Set up Google Sync with a Google Apps account
Posted by miguel in technology on 10. Feb, 2009 | 0 Comments
Google has recently release a new service called Google Sync. It allows Contacts and Calendar to be synchronized with your mobile device. iPhone, BlackBerry, Symbian and Windows Mobile are supported.
Google has offered a list of configuration steps for common Gmail accounts. If you are a Google Apps user then you can set up Google Sync [...]
Alan J. Pakula and the economic recession
Posted by miguel in finance, movies on 24. Jan, 2009 | 0 Comments
In 1981, Alan J. Pakula (All the President’s men, Presumed innocent, etc.) filmed a movie called Rollover. Basically, it was about a monetary crisis that shocked the world economy.
More information: IMDB | Wikipedia.
Updated: Peter Schiff’s great predictions.
How to recover GRUB after installing Windows
Posted by miguel in technology on 19. Jan, 2009 | 0 Comments
Many Linux distributions offer a boot loader called GRUB. Using GRUB you can choose among different operating systems installed on your computer when it boots. If you install Windows later it will replace the loader into MBR so you won’t enjoy GRUB anymore. But you can get it back in five easy steps.
2009 International trading calendar by IB
Posted by miguel in finance on 19. Jan, 2009 | 0 Comments
Interactive Brokers offers every year a calendar for traders operating in international markets. It is available in full and wallet size format and you can download both on PDF.
Reference: IB Calendar (select “Trader’s Calendar” tab)
Financial crisis timeline
Posted by miguel in finance on 05. Oct, 2008 | 1 Comment
In the current economic situation is easy to feel lost. Every week is full of facts and events. The MSNBC website offers an interactive timeline to get a clearer and organized view of the domino game .
MSNBC Economy in turmoil timeline
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26797480