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- Teflon: is it safe?
- Teflon: is it safe?And? If it does much more good then harmthen we have to live with it. CRT monitors and cell phones "may" cause tumors, but they are both used in the process of saving lives. Should they disapear, too? It is like saying that some heart medication that...
- Tags: teflon, Teflon, plastics
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- Teflon: is it safe?
- A comment to one of my recent posts said: "Hey you wanna do a story? Try researching Teflon and what the FDA's special group studying it has been up to and what the manufacturer has been doing. Then think about all the teflon coating in fast food, popcorn and cooking...
- Tags: FDA, DuPont Co., U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Teflon, Federal Government, Food & Beverage, Government, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-05-14
- Banned in Chicago!
- Banned in Chicago!As if BPA is safe for humans who don't drink from bottlesit still is in other plastic liquid containers, utensils, cups, plates, bowls, many of your kids' notebooks. What about Teflon?Hey you wanna do a story? Try researching Teflon and what the FDA's special group studying it has...
- Tags: Food & Beverage, Teflon
- Discussion threads 2009-05-13
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- Sprint bringing HTC Hero to the US on 11 October
- Damn it!!!I just switched to Sprint because Qwest was discontinuing wireless service so I needed to move to a different carrier. I wanted to get the HTC with Android, but nobody was offering it accept T-Mobile which has poor coverage and no business discount through my wife's work. I ended...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, High Tech Computer Corp., HTC Hero, phone, Sprint Communications
- Discussion threads 2009-09-03
- What derailed the Windows Mobile 7 train?
- One has to wonderwhether Microsoft even knows how to deal with a competitive environment anymore. One also has to wonder how long the Teflon coating will last on its CEO, because while MS will not be declaring bankruptcy any time soon, you cannot seriously argue that this CEO has maximized...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows CE, Mobile operating systems, Handhelds, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Mobile, SMP, Microsoft Windows, WM7, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-21
- "Organic" Marketing melarky, not scientific term
- Think you know what "organic" means? Like "security" or "god," it means many different things to many different people, some of them slick marketers. Like the additives in organic baby formula. And there are different categories of "organic" even for products that are honestly labelled under the...
- Tags: Marketing, Energy, Food & Beverage, Manufacturing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-07-04
- The sky is failing; GAO warns GPS satellite program needs funding and leadership
- The sky is failing; GAO warns GPS satellite program needs funding and leadershipmake the GPS manufactures pay a license fee/deviceit's like using the roads...RE: The sky is failing; GAO warns GPS satellite program needs funding and leadershipHow about charging a license fee to those who don't pay taxes to maintain...
- Tags: Handhelds, Network technology, GPS, GPS satellite program need, satellite, program need, GPS satellite, General Accounting Office, leadership
- Discussion threads 2009-05-20
- News to know: Google; Facebook; HP battery recall
- 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. Ryan Naraine: Apple eliminates CanSecWest Pwn2Own flaws Larry Dignan: Cloudy day: Google falters; Packets lost in key cities Sam Diaz: Google outage...
- Tags: Google Inc., Facebook, Larry Dignan, Hewlett-Packard Co., Battery, Twitter, Engineering, Wireless And Mobility
- Blog posts 2009-05-15
- Turn on the magic of reflective light
- The inside cuffs and pant pockets of each pair are made of a strong Illuminite Teflon material and bound with reflective 3M Scotchlite that illuminate at night to protect the rider. by CNET News.com
- Tags: 3M Co., CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-05-13
- Wolfram Alpha...Brilliant tool, Google killer, or lots of hype?
- Wolfram Alpha...Brilliant tool, Google killer, or lots of hype?You nailed it, mostly."Or is this the future of search and a new, powerful tool for students and teachers?" - yes. Wolfram|Alpha allows you to move away from the user-generated-information web paradigm when it's most useful to do so. It's an "answer...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Wolfram Alpha, Google Inc., Google Killer, tool
- Discussion threads 2009-03-09
- No more BPA for you
- No more BPA for youMore expensive and junkI have several of the bpa free baby bottles. They leak like crazy and cost way more. Hopefully they figure out a way to make decent products again.I wonder if someone will invent the Glass Baby Bottle?Bisphenol A is a synthetic...
- Tags: baby bottle, BPA
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
- IBM job cuts underway
- IBM job cuts underwayOne week for every one week?I have to ask, "one week's pay for every one week's service"????I have 25 years with IBM, this nets out to something north of $2M. Where do I sign up for this?? :-)IBM Damage ControlI think that IBM not posting...
- Tags: Business ethics, Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, IBM Corp., IBM job cuts underway, IBM Job Cuts, IBM job, underway
- Discussion threads 2009-01-21
- Rigged PDFs exploiting just-patched Adobe Reader flaw
- Rigged PDFs exploiting just-patched Adobe Reader flawAnother reader?Not very practical for many, I know, but Adobe's bloated reader isn't svelte and efficient like Foxit Reader, or others out there. Switch to another reader.It's time for Adobe to look at themselves in the mirror and decide to embrace quality programming and...
- Tags: SECURITY, Adobe PDF, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Acrobat Reader, Reader 9
- Discussion threads 2008-11-07
- Opportunities in the impending tech fallout
- Richard Koman writes an interesting piece on what he sees as the impact of the current financial crisis. The extract from Jay Bhatti, cofounder of people search engine Spock caught my attention: The big players like Oracle, Sun, Microsoft and SAP … will feel an immediate impact. Financial Service...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, SAP AG, MindTouch, Smb/Sme, Financial Accounting, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-09-17
- More EDS issues over botched IT project in UK
- More EDS issues over botched IT project in UKMore EDS issues over botched IT project in UKThis is not the first catastrophe we've had in UK. The list of late and failed Government projects is very long indeed. There's also the small(!) matter of cost overruns, equipment failures and incompatibility...
- Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., information technology
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- Chicken Invaders: Revenge of the Yolk 3.51 (Windows)
- Chickens. For centuries we have oppressed them, grilling, roasting, stewing, and stuffing them in buns. We should have known the time would come for us to pay. And it did. Intergalactic chickens invaded Earth, seeking revenge for the oppression of their earthly brethren. They came out of nowhere, and...
- Tags: Chicken, Studio, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-11-28
- RIAA willing to take its lumps in filesharing fight
- RIAA willing to take its lumps in filesharing fightFiduciary Duty???"More to the point, failure to prosecute violators could be a breach of fiduciary duty and open the record companies to lawsuits from artists."Where exactly is it their fiduciary duty to lobby for and then demand fines that are completely out...
- Tags: Fiduciary duty, filesharing fight, RIAA, lump
- Discussion threads 2007-10-10
- Microsoft Sidewinder Gaming Mouse
- In designing its new Sidewinder Gaming Mouse, we imagine Microsoft's product designers going over the features of the Logitech G5 and the Razer DeathAdder and asking "what else can we cram in there?" For a suggested price of $80, the Sidewinder delivers all of the complexity hardcore gamers demand in...
- Tags: Mice, Games, mouse, Sidewinder Gaming Mouse, Logitech, Games Explorer, Microsoft Corp., game
- Product reviews 2007-10-04
- Embedded experience as primary software determinant
- Since the hypothetical Solid American Brass SAB is a start-up, the people there don't have the communal memory characteristic of larger, older, organizations. Instead, the key players have to rely on personal experience with other companies; and while that works well for many issues, particularly those involving finance and manufacturing,...
- Tags: Supply chain management (SCM), Asset management, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Strategy, Enterprise software, Erik Engbrecht, software, Paul Murphy, Solid American Brass
- Blog posts 2007-08-29
- Steve said. Fred said. It's moot without documentation
- Former Apple CFO Fred Andersons statement about Steve Jobs and the companys options backdating issue was telling because its rare that a top exec throws another one under the bus in a statement outside of a courtroom. Shame none of...
- Tags: General, Apple
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
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