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Mandy writes cheque for UK tech biz Funds for small biz Lord Mandelson of Foy has announced a £30m fund to invest in small and medium UK technology firms.…Free Download - The Reg Guide to Storage and Storage Platforms Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Texas man tries to cash $360bn cheque Cue cops, cuffs, etc Forth Worth police earlier this week slapped the cuffs on a 21-year-old music biz wannabe who decided the best way to raise some venture capital was to cash a dodgy cheque for $360bn, NBC 5 reports.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Texan tries to cash $360bn cheque A man in Texas is arrested for trying to cash a cheque for $360bn to start a record business. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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NY corpse attempts to cash welfare cheque Two cuffed for wheeling dead pal to Pay-O-Matic Two men were arrested yesterday in New York's Hell's Kitchen district after failing to convince staff at a "check-cashing store" to honour the welfare cheque of a deceased friend, the New York Times reports.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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NEC, Nissan lob $1.1bn at 'lectric car battery biz Japan shames America In the States, tech giants can't build their own electric-car-battery plant without begging the government for the money. But in Japan, things are different.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Absentee Voting 101: Emerson student writes college primer - Boston Globe Columbus DispatchAbsentee Voting 101: Emerson student writes college primerBoston Globe - 16 hours agoWhat's the plan for Nov. 4? Classes, work, a group meeting - oh, right, and voting for the next president. Aaron Bacon, a 20-year-old student at Emerson, says college s Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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IT survivor: 7 tips for career growth in tight times Working in today's cutthroat economy has become a lot like the old joke about two guys being chased by a grizzly bear. One guy stops to take off his work shoes and lace up some sneakers."Are you crazy?" says Guy Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The 11 stupidest moments in tech for 2008 Tech is overflowing with creative and hypermotivated people who do a lot of pretty incredible things. But they can be counted on to do some pretty silly things, too -- which is lucky for us, since high-profile pratfalls are part of what makes this industry fun to watc Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The 2009 tech career planner The economy is in trouble -- everywhere. Even outsourced providers are nervous. Already under stress, IT staffers see their jobs getting more and more difficult as they must do more with less, all while wondering if they'll keep their jobs at all. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The 7 worst tech predictions of all time Predicting the future ain't easy. That's why astrologers and fortune tellers tend to keep their forecasts as vague as possible. But in the high-stakes world of high technology, the future belongs to those who see it coming well in advance. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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For a promising IT career, go east, young techie As IT job opportunities in the United States and Europe start to contract -- a trend that predates the current financial meltdown but may accelerate because of it -- perhaps it's time to look abroad, where there may, in fact, be more growth and better opportunities to Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The best tech lists of 2008 Year-in-review lists are all the rage right now. Everyone's counting down the top this-or-that of 2008, and amid the noise, there's some pretty interesting content out there. I dug through dozens of tech-related "top of 2008" lists to find the cream of the crop. Here Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Bad news gets worse for IT The financial news for IT just keeps getting worse, with bellwethers like Intel cutting revenue guidance, shares of high-flyers like Google sinking to multiyear low, Sun slashing up to 18 percent of its workforce, and market researchers at IDC and Citigroup slashing f Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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NBC's Leno move has biz talking - Variety E! OnlineNBC's Leno move has biz talkingVariety - 4 hours agoBy MICHAEL SCHNEIDER The sour economy, mass industry layoffs, threat of a SAG strike and fall ratings implosion already had producers, agents and execs in a funk.NBC Affiliates To Help Build Leno Show Broa Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Memset CEO gets female biz-leaders' award from IBM 'Truly an inspiration to other women' Famed skydiving hosting-biz queenpin Kate Craig-Wood, head of Memset, last week won an IBM and NatWest sponsored award for successful women in business.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Last major VHS supplier ejects from tape biz It's been reel Although closing credits for VHS finished rolling years ago, the once-standard home movie format is just now reaching the very end of its tape. The last major American VHS supplier is ditching the tape biz completely at the end of this year - just over a week away.… Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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The 25 greatest blunders in tech history Imagine how different the tech industry might have been had Gary Kildall accepted IBM's offer, back in 1980, to license his computer operating system for a top-secret project. CP/M would have been the OS that shipped with the original IBM PC, and the world might never Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Beijing prepares for 'High-tech Olympics' All over Beijing, Olympic countdown clocks tick off the seconds that China has awaited for seven years: the moments until Aug. 8, 2008, at 8:00 pm, when the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympics begin.Perh Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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The top tech resolutions for 2009 New Year's is a great occasion for taking pause to reassess priorities, needs, and wants. As we enter what looks to be a trying 2009, such a pause is even more critical. IT resources will be limited and business pressures higher. But that doesn't mean you withdraw or Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Wall Street Beat: Tumult marks start of year for IT Despite financial market volatility, U.S. technology companies had a strong 2007. The rising cost of energy, fears of recession, and forecasts of a slowdown in IT spending, however, point to a rocky 2008.Despite Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |