Archive for February, 2007

Softwareless Computer – Reality or Boat Anchor?

Wednesday, February 28th, 2007

A software less computer? At first glance, it would seem that these words are inconsistent together. Surely, a softwareless computer is nothing more than a glorified paper weight or perhaps a future boat anchor. However, in the never ending evolution of software, computers, and related technology, a softwareless computer is actually becoming both a reality and source of efficiency.

Taxpayers Leaving Telephone Excise Tax Refund on the Table

Tuesday, February 27th, 2007

Congratulations to the United States government, the pork barrel spending can resume (then again, I guess it never stopped). You are the proud recipient of $300 million in which you now will not have to distribute given that approximately 10 million taxpayers have not claimed their telephone excise tax refund. Thus far, approximately 30% of all taxpayers have not claimed the credit.

SOX Sec. 404 – Irrational Exuberance

Monday, February 26th, 2007

Former Federal Reserve chairman, Alan Greenspan, recently expressed his displeasure with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act.