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Will second patent medicine era end in 2009?

Will second patent medicine era end in 2009?Good pointI couldn't agree with you more, except for the fake diet pills market, which is huge, because no actual medicine exists right now that really works except strong stimulants. My prediction: When a real effective diet pill is finally created...

Tags: Vertical industries, OTHER INDUSTRIES, patent medicine era end, certainty, era end, government, food

Discussion threads 2008-12-31

Ballmer's swan song

Take 1 flailing Internet company, add a 2nd flailing Internet company, and what do you get? A bigger flailing Internet company. Accentuate the positive The proposal isn't all bad. : It is an OK deal for Yahoo shareholders. Yahoo was trading above $30...

Tags: Google Inc., Steve Ballmer, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Internet Company, Jerry, Certainty, Internet, Robin Harris

Blog posts 2008-02-01

Microsoft files anti-phishing patent-but will this work?

Microsoft files anti-phishing patent-but will this work?This has to be the biggest JOKE of the week .Does Microsoft really think that their software is that good ? It'd be a matter of time before it's broken like everything they make/stolen !Will it work? Strange questionSince the patent doesn't specify...

Tags: Cyberthreats, Spam, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, certainty, phishing, patent, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-02-22

What next for Apple?

PiperJaffray, the middle market investment bank and institutional securities firm, issued a company note on Apple Computers, Inc. on December 5th which paints a very positive outlook for the company. It expects Apple shares to outperform the broader market over the next 12 months. The reports rates the...

Tags: certainty, Apple

Blog posts 2006-12-07

Middle management

Do you know why Ford can't make a Volvo despite owning the company? Both the Five Hundred sedan and the Freestyle station wagon are Volvos made by Ford, and they're good cars, but nowhere close to the originals. Do you know why Sun can't seem to monetise its research? Niagara,...

Tags: Ford Motor Co., Sun Microsystems Inc.

Blog posts 2006-06-22

Microsoft ready to launch search engine

Microsoft ready to launch search engineNew Search Engines here also.Find more new search engines, search software and search tools at.http://www.searchenginesinternational.comYou will love all the new tools and free downloads of search software.I've been using googlefor so long I have no reason to stop unless it becomes littered with junk like...

Tags: SEARCH, Now IT, certainty, search engine, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., desktop

Discussion threads 2004-11-09

Additional Resources

Insurer research arm pushes comparative effectiveness

cougarster comHey guys, do you like dating with a cougar? Or are you a cougar yourself? Okay, no matter you are looking for a NSA, FWB or serious relationship. You'll want to check this out:**== Cougarster.com ==**It's where cougars and younger men can meet(Cougar is the slang for...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, health care, troll, Dana

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

SAP Q3: sales down, profit up

SAP's Q3 results demonstrate continuing softening in the enterprise software sales market. Revenues were down year on year by 31% to €525 million ($787 mill) from €763 million ($1.144 bn) in the same period 2008. Software and software related service revenues declined 3% or €57 million...

Tags: SAP AG, Sales Strategy, Tools & Techniques, Operational Accounting, Sales Force Management, Sales, Management, Finance, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-10-28

BlackBerry the choice of organized crime

You mean police have to workand do things themselves instead of casting a massive net over everyone? What a shame...well its good for RIM ....As for gang member there is one thing i never understood .Why does the a real clean up have been never made ....you set...

Tags: Handhelds, organized crime, RIM BlackBerry, RCMP

Discussion threads 2009-10-19

Aeo3 HD Smart Lite 1.0 beta (Windows)

Aeo3 HD Smart Lite is a portable software utility that retrieves hard disk drives' health, performance and operation status. This set of information is known as the hard disk drive's Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology or SMART data. Hard disks failure is a certainty and it can be a traumatic...

Tags: Software, Hard Drive, Disk Drive, Microsoft Windows, Beta, Aeo3 Labs, Aeo3 HD Smart Lite, Hard-disks Failure, Tools & Techniques, Management

Software downloads 2009-10-12

Android's Weakest Link

Just as as a slew of Android-based phones are getting ready to hit the market, the open source mobile platform is facing its biggest challenge - itself. TechCrunch is reporting that Android developers are pretty pissed about having to support multiple code bases...

Tags: Developer, Phone, Android, Arlington, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-10-11

Mindjet takes on Cisco with Catalyst

Mindjet has released a new product called Catalyst that hopes to take the notion of the whiteboard into the digital realm but with a lot more bells and whistles. In doing so they are making a direct play against the like of Cisco's WebEx with aggressive...

Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Collaboration, Dennis Howlett, Enterprise Software, Groupware, Mindjet, Software

Blog posts 2009-10-06

iYodl 1.1 (Mobile)

The iYodl App - the Oktoberfest Application for your iPhone and iPod Touch No talent for yodeling? Those complicated Bavarian toasts just don't seem to roll off your tongue? You love the Oktoberfest, but attempts at comunication are all in vain? With the iYodl App, communication is no longer a...

Tags: Mobile, Beer, Mood, Seitwerk, Workforce Management, Smart Phones, Digital Music, Digital Media, Human Resources, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-10-06

Global warming: relax, nothing is going to happen

RE: Global warming: relax, nothing is going to happen...When a leading proponent for one point of view suddenly starts batting for the other side, it's usually newsworthy.So why was a speech last week by Prof. Mojib Latif of Germany's Leibniz Institute not given more prominence?Latif is one of the leading...

Tags: global warming

Discussion threads 2009-09-21

Dell and Perot: What this means

Look at more than the upside to any acquisition Dell and Perot are getting married. This acquisition puts approximately 23,000 Perot services employees in with Dell. (see Larry Dignan's detailed post on the transaction ) (here's an InfoWorld post, too) From the macro view,...

Tags: Acquisition, Dell Computer Corp., Perot, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Finance, Business Operations, Brian Sommer

Blog posts 2009-09-21

WSJ: Expect Net Neutrality rules at FCC speech next week

New government rules that support Network Neutrality, specifically rules that prevent Internet service providers from selectively blocking sites from their networks, are expected to be unveiled in Washington on Monday, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. During a speech on Monday, FCC chairman Julius...

Tags: FCC, Wall Street Journal, Network, Net Neutrality, Rule, Carrier, Internet, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2009-09-18

It's Official: Avaya Acquires Nortel Enterprise

Now What Can Nortel Customers ExpectOkay now that is over, we are all now interested in product rationalization that is going to occur. RE: It's Official: Avaya Acquires Nortel EnterpriseThis seems like it will be very interesting over the next several months. I think that Nortel Customers can expect to...

Tags: Wi-Fi, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Wireless and Mobility, Avaya Inc., Avaya Acquires Nortel Enterprise, Nortel Networks Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-09-14

Poetry Book - Life = Death 1.0 (Windows)

This enigmatic collection of poems explores and equates the boundless possibilities of life and death and delves into each intricate inexplicability of survival. Parekh's roving philosophical eye brings the unconquerable richness of life to the fore and yet at the same time explicitly highlights the veracity of 'death' as the...

Tags: Life, Death, NikhilParekh, Parekh, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2009-09-08

A modest proposal to fix the primary care shortage

Talk is cheapI am in the medical field. I have been hearing for many MANY years now how we will solve the primary care shortage by paying primary care docs more and specialists less, then a big fight ensues. And IMHO the stupidity of that proposal misses the obvious: If...

Tags: Benefits, primary care shortage, care shortage

Discussion threads 2009-08-20

Media divides politically on Gardasil

Hold on there, tigerTo come out as questionable as to whether Gardisil significantly reduces the cancer risk and is worthwhile, you label such opinions as fear-mongering. But a not-so ringing endorsement of "seems to work", the equivalent of an literary shrug, should be taken as bible? Followed up...

Tags: Gender and diversity, HEALTHCARE, Gardasil, vaccine, HPV, women

Discussion threads 2009-08-19