In: Inspiration| Technology
27 Feb 2009Some key dates in the history of Microsoft Corporation:
1975–Paul Allen and Bill Gates, friends who had co-written a programming language for the Altair hobby-kit personal computer, license it to the makers of the Altair. This programming language is the first Microsoft product.
Jan. 1, 1979–Microsoft moves from Albuquerque, N.M., to the Seattle area.
1980–Microsoft chosen by IBM [...]
In: Gadgets| Technology
27 Feb 2009Sony’s big news announcement at CES involves a very tiny package. But don’t call it a netbook. Sony spokesfolk were adamant that–even though the newcomer packs an Intel Atom processor and 2GB of RAM–this superslim P-series computer is a lifestyle machine. The distinction sort of makes sense, too: At the $899 starting price that Sony [...]
In: Lifestyle
25 Feb 2009It is a very common question, “How can I tell I’m in love?”, but it is not an easy question to answer. Think of all the “handsome and beautiful” stars that break up, hating each other. Think of all the times that a “pretty girl” has cheated, figuring she deserves better. A relationship that is [...]
A true, genuine friend is a priceless commodity. The world is filled with fair weather friends and part-time, only-if-it-benefits-me friends. But a genuine friend is a gift. Read this article to learn how to be a genuine friend!
Keep your word. A person’s word should mean something. And a true friend knows the value and significance [...]
In: Investing| Stock Market
22 Feb 2009I must admit that I’ve made a mistake in the past. I realized the power of a bear market only after the October market crash. And I’ve learned a lesson from the crash: "There is absolutely no limit on the downside for a stock". Since then I always want to reduce the number of scrips [...]
In: Money & Finance
16 Feb 2009The Gross Domestic Product (GDP), is the total value of a nation’s goods and services produced within a particular period of time, usually on a calendar year basis. More precisely, GDP can be calculated by adding up the following components: Consumption, Investment, Government spending, and Net exports (The spread between imports and exports).
Formula for calculating [...]
In: Entertainment
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