Monday, November 27, 2006

Stuff 11-27-06

Summary of Recent Venture Capital Research

While the stuff is sometimes unintentionally hilarious, there is a burgeoning academic industry in venture capital research -- and it's now and then worth a scan. The following papers have all recently appeared in academic journals (even if some of them have been floating around as working papers for considerably longer):



Get system information with Windows Inspection Tool Set

Posted Nov 25th 2006 10:30AM by Amber Rhea
Filed under:
Developer, Utilities, Windows, Open Source
Windows Inspection Tool Set (WiTS) is an open-source utility that consolidates all kinds of information about your system into one central location with an intuitive user interface. Thanks to WiTS, you won't have to dig around the innards of your file system - or try to remember what to type at the command line - in order to find the information you need. In addition to eliminating the hassle of dozens of built-in Windows tools, WiTS offers additional functionality, such as the ability to terminate TCP connections.



SOME Best Buy Employees Are A Bunch Of Wiis

Hot tipster Elizabeth just got back from a failed attempt to score her lazy blogger husband a Wii at Best Buy this morning. After getting in line around 9:45, she realized there was little chance to get a console due to a line wrapping around the building.

So instead she stuck around to watch the fireworks ensue - namely some lame-ass employees on an ego trip.

http://tinyurl.com/y4qvvb



Vtech Nitro Vision 

http://tinyurl.com/yxoxkr



Nintendo Says You Need To Be In Shape To Play The Wii

http://tinyurl.com/yy5k2b



http://tinyurl.com/w5vjh



Quiet Revolution's QR5 addresses wind turbine issues

http://tinyurl.com/y4uka7



Read in style with book chairs

http://tinyurl.com/y7j4va





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