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Common Errors in Writing a Business Plan
in Biz Plan Hacks, on July 12, 2009
... VentureBeat had a useful piece a few days ago on common mistakes that get made in the process of writing a business plan.
The top of the list is a mistake people make even before they start writing...
If You LIKE the Clouds, You'll Love Google's Chrome OS (Maybe)
in Web 2.0, on July 10, 2009
...er/bloggers say they're going to open-source the code for Chrome, really soon. Back in the old days, they would've posted the source first and blogged about it later. Will it change computing?...
1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on July 10, 2009
...nd long, sweeping hood and fenders. Come to think of it I may also include a Wildcat and a Riviera. Those four collectively represent Buick's most desireable cars of the postwar period. Anyone car... ... A few days ago I posted a blog about the styling of the post-war Buick Roadmaster (although a convertible was shown, it's the fastback that really turns my crank). It was, and still is, one o...
Hamburg Cruise Days 2010 - das Programm
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 10, 2009
...;alle Jahre wieder" schreiben doch ist es gerade erst das zweite Mal, dass die Hamburg Cruise Days stattfinden. Dabei war die Veranstaltung schon im Jahr 2008 ein Riesenerfolg und hat nicht nur e...
The Mercedes Folding Bike
in Wangtam, on July 9, 2009
... OS: But Will it Run Photoshop?
• President Obama's first 167 days
• Online attack hits US government Web sites
• No thanks Google, we've got Ubuntu
• Eleven Questions About Google'...
Why it matters if your neighbor's struggling to pay the mortgage
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 9, 2009
...ed this whole thought process before. I've argued that most homeowners facing foreclosure these days aren't doing so because they were greedy. Most are suffering because they've lost their...
Ready Wireless Launches Prepaid Unlimited Voice Plans
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...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 servic...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...here is no separation between devices used for work and at home. Apple, attempting to occupy one of those spaces, doesn't rely have much choice but to accomodate the other as well if it hopes to c... ...t's fumbling of Vista, and aggressive enterprise licensing terms, Apple looks pretty good these days, save for all that pesky enterprise software lock in. Oh, what's that you see on the horizo...
The world's oldest bible reunited online
in Wangtam, on July 7, 2009
...tate search
• "Days of Summer" calendar
• Yahoo Plans Rebranding With Hire of Penny Baldwin
• Viralheat | Social media monitoring and analytics
• Hi-Media Buys AdLink Media
• Techf...
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
... item. The total labor cost would be $100 per day, or $36,500, assuming the store remains open 365 days per year. At Store B, meanwhile, it would take one worker two hours to read all of the RFID tags...
Pebble Beach Swamped, Calendar Needs to be Split
in Classical Drives, on July 6, 2009
...I hope so.
I'm not against concours that feature prize-winning cars from the past. But most of those cars were beyond reach of average folks when new and are even more so today. What upsets me is... ...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 Concour...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
...d been way too optimistic. "We misread how bad the economy was, but we are now only about 120 days into the recovery package," Biden said. "The truth of the matter was, no one anticipa...
On Swine Flu, Travel and Homeschooling
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 4, 2009
... © shibuya246 Note: I am currently based in Asia.
A few days before we were set to fly to Thailand for a week's holiday, I was so close to canceling the trip. Not only was Thailand included...
Criticism starts to catch up to AppEngine
in The CIO Weblog, on July 3, 2009
...le I think Google generally develops pretty valuable software, it lacks polish and often stability. Those aspects are the last mile problem of software development, and without a strong push from some... ...
Pretty much every cloud service failure these days results in a predictable volley of coverage; the unbelievers crow over another purported example of the perfidy of over-hyped utility computin...
It's getting tougher to get a mortgage-broker license
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 2, 2009
...It's harder to become a mortgage broker these days. Of course, it seems like an ever dwindling people want to be mortgage brokers today. Maybe, then, it's an example of everything working out ...
Kreuzfahrt: Informationen bei Hamburgcruise.de
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 2, 2009
...bote ab/bis Hamburg und über Kreuzfahrt-Events - wie Schiffstaufen oder die Hamburg Cruise Days.
Das erfahren wir in einer Pressemitteilung des Anbieters, der nun auch schon seit mehr als vier Jah...
Are you ready for a mortgage loan?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 1, 2009
...all something yours, is a strong one.
Of course, the American dream has taken a bit of a hit these days, what with housing values plummeting and a record number of homes falling into foreclosure. Sti...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
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Just days following his death, Michael Jackson's albums sold at 100,000 apiece, according to news reports . And according to preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, as reported her...
Supply chain video: Preparing for the worst, managing supplier risk in the downturn (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on June 30, 2009
... than ever and more balanced strategies are required.
He talks a bit the tight credit these days and the problems which are created for companies' supply chains because of this: In such si...
BPI looks back on Napster... what it did wrong.
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 30, 2009
...The cheif of the BPI has been looking back at the days of Napster and the like, and has admitted that the whole situation wasn't handled as it should've been. He admits that if they could'...
Succeeding on the Internet
in TJ's Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...ner, but often times when companies start out they want to be a one stop web shop. Durng our early days we took on project management, design, development, whatever to get capital rolling in. The issu...
Your Company Website
in Bizinformer, on June 30, 2009
I talked yesterday over at BizPlanHacks about getting customers through your company website. Do you have a company website? You should.
SimplWeb has an online course available to help you start a website. They describe it as "a free 7 part guide to creating a killer content site that ca...
Is plain vanilla the right goal?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 30, 2009
...'ve fallen. Many holders of interest-only loans are unable to refinance. They're stuck with those higher payments, whether they can comfortably afford them or not.
The way responsible borrowe... ...his argument. Take a closer look at interest-only mortgage loans. They've become a burden these days to many homeowners who never should have taken them out. These loans usually come with artifici...
Sony Next to Release an iPhone Killer
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 29, 2009
...fray, as apparently a dedicated video game portable player simply isn't enough to compete these days.
Specs and pricing on the Sony's converged handset have yet to be finalized.
...
ChicTots' Chic & Cozy Blanket Bag
in The Parenting Weblog, on June 27, 2009
... Sunny days are here again and it's time to hit the outdoors! Head to the park and let the little ones run around and burn out their energy. Pack some snacks, a blanket and you're done!
If...
Dragging out the foreclosure mess
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 26, 2009
...nd lenders still have to deal with a record number of pending foreclosures. Don't expect to see those monthly foreclosure numbers dip any time soon.
... ...d your family have been booted out of your home. It's humiliating. It's painful.
And these days, foreclosure can be a long, drawn-out process.
According to a story in the Washington Post, a ...
Google announces Adsense for Android and iPhone Apps
in The Smart PDA, on June 26, 2009
...owerful online marketing tool in the World Wide Web. As Smartphones are becoming more popular these days due to more PC like features, lower pricing, faster connectivity and unlimited data plans , Goo...
Home sales rise again. Is this a housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 25, 2009
...t market was one built on false promises of wealth and on mortgage money that was too easy to get.
Those days are behind us. And, really, that's good news for the housing industry.
... ...et was one built on false promises of wealth and on mortgage money that was too easy to get.
Those days are behind us. And, really, that's good news for the housing industry.
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Pensioners kidnap and torture their investment adviser
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
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Working as an investment adviser these days is dangerous. You risk incurring the wrath of financial crisis victims. And it doesn't matter how old they are either. Here's an extraordinary ...
iPod Touch 2代升级OS 3.0新系统完美破解/越狱（附图文教程）
in Wangtam, on June 21, 2009
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• BadHap.com - Share Bad Days And Embarrassing Stories
• Free Online Dating and Matchmaking for Singles - Promatching
• Demdex.com - Know How Your Clients Behave
• Positive Energy
• Euraeka...
Have a Ball - in Dublin...
in Wandalust, on June 21, 2009
...re. While Ireland's famed "Celtic Tiger" economy is now more of a sickly kitten these days, the country is still vibrant as can be for travelers. And Dublin offers the best (and many wou...
Googling Twitter?
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 20, 2009
...have a search Twitter function. Google is definitely collecting data on the web every second these days so the question is when, not if, Google will come out with its own microblogging search engine t...
Virtual Goods and Real Value
in Bizinformer, on June 19, 2009
... goes up everytimes someone registered for Facebook or Twitter.
What is your avatar whearing thses days?
...
CIA recruits bankers
in Sox First, on June 19, 2009
... actually making that switch. Going from a hedge fund to the CIA is a massive change. But the these days, it's hard to say which organization is less reputable....
How To Keep Kids Healthy This Summer
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 18, 2009
...ted positive for Influenza A and the California Health Department advised camp administrators that those counselors most likely have swine flu. Rabbi Elliot Kleinmen of the Union of Reform Judaism tol... ... staff came down with the flu, j, the Jewish news weekly of Northern California reported.
Several days before the start of camp some 14 of 160 staff members tested positive for Influenza A and the Ca...
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...
A Healthy Dozen "Gift" Ideas for Father's Day
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...ting, camping)
11. Line up his father or brother to engage in family-designated physical activity days.
12. Give him hugs.
I know that fathers are the hardest to convince to live a healthy life. Tr...
Full Report and Test Of The Amazing Olympus Pen EP-1 Digital Camera
in Digital Shot, on June 16, 2009
...was named "Pen" are in the introduction and provide a bit of a nostalgic trip back to the days when film reigned.
Olympus specialty has always been full featured cameras that are smaller a...
Higher mortgage interest rates putting a scare in homebuilders
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 15, 2009
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Home builders are a nervous lot these days. Who can blame them? Ever since the housing slump began, they've been going out of business or declaring bankruptcy in record numbers.
It's no ...
FIA 公布 2010 年 F1 参赛名单
in Wangtam, on June 14, 2009
...w iGoogle for Android and iPhone
• Safari 4 Downloads Top 11 Million in Three Days
• No IE onboard Windows 7 in Europe
• Tax Man's Target: The Mobile Phone
• DeepDyve - Search for Research...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
...e Baikal) less than a dozen times each year. The high temperature is more often under 80 degrees on those days. Temperatures at night fall below 60 degrees most of the time.
The region around Lake B... ...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 L...
Panerai Challenge Antibes: Das Duell der alten Damen
in Das Segel Blog, on June 12, 2009
...et ("strong but great sailing days") aus dem Munde von Skipper Creac`h eindeutig ausfällt ("so we have won the Challenge with Moonbeam III three to one"), wird am Abend nach den Re...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
...ly on home sales for its own health.
The Wall Street Journal, always a source of gloomy news these days, wrote an interesting, and pretty scary, story on this subject today. The Journal reported that...
Are reverse mortgages the next trouble spot?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 8, 2009
... for reverse mortgages should have to be escrowed to guarantee that consumers have the money to pay those costs. Dugan also recommended that consumers considering a reverse mortgage receive in-person ... ...blems for homeowners that subprime loans have already caused.
Reverse mortgages are popular these days. They let homeowners 62 or older convert a portion of the equity in their homes into cash. Unli...
Recession Forces More Golf Deals
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 8, 2009
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Necessity is the mother of invention.
How true, especially these days.
If you have wandered through your favorite department store recently, you've probably seen some pretty amazing deals:...
It's Not Called a Sunroof for Nothing
in Classical Drives, on June 8, 2009
... Summer, for those of us who live up north, is special. It raises hopes for the future, gets us outdoors, even encourages a change of wardrobe. It's also the beginning of the sunroof season. Thu... ...?
The history of the sunroof is mostly European: Perhaps because Europe endures more rain and cool days, a sunroof was a popular and affordable alternative to the convertible. My first experience wit...
Learning About And Choosing A Photo Printer
in Digital Shot, on June 8, 2009
...urging and pushing I assume that you have been out making good use of your digital camera while the days are long and the sun shines brightly.
Now, after you've manipulated your images in the dig...
Aneesh Chopra, Chief Technology Officier
in The Search Engine Weblog, on June 7, 2009
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VentureBeat had a fascinating article a few days ago on Aneesh Chopra's appointment as Chief Technology Officer. It looked at a simple question that has probably occurred to many of you: Wh...
Barcelona: Things to Do
in Wandalust, on June 7, 2009
...ling outside the boundaries of these three vibrant areas, of course, but spending a few well-chosen days among their narrow streets and shadowy alleyways will provide you with a crash course in what&#...
A Cybersecurity Czar
in Bizinformer, on June 6, 2009
... the money I'm losing by not being online. It's the same for business large and small these days...
How safe are our information superhighways? I'm not sure. I see two threats. One is tha...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Kunming, China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 6, 2009
...er warmer than 80F degrees in Kunming in 2002. The temperature didn't reach 75 degrees on 24 of those days. Temperatures at night fell below 65 degrees on all but eight nights. About half of those... ... Kunming is an air conditioned city.
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it was never warmer than 80F degrees in Kunming in 2002. The temperature didn't reach 75 degrees on 24 ...
Is manufacturing dead?
in Sox First, on June 3, 2009
...manufacturing different is that the manufacturers have identified niche markets. Whereas in the old days, manufacturers were making products that everyone else in the world was producing, the name of ...
Forza Motorsport 3 游戏截图预览
in Wangtam, on June 3, 2009
...days of music or 10 hours of 1080p video on single charge (updated)
• Nokia N97 mobile computer to begin selling worldwide in June
• Google Local Lures Small Businesses With Their Own Web Dashboar...
Canesta Brings Motion Control to the Masses
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...Everyone is getting motion control these days. We all know the Nintendo Wii features motion control; yesterday, Microsoft announced Project Natal, and today Sony announced a motion controller for th...
Mortgage delinquencies not slowing
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 2, 2009
... are rising. Housing prices seem to be stabilizing instead of plummeting.
But there are still all those foreclosures out there, and all that unemployment. They're combining to hold up a real, st... ...is so severely slashed?
And that's the saddest part about covering the mortgage industry these days. I know that until the nation's unemployment rate finally begins to fall again, we'll c...
Palm Pre has Captured Wireless Carriers' Attention
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on June 1, 2009
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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 S...
Even Hollywood hates mortgage loan officers these days
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 1, 2009
Drag me to Hell , the new movie by Sam Raimi, received mixed reviews last week. But it certainly can't be the critical darling of mortgage loan officers.
That's because the star of the film, the person being dragged to Hell, is a mortgage loan officer at a California bank. And she's ge...
Barcelona: a Few Things to Do...
in Latina Viva, on May 31, 2009
...ling outside the boundaries of these three vibrant areas, of course, but spending a few well-chosen days among their narrow streets and shadowy alleyways will provide you with a crash course in what&#...
Barbados Without Too Much Pain
in The Flyaway Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...and points out some great things to do that are, well, free . I'm starting to feel like a few days in the Caribbean wouldn't hurt me...
...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Baguio, Philippines
in Hidden Travel Gems, on May 29, 2009
...e a few spots where the summer traveler can enjoy moderate, perhaps even cool, weather. Chief among those locations is Baguio City, Philippines.
Baguio is referred to affectionately as the summer ... ... their air conditioners, Baguio's citizens can sleep with their windows open...
During the 52 days between June 20th and August 10th it was warmer than 80F degrees in Baguio only 5 times in 2001...
Mike Hawthorn, Britain's First F1 Champion, Remembered in Art
in Classical Drives, on May 29, 2009
...t F1 champion, Mike Hawthorn. The handsome young Englishman had been killed in a road accident.
In those days motor racing deaths were not uncommon. Race circuits, lacking runoffs and crash-absorbent... ...hampion, Mike Hawthorn. The handsome young Englishman had been killed in a road accident.
In those days motor racing deaths were not uncommon. Race circuits, lacking runoffs and crash-absorbent fence...
Mortgage interest rates went up. Don't panic!
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 28, 2009
...cent. That's up from 5.24 percent a week ago.
Rates rose on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages, too. Those rates jumped to 4.86 percent, according to Bankrate, from 4.74 percent one week earlier.
To a... ... bit. But waiting to find out doesn't make much sense. Mortgage loan officers are swamped these days. The weak economy and housing meltdown has chased many from the business. Those that remain are...
Loan modifications not always helping homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 26, 2009
...foreclosures. Basically, they involve mortgage lenders working closely with struggling homeowners - those who are having trouble making their monthly mortgage payments or who have already missed sever... ...eport, from 65 percent to 75 percent of modified subprime mortgage loans will fall delinquent by 60 days or more within a year of the loan modification.
Yes, this is depressing. But does it mean that...
Custom Background for Your Twitter Page
in The Social Networking Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...his, and he references some services that will help you set up your own background. Since the early days of Twitter, users have had the ability to upload their own background images. From photos of cu...
National Venture Capital Association: Suggestions and Blind Spots
in TJ's Weblog, on May 25, 2009
...med at the larger financial industry in the US for the benefit of whoever might be listening. A few days later Chris Bulger at PE Hub described (rather thoroughly, I thought) what he sees as two bli...
British Airways axes first class: more to come?
in Sox First, on May 24, 2009
... When you think about it, first class travel belonged to another era in jet travel, well before the days of cheap flights and cut throat competition. So it's not just about the recession, it's...
Google Squared
in The Search Engine Weblog, on May 23, 2009
... about Wolfram Alpha, what's the most likely response from Google? TechCrunch had a piece a few days ago on something the people at Google are calling Google Squared ...
The idea is to treat the...
Flirt140
in The Dating Weblog, on May 22, 2009
...o traditional dating websites like Match or Plenty of Fish in that it offers the ability to wink at those that catch your eye as well as direct message them. In addition, you can see who viewed your F... ... Mashable had a piece a few days ago that pointed out a new Twitter-focused dating site, Flirt140 . As Ben Parr and Jennifer Van Grove point out, you can use Twitter to help with the laundry , ...
How low will interest rates go? Who knows?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 22, 2009
...ly. The housing market has always been a tricky one to figure. It's downright confounding these days.
The good news, though, is that the interest rates on today's mortgage-loan products are a...
