Every once in a while you get to hear the truth, and no one says it better than Dr Marc Faber of Marc Faber Limited, and author of the GloomBoomDoom report. I went through a lot of effort in extracting the video and finding a place to host it, just so you can get the [...]
You must be aware of the current situation the world is in. If you think this is a case of just another recession or slowdown, “YOU CANNOT HANDLE THE TRUTH”. To put it simply, what is happening now is the collapse of the financial system (think of the whole financial market as a MLM, fully [...]
2008 will be remembered as the year of Web 2.0, but perhaps for the wrong reasons. Once again we’re entering the tail end of an economic cycle, however this time round, the culprit has noting to do with the Internet. Web 2.0 has indeed been a thrilling ride, and personally I have gained much, as [...]
A French court on Monday ordered online auctioneer eBay to pay nearly 40 million euros in damages to Louis Vuitton for selling fake luxury goods, in a ruling cheered as a victory for copyright protection.
The Paris commercial court ruled in favour of six LVMH brands and also barred eBay from selling four perfumes — Christian [...]
Don’t know what IPTV is about? For those technically inclined, check out its Wikipedia entry. For the rest of us, think Youtube, except that the “content” is not produced by users, but by the broadcaster. So generally. you get better quality programs, not some homemade videos or worst still, mobile handset shot videos. However, the [...]
Today’s oil prices have been hovering around USD130 a barrel, mainly due to demand and supply issues, although some may argue that oil futures trading is playing a major role in pushing the price of oil to new heights.
Personally, I believe the global “green” movement we are seeing right now are noting more than marketing strategies for branding, positioning and product differentiation, catering to the market trends. The companies wants us to believe that we can make a difference in playing our part in reducing greenhouse emission, and therefore make purchase decision based [...]
With the latest round of price cut, HSDPA in Singapore is ready for prime time. HSDPA is the 3.5G technology marketed as “mobile broadband” in Singapore. A quick glance will reveal that for under $20, consumers will be able to get a “mobile broadband” from each of the 3 telcos in Singapore, namely Singtel, Starhub [...]
If you’ve moved beyond checking email, visiting and updating social networks, and information overload, then now is the time to think about what the Web can offer in terms of the way you do things and your livelihood. The following three articles written by Bernard Lunn over at ReadWriteWeb will provide you with a very [...]
Was grabbed by the article headline “Web 2.0 Experts Share Tips” You can read the full article by clicking the headline.
However what intrigues me is the following excerpt
She also told attendees to focus first on creating a truly compelling application that captures people’s attention, and not worry too much about a business plan. “The most [...]
2008 will be remembered as the year of Web 2.0, but perhaps for the wrong reasons. Once again we’re entering the tail end of an economic cycle, however this time round, the culprit has noting to do with the Internet. Web 2.0 has indeed been a thrilling ride, and personally I have gained much, as [...]
Today I just thought of doing something really useful for my friend and families. I have come to realize that what comes naturally to me are actually valuable skills, resources, or practices which should be shared. I am not going for any Web 2.0 solutions or anything geeky. Just REAL and USEFUL solutions which will [...]
Today’s oil prices have been hovering around USD130 a barrel, mainly due to demand and supply issues, although some may argue that oil futures trading is playing a major role in pushing the price of oil to new heights.
I have always tried to explain to my friends and relatives on why MLM is something you should avoid at all cost, not just because of monetary reasons, but it involves things that are invaluable. I have found the perfect way to illustrate the evils of MLM, through the M - C - M relationship [...]
We all love money. So much so that every aspect of our lives revolves around it. Have you ever truly understood what is this “thing” which you’re spending most of your life after? I found Marx’s explanation of the evolutionary role of capitalism extremely “enlightening” in my understanding of what is money.
Neowster is short for Noel's & Esther's Own World. This is a personal hobbyist site, maintained mainly for the purpose of honing my knowledge in WordPress, and sharing useful information or knowledge to make someone's life easier. To a smaller extend, I hope to propagate the ideology of Crowdsourcing, as I see it as the best mechanism in regulating our unregulated capitalistic world, overcoming humanity's trait of greed, self interest, and fear, in arriving at the best decision. 
