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Goldman Sachs riding high
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
... result in light of the revelations from Rolling Stone's Mark Taibbi that I detailed in my blog earlier this month. The real concern is not only whetehr they can keep it up but also whether it mi...
Do you still have faith in Obama's stimulus plans?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 10, 2009
...;ve inched upwards during the last three months, are still far below where they stood just one year earlier.
So the question is: Do you have any faith in Obama's economic stimulus plans ? Accord...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
...rbanes-Oxley. Now it looks like accountants will find that carbon trading a license to print money. Earlier this week, we had reports that the Big Four accounting firms are beefing their expertise a...
Can dope save California?
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
...e responsible budgets and spending that's just way over the top. Still, as Slate pointed out earlier this year, marijuana is California's largest cash crop. It's valued at $14 billion a...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
...omobili at Black Horse was formed to deliver a proper Italian car show on the green, reminiscent of earlier days on the peninsula, when people gathered at The Quail on Friday prior to the Pebble Beach...
New blog on social entrepreneurship from College of Wooster
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on July 5, 2009
...ster Nagar, India to set up the inaugural Global Social Entrepreneurship (GSE) program. The trip is supported by the Smucker's Fund for Global Ethics.
For any new followers of our blog, here...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 1)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
...worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn" (Note: I have posted some other videos from him earlier this year).
In this first part, Prof. Hanfield starts with a discussion about the u...
Supply chain video: The result of a new survey among 900 U.S. supply chain executives on this year's trends
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
... from the current recession beginning in late 2009 and early 2010. In general, companies predict an earlier rebound for their own businesses than for their industry or the U.S. economy.
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Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...nd business opposition, we can expect to see it open up a spate of litigation. Writing in Forbes earlier this week, Institute for Liberty president Andrew Langer warned of litigation which will tie...
Adobe 将于十月推出手机版 Flash player 10 beta
in Wangtam, on June 26, 2009
Adobe 的 CEO Shantanu Naraye 最近在一次会议上宣布将于今年 10 月早期推出Flash player 10 beta 版，该版本将支持大多数智能手机系统，包括 Android、webOS、Windows Mobile 和 Symbian。
这则消息对使用 Google Android 或 webOS 操作系统的手机来说可谓意义重大，目前为止，在这两款操作系统中一直没有好用的 Flash 视频播放器。基于 Symbian 和 Windows mobile 的系统中则已经实现了对Flash视频的支持。而 Adobe 的 iPhone 系列手机普遍缺乏对 Adobe...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...eport, existing homes sold for a median price of $173,000. That's down 16.8 percent from a year earlier. The reason? Economists at the Realtors association pointed to the number of distressed prop...
Using Facebook as a Dating Service
in The Dating Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...My friend Cherie Burbach had an interesting post earlier this month on how to get a date using Facebook. Facebook can be a great place to meet someone new. You'll get introduced to single people...
Mercy for Madoff plea
in Sox First, on June 24, 2009
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Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how Bernard Madoff's victims wanted the fraudster to get the full 150 year jail sentence. Many of the victims were not high flyers. Madoff r...
Georgia Tech opens a new supply chain center in Costa Rica
in Supplychainer, on June 21, 2009
...ove the trade and logistics collaboration between U.S. and the new countries
The new initiative is supported by some global companies, specially the ones which are located in Georgia (e.g. UPS)....
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
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The Digital Britain report was finally published earlier this week, laying out new tactics for the UK's approach to filesharing.
" Ofcom will work with ISPs to send written warning...
Airline crisis strategy: screw customers and staff
in Sox First, on June 21, 2009
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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...
Three White Wines: Gary Vaynerchuk
in Celebrate Wine, on June 20, 2009
... © kastner
Wine personality Gary Vaynerchuk had a good program earlier this month on Three White Wines that have been getting a lot of attention: Simone Sauvignon Blanc 2008 from Chile, Nob...
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...
Free Entrance to U.S. National Parks on Weekends
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 17, 2009
...e) depending on the park you visit.
Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar announced the initiative earlier this month.
"National parks also serve as powerful economic engines for local communit...
The Coming Solar Revival
in IfEnergy, on June 15, 2009
... Forbes had an article earlier this month on SunPower and the solar energy revival it expects to see soon... This guardedly optimistic outlook came Tuesday... and follows an abysmal period in whi...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
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The Walt Disney Company earlier this year unveiled , amidst much fanfare, its new environmental initiatives which included zero greenhouse gas emissions and zero waste. But is this Fantasyland st...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...ays, wrote an interesting, and pretty scary, story on this subject today. The Journal reported that earlier this week, the interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage rose to 5.79 percent. That...
Art Funds
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...nes Faber, gallery owner and advisor to the fund. The performance of the Art Photography Fund has supported his argument, with the fund closing the rump year 2008 up 11.68% and gaining +3.11% in 200...
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...eneur, but evidently most of them wish they'd made the jump to the world of entrepreneurship earlier in life.
Entrepreneurs tend to view themselves as unemployable; they work for themselves be...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...down. It has since been bought out by Bank of America.
Mozilo was charged by securities regulators earlier this week with insider trading and regulatory fraud. You can read all about Mozilo's dow...
Delahaye Book Beats Depression for the Quickest of Clicks
in Classical Drives, on June 5, 2009
...ts Car Magazine subscribers for just $175. This special expires at midnight, Monday, June 8: "earlier if supplies run out."
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Neutron CE 6 Electric Lawn Mower is the Eco Friendly Evolution
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 4, 2009
...s thickness. If you neglect your yard and have a forest out back, the battery may quit on you a bit earlier. Neutron believes in their products because they offer a 1 year return policy and a two year...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
...for Sprint.
As expected, the remaining domestic carriers have their sights set on the Pre as well. Earlier this week AT&T's Chief Executive Randall Stephenson said that he sees his company se...
The Time is Now...
in Bizinformer, on May 29, 2009
... Lisa Barone over at Small Business Trends had a piece earlier this month on a webinar called "Just Start - Getting Your Business Started Right." And according to people running the web...
Faberge Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...him on a par with the world's most renowned jewelers. He drew his inspiration from the art of earlier generations, which he found in the well-stocked treasury of the Hermitage.
Faberge 18K ...
Antalya: Turkey's Mediterranean Playground
in Wandalust, on May 29, 2009
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A variety of historic sites line the Gulf of Antalya. Many date from the Roman Era. A few date to earlier than that. And a couple can be dated to before history of the region began to be recorded. Fr...
Mortgage interest rates went up. Don't panic!
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 28, 2009
...rtgages, too. Those rates jumped to 4.86 percent, according to Bankrate, from 4.74 percent one week earlier.
To all this, I have one thing to say: Don't panic.
Yes, we all want the lowest mortga...
微软确认 Zune HD
in Wangtam, on May 27, 2009
微软今天确认了之前的传言，将推出新款 Zune HD。微软 Zune 全球市场主管 Chris Stepheson 在接受采访时表示："该设备是为了与 iPod Touch 相抗衡。
根据微软公布的信息，Zune HD 配备 3.3 英寸的 OLED 触摸屏，支持 multitouch，分辨率为 480x272。Zune HD 中 HD 的意思是指支持 720p 的高清视频。以下为官方新闻稿：
For Immediate Release
May 26, 2009
Microsoft Announces the Expansion of the Zune Entertai...
More on the Satyam-PWC scandal
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
The implosion at Indian IT specialists Satyam raises many questions about corporate governance. As Madhukar Angur says in the Deccan Herald , the debacle suggests we have learned very little since Enron and WorldCom. And that's despite governments around the world tightening their corporat...
Publish Your Blog on Kindle
in Web 2.0, on May 25, 2009
... Mashable 's Ben Parr had a piece earlier this month for bloggers on how to get your blog published on the Amazon Kindle. I submitted one of my blogs ( The Green Cup , a blog on education) to see ...
Making the Pitch
in Biz Plan Hacks, on May 23, 2009
... Women Entrepreneurs had a fun "how to" piece earlier this month on "selling ice to Eskimos." This is not rocket science, really. Whether you are running an online business or a l...
Linpus GM: Linux Netbooks to Hit 50 Percent Market Share This Year
in HackITLinux, on May 22, 2009
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Earlier this month, The Taipei Times' Elizabeth Tchii reported that Linpus Technologies general manager Stephen Lim "expects Linux-based netbooks to reach 50 percent market share by...
The refi money is still flowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 21, 2009
... percent from the week prior. It was also up 43.7 percent when compared with the same week one year earlier.
Thing is, it might not be all that easy for homeowners to take advantage of these historic...
Employee disengagement in a recession
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...or giving them special jobs or more flexibility. The worrying part, as The Economist pointed out earlier this year, is that engagement schemes are not recession proof. And that, it says, could be a...
Logan ProxTalker: RFID gives voice to disabled children
in The RFID Weblog, on May 21, 2009
... with the device have been able to put together entire sentences which could not have been possible earlier.
This device has been designed by Glen Dobbs and Kevin Miller and in terms of size is e...
Will credit card bill stall mortgage foreclosures?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 20, 2009
...ng track in 1995.
The government, spurred on by Pres. Barack Obama, are now getting in on the act. Earlier this week, the U.S. Senate passed a credit card reform bill. You know it's an important ...
Bixi: RFID Bike Sharing Program Reaches Montreal
in The RFID Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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I have earlier talked about the RFID bike sharing programs, check here and here . It seems the craze for RFID bike sharing programs has started to spread its wings and now we have another of i...
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in Wangtam, on May 19, 2009
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SEC official abuses position
in Sox First, on May 18, 2009
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Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how appallingly the Securities and Exchange Commission has been managed. Basically, it's a case of of the lunatics running the asylum. Addi...
More bad news: Housing foreclosure activity remains at record levels
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 14, 2009
...e notices and bank repossessions. That's an increase of 32 percent from the same month one year earlier.
In fact, RealtyTrac reported that one in every 374 U.S. housing units received a foreclos...
Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 12, 2009
... Pulse of Bioscience Education in America: A State by State Analysis" is a report prepared and supported by Battelle. BIO commissioned the report and had the input and support of the Biotechn...
Bayer Diabetes Care's CONTOUR® Meters Now Available In Midnight Blue and Orange Burst
in Daily Diabetic, on May 12, 2009
... Earlier this month, Bayer Diabetes Care introduced two bold new colors to their line of CONTOUR® Color blood glucose meters - Midnight Blue and Orange Burst - that will provide people with d...
OIN Seeks Prior Art in TomTom Patent Suit
in HackITLinux, on May 1, 2009
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"The OIN's new FAT-busting project is a response to a lawsuit that Microsoft settled earlier this year with navigation device maker TomTom ," explains Ars Technica's Ryan Paul...
XBox Gets Reals (What Your Game Box Thinks About When You're Not Around)
in PCGamers Blog, on April 30, 2009
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Now XBox comes to life, too...
XBox's latest marketing tool is a video where you're supported to picture a classroom full of XBox units watching a training video on how to take care of...
Canon EOS Rebel T1i vs Nikon D5000
in Digital Shot, on April 30, 2009
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As I talked about earlier this week, the D5000 looks to be an epic camera, but how does it fair up to the T1i? The new Cannon challenger also looks like a hell of a machine, but which is going to...
Austin Healey Shines at Victoria BC Car Show
in Classical Drives, on April 27, 2009
... respects, an ideal setting for a vintage car show in that it is a museum of farm machinery from an earlier era and includes a miniature passenger-carrying railway. I also noted ongoing construction o...
Business Plans a Waste of Time? Maybe...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 26, 2009
... PE Hub published an article earlier this month about a study at the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business. Here it is in a nutshell: Management and entrepreneurship profess...
One more step to bank nationalization
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
...re those banks "on the verge" are going to get that money. Surely not private investors. Earlier this week, I did a blog entry suggesting the US government was moving in the direction of ...
Clothing Optional in Bavaria
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 23, 2009
... TravelPost had an interesting spot earlier this month on the 32-room Hotel Rosengarten in the Black Forest region. It will soon become Germany's first nude hotel, "catering solely to th...
Will Biofuel Make It?
in IfEnergy, on April 23, 2009
... BusinessWeek had a long but informative perspective piece on the future of biofuel earlier this month. Simply put, the outlook is bleak... Yet behind the very real innovations and investments, the b...
Are economists to blame for the financial crisis?
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
...usions of crowds and mobs-who does not know they are unreliable?-but that their delusions should be supported and promoted by scientists of the rank and caliber of economists might easily shake our co...
Porsche Panamera Makes World Debut in China
in carzz.org, on April 22, 2009
...aserati Quattroporte was the world's fastest 4-door sedan. Perhaps it's because, in a much-earlier era, my job was to publicise the German automaker and its racing activities in Canada. And t...
TARP fraud investigations
in Sox First, on April 21, 2009
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Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how the TARP cop Neil Barofsky bemoaning the lack of accountability for the bailout funds being put up by US taxpayers. Clearly, the system...
Back door bank nationalisation
in Sox First, on April 20, 2009
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Earlier this year, I did a blog entry looking at how the Obama administration was opening the door to nationalizing banks where the US government is repaid with common stock giving it a stake in...
Recipe Design contest - Now Open
in WebKinzBlog, on April 18, 2009
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Webkinz World new recipe contest is official open now. UPDATE - the problem from earlier today is fixed and you can enter now.
Can you design the next Webkinz World Secret Recipe? We're loo...
Sony Ericsson Delays Android Phones
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on April 17, 2009
... sales in the January-March quarter tumbled by 36 percent to $2.2 billion, from $3.5 billion a year earlier.
It blamed the sales drop to weaker demand for mobile phones, with retailers and distribut...
The long recession's impact
in Sox First, on April 17, 2009
...ighly synchronized across the world tend to last longer. So what impact will that have on society. Earlier this month, I did a blog entry looking at how it was creating a new kind of consumer, one th...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
... they consume. But I maintain that the question of whether or not all these free-to-use, ad-revenue supported Web 2.0 sites are sustainable under their chosen models is more important to corporate IT ...
Small Wind: GE Is Investing
in IfEnergy, on April 16, 2009
... CNET reported earlier this month that GE is sinking money into wind power. But it's not the big super-turbines, it's small personal wind turbines that GE is focusing on. Southwest Windpower,...
The Tweeting RFID Cat Door
in The RFID Weblog, on April 14, 2009
... Ion will be posting further details on how you could create one for yourself too.
In one of my earlier posts I had talked about pet flaps, check here and here but the one I have talked above ...
Qtrax Announces Official Relaunch
in P2P File Sharing, on April 10, 2009
... Just a couple of months after it announced a key deal with Warner Music Group , the free, ad-supported P2P music service Qtrax has officially relaunched in the United States.
"Over 95% ...
The new consumer
in Sox First, on April 9, 2009
... year, I did a blog entry looking at the way consumer patterns have changed in the recession. The earlier this year, I did a piece looking at thrift chic, the latest trend where people are embraci...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...I left Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum earlier today burning with unanswered questions.
The event was interesting and informative, but I couldn't help but feel that it didn't live up to its...
Decoding Tiny URLs
in Web 2.0, on April 6, 2009
...here they'll really end up if they click on it. Now you can tell...
LifeHacker had a piece earlier this month on the new TinyURL Decoder that will tell you the name of the domain that's h...
