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Business Travel Mystery: Parking Rates

I just found out that I have to survey a potential development area for my company. Now what’s so bad about this you might ask. Actually, in 90% of the time, it’s pretty much a straight forward process;

  1. Drive to site
  2. Survey the site
  3. Conduct a feasibility study
  4. Draft a report
  5. Report to the management

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FSBM launches UNOS Voice in China

UNOS Voice

KUALA LUMPUR, 23 October 2007 – FSBM Holdings Berhad (FSBM) yesterday announced the launch of UNOS Voice in China. Man You Bao is UNOS Voice for the China market, designed as the latest of its kind fixed mobile converged solution for mobile users throughout the world.

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Good Logos Gone Bad; And Vice Versa

I stumbled upon The Best and Worst Logo Remakes of the Century by aclevercookie and thought that it was a very educational and well written post.

As they say, beauty is in the eye of the beholder. However, I also believe that style is pretty much a standard. Any logo, or design element at that, doesn’t need to be beautiful in order to have style. In fact, more often than not, it’s the simplest of things that are the most stylish.

Need examples? Well, here are some I can recall off-hand:

What are some of your favourite logos?

Online Tariff Finder Launched For Malaysia’s Trade Communities

KUALA LUMPUR, 21 September 2007Tradenex.com Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) and leading service provider of electronic supply chain management and collaboration services, today announces the launch of Tariff Finder Online (TFO), Malaysia’s first online search portal for trade tariffs codes.

Based on Microsoft’s .NET framework, the TFO is a powerful web-based application that allows users to search for the most up-to-date tariff information in accordance with the latest changes and rulings by the Royal Malaysian Customs (i.e. Kastam DiRaja Malaysia - KDRM).

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iScrewedu: Apple Drops Price Of iPhone By $200

iPhone users woke up in the morning to discover that their expensive toy that can also make phone calls just dropped in value by a whopping 33%. Those who bought three iPhones (of the 8GB variety) could have gotten four of them instead if they were to purchase it today.

Needless to say, lots of iFanboys aren’t impressed. Not so proud to be early iPhone adopters now, eh?

If the current Apple marketing magic continues in this direction, I’ve no doubt that the iPhone will reach Malaysian shores and retail at under RM1000 (just over US$285 at current rates).