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1954 Buick Skylark. More Beautiful Than a 48 Roadmaster?
in Classical Drives, on 2009-07-10
A few days ago I posted a blog about the styling of the post-war Buick Roadmaster (although a convertible was shown, it's the fastback that really turns my crank). It was, and still is, one of my favorites. However my good friend and former test drive buddy Colin Hefferon checked me up on t...
Java vs. Mono
in Java Entrepreneur, on 2009-07-09
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 .
"'We have seen a real spike in Mono [application] development for the Linux desktop over th...
T-Mobile To Begin Pre-Selling New Android Phone
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on 2009-07-08
In effort to reaise up some well needed capital, struggling wireless carrier T-Mobile today began pre-selling the myTouch 3G, its second Google-powered smartphone.
T-Mobile, which currently sits in fourth-place in terms of sheer size among US carriers, is feeling the pressure amid a busy summ...
Daimler SP250 Celebrates 50th Anniversary, Sidney Gets a Treat
in Classical Drives, on 2009-07-03
Walking down Sidney BC's main street recently on a fine sunny day, I spotted a Daimler SP250, known as a "Daimler Dart" until Chrysler threatened legal action. Although SP250s are scarce I remember them primarily because a fellow sports car club member raced one in the same Ontario ...
Powerful Toshiba TG01 Coming Soon!
in The Smart PDA, on 2009-07-02
Remember that Snapdragon powered Windows Mobile Smartphone known as TG01, which was announced few months back? Well good news for TG01 fans as Toshiba will be holding an event on 9th July in London to launch the TG01 Windows Mobile Smartphone. It is expected that the TG01 will be launched in UK,...
INQ1 wins Phone of the Year Award:
in The Smart PDA, on 2009-06-28
After winning the "Handset of the Year" Global Mobile Award and "Best Newcomer" Mobile News Award, INQ1 has recently won the "Phone of the Year" Meffys Award. Here is what MEF's Executive Director, Rimma Perelmuter said about the INQ1:
"We are delighted fo...
Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-26
• Firefox 3.5 Release Candidate 3
• ♪ 放手
• Google Takes On Tourism With City Tours Experiment
• Yep, iPorn Is Here For The iPhone
• The Power of Word in Outlook
• CBS Interactive's Smith On Authentication: '70 Billion Reasons To Make This Work'
• Hedge fund managers betting ...
Lots of changes rolled out yesterday!
in WebKinzBlog, on 2009-06-25
— The Daily Activities are now starting at 9am since it is summertime and they'll run until 11pm. More goodies and games for all!
— Say goodbye to some old long standing exclusives like the Blue Wagon, Jelly Cactus, Large Paned Window, So-Mod Moped and Toadstool Table. I have to sa...
The future is Battery Powered Passive RFID Tags
in The RFID Weblog, on 2009-06-24
Here comes battery powered passive RFID tag which is expected to bridge the gap between passive UHF and active RFID. Also known as semi passive tags, battery assisted passive RFID tags comprise of small sized carbon zinc batteries which are eco friendly and are known to increase RF signal strength w...
Recession drawing to an end. So what?
in Sox First, on 2009-06-20
So bankers forecast that the recession will end in the third quarter of 2009. Big deal!! Don't crack open the champagne yet. The next few years will be hard. If you expect it will be anything like the boom years, you're kidding yourself. First, the market will be a completely differen...
Aircell Gets FAA Approval for ATG 4000 Business Aviation System
in The Wireless Weblog, on 2009-06-20
Aircell has received full FAA certification for its new ATG 4000 High Speed Internet system for the business Aviation market, with shipments now commencing three months ahead of schedule — the first installation was completed by Midcoast Aviation on a Bombardier Challenger 60...
Introducing Concentric Managed Backup
in On Storage, on 2009-06-20
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Concentric recently introduced Concentric Managed Backup , a hosted service designed specifically for small and medium sized businesses. The service is powered by EVault backup and recovery technology from i365 .
"The service backs up new and changed data at the blo...
Enjoying First Grade
in The Parenting Weblog, on 2009-06-19
My son is truly enjoying first grade. It has been 2 weeks and he is already having a blast.
Though we both have to adjust to waking up early (classes are from 710 to 1130 in the mornings and 1 to 4 in the afternoons), we have slowly gotten there. I don't just rely on one alarm clock, I hav...
Introducing the Huawei U8230 and C8000 Smartphones
in The Smart PDA, on 2009-06-17
Huawei has recently announced two new Smartphones at the CommunicAsia 2009 in Singapore. Both devices will be available in 2nd Quarter of 2009. Here are the details:
U8230 - The U8230 is a stylish Android powered Smartphone that will come with the following features:
Large 3.5 inch LCD touch...
A Healthy Dozen "Gift" Ideas for Father's Day
in Straightfromthedoc, on 2009-06-16
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In lieu of Fathers' Day, Dr. Erika Schwartz is giving tips on how to give the gift of better health for Dads.
Cinergy Health 's Medical Director, Dr. Erika Schwartz, offers these 12 easy, fun and effective ways to help improve Dad's overall health and outlook on life:
...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on 2009-06-16
© Joe_13
According to a recent study, childhood obesity may be declining for the first time in 20+ years. However, could the numbers be misleading?
Research shows consumption of high fat foods is declining and soup, yogurt and fruit are on the rise. This study could be misleading because nea...
Chiquita receives 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association
in Supplychainer, on 2009-06-07
Chiquita Brands International, the banana producer, recently announced that it has been awarded the 2009 Circle of Excellence award by the Distribution Business Management Association.
According to Environmental Leader , Chiquita has worked with MIT to address the carbon footprint of its suppl...
Forza Motorsport 3 游戏截图预览
in Wangtam, on 2009-06-03
• Forza Motorsport 3 游戏截图预览
• Sony's E3 Keynote Liveblog Now
• 评论: 与其"召回",不如卸载
• 云计算亟需确立新标准 确保用户安全需求
• James Cameron's Avatar: The Game
• Bing vs. Google face-off, round 2
• Mayor Newsom Announces Innovative New Tool to Access City Services with a 'Tweet'
• W...
Powerbrella from Sky Shades Blocks and Channels the Sun
in The Gadgets Weblog, on 2009-05-27
I love working outside. I keep the range of my WiFi network just large enough that I can be online and somewhat productive while enjoying the summer sun. Unfortunately, I can work outside for just a bit over an hour thanks to my laptop battery crapping out. Running an extension cord out the the...
P[acman]-Generated Gene Libraries for Drosophila melanogaster
in The Biotech Weblog, on 2009-05-25
Using a tool called P[acman] , group of researchers has established a library of clones covering most of the genome of Drosophila melanogaster (fruit fly), an organism widely used in genetics research.
P[acman]- developed by Dr. Koen Venken (http://flypush.imgen.bcm.tmc.edu/lab/koenv/index...
President at the Pump
in carzz.org, on 2009-05-20
Imagine. In just seven years all new cars sold in America will be required to average 35 mpg. The auto industry (or what's left of it) will not go down without a lot of screaming and hair-tearing, for it hates being forced by politicians to do things it doesn't like or pretends to be tech...
1957 年款 Ferrari 250 Testa Rossa
in Wangtam, on 2009-05-19
官方新闻稿:
MARANELLO, Italy, May 17 /PRNewswire/ - RM Auctions, in association with Sotheby's made history at the Ferrari factory in Maranello today as a 1957 Ferrari 250 TR, chassis no. 0714TR sold for € 9,020,000 at the third-annual Ferrari Leggenda e Passione event to set a new world record...
RFID technology for treatment of chronic pain
in The RFID Weblog, on 2009-05-18
A day would come when you won't have to depend on pain killers, injections and stimulators for treatment of your chronic pain. This may sound untrue at the moment but it could become a possibility in the near future. MicroTransponder is developing a novel device to take care of your pains...
2009 may not turn out to be as bad for RFID as you might think
in The RFID Weblog, on 2009-05-16
© pfala
The world economy is depressed and most of the sectors are in red and if you would ask any expert he would point out that immediate future doesn't look good either.
But if we consider the words of ABI Research then this might not hold true for the RFID sector . Even if we inclu...
iUnika GYY Netbook is Cheap to Buy and Cheaper to Run
in The Gadgets Weblog, on 2009-05-15
If I told you there was a new netbook hitting the market that only has a 400Mhz processor, 128MB of RAM, and a 64GB hard drive, you would have to try to care less. If I told you the specs would be ok because the netbook would be running a custom Linux distribution with very little overhead, you...
Miles Per Acre: Is Electricity Better than Ethanol?
in IfEnergy, on 2009-05-10
Science Daily recently looked at the question: How can we maximize our "miles per acre" from biomass? While it is possible to turn biomass into ethanol to burn in internal combustion engine cars, researchers writing in the online edition of the journal Science on May 7 said that conver...
Apple and Verizon consider iPhone deal
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-28
• Apple and Verizon consider iPhone deal
• Facebook Opens Up For Developers, Turns Up The Heat On Twitter
• Swine flu: Twitter's power to misinform
• Maker: First Android netbook to cost about $250
• Worio Enhances Popular Search Engines with Extra Features
• How to Bypass Firewalls &...
Samsung's First Android Phone Hits Europe
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on 2009-04-27
Samsung Electronics, the world's second-largest mobile phone maker, today unveiled the I7500, its first Android-powered smartphone.
Measuring just 11.9mm thick, the I7500 features a 3.2-inch AMOLED touch screen display, high-speed 7.2Mbps HSDPA Internet and Wi-Fi connectivity.
Additiona...
Director at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center becomes supply chain "Pro to know" of the year
in Supplychainer, on 2009-04-27
Michael DeLuca, Director, Supply Chain Systems & Consulting Services at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), was named a Supply & Demand Chain Executive Magazine "Pro to Know" for his work in transforming the supply chains at two leading organizations.
The Supply &a...
How to Ship Your Classic Car Home
in Classical Drives, on 2009-04-22
So you've just found the classic car of your dreams, negotiated a fair price, and need to ship it home. Except that you live in Bellingham, WA and the car is in Sarasota, FL. How do you find the best price without spending hours on the phone haggling with folks you've never met? The "...
Porsche Panamera Makes World Debut in China
in carzz.org, on 2009-04-22
Porsche has officially launched the Panamera, its first 4-door sedan. The company chose the Shanghai Motor Show as the world stage, an indication of just how important it views the Chinese market. Like many automobile journalists I had reservations about Porsche making a sedan, however sporty i...
KDDI/Sharp launching Solar Powered Eco-Friendly Phone
in The Smart PDA, on 2009-04-21
KDDI has announced a new stylish Solar-Powered handset, which will be launched in association with Sharp Corporation. It will be made of Eco-Friendly and Water Proof material and provide few minutes of Talk Time or 120 minutes of Standby Time by just 10 minutes of Solar Charging. It will be avai...
Naked Chianti
in Celebrate Wine, on 2009-04-20
Linda Sterling did a review recently of a nice chianti. A very nice chianti, actually. And she did it naked...
If you never seen Linda 's Naked Wine Show you're missing out. On this particular episode she looks at Barone Ricasoli Brolio Chianti Classico 2006 - which, at under $25 a b...
Increasing Rates of Oral Allergy Syndrome
in Allergies, on 2009-04-20
© The Green Party A news report cites the rising "food allergies" to fruits and vegetables in the UK and Australia, particularly to bananas and kiwi fruit.
Common vegetables and fruits, such as celery, apples and pears, are now rivalling peanuts as the most prevalent cause of food-r...
新款 Final Fantasy XIII 高清壁纸两张
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-19
• 新款 Final Fantasy XIII 高清壁纸两张
• Twitter Wants Distribution Deals, Not a Buyout
• QQ2009 正式版
• 一季度PE募投双双创下历史新低
• Britain in the dock over secret tracking of internet accounts
• Wall Street Journal iPhone App Sets Content Free
• GameStop Wants Cheaper Consoles, Predicts Hot Titles
• Fa...
Jaunty Jackalope Released
in HackITLinux, on 2009-04-17
The final pre-production code for Ubuntu 9.04 , codenamed Jaunty Jackalope, was released this week.
"The Ubuntu team behind it has reported that the release candidate is 'complete, stable, and suitable for testing by any user,' but that it does provide the caveat that there are...
Google Updates GMail For Android Users
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on 2009-04-13
The good news about a single company, in this case Google, owning a whole line of related aps is that they can address issues directly.
The company has released a new version of Gmail for their Android-powered smartphones (that also works on Apple's iPhone software) that is not only faste...
Early Japanese Car Models Arrive in New York
in Classical Drives, on 2009-04-13
One of the most unusual model car collections ever to be presented to the public will be on view July 10-August 16, 2009 at the Japan Society , 333 East 47th Street, New York. "Buriki: Japanese Tin Toys from the Golden Age of the American Automobile, The Yoku Tanaka Collection" spotlig...
Recession: neither the beginning of the end or end of the beginning
in Sox First, on 2009-04-13
Last week, we saw President Obama expressing some guarded optimism with the US economy and declaring that there were "glimmers of hope". that coincides with economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal saying they expect the recession to end in September although unemployment wi...
T-Mobile's April 21 Event: T-Mobile G2, or 3G Sidekick?
in The Wireless Weblog, on 2009-04-10
Much buzz online this week about T-Mobile 's planned 'private launch event' on April 21st for the introduction of... something.
"It's obvious that the US carrier will announce something during this event, and it's likely for that something to be the new Android-p...
Venture Capitalists' Confidence Creeps Back
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-08
• Venture Capitalists' Confidence Creeps Back
• @TwtCop - The Twitter Cop - "To Protect and Serve Twitter"
• Artistic Hub
• Girl Gamer
• Yahoo Returns to Roots with Directory-Like Music Service
• Google's Schmidt To Newspaper Publishers: Don't 'Piss Off' Cons...
Kellnerin, bitte!
in Das Schuh-Fashion-Blog, on 2009-04-08
Bei den Kellnerinnen abgeschaut wurden diese geschnürten Peeptoes aus schwarzem Leder. Vielleicht auch bei Mary Poppins. Liegen sehr schön am Fuß an, denn man kann sie mit der Schnürung regulieren. Im Moment würde ich sie zu Pencilskirt mit hohem Bund und weit geschnittenem Männer-T-Shirt (...
Free Screenwriting Software
in Wangtam, on 2009-04-06
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• Think Microblogging is Hip? T...
Lockheed Martin opens supply chain command center
in Supplychainer, on 2009-03-28
Last week, Lockheed Martin opened a state-of-the-art command center to support the Fleet Automotive Support Initiative-Global (FASI-G) program. FASI-G is a Defense Logistics Agency program intended to provide automotive parts support for military vehicles.
According to a news release in PR...
Shotguns and Stun Guns Both Need More High-Tech and More Wireless
in The Gadgets Weblog, on 2009-03-27
© Eric Kilby
Stun guns are a great weapon, but they leave a bit to be desired. To get the maximum benefit, you have to actually be in contact with the bad guy; no good can come from that. Unless of course the new Stun gun is the X12, recently debuted at Asian Global Security Conference. The X...
Add some fruit zing to your daily dose of music
in The RFID Weblog, on 2009-03-23
Just imagine what kind of music will be created when fresh strawberries and milk or hot chocolate and fresh cream are mixed together? Still wondering as to what the end result would be? If this is so then continue reading to find out how you can create music using fresh fruits in an ordinary bl...
Four more retired exclusives
in WebKinzBlog, on 2009-03-22
Webkinz has retired four tried and true exclusives - the Gold Safe, Windmill, Neon Plant and Stoplight Lamp.
I have four of the Gold Safes. Should I do a giveaway for one or two of them or do most of you have enough of them?
Replacing those four Exclusives will be a Webkinz Day Countdown Clock...
The Baby Fat Diet
in Next Nine Months, on 2009-03-20
Baby has arrived and it's time to bid the baby fat away! Um... but how? Can it be done without sacrificing nutrition, losing precious time preparing meals, or denting the budget?
In the book, The Baby Fat Diet , authors Monica Bearden and Shara Aaron, both new moms and dietitians, off...
CIO Weblog now powered by Amazon
in The CIO Weblog, on 2009-03-18
Just a quick note; this is my first post since the change over yesterday of the CIO Weblog to run using Amazon's EC2 and S3 systems on the back-end. I can feel it running faster already!
The blog remains unaffiliated with Amazon despite my occasional cheerleading; in fact, if it blows up, ...
Carrot Cupcakes with Sour Cream Frosting
in Do you like to cook?, on 2009-03-16
As you prepare your Easter/Passover menu, don't forget the treats for your hungry Easter egg-hunters! Here's an easy to make carrot cupcake recipe courtesy of HP Hood :
Carrot Cupcakes with Sour Cream Frosting
Makes 24 cupcakes.
* 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
* 1 1/2 tsp baking po...
Will RFID snowboard see the light of the day?
in The RFID Weblog, on 2009-03-13
My coach has promised to me that by next winter I would definitely hone my snowboarding skills and I simply looked at him in amazement as I feel that in this lifetime I may not be able to even become an amateur snowboarder. He gave me a wide grin and I had to literally coax him into revealing a...
Samus cosplay looks REAL
in House of Nintendo, on 2009-03-13
Cosplay isn't easy. For one, the costumes are tough to make. Then there's the risk of making a complete fool of one's self-especially when the costume doesn't cover the face. Fortunately, video game character Samus Aran of Metroid fame is covered from head to toe with a cybernet...
MIT's revamped Li-ion batteries fully recharge in seconds, not hours
in Wangtam, on 2009-03-12
• MIT's revamped Li-ion batteries fully recharge in seconds, not hours
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• 千橡许朝军:开心网用户都是空虚的老白领
• A Look At The Improved MySpace Music
• Worlds.com CEO: We're 'Absolutely' Going To Sue Second Life And World Of Warcraft (ATVI)
• Mo...
Palm Springs Concours Begins With a Blast
in Classical Drives, on 2009-03-06
The lady next to me screamed and grabbed my arm. Men gasped, women fainted (well, almost). We were part of a crowd attending the Desert Classic Concours d'Elegance pre-show gala at the Palm Springs Air Museum. Beautiful people, beautifully dressed, being treated to specialty foods from reno...
The vagueness of Obama
in Sox First, on 2009-02-26
Obama's first speech to the joint session of Congress failed to ease the market's concerns about the recession and the outlook of the banking sector. The problem with the speech was that it was just too short on detail. As CFO.com reports , it was just too vague on important issues li...
New Raspberry Variety: Moutere Red Raspberry
in The Biotech Weblog, on 2009-02-26
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5788741 A team of plant breeders from Canada and New Zealand has developed a new variety of red raspberries dubbed 'Moutere' Red Raspberry .
The new variety boasts of high yields of large, uniform size, bright red berries, suitable for consumption...
Brain Device for Severe OCD, Approved By The FDA
in Straightfromthedoc, on 2009-02-19
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3648499
The US FDA has approved a humanitarian device exemption for the first implantable device that delivers intermittent electrical therapy deep within the brain to suppress the symptoms associated with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) .
T...
Graswurzeluhr ohne Strom
in Daily Gadget, on 2009-02-17
Sagt mal, könnt ihr das Gras wachsen hören? Ich kann es nicht, und ich muss auch zugeben, dass ich nicht wusste, dass man mit Gras, Erde und mit Hilfe einer dadurch entsehenden chemischen Reaktion Strom erzeugen kann. Vielleicht erklärt mir ein Chemiker diese Sache mal - es soll ja kluge Leu...
Samsung Blue Earth-World's first Solar Powered Mobile Phone
in The Smart PDA, on 2009-02-16
Samsung has recently announced a touchscreen phone known as " Blue Earth", which is dedicated towards preserving the environment. It is the first ever mobile device that features a solar cell on the backside, which means that it can be charged using solar power.
It is made of eviro...
Rise of the Solar Phones
in The Wireless Weblog, on 2009-02-13
This week saw the introduction of a number of new solar-powered mobile phones, led by Samsung's introduction of its Blue Earth solar phone.
"The back side of the Blue Earth has been outfitted with a large solar panel," writes Mobile Mag's Michael Kwan . "They say ...
Samsung kündigt Öko-Handy mit Solarzellen an
in Daily Gadget, on 2009-02-13
Unter dem Motto: "Der Traum von der blauen Erde: Ökologisch leben mit samsung mobile" kündigte der koreanische Elektronikgigant ein Handy an, das nach Eigenangaben ausschließlich mit Solarzellen betrieben werden kann. Allerdings machte das unternehmen noch keine genauen Angaben da...
Samsung is Releasing an Environmentally Friendly Phone that Actually Matters
in The Gadgets Weblog, on 2009-02-13
There have been 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 functional and eco friendly. This touchscreen, solar powered phone has what it takes to comp...
Shorter week on its way
in Sox First, on 2009-02-12
All over the world, companies are cutting costs by putting their workers on a four day week. But are developments at KPMG a sign of the future? An Accountancy Age report says that 70% of KPMG staff in the UK have applied to work a four-day working week or take extended unpaid leave. Once a wh...
50 余款帮你致富的免费 iPhone Apps
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-12
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Coconut is A Nut Afterall!
in Allergies, on 2009-02-10
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 251441 Because of my son's dairy allergies when he was younger (he outgrew it at age 3), we still use milk in our household very sparingly- usually only for baking or sauces. Instead of cow milk, he's drinking hot chocolate made with rice milk in th...
FlightTrack Pro
in Wandalust, on 2009-02-10
FlightTrack Pro, the next generation of the bestselling flight tracker for iPhone and iPod touch became available this week on the iPhone App Store for $9.99 (US).
Appropos Mobile announced the release of the new app in a press statement . "Ever since releasing FlightTrack, travelers have ask...
Ireland Hopes to Become Electric Car Hub
in IfEnergy, on 2009-02-10
Justin Moresco had an interesting piece yesterday morning about Ireland's efforts to attract foreign investment by becoming a model for the switch to electric cars. The government of Prime Minister Brian Cowen originally proposed the plan back in November. As part of the Electric Vehicle pla...





