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American Express mulling iPhone return policy: I received this from a colleague: American Express has a Return Protection line (1-800-297-8019) in which customers (I think limited to gold and platinum, tho not sure) can return products they're unhappy with for any reason within 90 days of purchase. I took advantage of this to exchange an...; Tags: Apple iPhone, American Express Co., Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2007-09-10
American Express mulling iPhone return policy: American Express mulling iPhone return policyAn ethical questionIf you are returning a product simply to buy a cheaper one of the same thing, at the expense of your credit card company they bite the cost difference, are you being ethical and honest?I once knew a woman who would go to...; Tags: Sales channel, Financial services, Insurance, American Express Co., Apple iPhone, Iphone Return Policy, credit card, Amex, credit card company; Discussion threads 2007-09-07
Rearden Commerce books American Express travel arm: Rearden Commerce books American Express travel armlets go AmExIf they can really get this Rearden Software to work in their system it will catch on and make things different in the world of searching for anything not just flights and hotel rooms.I want to see them succeed with this as...; Tags: SEARCH, Channel management, Rearden Commerce, American Express Co.; Discussion threads 2006-11-16
The Web grows up: Part of the reason people get dissatisfied with terms like Web 2.0 and Web 3.0 is that we all know the Web is an unfinished project and were somewhat impatient to see some more progress made on getting it built. So its good when an announcement comes along that suggests...; Tags: Business applications, Companies, Marketplaces, Web 3.0; Blog posts 2006-11-15
Rearden Commerce goes for scale with American Express: After two years of dancing across the table, Rearden Commerce and American Express Business Travel partnered up to scale out employee business services beyond the big three, air, hotel and car rental. American Express Business Travel is white labeling Rearden Commerces employee services platform and making a $22.5 million minority...; Tags: American Express Co., Rearden Commerce, McGraw; Blog posts 2006-11-14

Senators offer sweeping patent system changes: Senators offer sweeping patent system changesWow, a piece of legislation that makes senseI didn't think congress had it in them. Then again, its not law yet, still time for big pocket lobbyists to work their magic and water the bill down to useless.Peronally, I watch it with a way...; Tags: Public relations, American Express Co.; Discussion threads 2006-08-04
Many Banks failing to use SSL authentication: Many Banks failing to use SSL authenticationThis isn't a PoCIf you don't know the difference between releasing a zero-day exploit and pointing out a glaring weakness that's as plain as day, then I don't know what to say to you.Absolutely not his jobIt is not his job to cover for...; Tags: SSL/TLS, Authentication/Encryption, SECURITY, keystroke, bank, HTTP, American Express Co., SSL, Amex; Discussion threads 2006-04-27
Many Banks failing to use SSL authentication: In a recent SANS blog, the issue that many banks are using non-SSL login forms has raised some serious concerns about the lack of good Banking security. They even posted this Online Banking score board showing which Banks are practicing good security and which aren't.What's actually happening is that...; Tags: bank, SSL, American Express Co., SSL authentication; Blog posts 2006-04-27
Encryption Key Management, Key Rotation and the PCI Data Security Standard: Enterprise Information Protection The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards are a multi-faceted approach to the protection of cardholder data. The credit card associations Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover aligned their individual policy protection programs to create the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard PCI DSS. This alignment in...; Tags: Payment, American Express Co., Vormetric, Encryption, MasterCard International, PCI, Operational Accounting, Security, Storage, Hardware, Finance; White papers 2006-01-24
Need a job? Don't use a Mac: Need a job? Don't use a MacInteresting and funny - Below American Express, an Equal Opportunity ..Attention MAC Users: At this time, the system does not support MAC environments. If you don't have access to a PC at home or work, please check out a local public library for Internet...; Tags: Recruitment & Selection, Web browsers, job, American Express Co., Apple Macintosh; Discussion threads 2005-10-27

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Ideology and self interest won't win health care debate: The knives have already come out in the fight against health care reform in 2009. On the one hand we have ideology, represented by former Rep. Dick Armey, who complains that some Republicans are getting weak-kneed in their rejection of any but the most "market-oriented" (i.e., tilted...; Tags: Physician, Ideology, Health Care, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-15
The newspaper's last stand: Interesting news today...or was it yesterday? I have no idea. I got off an eleven hour flight from Johannesburg this morning, and then had to race to the US embassy to get more visa pages in my passport because I've managed to fill every available visa slot with stamps, causing...; Tags: Newspaper, CBS Broadcasting Inc., London Underground, Consumption Habit, E-books, Internet, Personal Technology, John Carroll; Blog posts 2008-05-15
Icahn launches Yahoo proxy fight; Mark Cuban's return?: As expected, billionaire Carl Icahn launched his proxy war to turn over Yahoo's board of directors and one of his nominees is Mark Cuban, who sold Broadcast.com to Yahoo and then took those funds to buy the Dallas Mavericks. Just for entertainment value I may buy a...; Tags: Shareholder, Board, Yahoo! Inc., Chairman, Mr., Mark Cuban, Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Director, Yahoo Shareholder, Bebchuk, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-15
ABC called looking for an "All American" bachelor...: I got a call from one of the producers of The Bachelor looking for a new crop. Did I know any bachelors? I said I did. They said they should be tall, the women are asking for at least 6 foot tall, they should be charming, handsome, and have...; Tags: Look, ABC Inc., Women, Gender And Diversity, Web 2.0, Channel Management, Human Resources, Internet, Marketing, Tom Foremski; Blog posts 2008-05-15
The death gap: The death gap, the likelihood of dieing young based solely on your economic and social class, is big and growing in the U.S. An analysis of statistics from the Clinton Administration, published today at PluS ONE, shows an uneducated white woman was more likely to die young...; Tags: Death Rate, Median Age, Benefits, Human Resources, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Linux's biggest victory so far - Splashtop to ship on ASUS motherboards: In what I think is the biggest victory for Linux so far, DeviceVM's Splashtop Linux desktop will ship across the entire P5Q range of motherboards, with more to follow by the end of the year. DeviceVM, the award-winning developer of Splashtop™, today announced the proliferation of their innovative software...; Tags: ASUS, Motherboard, Model, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes; Blog posts 2008-05-14
Polar Bear Threatened, says U.S. Global warming acknowledged in public.: The U.S. Department of Interior has just listed the polar bear as a "threatened" species, that is legally and technically different than being listed as "endangered." The Feds based their announcement on studies by government scientists. Global warming is reducing Arctic sea ice off...; Tags: Bear, Global Warming, Bloomberg News, Wetzler, Kivalina, Harry Fuller; Blog posts 2008-05-14
FlexTk Express (2): FlexTk is an advanced file management toolkit allowing one to search and classify files, scan file systems and apply rule-based, file organizing or data migration policies, analyze storage utilization, copy large amounts of files in a fault-tolerant way, identify duplicate files and free-up wasted storage space. Version 2.2.24 includes built-in...; Tags: Fault-tolerance, Flexense, FlexTk, Storage, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-05-14
TopQuadrant welcomes Jena lead architect as Chief Product Architect: Established North American Semantic Web company TopQuadrant today announced that Jeremy Carroll is joining the company as Chief Product Architect. Whilst at HP Labs, Carroll was lead architect on the open source Jena toolkit that lies behind much of today's commercial and non-commercial work on the Semantic...; Tags: Toolkit, TopQuadrant, Semantic Web, Software Development, Internet, Software/Web Development, Paul Miller; Blog posts 2008-05-13
Greetings from Lesotho: It's amazing how dependent we become on technology. Internet access and a working mobile phone are something that most westerners now take for granted. When they are gone, however, you feel oddly disconnected. You can't pop online to check news. You can't check email. Without a working mobile phone, you...; Tags: Phone, Mobile, Zimbabwe, Zimbabwean, Telecom & Utilities, John Carroll; Blog posts 2008-05-13

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