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Gates Foundation expands library project

Gates Foundation expands library projectGates Foundation expands library projectMore of that excellent news coming from the Gates Foundation. I love to hear when people donate to worthy causes like this and who better to lead the pack than Bill and Melinda Gates. Keep up the great work and...

Tags: HEALTHCARE, Benefits, Warren Buffet, Mellinda Gates, Microsoft Healthcare Division, Gates Family, Gates Foundation, library project, physician, Drugstore

Discussion threads 2006-12-01

Drugstore begins selling disposable camcorder

Drugstore begins selling disposable camcorderDo we have to throw everything out?The total cost is $43. Doesn't sound like a bargain to me. But then I always believed in repairing or reusing equipment rather than the disposable method. Our landfills must be full by now.go against the basic design of digital...

Tags: camcorder, disposable camcorder, Drugstore, video

Discussion threads 2005-06-06

Additional Resources

Online retailers, marketing firms scam consumers for $1.4 billion

Hopefully the Obama admin will curb this rackett...The Bush admin sure didn't care about the general public --- and let this stuff get out of control. Asleep at the switch.WTF......does the garbage you wrote have to do with the article?Nothing? Yeah, that's what I thought.online crooksnothing new here.he...

Tags: Retail, marketing, Dell Computer Corp., retail company, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Gauging our future

bout her personality. In many ways,

Tags: hair, bridesmaid, hairstyle, attendant

Discussion threads 2009-10-17

Everyday Health and the selling of trust

Whenever some ink-stained wretch goes on the TV to tell me how journalism is dead, I laugh. Journalism -- the organizing and advocating of a place, industry or lifestyle -- is healthier than ever. This is no more true than on the health beat, where in a...

Tags: Business Model, Health Care, Waterfront Media, Wavefront, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-02-20

Westinghouse VK-40F580D

Anybody who's owned a combination TV/VCR, or its multiheaded offspring, the TV/DVD player/VCR, knows that the VCR eventually breaks, and fixing it is not easy. Happily, the DVD part seems a lot more robust, which should reassure prospective buyers of the Westinghouse VK-40F580D, which is one of the few larger-screen...

Tags: Consumer electronics, standout, DVD, Westinghouse VK-40F580D, Westinghouse, DVD player, TV

Product reviews 2008-07-07

Microsoft gets its first award for HealthVault

Microsoft HealthVault has won its first industry award, from Frost & Sullivan, as the company ramps up the marketing of its hospital computing solutions. The award is a "Best Practices" honor for the HealthVault platform which, analyst Priyanka Gouthaman writes, gives Microsoft "a distinct early-mover advantage" to  "gain...

Tags: Peter Neupert, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft HealthVault, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-04-14

Give Mother Earth the holiday gift of freecycle.org. I have.

Taking care of the planet seems like such a big job that sometimes, it seems like it's relatively impossible for us to really make a difference on an individual level. You hear about big issues and how, for example, if we all lowered our carbon footprint by just a...

Tags: Earth, Group, Junk, Recycling, Freecycle.org, Freecycle Network, Membership, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-12-10

Kodak responds to commentary on outrageous 4 cent per photo shipping charge

Kodak responds to commentary on outrageous 4 cent per photo shipping chargeI have an issue with some of your reasoning..."For example, when you're shipping photos to someone else. Can you imagine the conversation now? "Hi Susan. I got something for you as surprise. But to get it, you need to...

Tags: U.S. Postal Service, photograph, Eastman Kodak Co.

Discussion threads 2007-12-03

Kodak responds to commentary on outrageous 4 cent per photo shipping charge

Last Monday, I did one of my video Tech Shakedowns of Kodak's online Photo Gallery for what I thought to be outrageous shipping charges for 4x6 prints (a flat rate of 4 cents per photo) as well as a poor user experience (a free shipping option is available on...

Tags: Coupon, Eastman Kodak Co., Photograph, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-12-03

Ultimate Explorer 2 (Windows)

The Ultimate Explorer allows you to search 50 different websites conveniently from your desktop in a single compact tool. Search Amazon, Google, Digg, YouTube, Yahoo, Drugstore, Wikipedia, eBay, WeatherBug, PriceRunner, your favorite social networking sites, WoW sites, news, and more with ease.This gadget is jam-packed with options for searching, themes,...

Tags: Web, Internet Search, Microsoft Windows, Incomprehensibilities, Ultimate Explorer, Social Networking, Channel Management, Search, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion

Software downloads 2007-11-08

Sea, soy and sun

Will you use one day SoyScreen on the beach? This is an eco-friendly sunscreen developed by chemists working for the U.S. Department of Agriculture USDA. SoyScreen is biodegradable, non-toxic and could lead to a new class of cosmetic ingredients. It was developed by using an enzyme-based method to make 'an...

Tags: Ingredient, Oil, Patent, U.S. Department Of Agriculture, SoyScreen, FSG33, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2007-10-09

Opsware adds storage to datacenter automation suite

Opsware has been on a roll. Last Friday, Hewlett-Packard completed its tender offer for the $1.6 billion cash acquisition of the company. Opsware now has 450 customers, 500 employees and will have close to $150 million in revenue this year (60 percent growth for the year). A recent IDC...

Tags: Data Center, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, Opsware Inc., Server, Suite 7, Network Automation System, Data Centers, Storage, Networking, Hardware, Data Management, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-09-18

Tarascon Pharmacopoeia (Mobile)

The Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia has been the most popular and most trusted source of portable drug information since 1987. Now download our acclaimed reference to your Palm as the ultimate PDA drug tool, which includes:Expanded drug information from the Deluxe Edition of the print Pocket Pharmacopoeia A fully integrated tool...

Tags: Mobile, Pricing Strategy, USBMIS, Tarascon Pocket Pharmacopoeia, PDAs, Pricing, Pocket PC, Productivity, Handhelds, Marketing Research, Federal Government, Hardware, Marketing, Government

Software downloads 2007-07-31

Chocolate toothpaste?

According to a short article from Tulane University Magazine, chocolate toothpaste is better than fluoride. This article doesn't offer lots of details, but has been widely taken up online. It simply states that a researcher found that an extract of cocoa powder "whose chemical makeup is similar to caffeine, helps...

Tags: Engineering &, Innovation, Health &, Medicine

Blog posts 2007-05-25

BlackBerry patent app depicts "pickpocket mode"

BlackBerry patent app depicts "pickpocket mode"Not the *most* trivial patent I've ever heard of......but close.All patents must die [nt].On the contraryHaving had my Blackberry stolen while at the checkout line in a drugstore, I can see the value of this invention. I would hope they would add a...

Tags: patent, RIM BlackBerry, Blackberry Patent App

Discussion threads 2007-02-12

IBM says, you don't need no operating system

IBM says, you don't need no operating systemThat's not what I understood..That's what IBM is saying with its Open Client Offering. We will let you run Windows applications, Linux applications and very soon Macintosh applications in a single, seamless environment....Granted it is a press release and so real meat is...

Tags: Operating systems, UNIX, consulting, OS independence, IBM Corp., operating system, Linux

Discussion threads 2007-02-12

Almost too painful to tell

Almost too painful to tellBlame reality televisionNot sure your tattle-tale story is relevant here, as the clod in question seems to have filmed himself or been filmed by his friends and posted his own video online. To me, this speaks more about the myspace generation, about children who have...

Tags: Government, Corporate communications, Vertical industries, reality television, surveillance system

Discussion threads 2006-12-01

SAP, Accenture team up on health care software

SAP, Accenture team up on health care softwareVistA Medical Imagining/ RecordsAccenture is the former Andersen Consulting, of Arthur Andersen Enron shredding infamy. When I worked at Arthur Andersen, it had the largest health care IT consulting practice in the US, and wasn't married to any one vendor. I worked as...

Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, team, health care, Accenture Ltd., MUMPS, SAP AG, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2006-09-20

Gloves come off in Symantec, Microsoft dispute

Gloves come off in Symantec, Microsoft disputeMessage has been deleted.Symantec and Microsoftmaking themselves irrelevant by their own coding each day. We'll be leaving Symantec for Sophos later this month after years of up and down performance by the one-time ok or better than McAfee at the time antivirus/security leader....

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SECURITY, Vista-Office, Symantec Corp., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista

Discussion threads 2006-08-25