August 03, 2008 News and Trends
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 12:12:58 PDT
Meet Nadia, 25, one of hundreds of young microcephaias -- people born with small skulls and protruding noses and ears because of a genetic mutation. So-called rat people can be found on the streets of Gujrat, in Central Punjab province.
Second Life Health News: Myrl and the cost of virtual events
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:46:36 PDT
At Microsoft, cost of virtual events about 1/3 the cost of traditional events (Think Balm): A must-read piece focusing on the usability of Second Life. Let me introduce Myrl, a social gateway for virtual worlds. It is all about collaboration and user controlled information. They are building the first collaborative social picture of life in the virtual worlds. Want to screw up a virtual world experiment? Here’s how (Coop’s Corner): 137 million Second Life users in 2008? OSURLs is a loc
Personal Informatics - Are businesses leveraging this enough?
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 21:28:06 PDT
On the other day in a meeting, one of my clients was asking me what do I think is the future of emailing or direct mail or telemarketing or SMSes for prospecting or building relationships with customers? He was telling me how a lot of data may be available in the form of lists or transactional data within companies but companies today cannot contact many of these customers because customers are fed-up with the constant badgering by companies for more business using all these channels or they us
Mail Seeks New Readers With NYC Edition In US Ad Grab
Fri, 11 Jul 2008 05:22:37 PDT
Associated Newspapers plans to publish a New York edition of its quintessentially English Daily Mail (LSE: DMGT) and Mail On Sunday tabloids, PrintWeek reports. It is enlisting Newsworld to distribute there all week from September. Initially, the project will be limited to a UK edition targeting expats, "but a New York edition, complete with local content and advertising, is planned for the future". News publishers are clearly trying to expand overseas as the UK's ad market turns down and as
Pink Paper website will be back
Mon, 28 Jul 2008 07:25:24 PDT
Concern for missing Ugandan gay rights activist One of three people who demonstrated at an AIDS international conference in Uganda has disappeared. Usaam Auf Mukwaya was arrested at the HIV/AIDS Implementers' Meeting last month. Congress discussion on Bush impeachment is "anger management" With his run for the White House behind him, Representative Dennis Kucinich got an official airing in the House Judiciary Committee last week in his continued quest to impeach President Bush.
Microsoft: shift to 64-bit accelerating
Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:24:52 PDT
Microsoft: shift to 64-bit accelerating Posted on Sunday, August 03 2008 @ 03:16:41 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck A post from a Microsoft employee at the Windows Vista Team Blog unveils the shift to 64-bit PCs is accelerating: We've been tracking the change by looking at the percentage of 64-bit PCs connecting to Windows Update, and have seen a dramatic increase in recent months. The installed base of 64-bit Windows Vista PCs, as a percentage of all Windows Vista systems, has more t
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