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- Prices up, consumption down--market economics working for gasoline consumers?
- Yes, American gasoline prices have risen more than 30% in a year. Yes, consumption is now down in the U.S., year to year. Just under 4%. So maybe nobody ever said there was a one-to-one ratio. Bet if gasoline gets to $5 per gallon, consumption will...
- Tags: Oil Company, Alternative Energy, Gasoline, Global Warming, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-10
- Dubai International Financial Centre Attracts More Clients by Using IT to Drive Operational Efficiency
- The Dubai International Financial Centre DIFC is a comparatively new financial centre designed to bridge the gap between financial centres in the West and East. The DIFC is based in a purpose-built development and offers state-of-the-art office accommodation as well as residential housing and leisure facilities. In order to deliver...
- Tags: Financial, Information Technology, Computer Associates International Inc., Dubai International Financial Centre, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2007-09-01
- Dubai International Financial Centre Ensures Regulatory Compliance, Lays ILM Foundation, and Improves Productivity With HP StorageWorks Reference Information Storage System
- The Dubai International Financial Centre DIFC, the world's newest global financial hub, aims to develop the same stature as financial centers in New York, London, and Hong Kong. DIFC wanted a records management and archival solution that can ensure compliance with legal and financial regulations, improve staff productivity, and form...
- Tags: Financial Regulation, Hewlett-Packard Co., Financial, HP StorageWorks, Storage, Regulatory Compliance, Storage System, Dubai International Financial Centre, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2007-08-01
- (Photos: The new world's tallest building)
- (Photos: The new world's tallest building)Ummmmm...Did ZDNet recently headhunt a bunch of writers & editors from Mechanics Illustrated or something? This looks way out of place here.The CN Tower, Toronto is 1815ft.The "Tower Dubai" is designed to eventually reach 2,651 ft. when completed - it was designed to have 162...
- Tags: photograph, CN Tower, Empire State Building, bushel
- Discussion threads 2007-07-23
- America's tech moment of truth
- America's tech moment of truthDubai; California Gold RushCalifornia knows how to deal with the tech moment of truth because it dealt with it during the Gold Rush. After gold was discovered, miners from all over the world came to California and struck claims. It was then as it is today...
- Tags: USA Inc., tech moment
- Discussion threads 2007-06-22
- Sourcefire acquisition scuttled
- The Israeli company CheckPoint and the small Maryland company Sourcefire called off a proposed acquisition under intense scrutiny from government investigators, the Washington Post reports.The deal was widely criticized, in light of the huge concern over a Dubai company's proposed acquisition of American ports, by the defense community because Sourcefire's...
- Tags: acquisition, CFIUS, Sourcefire Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-03-24
- What port security, patents, and out-sourcing have in common
- In March of 2000 "Patently Absurd", an article by James Glieck, appeared in the New York Times Magazine. Here's part of his description of the original rationale for the patent system: Patents long served as a fundamental cog in the American machine, cherished in our national...
- Tags: inventor
- Blog posts 2006-03-03
- Negotiators clear hurdles to Net summit
- Negotiators clear hurdles to Net summitTypical UN...What we need here is another committee, all in favor say aye.Huh? Ok, all in favor of forming a committee to study what sort of committe we need say aye.Huh? Ok, who wants to debate forming a committee to study forming the...
- Tags: SECURITY, F-root server, Computer Associates International Inc.
- Discussion threads 2003-12-08
- HP Technology Supports Excellence at Dubai International Academy
- The newly built Dubai International Academy DIA started with a blank IT canvas. It wanted an infrastructure that would support its mission of 'Excellence in Education'. To compete in today's educational environment, it also wanted an infrastructure that would give it administrative efficiency. DIA chose to go 100 per cent...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Laptop Computer, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Case studies
- Avaya Case Study: Aramex
- ARAMEX, part of Arab International Logistics AIL and listed on the Dubai Financial Market, is the leading provider of total transportation solutions in the Middle East and North Africa regions and South Asia, offering express delivery, freight forwarding and logistics solutions. The company sought new ways of enhancing communication between...
- Tags: Logistics, Avaya Inc., Transportation, Supply Chain, Business Operations
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