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- Hapax CEO recognises importance of shared infrastructure moving forward
- I had an enjoyable conversation with Mark Redgrave recently, ahead of his company's unveiling of their 'meaning platform,' Amplify. Mark is CEO of London-based Hapax, a company that has been applying patented technology to natural language processing NLP since 2000. According to the Press...
- Tags: Natural Language Processing, Advertisement, Brand, Ontology, Amplify, Branding, Marketing, Paul Miller
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- Google Chrome to be pre-installed on PCs in 2009?
- Google is reportedly thinking about cutting deals with PC makers to have its Chrome browser pre-installed on new computers, a move that could position the Internet giant to not only boost its presence in search but also put some of its branded apps - Gmail, Google Docs, Google Reader and...
- Tags: Google Inc., PC, Web Browser, Google Chrome, Web Browsers, Internet, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Greening the data center
- Rising costs of energy - along with limited availability of energy in some areas – are forcing the IT industry to take a new approach in designing and managing data centers, says IBM's Christopher O'Connor. Commentary--Energy efficiency is a significant global issue today, and is expected to be even...
- Tags: Data Center, Information Technology, Organization, Energy Consumption, IT Equipment, Data Centers, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Christopher O\'Connor. IBM, Special to ZDNet, Christopher O\'Connor. IBM, Special to ZDNet, data center, green, IBM, costs, Christopher O'Connor
- News items 2008-11-17
- My superintendent wants a blog
- It's actually a great idea - I wish I'd thought of it first. It came about as we were looking for a way to easily solicit public input on our strategic planning documents (a blog is an obvious choice, with each piece of the document posted separately), but it...
- Tags: Web, Blog, Web Presence, Blogging, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- I think voice is going to be a big deal
- Last week, I blogged about the importance of communication, verbal and otherwise. This week, Google announced embedded support for voice and video chat within Gmail. Services like Utterli are making Twitter look a bit old-school. I have this feeling that voice is going to be a big...
- Tags: Google Gmail, Voice, Video, E-mail Providers, Corporate Communications, Telecommunications, Cloud Computing, Internet, Marketing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Oracle Gadgets: Flexible Desktop Access to CRM Data Goldmines...
- Oracle, who have several code line families to care for and nurture, are announcing Siebel CRM 8.1.1 today, and more intriguingly from a collaboration perspective 'Oracle Customer Relationship Management CRM Gadgets for Sales', more evidence of the effort being put into Social CRM by Oracle. As the...
- Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Access, Oracle Corp., Data, Siebel Systems Inc., Gadget, CRM, Sales Strategy, Internet, Sales Force Management, Sales, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Phonetopp bringing Web conferences to smartphones
- If you've ever been tied to your desk or scrambled to find a WiFi hotspot just so you can tune into a Web conference, you'll be interested in knowing that Phonetopp, a Silicon Valley startup, is putting the finishing touches on a service that will bring the Webcast experience -...
- Tags: Phone, Sam Diaz, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Internet, Telecom & Utilities, Smart Phones, Web Conferencing, Phonetopp Service, Phonetopp, Smart Phone, Webcast
- Blog posts 2008-11-12
- Gmail launching voice and video chat!
- Google just updated their "What's New" page for Gmail with information about a new feature called "Voice and Video Chat". The voice and video chat plugin that you must download in order to use the feature incorporates a technology called Vidyo. Vidyo provides for high-quality, low-latency,...
- Tags: Video Chat, Google Inc., Google Gmail, Voice, Video, Feature, Vidyo, Corporate Communications, E-mail Providers, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- Will Tim Cook be the next Steve Jobs?
- Last month, after a press event at Apple's Cupertino headquarters, I made an off-the-cuff observation about the future leadership of the company. In short, I commented on how Chief Operating Officer Tim Cook, who took a portion of stage time from Jobs to talk about new notebooks, was wearing blue...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Apple Inc., CEO, Leadership, Outsourcing, Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Nortel's Loss, Good News for the Enterprise
- As I was reading about Nortel's rerun today, I was thinking that there might be a silver-lining in all of this for enterprise folk. Â The bad news, of course, was Nortel's $3.4 billion loss reported for the third quarter, its worst loss since 2001....
- Tags: R&D, Nortel Networks Corp., Gowan, Research & Development, Business Operations, Dave Greenfield
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Take the CRP in my blood down, or the new statin dance
- Take the CRP in my blood down, or the new statin danceQuick response. Thank you.There's already resistance to the study findings. The study considered the presence of irritation, and not the cholesterol level itself. People with acceptable cholesterol levels do have heart attacks and strokes.So this study...
- Tags: cholesterol, statin
- Discussion threads 2008-11-10
- 2008 SEMA Show: Sick Scions
- Scion, Toyota's youth-oriented sub-brand, has made vehicle customization tantamount to the experience of purchasing and owning its vehicles. So at the worlds largest aftermarket car parts show, SEMA is hot Las Vegas, you can bet that Scion had a big presence with some truly unique vehicles. by CNET News.com
- Tags: Scion, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-11-08
- Ripplex Address Book for Windows (exe)
- Use Ripplex as Address Book for Skype (shows Presence, Mood messages) and twitter client. Also store all your scattered contact and personal information, synchronize address book data on multiple PCs, exchange and update information with linked friends without sharing it with any third party - not even Ripplex Inc., Version...
- Tags: Ripplex, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2008-11-07
- Falcon Northwest Mach V (Intel Core i7-965 Extreme Edition)
- As it often does, Falcon Northwest has provided with an ultra-high-end PC as a showcase for Intel's latest high-end desktop CPU. This $8,028 Mach V comes with the latest and greatest of everything and provides a useful benchmark of the performance we can expect to see from boutique gaming PCs...
- Tags: Desktops, Games, Intel Core Microarchitecture, Falcon Northwest, PC, Intel Corp., hard drive, Mach V, game
- Product reviews 2008-11-06
- Yes, we can go paperless...so what's the cost/benefit?
- Regular readers know that not only am I something of a tree-hugger, but I've recently become convinced that social media (not MySpace and Facebook, but the wide variety of Web 2.0, collaboration, and communication tools available to us on the Web) can have a very important place in education. ...
- Tags: School, Student, Teacher, Computer, Productivity, Web 2.0, Internet, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-11-06
- Ubiquity of location intelligence is near
- Businesses rely on location technology to plan store and office placement and logistics - and to learn about their customers, says Ventana Research's Mark Smith. Commentary--Information about location has never been more available or more widely used. Businesses rely on it to plan store...
- Tags: Ubiquity, Ventana Research, Location Intelligence, Johnny, Branding, Supply Chain, Marketing, Business Operations, Mark Smith, Ventana Research , Special to ZDNet, location, gps, Mark Smith, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2008-11-05
- MS08-067 worms squirming in the wild
- First came Microsoft's emergency patch. Then the public release of reliable exploit code. Now, virus hunters are reporting two new in-the-wild worms exploiting the critical MS08-067 vulnerability. The worms, intercepted on Chinese-language versions of Windows, are being used to install a Trojan downloader, a denial-of-service bot and...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Worm, Attack, Cyberthreats, Microsoft Windows, Security, Viruses And Worms, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-11-04
- Trade show horrors
- Trade show horrorsIt's all about customer service......and very few people in the IT industry know anything about that subject.Heckuva job hiring.Quoting:The global sales VP of an enterprise software company once told me that 70% of his salesforce are D-graders the company had to constantly winnow. [End quote.]I suppose the company...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Sales force management, Recruitment & Selection, Booth Babes, last-second
- Discussion threads 2008-11-04
- Can Force.com help consolidate your web tier?
- At Dreamforce today, here in San Francisco, Salesforce.com announced a significant, and seemingly long overdue, enhancement to its SaaS offering. They announced Force.com for Facebook and Force.com for Amazon Web Services that are pre-integrations between their platform and these two other platforms. This new capability lets enterprise customers of their...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Web, Integration, Force.com, Sales Force Management, Channel Management, Sales, Marketing, James Staten
- Blog posts 2008-11-03
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