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Midwest 7-Eleven Franchisor Protects Their VIP and Mobile Data With Atempo Live Backup

7-Eleven Stores is the recognized pioneer and leader in convenient, extended-hour retail stores. Their small business lacked an enforceable backup strategy and their valuable data was being lost and productivity suffered. Senior IT Manager evaluated Live Backup after reading about it in TechRepublic and found it to be ideally suited...

Tags: 7-Eleven Inc., Mobile, Atempo, 7-Eleven Stores, Atempo Live Backup, Backups

Case studies 2008-04-24

7-Eleven's precious shelf space

7-Eleven's precious shelf spaceThe problem with this approach is that......oftentimes things aren't given enough of a chance. Companies are too quick to write something off in the name of speed and having new revenue streams. The TV show Cheers was near the bottom of Nielsen ratings in its...

Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Consumables, Shelf-space, shelf space, 7-Eleven Inc., Food Products

Discussion threads 2005-08-16

7-Eleven's precious shelf space

Baseline Magazine has an interview with 7-Eleven CEO James Keyes on how the company uses data from its point-of-sale systems to spot trends, find growth opportunities and control shelf space. 7-Eleven's store are like a big, distributed research facility, where it can test market ideas for different products in different...

Tags: 7-Eleven Inc., shelf space

Blog posts 2005-08-16

7-Eleven rings in cell phone service

7-Eleven rings in cell phone serviceIf ever the government needed to step in, this is it.Look, I understand there is a demand/need for this product, but as usual the lowest income folks end up paying the WORST possible price for it.To add to it, the minutes sold are NOT the...

Tags: Vertical industries, government, 7-Eleven Inc., cell phone service, cell phone

Discussion threads 2004-04-27

HP Case Study: 7-Eleven, Inc.

7-Eleven, Inc. is the premier name and largest chain in the convenience retailing industry. The challenges were growing revenues through reliable delivery, ensuring uptime of retail operations, enabling rapid and reliable business change through automated management and reducing IT operating costs, while improving operational efficiency. The solutions include HP OpenView...

Tags: 7-Eleven Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., HP OpenView, Utility Computing, It Management, It service Management

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7-Eleven Inc. Speeds Deployment and Consolidates Servers With VMware Virtual Infrastructure

7-Eleven, Inc. is the largest chain in the convenience retailing industry. As with many organizations, 7-Eleven's process for deploying new servers was lengthy and costly, frequently hindering the allocation of server resources for development and testing. Also, server resources to develop and test applications were limited, increasing the number of...

Tags: 7-Eleven Inc., VMware Inc., Servers, Hardware

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Smart grid grants

Over $3 billion dollars worth of federal money will be awarded to smart grid projects in the U.S. today. President Obama has chosen a Florida solar power plant as the location for making his announcement. He'll be in Arcadia, Florida, at Florida Power and Light Co.’s...

Tags: Grant, Monitors & Displays, Wi-Fi, Hardware, Components, Wireless And Mobility, Harry Fuller

Blog posts 2009-10-27

SharePoint Statistics: The Real Reason Behind SharePoint's Price Tag

What would you say is the most expensive part of a SharePoint deployment? A recent study by InfoTrends, a consultancy, identified where the money is being spent on SharePoint and where it's not. The results may surprise you. So I was speaking the other day...

Tags: Microsoft SharePoint, Content Management, Collaboration, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Dave Greenfield

Blog posts 2009-10-14

PA Semi ARM chip bound for Apple tablet

I saw this comingI was watching the History Channel and Nostradamus predicted the coming of the Anti Iphone A tablet will do as good as the Newton....Unless they came up with some really new and gotta have feature like it can run for 16 hours I just don't see the...

Tags: Tablets, Notebooks, apple tablet, chip, tablet, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-10-05

Research: Small DIY botnets prevalent in enterprise networks

Does the size of a botnet really matter? It's all a matter of perspective. Contrary to the “common wisdom” that based on their size, big botnets are theoretically capable of infiltrating a huge percentage of enterprise networks, a recently presented study entitled "My Bots Are Not Yours!...

Tags: Enterprise Network, Espionage, Cyberthreats, Spam, Robots, Viruses And Worms, Security, Spam And Phishing, Emerging Technologies, Dancho Danchev

Blog posts 2009-09-29

The PMI Group, Inc. Increases Enterprise System Performance and Streamlines IT Maintenance

PMI Group wanted to ensure that PMI Group's enterprise systems are reliable and easily accessible to its globally dispersed workforce and maintain high employee satisfaction, evident in the company's listing as one of the "Best Places to Work in the Bay Area". The challenge was to minimize IT costs and...

Tags: PMI Group Inc., Oracle Corp., Financial, Performance, Information Technology, Banking, Financial Accounting, Strategy, Financial Services, Finance, Management

Case studies 2009-09-01

Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in New York City

Developers, developers, developers, developers... [nt][nt]Here's to that rounding error getting smaller:DRE: Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in New York CitySweet! Wish I could be there to see it. Who knows, maybe something will come up in NYC and I'll be there.RE: Ballmer to headline Windows 7 launch in...

Tags: Chipsets, Branding, developer, Microsoft Windows 7, Steve Ballmer, Gigabyte Technology, motherboard, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Discussion threads 2009-08-27

What really happened to Wikipedia

Well, not quite.:-) Nice piece.I'd question that the influx of money (which is still trivial - a few million dollars is NOTHING to run a top 10 website) has anything much to do with the processes such as the living people's bio policy. One is the Foundation, the other is...

Tags: Wiki, Wikipedia, Wikimedia

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

On2 shareholders sue to stop Google acquisition

On2 Technologies, the video compression company acquired by Google last week, has been sued by shareholders looking for a better deal. According to an SEC filing Techmeme, two class action suits were filed in Delaware and New York State. According to On2: Both complaints generally allege, among...

Tags: Shareholder, Google Inc., Acquisition, On2 Technologies, Company, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-08-13

First-ever arrest of domain-name thief involves Clippers' Madsen

In the first-ever U.S. arrest of a domain-name thief, New Jersey state police have arrested a man suspected of stealing the domain name P2P.com. In an unusual celebrity twist, Donald Gonclave then sold the domain name to L.A. Clippers forward Mark Madsen on eBay for $110,000,...

Tags: GoDaddy, Domain Name, Albert Angel, Domain Names, Internet, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2009-08-04

FCC eyes AT&T, Apple rejection of Google Voice apps (full text of letters)

The Federal Communications Commission has launched an inquiry over AT&T and Apple's rejection of Google Voice and related applications. The FCC sent letters to all three companies (Techmeme, FCC site). The crux of the inquiry revolves around whether and how AT&T was consulted on the matter. The...

Tags: FCC, Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Section, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Letter, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-31

Company sues for defamation over tweet

Company sues for defamation over tweetIn cases like it shouldn't stay 'between you and them'Because it is usually a systemic problem when things like this come up. I would like to believe that companies 'do the right thing', however I have had enough experience TO THE BLEEPING CONTRARY that I...

Tags: defamation, tweet

Discussion threads 2009-07-28

Email Assistant v1.4.4 for OS 4.7.x only (Mobile)

Don't just get email alerts but also perform useful actions on your email, all - on the go!. Designed with ease of use and performance in mind, Email Assistant is here to meet the productivity demands of a busy professional while allowing any casual user be able to surf the...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Email Assistant, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-07-18

Email Assistant v1.4.4 for OS 4.6.x only (Mobile)

Don't just get email alerts but also perform useful actions on your email, all - on the go!. Designed with ease of use and performance in mind, Email Assistant is here to meet the productivity demands of a busy professional while allowing any casual user be able to surf the...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Email Assistant, E-mail, Online Communications

Software downloads 2009-07-18

Greek Palm OS Localization (Greek PiLoc) (Mobile)

Updated 15/07/2007 Greek PiLoc localization system for Treo 700p has been released!Updated 19/01/2006 Greek PiLoc localization system for Treo 680 has been released! Overview Greek PiLoc localization system is one of best-selling solutions of Palm OS localization. Piloc localization systems series provides language support and interface translation for more then...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Paragon Technologie GmbH, Palm OS, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Mobile Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Software, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-07-08