Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback I don't understand what comments like that have anything to do with a person who is outsourced for cheap labor and doesn't know their way around a PC (or what an MP3 player is? I don't think the educated, post IT and Engineering graduates are the...
[February 19, 2005, 0:54]
HP ready to get down to business
News Unlike past mergers that were filled with anticipation, such as the one between America Online and Time Warner, "scepticism" has been the watchword since the HP-Compaq deal was announced on Labor Day.
[May 7, 2002, 10:39]
Australia takes national broadband project public
News The building of the NBN was a campaign promise made by then-opposition Labor Party leader Kevin Rudd in the November 1997 Australian federal election, and the bidding process took place after his election win.
[April 7, 2009, 15:17]
Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback I suppose because of the cheap labor.I don't understand while they keep coming here! I'm reading many derogatory (correct spelling) comments coming from countries we are sending thousands of jobs to.and who knows how much in welfare.I mean foreign...
[September 1, 2006, 15:10]
CDA all over again as US passes 'enforced safety' in schools
News The measure, part of Congress' $81.9 billion spending bill for fiscal 1999, was approved late Wednesday by the Labor, Health and Human Services and Education subcommittee, and now goes up for a vote by the full Appropriations Committee.
[June 26, 1998, 9:00]
HP accepts the futility of utility
Talkback Rely on an army of cheap, foreign labor. “.nobody trusts clever robots. This isn’t entirely true. Modern mainframes are as robotic as any modern airliner. The difference is that they have acquired this level of automation over time (i.e.organically...
[September 28, 2004, 13:14]
The Week Ahead: Can techs keep going?
News The US Labor Department reported that non-farm employment rose by a smaller than expected 43,000 in February, while the jobless rate increased to 4.1 percent from 4.0 the previous month. With only a handful of earnings and financial reports due out...
[March 6, 2000, 10:08]
Firefox strengthens ties to Google
Talkback But if Google can PARTNER with a pool of fanatical and talented developers, then they have free labor and much more importantly MOMENTUM. Google and FireFox SPECULATION ON "GBUY" EXTENSION It would be a foolish political move to alienate the open...
[February 1, 2005, 19:43]
Surge in traffic hints at upturn
News I noticed it especially after Labor Day," said Lyons, who has covered morning traffic for more than a decade for Bay Area radio station KCBS. If an increase in freeway traffic is any indication, the long-troubled Silicon Valley economy may be...
[October 3, 2003, 10:04]
Auto Maintenance Standard
Downloads When maintenance is performed on a vehicle, it can be recorded and saved to the history so you can easily monitor PM, repair, parts, labor, and overall operating costs to help prevent future problems and increase your resale value.
[August 19, 2007, 8:00]
Auto Maintenance Pro
Downloads When maintenance is performed on a vehicle, it can be recorded and saved to the history so you can easily monitor PM, repair, parts, labor, and overall operating costs to help prevent future problems and increase your resale value.
[December 11, 2009, 9:23]
This laptop is defective!
Member Review for the parts and several hundred for labor. The motherboard shorts out - first the modem goes then the sound, both of which are hardwired to the motherboard. Of course these things happen spontaneously (without any trauma to the computer)maybe a...
[May 20, 2005, 9:18]
Apple Mac OS X on x86: a first test
Talkback Not to mention that if you DO have Apple issues, it'll cost you several hundred dollars (parts+labor) to replace a friggin hard drive. Hey, why not say this again? The argument never ends. He's right, Apples are more expensive.
[November 10, 2005, 20:19]
Mozilla could form base of a Google browser
Talkback But if Google can PARTNER with a pool of fanatical and talented developers, then they have free labor and much more importantly MOMENTUM. Google and FireFox SPECULATION ON "GBUY" EXTENSION It would be a foolish political move to alienate the open...
[February 1, 2005, 19:44]
Distributed Representations of Bio-Ontologies for Semantic Web Services
White Papers Additionally, the common practice of building ontologies with deep, fixed subsumption assertions (e.g.successive, nested owl:subClassOf assertions) means that creating these ontologies is a low-throughput, labor intensive task, yielding third...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
India calls for allies to fight backlash
Talkback Can Thailand, Singapore, and other east asian countries start a similar alliance if U.S.auto makers decide to close their manufacturing facilities there which they opened decades ago to exploit the cheap labor?
[February 6, 2004, 20:38]
Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback In five or ten years, once the Indian people start realizing that they need all the things we americans take for granted, and once the glut of professionals are gainfully employed and the labor market shifts, the playing field will be level.
[January 31, 2006, 17:09]
Dell admits Indian mistake
Talkback I don't understand what comments like that have anything to do with a person who is outsourced for cheap labor and doesn't know their way around a PC (or what an MP3 player is? I don't think the educated, post IT and Engineering graduates are the...
[September 29, 2005, 19:39]
ID card database could double as voter register
Talkback Looks like Labor will be in power for some time to come. Notice they're not bothing to pretend that it'll be voluntary any more. So, the ID card is linked to the voting register, which (as another reader pointed out) gets linked to an e-voting...
[January 27, 2005, 12:48]
Microsoft admits targeting Wine users
Talkback They have zero obligation to give away software that they paid for through the labor of their programmers to people that haven't paid for it. "And like another person mentioned, their not asking MS to do anything they would not do for any other...
[February 25, 2005, 23:43]



