On May 12, 2010

Google-Verizon Tablet Could Be Another Nexus One Flop in the Making

Google made a slew of mistakes in selling the Nexus One. If it doesn't learn from the experience, the upcoming table with Verizon will become a repeat.

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On May 12, 2010

The Activist FDA: Warnings to Drug Companies Up 50% From Bush Era

The FDA's new Bad Ad program -- in which doctors are urged to call the feds if they hear or see a drug pitch they don't like -- is the latest example of the FDA's renewed activism under President Obama.

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On May 12, 2010

PG&E Sucks It Up: Apology for Smart-Meter Foulup Shows Utilities Are Learning to Listen

After almost three years of customer complaints, Pacific Gas & Electric has come to an unprecedented conclusion: the customer is always right. That's not quite what the California utility said, of course. The actual statement was an apology for refusing

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On May 12, 2010

Yes! Gmail Adds Embedded Images

Gmail takes yet another step in the right direction by letting you drop images right into the body of your e-mail.

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On May 12, 2010

What Your Favorite Pen Says About You

What does your pen say about you? Seems like everything about us tells our secrets. Now you’re going to learn what your pen says about you? Are you a red BIC person? A blue fancy-shmancy pen person. Or the classic…

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On May 12, 2010

From Part-time Employee to Self-Employed

I have moved from being a part-time employee to being self-employed and want to know how I can use Outright to correctly track my tax total given that I have 4.5 months of salary (with tax being withheld).
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On May 12, 2010

Meet The Abercrombie Board That Paid the CEO More As Sales Fell

Well here's nice work if you can get it -- Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) CEO Mike Jeffries made $36.3 million in cash and stock-options last year, while the company essentially broke even on sinking sales. That's even more than the

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On May 12, 2010

The Best Business Email Might Be a Phone Call

This morning I picked up Finding the Right Words for Business Emails, a recent post by Bradford Shimp on his Allbusiness Answers blog. Bradford’s a smart person, and he has good advice here. Use language you’d use for…