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- OzLINK Office for FedEx (exe)
- OzLINK Office for FedEx enables shipping from your Microsoft Office applications. With an intuitive single click OzLINK shares information from Outlook, an Excel spreadsheet, or an Access database with your existing FedEx Ship Manager system. Once a package is shipped, OzLINK automatically updates your Office application with detailed shipping results...
- Tags: Federal Express, OZ Development, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- Gallery: MacBook Air Unboxing
- Yesterday was a very happy day for me. I ordered a MacBook Air (stock 1.6GHz configuration) about 30 minutes after the Macworld Expo keynote address wrapped up. I received an email confirmation gave me a "ship by" date of February 6 and an "delivers by"...
- Tags: Apple MacBook, Federal Express, E-mail, Notebooks, Online Communications, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- ShipRush for FedEx (exe)
- ShipRush downloads the shipping information for completed eBay sales into an Order Manager interface on your desktop. The orders are separated between Paid, Shipped, and Waiting for Payment folders to keep your shipping organized. Just double-click on the order you want to process and a shipping form opens pre-populated with...
- Tags: Order, Federal Express, eBay Inc., ShipRush, Sales Strategy, E-mail, Productivity, Operational Accounting, Sales, Online Communications, Finance
- Software downloads 2007-09-19
- FCC Fines FedEx For Interfering With Local Police Signals
- FCC Fines FedEx For Interfering With Local Police SignalsThis story would be interesting if......it had a response and explanation from Fedex.Not enough information suppliedSignal interference occurs daily many times, particularly in large metropolitan areas. It only gets press when police, government or aviation services are affected. The big question...
- Tags: Federal government, station manager, FCC, radio, Federal Express
- Discussion threads 2007-05-08
- FCC Fines FedEx For Interfering With Local Police Signals
- FedEx has a squeaky clean image. It is hard to imagine them running afoul of local law enforcement by interfering with police dispatching signals.But thats exactly what FedEx did in and around Riverside, California. And in a judgement announced by the FCC last Friday, FedEx is going to have...
- Tags: Regulatory, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-07
- A customer service misadventure
- A customer service misadventureThis is a story ?What a waste of time this was . It's true what other bloggers are saying , ZDNET has lost touch with IT . After reading this story I've come to the conclusion that I should be spending less time here on ZDNET ...
- Tags: Desktops, Hertz Corp., PC, English John, RMA BOX, Phil, Federal Express, customer service
- Discussion threads 2007-03-18
- FedEx couples Google Earth with active package tracking
- FedEx couples Google Earth with active package trackingGreat Idea!I think that FedEx utilizing Google earth for tracking information is a brilliant idea. It will make package deliver timing much more accurate for the consumer so they wont have to wait at home all day waiting to sign a package that...
- Tags: Federal Express, Google Inc., Google Earth, Web 2.0
- Discussion threads 2007-02-23
- FedEx couples Google Earth with active package tracking
- Federal Express is running a "limited pilot" that couples sensor technologies to track a packages temperature, location, humidity levels and delivery status with Web 2.0 tools such as Google Earth, according to FedEx CIO Robert Carter. Carter, speaking at the Wharton Technology Conference in...
- Tags: Google, RFID, IT Management, Hardware Infrastructure, General
- Blog posts 2007-02-23
- Yahoo: Holiday shipping buzz
- It is the final two-week countdown to the culmination of the holiday shopping season. Black Friday has long come and gone, and so has Cyber Monday.Retailers continue to “drive” holiday sales; What about the shipping services that will actually be driving delivery of much of the holiday cheer?The Yahoo Buzz...
- Tags: Federal Express, ecommerce, Yahoo, Culture
- Blog posts 2006-12-12
- A quick tour of marketing magic
- A client of CNET’s recently asked me to do a presentation on “important events in marketing,” and I got to thinking about it in the pool this morning. Good marketing sings; it resonates with something that’s already in the recipient’s mind. And that’s why I love it: A...
- Tags: advertisement, Federal Express, marketing
- Blog posts 2006-09-12
- FedEx Kinko's payment card cracked
- FedEx Kinko's payment card crackedYeah, right - whatever FEDEX says it MUST be true...BTW, I have some ocean front property in Arizona I'm looking to sell at a very low price. Please give me a call at: 1-800-YOU-FOOLIs this another Microsoft bugI don't how, but I am sure that this...
- Tags: Operational accounting, Federal Express, FedEx Kinko, payment card, payment
- Discussion threads 2006-03-02
- Cisco Helps FedEx Make On-Time Delivery
- Committed to keeping its mission-critical network at maximum performance, FedEx Ground regularly upgrades its network to allow the company to take full advantage of the latest capabilities. As existing routing equipment reached its end of life, FedEx Ground chose a Cisco solution based on the Cisco Catalyst 6509 switches and...
- Tags: Federal Express, Cisco Systems Inc.
- Case studies 2005-11-01
- File, Print FedEx Kinko's (exe)
- This utility automatically integrates into the Windows environment and places an icon on the tool bar in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook that instantly connects you to 1,100+ FedEx Kinko's locations and 3,000+ printers nationwide. Professional quality printing and binding options are just a mouse click away. Our network is...
- Tags: Federal Express, FedEx Kinko, Printers, Microsoft Office, Hardware, Peripherals, Office Suites, Software
- Software downloads 2005-10-26
- PDC build (5219) of Vista64 arrives via Fedex
- PDC build (5219) of Vista64 arrives via FedexWhat "Free Windows" means...There are two types of Windows builds: Free also known as retail and Checked. Checked builds are used for debugging purposes; free builds are "normal". For a distinction see http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;191890Also, if you look at the Event Log for...
- Tags: PDC Build, Vista64, Microsoft Windows, PDC, Federal Express, Checked Build
- Discussion threads 2005-09-16
- PDC build (5219) of Vista64 arrives via Fedex
- Straight from Microsoft's "Windows Burn Lab," here's what the DVD for build 5219 looks like (a bit different than the DVD for the previous build - 5115). I have no idea what "Free Windows" means. I doubt it's anything like FreeBSD: I've already installed it on...
- Tags: DVD, network
- Blog posts 2005-09-16
- Holiday-stressed FedEx fleet leads to tracking info delays
- Holiday-stressed FedEx fleet leads to tracking info delaysFedEx stressed FleetOk lets review your comments. You got your package, it wasn't damaged, the driver was polite and answered your question. It sounds like you just want to complain about FedEX. Are you a former Fedex employee who is angry...
- Tags: Federal Express
- Discussion threads 2005-07-14
- SOA vs. Dilbert
- SOA vs. DilbertForrest -> Trees, can you see?ANY radical change in thinking takes YEARS to win over converts. Leasing software access from a SOA company is a new paradigm that takes getting used to. Companies DON'T like to change the way they work, but if the competition starts hurting them...
- Tags: Service-oriented architecture (SOA), Web services, Middleware, SOA, Federal Express, Sybase PowerBuilder
- Discussion threads 2005-06-08
- RSS-based parcel tracking: If FedEx won't do it, Bloglines will
- Package tracking has got to be one of the most obvious applications that anyone can think of for RSS. But for some reason, the idea has evaded companies like Federal Express, United Parcel Service, the United States Postal Service, and other logistics companies. Not that the idea hasn't been mentioned...
- Tags: Bloglines, Mark Fletcher, RSS
- Blog posts 2005-03-30
- Holiday-stressed FedEx fleet leads to tracking info delays
- A FedEx guy showed up at my door this morning with a package at around 10:35 EDT. But when I poked my head out the door, there was no FedEx truck. Just a charcoal grey pick-up truck with the engine running. "Where's the big pretty FedEx truck?" I...
- Tags: Federal Express
- Blog posts 2004-12-09
- FedEx Trade Networks Opens Borders With IBM Content Management Solution
- FedEx Trade Networks is the largest volume U.S. Customs entry filer in North America. The manual methods of documenting international shipments were highly inefficient and cumbersome, resulting in bottlenecks at the clearance centers, extra work for office staff and rising operational costs. To solve its problem, FedEx worked with IBM...
- Tags: Solution, Network, Borders Books & Music, Federal Express, Content Management, IBM Corp., FedEx Trade Networks, Document Management, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Data Management
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