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Brouhaha de la Reeperbahn et du Sankt Pauli
in Les Explorers, on August 3, 2009
... Ils sont des milliers à venir se répandre le week-end sur la grandrue Reeperbahn dans le quartier du mythique club de foot Sankt Pauli . Le club a beau se vouloir anti-fasciste et anti-raciste, l...
Carbon market bonanza for accountants
in Sox First, on July 10, 2009
... 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 and setting up... ...arket. We will see independent exchanges set up to facilitate the trade in permits. Alternatively, there will be financial penalties that produce more greenhouse gas emissions than permitted. What al...
Symantec Lays Out Deduplication Plans
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
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Symantec this week announced plans to integrate deduplication into its NetBackup , Backup Exec and Enterprise Vault offerings.
"Data deduplication, or single-instance storage, involv... ...tion to the backup client and media server in NetBackup 7, thought to be due in 2010."
More here from iTWire ... more here from Network World ... more here from SearchStorage ... and the...
SouthWest NanoTechnologies Announces $3 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
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Nanotube manufacturer SouthWest NanoTechnologies Inc. this week announced $3 million in funding from Michigan's Insight Technology Capital Partners, LP.
"Insight will manage the fun... ...l Times . "The company also has an applications development center near Boston."
More here from OKCBiz ... and the press release is here .
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Evident Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
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New York-based nanotech company Evident Technologies this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
"The company, headed by president and CEO Clint Ballinger, l... ...case, which alleges patent infringement, was brought against Evident in spring 2008."
More here from the Troy Record ... and the press release is here .
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Virginia Nanotechnology Park Moves Forward
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 9, 2009
... © Zevotron
Virginia's First Regional Industrial Facility this week set aside $20,000 towards the planned development of the Virginia Nanotechnology Park in Virginia's Pulaski County .... ...million, more grants than in any other region of the state."
The full article is available here.
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Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
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SD Times' David Worthington this week published an excellent article contending that Microsoft's Mono framework has become more popular for Linux desktop applications than Java .
... ...ductive development environment than the version of Eclipse that is packaged with Debian, and that there are quality problems with Sun's 64-bit Java virtual machine, said Matt Hargett , an author...
AMR: Oracle/Sun to 'Wreak Havoc' on Enterprise Software Market
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
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InformationWeek's Deborah Gage this week noted that a new report from AMR Research finds that (according to Gage) " Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems and Sun's Java ... ... as Oracle hoped, and that would have major IT investment implications..."
"Anyone out there still think Oracle's acquisition of Sun was about hardware?" asks Larry Dignan at See...
T-Mobile USA Launches myTouch 3G Android Phone
in HackITLinux, on July 8, 2009
...e, we're excited to give it a shot so that we can finally stop eating In-N-Out seven nights a week (not to say there's anything wrong with that)."
More here from IntoMobile ... mor... ...ed to give it a shot so that we can finally stop eating In-N-Out seven nights a week (not to say there's anything wrong with that)."
More here from IntoMobile ... more here from Ubergi...
At Last. The Concours that Pebble Beach Really Needs
in Classical Drives, on July 8, 2009
... Did I just say (in the last blog) that too many things were happening during the Pebble Beach week? And that it should be split in two? So why am I plugging the newest event on the calendar? Becaus... ...why am I plugging the newest event on the calendar? Because it's sweet revenge, that's why. Here's what the organisers of the Concours d'LeMons say:
"Brought to you by the sam...
GMail Leaves Beta and Hell is Bound to Freeze Over
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 8, 2009
...past few years. Honestly, Gmail, for all intents and purposes, was not substantially different last week than it was one year ago. What has changed however is that the Google apps suite has finally le...
Palin shoots the media
in Sox First, on July 7, 2009
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The Sarah Palin sideshow continues to amaze the world. Last week, I did a blog entry looking at bloggers speculating whether her resignation was about averting an investigation into whether she... ...she embezzled funds. Now, Palin has hit back on Twitter : "Critics are spinning, so hang in there as they feed false info on the right decision made as I enter last yr in office to not run agai...
Taking out a mortgage loan without going mad
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 6, 2009
...gage lender tries to tell you that he or she has a feeling that rates are going to jump in the next week or two, the odds are that this "professional" is trying to goad you into a quick loan... ...There's one secret to taking out a mortgage loan without losing your mind: Don't obsess over those mortgage interest rates.
Unfortunately, this is the one piece of advice very few borrowers l...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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Last week, I did a blog entry saying that the appalling jobless figures in the United States were telling us one thing: that 19 months into this bad recession and the economic indicators are get... ... , Paul Krugman and Warren Buffett have made it clear that the US needs a second stimulus. If there isn't, they say the US will be absolutely screwed. Biden has hosed down the calls for anot...
2009 Jewelry Sale at Ice.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 5, 2009
...this unique piece will be cherished for generations to come. 3 1/8 Carats total.
$175
Have a great week!
Maggie...
Was Heike Makatsch liebt
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on July 3, 2009
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Ein kurzes Interview konnte Jessie von Les Mads heute auf der Berlin Fashion Week der wundervollen Heike Makatsch abringen, in dem sie von ihren Berliner Lieblingslabels Lala Be...
National Cherry Festival 2009
in Do you like to cook?, on July 2, 2009
...tional Cherry Festival in Traverse, Michigan is almost here— just one day to go!
It's a week packed with cherry events, but for cherry lovers out there, you shouldn't miss the Cherrie... ... The National Cherry Festival in Traverse, Michigan is almost here— just one day to go!
It's a week packed with cherry events, but for cherry lovers out there, you shouldn't miss t...
What VCs Are Worrying About
in Wangtam, on July 1, 2009
...e Bay Sold To Software Company, Goes Legal
• Adobe shuts down for a week
• 7stacks Does OS X Stacks in Windows 7 Style
• TubeMaster++
• Firefox 3.5 Approaches 1 Million Downloads; Watch in Rea... ...pture Portable 6.4
• China's Internet porn filter - no Garfield please by Reuters
• Here Comes the Video Shakeout: Joost Scales Down, CEO Mike Volpi Steps Out
• What's Next: The first si...
Jackson downloads soar
in Sox First, on July 1, 2009
...rom Nielsen SoundScan, as reported here , there were 2.6 million downloads of his work in just one week. The week before, only 48,000 Michael Jackson songs were sold. What makes it even more extraord... ... to news reports . And according to preliminary sales numbers from Nielsen SoundScan, as reported here , there were 2.6 million downloads of his work in just one week. The week before, only 48,000 M...
The Mother of all Dashboards
in The CIO Weblog, on July 1, 2009
...So, after running across the CIO Dashboard of Twittering CIOs last week , I had been toying with the idea of doing a post on dashboards in general. I'm of mixed opinions on them, generally; I thi...
Employee Compensation Case Law
in China Venture News, on June 29, 2009
... China Law Blog had a case study (of sorts) this past week on employee compensation. The article looked at an employee claim for pregnancy leave that was filed after they'd been laid off.
The ...
Siemens becomes a recommended partner for F-35 supply chain
in Supplychainer, on June 28, 2009
... Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc. announced last week that after extensive testing and evaluation, Northrop Grumman Corporation Aerospace Systems is strongly encouraging its supply chain to ex...
Jewelry Sale at FantasyJewelryBox.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 28, 2009
...pe: Princess Shape
Dimensions: 7 Inches in Length
Carat Weight: 13.5 Carats Total
$60
Have a great week!
Maggie...
Climate change: the lawyers' picnic
in Sox First, on June 27, 2009
...pposition, 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 up the court... ...n which will tie up the courts for years. And attorneys have told Brian Wingfield at Forbes that there will be masses of litigation with Chamber of Commerce senior vice president William Kovacs warn...
3rd Party Blog
in Wangtam, on June 23, 2009
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• 到底是 iPhone 3G S 还是 iPhone 3GS
• Top 12 Important Social Media Stories This Week
• ActivityBrain
• 红鼎创投只是刘晓人借钱的一个招牌
• 科学家发现艾滋病病毒人体内藏身之地
• 新华社电视:开心网"粉丝"6天过2万
• Munster: Apple ... ...n predict impending doom
• 谷歌中国负责人就"传黄"道歉并表示整改
• MySpace to Cut Two-Thirds of Staff Outside U.S.
• LimeExchange
• Introducing Zoho Office for Microsoft SharePoint ...
Jewelry Clearance at SeaofDiamonds.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 21, 2009
... jet-black onyx offers minimalist design, with sparkling diamonds as its accent.
$199
Have a great week!
Maggie...
Social Entrepreneurhip at Stanford
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on June 21, 2009
...duates of universities such as Stanford. In such situation, according to a new report from Business Week, the students are looking for new ways of changing the world and fortunately one of the main ar...
Philippines Announces 10-Year Nanotech Roadmap
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 21, 2009
... © UKDevon
The Republic of the Philippines this week laid out a 10-year strategy for the development of a local nanotech industry.
"The Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Co... ...eral nanotechnology projects, which intend to benefit identified industrial sectors."
More here from the BusinessMirror.
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Apple Finally Patches Java Vulnerability
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
... © arquera
Apple this week finally released a patch for a serious Java security flaw that's been around since December of last year.
"The flaw is fixed in Mac OS X 10.5.7 and Mac O... ...attitude towards security by Apple now might help protect Mac users in the future..."
More here from The Register ... and more here from InformationWeek .
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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...
Genuitec Intros MyEclipse 7.5
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 21, 2009
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Genuitec this week released version 7.5 of both MyEclipse Enterprise Workbench and MyEclipse Enterprise Workbench Blue Edition .
"For our Blue Edition customers we're proud to sh... ...QL Query Builder, a visual tool for devising complicated SQL queries."
The press release is here.
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Jammie Thomas-Rasset Hit With $1.92 Million Fine
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
... © mira66
The jury in Jammie Thomas-Rasset's filesharing trial this week found the defendant guilty of downloading 24 songs from Kazaa, and hit her with a $1.92 million fine — or $8... ...#39; — one of the most downloaded songs in the history of digital music — was also on there, it kicks the percentage up even further..."
More here from Times Online ... more here...
US Immigration Overhaul "Essential"
in Global Mobility Report, on June 20, 2009
... © jurvetson
The Obama Administration made it clear this week that overhauling the immigration system in the U.S. is a priority for his administration. Obama told the Esperanza National Hispani...
Google Voice Prepares for Launch
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 20, 2009
... © p_c_w
This week, Network World's John Fontana broke the news that Google has reserved 1 million phone numbers with Level 3 in anticipation of the upcoming launch of Google Voice .... ...h Google Voice allows a user to have one phone number people can dial to reach them regardless of where they are located, whether at home or mobile," notes Voxilla's Lonnie Lazar . "Goo...
CTI and CommPartners Bring Hosted Call Recording to SMB Market
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 19, 2009
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CTI Group this week announced a partnership with CommPartners Connect to bring CTI's SmartRecord IP hosted VoIP call recording solution to the small and medium sized business markets. ... ...ble on the Internet through the use of a user-friendly point-and-click Web interface."
More here from TMCnet ... and the press release is here .
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La voiture de location moins chère que le train et l'avion
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 19, 2009
...burant inclus, pour une voiture de location. » D'autres exemples tel un week-end en Bretagne avec un Paris-Saint Malo ou encore une semaine pour quatre personnes à Avignon au départ de Paris sont ...
une petite visite aux baleines (Québec, Côte-Nord)
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 19, 2009
...large et fréquentée par de nombreux congénères. C'est pas l'A7 le premier week-end de juillet mais presque. Ensuite parce qu'il suffit de suivre les petites lumières du plancton fluorescen...
NFL Week 6
in End Zone Buzz, on June 19, 2009
... wonder... as a disgruntled fan, can I get a refund out of some of that bond money?
Here's the Week 6 Schedule.
NFL Schedule: Regular Season
Week 6
SUN, OCT 18 TIME (ET)
Houston at Cincinna... ...
Ouch!
So I wonder... as a disgruntled fan, can I get a refund out of some of that bond money?
Here's the Week 6 Schedule.
NFL Schedule: Regular Season
Week 6
SUN, OCT 18 TIME (ET)
Hous...
U.S. Open vs The Weather
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 18, 2009
... world's finest players on a layout that you and I can play for just a hundred bucks during the week.
And that's if we don't live in New York State. As is often the case with American cou... ...rse made tighter by the famed U.S. Open rough.
And it's a public venue. The U.S. Open has been here before, of course - back in 2002 - and to other public courses, demonstrating time and again th...
Quelle catégorie de voiture conduire?
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 18, 2009
... le véhicule adéquat selon votre type d'usage.
© freddie boy Envie d'un week-end en amoureux à petit budget? Les économiques sont là. Mais attention: sachez que les catégories mini / éco...
Climate change impacts
in Sox First, on June 18, 2009
...riefings on the assessment on Capitol Hill on Monday and will continue the briefings throughout the week ... At the same time, administration officials said they aren't using the document as a pol...
Nick Jonas Has New Diabetes Commercial
in Daily Diabetic, on June 17, 2009
...unveiled a new CONTOUR® meter commercial, starring Nick Jonas! The commercial started running this week and will run during the last two weeks in June.
In the commercial, Nick talks about the roller...
A Healthy Dozen "Gift" Ideas for Father's Day
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...bag of apples or other fruit and nuts he likes as snack basket he can enjoy every day for the next week.
4. Get him a six-pack of soda water to replace colas, other caffeinated drinks and beer.
5. ... ...nce to live a healthy life. Try to tell them anyway. Happy father' day to all the fathers out there.
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RFID based Electronic Shelf Labels expected to replace paper
in The RFID Weblog, on June 16, 2009
...er labels each year.
With an average retail store making ten to twelve thousand price changes each week you can yourself calculate the amount of paper labels, printing solution and labor required to ... ...er needs to be set in the back room of each store for receiving price updates from the headquarter where the server sends the interrogators via Ethernet cable and the reader transmitting the informati...
Jewelry Sale at HSN.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 14, 2009
...an intense hammered texture, adding daring dimension to the exotic piece.
$180
Have a great week!
Maggie...
Victoza: New Diabetes Drug, Better Than Byetta?
in Daily Diabetic, on June 14, 2009
...iraglutide once a day had a greater reduction in [average blood sugar levels] at the end of the 26-week study than did [Byetta] twice a day," Blonde tells WebMD. "Obviously, once-a-day injec...
In Search of a Cool Summer: Lake Baikal, Siberia
in Hidden Travel Gems, on June 12, 2009
...s in the area provide opportunities for outdoor adventures - everything from afternoon hikes to two-week treks. Kayaking and whitewater rafting are popular. And mountains in the region provide a varie...
Hispanic? Latino? A Choice of Words...
in Latina Viva, on June 11, 2009
...as. On the other hand, Brazilians are usually included under the designation Latino .
Education Week took a look at the question recently.... ... Is there a semantic difference between the terms hispanic and Latino ? Do the words mean different things?
News coverage of Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court has ...
Wal-Mart Promises to Promote Women. Do you Believe Them?
in Bizinformer, on June 11, 2009
... BusinessWeek had an article last week on Wal-Mart CEO Mike Duke's promise to promote women. Seeking to counter Wal-Mart's image as a company that sells mostly to women yet is overwhelmin...
WD Announces 4TB My Book Studio Edition II for Mac
in On Storage, on June 11, 2009
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WD (a.k.a. Western Digital) this week introduced its new 4TB My Book Studio Edition II dual-drive storage system designed specifically for the Mac.
"While it's no looker, it does ... ... enclosure and replace failed or old drives," writes The Register's Chris Mellor . "There is a capacity gauge to show at a glance how much space is available in the system, and a five-y...
Will rising mortgage interest rates stop housing recovery?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 11, 2009
... 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's up 5 perc... ... weeks ago .
Let's hope that these higher rates really don't slow housing's recovery. There are still plenty of other good reasons to buy a home today. Sellers are still pretty desperate,...
Hard times for logistics and transportation companies...
in Supplychainer, on June 11, 2009
...r sectors, these companies have started cost reduction programs. UPS , for example, announced last week a new agreement with its Pilots Union to a joint cost reduction effort to achieve $131 million ... ...d transportation a hard time. To give some examples of the reasons:
- As people are buying less, there are less requests to transport products to retail stores.
- Manufacturing sector, especially p...
The Twitpocalypse is Near: Will Your Twitter Client Survive?
in Wangtam, on June 10, 2009
...t Week of Search Activity, According to comScore
• Use Microsoft Outlook with Google Apps for email, contacts, and calendar
• Wolfram|Alpha Update Today
• Palm Pre on Verizon in January
• Meeb... ... Box
• Where's Steve Jobs?
• Google CEO says looking to buy smaller firms
• Asustek Vows to Out-Apple Apple
• Breaking: Facebook Username Landrush to Start June 13 at Midnight
• Bing Off...
Introducing Fedora 11
in HackITLinux, on June 10, 2009
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The Fedora Project this week released Fedora 11 , which adds a number of attractive new features to the Linux OS.
"Fedora 11, which was code named Leonidas, includes virtualization cons... ...st, too: from powering on to logging in takes 20 seconds or less. Beat that, Windows!"
More here from InformationWeek ... more here from Linux Mag ... and more here from Channel Register ....
No Skype App for the Palm Pre
in The VoIP Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...es so far, but it's doubtful their success will continue once the iPhone 3GS hits stores next week. If the Pre is still doing well in a month or two, we might see Skype start giving them a littl... ...n a month or two, we might see Skype start giving them a little more consideration..."
More here from FierceVoIP ... and more here from Skype Journal .
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Microsoft Hearts Java
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 10, 2009
... © A Y U M i (LoveLiveLaugh)
At last week's JavaOne conference, Microsoft execs did their best to woo the Java developers in attendance.
"'I want to say, absolutely, we come ... ...nsor of JavaOne and the search giant has a minimal presence at this year's show."
More here from Seeking Alpha.
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Rental Rates for that House at the Beach this Summer are Down
in The Flyaway Weblog, on June 10, 2009
...absolutely sluggish. According to the paper, houses on Cape Cod that usually go for almost $7,000 a week are down by about $1,000. They give examples of similar price cuts from New England to the Caro...
Snow Leopard makes 7 look expensive
in The CIO Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...led with; the new unibody Macbooks were a face-saver more than anything, after the story broke last week that the old white Macbook was outperforming them, and although the price drops across the prod... ...hough; knocked around, operating system business threatened from all angles, they're still out there demanding more money for less compelling products. You go, girl!...
Apple Rumors Are At the Breaking Point
in The Gadgets Weblog, on June 8, 2009
...upertino Campus. With luck, I will find myself spending a few hundred dollars in the next couple of weeks on new and amazing iPhone hardware.
On the "for sure" list is the official announce... ...he other features such as landscape email and device search have just been icing on the apple pie. There is also some expected news of the final announcement of push notifications and MMS support. If ...
Twitter Attention This Month...
in The Social Networking Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...creative
Twitter always gets a lot of attention in the Blogosphere. But it seems like the past week has had a number of interesting Twitter stories.
BusinessWeek (of all people) published an a... ... © carrotcreative
Twitter always gets a lot of attention in the Blogosphere. But it seems like the past week has had a number of interesting Twitter stories.
BusinessWeek (of all people) pu...
Jewelry Sale at Shopbop.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 7, 2009
...with flower base at glass oval detail. Oval is 2" wide. 2.5" diameter.
$81
Have a great week!
Maggie...
Entrepreneurial Life
in TJ's Weblog, on June 7, 2009
... © tedmurphy
I came across a interesting piece last week from Small Business Trends : Entrepreneurial Lessons From The Experts. It was a list of simple observations about the life of entrepreneu... ...ervation was that entrepreneurs tend to value their personal freedom more than the average Joe.
There were other observations - things like being bold enough to thrive in a recession, or having a pa...
A Cybersecurity Czar
in Bizinformer, on June 6, 2009
...A couple of sources ( Wired , Venture Beat ) commented last week on President Obama's announcement that his administration will create a cybersecurity czar. Most saw the action as a positive step... ... not sure. I see two threats. One is that they'll stop working. That would be devastating. But there's also the possibility that I'll get mugged online. I've had my eBay account highja...
Mortgage giant Mozilo charged with fraud
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 5, 2009
...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 downfall in thi... ... brought on the housing mess, look at the top levels of the mortgage-lending industry.
That's where you'll find people like Angelo Mozilo, former head of Countrywide Financial and Country...
la Slovénie côté mer
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 5, 2009
© annia316
C'est qu'il n'y en a quand même pas tant que ça, de la mer en Slovénie... Ils ont tout piqué pour le donner à l'Italie sous la forme de l'enclave de Trieste. Il en reste tout juste 57 kms, mais lesquels ! Quasiment la très-à-la-mode Croatie. Mon village préféré...
Mer et montagne en Slovénie
in Location de Voitures Blog, on June 4, 2009
... Lubljanja, son sac à dos et/ou son maillot de bain et venir passer un week-end ou une semaine en Slovénie? Un jour la mer, un jour la montagne et tout le monde est content...
A condition toutefois d...
Introducing the Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive for the Mac
in On Storage, on June 4, 2009
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Iomega this week released the new Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive for the Mac , which boasts multiple interfaces and up to 500GB of capacity.
"Featuring both flavors of FireWire and USB... ...ity, the new Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive is ideal for Mac fans that want to take their files anywhere with the assurance of compatibility no matter which interface is needed," says Iomega pres...
Rising healthcare costs put strain on homeowners
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on June 4, 2009
... still hanging onto their employment never know when their bosses are going to force them to take a week or two off of work, with no pay.
Add rising health-care costs to this mix, and it gets even ha... ...ing. Credit card debts are high, too, making it harder for families to pay their bills.
And then theree are all those medical bills.
The Los Angeles Times today ran a story citing a Harvard Univers...
You @ Linux Dot Com
in HackITLinux, on June 4, 2009
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The Linux Foundation this week launched a new individual membership program which provides users with a wide range of benefits for a $99 fee — including, most notably, an @linux.com em... .... "Membership also gives individuals a voice in the structure of the foundation."
More here from iTWire ... more here from DaniWeb ... more here from CNET News ... and the announcem...
Coming Soon: Java-Based Netbooks?
in Java Entrepreneur, on June 3, 2009
... © nDevilTV
At this week's JavaOne conference in San Francisco, Oracle CEO Larry Ellison raised the idea of creating Java-based netbooks.
"The expansion into computers is consider... ...acle's whole next generation of business applications is built entirely on Java."
More here from PC World ... more here from The Register ... and more here from the WSJ .
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