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Two New Google Trends Features
in Wangtam, on July 14, 2009
• Two New Google Trends Features
• New Tab Page
• QQ 邮箱国内首推"关闭邮箱"功能
• Twitter Nabs a Legal Eagle from Google
• How To Save Files In Different Formats
• Microsoft Has Turned The Corner
• What You Pay For
• Wine and Plastic Cups: Not a Perfect Pairing
• Favstar.fm
• Micros...
Should we do strategic planning for our supply chain?
in Supplychainer, on July 14, 2009
...t;Over the next few months they must decide which suppliers to cut loose and which to retain, which worldwide manufacturing facilities to close and how best to utilize the survivors, how they will con... ...m the outset but whose shortcomings became apparent only when stressed.
In a press release from PRNews Wire , Jeff Karrenbauer, president of INSIGHT commented: "Apart from the obvious issues as...
Tschechische Handyuhr Wigitel W3
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 14, 2009
Fast hätte ich für dieses Posting die Überschrift "Auf ein Neues" gewählt, denn in der Tat ist es bislang keiner Handyuhr gelungen, aus der Nische für obskure Gadgets herauszukommen. Und wenn ich ehrlich bin, traue ich auch dem tschechischen Hersteller Wigitel nicht zu, mit seinem - p...
Handy leer? Fanta her!
in Handyzweinull, on July 14, 2009
Was sich die großen Konzerne nicht alles einfallen lassen um die unvoreingenommene Jugend an sich zu binden. Die große Burgerbraterei aus Illinois hat ihren Ronald und das Ballgehege und Coca Cola will nun mit gratis SMS die ständig blanke Jugend ködern: "Handy leer? Fanta her!" heißt d...
Suddenly more bullish on housing?
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 14, 2009
...mes would rise in the next year.
What accounts for this optimism? There has been some good housing news lately. Home sales rose during the Spring. But when you compare the number sales of this year t...
Booming business for executive island retreats
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
One industry that seems to be expanding at the moment is rehab services for burnt out executives. The BBC reports that the private island of Osea near the Essex coast in England is doing a roaring trade as a haven for executives shell-shocked by the worst economic crisis since the Great Depre...
Recession reshapes America
in Sox First, on July 14, 2009
.... Florida writes: "The most successful cities and regions in the United States and around the world may increasingly be inhabited by a core of wealthy and highly mobile workers leading greatly p...
Skipping Seven
in The CIO Weblog, on July 13, 2009
...nion.
So to me, it looks like someone is setting an agenda of some sort when Reuters headlines the news as "Six in 10 companies plan to skip Windows 7: survey." The survey doesn't say...
Understanding Honduras
in Latina Viva, on July 13, 2009
...Honduras was much in the news for a while, and now it seems to have faded from the interests of the major news outlets.
There was a coup in Honduras. Or not, depending on your perspective and who yo...
Genetic Test for Cystic Fibrosis in Embryos
in Next Nine Months, on July 13, 2009
...ton, PGD scientific director of the Genetics & IVF Institute in Fairfax, Virginia (USA) told a news briefing: "Karyomapping is a universal method for analysing the inheritance of genetic defe...
Rare Corvette Discovered on Australian Beach
in Classical Drives, on July 13, 2009
... where I was treated to a special presentation of auto art by Britain's CAR ART , probably the world's most complete repository of automotive fine art. Until recent years not a Corvette fan I...
Mistresses of the universe: can women save the world?
in Sox First, on July 13, 2009
Back in February, New York Times columnist Nicholas Kristof speculated that things could have been very different if Lehman Brothers had been Lehman Sisters. Less macho and testosterone driven. Now the Washington Post reports there is a growing view that global economic recovery will need a...
Oxfordshire: Riesen-Kaninchen küßt Hund!
in pfotenundfell, on July 13, 2009
... © CATERS NEWS AGENCY Das ist wesentlich interessanter, wenn ein Kaninchen einen Hund küßt, als wenn ein Mensch einen Hund beißt oder wenn gar der Letzte von Hunden gebissen wird. Ob das Ri...
Samsung Pixon 12 coming to UK on 1st August
in The Smart PDA, on July 12, 2009
... Good news for the folks in UK as the Samsung Pixon 12 featuring a 12 Megapixel camera will be available on Phones4U starting August 1. It is available now for pre-order for £40 on an 18 or 24 mo...
Jewelry Sale at JewelryTelevision.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 12, 2009
..., they shipped approximately 5.5 million packages to their customers last year. In their fast-paced world, they believe that online shopping will continue to thrive, so they are working daily to bri...
Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
in Wangtam, on July 10, 2009
• Create Zoho Creator Web Apps from Microsoft Access Database
• Next in your iPhone OS
• Best Buy and TiVo Are Forming an Alliance
• Readability - An Arc90 Lab Experiment
• 15+ handy bookmarklets to power up any browser
• Ubiquity 0.5 Preview Release
• Jokeyphone
• Online Casino Guide...
Amazon.com Launche Wireless Superstore
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...continued expansion.
Sensing the opportunity such a business model presents, Amazon.com, one of the world's largest online-only retailers, has launched AmazonWireless, a new store that will carry ...
Nokia N97 Review
in The Smart PDA, on July 10, 2009
...'s really dragging down Nokia's efforts. It may be one of the most popular platforms in the world, but that doesn't mean its one of the best. Sorry, S60 - it's game over.
Jump over t...
Google Pushes the World Toward Cloud Computing with Its New Operating System
in The Search Engine Weblog, on July 10, 2009
Michael Gray is looking forward to a Google operating system (despite his distrust of Google) because he's a fan of cloud computing.
Everyone has covered the announcement of Google's coming operating system: Google Insider , BusinessWeek, Lifehacker , CNN - I could go on...
The uno...
Chrome OS: The reflective phase
in The CIO Weblog, on July 10, 2009
After the original explosion of Google Chrome OS related articles immediately after the announcement, today we get the day-after "thoughtful" posts exploring what it all means, and what will really happen with Google, Chrome OS, and the supposed arch-enemies of the two, Microsoft an...
Freecom Hard Drive Secure: Added layer of security to your data
in The RFID Weblog, on July 10, 2009
From now on stealing data will not be a piece of cake for the thieves from your external hard drives with the availability of RFID backed Freecom external HDD . The Freecom external HDD is secured by RFID access card which is used to lock and unlock the HDD. Within a matter of seconds you get ...
Heidi Daus Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 10, 2009
...a of high romance, baroque lavishness and art deco chic. You will find her treasures throughout the world, with each style's classic beauty being timeless and elegant with a flair for the dramatic...
Carbonite Announces Distribution Deal with Sun Microsystems
in On Storage, on July 10, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
Mac Malware Numbers Growing
in The Gadgets Weblog, on July 10, 2009
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As a Mac user, I have been guilty of touting how robust the software is, and how my OS X is very virus resistant. I have always known that the guts of my Mac were no more secure than Windows Vista or Windows 7, but rather it is just that Microsoft OS's are under constant atta...
Hamburg Cruise Days 2010 - das Programm
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 10, 2009
© marfis75
Bald kann man schon "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 eingefleischte Kreuzfahrt -Fans in ihren Bann gezogen.
Vom...
SouthWest NanoTechnologies Announces $3 Million in Funding
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
...ts as well as the company's current single-wall and multiwall nanotube offerings," writes NewsOK's Debbie Blossom .
"Last year the company opened a new manufacturing facility in N...
Evident Technologies Files for Bankruptcy
in Nanotechbuzz, on July 10, 2009
© TheTruthAbout
New York-based nanotech company Evident Technologies this week filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
"The company, headed by president and CEO Clint Ballinger, lists $4.8 million in debts in its court filing in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Albany," notes ...
From The Pirate Bay to OpenBitTorrent?
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
The Pirate Bay has gone legit.
"Embattled file-sharing site The Pirate Bay is to be turned into a legal business after being bought by a Swedish software company... Global Gaming Factory acquired The Pirate Bay for 60 million Swedish kronor," writes inthemix's JackT .
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RIAA Wins Lawsuit Against Usenet.com
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
...A lawyers chucked a federal lawsuit at Usenet.com, in which it claimed that the Fargo, North Dakota newsgroup service 'enables and encourages' people to swap copyrighted music," writes T...
Wer krank ist, der muss zahlen!
in Mein Diabetes Blog, on July 9, 2009
Und das nicht zu knapp!
Vorgestern hatte ich einen Augenarzttermin zwecks Attest für das Landratsamt wegen der Fahrerlaubnis . Da wir ja gerade ein neues Quartal haben, war ich also schon meine ersten 10 Euro los. Danach ging es dann gleich noch zu meinem Diabetologen, wo ich dann für mein Facha...
Kazaa Announces HD Movie Sharing Service for Palm Pre
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
Kazaa has announced the imminent launch of a new service offering access to HD quality movies on the Palm Pre .
"The new service will allow Pre users to upload and share standard and HD videos to the Kazaa community," writes My Pre's Shane McGlaun . "Users will also be...
Auto Union Veteranen Treffen an der Ostsee
in Oldtimer & Classic Cars, on July 9, 2009
© enbodenumer
Der Timmendorfer Strand an der Ostsee gilt gemeinhin als beschauliches Plätzchen. Doch am kommenden Wochenende wird die Ruhe auf angenehme Weise gestört, dann nämlich, wenn das Jahrestreffen des Auto Union Veteranen Clubs an der Ostsee stattfindet. Insgesamt werden 200 Oldtimer ...
Studie zu VoIP im Callcenter
in Das VOIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
© craighwk
VoIP spart Geld und das nicht nur bei Privatpersonen. Denn insbesondere da, wo viel telefoniert wird, kann eine Menge gespart werden. So kommt es nicht von ungefähr, dass sage und schreibe 88 Prozent der Branche in Callcentern den Hauptvorteil der VoIP -Technologie sieht. Wie erfol...
Skype Updates Windows, iPhone, Windows Mobile Clients
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
Skype recently released a series of significant updates - Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile , Skype 1.1 for the iPhone , and Skype 4.1 for Windows .
"[The] release of version 3.0 for Windows Mobile should get Skype users plenty excited," writes InformationWeek's Eric Zeman . &...
O2 to Launch Toshiba TG01 with Nimbuzz Pre-Installed
in The VoIP Weblog, on July 9, 2009
Nimbuzz recently announced that O2 is launching the Toshiba TG01 handset throughout Germany with Nimbuzz software pre-installed.
"The TG01 employs a 1GHz Snapdragon chipset and it has a 4.1-inch screen," writes TMCnet's Bob Emmerson . "The spin is that the ability...
Neues vom Blackberry Tour
in BlackBerry World, on July 9, 2009
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Es ist gerade erst einen knappen Monat her, da hatte ich hier in der BlackBerry World über das neue Blackberry Tour berichtet. Mittlerweile verdichten sich die Gerüchte zu Tatsachen und Silico...
AMR: Oracle/Sun to 'Wreak Havoc' on Enterprise Software Market
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
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 programming language could 'wreak havoc' on the enterprise software market... because so man...
Download Java, Get a Free Month of Online Backup
in Java Entrepreneur, on July 9, 2009
Sun Microsystems and Carbonite have announced a partnership under which users who download the newest version of Java will receive a free 30-day trial of Carbonite Online Backup .
"Carbonite Online Backup installs in a few clicks and runs automatically in the background, continuall...
TV-Serie Küchenschlacht auf Kreuzfahrt
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 9, 2009
© PERFETTO Wiesbaden
Was haben Kreuzfahrten und Kochshows gemeinsam? Richtig: beide liegen derzeit voll im Trend und so macht es durchaus Sinn, dass gleich zehn Folgen der TV-Show "Küchenschlacht" auf einem Kreuzfahrtschiff gedreht werden. Ausgewählt wurde TUI "Mein Schiff"...
Kreuzfahrten: der Rhein liegt im Trend
in Kreuzfahrten, on July 9, 2009
© mK B.
Kreuzfahrten kommen nicht nur auf hoher See mehr und mehr in Mode - betroffen sind auch die Flüsse und das liegt vermutlich auch daran, dass eine FLusskreuzfahrt deutlich günstiger ausfällt als eine Reise durch die Karibik oder das Mittelmeer. So berichtet die RP-Online über den unge...
Google releases an OS after all
in The CIO Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...digm.
What does this mean to the CIO? For those on board with that paradigm already, it's good news... within a couple years, an off-the-shelf, ready-made platform for direct access to web-based ...
Avis: Miles & More auch in Australien und Neuseeland gültig
in Das Mietwagen-Blog, on July 9, 2009
© Alex E. Proimos
Auch, wenn es nur eine Kurzmeldung ist: es lohnt sich, darüber zu berichten. Die Autovermietung Avis hat ihr Miles & More Programm erweitert und ermöglicht es ab sofort, auch Mietwagen in Australien oder Neuseeland zu mieten. Dabei können die Meilen der Vielflieger probl...
Rarities Jewelry with Carol Brodie
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 9, 2009
...ment of precious and semiprecious gems inspired by the most famous and sought after styles in the world.
4.69ct Lemon Quartz & Diamond 10K Gold Ring
Its prong-set, emerald-cut Brazilian l...
Jackson's funeral: taxpayers foot the bill
in Sox First, on July 9, 2009
The California economy is in meltdown. So why do taxpayers have to pay for Michael Jackson's funeral? An expensive live event for a dead superstar. The Los Angeles Times reports that inquiries are under way into how the city ended up paying $1.4 million for the funeral. That includes 3500...
Peek Wants Linux
in HackITLinux, on July 9, 2009
... are asking for help — with Linux.
"I'm hoping one or more of you out there in the world can get Linux running on the Peek," Dan Morel writes on the company's blog . "F...
Anticipating the CrunchPad
in HackITLinux, on July 8, 2009
TechCrunch founder Michael Arrington is promising to introduce a Linux-based tablet, the CrunchPad , before the end of the month.
"The purpose of the CrunchPad will be very simple: surfing the Web," writes the NYT's Claire Cain Miller . "Turn it on and up comes a brows...
Was sollte ein Betrieb bei seinem Webauftritt beachten?
in Business Computer Blog (DE), on July 8, 2009
...eigene Team noch vorgestellt werden, Kundenreferenzen veröffentlicht werden, aktuelle News die das Unternehmen betreffen eingebunden werden und auch ein Onlineshop eingerichtet werden. Dabei ist eine ...
20 Cholesterol Regulating Genes Identified
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 8, 2009
© micahb37 Using RNA interference technology, researchers from the European Molecular Biology Laboratory have identified 20 genes involved in cholesterol metabolism , potentially leading to new treatments for heart disease and other cholesterol-related diseases.
Of the 20 genes the scientists...
Apple's lack of enterprise ambition
in The CIO Weblog, on July 8, 2009
eWeek's Don Reisinger has an editorial up titled "Should Apple Even Care About the Enterprise?" in which he answers unequivocally "no." Reisinger lays out all the usual points; Apple is a hardware, rather than software business, with a decidedly consumer focus, limited...
Smartphone Street Heros
in Handyzweinull, on July 8, 2009
...ot; haben. Informationen über ein Handy, dass so etwas besitzt findet ihr auf dem Blackberry-World Blog.
Und hier nun das Video dazu ...
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Facebook for fogeys
in Sox First, on July 8, 2009
...older crowd is poised to overtake high schoolers and younger as the biggest users of Facebook. As PCWorld's Jared Newman points out, Facebook's just not cool anymore. That points to a problem... ... points out, Facebook's just not cool anymore. That points to a problem I examine in one of my newspaper columns here . Once the old people and business world gets on to a social networking site...
Mio Amber - neues Smartphone aus Taiwan
in BlackBerry World, on July 7, 2009
Mio - dieser Hersteller ist zumindest hierzulande ein echter Exot, handelt es sich doch um einen Smartphone -Produzenten, der bislang in erster Linie durch seine GPS-Lösungen bekannt geworden war. Ich schreibe bewusst "war", denn mit dem Mio Amber soll nach dem Explora K70 nun das zwe...
Handygaming: Nationalspieler gesucht
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 7, 2009
© bisku
Allein die Tatsache, dass es verstärkt Handygames gibt, gibt Anlass zur Verwunderung. Ist der Bildschirm nicht eigentlich zu klein, um ernsthaft zu spielen? Offensichtlich nicht, denn wie sonst ließe sich der momentane Erfolg der mobilen Spiele erklären.
Das geht nun sogar so weit, d...
Planning Your Travel with No-Image
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 7, 2009
You have a vacation coming. Where do you go? A new travel wiki, No-Image , may help you answer that question…
No-Image provides information about different travel destinations - like Dubai and Madrid . Looking for something a little closer to home? How about San Antonio ?
The wiki's e...
Sony Ericsson Bao - Kantenkönig
in Das Handy-Weblog, on July 7, 2009
Mmmh. Mein Geschmack ist es nicht. Aber so gar nicht. Doch könnte ich mir durchaus vorstellen, dass das neue Sony Ericsson Bao eine Menge Wellen schlägt und das gerade aufgrund seines polarisierenden Äußeren. Vereinfacht ausgedrückt, handelt es sich hier um einen Art Nokia Prism, nur mit dem Un...
Beware loan-modification scams
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on July 7, 2009
If you want to read a chilling story, try this one published yesterday by the Los Angeles Times. It details the devastating effects that loan-modification scammers can have on their victims.
The Times' story details the plight of a Hesperia, Calif., homeowner who thought she was working with ...
The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
in Wangtam, on July 6, 2009
• The Reality Of PR: Smile, Dial, Name Drop, Pray.
• A First Look at Google Voice
• IPhone 3GS owners bemoan its battery life
• Independence Day Logos Around the Web
• Cherry, The Mobile Operator That Doesn't Care Whether You're On Wi-Fi Or Not
• Factolex - the fact lexicon | shor...
Show your blog-looooove
in Feschsamma, on July 6, 2009
Nicht nur mein privates Blog , sondern auch den von Kathrin und natürlich feschsamma.de findet ihr bei Bloglovin ! ( hier haben wir schonmal darüber berichtet)
Followen und lieben!
Mit dem Autogas-Auto in den Urlaub
in Das AutoWeblog, on July 6, 2009
Urlaubszeit heißt meistens auch Preisanstieg an den Tankstellen. So auch in diesem Jahr, denn momentan sind die Benzin- und Dieselpreise wieder auf einem Jahreshöchststand . Grund genug sich über Alternativen Gedanken zu machen. Wie wäre es denn mit Autogas? Viele fürchten zwar, dass das Tankst...
Kieselstein-Cord Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 6, 2009
...ther design pieces are sought by serious art collectors, and are found among the collections of the world's finest museums. Kieselstein-Cord's designs include primarily silver jewelry, gator j...
RFID Touchwall: The touch screen with RFID effect
in The RFID Weblog, on July 6, 2009
Just look at this beautiful screen - this is an interactive Touchwall backed by RFID technology which made debut at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival held in France recently. It was put into service to serve as information hub at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Fest...
Smartphone Street Hero
in Daily Gadget, on July 6, 2009
...en über Handy's, die zu solchen Aufnahmen genutzt wurden, findet ihr auf dem Blackberry-World Blog, der einiges an Hardfacts enthält. So soll es Geräte geben, die mit Gestensteuerung funktionier...
Another stimulus package
in Sox First, on July 6, 2009
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 getting worse. So it's not surprising then to read Vice President Joe Biden telling George Stepha...
Musikbranche hat Napster verpennt
in Digital Listening, on July 5, 2009
Zehn Jahre ist es nun her, dass Napster auftauchte und damit die Art und Weise, wie Musik konsumiert wurde, tatsächlich revolutioniert hat. Nicht zuletzt angetrieben durch Metallica, wurde Napster verboten und man war sich auf Seiten der Musikindustrie einig: Napster (als Synonym für Filesharing) is...
Der B2B-Marketing-Preis GWA Profi wurde verliehen
in Das B2B-Marketing-Blog, on July 5, 2009
Hey, da ist es noch nicht zu spät, um zu gratulieren: In der letzten Woche wurden die Preisträger des " GWA Profi " gekürt, neben dem "BoB" der einzige ernst zu nehmende B2B-Marketing-Preis, der in Deutschland verliehen wird.
Die Preisträger werden auch in der Absatzwirtsc...
How can a supply chain react to unexpected events (similar to Michael Jackson's death)?
in Supplychainer, on July 5, 2009
...clearly an example of an event which is hardly predictable; now the question is that, if we look at world of supply chain we see that there are many events with similar charactaristics (unpredictable)...
2009 Jewelry Sale at Ice.com
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 5, 2009
...rs the best value, quality, service, and selection of diamond, pearl, and gemstone jewelry in the world. Their jewelry experts strive to stay ahead of Style and Fashion trends so that they can bring...
Novitec Rosso Ferrari Scuderia 16M
in Wangtam, on July 4, 2009
...hicles, even more exciting and more exclusive? Easy, just take it to NOVITEC ROSSO, the world's leading refiner of the sports cars from Maranello.
There the open-top lightweight model is fitted w...
Did Palin quit to head off an embezzlement scandal?
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ired Sarah Palin to do a statewide television commercial in 2004. "Though Todd Palin told Fox News he built his Lake Lucille home with the help of a few "buddies," according to Barrett...
Neverland's future: up for grabs
in Sox First, on July 4, 2009
...ny. But with his liabilities overshadowing his assets, the future looks grim. As the Counterpunch newsletter points out, Jackson was headed towards bankruptcy. He was believed to be paying 20% debt...




