Virgin America heads to the cloud with Google

Last Updated on Wednesday, 27 October 2010 03:40 Written by External Post Wednesday, 27 October 2010 03:40

Virgin America has signed a deal with Google to provide cloud-based apps to all its 1,700 staff across the US. Virgin employees will shift to GMail and start using other Google apps like Docs, Google Talk and Google Calendar. The search and ad giant
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Google Calendar Crashes for Most Users

Last Updated on Friday, 7 May 2010 01:40 Written by External Post Friday, 7 May 2010 01:40

Google Calendar suffered a major outage on Thursday, the second crash in the past week for the company’s hosted calendaring application. Newsletter Sign-Up » Receive the latest news test, reviews and trends on your favorite technology topics IDG News
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Google Calendar down for ‘majority of users’

Last Updated on Thursday, 6 May 2010 07:20 Written by External Post Thursday, 6 May 2010 07:20

Google’s Apps Status Dashboard tells the tale of a Google Calendar outage Thursday morning. (Credit: Screenshot by Tom Krazit/CNET) Google Calendar went down Thursday for the second time in three days, as Google investigates what went wrong this time.
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Tip of the Week: Rescheduling with Google Calendar

Last Updated on Friday, 26 March 2010 12:40 Written by External Post Friday, 26 March 2010 12:40

Google Calendar has helped people set up meetings and coordinate schedules online over the years, and now the company has a brand new way to reschedule those meetings. Instead of all attendees clicking around for times, the Smart Rescheduler feature
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Antiquorum Watch and Clock Auction Results

Last Updated on Thursday, 25 March 2010 05:45 Written by a2e Thursday, 25 March 2010 05:45

The auction of 467 timepieces including ‘The Arman Collection’ from world renowned artist Arman attracted a record number of 584 registered internet bidders, the most ever in Antiquorum history. Enthusiastic room bidding, in addition to telephone and internet bidding came from countries such as Spain, Russia, China, Canada, Italy as well as the United States. Remarkable prices were achieved resulting in an impressive 90% of the lots being sold – representing one of the highest sell thru rates in Antiquorum’s history.

The “Top Lots” for Antiquorum’s March 10th & 11th auction are as follows:

LOT 220
Patek Philippe Ref. 3970 Platinum Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 3970 EP. Made in 2004, sold July 14th, 2005. Very fine and important, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year, 24-hour indication and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp.
SOLD 141,600 USD

LOT 218
Patek Philippe Ref. 5970 White Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 5970 G. Sold on January 1st, 2007. Very fine, astronomic, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with square button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, tachometer, sapphire crystal back and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.
SOLD 138,000 USD

LOT 308
Breguet Platinum Minute Repeater – Perpetual Calendar Breguet, Ref. 5447. Made circa 2006. Extremely fine and rare, astronomic, minute-repeating, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, retrograde months, phases and age of the moon and a platinum deployant clasp.
SOLD 126,000 USD

LOT 282
Panerai Pam 203 Luminor 1950 8 Day Return of a Legend Officine Panerai, “Luminor 1950 8 Day,” Ref. OP 6624. Made in a limited edition of 150 pieces in 2005. Fine and very rare, large, cushion-shaped, water resistant to 100 meters, stainless steel, military-type diver’s wristwatch with a stainless steel Officine Panerai buckle.
SOLD 108,000 USD

LOT 219
Patek Philippe Ref. 3970 Pink Gold Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 3970 E. Made in the early 1990’s. Very fine and important, water-resistant, 18K pink gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year, 24-hour indication and an 18K pink gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.
SOLD 90,000 USD

LOT 467
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3970 PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 3970EG. Sold by de Galanta Jewelers, Trento, Italy, circa 2002. Very fine and important, water-resistant, 18K white gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, register, perpetual calendar, moon phases, leap year, 24-hour indication and an 18K white gold Patek Philippe deployant clasp.
SOLD 87,600 USD

LOT 465
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 1415 WORLD-TIME Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 1415 HU. Made in 1949, sold on May 12, 1949. Production of this reference started in 1939. Fine and very rare, World Time, 18K yellow gold wristwatch with an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
SOLD 84,000 USD

LOT 466
PATEK PHILIPPE REF. 3971 PERPETUAL CALENDAR CHRONOGRAPH Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 3971 E. Made in 1989. Very fine and rare 18K yellow gold wristwatch with round button chronograph, registers, perpetual calendar, moon phases and an 18K yellow gold Patek Philippe buckle.
SOLD 84,000 USD

LOT 216
A. Lange & Söhne Platinum Double Split Flyback A. Lange & Söhne, Glashütte i. SA., “Double Split Flyback,” Ref. 404.035. Made in 2007, sold October 18th, 2008. Production of this reference started in 2005. Very fine, rare and important, platinum wristwatch with square button split-seconds and split-minutes fly-back chronograph, register, tachometer, power-reserve indication and an A. Lange & Söhne platinum deployant clasp.
SOLD 84,000 USD

LOT 375
Patek Philippe Ref. 5059 Platinum Patek Philippe, Genève, Ref. 5059 P. Made in 2005, sold March 23rd, 2006. Very fine and rare, Officer-style, center seconds, self-winding, water-resistant, platinum wristwatch with perpetual calendar, moon phases, retrograde date, and a platinum Patek Philippe deployant clasp.
SOLD 69,600 USD

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3. Geneva Watch and Clock Auction Takes $12.7m

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Google Tests Meeting Rescheduling Tool for Calendar

Last Updated on Friday, 19 March 2010 12:00 Written by External Post Friday, 19 March 2010 12:00

if (!self.ord) } write(‘ Google is now publicly testing a new feature for its Calendar application that auto-suggests a new time and date for a meeting that needs to be rescheduled. Smart Rescheduler is available in the Labs section of Google Calendar,
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Googsystray Tracks Your Google Services

Last Updated on Thursday, 14 January 2010 07:45 Written by External Post Thursday, 14 January 2010 07:45

If you use Google services such as Gmail, or Google Calendar, here’s a free, simple utility you’ll most likely want. Thu, January 14, 2010 — PC World — If you use Google services such as Gmail, or Google Calendar, here’s a free, simple utility you’ll
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