biz n buzz

Search up the web with the use of Cuil Search Engine.  This new search engine is going to challenge Google as it were created by former Google employees. It shows exponential result compared to using Google and Microsoft.

I was just happy to know that search histories are kept private ones you use it.  Unlike in Google, all cookies are stored in your temporary files.  I’ll probably use this tool to learn more about my hobby on photography.  Sometimes I tend to get frustated with the result of my inquiry online. So now that Cuil is up, there’s no more reason to run short of ideas.

Here’s another technology buzz on Asia’s hottest computer notebook– Acer Aspire One. This trendy laptop comes in Seashell White and Sapphire Blue colors.

The specifications are as follows:

For a $450 Aspire One A110-A (sapphire blue, seashell white)

-Intel Atom Processor N270 (1.60 GHz, 512 KB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB)
- Linpus Linux Lite
- Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset
- Acer InviLink 802.11b/g Wi-Fi
- 512MB DDR2, Weight 0.98Kg
- 8GB SSD, 5-in-1 card reader
- SD Card reader, 10/100Mbps LAN
- 8.9″ WSVGA Acer CrystalBrite TFT LCD (1024 x 600 pixel)
- Intel Graphics Media Accelator (GMA) 950
- Acer CrystalEyes Webcam
- Stereo Speakers
- 1 year local warranty (international)
free: 1 year insurance, acer bag, acer powerpac

For a $603 package of Aspire one A150-B
(seashell white, sapphire blue, diamond black, and golden brown)

- Intel Atom Processor N270 (1.60 GHz, 512KB L2 cache, 533 MHz FSB)
- Genuine Windows XP Home
- Mobile Intel 945GSE Express Chipset
- Acer InviLink 802.11 b/g Wi-Fi
- 1024MB DDR2, Weight 1.26 Kg
- 120GB HDD, 5-in-1 card reader
- SD Card reader, 10/100 Mbps LAN
- 8.9 WSVGA Acer CrystalBrite TFT LCD (1024 x 600 pixel)
- Intel Graphics Media Accelator (GMA) 950
- Acer CrystalEyes Webcam
- Stereo Speakers
- 1 year warranty (international)

free: 1 year insurance, acer bag, acer powerpac

Are online savings safe? This question might have swept in your mind as well upon reading my title. Personally I have converted my account into one for accessibility purposes. Having an online  Savings Account is very helpful.  As I used to do payment transactions monthly without any risk of losing cash along the way.

Banks are catching up with technology for better marketability with clients.  That is why they offer online savings which actually works as similar in the old fashioned way.  Only then you don’t have anybody to ask for personal assistance.  Oftentimes these are only temporary, once you get familiarized with the keys, it would only be like starting your engine before traveling several miles.

Business wise, online savings can be a good thing for young investors. People who have never really experienced saving and they are now looking to start thinking to the future might want to give it a try. The advantages of an online savings account are limitless. People can start an account with a lesser amount of money and they can do much of the management of that account using online features.

It’s important to take advantage of the fantastic interest rates that an online savings account can yield. Up to about 5% is now available using many online savings accounts. These accounts give people the chance to make CD rates with their liquid money. There is no waiting of one year in order for the investment for mature. It matures every minute with an online savings account.

Unique is what brings success to businesses. When you are thinking of having a business then being special and different should be the best starting point. Being the first in the market will give you an edge. Another thing to consider is to have a business which you like doing. Starting the right business needs a lot of study. If you are an aspiring artist, well you could have an engraving business.

Think about this, there are more and more people that are buying personalized engraving today. The applications could be for having a unique badge of identification or for decorative purposes. Usually, common engravings are initials, names, custom designs, company logos and more. This could be applied to all kinds of media like trophies, medals, glassware, guns, knives, golf clubs, clocks, paper weights, camera, toys, tools, gift items - the list is never ending!

Starting a business like these needs some special engraving equipment. It’s good to know that the technology for this area of endeavor is already mature even with some laser equipment. The laser engraving equipment will give you the flexibility and diversity in application. Thus, technical problem would not be a concern anymore.

The next step would be to find a niche market and develop your specialized original style. This is where the artist in you will be challenged. A great home business to start and have lots of opportunity to expand.

Shopping around the metropolitan can be tiresome if you don’t know where to go.  I dropped by Siam Square last Sunday to find some sassy blouse for next Saturday’s event.  Prom, wedding and party dresses are all around that area– whether for sale or for rent.  Five years ago, I had my wedding invitation done too in that area.  The name of the shop was Forever.  I couldn’t find that shop anymore as I’m suppose to recommend it to my friend, it might be located in another alley.

The famous Hard Rock Cafe is also in that area.  Currently the small park where teenagers use to hangout is under renovation.  You could easily spot that place as it has a big TV screen on the building right infront of it.  Travelling Bangkok is never complete if you’ve never roamed Siam junction.

Here is a travel buzz for people who are planning to go to Nevada. Glitter and glamour at the entertainment capital of the world should never be missed by any tourist going to this beautiful state. Las Vegas locals review Vegas with informative tips on how to enjoy your stay and never miss any opportunity. Get your doubts and queries be answered by just reading myrealvegas.com.

The Announcement
The Incar Dance Company from Lebbeke, Belgium a well-known youth ensemble, brings E_motions II, a wide range of choreographies presented by some 30 young dancers from Flanders-Belgium. They will be performing at the AIT Conference Centre Auditorium on Friday 25th, July from 7pm-9 pm.

Synopsis
E_motions II is a quest for love and friendship, hope and the eternal ‘joie de vivre’ that underlie human existence, in today’s alienated world, marked by solitude. The dance performance emphasises these aspects that bring us together as human beings. It has two main subjects: movement and emotions like the heart and the soul. The young artists take you on their journey in search of exuberant joy.

Sponsored By
This show is being organized by the Golden Jubilee Fundraising Campaign under its strategy of “Networking and Image Building” with its partners for which there is no admission fee for those who could come in AIT.

Cash is good but the store needs credit. Or it should be the other way around? In the Philippines I guess it’s possible. But in US I’ve heard, they’ll give you a mean look if you pay in cash and not by card. As if, it’s the last thing they expect to receive from a shopper.

Earlier, one of the credit card company gave out portable stoves as there reward for their outstanding customers. It came as a surprise because my share was a bit delayed. I thought my name wasn’t on the list so I just let it pass.

To apply for a credit card is just easy. But one thing should be clear in getting it. That is to examine your motives towards using credit cards. Of course not all debt is bad. The card may serve as a good tool for investments specially the interest free credit cards or when you buy things that puts money back into your pocket.

But when things go wrong and you seem to know you’re in the verge of bankruptcy better seek debt consolidation so you won’t end up being chased by your financial nightmare. Improve your life with proper financial management.

Gorgeous models on the cover page of Daily Xpress caught my attention. Thinking it was the latest fashion in Bangkok, only to find out these well built models are advertising for next month’s Flower Carnival in Nai Lert Park. The flowers worn over their body are actually made of orchids in connection to the hotel’s plan to turn the 4 and a half rai of private park into a permanent orchid garden which will feature more than 250 species of this kind.

I’m an ardent flower lover when it comes to photography. This event will surely not be missed. The carnival is between August 22-24, 2008.

In business schools it is not clearly explained about the practicality of investment and the type of business involved. When I attended the networking business seminars I gained alot of insights about it. There are four types of businesses present– traditional business, franchise, networking and multi-level management. Traditional business requires big capital that involves greater risk, Franchise also needs big capital with medium risk involved as the system is already established, Networking normally requires lower capital with lower risk as well and MLM they say that your main weapon could be your gift of free speech.

Among the four I am more interested on owning a Franchise business. Numerous franchise information can be learned on the net.