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2008 Pontiac G8 GT

Photo gallery:2008 Pontiac G8 GT With a 6-liter V-8 and brawny styling, the 2008 Pontiac G8 GT looks like the return of American muscle, only, it's not. The new G8, an example of International brand engineering, actually comes from Australia, where it's called a Holden VE Commodore. These origins explain...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Pontiac G8 GT, Mph, Pontiac G8, Pontiac

Product reviews 2008-07-10

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The Technological and Economic impact of a New Cold War

  Cummings of the Daily Express, 24 August 1953, "Back to Where it all Started" The events of the last several weeks surrounding Russia's invasion of Georgia and its recognition of the rogue provinces of South Ossetia and Abkhazia have threatened to...

Tags: Russia, Russian, Jason Perlow

Blog posts 2008-09-01

Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United Kingdom

Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2: United KingdomDatabasesSince you're paying attention... look at bills, proclamations, edicts, etc. in other parts of the world including the USA.The senate just passed a sweeping communications bill that has the same effect as the UK's "proposal". Seems that the G8 or some other organization...

Tags: Food & Beverage, Nate, Big Brother Getting Bigger Part 2, Microsoft Windows NT

Discussion threads 2008-07-16

At ease, Americans, your government is resting easy on global warming

It is going to be announced today (Friday, when the news cycle goes into snooze control) that the Environmental Procrastination Agency will take no further action on auto emissions or greenhouse gases during the George W. reign. In fact, they will seek much more comment and public input in...

Tags: President, Government, Greenhouse, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Global Warming, Healthcare, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-07-10

G8 takes near-action on global warming--are you surprised

G8 takes near-action on global warming--are you surprisedG8 could very well be aliens.The G8 is so far removed from the reality and the urgency for drastic measures, those old codgers could very well be aliens from Xenu's fleet. Sort of like how the UN responds to problems - "we've firmly...

Tags: global warming

Discussion threads 2008-07-09

G8 takes near-action on global warming--are you surprised?

A minimal sort of statement of intentions from the G8 Summit in Japan happened. Too many conflicting interests. Too much money and power at stake. Perhaps not enough serious consequences yet. [poll=17] Apparently the leaders of the eight biggest...

Tags: China, Global Warming, G8, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-07-09

The next generation will deal with global warming, we promise

The next generation will deal with global warming, we promiseEmission cuts promised unfeasible without clean coalWithout clean coal, the emission cuts promised by the G8 puny though they are are unfeasible: "The vast majority of new power stations in China and India will be coal-fired; not "may be coal-fired"; will...

Tags: global warming, emission cut

Discussion threads 2008-07-08

The next generation will deal with global warming, we promise

That's the bottom line out of the G8 Summit in Japan where the world's eight biggest economies are meeting. They have pledged to halve greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. By then all the current leaders and this humble scrivener will be long gone. Our children will probably...

Tags: Greenhouse Gas, Agreement, Global Warming, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-07-08

G8 and climate change

Is much expected from the G8 summit in Japan? Not according to the Aussies. The Canadian government doesn't foresee anhy progress on an agreement either. India's not a member of the G8 but as a major developing nation with a huge population it is at least politely allowed...

Tags: Japan, Nation, Agreement, Indian Government, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-07-07

2009 Pontiac Vibe GT

Photo gallery:2009 Pontiac Vibe GTWe found the economy car efficiency, the tight build quality, and the odd body style all appealing on the 2009 Pontiac Vibe GT. But once we started looking at the details, we realized it was a Toyota. The hard flooring in the cargo area and the...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Pontiac, Pontiac Vibe GT, Vibe

Product reviews 2008-06-23

Proposed NAFTA-like agreement would turn border guards into copyright cops

Proposed NAFTA-like agreement would turn border guards into copyright copsDeclaring war on your customers!Great PR move by big content! Apparently big content is feeling too much love from its customers! (These guys are hopeless!)Woot!Finally someone will be cracking down on all of those GPL violations as they cross the border,...

Tags: NAFTA, Proposed NAFTA, supreme, agreement

Discussion threads 2008-05-29

An April Fool's Day Tour de Farce

An April Fool's Day Tour de FarceDodoThe best one I saw was a.viary.com's Dodo demo, which I actually believed at first (we've seen a lot of cool stuff coming out of that start up), until I saw the date...Man, I wish that was real, but it was just too cool.http://a.viary.com/blog/posts/dodo-web-based-time-machineits...

Tags: Corporate communications, Branding, Blizzard, Farce, Day Tour, April Fool

Discussion threads 2008-04-01

2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid

Photo gallery:2008 Chevrolet Malibu HybridThe 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid gave us a strong sense of déjà vu. We read the accolades accorded to the gas-only version, the 2008 Chevrolet Malibu, after its launch late last year, which reminded us of the good press received by the Saturn Aura the year...

Tags: instrument-cluster, Malibu Hybrid, Chevrolet Malibu, Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid, Chevrolet, hybrid system

Product reviews 2008-02-20

NSA coordinates cyberattack response

NSA coordinates cyberattack responseThe NSA bungled the intel on Iraq...and historically have been a lot less than accurate. What makes anyone think they will do a better job trying to police the entire internet?Set aside their incompetence, and you still have a worldwide spying organization with no regard for...

Tags: Hacking, Vertical industries, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Washington Post Co., NSA, cyberattack response, cyberattack, monitoring, government, Internet

Discussion threads 2008-01-28

2008 Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Photo gallery:2008 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMGWhen Mercedes-Benz updated its flagship S-class sedan for 2007, it made the car a technology masterpiece. Now, AMG, the German carmaker's in-house tuner division, turned that car into a performance masterpiece. The 2008 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG is a big, fast European sedan, the kind of car...

Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, KITT, S63 AMG, Mercedes-Benz

Product reviews 2007-12-14

Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week

Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including the Cowon iAudio 7 MP3 player, the 2007 Pontiac Solstice GXP and the Sony Handycam HDR-SR7.

Tags: Pontiac, Sony Corp., photograph

Image galleries 2007-07-21

Microsoft sings 'O Canada' amid immigration challenges

Microsoft sings 'O Canada' amid immigration challengesSince Jan. 2005, how many times has Gates said"the dollar is going to go down"? And given our corporations are the ones playing the economic games, surely that makes Microsoft partially liable FOR the dollar's status?nobody wants to work for M$!M$ is desperate...

Tags: Free trade, Microsoft Corp., American People, Corel Corp.

Discussion threads 2007-07-05

Get ready for GBT--Green Business Technology

Guest post: Christopher Lochhead, the former chief marketing officer at Mercury, was the driving force behind the concept of BTO Business Technology Optimization, which is about aligning IT investments deeply with business goals. Now Christopher is thinking "green," looking at what he is called Green Business Technology GBT. In this...

Tags: Datacenter, General, Green Tech, IT Management

Blog posts 2007-06-18

2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata PRHT

Mazda's legendary MX-5 is evolving. First, it borrowed the pronounced fenders and angry, slanted headlights from its RX-8 big brother, and this year it's traded in its old cloth roof for a sleek, retractable hardtop. The 2007 MX-5 Miata PRHT (the acronym stands for "power retractable hard top") is a...

Tags: Audiopilot, Mazda MX-5, audio output, Mazda Motor Corp.

Product reviews 2007-06-13

G8 seeks private sector help to combat child porn

G8 seeks private sector help to combat child pornI pray for the parents to get their children back.I applauded G8 (and the government, as the government can't do it alone) for helping to combat child porn.If it were only that simpleMore often than not it's the parents who either are...

Tags: Child-Abuse, child pornography

Discussion threads 2007-05-25