Bookmarks for December 20th through December 22nd

22 December, 2008 (22:51) | 9. Delicious | By: nileshbabu

These are my links for December 20th through December 22nd:

  • umpc.com – Home – This site is the ultra-mobile personal computing (UMPC) guide from those who helped create the category. Direct guidance on mobile devices by folks who design mobile devices for a living (before the marketing crew takes over).
  • Lifestyle Tech Blog – Intel Viiv remains a ‘work in progress’ – - He argued that Viiv PCs currently fail properly to differentiate themselves from a regular PC running Microsoft’s Windows XP Media Center Edition.
    - This premium version of Microsoft’s operating system allows users to record video on a system’s hard drive, but lacks access to the online video services that Viiv offers.
    - Kleynhans added that Intel has done a poor job at marketing Viiv, causing a lack of consumer awareness.
    - Rob Enderle, principal analyst with the Enderle Group, blamed Viiv’s failure on Intel’s former marketing chief Eric Kim, a one-time executive at Samsung who was hired by Intel last year.
  • Netbooks 2.0: what you’ll be buying in 2009 | News | TechRadar UK – The massive growth in netbook sales is one of the success stories of the last year. For something that grew from the design concept for a low-cost computer system for underdeveloped countries, it seems to have grasped the imagination of the credit-crunched western world, too.The figures are a little difficult to track (as they’re still exploding), but the third quarter of 2008 saw 5.6 million units shipped worldwide. That’s heading towards being a full sixth of total worldwide laptop sales. And these sorts of figures mean that everyone in the industry now wants a slice of that ever so delicious netbook pie. This will mean innovation, so exactly what treats can you expect from new netbooks in 2009 and beyond?
  • Businessballs – free business training, free learning resources, ideas, and materials for ethical personal development, self-improvement and organisational development – Businessballs is a free ethical learning and development resource for people and organizations, run by Alan Chapman, in Leicester, England.Businessballs.com launched at the end of 1999. The concept began a few years earlier as an experimental online collection of learning and development ideas. The website is now used by about a million people each month.
  • NetMBA Business Knowledge Center – ICMBA’s mission is to provide quality business knowledge resources to a geographically dispersed audience via the Internet. Via this web site, ICMBA publishes articles covering a range of topics in the various subjects of business administration. Over time, the articles will cover both basic and advanced topics, and include frameworks and theories that are useful for solving the more challenging problems of business administration.The content of this site is designed to be beneficial to both students of business and practicing professionals. Students will find it useful for deepening their understanding of key course topics. We hope that business professionals will find it to be a good reference source, particularly when their library of business books is not easily accessible.
  • Arthemia: WordPress Magazine Theme Released – Jubel and The Unessential -
  • Usenet Newsgroups Blog – Giganews – Usenet has long held a powerful influence over life on the Internet. Spanning nearly 3 decades, Usenet has had a lot of opportunities to inspire and foster many aspects of our online world. To give credit where credit is due, Giganews has compiled this list of the top 10 things started on Usenet.While this list is nowhere near the complete history of Usenet’s contribution to the Internet, it is an interesting look at the origin of some very familiar technologies, cultural icons, and communities.
  • Management Methods | Management Models | Management Theories -
  • nrc.nl – International – Belgian government offers resignation – Belgian prime minister Yves Leterme offered the resignation of his entire government Friday over allegations it sought to interfere with a court case on the Fortis bank bailout
  • 6 Ways To Turn Your iPhone Into An External Hard Disk | MakeUseOf.com – If you own an iPod, you will know that other than storing music, you can also use it as an external hard disk. You simply connect your iPod to your computer and you can easily transfer files over via drag and drop. When it comes to the iPhone however, Apple sells you a larger hard disk, gives you more functionality, yet does not allow you to use it as an external hard disk. Come to think of it, the iPhone is the gadget that you are more likely to carry with you wherever you go and it is the more likely candidate to become a portable hard disk, yet you can’t do anything to it.If you are looking to transform your iPhone/iPod Touch into an external hard disk, here are some ways that you can get it done.
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