and Nintendo Hit The Bullseye
in House of Nintendo, on May 10, 2008
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When Nintendo announced the Zapper, people were skeptical of what is essentially a plastic shell (I agree, actually, that the Zapper isn't even ...
Aviation News Update
in The Aviation Weblog, on March 31, 2008
...ay off 2,100 people as part of its takeover bid of the ailing Italian airline Alitalia, but courted skeptical unions by promising to keep more ground and maintenance staff than originally planned. Air...
Native Skype On Symbian Finally Coming?
in The VoIP Weblog, on February 26, 2008
... the only way at the present to make a Skype call over the data network.
I guess I'm a little skeptical, but I have no reason not to believe Markus, either. At the end of the day, we'll just ...
High-Performing Mutual Funds Re-Open for Your Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 21, 2008
...nking things are going to go well. However, when it comes to paying anyone money for anything, I am skeptical to the extreme. I think everyone is out to steal away my hard-earned cash. While some peop...
Breathe Easy - Air Car is on the Way
in carzz.org, on February 4, 2008
They used to say, "The best things in life are free." Well one thing that has always been free now may cost you money to run your car.
How obnoxious it was when gas stations started to charge for air. Now you may start seeing signs at filling stations that read - "Air $5.0...
No More Heroes Review Roundup
in House of Nintendo, on January 25, 2008
... for Wii this week, marking the first major big time release for Wii this year.
While I have been skeptical, the metascore for this game (currently 87/100) is high enough to warrant interest.
On ...
Austin-Healey Meets Bauhaus
in Classical Drives, on December 11, 2007
... the works of the "masters." Indeed, art deco and the Bauhaus fascinate me. Should you be skeptical and require proof of the automobile's association with these themes, take a trip to Ne...
From Swag Bags (and Olive Trees) Come Cool Body Products that Make Great Gifts!
in Cool Picking, on December 4, 2007
If you are wondering what to get someone on your holiday shopping list- be it mom, sister, secretary, hair stylist, BFF, Secret Santa recipient, or even yourself , you might want to take a listen up to what Well Above Average blogger, Stella has to say about a new product she was 'g...
Why you shouldn't believe every health advice your mother gave you
in Daily Power Walk, on November 28, 2007
..., because they become normal when everyone believes in them.
Well it's always good to be a bit skeptical and next time your mother says so you can tell her that times changes and you are totally ...
VOIP: China the World's Largest Skype Market?
in China Venture News, on November 25, 2007
...ers would make China Skype's biggest market. Do you believe that?
Many in the Blogosphere are skeptical. Take Jean Mercier , for example. He points out that while Skype could conceivably have 5...
The Stuff They Won't Tell You: This Week's Picks
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on November 21, 2007
This week's book picks come from Publisher's Weekly April 16 non-fiction reviews and are heavily abridged to fit your schedule.
My Favorite:
Never Shower in a Thunderstorm: Surprising Facts and Misleading Myths About Our Health and the World We Live In
Anahad O'Connor. Times, ...
10 Tips on How to Buy Safe Toys
in The Parenting Weblog, on November 17, 2007
... photo
With so many toys recalled this year, I'm already quite skeptical in buying my kids new toys. Choking hazards, excessing amounts of lead, "date- rape " drug effect are ...
HP digs further into consulting
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2007
...ut it, and although I am sure acquisition such as EYP MCF are brilliant for HP's business, I am skeptical about their value to customers. I think the conflation of purveyors of advice with purveyo...
Wall Street to be hit by a Level Three Storm
in Sox First, on November 8, 2007
...it appears almost inevitable that in a bear market in which liquidity dries up and investors become skeptical, Wall Street's capital will be wiped out. Only the commercial banks like wachovia ...
Grin and snap it
in Digital Shot, on October 4, 2007
... in a scene and automatically snap a photo of them. When I heard about the feature, I confess I was skeptical. Nevertheless, it tickled my curiosity . While I haven't been able to get my hands on...
Hot times for the Sun Devils
in The CIO Weblog, on September 28, 2007
Ben Worthen's Wall Street Journal article on arizona state university 's recently completed ERP implementation project has resulted in quite a little mini-firestorm of debate over the relative merits or demerits of University Technical Officer Adrian Sannier's decidedly uncon...
Foonz: Call A Group From Your Mobile
in The VoIP Weblog, on September 7, 2007
... number to call. They can dial in to listen to it.
It's a different idea for sure, but I'm skeptical about the long-term viability of this service. Leave your feelings in the comments.
Hat t...
Detergentless Washing Machine
in The Gadgets Weblog, on August 12, 2007
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When I ran across Haier's WasH20 (warning: site in French) in my gadget googling, I was-and still am-a bit skeptical. How well can a washing machine get clothes clean without any deterg... ...ross Haier's WasH20 (warning: site in French) in my gadget googling, I was-and still am-a bit skeptical. How well can a washing machine get clothes clean without any detergent? Supposedly...
IGN Previews Universe at War
in XboxSpace, on June 30, 2007
...they must be making progress on the control scheme. We're admittedly very interested, and a bit skeptical, in how successful the cross-platform play will be between PC and 360 players. After playi...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 23
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2007
...old a share
of Berkshire and - unless our checks stop clearing - we have no intention of doing so.
Still, Buffett was not promising miracles (of course, we've learned over the course of studying ... ...sfully in markets outside of Utah and in 1997 suggested that we open
a store in Boise. I was highly skeptical about taking a no-Sunday policy into a new territory where we would be up
against entrench...
The Outdoor Enthusiast Next Door: Robert Nebel (Part 2)
in The Outdoor Weblog, on June 26, 2007
...he outdoor center a number of times with questions and I did a lot of Internet research. I remained skeptical through the preparation due to the fact that I was bringing my child on this trip. The Nan...
Carbon Credits: A Sucker Born Every Minute
in Under My Helmet, on June 4, 2007
...an! What a deal! They can make me feel good about my carbon footprint!
What's that? You're skeptical? How dare you question something that's good for the global warming problem!
Serio...
The Great Molecular Manufacturing Debate
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 4, 2007
...mark book, Engines of Creation , and later elaborated on in Nanosystems . But many scientists are skeptical it can be done. For what is possibly the most detailed debate on the topic currently avail...
Did Morocco cut off YouTube?
in The Digital TV Weblog, on May 29, 2007
... (Maroc Telecom) blamed the problem on a technical glitch. Apparently that glitch remains in effect still.
But bloggers are skeptical. Can you imagine that?
They think that the government has "... ...he problem on a technical glitch. Apparently that glitch remains in effect still.
But bloggers are skeptical. Can you imagine that?
They think that the government has "clearly blocked YouTube&q...
Beware the mighty Amazon
in BootStrapMe, on May 21, 2007
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CONTINUED FROM PREVIOUS POST
In a previous comment , Harry, one skeptical reader, also mentions Amazon.com .
In fact, those worried about the percentage fees charged by PayPal should know t...
New Zealond Pinot Noir Kicks
in Celebrate Wine, on May 18, 2007
...ly pungent sauvignon blanc. Pinot noir, though, was playing in the big leagues. Most were more than skeptical. Today, New Zealand pinot noir is considered by many as second only to the great wines of ...
BARNEY FRANK ATTEMPTING TO LEGALIZE ONLINE GAMBLING
in Play Las Vegas, on May 10, 2007
... how to spend your own time and money, that's not my position. That's not my business. I am skeptical of people who want to protect people from themselves." July 11, 2006 In opposition to...
A pill instead of exercise
in Daily Power Walk, on April 30, 2007
...think it's good that scientists find new possibilities for people to live a good life I am also skeptical. Sometimes a new pill is so easy and tempting that we forget to handle the real cause of o...
The Tide Comes In to New York's East River: New York's Roosevelt Island Tidal Energy Project
in IfEnergy, on April 28, 2007
...m tide chart and know the currents on any given day in the future. Great news for many who would be skeptical about this technology (or those that had bad experiences with wind).
So another promising...
The Sadness saga continues
in House of Nintendo, on April 12, 2007
...vered that Frontline Studios has quietly dropped Sadness from its roster .
Many have been skeptical with Nibris' claims of developing half a dozen unique titles with a team of just 14. A...
Young Entrepreneurs: Serious Business Owners
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 6, 2007
...g to offer an endorsement. Think of it as the " seal of Approval". It will help the skeptical people you are going to bump into, get over it.
Do Your Homework
If you want respect, ...
Fun Friday: Google Launches Free National Wireless
in Digital Music - The Future, on April 1, 2007
...nking in the bathroom."
Interested consumers, contractually obligated partners and deeply skeptical and quietly competitive backbiters can learn more about TiSP at http://www.google.com/tisp/ins...
Fun Friday: Google Launches Free National Wireless
in P2P File Sharing, on April 1, 2007
...nking in the bathroom."
Interested consumers, contractually obligated partners and deeply skeptical and quietly competitive backbiters can learn more about TiSP at http://www.google.com/tisp/ins...
NBC Shows on your cell phone
in The Digital TV Weblog, on March 14, 2007
...tica" and other full-length TV shows to wireless users that subscribe to MobiTV.
Count me as skeptical.
For one thing, the shows are expensive compared to other value propositions - going for ...
XBS Reviews: Worms
in XboxSpace, on March 10, 2007
...is far from flawless, though: network errors have smoothed out some as the week has gone by but are still frequent, the weapon selection is missing some expected fan-favorites, and the single-player m... ...layed it every day since -- sure, I'm already a fan of the franchise, but I think that even the skeptical could find some fun in killing friends and strangers with exploding sheep and clusterbomb ...
Wireless Terrorism in Vancouver
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 22, 2007
...hey could get in and open a dam and flood a town."
But Bruce Schneier is, to say the least, skeptical . "Clearly this guy has thought about the risks a lot, just not with any sense,"...
Choose your diet
in Daily Power Walk, on February 22, 2007
...re must be a zillion different diets out there and as many people to try them.
I am usually very skeptical when it comes to new diets.
Every day you see a headline in the newspaper that says: &quo...
The never-ending spam
in I got Spam?!, on February 21, 2007
...here in fact is easy money/remedy, and above all very curious, and that is the only reason why spam still gets sent and why so many people earn good money on it.
This translates into: a vast majority... ...he richest man in the world told that there will be no more spam in two years, a lot of people were skeptical, but said: hey, Gates did make our computer experience what it is today, who are we to arg...
Introducing Vonage Wireless?
in The Wireless Weblog, on February 20, 2007
...well as Wi-Fi access in the second half of the year," she writes.
GigaOM's Om Malik is skeptical. "Given the trials and tribulations of MVNOs, that road is full of potholes the size ...
Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique (NAET)
in Allergies, on February 20, 2007
...bout Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique (NAET) , and I just couldn't help getting skeptical upon reading how it is done:
Straile links NAET with the successful elimination of food a...
Zecco Launches Zero Commission IRAs
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 15, 2007
...g service, back in September when it was first launching. I was a bit skeptical of its chances, and still am, but I think a new product introduced yesterday could be a winner.
The product is a commis... ... Zecco , the free stock trading service, back in September when it was first launching. I was a bit skeptical of its chances, and still am, but I think a new product introduced yesterday could be a wi...
iPhone Competitor Coming Zune?
in The Smart PDA, on February 10, 2007
...dy for potential customers.
But then again nothing is set on stone at this point. I was initially skeptical of the iPhone , and look where we're at now....
The Nintendo Wii - just ports and party games?
in House of Nintendo, on February 5, 2007
...ing into the realm of "real" games, such as Sega's Sonic game due in March (though it still has party games). Give it some time and the Wii will be as versatile as the DS has become. And... ...ch us, the answer is no. At least, I hope not. When the DS was first released people were extremely skeptical and even critical of the system. It wasn't as powerful as the PSP, didn't look as ...
Sarbanes-Oxley: is that really a wolf at the door?
in Sox First, on January 30, 2007
... legislation, but it is not a harbinger of doom for America's capital markets, and we should be skeptical of any analysis that says it is. Wall Street, after all, has greeted practically every imp...
Psorizide: Oral Treatment for Nickel Allergies
in Allergies, on January 25, 2007
...of the patient to nickel.
It does sound good, although I know that there are many doctors who are still skeptical of homeopathy .... ... patient to nickel.
It does sound good, although I know that there are many doctors who are still skeptical of homeopathy ....
Beckham's Move: Terrible Idea
in The Soccer Weblog, on January 14, 2007
...f seasons, and will never last the full five years. Even if other players follow him to MLS it will still turn into one of those sad retirement pay day leagues. The only good thing about MLS right now... ...ckham gets frustrated with the massive drop in standard, and having to constantly justify soccer to skeptical American journalists? What's the use of a pinpoint cross if some muppet like Alan Gord...
Free 2000 Wii Points Card - LetsPlayWii
in House of Nintendo, on December 26, 2006
...illing to sign up for a free 7 day trial at the dating site True.com. The forumites were rightfully skeptical, but I took the plunge hoping to find a great deal to share with the readers of House of N...
New S.T.A.L.K.E.R. screens
in PCGamers Blog, on December 24, 2006
...as an equivalent land area of 30 square kilometers , this is one BIG game.
I'm skeptical if STALKER can even match up with old releases such as HL2 or even Farcry. Any developer c...
