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Europe Gets Universal Phone Charger Standard and I am Jealous
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 30, 2009
...t; That is something that we could use here in the states desperately. Think of all the industrial waste that we could keep out of landfills if we did he same thing. Companies could also shave million...
Why CEOs don't blog or Twitter
in Sox First, on June 30, 2009
...g. That's hardly surprising. One would imagine bosses would be too busy to install TweetDeck or waste their time on Facebook quizzes. Indeed, why would any boss want to be involved with Facebook,...
Swisslog introduces new solution for medication supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
... recorded and tracked.
"Ineffective inventory management often leads to excess stock and high waste due to expiring drugs and, as a result, cost hospital pharmacies millions of dollars each year...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on June 24, 2009
...n centers can increase accuracy and visibility, while reducing labor time and cost and minimizing waste.
Asset Management. Tracking and tracing of assets - such as reusable pallets and containers, t...
Disney and toxic waste allegations
in Sox First, on June 15, 2009
...ch fanfare, its new environmental initiatives which included zero greenhouse gas emissions and zero waste. But is this Fantasyland stuff? We now have reports that the Environmental Protection Agenc...
ROI metrics for SOA
in The CIO Weblog, on June 11, 2009
...e process with no more than a gut feeling. To me, ROI metrics should be solid, or you shouldn't waste the time on them. You need them exactly when the effects are too fuzzy to ballpark or guesstim...
Virgin Mobile USA Intros Broadband2Go Prepaid Data Plan
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 10, 2009
... trip — the Virgin data card is perfect," writes GigaOM's Jordan Golson . "Why waste hundreds of dollars on a two-year contract when the card is going to sit unused most of the ti...
Twitter Attention This Month...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...f all people) published an article on why people use Twitter. (After all, it's really just a waste of time, right?)
TIME did a four-page article on how Twitter will change the way we live. ...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
...decisions.
Even in tough times - no - especially in tough times, that old adage "haste makes waste" continues to ring true.
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Bacteria with Multiple Antibiotic Resistance in Waste Treatment Plants
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...hers have discovered increasing populations of bacteria with multiple resistance to antibiotics in waste water treatment plants. They found the so-called superbugs-bacteria resistant to multiple antib...
Failure Whets the Appetite for Success
in TJ's Weblog, on May 5, 2009
...I thought that was an interesting take on the topic. But I know it's true. Dragging it out is a waste of time and money.
The truth is that good entrepreneurs are good at starting over. And failu...
How Sound is Your Business Plan?
in BootStrapMe, on April 27, 2009
I recently reported at BizPlanHacks on some research that shows that business plans don't get start-ups funded by VC's. But what do we care?
A business plan takes on a whole new meaning in the context of a bootstrapped business. PE Hub 's Joanna Glasner rightly points out that the...
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 professors David Kirsch and Brent Goldfarb, along with doctoral student Azi Gera, studied business plan...
Necessary Attitudes You Need Toward Saving Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on April 25, 2009
...e looking for something to do - you don't have to do it at the mall! Find some other place to waste time. Looking around stores and window shopping is a sure way to spend money on something you do...
Shortening Your URLs
in Web 2.0, on April 19, 2009
...Twitter has made it almost impossible to face life without a URL shortener at your disposal. Tinyurl is by far the most popular of the shortening services, but there are other choices. And competi...
Supply chain video: Waste management CEO discusses sustainability in SCM (Part 2)
in Supplychainer, on April 13, 2009
This is the second part of the video related to the Wal-Mart's Sustainability Summit in Beijing, China . In this second part, one of the business executives in China talks about the need to put sustainability on the top of the agenda for Chinese companies and highlights that China, today, is ...
Supply chain video: Waste management CEO discusses sustainability in SCM
in Supplychainer, on April 11, 2009
...In the video which I have brought for you today (the first out of three), Waste Management CEO David Steiner joins executives from FedEx and Lenovo to discuss sustainability and the supply chain a...
Banana Briquettes
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 8, 2009
... © choyaw99 Researchers have developed a method of converting banana crop waste into briquettes as a source of fuel.
First, the banana skins and leaves are mashed to a pulp in a hand-operated do...
Ford Transit Connect Family One Concept Vehicle incorporates RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on April 8, 2009
...o affix RFID tags to all the necessary items you intend to take along so that you don't have to waste precious gas to make unnecessary trips back home from the middle of your journey to fetch thos...
Grace Digital Audio Creates Floating Speaker and Keeps iPods from
in The Gadgets Weblog, on April 7, 2009
...e market. Grace Digital Audio has done your iPod a favor here; don't let the Aqua Sounder go to waste.
via OhGizmo
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Why Geithner's plan won't work
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
... win, tails the taxpayers lose. So sure, these investors will be ready to pay high prices for toxic waste. After all, the stuff might be worth something; and if it isn't, that's someone else...
The greening of Disney?
in Sox First, on March 20, 2009
...ated roughly 14,700 tons. Green Daily questions how they can completely eliminate their landfill waste when the technology hasn't been invented yet. And in any case, I'm still trying to wo...
Tax Extension: E-File Business and Personal Extensions at FileLater
in Wangtam, on March 14, 2009
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Bioremediation of Chromium-Contaminated Waste with Acetic Acid
in The Biotech Weblog, on March 13, 2009
...dilute acetic acid or vinegar can help jumpstart bioremediation of chromium-contaminated industrial wastewater .
"Our treatment method reconverts the oxidised chromate to a non-soluble state, w...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
... use of advanced technologies, the use and reuse of energy and materials, and environmentally sound waste management.
Sustainable transportation and distribution. By designing products for logistic...
Clogau Welsh Gold Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 18, 2009
...he original director of the Clogau (pronounced clog-eye) copper mine, casually picked-up a piece of waste rock and broke it in two. As he expected, the cracked fragments showed no trace of copper. Wha...
Hitachi Announces Eco-Friendly CinemaStar CK500
in On Storage, on February 17, 2009
...line of products, which are designed to have lower operating costs through power conservation, less waste during manufacturing, fewer toxic materials and greener packaging and transportation," wr...
Samsung is Releasing an Environmentally Friendly Phone that Actually Matters
in The Gadgets Weblog, on February 13, 2009
...een attempts at green computing and cell phones in the past, but most of them have been absolute wastes of time . samsung 's new will have none of that. The Blue Earth Phone is both function...
Eliminating Financial Waste to Save Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on February 11, 2009
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 2121515
Recently, people had to start making some serious choices about where to spend their money. With a tighter economy, and less money in people's pockets, the choices were often forced, and people had to start being more frugal with their money. ...
Looking for new social ideas: Reducing E-Waste is one!
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on February 8, 2009
...ne has released a very cool video (you can see it below) on the significant negative impact which E-Waste is having on our world. This effect is especially very high in developing countries in Asia an...
EcoBee - Save money, be techy.
in The Wired Home Weblog, on January 31, 2009
...ircon system depending on temperature and the like, on the fly.
You'll no longer get hours of wasted usage as you turn on your heating expecting a cold snap, or waste energy running the aircon w...
7 More Ways to Save Money
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on January 26, 2009
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Once you see where your money goes, take an honest approach to your expenditures and eliminate the waste. Keep some aside for some fun - but save, too.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 365...
Sony 在 CES 2009 上推出了超过 70 款新产品
in Wangtam, on January 17, 2009
Sony 在今年的 CES 大展上推出了超过 70 款新产品,其中 HUNG 最关注的当然还是 VAIO P。以下是新产品的信息:
VAIO Notebook
VAIO® P Series Lifestyle PC
Currently available for pre-orders at www.sony.com/pr/pseries and at select retailers next month for about $900
* Chic, compact design measuring about the length of a business envelope ...
Mariott goes for Green SCM as well
in Supplychainer, on January 8, 2009
...room tissue, which should save about 119 trees, 3 million gallons of water and 21 tons of packaging waste every year.
Even though the blog has been created partly as a promotional lever, I believe t...
Biofuels May be Obsolete Before We Can Make Enough to Matter - Part II
in IfEnergy, on December 29, 2008
...ol: The materials needed to make cellulosic ethanol are cheaper. In fact, it can be made from many waste products that might otherwise have little value.
Crops useful in cellulosic ethanol producti...
Linux Foundation Launches "I'm Linux" Video Contest
in HackITLinux, on December 24, 2008
The Linux Foundation this week leapt into the advertising wars with the launch of the 'I'm Linux' video contest .
"The Linux Foundation saw those successful I'm a Mac commercials, and Jerry Seinfeld playing with Bill Gates , and they wanted in," writes Gizmod...
Do You Make a Good Impression on People?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on December 20, 2008
...ays means there's a good chance that their answer no longer matters to me (and that I won't waste time communicating with them again...).
Gallo sets out seven rules in all. Simple things - li...
RFID ePass: Entire boarding ritual at airport will now be a breeze
in The RFID Weblog, on December 2, 2008
...nned boarding and check-in services.
So the next time you visit the airport you won't have to waste your time in bag check queues and your boarding process would get simpler minus any form of pa...
UPM wins sustainability award for its supply chain
in Supplychainer, on November 29, 2008
...HP biomass plant, UPM Shotton has switched from sourcing virgin raw material to 100% post-consumer waste.
As a result, UPM said its supply chain is now recycling approximately 30% of UK households...
Bush Issues Last Minute Pardons
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on November 25, 2008
... Bush hands out 'get out of jail free' cards to toxic waste dumpers, drug offenders, tax evaders, wildlife violators and bank embezzlers.
One hot topic of discussion related to pardons is ...
Supply chain tech market growing, AMR founds
in Supplychainer, on November 23, 2008
...ities to more directly connect product development efforts with supply chain management to minimize waste and material usage.
- Cash is king - Capital spending will come under great scrutiny as compa...
Biofuel from Olive Stones
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 17, 2008
...iStockphoto , Image# 6892306 Researchers are exploring the potential of olive stones , otherwise a waste product of the olive processing industry, as a substrate for bioethanol production. The stones...
Free Online Digital Photography Course From iLearn
in Digital Shot, on November 17, 2008
...o known high quality sources, and carefully review the descriptions of the course, so you don't waste time with subjects that don't interest you, then the online digital photography will prove...
Internet Dating is Not Like Ordering a Pizza
in The Dating Weblog, on November 16, 2008
...pecific illustrations on what really works - from the profile through the dating stage.
Don't waste another minute wondering why some people seem to have Internet dating success while you're...
Shine Week: The Metallic Flat
in Busy with Style, on November 12, 2008
...oes, but now, I think they can be some of the best neutral and versatile choices a woman has at her disposal. Silver, gold, bronze and pewter can all add just the right amount of spice to your outfit ...
Dressing Like a Real Robot Doesn't Make Roomba Suck Better
in The Gadgets Weblog, on November 11, 2008
...thing. The first generation Red crapped out after 370 days, and my third generation Sage just was a waste. So, I think this shameless cross promotion with Wall-E is cheap and evil. I love Wall-E - h...
Orange Peel Removes Acidic Dyes from Industrial Effluents
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 21, 2008
...aterials. It may also be effective in removing other harmful or undesirable species present in the waste effluents."
Their findings have been published in the International Journal of Environmen...
Jamie Joseph Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 20, 2008
... of the gold they use is recycled , meticulous production procedures maximize efficiency and reduce waste. All diamonds used in Jamie Joseph collections are conflict-free in accordance with the Kimber...
Web development: There is always a light at the end of the tunnel
in Java Entrepreneur, on September 29, 2008
...e end of the day one must keep their eyes and mind open, after all we have several solutions at our disposal and it's just that we don't look around. I will continue with my discussion on this...
New Slingbox PRO HD Makes Cable Available Online
in The Digital TV Weblog, on September 26, 2008
...available at slingmedia.com, Amazon.com and Buy.com.
Is the Slingbox for you? Is it practical or a waste of engineering time? As always we would like to know.
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Get Married and Be Kind to the Planet
in White Lace Wedding, on September 17, 2008
... bouquet isn't the only one tossed after a wedding. Sadly, all those pretty flowers often go to waste and end up as waste. Instead of trashing these buds, give them to your guests or give them t...
What is really green supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on September 15, 2008
...sage in the manufacturing conversion process and improving product design and packaging to minimize waste have all existed long before the Green operations boom.
This brings out the question that: ...
Weneo ID Smart Card: RFID Card with USB Connectivity
in The RFID Weblog, on September 5, 2008
...t is expected to take convenience to the next level as you will not have to stand in queues and waste your precious time in getting your card reloaded.
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Ethics code copies
in Sox First, on September 4, 2008
...om each other. For example, 12 per cent of companies share the line: "Theft, carelessness and waste have a direct impact on the company's profitability." "The evidence we find ind...
"How green is my valley?" - very if you're in Austria
in Wandalust, on September 2, 2008
... eco friendly tables with more than 70% of it's energy coming from renewable sources and 60% of waste recycled.
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The Rogner Bad Blumau uses no fossil fuels for heating even in Winter...
How to Design a Study Schedule That Works
in The Online Universities Weblog, on August 28, 2008
...n organizing nightmare. Working on your own schedule can be easier. However, there are more ways to waste your time if you aren't being paid by the hour...
Whenever you start a new project, start...
Bootstrapper's hall of fame: Bra strap bootstrap
in BootStrapMe, on August 24, 2008
...r more traditional entrepreneurship but common among bootstrappers, Styles decided not to waste resources on writing a business plan since she had no investors to woo and allowed the uniqueness of her...
Olympic Women's Beach Volleyball
in The Celebrities Weblog, on August 21, 2008
...make believe ball and jump around.
The sport can be practiced anywhere too, there's no need to waste gas driving to the beach, the street in front of my house is will do just fine.
But that'...
Nanoantenna Skin to Cool Computers
in Nanotechbuzz, on August 20, 2008
...uld potentially be channeled to produce power as well. Energy that gets dissipated as heat is often waste energy. Think about all the cooling fans that your home computer has. Have you ever exp...
Google Translate goes mobile
in Tech Without Wires, on August 17, 2008
...to help in translation. iPhone users now have the convenience of having Google Translate at their disposal. With translations for more than 24 languages to date, what else do you need? :) The downsi...
Wii Fit: More Intensity Please
in House of Nintendo, on August 14, 2008
... Balance Board and controller technology for simulating physical exercise routines.
So was this a waste of $90? Is this going to be like the Power Pad and other failed attempts to integrate a novel ...
Can You Find This Place? Anywhere In The World?
in Web 2.0, on August 13, 2008
...ng board. If you're good at finding places on a map, a world map, and you have a lot of time to waste, you may want to give Google Earthing a try.
First there is an image of somewhere in the w...
Why bootstrapping is so damned sweet
in BootStrapMe, on August 11, 2008
...ble business model, the real world elements that make a successful business and eliminate waste and speculation.
Like to suggest another benefit of the bootstrapping technique? Do so below in the com...
More waste and fraud in Iraq
in Sox First, on August 1, 2008
The office of the Special Inspector General for Iraq Reconstruction has put out a damning report on the $900 million construction project awarded to Parsons corporation for work done, or more to the point not done, in Iraq. The report found that $142 million, or almost 43% of the contract...
Five storage strategies to save money
in On Storage, on July 31, 2008
... new purchases by reclaiming what you have
Audit backup and replication configurations to cut waste
Rethink storage network decisions
Use a tiering methodology that delivers result...
Las Vegas Professor Wants Internet Gambling Legalized
in The Gambling Weblog, on July 30, 2008
...kets.
So the State loses money that wouldn't be wagered in Las Vegas casinos anyway and we all waste gas driving out of state.
Here's what professor Kathryn LaTour has to say about Internet...
England's plan for Eco-Towns
in carzz.org, on July 24, 2008
...a 10 minute walk to buses, trains, shops, and services.
Each home needs to meet criteria regarding waste, recycling, water efficiency, and pollution.
Great ideas and England is pushing for new Eco-To...
What Do Twitter and Plurk Do For You?
in Web 2.0, on July 23, 2008
... "I saw it as another way to waste away my day and to be a major distraction, preventing me from getting the things done that I really needed to get done. But over time, Twitter has become a c...
CDC: Mississipi Remains Most Obese State
in Daily Diabetic, on July 17, 2008
...nd the lifestyle, folks. That has gotta change...else research on treatments and genetic will be a waste. Need I say more?...
Telecommuting: the employee perspective
in The CIO Weblog, on July 11, 2008
...expert Laura Stack, quoted in the above article saying:
"Show me one employee who doesn't waste time at work," the Colorado-based author said. "I see so much abuse of working hours...




