Anybody working on electronic healthcare records paraphernalia can get set for a flood of federal stimulus dollars to wash over them.
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Tags: electronic records, federal government, grants, health care, spending
American consumers aren’t buying fewer consumer gadgets and technology items, but they are spending less on tech. That’s the word from NPD group, an organization that keeps track of such things.
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Tags: consumer, electronics, Gadgets, NPD Group, spending, technology
The shoes are beginning to drop on that Apple iPad announcement last week, and while Amazon’s getting a pair of loafers dropped on its head, the folks in the publishing world seem to be practicing their end zone dance.
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Tags: Amazon, Apple, iPad, Kindle Reader, Steve Jobs
You had to figure those crafty bankers who brought you the economic debacle of the 21st century would also figure out how to use social networking to prosper. They have.
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Tags: banks, credit rating, creditcards.com, Facebook
The Wall Street Journal figured out early in the online game that you’ve gotta make folks pay for your product. And they did. The New York Times, however, was a bit squeamish about asking for money from readers, but they’ve overcome their shyness and will start charging for stories next year.
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Tags: charge, content, New York Times, stories
A hospital reports getting offers from scammers for vastly overpriced copier toner. All companies should be on the lookout for similar scams.
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Tags: office supplies, scams, toner
Ever wonder how your elected representatives spend the money we taxpayers give them to staff and run their operations?
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Tags: allowance, Congressional, Member Representational Allowances, spending, Statement of Disbursement
The old saying “Follow the money” has rarely been more important than it is in these days of government stimulus and bailouts.
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Tags: bailout, funds, government, online, projects, spending, stimulus, track
Look out for a new Web site that could help employees fraudulently fill out expense reports.
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Tags: expense reports, Expense-A-Steak, fraud
Facebook’s become wildly popular with folks of all ages, but until today the company’s cash flow languished in the negative zone. All that’s changed, along with the number of users who frequent its site.
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