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Climate change talks: EU says U.S. is the problem now: Climate change talks: EU says U.S. is the problem nowClimate changeI do not think we could change the climate if we wanted to. The earth has a cycle from warm to cold and this is a natural thing as history teaches.Did the dinosaurs have CO2 emmisions? They lived on a...; Tags: irony, Fishermen, polar cap, carbon dioxide, species; Discussion threads 2007-12-12

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The running scandal of long-term care insurance: The running scandal of long-term care insuranceLong-term Care Insurance"With 79 million of us now headed past our warrantee expirations, the cost of caring for us is about to explode. It’s a ticking bomb under the economy, and the free market does not have an answer for it."Here's the answer: Plan...; Tags: Vertical industries, long-term care, long-term care insurance; Discussion threads 2008-07-21
Pulling money out of thin air. Or, why wind power should be a neighborly concern.: Pulling money out of thin air. Or, why wind power should be a neighborly concern.I guess the video maker is contesting that the polar ice isnt meltingntHe showing that you're dumber than dirtYou don't even realize that the ice displaces more volume than liquid water and the melting makes the...; Tags: wind energy, neighborly concern, ice, thin air; Discussion threads 2008-07-19
Can XM-Sirius merger stand up to Washington politics?: After well over a year of scrutiny, the proposed merger between the country's two satellite radio providers - XM and Sirius - is finally on the home stretch, set for an approval vote as early as Aug. 1. But wait. This week, one of the FCC commissioners proposed even more...; Tags: Merger, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Radio, Satellite, Sirius, Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein, Satellite Radio, Advertising & Promotion, Mergers & Acquisitions, Digital Music, Network Technology, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Investment, Finance, Networking, Sam Diaz; Blog posts 2008-07-18
EU files new charges against Intel: European Union antitrust regulators say Intel paid retailers to not sell PCs using chips made by rival Advanced Micro Devices. BRUSSELS--European Union antitrust regulators made new accusations against chipmaker Intel on Thursday, saying it paid retailers to not sell PCs using chips made by rival Advanced Micro Devices. ...; Tags: Commission, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., European Union, Sales Force Management, Semiconductors, Sales, Hardware, Components, Reuters, Intel, antitrust, European Commission, AMD, processors; News items 2008-07-17

Zoo Vet 2: Endangered Animals (exe): Have you ever wondered what it's like to be a real-life veterinarian? Here's your chance! You're responsible for treating endangered animals, including elephants, lions, zebras, crocodiles, polar bears and many more! You need a steady hand as you use realistic medical tools to treat broken bones, cuts, diseases and even...; Tags: Legacy Interactive, Productivity, Games, Desktops, Personal Technology, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-07-16
European telcos squeal: should we care?: One of the ongoing discussions among the Irregulars centers around telecommunications costs. Many of us travel internationally and bemoan the astronomical sic charges we're forced to pay by telecoms operators. Earlier today, I saw a statement from the GSMA, a global trade groupÂ for the industry arguing...; Tags: Mobile, Industry, Telephony, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Telecom & Utilities, Regulations, Telecommunications, Networking, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Government, Dennis Howlett; Blog posts 2008-07-15
Jerry Yang: Listen to ... Jerry Yang: Jerry Yang: Listen to ... Jerry Yang"You need to fold?" kidding?@Tom let's see you start an idea and turn it to billions. I don't know the feeling but I'm sure it's hard to just walk away with a "need to fold."The only ones that can complain are stockholders, otherwise last...; Tags: Jerry Yang; Discussion threads 2008-07-10
MobileMe: MobileMe is the successor to .Mac, Apple's subscription service for publishing photos and other personal content to the Web. It's expected to be released this week along with the 3G-enabled iPhone.Apple will automatically migrate .Mac users to the new service starting at 6 p.m. Pacific on July 9, when accounts...; Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, MobileMe, Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc.; Product reviews 2008-07-09
WordPlot (xml): WordPlot is a free template add-in for Microsoft Word 2007 allowing to create plots of functions. It features: three plot specifications styles: a function yx, a parametric specification xt and yt, and a graph in polar coordinates, plots are native Word objects, you can change them using Word drawing tools,...; Tags: XML, Plot, Golden Coin Software, WordPlot, Microsoft Word, Word Processors, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software; Software downloads 2008-07-09
Venture Arctic (dmg): Caribou and Wolves roam the tundra while Polar Bears and Orcas patrol the icy seas in this eco-friendly video game. The player must harness the forces of sun, snow, and wind to create balance in these fragile ecosystems. Global warming, extinction, and deforestation threaten to undermine the food chains that...; Tags: Pocketwatch Games, Games, Food & Beverage, Corporate Communications, Personal Technology, Manufacturing, Marketing; Software downloads 2008-07-08
Study: Offshore outsourcing dings customer satisfaction; Taking back office offshore ok: A trio of professors working with the national Quality Research Center at the University of Michigan finds that offshore outsourcing hurts customer service ratings, but farming out back office operations has a limited impact. The working paper, conducted by the University of Michigan as well as Nasscom,...; Tags: Offshore, Customer Service, Offshore Outsourcing, Customer Satisfaction, Back-office, Offshoring, Outsourcing, Product Marketing, Operational Accounting, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Marketing, Finance, Enterprise Software, Software, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-07-07
Shirtcity Shopping Mall (gadget): Introducing the Shirtcity and Google search bar gadget. At Shirtcity you can create and order your own individual T-shirt, underwear, cap, lanyard, cup, teddy bear and much more with an exact preview. For designing they offer more than 50 stylish products, besides your own graphics - 80 typefaces and more...; Tags: Graphics, Gadget, Sidebar Gadgets; Software downloads 2008-07-07
BlueAnt Z9i (black): One of BlueAnt's most popular Bluetooth headsets last year was the BlueAnt Z9, which we rated highly as having excellent sound quality, and many of you agreed. But BlueAnt wasn't happy just resting on its laurels; indeed, it has come up with an upgrade to the Z9, and the headset...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, BlueAnt Z9i, BlueAnt Z9, BlueAnt, phone; Product reviews 2008-07-02
Polar warming, hot time in the Arctic Ocean: Polar warming, hot time in the Arctic OceanThey're having similar problems on Mars.Seems the polar ice caps on Mars are warming and thawing as well.It must be all of those CO2 spewing space probes we've sent there.Funny thing is...the level of CO2 in the Martian atmosphere is something to the...; Tags: global warming, carbon dioxide, ice cap; Discussion threads 2008-06-27
News to know: ICANN hacked; IE flaw; OpenSuse 11; Hyper-V; iPhone 3G: Notable headlines: Ryan Naraine: Zero-day flaw haunts Internet Explorer Tech heavyweights launch security response consortium ICANN and IANA's domains hijacked by Turkish hacking group Security researchers hack the London underground train for free ride Matthew...; Tags: Apple iPhone, ICANN, Novell OpenSuse, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Flaw, 3G, Cellular Phones, Healthcare, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, David Grober; Blog posts 2008-06-27
Polar warming, hot time in the Arctic Ocean: This map of Greenland at end of last year, courtesy NASA. This may the first time in history that the North Pole is open water, not ice. We've blogged about the disappearing ice cap on Greenland, and the opening of the northwest passage between...; Tags: Ice, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-06-26
What do the British really believe about global warming?: What do the British really believe about global warming?lolu got ot be kidding meRE: What do the British really believe about global warming?You have got to be kidding! I can not remember when it really snowed properly in the UK, we are seeing greater instances or extreme weather such...; Tags: Now Let, global warming, climate change, British Public; Discussion threads 2008-06-26
Firefox and Thunderbird phone home daily: Firefox and Thunderbird phone home dailyReally? What does Windowssend to MS everyday?IP address?What time you were using the product?What exact version number you were using?If you are using any of the plugins or addons sent in the disabled list?Total number of active users of their software?Problem isother companies like Apple...; Tags: Web browsers, Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird phone home, phone home, Mozilla Corp., Mozilla Thunderbird, phone; Discussion threads 2008-06-26
Math Center Level 2 (exe): Math software for students studying precalculus and calculus of one variable. Consists of Scientific Calculator, Graphing Calculator 2D Numeric, Graphing Calculator 2D Parametric, Graphing Calculator 2D Polar. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.; Tags: Calculus, Tvalx, Tools & Techniques, Management; Software downloads 2008-06-26