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Tailoring Web technology to a bespoke dress shirt business - It's not easy to mix up the monotony of putting on a shirt and a tie every day for work, but what if the shirt was made-to-order, with details of your own choosing? Fashion startup ShirtsMyWay allows you to spruce up your tired work uniform and customize...
Nielsen: Average Apple.com visit lasts 74 minutes - A recent report from Nielsen PDF reveals that Apple.com was the number 1 hardware manufacturer Web site destination with 55.7 million unique visitors in May 2009. This more than doubles the number two Web site, HP.com, which received 21.3 million unique visitors during the same period....
Overstock dumps affiliates, rants about tax-happy states - Overstock is joining Amazon and Blue Nile in the parade of e-commerce companies dumping affiliates in states that aim to slap a tax on Internet referrals. On Wednesday, Overstock said that it will drop its affiliate advertisers in California, Hawaii, North Carolina and Rhode Island---four states looking...
Analyst: Kindle to reach 10 percent of Amazon's customer base; Ending Target deal a risk - The great Kindle sales guessing game continues. Cowen and Co. analyst Jim Friedland upgraded Amazon to outperform from neutral on Tuesday and his case depends heavily on future Kindle sales---along with the power of Amazon Prime subscriptions and new businesses like Amazon Web Services. However, Friedland also...
IBM's latest campaign against paper - You've got to love all the statistics that high-tech companies use to express the return on investment of their green IT offering du jour. Here is a new-ish one from IBM: the average office worker uses roughly 10,000 sheets of copy paper year. (Notice that does not mention printer output,...
Cybercrime doesn't pay: well it does, and very well - A large part of me is worried about writing this post because in some way, I could be considered as promoting the idea or inciting people to commit cybercrime. Well, that's not my intention as such - instead I'm taking a more back seat approach to denounce why people commit...
Qik rolls out live video streaming for Google Android - My T-Mobile G1 is my preferred T-Mobile device and it just gets better and better all the time with more developers supporting the Google Android platform. The latest software/service available for the Android devices is Qik mobile video streaming application. iPhone users cannot say, "There's an app for that." since...
'Golden Cash' network - rent a botnet - Finjan said that they have uncovered an underground botnet-leasing network where cyber criminals can pay $5 to $100 to install malware on 1,000 PCs for things like stealing data and sending spam. Researchers at security firm Finjan said on Wednesday that they have uncovered an underground botnet-leasing network where...
Some pre-ordered iPhone 3GS' delayed - I received an email from an irate reader who placed a pre-order for a new iPhone 3GS on launch day who's delivery date has been pushed back from Friday to Tuesday, 23 June 2009. delivers by the 23rd?  I was told I’d have it by...
Iranian protesters take to the tweets - With Iranian authorities essentially locking foreign journalists in their hotels, shutting down websites and blocking text messaging, Iranian protesters have taken to Twitter, YouTube and Facebook with a passion -- both to get the word out about what's happening in the country and to communicate logistics, says a CBS/AP report....
LG begins shipping first HDTVs with built-in Netflix capabilities - Streaming media devices are a good idea, but a better idea is baking those features straight into your TV. While TV manufacturers have been pretty slow about integrating online services with their sets, they've finally started figuring out it's not too tough to add an Ethernet...
Apple Safari jumbo patch: 50+ vulnerabilities fixed - Apple has shipped a whopper of a Safari browser update to fix more than 50 vulnerabilities, some rated extremely critical. The latest fixes, available in the new Safari 4.0, corrects a wide range of code execution and denial-of-service vulnerabilities and even comes with a fix for the...
Rumor: Leaked pictures of the new iPhone - Italian iPhone blog iSpazio has posted pictures of what they're calling the next iPhone (English translations: here and here). The shots are reportedly from an "unpublished update to the iPhone page on Apple's website." The site claims that the website also...
Businesses gain access to Google data through Local Business Center - Starting today, Google is putting valuable information in the hands of local business owners, giving them access to Google query data that led a customer - or potential customer - to the company's online listing. Google's Local Business Center is the place where local businesses have been able to...
Xenocode - Making Windows Applications Web Applications - From time to time, I have the chance to speak with Kenji Obata, CEO and Founder of Xenocode. This time Kenji showed me a demonstration in which several versions of Internet Explorer appeared to be running simultaneously on the same client system. As we all know, new versions of Internet...
Canon offering workshops to new, current EOS users - If you're looking for a summer hobby, getting to know your camera better is definitely worth your time. While many local colleges and art schools often offer photography classes for all skill levels, Canon is getting in on the action nationwide this summer with a series of workshops for both...
Judge issues TRO in Craigslist case against South Carolina - A South Carolina judge has issued a temporary restraining order blocking the state's Attorney General from pursuing criminal charges against Craigslist, according to press reports. Until the court rules on the merits of craigslist's claims, defendants and their attorneys and staffs shall refrain from initiating or pursuing...
Wrong, blogger, there IS A SOLAR PLANE! - Sunseeker II, courtesy Solar Flight website. I was so wrong...again. I mentioned nobody was proposing solar planes. Hell, there is a solar plane already. And it flies. It's called Sunseeker II. The plane is based in Switzerland. Solar Flight, Bachstrasse...
Inside Dell's command center - If there’s a hurricane forming in the Caribbean, a major freeway closure in Los Angeles or flight delays out of Chicago, chances are that Jason Allen knows about it. Allen is in charge of Dell’s five worldwide Global Command Centers, around-the-clock operational centers where technicians are constantly...
Craigslist sues South Carolina AG, who backs off sort of; Download the complaint - Craigslist said Wednesday that it is suing South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster for his "direct and public threats to criminally prosecute Craigslist and its management." As noted on the Craigslist blog, the classified ad site is seeking declaratory relief and a restraining order. For background, McMaster...
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