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Amazon shows us the future
in The CIO Weblog, on July 22, 2009
...f outrage this decision has resulted in.
While this was a public relations disaster of the highest magnitude for Amazon, a coup for activists campaigning against restrictive digital rights management...
Madoff madness
in Sox First, on February 4, 2009
...illiteracy". More in this report and this one . He said only one SEC member understood the magnitude of what Madoff was doing. "My experiences with other SEC officials proved to be a sys...
Slowdown and RFID Industry
in The RFID Weblog, on January 14, 2009
...ieve me since the time I have gained senses I have never witnessed a bad economic situation of such magnitude affecting lives of people to such an extent. With most of the sectors getting hit hard by ...
Zimbabwe: Immigration in the Time of Cholera
in Global Mobility Report, on December 13, 2008
... over. Doctors Without Boards recently told the Agence France Press that cholera outbreaks of the magnitude currently underway in Zimbabwe usually last for several more months. WHO says about 17,000...
Common Diabetes Drugs Double Risk of Women's Fractures
in Daily Diabetic, on December 9, 2008
... this study that there was an association between thiazolidinediones and fracture risk, however the magnitude of risk had not been evaluated," said Sonal Singh, M.D., M.P.H., an assistant profess...
The Emmys: Best And Worst Dressed
in The Celebrities Weblog, on September 23, 2008
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We can't let a major gathering of celebrities go by, especially one of the magnitude of "The Emmys", without taking notice of the styles worn during the event.
There was nothing exc...
The Economic Impact of the Sichuan Earthquake
in China Venture News, on July 8, 2008
...al for economic impact from the Sichuan Quake - including the NY Times and NPR .
The 7.9 magnitude quake was centered in rural Wenchuan County, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) northwest of t...
Carl Icahn 称 Yahoo 应以每股 34.375 美元出售给微软
in Wangtam, on 2008-06-08
激进投资者 Carl Icahn 日前表示，Yahoo 应当以每股 34.375 美元的身价将自己出售给微软。
Carl Icahn 称，雅虎应当接受这一价格，并与微软合作。 Carl Icahn 今天在发送给 Yahoo 董事会的一封信中表示，如果他控制了 Yahoo 董事会，他将中断有关备选交易的谈判 ━━━━ 除非能够给股东带来每股至少33美元的收益。
这封信对杨致远施加了更强大压力，要求他或者与微软达成交易，或者走人。 Carl Icahn 表示 ，两家公司合并是微软和 Yahoo 与 Google 竞争的唯一途径。
如果不能与微软达成交易， Carl Icahn 计划...
Why flying will get worse
in Sox First, on June 2, 2008
...horic sweet spots where all is right in the world are inevitably followed by crises of ever-growing magnitude: wars, global disease outbreaks, economic recessions and now the mother of all shocks, for...
Mbit/s, Mbps, or MB/s
in On Storage, on May 30, 2008
...y you would pay the same amount of monies for a USB 1.x device as a USB 2.0 device. There are just magnitude differences in speed.
For additional information on data rates ...
Founders at work
in TJ's Weblog, on May 24, 2008
...krupt several times (with the exception of Flickr maybe :).
Nothing unexpected but striking in its magnitude is how different some business evolved. Paypal raised money on being a PalmPilot applicati...
End of April Food Festivals
in Do you like to cook?, on April 25, 2008
...ful chance to enjoy one of life's greatest pleasures ( in my humble opinion ): Cheese! Enjoy a magnitude of legendary champion cheeses and discover daring new varieties paired with delicacies such...
Société Générale fallout: who's next?
in Sox First, on February 19, 2008
...der that significant deficiencies in the bank's risk management framework made possible the magnitude of the loss. Risk control was too oriented toward market risk, at the expense of operational r...
More bad news for SaaS
in The CIO Weblog, on February 15, 2008
...or advantages of SaaS... if you have never worked at a business which had internal problems of this magnitude disrupting service, you've been exceptionally lucky. If you think that an SLA is imper...
Amazon gives start ups the scale of multi billion dollar IT systems - Virtualization for 10 cents
in TJ's Weblog, on February 3, 2008
...and I have seen many news last year about this but recent research for kinkaa made my realize the magnitude of Amazon Web Services launched over the past 18 months.
Amazons services that remain f...
Windows XP's retirement plans
in The CIO Weblog, on January 28, 2008
As most of you probably know, for a variety of reasons the planned phase-out of Windows XP from Microsoft's distribution channels was pushed back from January of this year until June 30. Now, not even out of January yet, there are already calls for the deadline to be pushed back even further...
Concerns over Microsoft's datacenters
in The CIO Weblog, on January 8, 2008
... largely been relegated to providing in-house IT requirements... at their most demanding, orders of magnitude less massive than outsourced web services must be.
Can Microsoft overcome this deficit in...
Push to make BP pay for explosion
in Sox First, on December 5, 2007
...ers engaged in their daily work, and injured hundreds more. While it is difficult to comprehend the magnitude of the harm done, perhaps it is more difficult to comprehend the decisions which led to th...
Illegal Immigrants Out Of Hillary Clinton's Universal Health Care Plan
in Latina Viva, on October 19, 2007
...r illegal immigrants, including hospitalization and treatment of acute conditions. But she said the magnitude of the nation's health care challenge means her universal coverage proposal would not ...
Germany Goes Insane (or Maybe it Doesn't...)
in The Wireless Weblog, on September 11, 2007
...d that their experiments showed that radiation exposure from them was between one and two orders of magnitude below the regulatory limit, that even when the device was in contact with the skin, a brea...
Stars United To Help the Victims of the Earthquake in Peru
in Latina Viva, on September 6, 2007
...h will begin next week.
On August 15 , Peru suffered an earthquake that reached 7.9 degrees of magnitude in the Richter scale, which left over 500 dead and about 60,000 damaged .
"Peru n...
P2P For AI
in P2P File Sharing, on September 6, 2007
...he human brain has an estimated 100 billion neurons. Simulating biophysical neural networks of this magnitude requires computing resources that few organizations have. By employing a large network of ...
Magnitude 收购 Kiwibox
in Wangtam, on 2007-08-26
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Magnitude Information Systems, Inc. 日前收购了青少年社会化网络 Kiwibox Media ，交易细节和总金额并没有具体公布，不过首期 300 万美元已经落实。Kiwibox 创办于 1999 年，到目前为止一直没有什么太大变化，不知道被 Magnitude 收购之后，是否能有一个新开始。...
US Brain Drain
in Global Mobility Report, on August 24, 2007
...search identified the large number of foreign-born company founders and inventors in evaluating the magnitude of the loss to the US. The conclusion is that the US should adjust policies to reduce the ...
How to Think Like Warren Buffett, Part 24
in The Personal Finance Weblog, on July 25, 2007
...long term at, say, 15% annually is to court trouble.
That's true because a growth rate of that magnitude can only be maintained by a very small percentage of large businesses. Here's a test: ...
Angkor Wat's Hidden Gems
in Hidden Travel Gems, on July 19, 2007
...e premiere travel destination in Cambodia. The main temples are undeniably mesmerizing. Their sheer magnitude and historical significance will cause the most jaded traveler to skip at least one breath...
Rio de Janeiro could be left out of the Live Earth Concerts - But There's Still Hope
in Latina Viva, on July 5, 2007
... the promoter announced that the Ministry will appeal the decision in the Supreme Court. "The magnitude of the environmental impact is proportional to the presence of 700.000 people (expected in...
Isis Pharmaceutical's Drug Candidate Reduce Cholesterol Levels in Half
in The Biotech Weblog, on May 19, 2007
...ns in apoB of 45%, 43% and 54%. ISIS 301012 continued to be well tolerated in the study.
"The magnitude of LDL-cholesterol response in these three HoFH patients has surpassed anything I have see...
Wind Farms and Air Pollution
in IfEnergy, on May 5, 2007
... small contributor to the total energy output of the planet, but its still a contribution. Whatever magnitude that contribution is, its still significant.
...
Are you above criticism?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 25, 2007
.../11 was no different than what man has been coping with since the dawn of our appearance except the magnitude and the fact that it was witnessed around the world.
9/11 was a watershed and a shatterin...
Does Your Business Provide Hope and Certainty?
in Biz Plan Hacks, on April 24, 2007
.../11 was no different than what man has been coping with since the dawn of our appearance except the magnitude and the fact that it was witnessed around the world.
9/11 was a watershed and a shatterin...
Naturally Occurring Peptide in Human Blood Can Block HIV
in Straightfromthedoc, on April 24, 2007
... that a few amino acid changes in the fragment enhanced its antiretroviral potency by two orders of magnitude.
VIRIP and its derivatives remained effective against drug-resistant HIV strains,...
Man And Dog Travel 5,000 Miles On ATV
in Under My Helmet, on April 5, 2007
... I've always wondered what magnitude of a mental breakdown would convince a person that they need to ride a bike or walk across country. I've met people at the Red Woods who were doing it. I...
Digital Home Needs More Juice
in Digital Music - The Future, on March 15, 2007
...vices with voice, video, and data. But their delivery system to the home can't handle it all. A magnitude more bandwidth is needed to handle multiple high resolution HDTV streams.
He writes:
Wit...
Digital Home Needs More Juice
in P2P File Sharing, on March 15, 2007
...vices with voice, video, and data. But their delivery system to the home can't handle it all. A magnitude more bandwidth is needed to handle multiple high resolution HDTV streams.
He writes:
Wit...
Teens Coping with Food Allergies
in Allergies, on February 6, 2007
...arner the bewildered examination of my Medic-Alert bracelet as people try to guess the identity and magnitude of the medical anomaly engraved on it, or the sophomoric chuckles at the sound of "nu...
Updating accountants
in Sox First, on November 12, 2006
... be the insurers of last resort for the capital markets, where capital flows each day are orders of magnitude larger than our combined capital bases, and where the market value of each of many large e...
Throwing the Roulette Ball
in Philoneist, on October 11, 2006
...eiling. It does not end up perched on the border between two numbers." Analogies and orders-of-magnitude calculations are enough to pump up some readers' curiosity.
A semantic quibble, with...
COLLEGE FOOTBALL WEEK 7
in Play Las Vegas, on October 6, 2006
... a tossup whenever these teams are closely ranked and 14 and 7 is close enough in a rivalry of this magnitude.
The "Vegas.com" line has Texas as a 4-4 ½ point favorite. I'm going to g...
Bringing SOA Value Pattern to Life - Oracle
in The CIO Weblog, on September 25, 2006
...me and Legacy Applications
Across the three core SOA value patterns, customers realized order of magnitude business impact - most achieved results in the range of 100-500% improvement.
Customer ...
HP's apology not Hurd
in Sox First, on September 23, 2006
In the latest weird instalment to the Hewlett-Packard spying-pretexting scandal , Hewlett-Packard Co. Chairwoman Patricia Dunn, who was scheduled to step down in January, has left the company and chief executive officer Mark Hurd says he has taken full responsibility and has apologized to ...
Cuban Is Back to the Future
in Digital Music - The Future, on September 11, 2006
...nd today. That's fine for music and 1GB normal video. But it's not for HD movies that are a magnitude larger in file size and time to download. Cuban foresees the shipping of inexpensive multi...
Cuban Is Back to the Future
in P2P File Sharing, on September 11, 2006
...nd today. That's fine for music and 1GB normal video. But it's not for HD movies that are a magnitude larger in file size and time to download. Cuban foresees the shipping of inexpensive multi...
Plant-based Diet Reinforced with Stress Reduction, Combats Progression of Prostate Cancer
in Straightfromthedoc, on September 5, 2006
... with stress management training such as meditation, yoga and t'ai chi exercises.
"The magnitude of effect of these findings is the strongest observed to date among dietary and nutri...
High-Sensitivity Blood-Based Detection of Breast Cancer Using Multi Photon Detection Diagnostic Proteomics
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 30, 2006
...t variations in the concentrations of individual biomarkers in blood can extend over many orders of magnitude (up to six) and that the distributions of biomarker concentrations over patient cohorts ar...
Stanford research results: Companies that invest in supply chain security measures can expect substantial benefits that far outweigh the costs
in Supplychainer, on August 2, 2006
...tify security-related investments because they focused only on the direct benefits and not on the magnitude of the collateral benefits."
Eleven major manufacturers and three logistics pro...
The Price of Being a Living Kidney Donor
in Straightfromthedoc, on August 1, 2006
... because of various shortcomings of existing studies, it is very likely that both the frequency and magnitude of the above costs are systematically underestimated. Well in fact, even the relatively sm...
Why The Future of Passive RFID in the Supply Chain Looks Dim
in The RFID Weblog, on July 21, 2006
... then the economic advantage of RFID is lost. None of the other attributes of RFID is of sufficient magnitude to justify its use over barcode. Therefore, the prospect of RFID in the supply chain looks...
The Sky is Falling: Is the Record Industry Ready to Face the Music?
in P2P File Sharing, on June 14, 2006
.... Computer hard drives can hold one hundred thousand songs, the equivalent of an entire label and a magnitude more than anyone owned on CDs, much less vinyl, a decade ago.
There never was any doubt ...
The Sky is Falling: Is the Record Industry Ready to Face the Music?
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 14, 2006
.... Computer hard drives can hold one hundred thousand songs, the equivalent of an entire label and a magnitude more than anyone owned on CDs, much less vinyl, a decade ago.
There never was any doubt ...
Digital music doldrums - Long-term change
in P2P File Sharing, on June 13, 2006
...Computer hard drives can hold one hundred thousand songs, the equivalent of an entire label and a magnitude more than anyone owned on CDs, much less vinyl, a decade ago.
It took the major labe...
Digital music doldrums - Long-term change
in Digital Music - The Future, on June 13, 2006
...Computer hard drives can hold one hundred thousand songs, the equivalent of an entire label and a magnitude more than anyone owned on CDs, much less vinyl, a decade ago.
It took the major labe...
Reaction and reflection in nanotech debate
in Nanotechbuzz, on June 11, 2006
...l it like never before, is almost entirely overlooked.
Fortunately, the nanotech debate is of such magnitude that there are a wide range of organizations and individuals out there covering an equally...
Rambus Graphics Card Memory Hits 8GHz
in The Gadgets Weblog, on May 3, 2006
...e covering some of the features of XDR2. Today's XDR™ memory interfaces provide an order of magnitude higher bandwidth than other memory technologies. The XDR2 memory interface represents the ne...
Vista launch further delayed - Gartner
in The CIO Weblog, on May 3, 2006
...id Windows XP took five months to go from a second test release to the start of production, but the magnitude of technological improvement in Vista is closer to Windows 2000, which took 16 months betw...
Small World Photomicrography Competition reveals nanoworld
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 26, 2006
...ears' winners at the competition website .
Most of the work is at the microscale, an order of magnitude bigger than nanoscale, but it's still a magnificent showcase exposing the beauty of an...
Ultracapacitors employ carbon nanotubes to pump up battery life
in Nanotechbuzz, on April 18, 2006
...rease the surface area of the batteries' energy storage material by "more than an order of magnitude," according to Joel Schindall, professor of electrical engineering at MIT and one of ...
Online Personals Watch Interview, Michael Birch, CEO Bebo.com
in The Dating Weblog, on April 3, 2006
...riendster was considered in the early days to be a fad, and now social networks are a huge order of magnitude larger than they were 3 years ago. I think they still have a long way to go. They are beco...
Arena Admits Germany Game Was Mistake
in The Soccer Weblog, on March 24, 2006
...that scheduling the game was a mistake. He said:
to not prepare properly to play a game of that magnitude is a mistake, and I accept the full responsibility for that. If I felt that it wasn&#...
Online Personals Watch Interview, General Manager of Research, Hitwise
in The Dating Weblog, on March 9, 2006
...he online dating space. Facebook has 0.15% of all internet visits so it's more than a degree of magnitude smaller. It's also growing. It's had very steep growth from Nov 2004 to present. ...
Carbon nanotube bike now available
in Nanotechbuzz, on March 6, 2006
...the strongest fiber that will ever be made." Nanotubes have strength-to-weight ratio orders of magnitude greater than steel.
A result of this hyper-strong carbon technology is an increased stre...
Airports: Searching for Power in a Wi-Fi World
in The Wireless Weblog, on March 1, 2006
...r KiloWatt hour (Massachusetts average), your two-hour movie should cost you/them ~$0.01. Orders of magnitude less than the ridiculous overcharges on your airplane tix, soft drinks and snacks." ...
RFID Market Size: It Is All in How You Define RFID
in The RFID Weblog, on February 8, 2006
...on. At IDTechEx, we think it will be $12.35 Billion. The lowest to the highest quoted figures are a magnitude different.
So why the difference?
We believe that much of this difference comes down to ...
A new DRM scheme from Google
in P2P File Sharing, on January 23, 2006
...nd, the system works only when connected to the net, and it carries privacy risks."
"The magnitude of privacy risk depends on the details of the design. If you're going to have a DRM sc...
A new DRM scheme from Google
in Digital Music - The Future, on January 23, 2006
...nd, the system works only when connected to the net, and it carries privacy risks."
"The magnitude of privacy risk depends on the details of the design. If you're going to have a DRM sc...
The Auction Circus Begins
in carzz.org, on January 17, 2006
...t real action day at the Barrett- jackson auctions and already I'm overwhelmed with the magnitude of the event.
Quite aside from the auction cars there's a massive sideshow that incl...
Small tech' s big impact
in Nanotechbuzz, on December 11, 2005
...ill not change our human nature, which determines how we use technology. What it will change is the magnitude of the Impact that technology has on our lives. Probably it will have a greater imp...
Google becoming Microsoft
in TJ's Weblog, on October 31, 2005
...
No real news here - but the magnitude is still surprising:
"Google Inc. hopes to eclipse its success as a company by committing nearly $1 billion to help solve problems including povert...
Skylertech @ DEMO2006
in TJ's Weblog, on October 13, 2005
... matches information, providing higher quality decision making at speeds that are orders of magnitude faster than existing methods.
This sounds very general what else can you use your technology for?...
