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- Is Nvidia planning to add X86 compatibility to its chipsets?
- I hope soNVIDIA with x86-64 technology would be Next Big ThingTM, although I'd rather see a new architecture replace the aging x86. 64-bit is just a tack-on feature set of x86. I'd rather see something in line with IA64 from NVIDIA to shake up Intel. I'm sure...
- Tags: Processors, Video Decoding, chipset, Intel x86, CPU, NVidia Corp., Intel Corp., GPU, graphics, Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-05
- Botswana Brings 60 Per Cent of Local Councils Up to Date With Accounting
- The Botswana Ministry of Local Government needed to automate its business management systems to reduce a huge backlog of unclosed manual accounts in local authorities. The ministry worked with Microsoft Certified Partner PSU International in deploying Microsoft Dynamics GP 8.0 business management software. Today, 60 per cent of local councils...
- Tags: Accounting, Business Management, Council, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2009-11-01
- Can we let the Kindle/1984 thing go already?
- I wanted the Red TruckBut I wanted the red truck.Oh no, that was a limited time offer, says so right here in the fine print.Even kids know its wrong to hide behind fine print...http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RiAvHPPc8M8$150,000 is a little excessiveBut I like to think that Mr. Orwell's spirit is smiling at the...
- Tags: Litigation, Amazon.com Inc., Kindle/1984 thing, Kindle/1984
- Discussion threads 2009-10-02
- Windows 7 first look: More than just "Vista, fixed"
- Windows 7 first look: More than just "Vista, fixed"I look forward to your next reviewI am far more interested in the differences between versions than an overview. We've been hearing about Windows 7 features for months, now it would be nice to know exactly which features will be present on...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Media Center PCs, Operating systems, IT Deployment, Windows 7 First look, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP
- Discussion threads 2009-07-29
- Engineering Company Automates Processes and Reduces Costs With New Business Software
- IPSH is a major engineering company based in Malaysia. Founded in 1987, the company enjoyed rapid growth and expansion of key business areas. However the company's growth was placing a strain on its DOS-based accounting system, which it had used since its inception. Poor support and compatibility issues, as well...
- Tags: Software, Engineering Company, Accounting, Financial Reporting, Business Software, Microsoft Corp., IPSH, Engineering, Financial Planning, Operational Accounting, Finance
- Case studies 2009-07-03
- Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekend
- Recession, what recession? Apple sells 1 million iPhones over the weekendOne step to ending the recession.There is allot of phycology with the current recession. A HUGE positive note is the savings rate is the highest it has been in almost 20 years. Figuring that in just 2006, it...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Sales strategy, Wireless and Mobility, Wht, Apple iPhone, 3G, Nokia Corp., recession, Apple Inc., sales
- Discussion threads 2009-06-23
- Microsoft Dynamics GP Solution Replaces MAS 90 in Cutting Edge Manufacturer
- Neundorfer, Inc. applies experience and knowledge to help customers enhance and optimize the performance of particulate collection equipment. A lack of integration between financial, manufacturing, and sales software in their existing MAS 90 solution proved inefficient and costly for the company. Microsoft Dynamics GP provides an integrated solution that meets...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Corp., CRM, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Microsoft Dynamics GP Solution, Pricing, Sales Strategy, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Enterprise Software, Manufacturing, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Databases, Marketing, Sales, Software, Data Management, Management
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- VAR Uses Rapid Implementation to Reduce Project Completion Time by 40 Percent
- ISM, a value-added reseller of Microsoft Dynamics business management software based in Portland, Oregon, was looking for a way to streamline its implementation process to reduce costs and improve its competitive advantage. Recently, at a Microsoft training event, an executive from ISM discovered Rapid Implementation Tools for Microsoft Dynamics GP,...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Corp., Value-added Reseller, Retail, Channel Management, Productivity, Marketing
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- Albemarle County Enhances Security With Microsoft Solution Accelerators
- The county's IT Department is creating an "Access Albemarle" Web site portal using Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, which will, among other services, provide access to information managed in a new deployment of the Microsoft Dynamics GP business management software. As the county rolls out the new solution, it needs...
- Tags: County, Microsoft Corp., Portals, Content Management, Strategy, Web Technology, Security, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- News to know: Google Wave; Bing; Palm webOS; Verizon Wireless CEO; AOL
- 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: Meet Google Wave: a new way to communicate and collaborate Google Wave: It's still a work in...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, America Online Inc., Palm Inc., Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, Verizon Wireless, Semiconductors, Social Networking, H-1B, Strategy, Hardware, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Greenpeace Cool IT: But does GP miss the point?
- Greenpeace upped the ante on the IT sector by switching focus from reporting on the environmental performance of consumer electronics to looking at how the industry as a whole is performing on climate change. Yesterday they launched their inaugural Cool IT ranking of the top 12 IT firms performing on climate change. The ranking is...
- Tags: Greenpeace, Information Technology, James Farrar, Management, Strategy
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- $99 - The new "high end" for GPUs
- $99 - The new "high end" for GPUsReally oddFor twelve years now I've heard that available graphic cards are way too powerfull for imaginable needs. For twelve years I have thought the comment was stupid far I alone let alone a world full of software developper could imagine...
- Tags: Games, LOW PRICES, game, GPU, card, hardware, laptop computer
- Discussion threads 2009-04-29
- Why all the fuss over XP Mode?
- Why all the fuss over XP Mode?RE: Why all the fuss over XP Mode?Wow... MS is trying really hard this time...Good for them... I like the part of how they will include a licensed copy of xp for the client side... nicePlus, being separate from 7 allows them to...
- Tags: Linux Distro, Microsoft Windows XP, XP Mode, fuss, Microsoft Windows 7, APP-V
- Discussion threads 2009-04-27
- ZuneHD player images, details leak; is it better than iPod?
- ZuneHD player images, details leak; is it better than iPod?Actually looks decent.I doubt all the specs but from a design point, it looks as if MS finally understands part of the game now.Question is, is it too late?What happened to the *hit brown ZUNE?I can see this hitting all the...
- Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Microsoft Zune, Apple iPod, ZuneHD
- Discussion threads 2009-04-15
- IE8 focuses on usability
- IE8 focuses on usabilityIE8 RC1 vs FF3.1 Beta 2 Reviewed - Video WalkthroughHere is a quick Video review of Firefox 3.1 Beta 2 versus IE8 RC1 and a walkthough video of IE8.http://pcwizkidstechtalk.com/index.php/ie8vsff31.htmlhttp://pcwizkid.blogspot.com/2008/03/will-internet-explorer-8-be-firefox.htmlCheers RE: IE8 focuses on usabilityDownloaded and installed it today and I'm already impressed. The accelerators have been...
- Tags: Web browsers, Microsoft Outlook, Windows skill, IE8, Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Discussion threads 2009-03-19
- Multiple core iPhone processor announced (Updated)
- Imagination Technologies announced a new multi-core processor called "PowerVX SGX543" that could land in the next-generation iPhone this summer. Imagination manufactures the PowerVR MBX chip found in the current iPhone. According to Imagination CEO Hossein Yassaie the new chip is designed to scale from two to sixteen...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Imagination Technologies, Multi-core, Chip, Register, PSP2, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, Jason D. O'Grady
- Blog posts 2009-03-19
- You're Gonna Need a Bigger Mouse for that Mainframe
- You're Gonna Need a Bigger Mouse for that MainframeWrong way.....Rather than virtualizing the x86 on the zos, wouldnt it be better to virtualize the zos on the x86?One of the milstones around the neck of the computing industry as a whole is the licence price IBM recieves from its mainframe...
- Tags: Mainframes, Servers, Processors, mouse, mainframe, Intel x86, Gonna Need
- Discussion threads 2009-03-05
- Efficient Operations Help the American Red Cross Succeed in Its Mission
- In the face of a more difficult funding environment, the Greater Cleveland Chapter of the American Red Cross needed to lower overhead while maintaining its capacity for emergency response. Deployed with help from Microsoft Certified Partner CBIZ Technologies, Microsoft Dynamics® GP helped the organization reduce costs through greater process efficiency....
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Staffing, Microsoft Corp., American Red Cross
- White papers 2009-03-01
- Momentum Webcast: Microsoft Dynamics GP Can Help You Do More With Less (Level 100)
- Concerned with ability of current accounting software to adapt to the current economic climate? Worrying about compliance and the security of the financial information? Ever experienced performance or reliability issues as the business has grown and become more complex? If the answer is yes to any of these questions, then...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Accounting, Financial, Webcast, Microsoft Corp., Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Financial Accounting, Finance
- Webcasts 2009-02-25
- Exploiting IBM zIIP Processors to Reduce z/OS Monitoring Costs
- The primary reason this is so attractive and cost-effective is not just the cheaper hardware, but also much cheaper software, since typically, processing capacity associated with specialty engines is not "counted" as overall z/OS MIPS/MSUs capacity by IBM or ISVs, and is therefore exempt from many related charges such as...
- Tags: BMC Software Inc., Processor, Monitoring, IBM z/OS, IBM Corp., Utility Computing, It Management, Operating Systems, Servers, It service Management, Software, Hardware
- White papers 2009-02-12
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