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Culture of Impatience
by Siamak Farah
The world is made of up two kinds of people: Those who are impatient and those who don't know that they are! Regardless of age, gender, education, or stature in society, it appears that we have transformed ourselves into busy worker bees enslaved to our impatience. This has affected every facet of our life encompassing our relationships, our parenting, the way we work and even to how we get our news.
Venezuela's Chavez: "I'm pro-Internet"
by Reuters
CARACAS (Reuters) - President Hugo Chavez denied on Sunday that he planned to censor or limit the Internet in Venezuela, saying on the contrary Web use had sh
Control Is Overrated
by Siamak Farah
When it comes to management, 'Out of Control' is a compliment. It may seem counter-intuitive, but the more you control, the less you will succeed. In other words, unless you let go, you won't grow. Especially in small business environments, there is a general feeling that if management does not keep it all in check, the business will fall apart.
China quality watchdog says some HP laptops faulty
by Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's quality control watchdog said an investigation into Hewlett-Packard Co showed the company had sold some faulty laptop computers, and ignored consumer protection regulations.
Social Networks That Boost Your Business
by Daniel Burrus
Most people are familiar with the term "Web 2.0," which refers to a second generation of web development and design that focuses on fostering social networking via the web. Innovative companies are beginning to embrace Web 2.0 as a way to enhance communication, information sharing, and collaboration, thereby allowing them to work smarter rather than harder. The business use of Web 2.0 represents a new trend called "Business 2.0."
Firmware upgrade 2.0.4 for the CANON EOS 5D Mark II Digital SLR camera was just released
http://www.usa.canon.com/consumer/controller?act=MultiMiscPageAct&key=EOS_5DMKII_Firmware&fcategoryid=139
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Of all media, video is king. It is everywhere, from security camera footage, to mobile phone footage, to good old TV footage, video is captured and consumed on all manner of devices, notebook screens, big LED TVs, and mobile phone screens. But what...
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Web sites dealing with subjects such as the Tiananmen Square democracy protests, Tibet and regional independence movements could all be accessed through Google's Chinese search engine Tuesday, after the company said it would no longer abide by...
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Google said on Monday it remained in talks with the Chinese government about censorship of its Chinese-language search portal, despite mounting signs the company could soon shut the site.
Google Inc, the world's biggest search engine, has be...
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