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- CRM Association-Netherlands Rocks Het Huis!
- I'm in love with Amsterdam....no wait, I love it but I'm not in love....no, hold on, I like it a lot, but I'm not in love, nor do I love it. The Theory.... Interestingly enough (to me at least and who else am I really writing this for...
- Tags: Car, Amsterdam, Conference, CRM, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-11-16
- HP TouchSmart 600
- The HP TouchSmart 600 shows how getting an early jump on unproven technology can pay off. HP was first to market with a touch-based all-in-one PC more than two years ago. Now that Windows 7 has spurred almost every major desktop vendor toward multitouch, HP has the advantage of years...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, audio ouput, Hewlett-Packard Co., TouchSmart 600, Sony Corp., HP TouchSmart
- Product reviews 2009-10-13
- IBM, Canonical partner to target Africa netbook market; Upend Microsoft
- Their timing is quite goodRight at this moment, the Internet infrastructure in Central Africa is being upgraded with new underwater fiber optic cable links that will ultimately bring Africa's broadband capacity on par with the rest of the world by late 2010. Their timing couldn't be better.Why not red hat...
- Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, UNIX, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., Divide-and-conquer, netbook, Language Support, Debian, Canonical, Red Hat Inc., Linux, Ubuntu
- Discussion threads 2009-09-23
- Moxi Mate adds multi-room support for Moxi HD DVR
- Being able to watch shows recorded by a DVR on any TV in the house will be the norm in a few years, but today it's still news whenever a device is announced that adds multi-room support to your home video setup. Digeo has tried to crash the...
- Tags: Home Video, Digeo, Digital Video Recorder, DVR, Digital Video, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Sean Portnoy
- Blog posts 2009-08-04
- Comcast to bundle WiMAX in home + mobile Internet package
- Comcast will partner with Clearwire to offer a new Internet package that will bundle Clearwire's WiMAX mobile broadband with Comcast's cable Internet, according to a report from CNET's Maggie Reardon. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Mobile Internet, Mobile, Comcast Corp., Clearwire Corp., WiMAX, Internet, Wireless And Mobility, Wi-Fi, Cable, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- Bartz to Yahoo shareholders: Change is coming; We're not Google
- Bartz to Yahoo shareholders: Change is coming; We're not GoogleBuy Buy Buy"The short answer is no. It?s not necessary to buy newspapers. Newspapers, like many other industries, need to rethink their business models. For now, Yahoo is happy to partner with them on advertising and content-sharing."I'd be looking to go...
- Tags: Financial accounting, Strategy, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Bartz, Yahoo shareholder, shareholder
- Discussion threads 2009-06-26
- Cisco rallies channel to target virtualized data centers
- Cisco said today that it will "grow, motivate and evolve" its channel partners as a way of turbo-boosting the adoption of virtualized data centers. At its partner summit, the company announced plans to expand its partner profitability program and launch IT certification training, as well as an expansion of its...
- Tags: Virtual Data Center, Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-03
- Why Apple's new ad campaign is genius, and why Microsoft can't win as 'PC'
- Why Apple's new ad campaign is genius, and why Microsoft can't win as 'PC'Good Article I'm a PC and I don't like the Apple ads. Mostly because they poke fun at the stereotypical "geek", which is me and it wears on me. Nonetheless Apples strategy is...
- Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, NOW IT, Apple Inc., advertisement, PC, Microsoft Corp., new ad campaign, ad campaign, computer
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- News to know: Neeris, Sun-IBM, Storm 2, Sprint ad
- 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. Dancho Danchev: Conficker worm's copycat Neeris spreading over IM Sam Diaz: Report: Sun and IBM clashed over executive...
- Tags: Apple Xserve, Larry Dignan, Advertisement, Information Technology, Sun Microsystems Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Sprint Communications, IBM Corp., 3G, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Strategy, Open Source, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-04-08
- Hottest Ad Medium in a Down Economy? Cable, Not The Net.
- The trumpets are out, from the Interactive Advertising Bureau. For the fifth year in a row, Internet advertising hit record highs. The growth rate for 2008 was 10.6%. This was the sole ad medium (out of 17 tracked) to record a double-digit gain for the year....
- Tags: Advertisement, Performance, Branding, Interactive Advertising Bureau, Internet Advertising, Internet, Cable, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Cisco's big data center plans: Assessing winners and losers rack by rack
- Cisco on Monday rolled out its long-awaited vision of data center architecture, including multiple partners, a wire-once approach to link computing, virtualization, storage and networking and a call to lower costs. Let's assess the winners and losers of this rack-by-rack data center battle. As background, Cisco's Unified...
- Tags: Data Center, Cisco Systems Inc., Set-up, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-16
- Razer Carcharias PC Headset
- We've recently looked at various PC headsets, all of which boast their own unique individual features. The Able Planet PS500MM successfully provided us with more audio information when played at a lower level, while both the Creative Digital Wireless Gaming Headset and Logitech ClearChat PC Wireless Headset allowed for wireless...
- Tags: Games, Carcharias PC Headset, headset, microphone, ear cup
- Product reviews 2009-03-12
- The Web video showdown: Content providers, cable companies and the users stuck in the middle
- There's a looming showdown over Web video as content providers wrestle with the future as the television business model that has paid the bills for years becomes strained. In the last day or so, Hulu has been on a tear as it rips down its content from...
- Tags: Comcast Corp., Cable Company, Internet Video, Video, Television Business Model, Hulu, Boxee, Cable, Corporate Communications, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Marketing, Networking, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-02-19
- What Microsoft still does not understand
- What Microsoft still does not understandCan we please End this zero cost distribution myth already. Bits are electricity. It takes money to make them. It takes money to move them. It takes money to store them. I wouldn't compare IBM and Microsoft. Because...1. MS doesn't manufacture computerts2. MS is not...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, OPEN SOURCE, F/OSS, Microsoft Corp., software, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- Google flags entire Web as
- Google flags entire Web as Google Giggles!!!http://evilfingers.blogspot.com/2009/01/google-is-malicious.htmlRE: Google flags entire Web as I was wondering what the hell was going on?It is ok now.RE: Google flags entire Web as i'm trying to recall anything of this order of of magnitude affecting millions of users worldwide that Microsoft did. uhm, aside...
- Tags: Channel management, Viruses and worms, SEARCH, SECURITY, Google Inc., entire web, beta, Microsoft Corp., Web
- Discussion threads 2009-01-31
- Microsoft dumps Comcast shares
- Microsoft dumps Comcast sharesWho will lastAfter tinkering with Windows Media 7 and seeing the capabilities in Media Center, it will be interesting to see whether Comcast or Direct TV becomes the first to partner with someone like ATI and create an internal card that can descramble HD signal for the...
- Tags: Media Center PCs, Cable, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Lord, Comcast Corp., Media Center PC, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-01-20
- Ou: Google hypocritical on neutrality
- Ou: Google hypocritical on neutralityLet's go back and look at the argument of Net Neutralityhttp://www.jedreport.com/2008/12/lessigs-defense.htmlThe whole argument that Net Neutrality proponents made is that they don't want premium content delivery using fast lanes. Caching is warp speed lane prioritization. Their whole argument is that it prevents the little...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Content Caching, Net Neutrality, Internet Service Provider, QoS, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-12-16
- Grupo TV Cable Centralizes Information and Achieves Operational Efficiency in Communications Services
- Grupo TV Cable wanted to implement an IT infrastructure with high application availability to improve the company's telephone and internet services and centralize information in a robust database to enable rapid online entry of transactions and customers. The challenge was to automate procedures to allow customers to auto-provision their own...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Grupo TV Cable, Internet
- Case studies 2008-12-01
- Wired vs. wireless - security vs. speed
- Wired vs. wireless - security vs. speedBut Zack...[i]...the only place in my house that I could get a decent wireless connection was lying on my back with my legs perched against the corner kitchen surface, with my laptop resting precariously on my belly.[/i]...isn't that the position you always assume when...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, Wired Inc., wireless, SSID, security, WPA2
- Discussion threads 2008-11-27
- Hands On: The BlackBerry Storm
- First off, a warning: Be very skeptical of any review you read in the next 24 to 48 hours that proclaims to be the definitive word on the Blackberry Storm. While clearly I have my own early impressions, the Storm is so different than any other smartphone...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Apple iPhone, Phone, Screen, Network, Verizon Communications Inc., Customer, Video, RIM BlackBerry, Plan, Blackberry Storm, E-mail, Handhelds, Keyboards, Online Communications, Hardware, Peripherals, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-11-19
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