A Taurus To Save Them All?
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009If you’re anything like me, then even the mention of the Ford Taurus leaves a bad taste in your mouth. I understand what the Taurus did for Ford and how many people absolutely loved it, but for me, I wasn’t sad to see it leave the fleet several years ago. Now however, it’s back. And I have to admit, it’s better than I could have ever imagined. Can it really make up for it’s past?? There’s a lot more info and pictures here: Go on. Click it! Last week I attended a “Technol
Eric Schmidt Caught Using A BlackBerry…
Thursday, July 9th, 2009It is a pretty sad tale for Android if even Google’s CEO is a BlackBerry addict… He was caught on camera at Allen & Co.’s media summit taking pictures of reporters gathered outside with a BlackBerry . It even has a nice Google sticker on the back. So now we have Obama and Eric Schmidt offering RIM some great free PR… Related Articles: Eric Carr Of Loopt Explains GPS & Location Technologies Eric Savitz – Factors That May Propel RIM Forward BlackBerry Curve 8520 aka
Luckiest Generation in History
Tuesday, March 17th, 2009Yet also the most spoiled and ungrateful in history. Sad.***** Young Americans: Luckiest Generation in HistoryTo illustrate how material abundance increases for each generation under free market capitalism, W. Michael Cox, chief economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, has done several studies comparing the purchases that teenagers could make from a summer job at the minimum wage, in various years. Here’s a summary of his 2000 article in the IBD.Here’s my own updated version of the Cox
Goodbye to the E63
Sunday, December 7th, 2008Thursday was time to say goodbye to the Nokia E63 - a pre-release unit the excellent folk at WOM blessed us with on announcement day… and I’m going to be sad to see it go. Although less capable than its E71 older sibling, with a 2MP fixed-focus camera and no internal GPS, it’s going to be priced 40% lower than the E71 (expect it to be slightly more expensive than that at first, but to quickly settle to that price point) and these compromises feel right for a lower-cost unit - the camera in par
How to save the German Grand Prix ? Few tips
Monday, December 1st, 2008F1 fans - they can handle it, right ? The news are full of reports that following the French and Canadian GPs we may soon see the German Formula 1 races go too. This would be sad development in the country that between 1995 and 2006 had been hosting two Formula 1 races per year - the German GP proper at Hockenheim and European / Luxemburg Grands Prix at Nurburgring. Now Hockenheim bosses make it clear that without government money they will not be able to host the race again when their turn co
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