reuters tag
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Goldman's Interest in Green IPO Helps Obama Relationship
I read with tremendous interest about Goldman Sachs and their unusual interest in PetroAlgae, a company in the renewable energy field which is not only small but losing money. Generally a company like Goldman would laugh at such a small...
Virtual Worlds Virtually Dead?
First Google kills Second Life competitor Lively (well truth be told it was overly cartoonish looking for my taste anyway) and then Reuters pulls out of Second Life. Are the problems of the real world so outlandish -- financial challenges,...
NEC, Microsoft, HP Labs and Comcast News
I was traveling yesterday and I didn't get a chance to communicate with my blog readers in the detail I would normally like to give. This morning I decided to share all the news that caught my eye from last...
Rim Outage Again
Not since April of 2007 have we seen a Blackberry outage this major. Over ten million Blackberry customers are out in the Americas at the moment and this is regardless of service provider. RIM is having consistent problems with this...
Free Softbank Calls
Softbank is said to be considering allowing free phone calls between its VoIP and wireless service. The goal will be to increase the stickiness of each service while simultaneously enticing more subscribers. Obviously there is potential for an ARPU hit...
Pakistan in Chaos
I swear this blog has not become a forum for Middle East views and politics but Reuters reports, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf imposed emergency rule in an attempt to reassert his flagging authority against challenges from Islamist militants, a hostile...
Bee Problem Solved
Global warming, cell phones, pesticides and many other theories were thrown out to explain why bees around the world are dying. It turns out the real case of the world bee decline is a microscopic parasite called nosema ceranae common...
Reuters in Second Life
This is very interesting. Reuters will launch a news service in the virtual Second Life world. DiamondWare has a 3D VoIP Second Life Demo I quickly saw in February (or so) of this year and it is now ready for...
