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Here is another way for you to stay in tune with pop culture and to build your business relationships…
According to the Associated Press story XBox 360 to stream Netflix movies by Barbara Ortutay…
“July 14, 2008 - LOS ANGELES - Microsoft’s Xbox 360 video game console will be able to stream thousands of movies over the [...]

If you are like a lot of executives who depend on Starbucks Coffee to give them a boost at work,  I thought you should know that Starbucks recently announced they would be closing 600 stores in United States the next year.
According to the Associated Press story Starbucks to close 600 U.S. stores…
“July 2, 2008 - [...]

One of the ways I advise my clients to build their business relationships is to stay in tune with pop culture, as well as world events, politics, sports, etc. Therefore I thought I would share the recently released American Film Institutes 10 Greatest Film’s in 10 Classic Genres.
Here is the list according to SlashFilm.com…
Animation

Snow [...]

If you find that your work projects or work travel keep you from getting to your food leftovers at home, I thought you might find this Real Simple Magazine article How Long Can You Refrigerate or Freeze Food? by Elisa Huang of interest.
Elisa says…
“If you’re saving food in plastic bags, be sure to follow the [...]

With the price of gas nowadays, you are probably more inclined to monitor which of your local service stations is selling gas for the cheapest price… therefore my tip of the day is the Gas Price Widget from Automotive.com
Simply choose your platform, download, and install.  Then enter your Zip code, search radius, and type of [...]

I use Google as my main search engine… it is great for finding just about anything, however, sometimes I still run into dead ends with a particular search… therefore I thought I would share these Top 5 Google Search Tips from Laptop Magazine that I use on a frequent basis…
1. ADVANCE YOUR RESULTS
Click “Advanced [...]

If you frequently share information via PDF and PowerPoint files, you will be happy to know Adobe is launching a new version of Acrobat that includes Flash. In other words, you will be able to include audio and video in one PDF file without the need to send a separate PowerPoint file.
According to the [...]

If you are looking for an optimal home page for your web browser, check out iGoogle (developed by Google of course).
iGoogle allows you to personalize your home page to include your choice of news topics, stock reports, weather reports, sports scores, movie reviews, local movie theater listings, and countless other widgets.
It’s quick to set [...]

If you read magazines on a regular basis to keep up with the latest news, you will be happy to know there is a significant push to make most of the major magazines available in digital form.
According to the USA Today story Zinio puts hundreds of digital magazines a click away by Jon Swartz…
“May 28, [...]

If you are an avid reader (like I am) and are always looking to learn something new, check out LibraryThing.com.
LibraryThing.com allows you to catalog all your books online. In turn, you will have a working list you will always be able to refer to from anywhere online. In addition, you can share lists [...]

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