Being a business takes a lot of hard work, to put it mildly. Artists generally have experience in creating beauty, but are usually less than knowledgeable about the world of business and self-employment. It pays to work hard, to avoid that horrible starving artist cliche. Who needs to starve? By spending a lot of time […]
Discovering delights in Carson
As always, the Vietnamese liquor store at the intersection of Carson and Moneta Streets is filled with gambling aficionados. Not that what they are doing is illegal, considering that it is sanctioned by the state government of California. What is surprising is that the business activity doesn’t seem to wane. Old folks, mostly war veterans who […]
The latest technology for wine tasters
How great would it be to be able to taste your wine before purchasing a bottle at a wine or liquor store? The Enomatic Wine Serving System offers you that opportunity and much more. The latest technology of the wine business has the ability to preserve open bottles of wine by circulating nitrogen gas inside the bottle and […]
AB 87 to bring recognition to Paso Robles wines
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A bill written by Assemblyman Sam Blakeslee (R-San Luis Obispo) aims to make wine from Paso Robles internationally recognized by designating the area as the second official wine region in the U.S. to have label protections enacted. AB 87 is a conjunctive labeling bill, which means that it aims to connect wineries […]
On the Long-awaited Cusp of a New Generation in Computing
In February of 2007, D-Wave Systems, of Burnaby, Canada, successfully demonstrated the world’s first quantum computer, to much fanfare. Known as Orion, this 16-qubit adiabatic quantum computer is designed to be scaled up to a 1024-qubit model by mid-2008 that can very quickly compute a very specific sort of problem using somewhat different properties of quantum […]
CeBIT 2007: Open-Xchange And Solution Partners Present Leading Collaboration Suite
Visit Open-Xchange at CeBIT in LinuxPark, Hall 5 Booth G 48/1 TARRYTOWN, NY, February 12, 2007 – Open-Xchange, the leading provider of open source collaboration software, will present integrated communication solutions for enterprises, academic institutions, and government authorities together with five select business partners at the world’s largest IT trade fair, CeBIT, Hannover, Germany. Open-Xchange […]