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- Eight mistakes trade show exhibitors and their p.r. people REPEATEDLY make that drive me batty
- I go to lots and lots of trade shows. Currently in San Francisco at one such event. Next week I will be at another in Boston. For longer than you want to know, I've been working this beat for ZDNet and other publications. I come because I...
- Tags: Booth, Aisle, Trade Show, Agency, Ziff-Davis Inc., E-mail, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing Research, Online Communications, Marketing, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-24
- Photos: The best costumes at NYC ComicCon
- Pikachu, Luke Skywalker, and Captain America were just a few of the characters roaming the aisles of New York.
- Tags: aisle, photograph, New York
- Image galleries 2007-02-26
- Circuit City looks to redefine the in-store shopping experience
- Circuit City looks to redefine the in-store shopping experienceVery wide aisles neededOK, in order for this to work, the headset needs to be able to tell what product you're standing near. Right? In any Circuit City I've been to, the shelves are packed, many aisles are narrow, and I just...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, CC Shopping Experience, Circuit City Stores Inc., aisle
- Discussion threads 2005-01-18
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- Deals abound for back to school
- I took a walk through Circuit City today to see where consumer PCs stood. We'll be back to school in a matter of weeks and parents are already asking about laptops for their high school and college-bound students. The good news is that for $700 you can pick...
- Tags: Circuit City Stores Inc., Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows Vista, Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Desktops, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-07-22
- A new look at technology visualization
- Most organizations have no way to gain a comprehensive view of all technical components and their impact on the enterprise but consolidating and streamlining can do the trick, says Planet Associates' William Spencer. Commentary--Now more than ever, businesses and government agencies are dependent on clear,...
- Tags: visualization, infrastructure, data centers, William Spencer, CEO, Planet Associates, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2008-07-10
- The diabetes epidemic just gets worse
- The diabetes epidemic just gets worseshould we?Well, they force compliance on us on a number of other health issues. We are prohibited from injesting a wide variety of substances in the name of health. As far "should they" goes, I won't comment. But why they are or arn't, I'm almost...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Food & Beverage, Carbohydrate, epidemic, protein, health care
- Discussion threads 2008-06-25
- Savvis gets savvy-er about when to retrofit and when to start anew with data centers
- Welcome to my latest post in the Greenest-Data-Center-of-them-all blog series. This brief entry comes courtesy of my chat last week Jim Kozlowski, vice president of hosting service for data center operator Savvis, which just opened a new facility in the Chicago area. The actual press release detailing the opening of...
- Tags: Data Center, Savvis Communications, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-06-21
- Public vs. Private? Outspoken Congressman mulls government's investment role in green tech
- Public vs. Private? Outspoken Congressman mulls government's investment role in green techKucinch?No offense to anyone's political views, but Kucinch isn't exactly the person to carry the water for any cause. Kucinch is great to excite a certain political faction, but rarely gets anything accomplished that he sets out to...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Kucinch, green technology, government, investment role
- Discussion threads 2008-06-11
- Microsoft should walk away from Yahoo
- It's deadline day for Yahoo. Three weeks ago Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told Yahoo that it needs to negotiate about the software giant's $31 a share offer. Since Ballmer's ultimatum there has been a lot of bluster, but little else. And it's quite possible that this weekend will be uneventful...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Nothing, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- How I (finally) shared a Wi-Fi connection with my neighbors
- How I finally shared a Wi-Fi connection with my neighborsNice Work!ntRE: How I finally shared a Wi-Fi connection with my neighborsInteresting but just a small technical point. the "signals" are radio waves that travel in straight lines. nothing can make the signal "wend it's way around the metal...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Network technology, Wi-Fi connection, Wi-Fi, cable
- Discussion threads 2008-03-18
- Cookware Deluxe (exe)
- CookWare Deluxe makes collecting and organizing your recipes really simple. Dragging and dropping a recipe directly into it makes adding recipes really fast. It's easy to get organized using its built-in Calendar to plan your meals. Create a Shopping list by marking needed items, add non-food items, mark the Store,...
- Tags: Item, Desktops, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-02-14
- Live: Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld 2008
- Bookmark this page for live, real-time coverage of the Steve Jobs keynote at Macworld Expo 2008. This page will refresh every 150 seconds once the keynote begins at 9am PST. Scroll directly to the latest update. We've also compiled a live gallery of images. 7:53 a.m.: ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Google Inc., Competition, Setup, Apple Inc., Photograph, DVD, Chip, Leopard, Library Title, HD, Steve, MacBook Air, Air, Newman, Podcasts, Keyboards, Notebooks, Digital Music, Digital Media, Internet, Hardware, Peripherals, Notebooks & Tablets, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-01-15
- Want to know what I'd like to see at MacWorld?
- Want to know what I'd like to see at MacWorld?$10For a basic optical mouse with scroll wheel.I completely agree......but people have been telling Apple this for some time, and they have been so enamored with their iPods that they seem to have forgotten the education market. They seem more content...
- Tags: Mice, Microsoft Windows, Podcasts, Operating systems, Mac OS/X, PC-BSD, Macworld, Steve Jobs, mouse, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-11
- Keep your cool when cleaning a glossy-screen Mac
- Keep your cool when cleaning a glossy-screen MacReread before posting"LCDs are digital devices and can generate some heat. Some have cold This could interfere with the cleaning..."Huh?RE: Keep your cool when cleaning a glossy-screen MacI will take the optical-grade micro chamois or microfiber cloth. But I usually use plain water,...
- Tags: Desktops, Tablets, Notebooks, cloth, Apple Macintosh
- Discussion threads 2007-12-22
- CompUSA is closing for good. Good.
- CompUSA is closing for good. Good.RE: CompUSA is closing for good. Good.One thing you missed noting about retail in general, and Fry's specifically...floor staff that is completely clueless. Unless you're going to buy that major music system for your low-rider you will not find them knowledgeable. They do have an...
- Tags: HD DVD, Sales strategy, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Cable, CompUSA Inc., Best Buy Co. Inc., Comp
- Discussion threads 2007-12-08
- An analysis of Apple's notebook strategy
- There are several directions that Apple could take with their notebook strategy in 2008 and I want to flesh out a few of them. The MacBook is targeted at consumers, the MacBook Pro at, well, professionals–this much we know. There is much speculation that Apple...
- Tags: Strategy, Apple MacBook, Apple Inc., Enclosure, Analysis, MBP, MacBook Enclosure, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- More images and products from supercomputing 2007
- The SC07 supercomputing conference was a very interesting show for me this year and it was my first time attending this conference. Here are some more interesting products that I haven't covered yet all the way from the very high-end to entry-level HPC computers. Sun's 3456-node "petascale" constellation cluster...
- Tags: Processor, Blade Server, Blade, Sun Microsystems Inc., Server, Power Supply, Motherboard, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Intel Corp., Supercomputing, Tyan, 1U, TST, Blade Servers, Utility Computing, Servers, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-11-16
- Enterprise mobile remains up for grabs despite Google, Android and OHA
- What do the major players missing from the Google Android and Open Handset Alliance OHA have in common? An abiding interest in enterprise mobile, and effectively integrating IT back-end resources for delivery to mobile B2E, B2B and B2C endpoints. So-far, the non-OHA-committed players include Apple, Microsoft, Sybase,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Fragmentation, Mobile, Robot, Sybase Inc., Android, B2C, Advertising & Promotion, Robots, E-business/E-Commerce, Internet, Marketing, Emerging Technologies, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- Sears for fears: I overhear Sears customer conversations with pass-the-buck customer "service"
- Refrigerators are not part of my regular beat, but in the name of one more example about just how bad customer service is in our day and age, I just had to share this with you. Last night while on a commuter train back from the Von...
- Tags: Sears Roebuck & Co., Supervisor, Customer, Workforce Management, Marketing Research, Human Resources, Marketing, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- The Semantic Web - is everyone confused?
- The Economist. Tim O'Reilly. Nova Spivack. Danny Ayers. Read/Write Web's Alex Iskold. Kingsley Idehen. Brad Feld. Over the last few days all of them have been amongst those writing to clarify their understanding of the Semantic Web and where it's going. Each piece is thoughtful, each piece...
- Tags: Web, Technology, Language, Danny Ayers, Read/Write Web, Tim, SWEO, Semantic Web, Web 2.0, RDF, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
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