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May 12, 2008 Stock Market Recap

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:29:44 PDT
Buyers really seemed to be on a mission today as they took the market up from the open and pretty much never looked back. The one problem with today’s impressive price gains was that volume was on the light side. The big tests I see coming are the indices at their 200-day moving averages. I think we’ll need much more volume to make it through those important resistance lines. We saw how the Dow failed at its 200 DMA last week. It looks like the Nasdaq is going to try its luck with its 200 DMA

Twitter and the Architectural Challenges of Life Streaming Applications

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:34:41 PDT
Because Twitter is getting more popular, every glitch in the service is now felt more acutely. Going without Twitter for many people is even harder than going without email, and so outages lead to complaints. Complaints pile up and become debates, asking questions like: should Twitter be converted into a protocol and become decentralized? Is that the way to scale Twitter and make it more reliable? If not, how can that goal be accomplished? To me, the answer to decentralization is a firm no. Fi

Your iPhone Can Record Videos, Too

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:45:31 PDT
In an effort to make the iPhone a truly ultimate machine, DreamCatcher has created an iPhone Video Recorder, which takes audio and video recordings at a frame rate of up to 15fps to the compressed mpeg4 format, according to Podcasting News. The video will encode at the end of a recording session. And here’s something that’s convenient: the encoding can be paused at any time, and finished later on. So, I’m sure plenty of you have been witnessing the phenomenal trends that straight-to-web ser

Good Night, Sweet Prince

Mon, 12 May 2008 16:53:15 PDT
The Robbins half of Baskin-Robbins departed this mortal coil one week ago today. That's him on the right: Ol' Irv Robbins grew up in Tacoma. He and Burt Baskin were brothers-in-law. He ate three or four scoops a day. His favorite: Jamoca almond fudge. Selections from Baskin-Robbins' Fun Facts: -Famous former Baskin-Robbins scoopers include presidential candidate and Illinois Senator Barack Obama. -Howard Hughes once became quite fond of Baskin-Robbins Banana Nut ice cream, so his aides tr

How to Read Stock Charts

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:24:53 PDT
It is not as difficult as you may think to read stock charts. While there is a learning curve, you will catch on sooner rather than later. And if you invest in the stock market, it is safe to say that you will want to become familiar with how to do this right away. After all, you want to know if you are making any money, right? When it comes to reading stock charts, there are many details that you need to consider. By learning the basic details, you will be able to quickly pick up on the more

Laura Osnes at The Tony Awards Preview Concert

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:32:17 PDT
Laura Osnes at The Tony Awards Preview Concert Long locks drape the collar of Laura Osnes giving her a retro look at the design of today's trends. The front sides of her hair are pulled up in a 'half-do' as a few side sweeping bangs accent in an asymmetrical fashion. Filed under Curly Hairstyles, Long Hairstyles, Celebrity Hairstyles, Laura_Osnes by Toni

Empty Stomachs for Empty Niches

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:34:14 PDT
I have no illusions. I realize that this is not the way to start trends. But just in case someone from PRG (Paragary Restaurant Group), HFE (Haines French-fry Empire), or FFF (Fat’s Friendly Foods) happens to stop by and read this here blog, I’d like to outline a few restaurant concepts that this town needs. (OK, maybe Sacramento doesn’t exactly need these restaurants, but they’d certainly broaden the dining landscape a little.) These are all niche ideas at best, but who would’ve thought that

Japanese Pasta @ Pasta de Gohan, Sunway Pyramid, Petaling Jaya

Mon, 12 May 2008 17:38:22 PDT
just opened but packed with people Notice how we seem to follow Singapore in terms of food trends. Not sure why we are always the follower versus the leader. One fine example is the newly opened Pasta de Gohan, a spin off from Pasta de Waraku from Singapore. A well established chain of restaurants in Singapore, this outlet at Sunway Pyramid, just opened their doors on 9 May, 2008. take your pick from the row of plastic plates of pasta For their opening ceremony, they advertised a special pr


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