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Seen that? - A DIFFERENT KIND OF GAMBLING
in Play Las Vegas, on December 2, 2009
... Source:www.jimippolito.com Las Vegas has only been in existence since 1905, and at that it wasn't much of a city until the gaming industry took hold in the 1940's. However, this ever g... ...nd are rising quickly, jumping 38 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter, the Macao government says"With the Strip's $4.8bn in 2003 after a good year, its likely Macau will overtake this ...
Seen that? - Alienating your best fans: Music, P2P, & LinkedIn
in Digital Music - The Future, on November 29, 2009
...top online tools for home businesses and sales boosters for 2007, I mentioned LinkedIn. However, it wasn't introduced well. So, here it goes. LinkedIn is a social network, dubbed as Grownups' ...
Seen that? - I bumped my car
in Are you a beauty?, on November 21, 2009
...e you a beauty? ...and crashed the other one totally. Of course it wasn't my fault, the road was very slippery, partially covered with snow and ice, and the jerk i...
Seen that? - How to always be on time in only four steps
in Tech Intelligence, on November 19, 2009
...Hindrance? at Bizinformer I hate to admit this but it wasn't until about five years ago that I finally got straight in my mind that you SPRING forward...
Seen that? - Woman Becomes Her Own Winery
in Celebrate Wine, on October 20, 2009
...ard selecting the perfect grapes for my perfect wine. One woman is now living my fantasy. Though it wasn't exactly the same romantic dream I had pictured when I saw how much physical labor it take...
Seen that? - Telephone Solutions : VOIP
in Tech Intelligence, on October 11, 2009
... I recently decided I needed a phone line for my office, and just a cellphone wasn't enough anymore. VOIP is the first thing to think of, if you are working as an independant...
Seen that? -
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on October 8, 2009
...rnment or Your Employer. I have a member of my extended family who seems to bemoan the fact that he wasn't born 40 years earlier, when men [...] Read More How to Help a Personal Fina...
Windows 7 Plus BumpTop May Change the Way You Compute
in Web 2.0, on October 4, 2009
...de walls. The complete suite of multitouch gestures is included in the paid version, BumpTop Pro. I wasn't very excited about Windows 7 before now. I'm not sure anymore. Features like this mig...
Seen that? - Managing People Effectively
in Small Business Unplugged, on October 2, 2009
...ip and Business Skills Self-Study programs? I knew D&B for their business credit services but I wasn't aware of their small business training programs. One that caught my eye was the Superviso...
Seen that? - Cessna N49060
in The Aviation Weblog, on October 2, 2009
...nt with the Cessna 150 overflying Washington DC, twice entering prohibited airspace. Apparently, I wasn't the only one who made the suggestion (just the first one according to them), and they [.....
My Goodwood Revival Goes Bust
in Classical Drives, on September 30, 2009
...waiting patiently for my report from the Goodwood Revival, apologies. A comedy of errors (though it wasn't funny at the time) resulted in your reporter missing the first day's racing, failing ...
Net Neutrality is Here - Almost
in The Search Engine Weblog, on September 25, 2009
...eutrality as government policy.
Mashable describes the camps for and against net neutrality: It wasn't that long ago when Net Neutrality was the hottest topic on the web. It's the principl... ...9;t that long ago when Net Neutrality was the hottest topic on the web. It's the principle that says that broadband and Internet service providers should treat all Internet traffic the same, regar...
SOA: Just try it, you'll like it
in The CIO Weblog, on September 14, 2009
...rchitecture woes. As with most new buzzwords, SOA was clearly oversold by consultants and fans, and wasn't able to deliver everything they promised in the timeframes sponsors were looking for. At ...
Can the SEC be sued for Madoff?
in Sox First, on September 7, 2009
...EC internal investigation report slating the agency for missing obvious tell-tale signs that Madoff wasn't kosher, Time magazine raises the question of whether the report will open the way for l...
Eating Strange Stuff in Southwest China
in Hidden Travel Gems, on September 6, 2009
...ian ). And I remember finding out in Penang that "chicken of the rice padi" ( padi ayam ) wasn't chicken (the Malay term is a euphemism for frog legs).
But I've managed to avoid be...
Be Your Spouse's Boss? Maybe...
in BootStrapMe, on September 1, 2009
...him, too... I found the question interesting in part because I worked for my wife for 15 months. It wasn't an entrepreneurial setting. I don't think it had a negative impact on our marriage. B...
Stunning Beauties Star in 2009 Concours d'LeMons
in Classical Drives, on August 28, 2009
... Our pal and Classical Drives contributor Nigel Matthews, when he wasn't judging Bentleys at Pebble Beach, took a 10-mile sidetrip to visit the first annual Concours d'LeMons in Monterey a...
Martha's Vineyard - a Good Choice
in Hidden Travel Gems, on August 26, 2009
...reasons why the Vineyard is a good vacation choice.
Reid is a travel editor for Lonely Planet. I wasn't completely aware of all there was to do on the island. The piece expanded my view of Mart...
Upgrading to Windows 7
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 20, 2009
... Then remember getting Vista and thinking "Yes! This can only be better"? But then... it wasn't. Windows Vista might actually have been the worst operating system to come out of Microsof...
Your Vision of Success
in TJ's Weblog, on August 20, 2009
...eneurs talks about the businesswoman who was happy with her business exactly the way it was; she wasn't interested in growth. That's an enlightening perspective. After all, growth can bring ...
Best Gadgets Around: IFA Berlin
in Business Computer Blog (UK), on August 11, 2009
... from IFA in this article.
Reuters: Exhibitor Profiles If you want to see who was there and who wasn't, check out Reuter's list.
Digital Trends: Podcast covering the best and worst of IF...
No bail for Black
in Sox First, on August 11, 2009
...ng bail pending an appeal. If anyone told he had a snowflake's chance in hell of getting it, he wasn't listening. He still maintains he is innocent. Now we have reports that US Supreme Cour...
Massa Recovering from F1 Crash, Alsono Could Take His Seat in Valencia
in carzz.org, on July 29, 2009
... There is hardly a racing fan in the world who wasn't shocked by Felipe Massa's crash in the Hungarian Grand Prix and wishes him a speedy recovery. In case you're one of the uninformed f...
Mortgage firms get to tell Obama their side of the story
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 27, 2009
...meaningful to keep people from falling into foreclosure?
I know I have my doubts. That's why I wasn't particularly excited to learn that mortgage companies will be meeting with the Obama admi...
Kazaa Is Back... Sort Of...
in P2P File Sharing, on July 27, 2009
...vice in the long run... $20 a month wouldn't be a bad deal for unlimited downloads if the music wasn't DRMed and if users were able to play them on their iPods," notes ReadWriteWeb's...
Flycast gets funded
in Digital Music - The Future, on July 24, 2009
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In the past few years a small Startup company getting a big 2million cash investment wasn't always a major thing; investors had money to chuck away and would eventually earn it back when...
Is buying nearly as affordable as renting? Don't believe the hype
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 22, 2009
.... Inevitably, they'd say that with low mortgage interest rates, the monthly payment for a house wasn't much higher than a typical monthly rent check.
It was difficult not to laugh at this. As... ...t the big bucks for replacements.
I bring all this up because of a new Associated Press story that says that the gap between the monthly mortgage payment on a median-priced home and the median rent h...
Thank You, Tom Watson
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 19, 2009
... said after his third wonderful round on Saturday that he felt "serene" on the course; it wasn't just how well he played Turnberry, he said, it was more than that.
"There was some...
Tweetmeme Gets Your Blog on Twitter
in The Social Networking Weblog, on July 18, 2009
...t seem to want to let me use the tweaks, but the button works. (A help post at Tweetmeme on Blogger wasn't very helpful for me.)
The verdict is still out on my blog here, which uses Moveable Typ... ...ter to open, then click "update." Then no one needs a name.
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Daily Blog Tips says that Tweetmeme has doubled their traffic from Twitter. The Tweetmeme button helps track that tr...
Microsoft and The Zune Might Be Fighting Back
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 17, 2009
...layer, and I really liked it, in fact, I liked it more than my shuffle. I would have kept it if it wasn't so Mac unfriendly (hint-hint). If the OneApp store is capable of bringing the Zune Marketp...
Derivatives tripped up regulators: Geithner
in Sox First, on July 12, 2009
... opaque derivatives market, something that's long overdue. Let's face it, the US Government wasn't even aware of how serious a problem it's been. Associated Press reports that Geithn...
On Swine Flu, Travel and Homeschooling
in The Parenting Weblog, on July 5, 2009
...ng myself for not having considered these before I made the bookings, but then, at the time, there wasn't a single case of swine flu in Southeast Asia. How was i supposed to know it will spread li...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on July 3, 2009
... sports car club member raced one in the same Ontario events where I was competing. Bruce McEchearn wasn't the quickest in his class but at least drove well as the SP250 offered spectators a disti...
BPI looks back on Napster... what it did wrong.
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 30, 2009
...as 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've all embraced it at ...
Jackson's estate: the blooduckers zero in
in Sox First, on June 29, 2009
...it could take years to settle his estate. Keep in mind that Jim Hendrix died in 1970 and his estate wasn't settled until 2005. If Jackson's liabilities outweigh his assets, we can expect messy...
Taking a Chance
in Next Nine Months, on June 19, 2009
...and started looking into alternatives.
We ended up getting pregnant once more, only this time it wasn't planned and we were torn between happiness and sorry. The further into it we got, the more...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
... many interceptions) in the NFL playing for the San Diego Chargers near the end of the century just wasn't enough.
The number 2 pick for San Diego's Chargers was arrested trying to cross the...
Securing pharma supply chain: Is now the right time?
in Supplychainer, on June 19, 2009
...e most value. Product serialization was also a key part of the equation for Novis, yet the industry wasn't ready to take this next step en masse.
With an official launch of its NOVIS RxID progra...
Microsoft extends XP downgrad timeline
in The CIO Weblog, on June 18, 2009
...mers who sensibly decided to wait for 7, or whoever over there might have known this was a bad idea wasn't brought into the decision making process.
Neither of those possibilities makes the compa...
How MySpace fell behind
in Sox First, on June 17, 2009
...s on features that enhance the social-networking experience. Facebook was able to innovate, MySpace wasn't. A reduction in audience will inevitably create speculation about a decline in ad revenu...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... projects do not associate ROI metrics with those projects. I posited at the time that perhaps this wasn't quite the travesty that it seemed, or that other commenters held it to be, since the bene...
Badgley Mischka Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...te little black dress, this stunning choker is as elegant as they come. As if six strands of pearls wasn't enough, a chunky, intricately-crafted rhinestone pendant trumps up the glamour all the mo...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...re featureful). That the division is immediately profitable isn't much surprise, either; Google wasn't taking a bath on the free version, it only stands to reason that the $50/year/user would ... ...d, in a talk at Bank of America and Merrill Lynch's US Technology conference ( available here ) says the division is profitable and systematically moving enterprises to the service.
As might be e...
More bad news: Mortgage delinquencies on the rise
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 29, 2009
...ers or listen to the radio, it's hard to remember that there was a time when the housing market wasn't just doing well, it was booming. There were times when people were buying houses with the...
Mike Hawthorn, Britain's First F1 Champion, Remembered in Art
in Classical Drives, on May 29, 2009
... of limited value. Indeed, many drivers thought they'd be safer if thrown out of the car. So it wasn't unusual, though indeed sad, to be announcing another race death. But on the road? Couldn&...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 4: Sunbeam Alpine Mk 1
in Classical Drives, on May 25, 2009
...ancouver's All British car show I immediately begin looking for an early Alpine and this year I wasn't disappointed, for there were two to admire, including the 1953 Mk I in our photo, owned b...
Vancouver All British Show Highlight No. 3: Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine
in Classical Drives, on May 22, 2009
...ng roster of British classics, I chose this Rolls-Royce Touring Limousine from the late 1930s. It wasn't the oldest nor the most luxurious but the lines are perfect and the two-tone paint job is...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...he mission of their alma mater: 'To educate leaders who make a difference in the world. It just wasn't the difference the school had hoped for. Business schools have shown a remarkable ability... ... are business schools to blame for the recession? Writing in The Times , Phillip Delves Broughton says MBA should actually stand for Master of the Business Apocalypse. Broughton writes: "Harva...
Take Better Wedding Photographs
in Digital Shot, on May 19, 2009
... I took pictures at a close friend's wedding.
The couple had a professional photographer, so I wasn't under any pressure to produce perfect pictures, but I was determined to do a good job as ...
JJ Singh Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ent
After graduating from high school, I asked my parents for metalsmithing lessons . Relieved I wasn't asking for a car, they called our local goldsmith and made arrangements. He graciously ob...
May Deluxe!
in WebKinzBlog, on May 10, 2009
...ng to lose hope!
I was pretty happy with them except for the fifth (last) one where the extra item wasn't rare or semi-rare, just a $45 Booger's Times Table poster from the W-Ship. Of course ...
A Hippocratic oath for managers
in Sox First, on May 9, 2009
...y which gives it its licence to operate. Creating virtual products as they did in financial markets wasn't serving anyone. Neither was flogging subprime packages to people who couldn't repay t...
我怎么用 Twitter
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-22
...• 我怎么用 Twitter
• The Digg worm that wasn't
• herebeforeoprah.com
• 为什么Twitter很烂 但我们依然爱它
• HOW TO: Use Social Media for Sharing Music
• Professional Seo Company
• Melkjug
• Free Musi...
Driving With the World's First Computer-based Rally Navigator
in Classical Drives, on April 20, 2009
...s seat. This time the mistakes were all mine. Having trained in rear-engine, oversteering racers, I wasn't prepared for the understeer of a front-wheel-drive Austin 1100. Three times I put us off ...
Is all this free sustainable?
in The CIO Weblog, on April 16, 2009
... delivery has made a limited comeback, but there has been no new Kozmo. While it was convenient, it wasn't convenient enough to become a must-have for users. In the same way, YouTube or Twitter ar...
Deluxe gift glitch
in WebKinzBlog, on April 11, 2009
... Our Deluxe covers all of our accounts and I thought we got a second one before in another but just wasn't sure. However I went to do the Wish Wheel today and noticed in one account we didn't ...
Spinning again!
in WebKinzBlog, on April 10, 2009
...lready spun them because both said we didn't have anymore spins today but then I remembered she wasn't supposed to be online at all that day. I tried the next morning on an Asian time zone acc...
Enterprise 2.0: Reality Check
in The CIO Weblog, on April 10, 2009
...concept of implementing Web 2.0 tools internally in preparation for a more public-facing deployment wasn't one I had heard before, and it may seem stilted or unnecessary to the younger generation,...
Seattle TechExecs CIO Panel Forum
in The CIO Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...tch by Dell was the most sales-like and the least interesting; I don't think anyone in the room wasn't already aware that virtualization saves money by consolidating servers. 3Sharp's John...
The Latest on PowerPlay Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 7, 2009
...k speed to roll out the unique 9-hole format around the world.
It's a daunting task and Rome wasn't built in a day but Messrs. Hiseman and Wool along with PowerPlay Golf's brainchild, P... ...create some very high profile made-for-TV events featuring the PowerPlay Golf format.
Andy Hiseman says the made-for-TV events are a critical component in creating the profile and developing the bran...
The Best F1 Racing, Maybe Even the Best Auto Racing, Period
in Classical Drives, on April 6, 2009
...y first experience was in a "Touring Car" race in Ontario's Harewood Acres circuit. I wasn't concerned about traction as I was pretty good at oversteering my much-modified VW on ice ...
Fake Accounting Standards Board strikes again
in Sox First, on April 6, 2009
...ancial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), which I have renamed the Fake Accounting Standards Board, wasn't bad enough. The FASB has ruled that companies can use their own judgement in assessing wh...
EMI: Still Sizzler, not Google
in The CIO Weblog, on March 25, 2009
...et the problems fester. So it might be a good career move to get out now, even if the original idea wasn't so hot.
If you didn't get the post title, see my original commentary on the wisdom...
Saving Money Is An Attitude That Must Be Developed
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on March 14, 2009
...ople at the same income levels were able to save for retirement. The study also pointed out that it wasn't just the higher income folks who managed to save the most. Indeed, people in the lowest i...
Revealed: the Mercedes We Never Knew
in Classical Drives, on March 13, 2009
... It certainly wasn't the prettiest car to appear at the 2009 Palm Springs Desert Classic but it may have been the most unusual, especially if you think (as I did) that Mercedes-Benz never buil...
BMW and Mercedes to Merge?
in carzz.org, on March 11, 2009
... makers of luxury cars continued producing costly, elegant models, often with custom bodies. But it wasn't long before the wealthy were caught up in the depression. Famous names fell like trees in...
Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Is a Fine Music Player
in The Gadgets Weblog, on March 2, 2009
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True Story... I canceled two XM subscriptions this week. First, I wasn't happy with the rate hike, and then I was not happy with the going out of business death scream that XM/Sirus seems to...
Tough Times for Vonage
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 1, 2009
...#39;s net loss increased to $41 million, and subscriber numbers decreased by 14,700.
"Wait, wasn't VoIP supposed the change the world and cripple the Bells?" asks AllThingsD's Er...
Buick Folder Brings Back the Days When Station Wagons Were Admired and Loved
in Classical Drives, on February 27, 2009
...capacity and some were even configured with three rows of seats (although the rear-facing third row wasn't popular with anyone except kids). Wagons could be ordered in full luxury mode, and with l...
Dumb money and the meltdown
in Sox First, on February 24, 2009
...precedented activity seem completely sensible. And we bought them." Gross has a point. But it wasn't just the business leaders and regulators. It was also the general public who used their h...
