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Friendly Fire: SAP Flubs the Maintenance Business

Friendly Fire: SAP Flubs the Maintenance BusinessThere is a communityJosh - I'm not sure I follow you re: community. There have been industry groups for years, there is a 1.5 million developer community and a further 300K BPX'ers in an extension to the existing SAP Community Network. There's SUGEN plus...

Tags: SAP AG, Friendly Fire

Discussion threads 2008-07-29

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Google makes Chrome OS open source today

I like itThe ChromeOS demo looked pretty cool!I'm almost 100% webapp-based already, so I could see myself using a simple, fast & no maintenance OS like that the majority of the time.I like it too, but, for me, I need to compile and run programs locally. I would imagine that...

Tags: Operating systems, Desktops, open source, Google Inc., Chrome, operating system, ChromeOS

Discussion threads 2009-11-19

Long-term Mozy for Mac review

Sad to read thisI have not found a "cloud" solution to backup either.I tried Backblaze, but the 1 month for the initial backup was not for me. Then, when I UNinstalled it, I was shocked to find a bit of it running on my iMac over 3 months later.The problem...

Tags: Backups, Desktops, backup, Mozy, Robin, Apple Macintosh, online backup

Discussion threads 2009-10-28

Facebook password-reset spam is Bredolab botnet attack

For haven sake ...Could we be a little bit more specific."...password-reset messages to trick PC users into downloading a dangerous piece of malware."Do "PC" means Windows? I'm guessing because I see the words "PC" and "malware" in the same sentence, oh, and your screen shot is Windows. ...

Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Spyware, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Operating systems, Facebook, trojan horse, malware, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Linux

Discussion threads 2009-10-27

Bing usage jumps 22 percent, now at 10 percent share

Gains are only in the US marketBing is still an insignificant player on the global scene. And if that weren't enough, Google's destined to dominate smartphone Internet searches as well. So, how much did MicroHoo Search Drop ???Article would have been better if it showed MoM market share change.RE: Bing...

Tags: SEARCH, Bing

Discussion threads 2009-09-16

Corel Digital Studio 2010

Photo gallery:Corel Digital Studio 2010In the brand-new Corel Digital Studio 2010, Corel has turned out a consumer-friendly suite of photo and video editing software; think Apple's iMovie and iPhoto, but for the PC. With it, you can edit photos and videos, burn your media to a variety of disks, create...

Tags: Corporate communications, Corel Corp., Corel Digital Studio 2010

Product reviews 2009-09-02

Michael Arrington snared in libel verdict: lessons for us all

The UK's High Court of Justice has ruled that Michael Arrington and Interserve Inc libeled Sam Sethi (see above.) The original plaint claimed that Arrington/Interserve engaged in a: "...sustained campaign of character assassination against the Claimant alleging fraud; bank forgery and other crimes;...

Tags: U.K., Sam Sethi, Arrington/Interserve, TVs, Blogging, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Dennis Howlett

Blog posts 2009-08-03

Property Services Firm Implements CRM Tool, Generates Return on Investment in Less Than Three Months

Low usability of the firm's existing SAP Customer Relationship Management CRM application undermined user adoption. IT managers found the inflexible system prohibitively expensive to customize to individual business units. As a result, the solution was not used and salespeople lacked visibility into the activities of other business units. This led...

Tags: Salespeople, ROI, SFA, Tool, CRM, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Automation (SFA), Sales Force Management, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Sales, Software

Case studies 2009-08-01

RIAA: "All your music are belong to us"

RIAA: "All your music are belong to us"typo:" take getting mangled in the car stereo" -> tape getting mangled.Luv, ur friendly spelling NaziThe proper name is "Scumbags"As in: "Scumbags: All your music are belong to us"Completely Obsurd...I've been saying for years now that there needs to be a "Bill...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, RIAA, digital-rights management, music, Apple iPod, Apple iTunes

Discussion threads 2009-07-31

News to know: AOL; Microsoft; Apple; SAP; Google

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. Larry Dignan: Time Warner preps for AOL spin-off; Google's 5% stake worth $283 million Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft: European...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, America Online Inc., SAP AG, Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Tablets, Notebooks, Palm Pre, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets

Blog posts 2009-07-28

Photogenics 1.0A (Mobile)

for Pocket PC is based directly on the high end Windows and Linux versions of the software, but packaged with a friendly user interface specifically designed for the smaller screen size. As a result, Photogenics has an incredible amount of breadth and sophistication for a PDA application. See for yourself...

Tags: HTML, Mobile, PC, Image, Image Processing, HP Jornada 525, HTML Help Version, Pocket PC, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Hardware, Software

Software downloads 2009-07-11

Is Michael Jackson telling us not to use Google Apps?

Is Michael Jackson telling us not to use Google Apps?RE: Is Michael Jackson telling us not to use Google Apps?So, because sometimes the Internet fails, do we stop using e-mail? Of course not. And a cloud-based application allows collaboration. So of course we'll use it. Otherwise,...

Tags: INTERNET, cloud computing, Collaboration, Google Inc., Michael Jackson, Google Apps

Discussion threads 2009-07-04

Could you switch over to being 100% open source?

Could you switch over to being 100% open source?Average user isn't going to boot two operating systems.[i]I only use Windows for updating my TomTom navigation device, with TomTom Home. I have to, since TomTom doesn't provide a Linux application for that....[/i]Unless they have a specific need to use more than...

Tags: UNIX, Operating systems, Microsoft Windows, TomTom, Linux, open source

Discussion threads 2009-06-17

News to know: Real Q1, Wolfram Alpha, Vonage, Psystar netbook, Google cloud

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. Sam Diaz: Real misses for Q1, swings to loss; mentions "Facet" Garett Rogers: Wolfram Alpha has Google's attention ...

Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Vonage Holdings Corp., Sam Diaz, Netbook, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Home Entertainment, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Tv & Home Theater, Hardware, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Blog posts 2009-05-08

Yet another "Mac vs. PC" article that misses the point

Yet another "Mac vs. PC" article that misses the pointAmazingNever ceases to amaze me when PC geeks fire the 'Apple is overpriced' round. You inherently reveal the truth about it when you say you don't wish to have all the features of a Mac. You pay for those features, often...

Tags: Desktops, Operating systems, UNIX, Apple Inc., Apple Macintosh, PC

Discussion threads 2009-04-16

Desktop3D 2.0 (Windows)

Desktop3D software was designed to be a desktop replacement. It replaces the standard Windows Desktop and provides you with a host of new features, such as animated background, big icons in PNG and JPG formats. Desktop3D features a user friendly interface, which lets you change your new desktop's appearance and...

Tags: Yokersoftware, Desktop3D 2.0, Microsoft Windows, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-03-25

Firefox 3.1 renamed 3.5

Firefox 3.1 renamed 3.5Politics, Truly...To be honest, while that is a mild list of improvements, nothing there is monumental enough for a .5 edition.My question, to a much larger point, is why did this take so long to get here, if it is actually here? I suppose the version number...

Tags: Web browsers, Web site development, Firefox 3.1, Mozilla Firefox, version number

Discussion threads 2009-03-05

iBricks Lite 2.2 (Mobile)

iBricks Lite is a game-friendly landscape orientation and button-controlled paddle with large transparent buttons located right on top of playground area.This lite version supports 2 levels.Button controls for paddle movement and fire.Many different kinds of power-ups are available such as sticky ball, laser, multi-ball, and wide paddle. Note: The...

Tags: Mobile, Paddle, Apple iTunes, TopLineSoft Systems, iBricks Lite, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-03-02

iBricks 2.2 (Mobile)

iBricks is a game-friendly landscape orientation and button-controlled paddle with large transparent buttons located right on top of playground area.Button controls for paddle movement and fire. Many different kinds of power-ups are available such as sticky ball, laser, multi-ball, wide paddle, etc. Supports 20 levels of increased complexity. Note:...

Tags: Mobile, Paddle, Apple iTunes, TopLineSoft Systems, iBricks, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2009-03-02

What Cisco’s EnergyWise technology means to Green IT

To date, IT pros have given very little attention to the “greening� of the network. Why? Three words: follow the money. According to recent Forrester research, the top motivation for pursing Green IT is to “reduce the energy-related costs of operating IT.� And when compared to other IT energy-drawing assets...

Tags: Network, Information Technology, Green IT, Cisco Systems Inc., Energy, EnergyWise, Energy Consumption, Strategy, Management, Doug Washburn

Blog posts 2009-02-17