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- Browsers 2.0: Interview with Flock co-founder Geoffrey Arone
- In upcoming posts here on ZDNet, I'll be exploring the latest web browsers and where the browser market in general is headed. I'm calling this series rather predictably Browsers 2.0 and I'll be exploring everything from IE7 to Opera9, Firefox 2.0 to Maxthon - plus any other interesting web browsers...
- Tags: Geoffrey, Flock
- Blog posts 2006-08-10
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- eBay wins big in federal court, but Europe is a different story
- A federal judge ruled Monday that eBay doesn't have an obligation to police its sellers for trademark infringements, the Times reports. The decision upholds Internet companies' safe harbor against claims that they should be liable for users' infringements. "Tiffany has failed to demonstrate that eBay knowingly...
- Tags: eBay Inc., Branding, Internet, Strategy, Litigation, Marketing, Management, Business Operations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Windows refunds still elusive
- Windows refunds still elusiveWhy are people buying preloaded PCs?I can walk into a local store and purchase a bare metal PC for about $Au400 which is basic but very capable. They don't even charge to assemble it for you. For the price of a preloaded branded machine I can get...
- Tags: Desktops, Microsoft Office, Operating systems, PC, Microsoft Windows
- Discussion threads 2008-07-02
- Live Webcast: Supporting Sales with Web Conferencing
- The Internet has forever changed the role of the salesperson. Mostly gone are the days of client lunches, sample inventories, and nights away from home. Today's sales professionals are performance-oriented, savvy and expedient, which is why they are increasingly dependent on advanced communication technologies such as Web conferencing and rich...
- Tags: Web, Webcast, Sales Strategy, Web Conferencing, Sales Force Management, Channel Management, Sales, Internet, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-06-24
- Informatica is on the block say senior sources
- I have heard from two senior sources in the software industry that Informatica [INFA] is on the block and it has approached Oracle [ORCL]. I don't know what the possible acquisition price would be or any further details. Informatica's share price closed at $16.45 on Friday May 9. It's...
- Tags: Informatica, Oracle Corp., Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-05-11
- Live Webcast: Increasing Leads with Web Conferencing
- There was a time when many were predicting the Internet would make sales representatives completely obsolete. We now know that just the opposite is true. With so many product choices so readily available online, the role of a sales rep to help differentiate their products and services from...
- Tags: Web, Webcast, Web Conferencing, Sales Strategy, Channel Management, Sales Force Management, Internet, Sales, Marketing
- Webcasts 2008-04-24
- Time for a Bezos trustworthy cloud initiative?
- Sooner or later, it was inevitable that a server outage would expose Amazon's lack of preparedness for failure. It's ironic that this should have happened within hours of my posting an item here arguing that SaaS vendors should all rely on cloud providers for their infrastructure. Those that do rely...
- Tags: Web, Amazon.com Inc., Outage, Web 2.0, Software As A Service (SaaS), Manufacturing, Channel Management, Internet, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-02-15
- Here's why I predict iPhone will come down to $299 within a few months
- With his customary deftness, my CNET colleague Tom Krazit mashes up some numbers from AT&T's earnings call this week with other numbers from Apple iPhone sales and projected sales reports. Tom's conclusion: iPhone sales are slowing, especially in AT&T's sales channels. OK, let...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Tom, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- Just two words: Green plastics. Think about it.
- Why do many of the green tech stories I wind up cover have some sort of moral dilemma involved? I mean, come on, plastics have gotten a rap as one of the most heinous substances I our daily lives. According to the subject of this latest...
- Tags: Plastics, Novomer, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-12-21
- EU's Mandelson: U.S. needs to change gambling laws
- EU's Mandelson: U.S. needs to change gambling lawsPeter Mandelson needs to shut the hell up.He is a ex. Labour MP who had to resign TWICE because he:1) bought a home in Notting Hill in 1996 with the assistance of an interest-free loan of £373,000 from Geoffrey Robinson, a millionaire Labour...
- Tags: Taxes, Internet Gambling, Hes, Peter Mandelson
- Discussion threads 2007-11-21
- Paglo asks, spider that network for you?
- They haven't figured out a way to make money off it yet, but Paglo is offering system managers a free spider giving them total visibility of network devices and software. What's the hitch? The resulting search index lives on the Paglo server. But it's only accessible to you, via a password. ...
- Tags: Network, Hitch, Wireless Security, Paglo, Strategy, Networking, Management, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2007-11-19
- Remotely controlled nanoparticles fight tumors
- Many researchers around the world have tried to use nanoparticles to battle cancer. Now, researchers from the MIT have gone a step further. They found a way to 'talk' with the nanoparticles. In other words, they can control the nanoparticles and ask them to deliver drugs directly into tumors. Strands...
- Tags: Tether, Nanoparticle, Particle, Biotechnology, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2007-11-17
- Marc Andreesen digs into the Platform
- As Danny highlights in the latest instalment of This Week's Semantic Web, Marc Andreessen has once more demonstrated that he's not content with co-authoring Mosaic, sneaking around in the 24 Hour Laundry and driving social networking Ning-style. Far from it, as he continues his recent practice of blogging thoughtfully on...
- Tags: Developer, Facebook, Application, Platform, Marc Andreesen, Internet, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- eBay SEC filing notes departure of Skype's SVP Strategy and Strategic Partners chiefs
- Just in case you are curious to learn more about what's gone down with eBay and Skype today, I've included the text of an 8-K U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission filing by eBay today. The relevent section is entitled "Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Termination of...
- Tags: Partnership, Skype Technologies S.A., eBay Inc., Earn, Seller, Workforce Management, Operational Accounting, Human Resources, Finance, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-10-01
- Should this blog cover OpenMFG?
- Should this blog cover OpenMFG?That would be a BIG YES. It is your duty to cover related software, evenproprietary software. We want to see open source contrasted with "almost" open source, and even proprietary software. But, just be really clear that they do not comply with the requirements for "true"...
- Tags: blog, open source, OpenMFG, OSI
- Discussion threads 2007-06-28
- Does the iPhone "change everything"?
- Great post today by Tomi Ahonen, one of the authors of the Communities Dominate Brands book and blog about the sea change in awareness of how mobile computing will change after the release of the iPhone. If you haven't read this book or added this blog to your aggregator and...
- Tags: Gadgetry, Hardware, Mac, Mobility, Productivity
- Blog posts 2007-05-18
- Google demands more tax breaks for server farm rule
- Google really is number one, in more ways than one.For the first time, Google has surpassed Microsoft as the worlds most visited Internet property. Online measurement firm comScore Networks found that Google had just over a million more unique users in March: Google had 528 million unique visitors in March,...
- Tags: Microsoft, Google, Internet Data
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Africa net access limited by power problems
- Computer technology and Internet access are all moot if a community doesnt have one essential ingredient—-energy. A lack of electricity has made ISPs and mobile phone service providers reluctant to build in rural areas. As a result, most rural African areas lack Internet facilities. Rural societies in developing...
- Tags: INTERNET, solar energy, University of Zambia, Internet access
- Blog posts 2007-03-28
- Blogged content could carry advertising links...
- Blogged content could carry advertising links...In the SF Chronicle this week there was a lot of discussion about old and new media. Dan Fost had a great front page feature and daily notes on the geek part of the South by Southwest festival which featured top bloggers such as Robert...
- Tags: Blogging, advertisement, advertising link, media, blogger
- Blog posts 2007-03-17
- Innovation inflation
- About 15 miles south of San Jose, down a country lane, and hidden behind one of the scenic rolling hills of "Steinbeck country" is IBMs Silicon Valley research and development labs.It used to be called Santa Teresa Labs, opened in 1977 with about 3,000 square feet, housing about 1300 researchers,...
- Tags: Business strategy, Disruptive, IBM
- Blog posts 2007-02-21
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