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Readers of newspaper business section are 57.7% male, 48% with college education

In the 87 metro markets with total population of 137 mln surveyed by The Media Audit, 26.2% or 36 mln adults regularly read a daily newspaper business news section. The 87 markets have a population of more than 137 mln. As far as readers of the business sections of the...

Tags: news section, business new

Blog posts 2005-08-06

The Wall Street Journal Mobile -- 30-day purchase 1.0 (Mobile)

The Wall Street Journal Mobile -- 30-day purchase. Business news has a new look with The Wall Street Journal Mobile. Providing comprehensive top financial news and market data from The Wall Street Journal Online, The Wall Street Journal Mobile also offers personalized stock quotes, and portfolio news and information. Subscribers...

Tags: Wall Street Journal, Financial, Mobile, Wall Street Journal Mobile, Business New, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance

Software downloads 2005-06-27

The Wall Street Journal Mobile -- One-year purchase 1.0 (Mobile)

The Wall Street Journal Mobile -- 1-year purchase. Business news has a new look with The Wall Street Journal Mobile. Providing comprehensive top financial news and market data from The Wall Street Journal Online, The Wall Street Journal Mobile also offers personalized stock quotes, and portfolio news and information. Subscribers...

Tags: Wall Street Journal, Financial, Mobile, Wall Street Journal Mobile, Business New, Advertising & Promotion, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance

Software downloads 2005-02-17

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Popular Science, Computerworld, MIT Technology Review sign on for Plastic Logic Que business e-reader

Plastic Logic on Thursday announced new content partners for its Que e-book reader, including Bonnier's Popular Science magazine, MIT's Technology Review and IDG's stable of sites that include PC World, Macworld, CIO and Computerworld. by Andrew Nusca

Tags: E-reader, Technology Review, Popular Science, Plastic Logic, Massachusetts Institute Of Technology, Computerworld, E-books, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-12-03

Reaping the Benefits of Next Generation Dashboards

The need for timely and succinct business intelligence BI continues to grow as executives demand critical information to seize opportunities faster than competitors and to address potential problems in the making. But increasingly, it is not just C-level executives and upper management who need access to business...

Tags: Benefit, Dashboard, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management

White papers 2009-12-02

Intel vs. AMD still isn't a fair fight

There are more hindrances to AMD’s ability to penetrate the market with its Opteron CPUs; and Intel’s not a fault this time. In an earlier blog post on the AMD-Intel settlement I brought up an example of a type of incompatibility that exists between the two CPU makers that isn’t...

Tags: Hypervisor, Server, VMware Inc., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., CPU, Intel Corp., Virtualization, Processors, Hardware, Semiconductors, Components, James Staten

Blog posts 2009-12-01

Open source is not about Wall Street

only M$ ia about wall street greedand yet it failed to deliver because of its flawed business model.The answer to the Golden Rule"My way or the highway," may work for proprietary, closed code, but with Open Source there is always a FORK in the road.MySQL can easily become OurSQL. Larry...

Tags: Databases, MySQL, open source, Oracle Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-11-30

Sorry Kindle owners, the new firmware still doesn't support local public libraries

Library DRM'ed contentThat is one of the few circumstances where DRM actually makes sense, legally as well as traditionally/historically. Maybe the publishing industry should compete with libraries in this regard - DRM'ed content for dirt cheap, valid for a couple of weeks. On top of that they should offer non-DRM'ed,...

Tags: E-books, firmware, e-book, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

SAP Users start to flex their muscles

Ray WangStill wondering if Ray Wang has ever said anything positive about SAP. I am sure he has at one point in his career. Based on his comments, SAP should probably close up shop. Dennis, thanks for providing some balance. RE: SAP Users start to flex...

Tags: Web services, Enterprise software, Middleware, Strategy, BS7, SAP AG, Ray

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Does virtualization equal cloud computing?

I would say yesThere is no need to buy 'stand alone' servers any longer in functionality when you can put it in a Blade 'name your flavor' chassis.Virtualization with VMware/RHEL or some vendor is the best way to get it off bare-metal...Doing baremetal rebuilds is time consuming and it takes...

Tags: Data centers, Servers, Utility computing, server, cloud computing, virtualization, cluster

Discussion threads 2009-11-25

Is Google the Center of the Universe?

It's not even a year since the triumphalism of Jeff Jarvis's Google 'reverse engineering' book 'What Would Google Do?' hit the book shelves, but it seems an age ago now. Jarvis's publisher Harper Collins claims this book is 'all about you' in their promo blurb - how you...

Tags: Google Inc., Rupert Murdoch, Jarvis, Wiki, Online Communications, Oliver Marks

Blog posts 2009-11-24

New Pogoplug brings hard drives online with additional USB ports, bright colors

Not what it started out to bePogoplug is still deeply proprietary, and not the server that they portend it to be. there is no external support beyond a browser interface. Sure I can go any where and have the information on Pogoplug's proprietary page, but the original mission was to...

Tags: USB port, Pogoplug, hard drive

Discussion threads 2009-11-24

Think Globally, Act Locally: Targeting New Customers with Geolocation

When it comes to content, "one size fits all" used to be the norm and web traffic was measured in "hits". No longer. Companies that are leading the way in 2009 and beyond are incorporating geotargeting to help them pinpoint where their web visitors are located and deliver...

Tags: Quova Inc., Channel Management, Marketing

Webcasts 2009-11-24

Is your culture getting in the way of your IT success?

Come from thinking that technology solves business problemsMotto should be:SOLVE THE PROBLEM, and then get technology to HELP IMPLEMENT the solution.The solution is soley in the business domaim.Any solution is necessarilly a set of business processes that unually require people to trigger them or at least make some decisions or...

Tags: IT Success

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Fawning over Chatter and how SAP missed its chance

What Salesforce did was pricing, not features...What I was talking about that most people missed wasn't the feature set. Of course that isn't new. Even Benioff pretty much admits he stole the idea from Facebook and Twitter.But at the Techcrunch Real Time Crunchup on Friday Benioff said Salesforce was working...

Tags: Pricing, Sales force management, Marketing research, Strategy, Chatter, SAP AG

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Online retailers, marketing firms scam consumers for $1.4 billion

Hopefully the Obama admin will curb this rackett...The Bush admin sure didn't care about the general public --- and let this stuff get out of control. Asleep at the switch.WTF......does the garbage you wrote have to do with the article?Nothing? Yeah, that's what I thought.online crooksnothing new here.he...

Tags: Retail, marketing, Dell Computer Corp., retail company, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

LinkedIn's platform debut: Late but important

No jobs with Tax, tax, tax tax, taxntI fail to see.......how tax either creates or destroys the need for labor at any particular company. If an increase in labor is going to bring a positive ROI they will hire. If not they won't. Simple as that. A tax break or...

Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Personal finance, LinkedIn, tax

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

Is your culture getting in the way of your IT success?

Many enterprise IT investments lead to healthy debates about the best architectural or application approaches - but often forgotten is the culture of an organization itself. Commentary - While any planned enterprise IT investment leads to healthy debates about the best architectural or application approaches, too often left out...

Tags: Job, Team, Information Technology, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Team Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Panasonic Computer Solutions, IT management, culture, Jim King, Special to ZDNet, Jim King, Panasonic Computer Solutions, Special to ZDNet

News items 2009-11-23

AOL ditches the triangle; previews new brand identity, logos

Those are some ugly logos, I do hope they go with something better and more appealing to the eye.RE: AOL ditches the triangle; previews new brand identity, logosWhy? What's wrong with their initial logo? It wouldbe something akin to Chevy putting a Ford logo on its' cars. ...

Tags: Branding, LSD, America Online Inc., new brand identity, brand identity, brand

Discussion threads 2009-11-23

New iPhone worm found in the wild

But I thought Apple OS X was immune from ALL such things. nt...When you jailbreak your iPhoneyou give it the ability to run things other the "Apple Only" software.Any I thought Zdnet was immune to trolling?Just kidding. I knew it wasn't.I don't think that Apple ever claimed their OS...

Tags: Smart phones, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Operating systems, iPhone platform, Apple iPhone, worm, Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-11-23