Instantly Improve Your Sales Numbers, written 10 hours ago, I have a thing for sales graphs. There's an awful lot of visual fun to be had with lines, bars and pies. This graph cartoon came after looking at one of my previous cartoons sideways on my desk, and noticing that the downward trending line ...

Office 2.0: VCs say the future looks good, written 4 hours ago, A panel of venture capitalists sounded cautiously optimistic about about the future of "enterprise 2.0″ this morning at the Office 2.0 conference in San Francisco. Some of the big themes were pretty familiar (hey, did you hear th...

Montreal Tech Entrepreneur Breakfast on Sept 9th with New Location, written 12 hours ago, The next Montreal Tech Entrepreneur Breakfast is scheduled for September 9th at 8am. Please note — the location has changed. We've decided to try a new place to see what it's like. Our hope is that the space ...

Just Noise at NetApp?, written 12 hours ago, Last week, Barron's reporter Eric Savitz was mystified by the sudden stock price surge in storage and data management solutions provider NetApp (NTAP). Apparently there have been persistent market rumors that Cisco (CSCO) or IBM (IBM) might make a play fo...

Wonder why everything isn't speech controlled?, written 2 weeks ago, Last November, I wrote a post titled "Top 10 technology flops." One of the 10 was speech recognition. Judging by the feedback I got from all over the Web, you'd think I'd said Apple was a flop or Bush was a great presiden...

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What's Good for the Middle Class is Good For Wal-Mart, written 11 hours ago, Wal-Mart has always taken pride in being an innovative company: maybe one such strategy would be voting for Democrats.

What?s a "Cwmni Cyfyngedig Cyhoeddus", anyway?, written 5 hours ago, Okay, all you law weenies, let's review. Just what is that strange German symbol-thing you keep seeing in your due diligence--"GmbH", yeah, that's it--what does that mean? Not even an abbreviation for something ...

Sony Rolly, written 1 hour ago, Rolly is an egg-shaped digital robotic music player made by Sony, combining music functions with robotic dancing. It has several motors that allow it to rotate and spin, as well as two bands of LED lights running around its edge and cup-like "arms" which can...

Analysts as a lagging indicator of success, written 10 hours ago, A few months ago Sam Lawrence of Jive Software spent some time grading Forrester and Gartner as analysts. His verdict? Neither does a fantastic job, but Forrester is much better at servicing a small but growing vendor like Jive. My ow...

This Week's Links, written 5 hours ago, Core77 explores what happens when physical money (ya know, the dollar notes) disappears. Why Asia likes Republicans. Behold the School of Everything, an eBay-style marketplace for people who want to teach and learn (via BoingBoing). Ben Goldacre's Bad Science...

Helicopter Crash On Dubai Oil Platform, written 1 day ago, Copyright © 2008 Businessxtras Editor. Visit the original article at http://www.businessxtras.com/home/news/helicopter-crash-on-dubai-oil-platform/.Seven people were killed when a helicopter crashed today on a Maersk oil platform off Dubai....

Inc.com Blogs: The Next Krispy Kreme?, written 22 hours ago, Is cupcake chic destined to burn out in the same way that the Krispy...

Viper may speed past Hummer–on the block, written 4 hours ago, It's fast, it's mean, and it's sexy. With a base price of nearly $90,000, it happens to be the priciest model in Chrysler's otherwise quotidian product line-up. Now it's up for auction. At a time when General Motors is trying to sel...

Nonfarm Payrolls On Tap, written 15 hours ago, Yesterday, the greenback saw over 300 pips worth of gain against the EUR, as the cross dropped from a 1.4522 level at the beginning of the trading day, down to 1.4211 - making an 11 month low. The USD also continued its appreciation vs. the GBP; however...

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Hail Giacomo Ponzetto!, written 5 hours ago, He comments: ...Kotchen and Burger seem to ignore that the oil-drilling problem is a textbook application of dynamic programming. In particular, Dixit and Pindyck (1994, ch. 12) highlight the analogy between an undeveloped oil reserve and a call option on...