The Customer is the Company

Having entered Threadless a few times I was interested to see them on front of this magazine."Threadless churns out dozens of new--with noadvertising, no professional designers, no sales force and no...

Microsoft mulls fresh Yahoo deal

This seems Microsoft wont give up its effort to acquire the Yahoo. The comapany owned by Bill Gates, said that they will have an alternative way to get some business with Yahoo.According to BBC news article, the...

72 Hour Blackout Caused by Cat-Mouse Chase

Cat-mouse chased turns into major blackout. Who knew that animals can cause such chaos. Last time a blackout was caused by an iguana in Florida."TIRANA (Reuters) - A cat chasing a mouse in Tirana's main power...

BA profits soar, boss refuses bonus

I'm sure every one you was caught up in the T5 disaster feels sorry for Mr Walsh losing out on his bonus."BA profits soar, boss refuses bonus The troubled opening of Heathrow's Terminal 5...

China quake: Britons found in panda sancutary

All of the British tourists who were in the area of the earthquake in China have now been accounted for."The family of two of the 19 British tourists trapped in a panda sanctuary for three days by the earthquake...

Velcro marks 50th anniversary along parade route with really long r-r-r-rip

Velcro is used everywhere in our lives. We don't even think about how useful it is I bet. I think velcro is one of the best inventions ever - it's about time it got some recognition!" The signature sound of...

Egypt: The Great Sphinx of African BPO Outsourcing Rises!

" In July 2007, AT Kearney ranked Egypt 13th in their list of top 50 outsourcing destinations worldwide.   This placed Egypt at the top-most position among all African countries featured in the report, an annual compilation by the well-respected research...

Kelowna Will Not Spare Feral Rabbits

European feral rabbits can pose danger to agricultural communities. Kelowna, in response to their immediate problem, looked to outside sources for help."Kelowna city council has contracted a company to...

HP buys EDS for $13.9 billion

Announced this morning, Hewlett Packard is set to buy EDS at a price of $25.00 per share - around 13.9 billion in value. "The terms of the transaction have been unanimously approved by the HP and EDS boards of directors. The transaction is expected to close in the second half...

Japan to start counting crow`s feet

Before you will be able to get any cigarettes out of the vending machines in Japan, you better make sure you have plenty of wrinkles, crow`s feet, and skin sags so that the machine can tell if you are old enough...

India's Reliance ADAG to make Hollywood movies with big stars

"India's Mumbai-based Reliance ADA Group of Anil Ambani, net worth US$ 14 billion, is trying to do in Hollywood what Tatas and Mittals did in the UK- taking over established businesses. Its Reliance Big...

Uma Thurman Sues Lancome for $15 Million

If Uma was actually concerned about her image and reputation, perhaps she should consider making better movie choices. "Actress Uma Thurman sued Lancome on Friday, seeking $15 million from the French cosmetics...

Marriott considers hotel in Baghdad's Green Zone

Marriott International is considering building a hotel in Baghdad's Green Zone.I'm not sure I would want to stay there to be honest; it wouldn't be my first choice for a holiday destination at the moment. "The...

Tempest over a Timbit

The Tim Hortons cashier who gave a Timbit to a fussy child and was fired for it, has been rehired today.Seemed like a silly idea to fire someone over that anyway."Nicole Lilliman, 27, said she was fired Wednesday...

The future of online social gaming can be found in the Wii

"Yesterday the 8th Facebook developers garage took place which was hosted at the Sun Microsystems conference center. The second main speaker was successful games industry CEO Kristian Segerstrale of Playfish.His...

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