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- Windows 7 pricing: Some users fume as the rose-colored discounts fade
- The dust is beginning to settle a week after Microsoft went public with its Windows 7 retail pricing plans. Now the details and lack of details are starting to sink in with some Windows users. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Pricing Strategy, Microsoft Windows 7, Pricing, Microsoft Windows, Marketing Research, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-07-02
- Business intelligence comes to Kindle. Will companies care?
- Business Intelligence provider MicroStrategy said today that it will make its business reports and dashboards accessible through Amazon's Kindle DX reader, bringing one of the first business tools to a device that's been mostly defined by its ability to display electronic books. The company already has an...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Amazon Kindle, Pricing, Smart Phones, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Digital Music, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-07-01
- ipTrader 1.0 (Mobile)
- ipTrader allows for you to make the most of your TD AMERITRADE account by providing instant access from your iPhone. You can place trades, check account balances, review your portfolio, get up-to-date trading news, request stock quotes, view dynamic charts, investigate stock pricing histories, and create a stock watch list.
- Tags: Mobile, Stock, Pricing Strategy, Infiniti Global Solutions, ipTrader, Investment, Pricing, Finance, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-06-29
- Windows 7 upgrade pricing is too expensive
- Windows 7 upgrade pricing is too darn expensive. There, I've said it, and I feel better for having that out in the open. And not only is the upgrade pricing expensive, it's overly complicated. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Pricing Strategy, Microsoft Windows 7, Pricing, Marketing Research, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-06-26
- IT Manager Webcast: Customer BI Stories: Credit Valley Hospital's Interactive Business Intelligence Solution (Level 200)
- The presenter of this webcast discusses Credit Valley Hospital's goal to adopt the business intelligence concept and create a business intelligence tool. The presenter talks about key success factors, challenges, and future plans, and they cover features in the Credit Valley Hospital business intelligence solution, including the balanced scorecard series,...
- Tags: Hospital, Webcast, Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, Databases, Enterprise Software, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management
- Webcasts 2009-06-26
- Microsoft's Windows 7 pricing: Too high, too low, or just right?
- Microsoft took the wraps off Windows 7 retail pricing on June 25. There are still plenty of unanswered questions, but some details are now public. So what's your take? Is the pricing too high, too low, or just right? by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Microsoft Windows 7, Pricing, Marketing Research, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-06-25
- TeeCal 2.01 (Windows)
- Teecal will is great and easy to use shop management software for the Screen Printing and Embroidery industry. Utilizing TeeCal will help you to manage your business on day to day bases. TeeCal can assist you with the following task: tracking customers, quoting, invoicing, scheduling, building purchases orders and tracking...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Pricing Strategy, Grid, Plug-in, T-Boss Catalogs, TeeCal 2.01, Pricing Grid, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing
- Software downloads 2009-06-24
- Jive & Telligent Get More Analytical
- Jive, creator of 'Social Business Software 3.0', are announcing today an OEM agreement with business intelligence vendor SAP AG, through which it will deliver community analytics that combine the best in Social Business Software together with SAP® BusinessObjects™ BI OnDemand offerings. This partnership makes available complete cloud-based analytics...
- Tags: Analytics, Social Computing, SAP AG, Enterprise 2.0, Telligent, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Business Intelligence, Financial Planning, Social Networking, Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Management, Software, Data Management, Finance, Online Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Platform applies HPC lessons to 'private' cloud creation, operations, efficiency
- Expect Platform ISF to be used on business intelligence workloads early on, with J2EE, and PaaS to follow close on. Oh, and we ought to expect more HPC loads and requirements to be make via public-private tag-team clouds too. by Dana Gardner
- Tags: Pricing, Business Intelligence, Tools & Techniques, J2Ee, Enterprise Software, Databases, Marketing, Software, Data Management, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2009-06-23
- Washington digs in on text message pricing; asks about carrier exclusivity
- Congress continued to take the wireless carriers to the mat over the wrong issue, specifically the cost of a text message. Now, it looks like there may be an effort to pin them down on a matter that will likely resonate with a greater a number of people: carrier exclusivity...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Senator, Wireless Carrier, AT&T Corp., Pricing Strategy, Wireless, Pricing, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing Research, Cellular Phones, Marketing, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Windows 7 OEM pricing: What could and should Microsoft do?
- The most misunderstood and closely guarded piece of the Windows pricing equation, in my view, is OEM pricing. A June 12 report on OEMs allegedly balking at Microsoft's planned Windows 7 pricing is fanning the flames. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, OEM, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-06-16
- News to know: Yahoo CFO; Oracle's Java; iPhone 3G S specs; EC2 outage
- 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. Sam Diaz: Yahoo names Tim Morse as new CFO Larry Dignan: Can Oracle give Java a boost (and...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Oracle Corp., Microsoft Windows 7, Java, Yahoo! Inc., Palm Inc., Dana Blankenhorn, Apple iPhone 3G, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Sam Diaz, Microsoft Windows, Pricing, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing
- Blog posts 2009-06-12
- Apple vs. Microsoft: Yet another upgrade pricing fiasco
- Once again, Apple shows Redmond how it should be done on pricing upgrades, especially ones with plenty of internal fixes. Will Windows users feel grateful when Mac users get their upgrades for half to a quarter of the price? Or is it another sucker moment? by David Morgenstern
- Tags: Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Marketing, David Morgenstern
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Mac prices: Bargains to some, still too high for others
- Lauren would have felt so uncool at yesterday's Worldwide Developer's Conference keynote speech. You remember Lauren, right? She was the gal in the Microsoft commercial who actually wanted to buy a Mac but had to walk out of Apple store when she discovered there was no 17-inch laptop there for...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Apple Inc., Pricing Strategy, 17-inch, Desktops, Pricing, Hardware, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- News to know: Apple WWDC, iPhone, Macs; Palm Pre; Google Apps; Facebook
- 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. Apple coverage: Ed Burnette: WWDC 2009 live Jason D. O'Grady: WWDC 09: the announcements (Updated 10x)...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Cloud Computing, Pricing, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- News without numbers: Sprint says Pre set sales record
- The official word from Sprint is that the release of the Palm Pre was a huge success - so big that it set a Sprint record for a sales debut of a product. Wow. That's impressive. Want to know how many they sold? Yup, me too. The...
- Tags: Sprint Communications, Sales Strategy, Pricing, Marketing Research, Sales Force Management, Sales, Marketing, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Microsoft exec shares some of the method behind the Windows 7 pricing madness
- In spite of last week's leak about Windows 7 promotional upgrade pricing, Microsoft execs still aren't willing to talk Windows 7 pricing specifics. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Pricing Strategy, Exec, Pricing, Microsoft Windows, Marketing Research, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Best Estimate Pro 2.0 (Windows)
- Best Estimate Pro is the fastest and easiest to use electrical estimating software in the industry. Using it you can create a typical estimate in 30-45 minutes. Most change orders take less than 5 minutes. It's powerful parts import wizard enables you to use your parts and pricing directly from...
- Tags: Minute, N2 Inc, Pricing, Microsoft Windows, Marketing Research, Strategy, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Management
- Software downloads 2009-06-07
- STEARsoft (School Teachers Electronic Attendance Register software) 4.2.0 (Windows)
- An electronic school attendance registration system to record and analyze student attendance. - Full school deployment is easy and quick, leveraging web-based technology. - Flexibility is built in to allow working with your existing school data system, with a dynamic ODBC standards-based data-link option. No need to replace your existing...
- Tags: Software, Mobility, Microsoft Windows, STEARsoft, Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Marketing Research, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Management
- Software downloads 2009-06-06
- Will the Windows 7 price be right?
- A confidential memo from giant retailer Best Buy reportedly contains details of an upcoming price promotion for Windows 7. A few months ago, Microsoft promised "aggressive pricing and great deals" on its new OS. So how good a deal can you expect? by Ed Bott
- Tags: Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Retail, Pricing, Operating Systems, Marketing Research, Software, Marketing, Ed Bott
- Blog posts 2009-06-05

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