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A Linux credit card

A Linux credit cardHmmmI don't think CCs are open source - not even a little :)RE: A Linux credit cardIf I didn't already have two affinity cards, I'd get this one. Can only support so many worthy causes :(will M$ rush with a windoze credit card?Just imagine the M$...

Tags: Sales channel, Financial services, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, UMB, Affinity Cards, credit card, Linux credit card, Linux, affinity card

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

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Asus Essentio CG5270-BP004

Editors' note: This review is part of our 2009 Retail Laptop and Desktop Holiday Roundup, which covers specific fixed configurations of popular systems found in retail stores. The Asus Essentio CG5270-BP004 bears a striking resemblance to a young teenager trying too hard. With its oversized, canted case, it's easy to...

Tags: ASUS

Product reviews 2009-11-24

Analyst: Forget the Feds, Apple is 'doing just fine at wrecking the wireless business'

The Feds have been examining exclusive wireless carrier deals with handset makers---think AT&T and Apple---but the effort is a bit of a farce. Bernstein analyst Craig Moffett says it's laughable that the wireless industry is anticompetitive and the Feds don't have to worry about wrecking the wireless industry---Apple already has....

Tags: Apple iPhone, Network, Handset, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Wireless, Customer Loyalty, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-13

Readers share some advice for Starbucks

After I wrote about Starbucks' internal announcement that it is launching a Digital Ventures business, I received a good deal of mail from readers about the company. Amazingly, even though Starbucks is a high-profile company, only a couple business publications picked up on the story of a new division being...

Tags: Customer, Starbucks Corp., Store, Gold Card, Food & Beverage, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Wireless LANs, Manufacturing, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Wireless And Mobility, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2009-04-05

How pot may win the war against super-bacteria

How pot may win the war against super-bacteriaWell, this would be great news for...Lays potato chips!This explains alot!!I think we finally see why Mr. Blankenhorn's writing has been of such "quality"...seems to have an affinity towards the poor, oppressed illegal users of "medical marijuana". Oh...maybe he's got a headache...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Pot

Discussion threads 2008-09-08

Acer Aspire X1200-U1520A

The Acer Aspire X1200 line of minidesktops fits budget PC components inside a compact case and offers some features that let it act as a light home theater companion. Our $450 review model came with a dual-core AMD processor, 4GB of memory, and 64-bit Windows Vista, which make it...

Tags: Corporate communications, Semiconductors, TV & Home Theater, Network technology, Consumer electronics, Aspire X1200, Acer Inc., video, chip

Product reviews 2008-09-02

ZT Affinity 7221Xa

The $600 ZT Affinity 7221Xa is the cheaper sibling of the recently reviewed ZT Affinity 7225Xi-35. Its fixed configuration includes most of what we expect to find in a system in this price range. Like the 7225Xi-35, the 7221Xa is geared toward those who need a simple desktop with basic...

Tags: Desktops, DVD, Flash memory, Memory, Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), ZT Affinity 7221Xa, ZT Affinity 7225Xi-35

Product reviews 2008-07-17

Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Apr 08/May 08

Hardware 2.0 "Best Kit List" for Apr 08/May 08Good ListThanks for the list, I was just thinking I should put one together.Great listI am really hoping the new AMD chips perform as well as I hope they will. My next PC is going to be mid range, and the tripple...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), hardware, NVidia Corp., ATI Technologies Inc., card, Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2008-03-28

IAC: If at first you don't succeed, spin off the weak stuff

Wanted: Shareholders for four of Barry Diller's castoffs. Requirements: A high tolerance for pain and an affinity for businesses--a struggling TV-based retailer, an online mortgage referral business, an under siege ticket vendor and a company the hawks condos and vacations--that require a long-term view. IAC delivered a strong message...

Tags: IAC/InterActive Corp., Retail, Asset Management, Financial Accounting, Balance Sheets, Mortgages, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Financial Statements, Capital Structures, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2007-11-05

Why AMD's triple core Phenom is a bigger deal than you think

Why AMD's triple core Phenom is a bigger deal than you thinkTwo bad coresWouldn't 2 bad cores give you a duo core CPU? Further improving yeilds...RE: Why AMD's triple core Phenom is a bigger deal than you thinkIf you needed an engineer to tell you such obvious thing that, then...

Tags: Semiconductors, Processors, Intel Celeron, Phenom, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., core Phenom, yield, Intel Corp., chip, processor

Discussion threads 2007-09-20

Could AMD move open desktop Linux market?

Could AMD move open desktop Linux market?"... programmers working for fun instead of food."Yes, that's what's necessary to advance Linux. I agree with you completely.Over time, I suspect that programmers with sufficient food and perhaps less fun will believe themselves better off than programmers who have had no food...

Tags: Games, UNIX, Operating systems, OPEN SOURCE, Desktops, game, Linux, desktop, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., desktop Linux, entertainment

Discussion threads 2007-09-14

IBM and Nomad Software and Processing Services Help Affinity Cards Be Among First to Market Pre-Paid Cards in the UK and Europe

Affinity Cards, a start-up, had to quickly build an IT infrastructure to support its new business of offering pre-paid debit cards in the United Kingdom and Europe. Affinity Cards deployed Nomad Software's CORTEX product and services delivered through IBM Managed Services as a solution. As a result without investing large...

Tags: Card, Europe, U.K., IBM Corp.

Case studies 2006-12-01

Yahoo and the newspapers: A recipe for decreased costs and rising revenue

Yahoo is acting like a media company, again, and its a good thing, too. A deal between Yahoo and a consortium of 176 newspapers, announced today, to use local news as a foundation for local paid search and display advertising is a smart move for a company that had been...

Tags: Business &, Technology

Blog posts 2006-11-20

SU: Additions (Mobile)

In this freeware solitaires pack were collected 20 most popular "addition" games from Solitaires Unlimited collection. In these solitaires you do not need to build long card sets, but simply dismiss paired cards from the game field. The best known solitaire in this collection is Pyramid, but the others are...

Tags: Card, Mobile, inDev Software, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2005-05-23