Archive for June, 2008
WordPress 2.6 Features
From my reading, WordPress 2.6 may not be due until August 2008, but already I’ve managed to compile a list of features and enhancements that we’ll likely be seeing in this next major WordPress release. There are quite a big features that will make Wordpress for powerfull.
NEW (June 20): Admin SSL support — The WordPress [...]
Microsoft CEO Ballmer says goodbye to Gates
Posted by mobile phone:
REDMOND, Washington (AP) - On his final full day at Microsoft Corp., Bill Gates went on stage to reminisce with his longtime friend Steve Ballmer, and neither man could hold back tears as Ballmer handed Gates a large scrapbook as a farewell present.
Gates, who is stepping back to focus on his philanthropy, [...]
Big Takaful Market and Blue Ocean Strategy…
I read The Star Business Section on my Newsgator Go! this morning and found two news about insurance and takaful. One is taking about Etiqa Takaful wants to raise life/insurance awareness and another is about Takaful Ikhlas vision on Pahang. Both attracted me quite a lot.
Firstly, on the Etiqa, the CEO said
The takaful segment currently [...]
Insurance sector steady despite rise in inflation- The Star Malaysia
PETALING JAYA: Prospects for the local insurance industry still look good despite record crude prices and higher global inflationary pressures.Life Insurance Association of Malaysia (Liam) president Ng Lian Lu said: “If high inflation persists, economic growth will be affected, consumer disposable income reduced and a lot of business sectors will be negatively impacted as a [...]
Top agency manager’s recipe for success from The Star Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: A good training programme coupled with the strong desire to succeed and help others is key to the making of a successful insurance agency manager and agent.Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd top agency manager for 2007 Kam Chee Meng said the hard and soft skills in the company’s training programme had helped him recruit [...]
Prudential works on re-energising brand- from Media Asia
KUALA LUMPUR - Prudential Assurance is spending RM 2 million (US$600,000) on a new campaign to build on its ‘The face you can trust’ brand positioning.
The 16-week campaign, to be launched next month, will use the brand’s logo as a focal point, showing people of diverse backgrounds and expertise coming together to form the logo.
“The [...]
PAMB beefs up distribution channels- from The Star Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR: Prudential Assurance Malaysia Bhd (PAMB) will focus on the development of wealth planners and beefing up its multi distribution channels in a move to push the company to the number one spot in the life insurance business.
Chief executive officer Bill Lisle said: ”We want to be the number one player but more importantly, [...]
Do More With Your BlackBerry
A BlackBerry smartphone definitely makes you more productive but there’s a small learning curve involved.If you don’t have the time to read manuals, here’s a quick overview of some great time-saving features, tips and lesser known keyboard shortcuts that will help you do things quickly and more efficiently with your BlackBerry.
BlackBerry Guide for Power Users [...]
