• links for 2006-11-15

    Kiva.org – Loans that change lives Very interesting approach to microloans in developing countries. (tags: microfinance charity business community money development economics)

  • links for 2006-11-10

    60 Minutes’ Ed Bradley Dead At 65, Veteran CBS News Correspondent Succumbs To Leukemia – CBS News One of the great ones passes on. (tags: TV news media death)

  • USAirways to confiscate your frequent flyer miles

    Now, this one defies logic.  USAirways plans on revoking frequent flyer mileage that you’ve earned on their carrier if you do not fly on USAirways for an 18 month consecutive period.  Wow.  From inFlightHQ: Frequent Flier Miles – Use Them or Lose Them US Airways announced today that it will be…

  • FedEx dumps Airbus A380, flocks to Boeing

    It’s hard to imagine a worse collapse of confidence in product delivery than the one that Airbus is experiencing lately. Not only has its white elephant A380 been delayed numerous times, forcing huge management restructuring, but now major aircraft buyers are canceling their orders and shifting their buying power to…

  • links for 2006-11-07

    Ed’s Theme Viewer Nice theme for WordPress (tags: wordpress WebDesign design blogging)

  • Microsoft makes Accounting free for small businesses

    My pals over at Download Squad wrote about this yesterday:  Microsoft is offering Office Accounting Epxress 2007 for free.  It’s the first time I can recall Microsoft offering a business focused application for free.  I’ve been beta testing the new Accounting 2007 for the last 2-3 months, and it seems…

  • Google buys JotSpot, makes it free to the world

    Google announced this morning that it had purchased JotSpot, one of the more creative wiki application companies out there.  One of the huge benefits of this is that Jot’s capabilities will now have a large infrastructure and essentially be free to use.  Hopefully Google won’t wait too long to integrate…

  • links for 2006-10-31

    Make Marketing History: Geek Marketing 101. Great writeup on marketing for geeks (tags: Marketing business Technology geek tips management howto) THE WATCHISMO TIMES: Calculating the History of LED Calculator Watches Retro-Chic (tags: Watches Design Retro LED calculator history) Seth’s Blog: Times change Times do change… (tags: culture) inFlightHQ: Fly Non-Stop…

  • Is Dell finally ready to build a TabletPC?

    The guys over at gottabemobile received some interesting correspondence from a reader.  According to the reader, Dell sees the education market at the point of entry for a tablet, and that one may be on its way in late spring of 2007.   Now that Microsoft is packaging tablet technology into Vista, only the hardware part of the equation remains.  Here’s an…

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