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Sprint Reports Losses Despite Improvements
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 6, 2009
Sometimes it seems like Sprint must be scratching their collective head in effort to figure out what gives with the domestic wireless market. The company reported a large third-quarter loss as subscribers continued to leave for rivals AT&T and Verizon despite an improved selection of phones a...
Verizon Releases $100 Android Handset
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 6, 2009
In effort to boost publicity of the Android platform, Verizon Wireless plans to sell the HTC Droid Eris, a Google Android equipped wireless device, today for $100.
The Droid Eris is nearly identical to HTC's Hero smartphone, which Sprint is currently selling for $180. In fact the Droid E...
Eight New Insider Trading Arrests, Fourteen Total
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 6, 2009
... in insider trading schemes that generated more than $20 million in illegal profits.
“If you talk on the phone, we may be listening, there’s always a chance the person you conspire with is working ...
Sonos iPhone Music Player Ships
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sonos has confirmed initial shipments of its much-anticipated ZonePlayer S5 all-in-one wireless music system that can be controlled by the iPhone or iPod touch.
The Sonos ZonePlayer S5 is a high-performance wireless music system with 5 speakers powered by 5 dedicated digital amplifiers. ...
Sony Hopes to Increase Market Share with Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Sony may rule the roost in several areas of consumer electronics but the smartphone industry hasn’t been one of them. To potentially remedy this reality, Sony Ericsson’s Xperia X10 (their first Google phone) will go on sale in 2010.
X10 will run Google's Android software and feature a larg...
Reading the Microsoft tea leaves: Is the company turtling?
in The CIO Weblog, on November 4, 2009
Today's round of Microsoft layoffs, widely reported elsewhere , included a somewhat surprising addition: Don Dodge, the Director of Business Development for the Emerging Business Team, who blogs about it here . The Emerging Business Team is Microsoft startup-facing evangelist squad, and Dodge has...
Feature Packed Motorola Droid Hits Stores this Week
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Verizon’s highly-anticipated answer to the iPhone is set to go on sale this week for $200.
This new handset, called the Motorola Droid, will run Google's Android 2.0 operating system, offering a new mapping application that has voice-guided turn-by-turn directions, satellite imagery and h...
Flixster Expands Its Reach By A Factor of 8 Million
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on November 2, 2009
Flixster, the world’s biggest online movie community, looks like it's going to be bigger still by last week's announcement to release its first Blackberry application and overhaul its successful Android app.
The announcement represents the company's simultaneous addition of 8 million mobi...
Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
in Wangtam, on 2009-11-02
• Dubai's Technosphere Concept Would Fit Right Into a Disney Park
• 高清照片: Ares I-X 火箭升空 (28P)
• Internet Explorer Administration Kit (IEAK), IEAK 8, IEAK 7, IEAK 6 Resources and Downloads
• DirectX 11 For Windows Vista Released
• CCleaner Portable 2.25.1025
• AbiWord Portable 2.8.1
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Seen that? - How often the simplest solution is the best one
in Tech Intelligence, on November 1, 2009
...ll often be in your home. But your clients are all over the place, and sometimes you have to go and talk to them. For instance, if you're aquiring, and an unknown client pops up, you often need t...
Seen that? - Even Leonardo Da Vinci said....
in Cool Picking, on October 31, 2009
...t least touch on the subject from time to time. It's nice to see that we have so many things to talk about and we don't really overlap. So hopefully, once a week [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - Is there hope for female sexual dysfunction?
in Straightfromthedoc, on October 31, 2009
... with hypoactive sexual desire disorder (HSDD) following oophorectomy, according to a report in the Archives of Internal Medicine for July 25. The findings are based on a study [...] Read More ...
Seen that? - About Wearable Computing
in The Techwear Weblog, on November 1, 2009
...s worth a deeper look at. Even if wednesday starts a bit slow the topics are: # 14:00-15:00 Invited Talk * Augmented Human Perception: Interfaces to Enhance the Human Capacity for Perception and Expr...
Seen that? - Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse
in P2P File Sharing, on October 31, 2009
Warning From a Student of Democracy's Collapse at P2P File Sharing The following may appear to have nothing to do with P2P. But it does. There is a growing sense of entitlement, self-protection, and amnesia in this country ... and in the entertain...
Seen that? - Pillow Talk
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on October 31, 2009
... Pillow Talk at The Mobile Technology Weblog Maintaining emotional connections over distances is hard, as anyone who has traveled or been away from ...
Abu Dhabi 的 Yas Marina 赛道前瞻：设计效果图一览 (14P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-31
... tells FCC it's still blocking calls, but fewer of them
• Microsoft And Yahoo Delay Signing Search Deal
• Confirmed: Netflix Streaming Coming To The Wii Very Shortly
• Strategy of New Chief a...
Seen that? - Christina Aguilera Pregnant for Sure
in Next Nine Months, on October 30, 2009
...e at Next Nine Months Christina Aguilera is still not talking about her very large bun, now just about the size of a loaf of bread, in the oven. But, she ...
Probably no wolves for Ballmer
in The CIO Weblog, on October 30, 2009
When I saw this post at the Seattle PI this morning I was all ready to get up and watch the show as the pack of wolves materialized baying for Steve Ballmer's head. On the heels of a similarly negative article in the New York Times last week, I was sure that two made for a trend.
Then I saw th...
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...
Die Erfüllung der Badeträume
in Daily Gadget, on 30.10.09
Baden entspannt – das wissen Ärzte seit Jahrhunderten und verordnende auch schon mal eine Badekur. Die Esoteriker vergangenem Tage (es gibt immer noch ein paar davon) flüsterten gerne über den Samadhi-Tank, einer Art Höhle, die dunkel und schalldicht war und in deren unterem Teil sich eine ...
Firefox Portable 3.5.4 简体中文版
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-29
...aker sees slow road for USB 3.0
• Exclusive: Microsoft's MSN Is in Early Talks With MySpace About Music Tie-Up
• DJ Hero Review
• K-Lite Mega Codec Pack 5.3.0
• WOW，WAVE真是一场灾难
• 《华尔街疯人日...
Seen that? - SNOCAP nets $15 million more
in Digital Music - The Future, on October 28, 2009
SNOCAP nets $15 million more at Digital Music - The Future Music licensor SNOCAP announced a third funding round of $15 million. SNOCAP licenses music from the major labels and other content providers, wraps it in DRM technology, and markets it to...
Google Docs Batch Export
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-27
• Google Docs Batch Export
• Free Online Password Manager, Software, Storage, Password Keeper
• Read Faster Now - ReadSpeeder, the Free Speed Reading System
• Browse jobs by job title, location, company and industry | iNerc.
• SpareFoot - Find Best Deals on Cheap Self-Storage in our Ope...
Amazon stays ahead on the cloud curve
in The CIO Weblog, on October 27, 2009
Amazon announced the introduction of another new addition to the ever-growing collection of Amazon Web Services (AWS) today, a database product called, appropriately enough, Relational Database Service (RDS). The MySQL-based service represents a step up from the sole existing AWS database product, ...
Seen that? - The TyTN debuts in Germany as the O2 XDA Trion
in The Smart PDA, on October 22, 2009
...at different button layouts (compare the original TyTN with the Trion). Even if we're basically talking about the same phone, I like the look of the TyTN's European cousin better, metal trim a...
VoIP Gets Sexy: Introducing the BeoCom 5
in The VoIP Weblog, on October 22, 2009
Bang & Olufsen this week introduced the BeoCom 5 , an extremely stylish two-line combined VoIP-and-landline phone.
"The dual-line DECT phone works both as a twin landline handset and as a VoIP device, and magnetically docks either onto its charging plinth or onto a portable spea...
Hello, Nook!
in The Wireless Weblog, on October 22, 2009
Barnes & Noble this week introduced the Nook , its $259 e-reader designed to compete directly with Amazon.com 's Kindle .
"The Nook, which is based on Google's Android operating system, offers a 3.5-inch diagonal color touch screen for navigation and a six-inch electronic pap...
35 sexy girls wallpaper beautify your desktop
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-22
• 35 sexy girls wallpaper beautify your desktop
• Announcing Zoho Projects for Google Apps
• Vevo Gets its Investor: Abu Dhabi Media Joins "Hulu for Music Videos"
• Verizon Plans to Sell Mobile Service in Discounted TV, Internet Packages
• Facebook and Twitter Founders Join Net Neutrali...
Seen that? - Prohibited to exercise
in Daily Power Walk, on October 21, 2009
... Have you ever thought that you wouldn't be able to exercise even if you wanted to. No I am not talking about injuries, I am talking about not being able to exercise because you are prohibited. It... ... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Marcus Miranda As reported in the July 28 issue of Archives of Internal Medicine, overweight and obese women may need to exercise 55 minutes a day for ...
你见过？ - ABC制作的Google的介绍视频（含“后舍男生”）
in GSeeker, on 2009-10-22
ABC制作的Google的介绍视频（含“后舍男生”） at GSeeker 这是ABC制作的一个Google简短介绍视频，视频内容是关于在Google里面工作到底是怎样的。视频不是最新的，但还是值得一看。更意外的是，由于国内的"后舍男生"组合之前翻唱的BSB的《As long as you love me》在Google Video上非常流行，因此ABC在视频里介绍Google Video的时候，采用的就是"后舍男生"的视频 [...] Rea...
Seen that? - AOPA Flight Training
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 21, 2009
... I mentioned the AOPA Flight Training website in an earlier post, but wanted to talk more about it briefly. If you've been wanting to learn to fly, or are already a student pil...
Seen that? - Virgin Mary Wins Big at GoldenPalace.com
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 21, 2009
Virgin Mary Wins Big at GoldenPalace.com at The Gambling Weblog 'Virgin Mary' toast fetches $28,000 Never a stranger to stupid publicity stunts, GoldenPalace.com ups the ante again after purchasing a 10 yr old piece of toast on Ebay for $2...
How the ratings agencies sold out investors
in Sox First, on October 19, 2009
After helping to create the financial collapse by giving dodgy securities triple-A ratings, moves are afoot to bring ratings agencies into line with legislation designed to make them collectively liable for inaccuracies. Just how that would work and what sort of liability remains to be seen...
Abhilfe für Sockenlose und Weißfußindianer
in Daily Gadget, on 18.10.09
Ich habe heute gute Nachrichten für Sandalen tragende Weißfußindianer, Golfer und Sockenfeinde: Falls ihr alle wirklich beabsichtigt, auch noch mit Sandalen das Herbstlaub zu pflügen oder im Schnee zu stapfen, kann euch geholfen werden: Der Weißfuß, der dann in den Sandalen steckt, kann näml...
Another Linux Phone from Nokia?
in HackITLinux, on October 16, 2009
Rumor has it that Nokia may be following up the recent introduction of the N900 with the keyboard-less N920, according to a forum posting at NokiaPort.de .
"The Nokia N920 could be released with Maemo 6 Linux next year... Details on the Linux phone specs are thin," writes Th...
P2P Traffic Declining Dramatically Worldwide
in P2P File Sharing, on October 16, 2009
A study by Arbor Networks has found that P2P traffic is decreasing dramatically worldwide, from 40 percent of all traffic two years ago to 18 percent today.
"Why the change? For the most part, the file-sharing that took place on networks like Limewire and Napster back in the late 90...
Bloomberg's plans for BusinessWeek
in Sox First, on October 15, 2009
...ations are cutting costs by reducing news pages. Bloomberg president Daniel L. Doctoroff, has also talked about turning the online presence of the combined entity into a massive force. "The other opp...
Bloomberg 收购 BusinessWeek
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-15
McGraw-Hill Cos. 已经同意将《BusinessWeek》出售给 Bloomberg 。这标志著作为金融数据公司的 Bloomberg 对媒体业的勃勃雄心，也标志着在拥有《BusinessWeek》80 年后， McGraw-Hill 的全面撤退。
Bloomberg News
本周初，纽约街头报摊上的《BusinessWeek》交易价格未对外披露；不过鉴于该杂志并不赚钱，因此预计所需资金可能相对较少。
这起出售凸显出读者正从传统的新闻媒体转向网络，广告的大幅下滑也让媒体长期的惯用做法失去了效力。 McGraw-Hill 公司和 Conde Nast...
Shared folders and more in Google Docs
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-14
• Shared folders and more in Google Docs
• 世界眼中的中国 (38P)
• iSweat4 where YOU make sports happen | iSweat4
• Typedia: A Shared Encyclopedia of Typefaces
• Plogger | open source photo gallery PHP script | free image gallery script
• Only 17 venture capital firms raise money in Q3 — few...
LG GD510 Pop Phone launched
in The Smart PDA, on October 13, 2009
...attery cover. Ten minutes of charging using the solar-battery cover provides upto 2.15 minutes of talk time or 180 minutes of standby time. It also comes with features like Eco-tree and Eco-calculator...
Soros invests $1 billion in clean energy
in Sox First, on October 13, 2009
In September last year, I did a blog entry looking at the green technology boom. In that blog, I was looking at the prospect of green investment making the investment in the Internet look like small change. There's a good reason for that. Just as the Great Depression gave rise to businesses...
Blackstone 计划上市或出售旗下公司
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-13
• Blackstone 计划上市或出售旗下公司
• What's replacing P2P, BitTorrent as pirate hangouts?
• Now Planes are Tweeting, Too
• Letting Data Die A Natural Death
• Zaypay - Big in small payments
• Ubidesk - Online team collaboration workspace, project management, document and task collaboration, SSL...
Tweetie 2 Lives! Get It While It's Hot
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-12
• Tweetie 2 Lives! Get It While It's Hot
• CrowdPicks
• Trendero: Find & Follow Trends
• NeighborGoods.net - Keep It In Your Neighborhood
• Social statistics 2.0: Surveys of social aspects of people's life from around the world. Opinion polls
• AppBank | Making Money for Social Netwo...
Seen that? - A CERTIFICATE THAT MATTERS?
in Java Entrepreneur, on October 11, 2009
A CERTIFICATE THAT MATTERS? at Java Entrepreneur One thing I've always had a problem with is figuring out who really has their stuff together as far as skills go. When I interview someone the fact that they have a Sun Certification in Java mea...
Seen that? - Fashion in the 21cent
in The Techwear Weblog, on October 12, 2009
...w digital technology will sew itself into the fabric of future fashions was the subject of a recent talk at the London College of Fashion (LCF), entitled 'Interrogating Fashion: New Paradigms for ...
Seen that? - Another non-starter: Micropayments
in P2P File Sharing, on October 11, 2009
Another non-starter: Micropayments at P2P File Sharing Here's another non-starter: Micropayments. Extensive obits have been written. I won't go into that here. See clay Shirky's piece Fame vs Fortune: Micropayments and Free Content for...
Seen that? - Speed Dating: The Movie
in The Dating Weblog, on October 8, 2009
Speed Dating: The Movie at The Dating Weblog According to comingsoon.net, 20 Century Fox and director Luke Greenfield (who also directed "The Girl Next Door")are making a movie called "Speed Dating". (Scene from The Girl Next D...
Seen that? - legal file sharing and movie downloads
in TJ's Weblog, on October 7, 2009
legal file sharing and movie downloads at TJ's Weblog I was waiting a long time for this. Finally File sharing services are lobbying to become ('more') legal. I'm also very curious if there will be more mainstream movie download service soon. As of...
Lean IT bandwagon gains horses
in The CIO Weblog, on October 7, 2009
The success of Lean manufacturing techniques in the industrial world has increasingly led to their application in other areas of the business, and the IT department looks like it may be the next objective for lean proponents. Increasing buzz level over Lean IT has been bubbling up for the past few m...
Tango
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-05
• Tango
• Sweeping content security enhancements tested on Firefox 3.7
• Apple plans Mighty Mouse makeover
• PSM3 & PlayTM UK - FFXIII Preview & Q&A
• Vista/IE market share slide, Win 7/Firefox/Chrome surge
• Freezly - What's free on the Internet?
• My Latch
• Meet a ...
US economy goes from bad to worse
in Sox First, on October 3, 2009
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Another sign that all the talk of recovery in the US economy is a crock with new figures showing that the average time it takes fired employees to find a new job now exceeds the length of their...
Seen that? - Amazon Offers Motorola Q for $99.99
in The Smart PDA, on October 2, 2009
Amazon Offers Motorola Q for $99.99 at The Smart PDA Now I've seen everything. Amazon is selling the Motorola Q for only $99.99 (again, locked in with a 2-year plan from exclusive distributor Verizon Wireless). But despite heavy subsidies, Mot...
Seen that? - Colorful suits
in Busy with Style, on October 2, 2009
...t Busy with Style As we agreed long ago, we are never going to talk boring suits here. I love it when women all ages and sizes wear beautiful clothing which really...
Seen that? - Managing People Effectively
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 2, 2009
...hip at Biz Plan Hacks Here is a nice short video that talks about hiring people and managing them. The video also discusses the differences between being ... .... He has seven suggestions to prepare for a tightening hiring market. Human Resource Tips From my Archives Take some time to read a few articles that capture your attention, then create a list of th...
Seen that? - Botnet hacker pleads guilty
in I got Spam?!, on October 2, 2009
...ne-on-one visit to the imprisoned engineer's cell, San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom was able to talk the engineer into providing the actual password he used to lock down the system-the previous [....
Seen that? - NBA's Marc Cuban Blogs his Plans to Launch Betting Hedge Fund
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...nge Betting Tax at The Gambling Weblog Jockey Club in talks over changes to betting tax The Hong Kong Jockey club has seen betting turnover fall from HK$...
台风 Ketsana 肆虐菲律宾 (37P)
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-02
• 台风 Ketsana 肆虐菲律宾 (37P)
• RIM launches TiVo for BlackBerry
• F1 新加坡站比赛集锦 (13P)
• Build Apps for the New Yahoo! Homepage
• Ferrari 宣布 Alonso 签约 3 年，Kimi 则将离队
• UK internet ad spend overtakes TV
• Touching: All Rumors Point To The End Of Keys/Buttons
• Zipcar app pulls into the App ...
Google Docs OCR Demonstration
in Wangtam, on 2009-10-01
• Google Docs OCR Demonstration
• Take That, Twitter: Google Hot Trends Integrated Into Google Search
• Save Money on Gas, Cell Phones, Cell Phone Plans and Credit Cards at BillShrink.
• The Barrelfish Operating System
• スクエニＨＤ、中国のオンラインゲーム会社と提携交渉＝社長
• Vodafone to Sell iPhone in UK and Ire...
Goodbye, Verizon Hub
in The VoIP Weblog, on September 30, 2009
The Verizon Hub is no more.
"Verizon Wireless today said that they are terminating the Verizon Hub, an innovative VOIP home phone that doubled as a Web tablet and digital photo frame... The Verizon Hub died from a terminal service plan and confused retail strategy involving an expens...
IBM Opens Linux Innovation Center in Kazakhstan
in HackITLinux, on September 29, 2009
© irina slutsky
IBM has opened a Linux Innovation Center in Kazakhstan.
"Like many emerging markets, Kazakhstan faces the ambitious task of growing and enhancing its IT infrastructure very fast to match the demands of a new economy," says Inna Kuznetsova, IBM's vice presid...
Freecom Intros USB 3.0 Hard Drive
in On Storage, on September 29, 2009
Freecom has introduced the first USB 3.0 portable hard drive.
"The Hard Drive XS 3.0... is one of the earliest devices to be released based on the USB 3.0 standard, which transfers data between devices nearly 10 times quicker than its predecessor," writes Computerworld's Agam...
Estimating Your IT Start up Costs
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 28, 2009
... forget the obvious things like laptops, phones, internet service and so on.
3. Make sure to also talk to other businesses, what did they not think of and later they realized they needed?
4. Add a...
Wipe out: the environmental battle over toilet paper
in Sox First, on September 25, 2009
It's the battle for the butts. The Washington Post reports that environmentalists are now targeting toilet paper makers over the use of plush and soft US toilet paper which you make by chopping down trees. Environmentalists like Greenpeace want the toilet paper makers to go the way of the...
Torvalds Calls Linux 'Bloated'
in HackITLinux, on September 24, 2009
© Commodore Gandalf Cunningham
Speaking at LinuxCon , Linus Torvalds has called Linux "bloated" and "huge"...
"Torvalds said that Linux has gotten a bit porky despite having been developed as an alternative to bloated Windows ware," writes The Inquirer's ...
Digsby 强化 Twitter 客户端功能
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-24
Digsby 是一个集成多种主流 IM 的客户端，同时也能作为电子邮箱客户端和社会化网络客户端使用的综合型软件。昨天， Digsby 再度重大升级 ，主要是针对 Twitter 作出了大量的优化和强化。新的 Twitter 界面更像 Twhirl，支持自动更新 Timeline，支持自定义过滤器，增加了 reTweet 按钮，自动缩短网址，以及分列显示回复、DM 等 Timeline。
《华尔街疯人日记》连载57
in Wangtam, on 2009-09-24
• 《华尔街疯人日记》连载57
• Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg Interview
• The Real Cost of Acquisitions: the Zimbra Story
• Linus Torvalds：Linux已经开始臃肿
• Web Browser Faceoff: Mozilla Firefox vs. Google Chrome
• 《疯狂的石头》终审还是输官司
• Five reasons why Google's Jaiku is more boring than Twitter
• 土星光环...
Recession to last until 2012 - Stiglitz
in Sox First, on September 20, 2009
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Forget all the talk from Bernanke that the recession is over. Nobel Prize winning economist Joseph Stiglitz says the recession won't be over until 2012, at the earliest. In an interview...
What Makes Your Company Special
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on September 18, 2009
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How do you find that one thing you can capitalize on that makes you unique? First off, just try talking to your customers. Ask them why they used your services, what made you stand out, and if you...
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...
