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Intel Robotic Hand with Pre-Touch Conformation

June 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Check this out!!!
Intel shows off robotic hand with pre-touch object conformation

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Tags: Blabber · Tech

Should Nintendo List the ADR on a Real Exchange?

April 29th, 2008 · No Comments

i’ve been wondering if US shareholders of Nintendo (NTDOY.pk) should seek Nintendo management to list the company on a reputable exchange.
as a benefit to shareholders:

increased liquidity — being listed on the pink sheets means that many brokerage firms have limited access to the markets making it difficult to execute buy/sell orders. […]

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Tags: Blabber · Nintendo (NTDOY) · Retail · Satoru Iwata

Gold hits $1000, Oil hits $110, Dollar hits Low…

March 13th, 2008 · 1 Comment

It is seriously amazing how predictable things are when you take a step back and look at the big picture. Do you guys remember my post on January 2nd of this year speaking about Gold, Oil, and recession? If not, go ahead and read it (Oil hits $100 a Barrel, Gold hits $850, Dow Drops…). […]

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Tags: Dollar · Etrade (ETFC) · Finance/Banking · Inflation · Market Conditions · Metals · Recession

Mashables: Firstlook/3TIER maps the power of clean energy resources

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

keith johnson over at environmental capital of the WSJ points us to the services of Firstlook, a new mashable combining atmospheric data with google maps. and the result is AMAZING.
i’ve been a big fan of alternative energy for years; being immensely curious about the potential of starting an energy production company, i was always […]

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Tags: Blabber · Developing Nations · Green Tech/Energy · Infrastructure/Construction

Is the great depression coming again? Watch this!

March 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Take a look at this CNN interview with John Williams from LiveLeak.com:

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Tags: Bearish · Inflation · John Williams · Recession · Sectors

Managing Your Money Online - Be Frugal, Hack Your Money!

March 3rd, 2008 · 3 Comments

I have been doing some extensive research online as to how to better manage your finances. I have personal and business bank accounts, credit cards, stock accounts, car payments, bills, and so on. So, my mission was to find the right tools online that would help me keep organized, know how much I am spending, […]

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Tags: Blabber · Finance/Banking · Money Management

New Energy Bill — End the BS, Republicans. It’s time for a change. Seriously.

February 28th, 2008 · No Comments

“When our constituents ask us to do something about gas prices, they don’t want us to raise them,” Mr. Herger said. “Yet by increasing taxes on U.S. energy manufacturers by more than $17 billion, this bill creates a significant disincentive for domestic production, decreasing our energy security and increasing our over-reliance on uncertain foreign supplies.”
i’m […]

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Tags: Blabber · Energy · Green Tech/Energy · Infrastructure/Construction · Market Conditions

Did Krugman go nuts or just misspeak?

February 22nd, 2008 · 6 Comments

in his op/ed piece yesterday, krugman had a few comments on the economy. since krugman is an economist, i typically gain quite a bit of insight from his commentaries–check out his blog from time to time if you don’t already!
yesterday’s piece still has me wondering about a few things:
That said, I don’t believe we’re […]