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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...
Evident Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
© TheTruthAbout
New York-based nanotech company Evident Technologies this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
"The company, headed by president and CEO Clint Ballinger, lists $4.8 million in debts in its court filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Albany," notes ...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
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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...
LaCie’s LaCinema Rugged External HDD Is One Tough Media Server
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...e great because of how fragile those devices typically are. A media center however, may not need to stand up to the harshest of conditions, but that has not stopped Lacie from producing the LaCinema R...
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...
Zürich - Spezialangebote zum Ramadan
in Das Reise-Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...dt und organisiserte im Mai eine Reihe von Workshops. Weit oben auf der Prioritätenliste stand das Thema Verpflegung für Gäste, die zwischen Sonnenaufgang und Sonnenuntergang weder essen noch trinken ...
Ready Wireless Launches Prepaid Unlimited Voice Plans
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
Iowa-based prepaid wireless reseller Ready Wireless yesterday introduced two new Unlimited Voice Plans , priced at $10 for 3 days or $15 for 7 days.
"Many of our customers really want to be able to buy unlimited services, but for many customers it's difficult to commit to an enti...
Kreuzfahrtschiff: Taufe der MSC Splendida
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 8, 2009
...ie europäische Reederei MSC auch das baugleiche Schiff MSC Splendida eingeweiht. Auch dieses Mal stand die berühmte Schauspielerin parat, um das 3959 Passagiere fassende Schiff in Barcelona zu verabsc...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...he entrenched Windows environment and application software base in the modern enterprise, and would stand little chance of success regardless.
This is all true and pertinent, but it leaves out one mi...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
• The world's oldest bible reunited online
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• Paging Dr. Grey
• Nokia denies plans phone running Google's Android
• Apple may add micro projectors to iPhones, iPod touches
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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 Ti...
Palin shoots the media
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
...ement rumors. Interestingly, she says nothing about suing definitely non-Liberal Fox which gave the story a run:
Just what planet is Palin coming from? When politicians start threatening to sue...
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
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Alienware OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
Alienware 今天推出了新的 OptX AW2210 21.5 寸游戏用显示器，推荐分辨率为 1920x1080，对比度为 80000:1，配备双 HDMI 接口以及四个 USB 接口，售价仅为 290 美元。
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ALIENWARE PUTS YOU IN THE GAME WITH THE LAUNCH OF THE ALIENWARE OPTX™AW2210 21.5" FULL HD MONITOR AND ALIENWARE TACTX™ HEADSET
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Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...e your purchase just isn't worth it.
The Chicago Tribune on the 4th of July ran an interesting story giving advice to borrowers on how to best navigate the mortgage-loan process without going b...
Über diesen Blog
in Business Computer Blog, on July 6, 2009
...rends und Web 2.0 Entwicklungen für Sie bereit hält und Sie somit immer auf dem neusten Stand hält.
Ich danke der Nummer 1 der Computerhersteller DELL ganz herzlich für die Unterstützung, die die...
Can the G8 solve climate change?
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...G8 reaching some sort of agreement. As the Carbon Positive newsletter suggests, there is still a standoff in negotiations between developed and developing nations, particularly China and India, whi...
'I Didn't Know I Was Pregnant' Premieres July 8 on TLC
in Next Nine Months, on July 4, 2009
... Each one of us have probably hear a story or two about a woamn who didn't know she was pregnant until the baby came out. I know. It vould be hilarious sometimes. But the such cases can be alar...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ck resignation was to head off an embezzlement scandal. Brad Friedman at the Brad Blog broke the story. "I've now been able to get independent information from multiple sources that all of...
2010 年 F1 规则展望
in Wangtam, on July 3, 2009
• 2010 年 F1 规则展望
• HOW TO: Get Retweeted on Twitter
• Apple patching serious SMS vulnerability on iPhone
• Apple retail stores can now replace broken iPhone screens
• Twittering from the tractor: smartphones sprout on the farm
• New Blog Search tools: Feeds, Hot Queries and Latest Posts
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Housing slump boosts population in New York City, other big cities
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 3, 2009
...ave actually helped 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...
What the jobless figures tell us
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
...onomic indicators are still getting genuinely worse." The manufacturing figures tell the same story. As the FT notes, inventories are falling but so are orders. "Manufacturers of oil, miner...
The Goldman Sachs-Rolling Stone slugfest
in Sox First, on July 3, 2009
Hard to go past Matt Taibbi's piece in Rolling Stone where he accuses it of engineering every market manipulation since the Great Depression. Taibbi doesn't pull any punches either. He calls it the "Wall Street bubble mafia". He writes: "If America is circling the drain...
Sourceforge Website Redesign
in Wangtam, on July 2, 2009
...he Scroll Wheel to Zip Through Your Browser History
• 6 Microsoft freebies I actually love to use
• Facebook's Twitter-Like Transition Begins With New Privacy Options
• Bing Keeps Its Foot O...
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...
Reality TV Coming to Cancun
in Latina Viva, on June 30, 2009
Hotel Chatter had a piece this month on reality TV coming to Cancun. We found out in April that the newest season of The Show That Will Never Die, The Real World , would be taking place in Cancun at the ME Cancun Hotel. Now with the show set to debut this Wednesday on MTV.com, we were able to get...
Pestwurz gegen Migräne
in Das Gesundheits-Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...ex® das einzige pflanzliche Arzneimittel, das zur Migränevorbeugung zur Verfügung stand. Auch in den Therapieleitlinien der Deutschen Migräne- und Kopfschmerzgesellschaft (DMKG) wird der Pestwurz-Extr...
Deporting a Monk Over Emplyment Violations: What is Work?
in Global Mobility Report, on June 30, 2009
...k a vow of poverty and receives no salary for what he does.
It will be interesting to see how the story develops...
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Sir Richard Branson Launches New Travel Community For Travel Lovers
in Wandalust, on June 30, 2009
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Cyberspace has lots of travel communities, blog collections, and user comment pages for travel. But I guess it could always use one more...
Sir Richard Branson, whose 360 Virgin brand companies include Virgin Atlantic airways, has started a new online travel community - vtravelle...
The Philoneist Tells You Who's Behind that Domain, and More...
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 30, 2009
... useful for your business, but you're wondering who's behind the site and where its owners stand on a variety of environmental and social issues. Where do you go to find out?
With the influen...
Madoff gets the max! What now?
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
So as expected, Bernard Madoff got the max : 150 years in the slammer for perpetrating his vile Ponzi Scheme. For his part, Madoff delivered a big apology to the victims. But interesting questions remain. Was there money laundering involved? And if so, wouldn't that make some of his vict...
Sotomayor and the Supreme Counrt
in Latina Viva, on June 29, 2009
...ned a ruling in which Sotomayor was involved. The Right has been quick to try and make hay from the story. Some commentary:
Grasping at Straws: Sotomayor, Ricci, and the Lunatic Fringe in the HPos...
The True Story of True Ventures
in Wangtam, on June 29, 2009
...• Hulu not working on PS3
• The True Story of True Ventures
• BlackBerry Tour hitting Verizon Wireless on July 12th, selling for $199?
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Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
...have a written contract and that the business site in Shenzhen did not have an employee manual. The story is a classic example of the pitfalls of dealing with China's employment laws.
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Credit Scores and Car Insurance
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on June 29, 2009
© me and the sysop
One way to get better car insurance rates and save money is to keep your credit score in good shape. For some time now, insurers have been looking at credit scores in order to determine rates, according to an article by KOMOTV .
This means that if you have not been payin...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...backs can befall us all.
But to willingly walk away, with no moral qualms? That's a different story....
Jackson's estate: the blooduckers zero in
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
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Michael Jackson had a weird life so it's not surprising that the story about the battle over his estate is getting stranger by the day. Now we are told that no will for Jackson has emerged ...
Oh, the Pain... What to Do When You've Been Unfriended
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 28, 2009
...oy's locker room wall. She never got the friend back - on Facebook or in real life.
Read the story here ....
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...d the "cap and trade" energy bill which will bring in tough new greenhouse gas emissions standards for US companies. Given that it passed by the narrowest of margins and business opposition...
Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
in Wangtam, on June 27, 2009
• Is the New Macbook Air Actually Slower Than the Last One?
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Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
...g. It's painful.
And these days, foreclosure can be a long, drawn-out process.
According to a story in the Washington Post, a growing number of homeowners have stopped paying their mortgage bill...
FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
in Wangtam, on June 25, 2009
• FIA公布和解协议内容 FOTA明日宣布取消另立赛事
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Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
...al crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary story about a financial adviser who was kidnapped and tortured by angry pensioners after he had los...
Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
in Wangtam, on June 24, 2009
• Has Intel finally broken into the cell phone market?
• Lenovo slims down new ThinkPad T400s
• NPD Finds Consumer Confusion about Netbooks Continues
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Dick Cheney's memoirs
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
...ive war will be fascinating. Would love to read his take on certain issues. Like, for example, the story of Huntergate where he shot Texas lawyer Harry Whittington, apparently after a beer at lunch. ...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
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Did Sonia Sotomayor's mortgage views help send county into recession?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 23, 2009
... government officials who did nothing to stop this, or the members of the media who gleefully wrote story after story about how rich everyone was getting buying and selling real estate.
I suppose it&...
Beware of loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 21, 2009
...next to nothing, for the money they're paid.
The East Valley Tribune in Phoenix recently ran a story highlighting the growing number of loan-related scam artists trying to squeeze money out of ...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how the airline business was going to the dogs. The combination of the global financial crunch and swine flu will cost them at least $9 billion this year. So what's their answer? Screw passengers and staff. First, we have the report th...
Verizon Wireless Intros USB1000 Global Modem
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
Verizon Wireless yesterday introduced the $150 Verizon Wireless USB1000 Global Modem , which supports data connectivity worldwide. GlobalAccess Monthly Data Plans are available at $130 for up to 100 MB or $220 for up to 200 MB. Pay Per Use Plans are also available.
"Designed by Nova...
Aircell Gets FAA Approval for ATG 4000 Business Aviation System
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
Aircell has received full FAA certification for its new ATG 4000 High Speed Internet system for the business Aviation market, with shipments now commencing three months ahead of schedule — the first installation was completed by Midcoast Aviation on a Bombardier Challenger 60...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
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Fascinating story in the Financial Times about how the Mafia has been cashing in on the financial crisis with two apparently "Japanese" men bringing $134 billion worth of fake Treasury...
A new wave of mortgage foreclosures on the way?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
...ly going to rise in the coming months. And, unfortunately, many economic analysts agree with me.
A story in the Miami Herald focuses on the plight of homeowners who during the housing boom took out ... ...to pay less than what their monthly balance is. The difference is simply added to borrowers' outstanding loan balances.
The big problem — other than the fact that too many borrowers have de...
How To Keep Kids Healthy This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2009
... camp decided to postpone Wednesday's opening of the camp on Tuesday evening.
Read the full story and get tips on how you can keep your kids healthy this summer.
...
ASUS 与 Disney 联手打造儿童用 NetBook
in Wangtam, on June 18, 2009
当前经济衰退中，许多玩具公司避免推出高价产品， Disney 却逆势而行，打算在假期销售旺季来临前推出售价 350 美元的儿童 netBook 。
这款 netBook "Disney Netpal"将于7月底起在美国和加拿大的 Toys "R" US 店铺和 Amazon 销售。
美泰和孩之宝(Hasbro)等玩具公司以及 Toys "R" US 等零售商则认为，因失业率上升、楼市低迷及信贷紧缩影响到父母的消费能力，因此价格便宜的玩具会更受欢迎。
Disney 表示，这是该公司首次在北美推出笔记本电脑，五年前该公司曾试图...
Kritik an Basic -Supermärkten
in Bio Channel, on June 18, 2009
...ecken musste.
Nachdem Basic bereits kurz vor einer Eingliederung ins "Lidl -Imperium" stand, scheinen zumindest ansatzweise deren Arbeitsbedingungen adaptiert worden zu sein. Wie sonst ließ...
U.S. Open vs The Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 18, 2009
...he entire tournament just stinks. Rain, heavy at times, thunderstorms and showers are the projected story right through until early next week.
The course has already been saturated with rain and the ...
Do you trust the government to protect you from mortgage lenders?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 18, 2009
..." to the question? Then you're probably less than thrilled wtih this news.
According to a story in the Wall Street Journal, the proposed new consumer protection agency would have the powr to...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
When Rupert Murdoch acquired MySpace four years ago for $580 million, there were questions whether the septuagenarian media baron would kill the Internet site's phenomenal popularity. Now, the latest figures suggest that might have happened. The latest figures, reported here , showing ComS...
Kroatien: Tourismus erschließt neue Zielgruppen
in Das Reise-Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...© vacation2
Das waren noch Zeiten: wer kein oder nur wenig Geld hatte, aber trotzdem Urlaub am Stand verbringen wollte, der fuhr einfach nach Kroatien, denn dort war es stets günstig. Ein Klischee...
Bei BMW arbeiten bedeutet auch BMW fahren?!?
in Das AutoWeblog, on June 16, 2009
...Arbeitsplatz und Ihr Einkommen zu schätzen. Aber Sie fahren ein Fahrzeug der Konkurrenz", so stand es auf Kärtchen, die an den Windschutzscheiben von "abtrünnigen Mitarbeitern" steckten...
I Am Making The SSD Jump Thanks to Kingston V-Series Kit
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...pectacle; it advertises up to 100MB/Sec read speeds. Kingston promises a 50% speed improvement over standard 7200RPM hard drives, and a 1 million mean time before failure. More importantly, the proces...
Full Report and Test Of The Amazing Olympus Pen EP-1 Digital Camera
in Digital Shot, on June 16, 2009
...lighter than the competition; and they have surpassed even themselves with the Pen EP-1.
Read this story about the development and features of the Olympus EP-1 , and then check out the full test a...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
...hese days.
Today it's higher mortgage interest rates that are giving builders the willies. A story in the Wall Street Journal pointed to rising interest rates as being the reason that builders&...
How'd the mortgage meltdown happen? NPR knows
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
... in the country. Recently, "This American Life," one of the most popular NPR shows, ran a story called The Giant Pool of Money . I recommend that you check it out; You can listen to it onli... ...at is still slowing the nation's economic recovery is that so few of us regular homeowners understand how everything went so bad so fast. I mean, I cover this stuff for a living, and it confuses t...
It will be years before jobs return
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
So Barack Obama has declared that his stimulus package will create 600,000 jobs this summer. Don't hold your breath. According to this report from McClatchy Newspapers , most of the country won't get back to pre-recession employment levels until 2012, and there are parts that will s...
Espandrilles, ich will euch wieder!
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on June 14, 2009
...icht entscheiden, welche Farbe bis zum nächsten Regenguß an unseren Füßen sein sollte. Ich stand cool mit Euch am Autoscooter und sehr wahrscheinlich durfte ein paar von euch meinen ersten Kuss miterl...
Unemployment: are the numbers lying?
in Sox First, on June 14, 2009
So unemployment in the US has jumped to 9.4% but are the numbers telling us the truth? Is unemployment actually worse than what the statisticians are telling us? As reported here , consultant John Williams says the number of unemployed in the US is actually more like 20%, which takes it up t...
On the Shores of Lake Geneva...
in Celebrate Wine, on June 13, 2009
© peuplier
Jaunted had a piece recently that looks like a great vacation idea - wine tasting in Switzerland, in an area where the vineyards are a UNESCO world heritage site.
It's called The Lavaux Vineyard Terraces. Thirty kilometers of UNESCO World Heritage site stretch along the...
