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Lance Armstrong for health czar

Lance Armstrong for health czarLance already has a full-time jobTeam RadioshackWhile I don't......agree with National Health Care, if it's going to be forced upon us I could see Lance fulfilling this position.The idea of wellnessfits in perfectly with Obama-care.Health care reform isn't about health care. It's about the state grabbing...

Tags: Vertical industries, Government, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Insurance, Lance Armstrong, wellness, health care, Livestrong

Discussion threads 2009-07-27

Celebs on Twitter: Britney, Lance Armstrong, Stephen Fry and more

Celebs on Twitter: Britney, Lance Armstrong, Stephen Fry and moreS-EndzS-Endz of the UK band Swami - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Swami_bandis on Twitter. The URL is http://www.twitter.com/caseyrainRE: Celebs on Twitter: Britney, Lance Armstrong, Stephen Fry and moreI find it difficult to tell whether or not the celeb or his/her PR agent is actually posting,...

Tags: Stephen Fry, Twitter, Celebs, Lance Armstrong

Discussion threads 2008-10-21

Microsoft does the Atlassian pogo dance

Microsoft does the Atlassian pogo danceSoftware Industry's Lance ArmstrongYou are _way_ too nice. "Software Industry's Lance Armstrong"? OK... I'll take it Dennis Babes. Thanks man.RE: Microsoft does the Atlassian pogo danceThe native wiki provided with SP2007 is very basic. This opens a new door for those who need better. It...

Tags: Atlassian, Microsoft Does, Wiki, Lance Armstrong, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-10-17

Photos: Lance Armstrong takes tech on Tour

Lance Armstrong knew he couldn't win his seventh Tour de France by just pedaling, he needed the best bicycle technology, too.

Tags: Lance Armstrong

Image galleries 2005-07-21

Photos: Lance Armstrong takes tech on Tour

Lance Armstrong knew he couldn't win his seventh Tour de France by just pedaling, he needed the best bicycle technology, too.

Tags: Lance Armstrong

Image galleries 2005-07-21

Photos: Lance Armstrong notebook fights cancer

HP and AMD develop a special notebook to help fund the charity founded by six-time Tour de France bicycling champion and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong.

Tags: Notebooks, Lance Armstrong, notebook, charity, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co.

Image galleries 2005-05-20

Photos: Lance Armstrong notebook fights cancer

HP and AMD develop a special notebook to help fund the charity founded by six-time Tour de France bicycling champion and cancer survivor Lance Armstrong.

Tags: Notebooks, Lance Armstrong, notebook, charity, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co.

Image galleries 2005-05-20

Additional Resources

Drew Olanoff's 24-hour 'blame-a-thon' raises funds for LiveStrong

If you ask Drew Olanoff, everything happens for a reason: including his cancer. And since he's the type of digital geek to share his life online anyway, he figured he'd include the community in his plight by creating #blamedrewscancer. And, not only is Olanoff including the community, he's inspiring a...

Tags: Cancer, Drew Olanoff, Benefits, E-mail, Instant Messaging, Human Resources, Online Communications, Internet, Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-09-08

News to know: AOL; Microsoft; Apple; SAP; Google

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: Time Warner preps for AOL spin-off; Google's 5% stake worth $283 million Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: European...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, America Online Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Palm Pre, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2009-07-28

Lance Armstrong for health czar

When the President failed to get Tom Daschle named his "health care czar," he deliberately kept that title away from new HHS Secretary Kathleen Sibelius. The idea behind the "czar" position was to sell this new concept of healthcare, not just to Congress, but to everyone. I can't think of...

Tags: Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2009-07-27

How Lance Does It 1.05 (Mobile)

What is the secret to someone like Lance Armstrongs consistent and phenomenal success? Is it something youre born with, or is it something that can be acquired, developed, and perfected? Author Brad Kearns observes four success factors in Armstrong that can provide inspiration and direction to help you live like...

Tags: Mobile, Secret

Software downloads 2009-03-19

Look, Ma! Twitter

Look, Ma! TwitterHow secure is that?I mean I'm sure the doctors didn't name names (cough cough...) but just how secure is a Tweet? That's one of the few Web 2.0 thingamabobs I never looked into.Twitter is SillyIt is more like a toy than anything else. "Going to the store",...

Tags: Desktops, Twitter, Look Ma

Discussion threads 2009-02-17

Climate vagaries and the zdnet time machine

Climate vagaries and the zdnet time machineInformation sources and observational dataThought I would give some information sources for the "other side" on the debate with the IPCC:The Heartland Institute's environment page: http://www.heartland.org/suites/environment/index.htmlIcecap: http://icecap.us/ BTW they have an article saying some Democrats want to delay implementation of Obama's cap...

Tags: Relative Humidity, Gore, climate model

Discussion threads 2008-12-13

News to know: Google vs. Washington, Mac enterprise, Ubuntu, Twitter

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Sam Diaz: Score one for Washington as Google gets schooled Joe Brockmeier: Google: Evil or just overworked? Ryan Naraine: Google readying fix for Chrome file download...

Tags: Ubuntu, Google Inc., Apple Macintosh, Mobile, Social Media, Twitter, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Sam Diaz

Blog posts 2008-10-21

Celebs on Twitter: Britney, Lance Armstrong, Stephen Fry and more

The tech blogosphere went crazy over the weekend with news that Britney Spears had opened a Twitter account. Or more accurately, someone from Britney's PR team has begun Twittering on her behalf. That may still be a big deal in itself as it suggests that the micro-blogging service could go...

Tags: Twitter, Public Relations, Blogging, Team Management, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Internet, Management, Steve O'Hear, Podcasts, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Desktops, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Hardware

Blog posts 2008-10-20

Cuil exec bails out of search engine.

Cuil exec bails out of search engine.Argh. I'd hoped they'd be doing better by now.I like having other search engines aside from Google available. The more, the merrier. I thought Cuil might have some potential. I wonder just how much traffic they need to be able to stick around, and...

Tags: SEARCH, Cuil, search engine

Discussion threads 2008-09-12

What value in medical endorsements?

What is the real impact of a celebrity endorsement for a medical product? We all remember the Robert Jarvik contretemps. I thought it was fair that a man whose device was made nearly obsolete by a medicine might do ads for it, but others disagreed, since he...

Tags: Advertisement, Endorsement, Dana Blankenhorn

Blog posts 2008-03-27

Google's big green energy goal: A distraction?

Google's big green energy goal: A distraction?Not such a bad ideaI think the press they will get if they manage it will be well worth the investment. Plus, they're unlikely to develop the technologies themselves and more likely to buy up and develop a startup energy co, providing valuable cash...

Tags: Data centers, Google Inc., distraction, big green energy goal, green energy goal, energy goal

Discussion threads 2007-11-27

Microsoft does the Atlassian pogo dance

Continuing from Dan Farber's news post regarding Atlassian, the enterprise wiki space just changed. Speaking with Jeffrey Walker, president of Atlassian and the software industry's Lance Armstrong, it is clear today's partnership between Atlassian and Microsoft is a big deal: The curious thing is they...

Tags: Partnership, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Atlassian, James, Business Structures, Web 2.0, Wiki, Finance, Internet, Online Communications, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2007-10-17

Poll: To win, Zune will need a Bono. Who should it be?

Poll: To win, Zune will need a Bono. Who should it be?Obvious answerC'mon, it's so obvious. Given how much the Zune is an attempt to copy the iPod, you just have to look for the closest thing to Bono. Change one letter, and you've got it, Bozo the...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, SanDisk Corp., Microsoft Zune, Apple iTunes, Bono, Microsoft Corp., Apple iPod

Discussion threads 2006-10-26