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Ten years is two lifetimes for an operating system
in The CIO Weblog, on November 21, 2009
...eady rely on, you've been ignoring the entire history of information technology. Chrome OS may not prove to be such a device; it's far too early to say. But if not Google, someone out there is going...
Odds Analysis - Saturday 21st November
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 20, 2009
...ol’s recent form and the fact that Man City really must pull out all the stops to prove themselves, odds of 1.80 for that double chance are worthwhile. Some others include...
Burnley vs Aston Vil...
Seen that? - Calling All Modders, Hackers, And Media Geeks
in The Wired Home Weblog, on November 19, 2009
...6/33? Do you have a security system that shoots laser beams at those scumbag burglars? We want your stories, ideas, or dreams when it has to do with high tech homes.With your permission we might even ...
Lotus to rejoin Formula One
in Under My Helmet, on November 18, 2009
...In the break between Formula One seasons it is undermyhelmet’s intention to bring you news stories about the sport, in a time when, much akin to football’s summer break, fans are left with not much to...
Get your game on, CIOs
in The CIO Weblog, on November 13, 2009
...
The implications, however, seem to be anything but clear in many IT organizations. The stories from the ranks continue to tell of IT executives arbitrarily cutting costs without redesigning ser...
Go - Neue Programmiersprache von Google
in PHP-Developer-Blog, on 13.11.09
© Yodel Anecdotal
Man kann sicherlich viel Kritisches über Google sagen aber mangelnde Umtriebigkeit darf dem Unternehmen wahrlich nicht vorgeworfen werden. Der neueste Streich ist eine komplett neue Programmiersprache, die vor zwei Tagen vorgestellt wurde. Der Name: "Go" und glaubt man ...
Is China about to collapse?
in Sox First, on November 12, 2009
Hedge fund manager James Chanos will go down in history as the first to predict that Enron was a disaster in the making. Chanos is in the business of scrutinizing companies for their flaws and then making a fortune by betting against them. Now, he is predicting that China is about to co...
Seen that? - Baseball Betting Scandal Hits Taiwan
in The Gambling Weblog, on November 9, 2009
...rce:www.nbaallstar.org This has been banner year for sports scandals. Among the biggest sports news stories have been the use of illegal substances in Baseball, the Tour De France, and the Olympics. W...
Facebook and scammers
in Sox First, on November 6, 2009
...isn't saying it, the response seems to be very much about damage control following all the bad news stories. And in the blog post, Facebook's Nick Gianos virtually concedes it's an uphill battle. Gi...
Feng Shui braucht keine Bergkristalle
in Bauen - aber richtig, on 06.11.09
© Pixelio.de/Dietmar Grummt Aus persönlichem und beruflichem Interesse verfolge ich täglich Pressemeldungen zum Thema Feng Shui. Ich freue mich immer sehr Nachrichten zu lesen, die über professionelle Anwendung von Feng Shui bei großen Bauprojekten berichten. Manche Beiträge stimmen mich...
Seen that? - Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on November 2, 2009
...of the most important google stack components is BigTable, the underlying data store. With it's proven scalability and availability characteristics, there was no wonder that sooner or later some o...
Rafa - "I Don't Have To Win A Trophy"
in The Soccer Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...took off the only player who seemed capable (and, indeed, only minutes before had proved he was) of scoring out of nothing. He defended his decision to substitute Torres, a player who he needs to pre...
Review Roundup: Ubuntu 9.10
in HackITLinux, on October 31, 2009
With this week's release of Ubuntu 9.10 , a.k.a. Karmic Koala , the reviews are pouring in -- and it sounds like there's a lot to like.
"Without a doubt, one of my favorite features is the Ubuntu Software Center," notes PC Mag's Jim Lynch . "I like the layout, navigation a...
Seen that? - SIPMethod Application Server Beta Released
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 31, 2009
...tinct files? Probably RSS, but since they just started talking up SSE it popped into my head. Some stories mentioned social networking aspects. [...] Read More Get ready to experience M...
Dad Joe says Michael Jackson is worth more dead than alive
in Sox First, on October 31, 2009
First we had reports from investigative blogger Gerald Posner reports that Michael Jackson's autopsy photos are being shopped around. If it's true, the pics would get a good price. According to this report , they could be worth $1 million. All this coincides with the release of the 90 m...
Sony Alpha A750 less of a rumour?
in Digital Shot, on October 30, 2009
... LetsGoDigital have caught wind of some evidence which may now prove that the Alpha A750 from Sony is now less of a rumour and more of a fact. Quite an interesting fact at that, positioning itself be...
Is Sarah Palin worth $100,000?
in Sox First, on October 30, 2009
Sarah Palin seems to have tickets on herself. Iowa Republicans who wanted to entice her to one of their banquets as a guest speaker are now wincing after discovering she is charging them $100,000 for the privilege of her appearance. As Politico.com reports, Iowa Republicans don't usually s...
Amazon stays ahead on the cloud curve
in The CIO Weblog, on October 27, 2009
...eDB was rolled out, and RDS is the answer to those requests.
Available only in beta now, RDS may prove to knock down the next big obstacle to cloud utility and scalability. It is hard to overstate...
Seen that? - Putters, Putters Everywhere
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 21, 2009
...g what now seems to be the sharpest downturn since the 1930s". And if you read enough business stories, you'll find a growing number of economists who say we are entering a depression. Depres...
Seen that? - AOL, Yahoo Plan Paid E-Mail Service
in I got Spam?!, on October 21, 2009
...tal said this week. The rapid growth suggests that Yahoo's newspaper partnership strategy could prove far more successful than more limited efforts by rival Google to sell print ads. Yahoo in Nove...
Big Picture: Venture Capital, Private Equity Still Drying Up
in TJ's Weblog, on October 17, 2009
... I wrote recently about how rosey the venture capital picture was for greentech firms. Several stories (Venture Beat here and here , TechCrunch ) have stressed the continuing downturn in privat...
Shared folders and more in Google Docs
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-14
...orror stories
• Apple acknowledges Snow Leopard data loss issue
• T-Mobile says Sidekick data may yet return
• Shared folders and more in Google Docs
• CrimeReports Maps Out Local Crimes
...
White House declares war on Fox News
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
...rage of the Obama campaign, a study by the Pew Research Center showed that 40 percent of Fox News stories on Obama in the last six weeks of the campaign were negative. Similarly, 40 percent of Fox New...
What can newspapers learn from the music business?
in Sox First, on October 12, 2009
It's a pertinent question. And media proprietors could do worse than look at how the music business coped when it was hit with technology, combined with changing tastes and consumer patterns. It's a theme taken up by Nick Crocker on the Mashable site and it's definitely worth reading. Th...
Seen that? - High Loft Drivers
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 11, 2009
... without verification of immigration status. In 2002, the state limited licenses to those who could prove lawful status. Many other states have similar laws. These laws are often justified on the grou...
Seen that? - Baby Phat Emerges with THE Bag
in Pretty Things, on October 11, 2009
...ts is set to kick off on Sunday, June 10 until Friday, June 15. So if you want to watch baby-themed stories, remarkable families, inspiring pregnancies and medical mysteries, then you better tune in. ...
Seen that? - The Audeamus Awards Round #2
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on October 11, 2009
... June 28th and July 5th. It's hosted by Robert Redford, and: The New Heroes tells the dramatic stories of 14 daring people from all corners of the globe who, against all odds, are successfully al...
The US Chamber of Commerce Faces a Meltdown
in Bizinformer, on October 11, 2009
When the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently took a strong stance against federal policy and legislative proposals to regulate greenhouse gas emissions, several companies left the Chamber in protest. The event has brought scrutiny to bear on the Chamber’s president, Tom Donohue.
A number of ...
Currency Crunch?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on October 9, 2009
...y unfeasible for clients while others may become unfeasible for suppliers.
Neither situation will prove positive. While those customers with substantive protections may cheer, it is possible that the...
The Online Give Back
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on October 6, 2009
... their website to donate, and follow them on Twitter at #tweetsgiving.
Do you have any success stories you'd like to share about charities using technology? We plan to profile one a week between ...
Seen that? - Open-source alternatives to BigTable
in Googlestack, on October 3, 2009
...of the most important google stack components is BigTable, the underlying data store. With it's proven scalability and availability characteristics, there was no wonder that sooner or later some o...
Seen that? - Riding in groups on the street
in Under My Helmet, on October 2, 2009
...y when the newspaper considered by many to contain America's finest journalism propagates scare stories [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - 10 shoestring principles for business
in BootStrapMe, on October 2, 2009
...es on bootstrapping success from Inc.com's "Starting up on a shoestring" compilation. Stories include: 1. Start with nothing. The now well-known story (in bootstrapping circles) of how b...
Seen that? - Stream DivX to the 360 without re-encoding
in XboxSpace, on October 2, 2009
... all digital movie downloads. While many tried to invade the territory including Microsoft it could prove an edge as more and more video moved online. The company has an interesting story about its f...
Seen that? - A Diabetic With Olympic Courage
in Daily Diabetic, on October 2, 2009
...cross-country skiier in the United States, and perhaps the best in the entire world, as he hopes to prove in this winter's Olympics. A champion of one of the most rigorous sports in existence, he ...
Oil spike and the nuclear equation
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
Keep an eye on the oil price over the next few weeks. Oil prices have tumbled with US figures showing unemployment has hit 9.8%, well on its way to double digits. That's on the demand side. More people out of work means fewer people buying things which means less demand for fuel. That&#...
Toronto Researchers Design Cancer-Detecting Microchip
in Nanotechbuzz, on October 1, 2009
© BotheredByBees
University of Toronto scientists have developed a microchip that can be used to determine the type and severity of a patient's cancer in under 30 minutes.
"By uniting DNA with miniaturized electronic chips, the team was able to develop a chip the size of a finger...
Who's the Next IT Acquirer?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on September 29, 2009
... large, general-practice providers, both in price and expertise. In any event, the next year could prove to be an interesting transition of our business.
...
Google, AT&T and Apple do battle
in Sox First, on September 29, 2009
A fascinating fight now developing between Google and AT&T. It's a sign that AT&T is starting to take Google seriously and goes to the issue of Google's growing power in the market. The phone carrier has asked the Federal Communications Commission to investigate Google, claim...
Is Twitter really worth $1 billion?
in Sox First, on September 26, 2009
Bloomberg reports that Twitter has received $100 million in venture capital funding that actually values the social networking site at $1 billion, providing the investors with a 10% stake. Now how is that possible for a site that isn't even making any money? Indeed, you do wonder whether...
The science of retweets
in Sox First, on September 24, 2009
...iods, exclamation points, commas, and hyphens rate well. Semi colons don't. 6. Breaking news stories get more retweets. 7. Nouns, proper nouns and third person verbs are heavily retweeted. F...
Obama flags bailout for newspapers
in Sox First, on September 21, 2009
...ming "all blogosphere, all opinions, with no serious fact-checking, no serious attempts to put stories in context". Obama said he would be happy to look at a Senate measure that would allow...
Cyber crime pandemic
in Sox First, on September 18, 2009
We are in a cyber crime pandemic and it's getting worse with US federal authorities telling the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs committee this week that the crooks are now turning their attention to small businesses, a much easier hit than larger more secure corporations...
I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant!
in Next Nine Months, on September 17, 2009
.../PT, TLC will premiere its second season, filled with 10 all new episodes revealing the remarkable stories of women who conceive and carry their babies all the way to labor and delivery, while never e...
Obama and bad economy boost gun industry
in Sox First, on September 14, 2009
Beware the law of unexpected consequences! The Obama administration's stimulus funds have boosted the gun industry, reports the Christian Science Monitor . According to that report, a record one million guns were sold in the US in August with police departments using stimulus funds to buy ...
Eating Strange Stuff in Southwest China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on September 6, 2009
If you're looking for a chance to try some exotic delicacies , perhaps a trip to Kunming China is in order...
I ate my share of strange things in my time overseas. I've spread yeast extract on my toast in lieu of butter (the Aussies call it vegemite ). I've eaten fruit in Singapore th...
Whither the mashup?
in The CIO Weblog, on September 3, 2009
...elational databases. Even with the intuitive user interfaces, the concepts behind the interface can prove confusing.
McKinsey presents no data on the why behind any of the findings, so that's all...
Apple's new OS geared for multicore future
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-03
... Stories
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• PicTreat - Free one-click photo retouching service
• NextBigSound.com - Measuring The Interaction With Music
• 央视又一动画片被指抄袭日本动画 画面情节几乎一样
• Z...
Car Guy Hits Eighty (... and that's not MPH)
in Classical Drives, on September 2, 2009
..., well... me. Three days ago, August 31, 2009 to be precise, I turned 80. Much as I've tried to prove the the birth certificate is a lie I'm finally forced to admit the truth. Yes, everyone sa...
Release Date Being Announced at Final Fantasy XIII Premiere Party?
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-30
...nds.
• True Stories, Funny Stories & Story Telling | TellMeAboutThe.com
• How to Use the Sun to Light Portraits
• Yahoo announces Messenger 10, with better video chat
• ChromePlus adds IET... ...ple Approves Spotify's iPhone App
• Facebook Announces Privacy Improvements in Response to Recommendations by Canadian Privacy Commissioner
• Audi 新车标
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载40
• Street View gets do...
Create Your Own Online Meeting Solution With Zoho Meeting API
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-27
...ken Stories
• Virtual Heaven - To Live Forever
• EffMyPic.com - Upload Your Pic & Get Effed!
• WorkForAStartUp.in - Find Loyal Talent For Your Company
• Brand2tag - Express your preference... ...y handsets
• Microsoft delivers OneApp app framework for featurephones
• Will Apple Approve Rhapsody's Music Application?
• Apple blogger legally unlocks iPhone
• Update on Windows 7 in Eu...
Dark side of trust
in Sox First, on August 26, 2009
...d person. And finally, when you have trust, there is more exchange between the parties. The tragic stories of the people who lost a fortune with Bernard Madoff tells us what happens when that runs aw...
Liquidia Technologies Raises $7 Million
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 13, 2009
Nanomedicine company Liquidia Technologies has raised over $7 million in new funding, according to a regulatory filing.
"A filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission reveals the company raised $7,031,130 in equity," according to TechJournal South .
"Liquidi...
Mortgage rates on the rise, again
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on August 12, 2009
There was one positive of the housing slump: Mortgage interest rates kept going down.
Now that the housing market is in the early stages of a fragile recovery, mortgage interest rates are no longer falling so regularly. In fact, they're going up.
The latest report from Zillow.com shows that mo...
Five reasons consumers would pay for content
in Sox First, on August 10, 2009
The debate about media company charging for online content continues. In Australia, as reported here , a report from accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers reveals that people would pay for news, sport, weather and finance. Finance, sport and weather might be okay. But with news, I suspect i...
Unemployment figures: don't celebrate yet
in Sox First, on August 9, 2009
When you read the initial reports about the latest US unemployment figures, you would think the recession is over. US stocks rose when the unemployment rate slipped a mere 0.1% to 9.4% as did European stocks , a sign that investors believe that better times are ahead. Unfortunately, it doe...
D.O.A (Death of Auto-Tune) [Jay-Z]
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-09
Only rapper to rewrite history without a pen
No I.D. on the track let the story begin…
begin… begin
This is anti-autotune, death of the ringtone
This ain't for Itunes, this ain't for sing-along
This is Sinatra at the opera, bring a blonde
Preferably with a fat ass who can sing a song
W...
Oracle-Sun Deal Under Increased Scrutiny
in Java Entrepreneur, on August 7, 2009
© cliff1066
Oracle 's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems is now receiving increased scrunity from both United States and European Union regulators.
"The Redwood City, Calif.-based database giant said in June that although the U.S. Department of Justice had escalated an ini...
Say Ok [Vanessa Hudgens]
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-02
...t run away, don't run away
Let me know if it's gon' be you
Boy, you got some things to prove
Let me know that you'll keep me safe
I don't want you to run away
So let me know that...
黑执事 塞巴斯蒂安钥匙扣
in Wangtam, on 2009-08-01
...
• Virtual worlds are getting a second life
• Take Back the Beep Campaign
• Calm down: It's not doomsday for your iPhone
• JamLegend
• 3jam: Free Your Phone Number
• NewsGator Consumer...
LG's New "Split Screen" Chocolate Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 31, 2009
...ew to the other with the flick of a wrist. LG hopes taking the viewing trend to the next level will prove fruitful in developing their new Chocolate BL40, a widescreen handset with "split screen&...
Is the housing greed a thing of the past?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 31, 2009
...ave guests this week at our home. They've come all the way from Washington, D.C. They came with stories, too. Neighbors of theirs are upset because their home today isn't worth what they paid ...
Is the housing bust over?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 30, 2009
...now that the housing slump is history once all those real estate trade magazines begin assigning me stories on a regular basis again.
... ...at cover the mortgage and real estate businesses. I'm thrilled to see things finally start to improve.
Personally, I'll know that the housing slump is history once all those real estate trade...
微软与 Yahoo 达成为期 10 年的搜索合作协议
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-31
微软和 Yahoo 今天共同对外宣布，双方已达成为期 10 年的搜索和广告合作协议，称该交易将为全球消费者和广告主带来更多选择，并有利于进一步加强全球互联网产业的技术创新步伐。
微软、 Yahoo 称，总而言之，通过该交易，微软将成为 Yahoo 搜索的技术提供商，而 Yahoo 将独家负责两家公司全球范围内的搜索广告销售事务。
两家公司称，对网民和广告主而言，该交易在整合双方产品资源和搜索平台后，将推动互联网产业的持续技术创新。网民们会发现，他们查找信息的速度将更快，所获得信息准确性也更高。通过微软具有市场竞争力的搜索平台，将为广告主、内容提供商带来更多价值，并提高网民们的互联网活...
Save Money by Taking Advantage of Free Local Programs
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 27, 2009
...hools
• Craft Stores
• Book Stores
• Summer Camps
• Museums
• And more!
It could prove to be a good idea if you did your research on places you want to go to if you ever had a chance. Make a list of...
Mortgage firms get to tell Obama their side of the story
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 27, 2009
...into ones they can actually afford to pay.
Scan most newspapers' archives, and you'll find stories featuring struggling homeowners who were unable to persuade their mortgage lenders to rework...
First SOX clawback
in Sox First, on July 26, 2009
Section 304 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act requires chief financial officers and chief executive officers to reimburse the company bonuses and stock profits following a fraud. The rationale behind the legislation is that they were running the company when misleading information was being put out. ...
New Divide [Linkin Park]
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-26
...had finally found me
And your voice was all I heard that I get what I deserve
So give me reason to prove me wrong, to wash this memory clean
Let the floods cross the distance in your eyes
Give me rea...
地狱少女雕刻项链 / じごくしょうじょ 雕刻项链
in Wangtam, on 2009-07-24
...rideshare.net - Interesting Site To Plan Your Wedding
• WOWPals - Find World of Warcraft Players in Real Life ...
US banks face more losses from commercial property collapse
in Sox First, on July 23, 2009
Just when we thought it was safe to go back in the water. Get ready for more big losses from the United States banks. The big worry for the US economy is the tanking commercial real estate market, and that will damage the banks. Earlier this month, Congressional Economic Committee chairwoman ...
