Archive for December, 2005
Wednesday, December 14th, 2005
If you are planning to have the “cruise ship experience” that your friend has been telling well you better think twice. Here is an article that bares some of the things that you have to look at.
1. “Our gain is your loss.”
According to a recent press release, “The good news just keeps getting better for […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2005
Last week Microsoft Corp. introduced a beta version of Windows Live Local, its latest interactive search and mapping tool. The service offers localized online capabilities including multiple aerial vantage points, driving directions and customizable maps.
Pictometry International signed a five-year agreement with Microsoft in May to provide existing and new nationwide aerial images for Virtual Earth […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2005
If you want to be updated on what is happening on IE 7 be sure to read this blog.
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2005
Microsoft postponed the next release of IE 7 for first calendar of 2006 as opposed to their announcement before that they will release an updated pre-release build of IE 7 for Windows XP publicly late month of this year (2005).
“We want to make sure that everyone has an opportunity to try a pre-release version of […]
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Tuesday, December 13th, 2005
Have you ever experienced being lost in the abyss of phone menu of the company that you’re calling? Or sometimes you follow their menu - you enter your account number, press 1, press 2 etc and then only when you get through the customer representative (the actual human) and not the electronic human, they ask […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2005
Before Time Warner reach a decision on a big alliance with Google or Microsoft for its America Online unit, Stephen M. Case, the co-founder of AOL, has spoken out against the plan, aligning himself with the thinking of the financier Carl C. Icahn, who has pushed for a breakup of Time Warner.
Mr. Case, who recently […]
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Monday, December 12th, 2005
I’m sure Joshua Schachter is now enjoying his vacation at the carrabean. Why? Because Yahoo just acquired the bookmark-sharing site Del.icio.us. After 2003, Del.icio.us has been a normal daily activity of the online community. I think even a 10 yrs old child is familiar with how Del.icio.us works. So it’s no wonder that after 2 […]
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Sunday, December 11th, 2005
Develop an overview of what your life is about, and gain a new sense of simplicity.
Measuring your current picture.
One of the first questions we ask people when they start The Strategic Coach Programâ„¢ is: “At what age are you going to die?†That might seem a bit impolite, reminding someone of their mortality, but this […]
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Saturday, December 10th, 2005
I browsed through this article at Yahoo Finance and I said to myself that men don’t like to negotiate interms of prices. We seldom ask for discounts or none at all. It’s an ego thing or a man thing. Things like this are only applicable to our better halfs. Well after reading the article it […]
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Friday, December 9th, 2005
I tried Yahoo Answers today and it’s so funny to read some questions that only family members can answer. Anyway, I asked how to cook a mouth watering barbecue. I really wanted to learn how to prepare barbecue and I wanted to put up a little stand infront of our building that will offer […]
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