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Satellite Hopes To Make Deadzones a Thing of the Past
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 3, 2009
The world's largest commercial satellite has been launched into earth orbit with the goal of providing mobile phone service to "dead zones" all across North America.
Owned by Reston, Va.-based TerreStar, the satellite is designed to pick up and relay signals from mobile phones.
...
Verizon and Sprint to Launch Blackberry World Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...old as a "world phone" meaning voice and data service should work equally well at home or abroad.
Sprint will also be carrying the BlackBerry Tour on its network shortly thereafter.
For fu...
Alex Woo Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 1, 2009
... jewelry making when she was five years old. He continued to serve as her mentor as she went on to study fine arts and jewelry design at Cornell University, The American University of Paris, and Par...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
... China Law Blog had a case study (of sorts) this past week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off.
The ...
Sony Next to Release an iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 29, 2009
We often talk about attempts to dethrone the immensely popular iPhone and it looks like consumer electronics giant Sony is about to take a stab at it next.
Sony has released word that it is considering setting up a project team as early as July to make a new device that combines the functions...
Would you walk away from your mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 29, 2009
...ms about not making that monthly payment and simply leaving your house behind?
Surprisingly, a new study shows that 17 percent of households would willingly stop paying their mortgage payments if t...
Verizon's New Global Smartphone Aims for the Ozone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 26, 2009
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Tired of worrying about whether or not your cell phone will work when traveling abroad? Verizon understands where you're coming from and, with HTC, are planning on bringing a true global han...
Motorola Karma Has Texting in Mind
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 24, 2009
AT&T and Motorola are working on a device with a slide-out QWERTY keyboard aimed at consumers looking to use their phones to send text messages and access social networking sites like Facebook.
Calling this new handset the Karma, Motorola says that the design will be especially pleasing t...
Role of Genetics in Allergies and Asthma
in Allergies, on June 24, 2009
...sed likelihood of developing an allergy in general, particularly when both parents have one.
One study of 344 families , for example, found that when neither parent had a history of asthma, only 6 p...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
...m Windows Themes Without Patching
• China to Google: Remove Your Porn. Google: OK.
• Is Privacy An Illusion? Facebook 'Fans' Claim Hack Exposes Private Profile Information
• Jobs's P...
Omega-3 For Diabetics' Heart Health
in Daily Diabetic, on June 23, 2009
...-3 fatty acids promotes heart health in people with diabetes.
Such were the findings of a new study from Iran :
"We found that consumption of omega-3 fatty acids (3 g/day) for 2 months decre...
Type 2 Diabetes Overtreatment, Is It Really Safe??
in Daily Diabetic, on June 22, 2009
... © Alan Cordova
According to study reported in the June issue of Diabetes , overtreatment of people with type 2 diabetes improves their glycemic control without worsening their mental or physi...
T-Mobile's New Android Phone Coming Soon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 22, 2009
T-Mobile's got an ace up their sleeve in the ongoing struggle to dethroning the Apple iPhone coming out this August. Calling it the myTouch 3G, its new Google Android equipped phone is a more equipped version of the popular G1.
It will feature a built-in 3.2-megapixel camera, music player...
Vinegar For Weight Loss?
in Well Woman Blog, on June 21, 2009
... © *clairity*
According to a Japanese mice study , natural vinegar - acetic acid - is a natural fat fighter and will therefore prevent weight gain.
Animals fed a high-fat diet and supplemente...
Russia and Japan to Collaborate on Nanotech
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
...cused on nanotech development.
"The agreement, announced as RUSNANO officials tour Japan to study the nation's support for its nanotech industry and innovation... will focus on selecting sp...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
... © scriptingnews
A new study commissioned by CA (and executed by TheInfoPro ) has found that large enterprises are increasingly deploying Linux on mainframes to maximize value and minimize...
Verizon Wireless Intros USB1000 Global Modem
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 20, 2009
...earlog's Sascha Segan . "In English, that means it can access high-speed networks here and abroad; it comes with a special SIM built in for when travelers leave the US. All that network switc...
Fiber for Nerve Repair Derived from Chitosan and Polyester
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 19, 2009
...gament, cartilage, muscle repair and other biomedical applications, Zhang said.
The details of the study is available online in the journal Advanced Materials .
Image: The left panel shows a closeu...
T-Mobile Aims High with the Dash 3G
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 19, 2009
T-Mobile has apparently stood-by and watched RIM and Apple dominate the market long enough. The company has announced its plans to enter the hotly contested smartphone scene with their Dash 3G, which is set to hit streets next month (July).
T-Mobile says that the Dash 3G, which was designed b...
Mafia cashes in on crisis
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
...et it from the banks. As reported here , Italy's shopkeepers' association last year did a study showing that the mafia is that country's biggest business. Not that this would surprise an...
Apple Updates its Software While the Government Rethinks Law
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 17, 2009
Apple today officially released the iPhone OS 3.0 software, updating 45 software patches to address rare security vulnerabilities in its popular iPhone and iPod Touch mobile devices.
The company said the new features include cut, copy and paste, MMS, and push notifications.
Analysts expect ...
Blood Test for Aging Protein p16p16INK4a
in The Biotech Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...ver after surgery or the future toxicity of chemotherapy for cancer patients," he added.
The study has been published online ahead of print in the journal Aging Cell .
Source
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Gmail drives Enterprise Apps adoption
in The CIO Weblog, on June 17, 2009
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Something else that jumped out at me was a quote from the IT director of the company in the case study, Brent Hoag of JohnsonDiversey. "E-mail is critical to our work, but we're trying to ...
Cannabis As Diabetes Treatment
in Daily Diabetic, on June 16, 2009
...ia, which became the company's second-biggest selling drug until sales plunged in 2007 after a study linked it to a higher risk of heart attacks.
"I sincerely believe it is possible to impro...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
... © Joe_13
According to a recent study, childhood obesity may be declining for the first time in 20+ years. However, could the numbers be misleading?
Research shows consumption of high fat foods...
Nokia Announces Successor to the E71 Smartphone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 15, 2009
Nokia has answered the question on the minds of business users all around the globe today by announced its E72- an updated version of its top-selling E71 business phone.
The company says that the E72 builds on the successful E71; its hot selling QWERTY- equipped smartphone, by adding performa...
Vopium-Free VOIP Application for Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on June 15, 2009
Vopium is a carrier-grade mobile telephony service designed to offer affordable and reliable international calls from any mobile handset. By using the Vopium application on their mobile to make calls from their home country, consumers and businesses alike can save up to 90% on international mobi...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
...esign
• New study shows iPhone users to be in a class by themselves
• China's Computer Folly
• Twitter Moves Up The Twitpocalypse. All Hell May Break Loose Today.
• Against real-time: Face...
Victoza: New Diabetes Drug, Better Than Byetta?
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2009
...tes clinical research unit at Ochsner Clinic Foundation, New Orleans.
"Our direct comparison study shows patients who took liraglutide once a day had a greater reduction in [average blood sugar ...
Drug pushing Eli Lilly
in Sox First, on June 13, 2009
...nal company documents uncovered in a lawsuit. Eli Lilly started doing this four years after it sent study results to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration showing Zyprexa didn't alleviate dementia...
Motorola Rival Coming to Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 12, 2009
Texters on the Verizon network have reason to celebrate in the form of the Rival from Motorola. Designed specifically for the challenges of texting, the Rival features a 2.2-inch screen and a backlit QWERTY keyboard that lights up either red or green depending on entry mode.
The handset offer...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
One of the least noticed natural wonderlands in the tourist world today is Lake Baikal in Siberian Russia.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it usually breaks 85F degrees in Ulan-Ude (on the shores of Lake Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more...
Want a better credit score? Manage your money
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 12, 2009
...can do this for free by visiting AnnualCreditReport.com , a Web site that all three bureaus own.
Study your reports and look for any errors. If you do find a mistake, write to the agencies to corre...
Behind the social networks
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
... hope of cracking the elusive formula of monetizing social networks. First, we have an interesting study on the Harvard Business blog showing that not all Twitter users are alike. According to the ...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...I posted a couple of weeks ago a reference to a recent Gartner study showing that some 40% of companies engaging in SOA projects do not associate ROI metrics with those projects. I posited at the ti...
The Twitpocalypse is Near: Will Your Twitter Client Survive?
in Wangtam, on June 10, 2009
...s
• Introducing Android Scripting Environment
• Twitter hype punctured by study
• Webhost hack wipes out data for 100,000 sites
• Embed Zoho Meeting in your website/blog
• Google Translation...
Nokia Hopes Cell Phones will No Longer Require Chargers
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 10, 2009
Quick- what's the first thing that comes to mind when you think of charging your cell phone? If you said a cord, an electrical outlet or even a docking station, you may want to read on.
Nokia researchers are working on development of cellular phone charging by simply capturing ambient rad...
50 Beautiful Flash Websites
in Wangtam, on June 9, 2009
...• 50 Beautiful Flash Websites
• Blogs Falling in an Empty Forest
• Internet Privacy Study
• Jolicloud
• CodeRun - Online Development Platform
• Free Everest Ultimate Edition 4.6 License
• ...
Banks to face more stress tests
in Sox First, on June 9, 2009
...te a healthy banking system." But how would banks take to that? The Macroaxis blog quotes a study from Deloitte showing that banks are terrible at risk management with very few of them conduct...
Apple Slashes Prices on the iPhone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 8, 2009
Apple Inc. slashed the entry price for an iPhone in half as well as lowered some of their laptop prices today; the company's first dramatic price cuts since the recession began a year and a half ago.
The 8-gigabyte iPhone 3G, which came out last year, now costs $99, instead of $199. The 1...
Planes, trains & automobiles & climate change
in Sox First, on June 8, 2009
...gument goes that taking a train or bus produces fewer greenhouse gases than driving. But now a new study, reported here , suggests that not be the case. According to scientists, there are hidden emi...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on June 7, 2009
...has worked with MIT to address the carbon footprint of its supply chain. Throughout the course of a study of Chiquita's carbon footprint, it was discovered that:
Not including emissions associate...
T-Mobile To Release Second Android Phone While Samsung Targets Photogs
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 5, 2009
T-Mobile, the fourth-largest U.S. carrier, is hoping to increase its rank by launch its second smartphone to run Google's Android operating system in a few weeks.
While details aren't overly specific just yet, the new smartphone is slotted to run Google's codenamed "Cupcake&q...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
...e are all those medical bills.
The Los Angeles Times today ran a story citing a Harvard University study that shows that medical bills are playing a serious role in a greater number of bankruptcies ...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...th digitization and high-speed data networks a lot of back office work can now be done more cheaply abroad. "Any job that's even slightly routine is disappearing from the U.S. But this doesn...
Inq To Release Twitter Handset
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 3, 2009
It was only a matter of time… Let's face it, as a whole, the world is quick to adopt a trend, run with it, and then leave it for dead. First it was Myspace then Facebook. Now the world is Twitter-obsessed and to that end mobile phone maker INQ Mobile plans to launch a Twitter phone in time...
E wie.....
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on June 2, 2009
...schnell aufgenommen und gelangen schnell in die Blutbahn.
EASD
European Association for the Study of Diabetes
Ilka
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COBALT | Project-based accountancy
in Wangtam, on June 1, 2009
• COBALT | Project-based accountancy
• Who is following who on Twitter?
• www | Any Canvas
• dingbee
• Recordr.tv - Video Communication
• Microsoft Update Quietly Installs Firefox Extension
• Top20 VC Blogs
• Top 10 Magnet Hacks
• Rip Mount Burn Blu-Ray DVDs
• Are we NUTS?
• Mic...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
Business users and smartphone fans alike are anxiously counting down the days until Palm's Pre hits the market. In a surprising move, the Pre will launch on June 6 for $200 exclusively for Sprint.
As expected, the remaining domestic carriers have their sights set on the Pre as well. Earli...
Obese Pregnant Women Should Not Gain Weight
in Next Nine Months, on May 31, 2009
...n between 26-35 pounds during pregnancy, and about 15 pounds for obese women.
However, in a recent study of obese pregnant women with a body mass index of 30 or greater, it seems weight gain is not n...
Kinoma Introduces World’s First Mobile Social Media Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 29, 2009
With today's release of Kinoma Play, the leading way to find, play and share media on a mobile phone is now also the best way to find, play and share media across social networks and media services like Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr and Picasa.
The new release of Kinoma Play for Win...
Adult Bone Marrow Stem Cells Can Repair Heart Tissue
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
... MSCs and host tissues, culminating in effective cardiac repair for the failing heart."
This study has been published in the American Journal of Physiology- Heart Circulation Physiology .
Sou...
New HIV Microbicide Can Be Produced in Transgenic Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...ion molecule, they prepared the microbicide from a plant extract made by grinding the leaves.
The study has been published in the latest issue of FASEB .
Source ...
Nokia Announces 6600i - Slimmest Camera phone to Date
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 27, 2009
Nokia, the world's leading handset maker, has announced the 6600i Slide, its smallest 5.0-megapixel equipped slider to date.
The company said that tucked within the handset's brushed steel shell is an upgraded 5.0-megapixel camera with a dual LED flash.
It features a hidden external...
LG Glance Coming Soon To Verizon
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 25, 2009
While the slim candy bar-style handset may not be the first form factor that comes to mind for business use, but apparently that isn't slowing Verizon down any. The company is set to launch an all-new candy bar from LG next month aimed at business users known as the Glance VX7100.
The han...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...://flypush.imgen.bcm.tmc.edu/lab/koenv/index.html) in Bellen's laboratory- allows scientists to study large chunks of DNA in living flies. The vector - officially P/phiC31 artificial chromosome fo...
Triglycerides and Diabetic Neuropathy
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
...to by doctors to predict which patients with diabetes are more likely to develop neuropathy.
In a study report now online in the journal Diabetes and will appear in print in the journal's July ...
Fenofibrate and Risk of Amputation in Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on May 25, 2009
... Best, MD, professor of medicine at the University of Melbourne in Australia and a co-author of the study.
The reduction in limb amputation risk is probably not directly related to the cholesterol-lo...
What's the next direction for CFOs?
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
... easier to do this in a weak economy. They should also have a list of acquisition targets. If this study is right, it's going to be a long and difficult recovery and many companies will be expose...
Higher rents and sale prices for green buildings
in Sox First, on May 25, 2009
...able expense when companies are struggling to stay alive in the financial bloodbath? A fascinating study Doing Well by Doing Good? Green Office Buildings , from academics at the University of Califo...
Study Finds P2P Makes Popular Music More Popular
in P2P File Sharing, on May 22, 2009
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A study by PRS for Music 's Will Page and BigChampagne Media Measurement 's Eric Garland, entitled The Long Tail of P2P [PDF file], finds that P2P filesharing only makes popular music...
Samsung's Affordable T349 Comes To T-Mobile
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 22, 2009
T-Mobile, the nation's fourth-largest wireless carrier, has launched the Samsung T349, a slim messaging phone with a 20-key, partial QWERTY keypad and XT9 enhanced predictive text for faster text messaging.
Multiple messaging options include email, instant message, picture messaging, vide...
Cigarette Smoke Can Prevent Allergies
in Allergies, on May 22, 2009
... © Energetic Spirit Cigarette smoke aggravate allergies. Correct? Well, according to a recent study , perhaps cigarette smoke is not the villain it's considered to be, in relation to allergie...
AT&T Considers Dropping Cost of IPhone Plans
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 20, 2009
AT&T is considering offering cheaper data plans with limited Web surfing as early as late May in hopes of significantly boosting iPhone sales.
The possible price cut (to $60 a month; a $10 reduction off the current lowest plan) reflects the back-and-forth negotiations between AT&T and...
Nokia Announces World's Cheapest G3 Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 18, 2009
Hey times are tough here in the US- Nokia realizes that not everyone wants to break the proverbial bank just to enjoy the high-speed capabilities of the G3 network. As such he world's top handset maker has unveiled its 2720 Fold and 7020 series phones, including the 2730 Classic - the chea...
Anti-Inflammatory Constituents of Ginseng Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 16, 2009
...f ginsenosides in the management of acute and chronic inflammatory diseases in humans".
This study has been published in BioMed Central's open access Journal of Translational Medicine .
S...
Sprint Follows Verizon with Personal Wi-Fi
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 15, 2009
A week after rival Verizon Wireless announced its plans to offer a personal Wi-Fi device, Sprint says that its ready to launch its own "Mobile Hotspot" gadget, a portable unit that creates a localized Wi-Fi cloud to share high-speed Internet with wireless electronics like laptops, ne...
Golden Rice is an Effective Source of Vitamin A
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 15, 2009
...But how much of these are actually absorbed by the body?
According to a newly published clinical study , four units of beta-carotene from Golden Rice convert to one unit of vitamin A in humans.
Ou...
Time to lob a Molotov cocktail
in The CIO Weblog, on May 14, 2009
... his publication of "The Big Switch." Werner Vogels' most recent post covers the study of Drama in London, for god's sake, and he usually doesn't post anymore on utility comp...
