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PPG Enhances Employee Productivity and Data Security by Updating Operating System

In its ongoing efforts to improve business practices and reduce costs, PPG Industries is upgrading more than 25,000 PCs that were running the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system to the Windows Vista Enterprise operating system. In turn, the company is simplifying growth, enabling easier and security-enhanced wireless access, increasing...

Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Data Security, PPG, Help Desk, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, It Operations, Software

Case studies 2009-01-01

PPG Achieves Faster Problem Resolution Through Award-Winning Premier Support

Founded in 1883, the company's long history of success and growth stems from its commitment to moving in new but related directions through technology leadership. To support its goals of competitive leadership through quality products and growth through innovation, PPG's business units require robust technology - from database, to middleware,...

Tags: Oracle Corp., PPG, Leadership, Storage, Databases, Enterprise Software, Management, Hardware, Software, Data Management

Case studies 2007-02-01

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Color Style Studio 2.49 (Windows)

If you're a professional painter, decorator, color designer, or just want to paint your own house, you need Color Style Studio. Color Style Studio enables you to select color schemes using photos of real objects such as a house, an interior, an exterior. Choose colors from California paints, PPG, colortrend,...

Tags: House, Color, XVel Software, Color Style Studio, Microsoft Windows, Operational Accounting, Operating Systems, Software, Finance

Software downloads 2009-08-09

Leading Manufacturer Looks to the Future With Operating-System Upgrade

In its ongoing efforts to improve business practices and reduce costs, PPG Industries is upgrading more than 25,000 PCs that were running the Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional operating system to the Windows Vista Enterprise operating system. In turn, the company is simplifying growth, enabling easier and more secure wireless access,...

Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Help Desk, Microsoft Windows 2000, Operating Systems, Software, It Operations

Case studies 2008-07-01

Surprise! Pittsburgh's outdoor muni WiFi penetrates buildings

An unanticipated development is going on with the Pittsburgh Downtown Partnerships new outdoor Wi-Fi service. Furnished via US Wireless Online, the service is intended for downtown users who are out of doors.But hey guess what. According to tests performed by the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, the $7.99 a day service...

Tags: General, WiFi

Blog posts 2006-11-28

Microsoft takes on Cisco with Nortel alliance

Microsoft takes on Cisco with Nortel allianceMicrosoft takes on Cisco with Nortel allianceI hope Microsoft realizes that they will also need to take on Juniper too. Cisco has the proven record of network appliances where Microsoft won't have much of a presence in this market.Gee...a single source for EVERYTHING.What...

Tags: Telephony, VOIP, Strategy, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Rockhead, Cisco Systems Inc., Asterisk, Microsoft Corp., Nortel Networks Corp., alliance

Discussion threads 2006-07-18

March Madness, March Sadness

March Madness, March Sadness3 pt shooting killed the CuseNot to diss A&M's defense, but the Cuse shot 39% compared to AM's 35%. Rebounding, turnovers, steals, etc... were pretty much a wash. I recall at one point the Cuse were down by 6pts when they displayed a stat showing...

Tags: Games, Cuse, March Madness, NCAA Tourney

Discussion threads 2006-03-17

GX Texas Hold'em 1.0 (Mobile)

Texas Hold'em poker simulation with strong computer AI and stunning graphics Main menuCharactersGame featuresStrong and realistic simulation of the most popular poker kind. 100% fair game. No "predefined" wins and losses, opponent cards manipulation, pre-dealt cards or any other other simplified AI techniques. The game is entirely based on real...

Tags: Strategy, Mobile, Games, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2006-01-05

Can your mouth become multilingual?

During a videoconference last week between Karlsruhe, Germany, and Carnegie Mellon University CMU, Pittsburgh, USA, the talk of Alex Waibel, from CMU, was automatically translated in German and Spanish. Both the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette PPG and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review PTR attended the conference, took pictures and were impressed by this new...

Tags: mouth, Carnegie-Mellon University, electrode

Blog posts 2005-10-30

2003 World Almanac - Olympics & Misc. Sports 1.0 (Mobile)

Get the Olympics & Misc. Pro Sports Database plus TWO more World Almanac products for only $19.95 in the 2003 World Almanac - Sports Bundle!Become an "Instant Reference Expert" on the Olympics and Miscellaneous Sports!Town Compass® presents The 2003 World Almanac - Olympics & Miscellaneous Sports.Whether you are a sports...

Tags: Olympic Games, Mobile, NASCAR, Gender And Diversity, Storage, Human Resources, Hardware

Software downloads 2003-06-19

TigerJet USB PPG Device 1.0.0.0 (Windows)

TigerJet USB PPG Device

Tags: Device, TigerJet Network, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2001-07-06

Global Manufacturer to Improve Security and Collaboration With "Desktop of the Future"

With a global workforce of more than 30,000, PPG Industries wants to empower its employees to work at top efficiency regardless of time zone, location, or language. To achieve that, PPG developed its computer "Desktop of the Future" - based on Windows Vista and Microsoft Office Professional 2007 - to...

Tags: Security, Collaboration, Microsoft Corp., PPG Industries, Document Management, Content Management, Desktops, Managerial Accounting, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Hardware

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