“Google, owner of the world’s most popular Internet search engine, today will announce the 30-member Open Handset Alliance, which includes Sprint, T-Mobile and phone makers Motorola Inc. and Samsung Electronics Co., said the people, who asked to remain anonymous because the deal isn’t public yet.” – Bloomberg
(Google stock price has risen 2% on the news today to be at the current price of $725.)
The plummet of the dollar — The Chinese are sitting on too many dollars to divest; they would lose too much. The Europeans are taking advantage of the Chinese position, selling off greenbacks, forcing the dollar down faste.
“India has emerged the most popular destination for British patients wanting to undergo surgery for ailments that would otherwise take months to treat in the National Health Service (NHS).”
“Several websites based in India and Britain act as a single-window facility to arrange treatment for British nationals. Many of them return home, singing praises to the quality of treatment and post-operative care they received in India.”
If you want to send files bigger than what your email client allows, have a look at the lists of tools mentioned below. From the ones mentioned there, I have tried using DropSend and would recommend it. It is a very easy tool using which you can send upto 5 files upto the size of 1GB each, per month for free.
7 Ways to send huge files (see comments also)
The lesson: If you can get yourself into the comfort of middle class living, keep in mind that the longer and harder hours you’re putting in to climb the ladder from this point on probably won’t make you any happier.
According to a research at Princeton, men are happier overall today than women, and more happier than 30-40 years ago. Have a look at the graphic that shows the findings, as to which activities men and women dislike doing. The graphic may generate false idea though, read the full article to know the reasons behind them.
Guy Kawasaki interviews Steven Smith, author of “egonomics: What Makes Ego Our Greatest Asset (or Most Expensive Liability)”.
I was delighted to attend Irving’s talk this morning. Some thoughts I retained and that I thought you may find insightful:
An interesting quick read. Well thought and well presented.
The Manager’s Cheat Sheet: 101 Common-Sense Rules for Leaders
Think well before you travel to USA on a visa!