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Dell Brings Infrastructure Stability and Longevity to German Construction Firm

Deutsche Everlite relied on a single server and direct attached storage to run mission critical applications such as order processing, but this posed a risk to business continuity. The company needed to improve stability and manageability. Dell worked with the company to design a solution based on Dell servers and...

Tags: Dell Computer Corp., Brings Co., Infrastructure Inc., Construction, Storage, Servers, Hardware

Case studies 2009-07-01

IBM Cognos Is the Glue That Brings Management and Clinical Departments Together at the Bloorview Kids Rehab Center

Bloorview Kids Rehab, known as Bloorview, is Canada's largest children's rehabilitation hospital. In 2002, Bloorview partnered with the University of Toronto to become Canada's first teaching hospital in children's rehabilitation. It needed to integrate clinical and business data and make it easy to access and use for wise business decisions....

Tags: Cognos Inc., Hospital, Brings Co., Decision-making, Canada, IBM Corp., Tools & Techniques, Healthcare, Management

Case studies 2009-07-01

The Payoff of Pervasive Performance Management: Spreading Data Analysis Tools From the Executive Suite to the Shop Floor Brings Top-Line and Bottom-Line Benefits

BusinessWeek Research Services BWRS launched a research program in early 2008 to determine the views of senior business and technology executives on whether widespread use and dispersal of Performance Management PM and Business Intelligence BI tools lead to tangible financial benefits such as increasing revenues, shareholder value, and customer loyalty....

Tags: Data Analysis, Brings Co., Performance, McGraw-Hill Companies, Performance Management, Business Intelligence, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management

White papers 2008-05-01

HP Service Delivery Platform: Breakthrough Business Technology That Brings Governance, Management and Quality to Converged Telecom, IT and Web 2.0 Services

The market for rich, converged services is rapidly expanding and transitioning from early adopters to the mainstream. In response, communications, media and entertainment companies have been evolving their digital services infrastructure to profitably meet growing demand and enhance the customer experience. An essential part of that evolution has been the...

Tags: Web, Business Technology, Hewlett-Packard Co., Brings Co., Information Technology, Telecommunications, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Web 2.0, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Internet

White papers 2007-10-01

SAP Brings Clarity to Indigo Lighthouse

Indigo Lighthouse is a contact lens outsourcing service. Indigo faced problem in handling requirements across its call center and distribution facility. Indigo Lighthouse selected ROC to implement a CRM and SCM solution from SAP. Through SAP Indigo managed all customer queries through one central hub. The new system helps the...

Tags: Microsoft Indigo, Brings Co., SAP AG, Indigo Lighthouse

Case studies

Total Network Solutions Brings Converged Network to Isle of Man Hospital

In the heart of the British Isles, located in the Irish Sea, is the Isle of Man. The country of The Isle of Man was building a new large, modern hospital. The government originally planned to stay with its traditional PBX communications solution. But, recognizing that converged networks are the...

Tags: Network Solutions Inc., Hospital, Converged Network, Brings Co., Network, IP Telephony, PBX, Cisco Systems Inc., VOIP, Government, Telephony, Telecommunications, Networking

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LG Chocolate Touch (Verizon Wireless)

When the LG Chocolate first came into the scene with the VX8500 model back in 2006, it was preceded by a ton of hype. And such is the case with its fourth and most recent incarnation, the LG Chocolate Touch. As the name indicates, it is a touch screen phone...

Tags: LG Chocolate, phone, home screen, touch screen, LG Electronics Inc., Verizon Wireless

Product reviews 2009-11-07

A visit to Microsoft's first store

I missed an explanation as to why...I should shop there."Three rows of tables displayed hardware from Dell, HP, Sony and Lenovo."The big chains sell those already. Why would I go to a Windows store to buy Dells, HPs, Sonys and Lenovos, when there are several sources for those same computers...

Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., 64-bit, Microsoft Windows, computer, GPU, Microsoft Windows 7, hardware

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

Tivoli Foundations: Designed and priced for your growing business

You're invited to a very special Virtual Event for IBM Tivoli Foundations. During these difficult economic times, mid-size companies have unique challenges and may struggle to find equally powerful yet affordable solutions, designed and priced specifically for them. Look no further! ...

Tags: IBM Corp., Entrepreneurship, Management

Webcasts 2009-10-15

How much can UPS efficiency save you? Eaton has some answers.

I am growing increasingly fascinated by power distribution and regulating equipment. I know, sick admission. Eaton, one of the big uninterruptible power supply UPS and power distribution equipment vendors, is starting to talk up its new Energy Saver System as a tool that data center operators can...

Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Power Supply, Uninterruptible Power Supply, Eaton, NetRiver, Heather Clancy

Blog posts 2009-10-08

A List: CRM(ish) Reading Worth it.

Sorry to have dropped off the radar for awhile. I was on the road.  First in Chicago having facilitated a customer event with Sword Ciboodle customers at the Union League Club - one that included a presentation by Brian Carey of Sears on what Sears is doing to improve the...

Tags: Sears Roebuck & Co., Social Media, Customer, CRM, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Advertising & Promotion, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Paul Greenberg

Blog posts 2009-09-28

Internet Explorer posts largest loss since '08; Firefox, Chrome, Safari gain

This is going to get very bloody and it does not look good for IE. If allMicrosoft has to look forward to is a kick from Windows Seven defaulting to IE to help slow the slide of IE, this does not bode well for MS. Further, if the OEMs start...

Tags: Web browsers, Firefox 3.5.2, Apple Safari, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox, Chrome

Discussion threads 2009-09-01

India outsourcing workers stressed to the limit

This applies to America as well"Workers are suffering from obesity, sleep disorders, depression and broken relationships - problems which can lead to more serious conditions such as diabetes or heart disease. In a country where a public healthcare system is virtually non-existent, overworked outsourcing employees could present a health crisis...

Tags: Managed hosting, Benefits, outsourcing, outsource, health care, job, information technology, worker

Discussion threads 2009-08-26

Ultrasone Zino - headphones

Photo gallery:Ultrasone ZinoWearing a pair of headphones with your MP3 player seems retro in today's age of iPod earbuds and triple-driver sound-isolating earphones, but German manufacturer Ultrasone is setting out to change that perception. Known in the hi-fi market for creating big, beautiful headphones with spacious sound, Ultrasone now turns...

Tags: Ultrasone Zino, headphone, ICANS

Product reviews 2009-07-20

If everyone bets on Android does anyone get an advantage?

Motorola---along with a bevy of other wireless carriers---has gone gaga for Android, the mobile operating system hatched by Google. For Motorola, a big Android bet boils down to saving the company's handset business. The nagging question: If everyone---Samsung, LG, HTC, Sony Ericsson and Motorola---go Android happy does anyone really have...

Tags: Smart Phone, Handset, Motorola Inc., Sanjay Jha, Android G1 Fixing Motorola, Cellular Phones, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-07-07

Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7

Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7add at least 60% if you are outside the US! ntnt @pico_D: It cost that much to remove the browser? :) nt:)(Meant to be a reply to message, not user)RE: Microsoft unveils 'screaming deals' for Windows 7This isn't a deal for the versions of...

Tags: Operating systems, Corporate IT department, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Discussion threads 2009-06-25

Building walls between PR, journalists: A worst practice

Building walls between PR, journalists: A worst practicebad planI don't see how they could possibly scale this. HARO grew hand over fist in the first few months. If they grow, subscribers - both PR pros and reporters - will be impacted by the timeliness factor. Reporters should forget using this...

Tags: Construction, Haro, ProfNet, wall, public relations

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

News to know: Pre; NetApp; Bartz; Windows 7; Netbooks

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: From Starter to Ultimate: What's really in each Windows 7 Edition? Matthew Miller: Palm Pre reviews appear; can it beat the...

Tags: NetApp Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Twitter, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-04

The cure for YouTube's ills: Charge for uploads

Business models that revolve around "free" are never free since someone always foots the bill. Meanwhile, far more companies think they have more growth and scale to lower costs than they actually do. YouTube may be one of those companies that merely thinks it has the scale to eventually make...

Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, YouTube Inc., Business Model, Video, Jeffrey Lindsay, Hulu, Corporate Communications, Strategy, Marketing, Management, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-01

News to know: Windows 7; Google Wave in enterprise; SaaS in Europe; Wordcamp;

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Andrew Mager: Live: Wordcamp 2009 Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: No more three-app limit in Windows 7 Starter Edition Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft sees sense,...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Software-as-a-service, Data Center, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp., Data Centers, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Storage, Software As A Service (SaaS), Hardware, Data Management, Emerging Technologies, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-01