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- AT&T cuts churn rate; Activates 3.2 million iPhones; Touts network upgrades
- It will be interesting to see if Droid ....... effects that churn rate.If AT&T wanted me in their network......AT&T must lower the deposit to $100 instead of $500.Sorry, AT&T! You lost and Sprint is the winner! :)What deposite?We paid no deposite.Not at the start.Many people just bought into the 2...
- Tags: Smart phones, network upgrade, AT&T Corp., Apple iPhone, network, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-22
- Forget 99 cent smartphone apps, let's be fair to developers too
- Price floors don't help anyoneFirst, setting a minimum price is a price floor. Basic microeconomics teaches that this lowers demand and raises supply, generating an inefficient surplus. I don't see how that's good.Second, you seem to imply in this article that $0.99 apps are Apple's fault. They...
- Tags: Action Games, developer, cent smartphone app
- Discussion threads 2009-08-20
- IT budgets: Shifting by the week?
- The technology earnings season kicks off in earnest Tuesday when Intel reports its second quarter results, but the outlook for the sector may sound like a broken record: Visibility is low and IT budgets fluctuate with everything from CEO mood swings to the stock market. A handful...
- Tags: Revenue, IT Budget, Recovery, Red Hat Inc., Information Technology, CEO, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-14
- SAP: Is the worst over?
- Analysts have been tripping over themselves trying to call the trough of demand for SAP applications. SAP detailed quote has been upgraded twice in two days. Bank of America-Merrill Lynch upgraded SAP to buy from neutral on Thursday given "the low expectation level." Simply put, business isn't...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., SAP AG, Outsourcing, Financial Planning, Financial Services, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Microsoft exec shares some of the method behind the Windows 7 pricing madness
- Microsoft exec shares some of the method behind the Windows 7 pricing madnessVista Ultimate to 7 UltimateI feel for the sake of those who paid $400 for Ultimate Retail before the price drop, they should keep upgrades free at least for a limited period of time. I simply didn't get...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating systems, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Windows 7, Windows 7 pricing madness, Windows 7 pricing, madness, pricing strategy, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-08
- Dell's major units take first quarter hits; IT demand indicators 'remain mixed'
- Dell's major business units---public sector, large enterprise, small and medium business and consumer---suffered double digit sales declines in the first quarter as net income fell 63 percent from a year ago. For the first quarter ended May 1, Dell reported earnings of $290 million, or 15 cents...
- Tags: Revenue, Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, IT-spending, Sales Strategy, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-05-28
- Will Obama health IT committee give open source a chance?
- Will Obama health IT committee give open source a chance?Please someone SAVE us!Please will someone save us from our socialist gov...Pretty sad...Pretty sad when the only way open source can get anywhere in life is to hope that people are forced not to choose anything else.Pathetic, really...The socialist canard no...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, information technology, open source, socialist, government, Obama
- Discussion threads 2009-04-10
- Survey: technology investments boost odds of success
- If you're looking for evidence that technology investments can make a difference in your company's success, a survey made available by The Economist Intelligence Unit and underwritten by Oracle may help supply you with some ammunition for your argument. (Available for download here.) Overall, 78% of survey...
- Tags: Information Technology, Technology Investment, Survey, Strategy, Marketing Research, Management, Marketing, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2009-03-26
- A plea for open source help
- A plea for open source helpYes - butYes Drupal could do this (and I think bugzilla might be adaptable, but don't know how hard that would be) - and so could cocoon.However: I don't think this guy is looking for a development project (and if he were, I'd think about...
- Tags: open source, Drupal, open source help, Bugzilla
- Discussion threads 2009-03-25
- Cablevision's New Online News Model May Be Optimum. Or Not.
- This is a day you hope will be a turning point in the search for a sustainable business model online for the kind of journalism that requires sustained research, writing and editing. Original fact-finding and analysis based on that fact-finding. The Rocky Mountain...
- Tags: Newsday, Cablevision Systems Corp., News, Times Select, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- First impressions: Apple Safari 4 beta
- First impressions: Apple Safari 4 betaI think it is innovativePutting the close button on the left instead of on the right is a brilliant move and just goes to show that once again, Apple is the most innovative company out there. Watch for them to patent this brilliant placement of...
- Tags: Web browsers, Opera 9.63, Apple Safari, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-02-24
- SAP BusinessSuite 7: Twittery clouds?
- As part of the coverage of today's SAP BusinessSuite 7 launch, I ran a CoveritLive session designed to add in live comment from those on the ground, like our own Larry Dignan, myself on the slightly flaky live webcast and others interested in the topic. A LOT of people contributed...
- Tags: SAP AG, Cloud Computing, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2009-02-04
- Google's search juggernaut: Recession resistant after all
- Google's search juggernaut: Recession resistant after allFalse numbers...The entire stock market is based off of a 'false market', the only way to have a stable economy is the GOLD standard.This country would collapse economically today, with the amount of useless paper money being printed with NO Gold to back it...
- Tags: Investment, Google Inc., Recession-Resistant, search juggernaut, juggernaut
- Discussion threads 2009-01-23
- CRM 2.0: The Government, Public Service & A Transformed World
- I KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET columns loves technology. I get that. I also KNOW that everyone who reads ZDNET blogs loves it when the bloggers dish on technology companies - especially, it seems, Microsoft. I realize that coolness and government don't go together very well - probably something...
- Tags: Institution, Singapore, Public Service, CRM, Stuff Legend, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- How much governing power do online supporters give Obama?
- How much governing power do online supporters give Obama?He'll figure it out...The first time Obama wants constituents to push Congressional support for a bill he and we are going to find just how effective his online support is.Depends on his continuing popularityRonald Reagan was able to go over the heads...
- Tags: Obama, online supporter
- Discussion threads 2008-12-30
- Do you have to be fat?
- Do you have to be fat?Starting from factsIs there any longer a dispute that people are born with a natural weight and that they will, all else being equal, remain within a range of that weight?Is it surprising that many people who could be classified as overweight - the topic...
- Tags: Tarot Cards, BMI, meal, gene
- Discussion threads 2008-12-15
- Salesforce.com: Recession resistant or just late to the pain?
- On the surface, Salesforce.com's third quarter was impressive. The company hit or exceeded its targets and noted that its "value proposition" was resonating among enterprise software buyers. But worries abound under the surface. Salesforce.com reported income of $10.1 million, or 8 cents per share, on revenue of...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Recession, Sales Force Management, Sales, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-11-21
- Will Windows 7 have a place in Ed Tech?
- Zack Whittaker posted some shots tonight of the Windows 7 user interface. Needless to say, I couldn't get myself to worked up over them. Apparently somebody did since the post was yanked shortly, but don't worry...you weren't missing much that you haven't seen in Windows Vista. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows Vista, Hardware, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2008-10-27
- Low cost is king
- Low cost is kingI have most of the gear to go with blu-ray... i just refuse to pay for it.So money is the big deal. Why pay for something thats slightly better when i have can use something thats easily transportable use in any device now , takes up...
- Tags: Sales strategy, advertisement, online advertising, Apple Inc., sales, Low-cost
- Discussion threads 2008-10-21
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