Tuesday, July 3, 2007

Photo for the day


by Tyler E Nixon "Lost Highway"

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Official Google statement: Google and health care

After all the heat from the discussion on Michael Moore's film "Sicko" and Google's idea with health system, Missy Krasner, Product Marketing Manager of Google posted a her opinion. Here is the link.
Michael Moore and Health system VS Google and health care

Official Google Blog: All aboard

7/02/2007 01:01:00 PM Posted by Wesley Chan, Product Manager

Google now acquired GrandCentral.
It seems like a smart move to get the next generation's communication method.
Here is the detail.Official Google Blog: All aboard

Monday, July 2, 2007

one of my favorite blog has a interesting story


A real-world troll story by Scobleizer
"The Nokia trolls are here. They are almost as annoying as Apple trolls back in the 1990s. It’s always interesting behavior when you piss off someone’s "product religion.”
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The iPhone is business media’s Paris Hilton

I found this article on Fortune Blog.
It is pretty smart and funny way to see it. iPhone is really everywhere on media in Business and IT section. Here is the quoted comments
"The Browser now understands how the folks at television news organizations like CNN (part of the CNN/Money family) feel when they privately complain about leading the news with stories about Paris Hilton. They know the story is overhyped and lacks the value of other news, but they struggle with the fact that viewers seem to love it, even demand it.
The iPhone is our Paris Hilton."

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U.S. healthcare industry: Google wants to protect you from Michael Moore’s Sicko

Posted by Dan Farber

Here is a interesting posting from ZDNet.
"Taking a break from reading the wall-to-wall iPhone coverage on TechMeme, I ran across a post from Lauren Turner, who works for Google as an account planner selling ads to the healthcare industry. In the post on what is called the Google Health Advertising blog, but only contains two posts, she assures potential advertisers that Google can help protect them from the negative impact of Michael Moore’s just released film “Sicko,” which does to the U.S healthcare system what Fahrenheit 9/11 did to the Bush administration."more

Ellison: Oracle to continue acquisition spree

Posted by Dan Farber @ 10:23 pm

"During the Q4 earnings call Oracle CEO Larry Ellison said that his company is not going to slow down its acquisitions binge. Oracle has acquired more than 30 companies in the last five years, including five in the last quarter, led by Hyperion for $3.3 billion. “I expect the pace to continue,” Ellison said."
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iPhone reviews: Not perfect, but worthy of the hype

Posted by: cpinho
Wordpress.com's flash and apple watch section posted review and a related link on iPhone.
" iPhone reviews: Not perfect, but worthy of the hype by ZDNet’s Dan Farber — Yesterday I wrote about Steve Jobs making an all-in bet on the iPhone. Now the first reviews are in from those seeded by Jobs with the device. The verdict was universal, at least among the three reviewers (who don’t want to be viewed as contributing to the hype, but were clearly enamored of.." more

Friday, June 29, 2007

More details of Avaya from Forbe


As you see it in the image above, the share went up high and gave Silver Lake-TPG(who is buying Avaya) a pretty good deal.more

Avaya Agrees to Buyout


Avaya agrees to be acquired by Silver Lake Partners and TPG Capital for about $8.2 billion, or $17.50 per share cash. Avaya provides communications systems equipment to businesses, government agencies, and other organizations.more