Weekend Blog Watch

Stock quotes in this article: ZHNE , OPMR , UFPI  

Editor's note: Every weekend, James Altucher presents the most timely, topical posts from the Web's best business blogs.

Super-tech blog Engadget unveils the Engadget Index, made up of the stocks of the best gadget companies.


If Bill Miller's winning streak against the S&P 500 ends, the manager with the next-best winning streak (eight years running) is Manu Daftary of Quaker Strategic Growth Fund. Here are his top holdings.


Equity Investment Ideas interviews Information Arbitrage blogger and Monitor 110 CEO Roger Ehrenberg.


The Microcap Speculator thinks Optimal Group (OPMR Quote) looks good right now. Also, the Microcap Speculator has updated his portfolio of favorite picks.


GigaOm tracks down the little-known third founder of YouTube, Jawed Karim, who explains how YouTube took off.


Will Google (GOOG Quote) end up like Atari?


Street Insider notes that Zhone Technologies (ZHNE Quote) has had some decent insider buying recently.


TickerSense gives us their view of the most overbought/oversold country ETFs.


Davis Freeberg discusses why people soured on Akamai (AKAM Quote) after its earnings report.


Quant Investor has an interesting swing trade on Universal Forest Products (UFPI Quote).


DealBreaker introduces us to a young unknown trader: RevShark.


A Massachusetts carpenter has recorded the highest Scrabble score ever!


Here's a very neat illusion.

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