Category Archives: General

Ever wondered what is a FICO-score (USA) ?

Posted on 20/8/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

For an insight-view on how credit card companies operate and why US consumers are obsessed with them have a look at the PBS Fronline series on the subject… though the highest ratio of CC-users are the British! ————————————————————————————— A credit … Continue reading →

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Токио – ред в хаоса

Posted on 26/7/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

През 2008 г. всеки втори човек на планетата ще живее в град или в непосредствената му околност. През 2015 г. 23 метрополии ще имат над 10 милиона жители. Мегаполисите движат националните икономики, но са и горещи точки, в които бедността, … Continue reading →

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‘You’ve got to find what you love,’ Jobs says

Posted on 19/7/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I’ve ever gotten to a college graduation. Today … Continue reading →

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Free source of Global Internet Statistics

Posted on 18/7/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

Global Internet Statistics “…An International website featuring up to date 2005 worldwide Internet Usage, the Population Statistics and the Area Data, for over 233 countries and world regions. See the Big Picture here. A useful resource for international market research, … Continue reading →

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Google Rockets to No 1 Media Globally

Posted on 8/6/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

Wall Street has determined that Google is the most valuable media company on the planet, valued at more than USD 80 B. Google’s share price on the Nasdaq rose another USD US2.18, or 0.75%, to close at USD 293.12 on … Continue reading →

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Аукционът еBay купува Shopping.com

Posted on 6/6/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

Сайтът за онлайн търговия eBay Inc. обяви, че е постигнато споразумение за закупуването на компанията Shopping.com за 620 млн. долара ке?, предадоха световните агенции. Съгласно споразумението eBay ще заплати 21 долара за всяка акция на Shopping.com, което е доста над … Continue reading →

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PHP Self test

Posted on 30/4/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

Test your PHP profound knowledge. I’m ashamed to public my score but it’s a qurater of 8 to have as a historic reference a year later when I try it again Link received from Slavi (aka Freefaler)

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Поздрав за НСБОП

Posted on 29/4/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

?зпратено от blago

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Google Intros Q&A Service

Posted on 12/4/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

Google today began delivering factual answers for some queries at the top of its results page to save users from having to navigate over to other sites and look for the information. For example, if a user enters the query … Continue reading →

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“Започна сривът на Слънчев бряг “

Posted on 12/4/2005 by Srebrin Vatralov

Бурното строителство на хотели и апартаменти за продажба в най-големия морски курорт Слънчев бряг започна да дава негативно отражение. Туроператори, хотелиери, агенции за имоти и банки притеснено отчитат свръхпредлагане на легла и отдръпване на туристи. За пръв път бизнесът е … Continue reading →

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