"Get outta my phone!"

This article is about how spam has spread to cell phones now. a survey done by the Pew Research Center last year found that 18 percent of U.S. mobile phone owners have received unsolicited text messages. i also found out that text messaging a stragers with out their permission is illegal.Mobile companys are working hard to prevent spam from driving away customers. they believe that it will be alot easyer to prevent mobile spam, than that of internet.

http://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2007/02/19/8400173/index.htm?postversion=2007020906

PlayStation 3 may be upstaged by PS2

This article is about how ps2 is may be doing better than the ps3 later on in the year. The system, which still sells for $129 in the U.S. its not sold at a loss (unlike the PS3, on which Sony reportedly loses more than $200 per unit). with the up coming of the new game "God of War 2" sony expects bigger sales on the ps2.
http://money.cnn.com/2007/03/08/technology/personaltech/harrison/index.htm?postversion=2007030818

MySpace wants legal guidance

This article dicusses how there Myspace is trying to make their site safer, they are doing this by trying to get rid of the sex offenders.U.S. state authorities began investigating the service after several teens fell to adult predators posing as minors. The families of several teenage girls, who said they were sexually assaulted by MySpace members, sued the company soon after.

http://money.cnn.com/2007/06/04/technology/myspace.reut/index.htm?postversion=2007060409

Stocks May 1st

Current value of my portfolio is $1,033,994.34

Wealth and trade

In class we got bags with a item inside of it. after that we traded amongst each other for 5 rounds. Every round we rated how we liked the item we had from a 1 to 5. The charts started with most people not liking the item they had, and around the 5th round most people where happy with the item they had.

Beware the Wii zone

http://money.cnn.com/2006/12/28/commentary/wastler/index.htm?postversion=2006122813
This Article is about the Wii, and a few accidents people have. People that have had problems with the Wii, may sue nintendo for their own mistakes. I dont believe that nintendo should be sued, because some people are stupid.

Weekly Article 1

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16888667/#storyContinued
This article deals with the basis of Scamming. At first they list the different type of scams used, mostly by phone. This article focuses on Phone and stolen creditcards scams. It tells you that you shouldn't do large buisness orders with people or buisnesses that you are not familure with, Because it can lead your buisness to become bankrupt.

Capitalism replaces Mercantilism

1. Capitalism- An economic system where the the owner has control of the buisness not the state.
Mercantilism- An economic system where the government regulates all of the nations commercial interest.
2. Wealth of Nations was published on March 9, 1776
3. the first comprehensive defense of free market policies
3.The invisible hand is a metaphor that illustrates how those who seek wealth by following their individual self-interest, inadvertently stimulate the economy and assist society as a whole.

First Post

First post in class, Discuss.