Revolutionize the way we watch TV
Written by Luke BurgessPosted November 25, 2005Yesterday as my father, brother, and I watched the Broncos spoiled Thanksgiving for the Cowboys, my dad asked me about something I told you about two weeks ago. IPTV.
Bet Window Still Open
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 22, 2005It feels good to root for the dark horse. But in a race, all bets are off once the horses leave the starting gate. Good thing for us the stock market doesn't run the same way, allowing people to take notice of an underdog and ride it to the top.
Welcome to Absurdistan
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 22, 2005While the Chinese plot how to capture a significant share of the world's global market, leaders in the Western world are castrating themselves over whether the word "women" should be changed to a less male-centric "womyn."
The Collapse of GM
Written by Luke BurgessPosted November 21, 2005Over the summer we mentioned that gold might hit $500 by year's end. And it looks as if we are going to be right on target.
Gas-to-Liquids
Written by Luke BurgessPosted November 18, 2005Two hundred years ago the industrial revolution initiated the world's need for energy. Today, the electronic revolution is driving that demand higher with each passing day.
The Amazing Hopkins
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 17, 2005Yep, I call 'em right. My subjective radar was right on the nose, and I scooped the leader of our very own Hyperpower on his big Asia policy speech.
GM Go Bye-Bye
Written by Luke BurgessPosted November 17, 2005General Motors is staring down the barrel of a gun.
Taiwan Tied-Down?
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 14, 2005As China weaves an international web of trade alliances, the hardest strand to sort out is also its most public foreign policy matter. Taiwan has maintained since 1949 that it is a separate entity from the mainland, which the Beijing government of course refutes.
Greatest Contrarian Plays
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 14, 2005The Wealth Daily Research Staff describes four of the greatest contrarian plays of all time.
Alpha-States
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 10, 2005I received a number of e-mail responses to Monday's Waking Dragon ("Fast Times at Pacific Rim High"), including ones from Canadians happy with the way I addressed the trade situation between our two NHL-brother countries.
Lightspeed Computer Chips
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 10, 2005As the Wealth Daily team at the east coast command office in Baltimore sat around one computer watching, through live streaming video, Senators grill big oil execs about their charitable contributions, I thought to myself just how far the Internet has come from the days of dial-up.
Lamp Posts Indicate Bull Market?
Written by Luke BurgessPosted November 8, 2005If you need proof of the commodities bull market, you need look no further than the crooks in Baltimore City.
The Fed: A Team Player for Wall Street
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 8, 2005We've all seen the painful results of the Internet bubble. Many of us have experienced it personally.
Fast Times at Pacific Rim High
Written by Brian HicksPosted November 7, 2005Sometimes geopolitics seems more like high school. The self-assured jock (USA) begs all comers to "bring it on," while the brainiac (China) threatens to take his eminently copyable homework and go home.
Television of the Future
Written by Luke BurgessPosted November 4, 2005You may already know of Voice over Internet Protocol, also called VoIP. VoIP sends and receives vocal communication over the internet. The voice data runs over a packet-switched network instead of the traditional circuit-switched lines, which conventional telephones use today.