Soundfreaq’s Sound Stack, Pioneer’s Music Tap and Sonos’s Play:3: Three Approaches to Wireless Music

Sunday, November 6th, 2011

The iPod has always had a reputation for ushering in an era of musical selfishness. Apple seems to be O.K. with that perception. Remember the iPod ads that showed silhouetted figures wearing those iconic white earbuds, rocking out while blocking out the world? Me, I still think it's a bum ...

IIF sees take-up of Greek debt discount above 90 percent

Monday, October 24th, 2011

At least nine out 10 banks are likely to accept a 50 percent discount on their Greek debt holdings, the managing director of the Institute of International Finance was quoted as saying by a German newspaper. Euro zone leaders struck a deal with private banks and insurers on Thursday ...

S&P 500 index poised to extend streak

Tuesday, October 11th, 2011

- With one-third of the Dow components and crowd favorite, Apple, reporting results next week, U.S. stocks are setting the stage for another week of gains. After the steepest two-week rally in more than two years, the S&P 500 is at the top end of its range for ...

Roth IRA rules of the road

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Keeping in pace with the fluctuating economic pulse, Americans are preferring to wisely invest in retirement plans among which Roth IRA seems to be the most preferred one. Roth IRA in comparison with the traditional IRA offers many beneficiaries for the account holders depending on the type of investment they ...

Google+’s Real-Name Policy: Identity vs. Anonymity

Sunday, September 25th, 2011

In July, Google unveiled a Facebook-like social network called Google+. Unlike prior attempts by the company to become sociable, it got rave reviews. One policy, however, has made some people downright furious: Google forbids the use of pseudonyms, telling members that their identities must be the same as in the ...