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Multimedia Polska SA (Poland) Choose Allied Telesis for Triple Play: Multimedia is one of the most innovative Polish Service Providers, and is among the first to introduce IP based Triple Play (Data, Voice and Video), Video on Demand VoD, and High Definition TV HDTV. Multimedia needed to build a network that could be scaled to cover the entire country of...; Tags: Multimedia, Poland, Video, Allied Telesis, Corporate Communications, Marketing; Case studies 2008-02-07
Singularity Summit 2007: A change is gonna come: Guest post: This weekend I am at the Singularity Summit 2007 in San Francisco at the Palace of Fine Arts. About 800 people showed up to hear about the issues related to a future in which humans won't be the driving force in delivering scientific and technological innovations, eclipsed cognitively...; Tags: Robot, Poland, Banker, Chris Matyszczyk, Dan Farber; Blog posts 2007-09-08
Global Holding Company Increases Security and Reduces Internet Bandwidth Costs: Kulczyk Holding, one of Poland's largest private capital groups, has played a major role in developing, restructuring, and privatizing companies since Poland started moving to a market economy in 1990. In 2004, the company decided that it needed a more flexible, easier-to-manage firewall solution than its five-year-old Cisco PIX firewall....; Tags: Internet, Poland, Microsoft Corp., Cisco PIX Firewall, Firewalls, Network Security, Security, Networking; Case studies 2005-12-23
High Profile Cable TV Provider Is First HP Service Desk Customer in Poland: International service provider United Pan-Europe Communications UPC, headquartered in Amsterdam, sees Poland as an area with enormous potential for the development of its services. UPC has extensive digital TV, cable TV and internet provider operations in Poland. It has 1,200 internal IT users spread over many sites throughout the country....; Tags: Service Desk, Hewlett-Packard Co., Poland, United Pan-Europe Communications, It Services, TVs, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment; Case studies
Poised for Expansion With Citrix Technology: Kredyt Bank was established in 1990 as one of the first private banks in Poland. Headquartered in Warsaw, Kredyt Bank has more than 355 organization units across Poland and employs about 6,000 people. The bank set out to enable employees to access Profile and other applications remotely and securely as...; Tags: Poland, Citrix Systems Inc., Financial Services, Servers, Hardware; Case studies

Global Clothing Company Uses Customised Retail Solution to Help It Expand: AMG Retail is a rapidly-expanding company offering a wide selection clothing, from maternity to children's wear. When planning its expansion in Poland, AMG Retail looked for a solution with rich industry-specific functionality and a flexible architecture. The company successfully customised its LSRetail NAV solution, based on Microsoft Dynamics NAV, to...; Tags: Solution, Poland, Microsoft Corp., AMG Retail, Strategy, Management; Case studies

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iPhone's international rollout continues; 10 million units not a stretch: Apple's iPhone will be headed to a few more countries courtesy of a new deal with French telecom carrier Orange. In a statement, Orange said: Orange today announced a new agreement with Apple to bring the iPhone to Orange customers in Austria, Belgium, the Dominican Republic,...; Tags: Orange PCS, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc., 3G, Wireless, Telephony, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Networking, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-16
Sun xVM Virtualbox puts Mac on x86: The newest version of Sun's xVM Virtualbox adds support for Apple's OSX. (Mac ad satire from Jazebski.Pl in Poland.) The new version is dubbed Version 2.6 and was released during last week's CommunityDays event. This is the first open source virtualization to support the...; Tags: Apple Macintosh, Sun Microsystems Inc., Intel X86, Sun xVM Virtualbox, Virtualization, Desktops, Server Virtualization, Hardware, Servers, Dana Blankenhorn; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Large Polish Bank Gains Advanced Public Key Infrastructure With New Server Solution: One of the largest banks in Poland wanted to build a Public Key Infrastructure PKI to centralize the authentication of users, devices, and applications. The bank also wanted a mechanism to electronically sign and encrypt documents and e-mail messages. After a thorough evaluation, the bank deployed Windows Server 2008 -...; Tags: Bank, Server, PKI, Financial Services, Security; Case studies 2008-05-01
Portal Enhances Manageability, Performance, and Security With New Server Solution: CentrumXP.pl, a leading IT-focused Web portal in Poland, showcases the latest Microsoft products and technologies. To demonstrate the advantages of the latest software to users and to improve the site itself, the owners of CentrumXP.pl deployed Windows Server 2008 along with Microsoft SQL Server 2008 and Microsoft Visual Studio 2008....; Tags: Performance, Server, Microsoft Corp., Malicious Software, Portals, Web Technology, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Performance Management, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Security; Case studies 2008-05-01
Geomant Consolidates Financial Data to Gain Greater Insight Across International Operations: Founded in 1997, Geomant is a system integrator headquartered in the United States with branch offices in the United Kingdom, Hungary, Poland, the Czech Republic, Serbia, and Austria. Geomant wanted to consolidate financial information from disparate sources - including JD Edwards, Microsoft Excel spreadsheets, Microsoft SQL databases, and Geomant's project...; Tags: Oracle Corp., Financial, Geomant, Financial Information, Financial Accounting, Finance; Case studies 2008-05-01
Skype launches new beta for feature phones, works on S60 and Windows Mobile too: Skype announced a beta version of its client for Java-enabled mobile phones with the current list of compatible devices from Motorola, Nokia, and Samsung. The intent of this new mobile client is to expand Skype to the mass market feature phone, but being the mobile geek that I am I...; Tags: Phone, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Call, Skype Technologies S.A., Microsoft Windows, Beta, Fring, Wireless LANs, Advertising & Promotion, Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Marketing, Matthew Miller; Blog posts 2008-04-25
Stop demonizing cell phones!: Stop demonizing cell phones!It's a law in many countriesBoth smoking and talking on your cell / not both at the same time necessarily - have been banned in Brazil.Most European countries, including Holland, France, the UK, Germany, Poland, and many others have already banned cell phones while driving - and...; Tags: Cellular phones, cell phone, phone; Discussion threads 2008-04-20
Hip Hop Radio (gadget): Get direct links to 27 of the Best Hip Hop & Rap Radio Stations, streaming music 24 Hrs a day. And if that's not enough we threw in the Hip Hop slide show by amazon.com 400 + cd covers. Listen to these hot stations online : Hot 95.5, AR USA...; Tags: Radio, Sidebar Gadgets, Thin Clients, Hardware; Software downloads 2008-04-10
Kata DR-467 Digital Rucksack: Lately, I've been obsessed with camera backpacks. It's not easy to find one that does everything I need, since I use backpacks to haul all different size SLRs, from the smallest entry-level, to the largest, integrated-vertical-grip pro bodies. Kata's DR-467 Digital Rucksack proved to be a very versatile bag and...; Tags: Memory, Notebooks, Kata DR-467 Digital Rucksack, compartment, memory card; Product reviews 2008-03-12
IBM, allies to offer open-source PCs in Eastern Europe: IBM, allies to offer open-source PCs in Eastern EuropeThe title of this article......makes me think that the Cold War is still going on. It sounds like it says "The Allies are giving the block nations computers".IBM to offer?According to the article, IBM is providing only some Lotus software:IBM is offering...; Tags: Desktops, Linux, Operating systems, UNIX, open source, IBM Corp., PC; Discussion threads 2008-03-04
EU: User privacy rights trump intellectual property: EU: User privacy rights trump intellectual property...WOW! Kind of makes the home of the [b][u]free[/u][/b] look more like a police state! Oh well the experiment is almost over! ]:)Personal privacy is a higher rightPersonal privacy is a higher right than copyright. If not, every copyright holder would be entitled to...; Tags: Insurance, Personal Privacy, intellectual property, privacy right; Discussion threads 2008-01-29
Firefox reached 28% in Europe by year-end 2007: XiTi Monitor reports that by December 2007 Firefox enjoyed 28% market share on European continent. Between November 2007 and December 2007, Firefox’s visit share increases in 90% of the European countries studied by XiTi Monitor, with Finland still in the lead. Mozilla Firefox’s use rate shows an evolution of +2%...; Tags: Mozilla Firefox, Europe, Mozilla Corp., Web Browsers, Internet, AM; Blog posts 2008-01-29
The shrinking planet and YouTube: The shrinking planet and YouTubeGermans.If only the did listen to hip-hop from New York, but sadly even the internet has not managed to erode their bizarre fixation with David Hasselhof's musical outpourings.Maybe its becuase he single handedly tore down the Berlin Wall.John you are mixing too many concept in one...; Tags: Vertical industries, YouTube Inc., territorial Sovereignity, Sovereignity, sovereignity; Discussion threads 2008-01-16
Pharmaceutical Company Expects to Improve Security With Affordable Solution: Richter Gedeon makes pharmaceutical products for distribution throughout the world. The company has offices in 30 countries and operates four manufacturing sites. During 2007, it completed acquisitions of other companies, including the largest pharmaceutical company in Poland. Now Richter Gedeon needs a solution that meets the challenges of securing its...; Tags: Security, Pharmaceutical Company, Richter Gedeon; Case studies 2008-01-01