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- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visasThey immigrate because their country sucksThere's plenty of ways to make money in their own country.The Internet is computers talking to computers.very wellHow about lobbying for changing the H1-B process this way:1.increase the application fee since they displace Americans that paid taxes and loans...
- Tags: Benefits, Google Inc., H-1B, information technology, Microsoft Windows, salary, hike, application fee
- Discussion threads 2008-06-05
- Domain name price hikes come under fire
- Domain name price hikes come under fireWhat kind of math are they using??At MOST $1.86 by 2012 based on $6 today at a 7% annual hike?????last I checked:((((((6*1.07)*1.07)*1.07)*1.07)*1.07)*1.07)=$9That is $3 by 2012. A 50% hike in 6 six years, NOT $1.86. What kind of math are they using?No wonder they...
- Tags: Domain names, hike, domain name
- Discussion threads 2006-06-08
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- SAP: Oracle price-gouges customers even more than we do
- Doug Merritt, SAP's EVP and GM of Business User Global Sales, predictably came up with quote of the day on day one of the BusinessObjects influencer summit. During a 'fireside chat' in a near freezing air conditioned room with fellow Irregulars Mike Krigsman, Sandy Kemsley and Brian Sommer and myself,...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Pricing, Strategy, Sales, Marketing, Management, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-08-12
- Will the $12 computer pwn the $100 laptop?
- Will the $12 computer pwn the $100 laptop?Will it pwn the XO? No, and here's why...the XO and what MIT is cooking up here serve two totally different purposes and audiences. The XO is for teaching children how to collaborate, create content, and learn with a computer. MIT's proposal will...
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, laptop computer, CherryPal C100, computer, $100 laptop
- Discussion threads 2008-08-05
- Friendly Fire: SAP Flubs the Maintenance Business
- You'd think, based on the timing, that Oracle was trying to deliberately make a PR run on what was looking like, and turned out to be, some pretty good news for SAP. The day before SAP's nice looking Q2 earnings call, Oracle upped the ante in its lawsuit against SAP...
- Tags: Maintenance, Customer, SAP AG, Roi/Tco, Public Relations, Software Upgrade, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Enterprise Software, Software, Joshua Greenbaum
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- News to know: Microsoft; Oracle; SAP; Vista SP1 video
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft mashes up multiple natural-user-interface inputs How will Microsoft spend its multicore millions? More details emerge on the Microsoft Sphere Larry Dignan: The future of computing: Multiple cores, multiple inputs Ryan Naraine: Evilgrade: Exploit...
- Tags: Software, Larry Dignan, Oracle Corp., Dana Blankenhorn, Microsoft Windows Vista, SAP AG, Video, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Attack, Wiki, Tools & Techniques, Online Communications, Management
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- More dissent on SAP maintenance price hike
- More dissent on SAP maintenance price hikeSounds like a carrot and stick dealGo to the new version per your contract or face fines.. i mean.. face support fees that pay us to maintain a knowledge base of old software.Sounds unfair to me. MS would love that type of power....
- Tags: SAP AG
- Discussion threads 2008-07-28
- More dissent on SAP maintenance price hike
- Things are not getting any easier for SAP following the across the board maintenance price hike announced July 16th. Earlier today I spoke with Alan Bowling, chairman of the UK and Ireland SAP User Group on the topic. In an official announcement last Friday, Bowling said: "The mandatory nature of...
- Tags: SAP AG, ECC6, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Governance, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Enterprise Software, Web Services, Middleware, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-28
- SAP 'Mittelstand' customers upset at new maintenance charges
- Following on from yesterday's announcement of a hike in SAP maintenance charges, the German title Computerwoche implies that the powerful 'Mittelstand' group in the German SAP user group are far from happy. Under the title: "Higher maintenance costs upset SAP customers ," Computerwoche interviewed Gunther Rheinhart, executive member of the...
- Tags: Customer, SAP AG, Mittelstand, Gunther Rheinhart, Auto-renew, Software As A Service (SaaS), Workforce Management, Outsourcing, Emerging Technologies, Human Resources, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- SAP pulls the trigger on higher support costs
- SAP has announced that it plans to transition all customers to its new Enterprise Support offering from January 1st, 2009. SAP is pitching this as a service that adds customer value but in reality it means a cost increase. According to the press release, SAP will incrementally ratchet support costs...
- Tags: SAP AG, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Corporate Governance, Construction, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-16
- Intel Centrino 2 lives
- Intel Centrino 2 livesWhat about "power up"??We hear a lot about power savings while "powering down" chips and processes in portable devices. How about when these guys are at FULL LOAD. That seems to me to be more of an issue than what's already been solved. More...
- Tags: Intel Centrino 2, Intel Centrino, Intel Corp.
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Jerry Yang: Listen to ... Jerry Yang
- Jerry Yang, poker player, AP News It's been a bad year for Jerry Yangs. The one everyone knows, the Stanford student who is a co-founder of Yahoo, is getting pistol-whipped by Google, founded by other Stanford students. Yet he refuses to...
- Tags: Jerry Yang, Yahoo! Inc., Channel Management, Marketing, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2008-07-10
- Will Oracle answer these questions?
- Tomorrow sees Oracle provide its Q4 results. I have no more insight into what those numbers will look like than anyone else but if past history is anything to go by, they'll likely be 'dramatic.' More dramatic for me though will be insights...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Sales Strategy, Marketing Research, Sales, Marketing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-06-24
- Twin Falls Waterfalls 2 (zip)
- Twin Waterfalls State park is a beautiful park in West Virginia. This screensaver is a video screensaver of the second waterfall of the twin pair. This waterfall is about a 1 mile hike from the first waterfall. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Waterfall, ForestWander
- Software downloads 2008-06-06
- News to know: Vista search; Android; Gmail
- Notable headlines: Ed Bott: Fixing Windows Vista, Part 5: Faster, smarter search Phil Wainewright: Scaling the cloud, deflating the price of software Ed Burnette: 50 questions asked and answered on Android News.com: Google to let users test new...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Gmail, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, E-mail Providers, H-1B, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- Google calls for hike in H-1B visas
- Technology issues are never a big deal in presidential elections, as much as some people think they should be. One that Big Tech is trying to push, though is the H-1B visa situation. Bill Gates has been lobbying hard on the issue and now Google has signaled it's a big...
- Tags: Google Inc., Limit, Technology Issue, H-1B, Human Resources, Labor Relations, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-06-05
- HBO programming comes to iTunes
- Well, that didn't take long. After some rumors of an Apple/HBO tie up yesterday, Apple today announced that HBO content will be available for download today. This is great news because two of my favorite shows are Flight of the Conchords and The Wire. (I've been resisting...
- Tags: jason D. O'Grady, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Programming, Pricing, TVs, Digital Music, Marketing Research, Development Tools, Digital Media, Tv & Home Theater, Consumer Electronics, Home Entertainment, Marketing, Personal Technology, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- Egyptian Operator Expects 15 Per Cent Revenue Hike After E-Mail Migration
- Nile Online NOL, one of Egypt's leading telecommunications operators, provides Internet and Web hosting infrastructure for a large customer base. Its current hosting service runs on an open source environment, but NOL is migrating to Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 to meet customer demand for features such as push e-mail, shared...
- Tags: Revenue, Microsoft Exchange Server, Migration, Microsoft Corp., NOL, E-mail, Telephony, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Online Communications, Networking, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2008-04-01
- Earth Hour is this Saturday
- Earth Hour is this SaturdayWrong answerYou can't burn candles or make a fire. That's pollution. Did you plant a tree for every one burned in the fireplace? This is just another feel-good activity for people who will never actually do anything to reduce their energy use.Not the intention...And I hope...
- Tags: Earth Hour
- Discussion threads 2008-03-25
- Slingo Quest Hawaii (exe)
- You've completed the Quest, now it is time for a Slingo Vacation! Slingo Quest Hawaii jets off to the beautiful Hawaiian Islands to spend some time with some brand new game play that takes Slingo to a whole new level! Lie on the beach and order up some Slingo Tricks...
- Tags: SpinTop Games, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2008-03-25
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