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Report: High oil prices may mean lower chip sales

Report: High oil prices may mean lower chip salesThat is a big - DUH !Higher oil prices mean higher prices across the board with lower sales.WHY are oil prices higher?!And before everyone jumps on me (ooh! sounds kinky!) read over some of this:http://www.rense.com/general67/PRICE.HTMhttp://www.libertyforum.org/showflat.php?Cat=&Board=news_business&Number=293951168#Post293951168Oh, and in case you're still dumb enough...

Tags: Sales strategy, chip, OPEC, oil company, oil, tanker, sales

Discussion threads 2005-09-08

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Managing IT in desperate times

Managing IT in desperate timesSome good ideasBut your treatise on the economy is not. I have read much on the US economy, and the "experts" seem to agree that there is a danger of DEflation - as all those newly printed dollars tend not to circulate - banks don't lend...

Tags: Currency & Foreign exchange, Free trade, information technology, Murph, problem-I

Discussion threads 2009-07-18

Google ChromeOS: Have people taken leave of their senses?

Reading the commentary from the likes of TechCrunch, Mashable, The Guardian and even our own esteemed Sam Diaz on the pre-launch (you've got another YEAR to wait) you'd think the Google ChromeOS was the closest thing to the second coming of Jesus Christ. Get a grip people. First up MG...

Tags: Google Inc., Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Netbook, Register, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Linux, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Hardware, Software, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-07-08

Panorama Enterprise Server 5.5.2 (Mac)

Panorama Enterprise Server is the first totally RAM based general purpose database server for Mac OS X. This server allows lightning fast RAM based databases to be shared by multiple users with full record locking. These users may be on a local network or spread across the Internet (or even...

Tags: Web, Apple Macintosh, Network, Enterprise Server, RAM, Provue Development, Storage, Databases, Networking, Servers, Hardware, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

Software downloads 2009-03-24

The coal war heats up

The coal war heats upA problemA problem with the green initiatives is that they do not account for the environmental damage companies outside the US do while producing their products. It's easy to pick on the local guys because their processes are visible. This in turn creates an unlevel playing...

Tags: coal, gasoline, USSR Russia

Discussion threads 2009-02-15

Robot gas stations in the sky

According to Aviation Week, U.S. engineers will soon demonstrate the first in-flight docking of two unmanned aerial vehicles UAVs while continuing the development of an autonomous aerial refueling system. Two specially designed UAVs, a tanker and a receiver, will perform their first test flights next month. 'One of the six-foot...

Tags: Basket, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle, Robots, GPS, Aerospace & Defense, Handhelds, Emerging Technologies, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Manufacturing, Hardware, Roland Piquepaille

Blog posts 2008-09-20

GIV Tanker 1.0 (Mobile)

The GIV Fuel Tanker Evaluator makes quick work for deciding whether to tanker fuel or not. Made for the Gulfstream GIV aircraft, Gulfstream pilots know that Jet-A now at a premium costing over $8.00 in some places. Input your departure fuel price, destination fuel price, your planned mach and planned...

Tags: Mobile, Price, MacFlite Software, Aerospace & Defense, Advertising & Promotion, Manufacturing, Marketing

Software downloads 2008-08-20

(Photos: Hydrogen Road Tour gets into gear)

(Photos: Hydrogen Road Tour gets into gear)Where's the Hydrogen?I'll tell you how to get enough hydrogen to run the world for millenia. There are certain, very large areas of the world, typically volcanic, which have a massive heat gradient. One such is Kamchatka, on the Eastern border of Siberia. Here...

Tags: hydrogen, Hydrogen Road Tour, photograph

Discussion threads 2008-08-13

Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for me

Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for meI have to agree: The flat Earth thing is funny.Unlike Vista, no one changed the Earth in an attempt to prove the common belief wrong.Microsoft's "flat Earth" ad falls flat for meTom Servo!Crow!The ads aren't that bad, it's just retro.RE: Microsoft'si mentioned all...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), App£e, Microsoft Windows Vista, advertisement, flat-Earth, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-07-22

Fill 'er up: biodiesel company in ship-shape for future

Innovation's Newark plant. I recently spoke with the head of a biodiesel firm that's on the production side of the business. Innovaton Fuels was formed from the merger of smaller start-ups and already has one production plant in operation, and a second on the...

Tags: Biodiesel, Innovation Fuels, John Fox, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2008-05-29

Social networking, IBM, Microsoft etc: the Twitterverse debates

Charles Cooper's article noting the rise of Twitter as part of the media fabric is a cue for surfacing a long conversation I had yesterday with some of my 800 Twitter followers. The pretext was my post about the end of software and the number of thanks folk posted on...

Tags: Social Networking, Consultant, Network, Information Technology, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Corp., Twitter, IBM Corp., E-mail, Knowledge Management, Groupware, Business Intelligence, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Online Communications, Software, Data Management, Management, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2008-03-21

Bloxx Ensures Graypen Staff Are Productive Online

Graypen is a UK-based shipping and tanker agency and has 24 offices throughout the UK. Staff at Graypen had full access to the Internet, but with the increasing popularity of social networking sites, chat rooms, online shopping and the growing risks related to inappropriate or dangerous web content, the company...

Tags: Bloxx Inc., Graypen, Internet, Social Networking, Channel Management, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion

Case studies 2008-02-26

Paper: Yahoo seeks to restart merger talks with AOL

Paper: Yahoo seeks to restart merger talks with AOLYou're missing the point...This is a means of defense against Microsoft's pressure. Who in the world would want to merge with AOL?Isn't AOL hemmoraging customers at a fatal rate?Why would Yahoo want to open a vein?Heck, MS could make a bid...

Tags: INTERNET, Mergers & Acquisitions, Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, merger, America Online Inc., Yahoo! Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-02-11

Inevitable

As long as we continue to move vast amounts of petroleum products acorss the earth's surface, oil spills and leaks will be inevitable. This time it's inside San Francisco Bay. Dead animals, slimed beaches, piers, boats. We've seen all this too many times in too many places....

Tags: Petroleum, Spill, Site, Telecom & Utilities, Financial Services, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2007-11-09

Dreaming up a new defence contractor

Dreaming up a new defence contractorPattern recognition fails when the pattern is changed.Streamers can confuse some tracking missiles.Suppose something similar here, a way to "blur" the surface signal. That could be a disguise, could be used to send the hunters in the wrong direction.A surface pattern isn't inherent in...

Tags: pattern recognition, satellite, submarine, Murph

Discussion threads 2007-05-22

Fiorina book: HP board was 'dysfunctional'

Fiorina book: HP board was 'dysfunctional'Is Carly still relevant ??It is sometimes said that the Chinese character for "trouble" shows two women under one roof. Such a character is possible, but there actually is no such Chinese character. Another Urban Legend..I am certainly not a misogynist, but I don't think...

Tags: Corporate governance, Hewlett-Packard Co., board

Discussion threads 2006-10-06

Iranian video game targets U.S. tanker

Iranian video game targets U.S. tanker2 Can Play This GameI remember fondly playing F19 in the late 80's. Flying over Iran deploying stealth counter-measures, launching ARM and Sidewinder missles at SAMs as they became visible.The only thing missing from that game were the nuclear weapons bunkers; but you can't...

Tags: Games, Jane, game, video game, video

Discussion threads 2006-10-01

State Dept. buy of 15,000 Chinese computers spawns fear in DC

State Dept. buy of 15,000 Chinese computers spawns fear in DCCDW is an American companyCDW, based in Vernon Hills, Ill., has landed a plum government contract to sell old technology, assembled overseas, at high retail prices. What could be more American that that?State Dept. BuyI think the issue is one...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Chinese computer, computer, tax dollar, CDW Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-03-27

(Game) - SpecialForces - Nokia S60 (Mobile)

Dr. Phlan, a mad man obsessed by the idea of controlling the world, has gathered a large army of a very sophisticated robots which he has invented himself. He also constructed a number of facilities to produce chemical weapons which he intends to use against who oppose his plans. Your...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Mobile, Player, Robots, Games, Cellular Phones, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2006-01-12

Crist CDL Practice Tests 1 (Windows)

Testing package put together by the leaders in CDL written test preparation. We have just developed this software to allow teacher and instructors an easy to use system to get their students through the written exams. Out tests include General Knowledge, Air Brakes, Tanker, Doubles and Triples, and Hazardous Material....

Tags: Student, Test, Crist CDL Training Center, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Leadership, Web Technology, Channel Management, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Management, Marketing

Software downloads 2005-11-23