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- Oracle OpenWorld 2009 - Social CRM Technology Rears an Actual Head
- I am almost always in awe of Oracle OpenWorld. The scope of this conference is spectacular. Can you imagine an event that the attendance is down to 37,000 attendees? Actually, that puts me in awe of their event planners more than even the event. How in the name of whoever...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., Siebel Systems Inc., CRM, Anthony Lye, Advertising & Promotion, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Who is a Candidate for Desktop Linux?
- I personally do not fall into the group of people that can easily migrate away from Windows, but that doesn't mean you or someone you know can't make the switch. As I said in earlier post last month, the work that I...
- Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Windows, Hardware, Desktop Linux, Computer, Super-Casual Web Surfer, Linux, UNIX, Operating Systems, Open Source, Software, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-10-11
- News to know: VMWare; Facebook acquires Friendfeed; Facebook Search; MS Office;
- 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. Larry Dignan:Â VMware goes shopping: Buys SpringSource for $420 million; Can it keep the open source mojo? Joe McKendrick:Â Panel: too...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Mobile, Microsoft Office, VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Virtualization, Smart Phones, Cloud Computing, Advertising & Promotion, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Storage
- Blog posts 2009-08-11
- Rupert Murdoch's grand subscription plan: Much ado over minimal revenue?
- News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch said that the company will begin charging for its news sites. The details were a bit vague, but Murdoch said News Corp.'s big experiment kicks off in 2010. The larger question is whether this move is much ado about little revenue. We'll...
- Tags: Revenue, Wall Street Journal, Rupert Murdoch, News Corp., Quality Journalism, Weinkes, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-06
- Google's Schmidt resigns from Apple's board; Jobs: It would be recusal city
- Google's Schmidt resigns from Apple's board; Jobs: It would be recusal cityIt will be interesting reading the reportingOne the one side, we have Google, a darling company, who is considered an 800 pound gorilla despite never having had any real commercial success outside of internet search.On the other side, we...
- Tags: Mobile operating systems, Smart phones, Operating systems, Handhelds, Wireless and Mobility, job, board, Google Inc., Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, mobile, Microsoft Windows, Windows Phone, Research In Motion Ltd., phone
- Discussion threads 2009-08-03
- News to know: Microhoo; Multilingual spam; Apple; Verizon; Sprint
- 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. Larry Dignan: Microsoft-Yahoo search pact appears to be a win-win if smaller deal Boomtown: Microsoft-Yahoo Deal Struck-Will Be Announced...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Verizon Communications Inc., SPSS Inc., Apple Inc., Spam, Microsoft Corp., Sprint Communications, Business Analytics, IBM Corp., Web Browsers, Financial Planning, Channel Management, Internet, Finance, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-07-29
- In an economic downturn, prepaid mobile is big business
- Why pay $100 or more each month for a two-year cell phone contract when you can pay $50 and keep yourself off the hook? At least that's the thinking behind the latest ad campaign by Boost Mobile, a prepaid, or "no-contract," mobile service provider whose parent company...
- Tags: Segment, Mobile, Handset, Boost Mobile, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-07-09
- Barry Diller: The Internet ???Absolutely??? Will Become a ???Paid System.??? Time Projection: Within 5 Years
- Barry Diller: The Internet ???Absolutely??? Will Become a ???Paid System.??? Time Projection: Within 5 YearsNews Flash: It has ALWAYS been a PAID systemSaying it will become a paid system in 5 years is basically living in a delusional bubble. It has been a paid system from the start.Everyone pays for...
- Tags: Internet, pay model
- Discussion threads 2009-06-10
- Excerpt: Marketing 2.0 From CRM at the Speed of Light 4th Edition
- I'm going to try something out here. I am ready to cringe as the tomatoes and old iPods are thrown at me, or the praise is showered on me...oh, wait, that's someone dumping buckets of tar over my head. I'm providing an advance excerpt of Chapter 13 of CRM...
- Tags: Advertisement, Attention, CRM, New Competition, Engagement Rating, Marketers, Marketing Professional, Marketing Research, Marketing, Paul Greenberg
- Blog posts 2009-05-29
- Mr. Bezos, Tear Down This Wall
- Amazon is not-so-quietly building a wall between itself, its competitors, and open e-book formats. It's time to show them that those of us who seek e-book readers without boundaries will not stand for their market monopolization and Soviet-style platform containment. So while I...
- Tags: Device, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Wall, Stanza, E-books, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2009-05-04
- Your next software buying decision: zero cost?
- Your next software buying decision: zero cost?Open Source it!The beauty of open source technologies and hiring skilled talent not people who want to haul in a bunch of proprietary software the extorts tens of thousands of dollars for nothing on return.Having skills to develop and maintain your own infrastructure is...
- Tags: Tools & Techniques, software, open source
- Discussion threads 2009-05-01
- Re: Re: Winning the Battle but Losing the War
- Larry Dignan wrote here about the reality that Microsoft's Internet Explorer 6 & 7 are the official, formal web browsers for 78% of companies, a figure arrived at by Forrester research. The simple reason for this is basically security and software compatibility. Many...
- Tags: Firewall, Collaboration, Information Technology, IT Department Budget, Strategy, E-mail, Security, Management, Online Communications, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-04-30
- Microsoft is bleeding, time to rethink
- In the first time in their history as a public company, Microsoft posted a year-over-year loss. Sure, the economy is easy enough to blame, but is that the real problem? Each month, new statistics about search engine traffic usage are published by companies like Comscore, and...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Search, Strategy, Management, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-04-24
- Would you buy the next iPhone if it looked like this?
- Would you buy the next iPhone if it looked like this?What would I change? Resolution, resolution, resolution.It is laughable that one of the Apple's biggest marketing bullet points for the iPhone is that it is a video iPod and yet it has an industry trailing 480*320 resolution. It also makes...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, Desktops, Notebooks, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-03-31
- News to know: Windows 7 RC; Cloud wars; Scareware; Facebook WWDC;
- 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. Dion Hinchcliffe: Cloud computing and the return of the platform wars Microsoft fights the 'open' fight amid the clouds. Techmeme Mary Jo...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Sales Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Sales
- Blog posts 2009-03-27
- Clash of the Touch Titans; iPhone 3G 3.0 vs. Palm Pre
- Clash of the Touch Titans; iPhone 3G 3.0 vs. Palm PreiPhone 3G 3.0 vs Palm Pre = No conclusionWhat a load of crap. You first write about how much you love the iPhone and own an original plus looking to buy a 3G? I'm not sticking up for Palm here...
- Tags: 3G, Business services, Operating systems, Wireless and Mobility, Apple iPhone, iPhone 3G 3.0, Apple iPhone 3G, Palm Pre, Palm Inc., Touch Titans
- Discussion threads 2009-03-24
- VOD chief: Comcast will survive in face of TV.com, Hulu
- This week, Comcast announced its OnDemand Online service, promising anywhere online access to Comcast programming (broadcast, basic and premium channels, etc.) for its customers. I sat down with Doug Sylvester, President and COO of TVN Entertainment, to talk about how Comcast's entry into the broadband video on-demand...
- Tags: VoD, Comcast Corp., Cable Company, TV, Cable, Programming, Hulu, TVN Entertainment, ZD, DS, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-27
- Spades (FREE full version, ad-enabled) (Mobile)
- Spades is a modern classic in the world of card games. It is thought to have been developed during the late 1930''s in America. The successful Spades player is a fine strategist, a master of deductive reasoning and a champion of mind games. ZingMagic allows you to develop and test...
- Tags: Advertisement, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Liquid Air Lab GmbH, Spades, Spades Player, ZingMagic, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-02-26
- GemMagic (FREE full version, ad-enabled) (Mobile)
- GemMagic is a fast paced, simple and highly addictive board game. Simply swap adjacent gems to construct lines of 3 or more pieces to score points. At the start of a game a board is filled with pieces. Turns consist of the player swapping adjacent pieces to construct lines of...
- Tags: Advertisement, Nokia Corp., Mobile, Liquid Air Lab GmbH, GemMagic, Points, Games, Corporate Governance, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-02-26
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