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- Smartphone OS shares: Symbian - 76.2%, Linux - 13.7%, PalmOS - 4.6%, Windows - 4.5%, RIM - 1.0%
- Embedded Linux powered 13.7% of smartphones shipped worldwide in Q1 2005, up 412% from 3.4% in Q1 2004, according to Gartner. Windows Mobile smaprtphone shipments also grew, rising 50% from 2.9% in Q1 2004 to 4.5% in Q1 2005.
- Tags: Q1 2004, Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-07-23
- 30.2% of e-mail got opened in Q1 2005
- Only 30.2% of commercial e-mail was opened in Q1 2005, down from 38.2% in Q1 2004, according to DoubleClick. Click rates declined to 7.9% in Q1 2005, from 8.4% in Q1 2004.
- Tags: Q1 2005, Q1 2004
- Blog posts 2005-07-08
- Record mobile phone sales in Q1 2005 - 180.6 mln handsets sold
- Worldwide mobile phone sales in 2005 will approach 750 mln units, a 13% increase from 2004, Gartner says. The mobile phone industry had a record Q1 with worldwide sales totalling 180.6 mln units, a 17% increase from Q1 2004. The previous high for mobile phone sales was 153.7 mln units...
- Tags: sales, Q1 2005, Q1 2004, mobile phone sale, mobile phone, mobile
- Blog posts 2005-05-29
- Venture capitalists raised $5.33 bln in Q1 2005
- Venture firms raised 48 new funds and a total of $5.33 bln during Q1 2005. The same firms raised 49 funds and $2.67 bln in Q1 2004. Private-equity firms raised $15.79 bln in 38 funds during Q1 2005, up from $3.44 bln in 25 funds during Q1 2004.
- Tags: Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-04-18
- Venture capitalists raised $5.33 bln in Q1 2005
- Venture firms raised 48 new funds and a total of $5.33 bln during Q1 2005. The same firms raised 49 funds and $2.67 bln in Q1 2004. Private-equity firms raised $15.79 bln in 38 funds during Q1 2005, up from $3.44 bln in 25 funds during Q1 2004.
- Tags: Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2005-04-18
- 21% of US employers plan to increase workforce in Q1 2005
- In the latest Manpower Employment Outlook survey 21% of employers plan to hire in Q1 2005, up from 20% in Q4 2004 and up from 14% a year ago. Over the three months ending Nov. 30, job growth has averaged 178,000 jobs per month. Employment is up 2.3 million jobs...
- Tags: employers plan, Q1 2004, Q1 2005
- Blog posts 2004-12-13
- 21% of US employers plan to increase workforce in Q1 2005
- In the latest Manpower Employment Outlook survey 21% of employers plan to hire in Q1 2005, up from 20% in Q4 2004 and up from 14% a year ago. Over the three months ending Nov. 30, job growth has averaged 178,000 jobs per month. Employment is up 2.3 million jobs...
- Tags: Q1 2004, Q1 2005, employers plan
- Blog posts 2004-12-13
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- Critical WMP, MS Office bugs on Patch Tuesday swat list
- Microsoft today announced plans to ship four security bulletins next Tuesday (September 9, 2008) to cover worm holes affecting Windows users. All four bulletins in September's Patch Tuesday will be rated "critical," Microsoft's highest severity rating. A "critical" rating is used to rate a vulnerability that can...
- Tags: Windows Media, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Family entertainment act
- There was an assertionin the comments on the story Guns 'n' Roses that the prosecution would have to prove some economic damages. How do they plan on proving financial impact in court? Piracy rates are calculated by comparing ESTIMATED demand for a product...
- Tags: Entertainment, Title, Piracy Rate, Sales Strategy, Performance Management, Advertising & Promotion, Sales, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-04
- Microsoft to slash price of Xbox 360
- Microsoft announced that it will cut the price of its Xbox 360 game console to $199, just in time for the holiday shopping season. SEATTLE--Microsoft said on Wednesday it plans to cut the U.S. prices of its Xbox 360 video game machine, lowering the price of its entry-level console...
- Tags: Console, Video, Microsoft Corp., Price, Microsoft Xbox 360, Microsoft Xbox, Game Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Reuters, video consoles, video games, Xbox, Wii, Playstation 3. Microsoft
- News items 2008-09-04
- Handicapping Apple's September 9 event (updated)
- Now that it's official that Apple will be holding a special "Let's Rock" media event in San Francisco on Tuesday let's take a look under the curtain to see what announcements may be in store from Cupertino. It's pretty apparent that new iPods are in the offing,...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Kevin Rose, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- Yahoo extends portal pact with Verizon; Stock still in purgatory
- Verizon and Yahoo said Wednesday that they have re-upped a portal deal that began in 2005. Under a new multiyear agreement statement, a custom Verizon-Yahoo portal will be offered to all new subscribers to FiOS Internet services. Customers that take the offer will get Yahoo Search, email,...
- Tags: Stock, Yahoo! Inc., Verizon Communications Inc., Portals, Web Technology, Investment, Internet, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-09-03
- GOOG's Chrome is all about Wall Street . . .
- Google's launch of its browser Chrome seems to be less to do with running web applications quickly, than it is about its rapidly growing traffic acquisition costs. Google pays a lot of money to third parties for traffic directed to its search sites. Mozilla is the largest...
- Tags: Google Inc., Payment, Apple Inc., Mozilla Corp., GOOG, Operational Accounting, Finance, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-09-02
- Report: AMD to challenge Nvidia's $60 graphics
- Report: AMD to challenge Nvidia's $60 graphicsAMD 4650 for 780G chipset?I don't think it will work well with Radeon HD 3200 chipset as a Hybrid Crossfire... :(i want...I want my discrete graphics card to turn itself off when not needed. Make sure it will be possible with your next integrated...
- Tags: Chipsets, Video cards, graphics, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., video card, NVidia Corp., chipset
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Could Google's Chome be death blow to Firefox?
- Could Google's Chome be death blow to Firefox?Purchasing Firefox could be a disaster.Purchasing Firefox could be a disaster. IE8 is getting close to release, and having a Firefox/Chrome transition (or worse, battle) could kill their market share if IE8 is released during the transition.Could Google's Chome be death blow to...
- Tags: Web browsers, WebKit, IE8, Chome, Mozilla Firefox, Google Inc., Chrome, Web browser
- Discussion threads 2008-09-02
- Presenting the most pointless website in the world
- Regator, describes itself as giving "a bite of the blogosphere's best". After investigating this startup, from a technical standpoint the website looks quite swish: lots of AJAXy goodness and Web 2.0 features. Unfortunately that's where the goodness ends. This website claims to pick out the...
- Tags: Aggregation, Blog, Web Site, Site, Regator, Goodness, Web Site Development, Blogging, Web Technology, Internet, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-09-01
- AOV Based Fingerprint Minutiae Matching System (zip)
- AOV Based Fingerprint Minutiae Matching System - Matlab source code. Minutia matching is the most popular approach to fingerprint recognition. We have developed a novel fingerprint feature named adjacent orientation vector, or AOV, for fingerprint matching. In the first stage, AOV is used to find possible minutiae pairs. Then one...
- Tags: Information System, Orientation, Payroll, Luigi Rosa, Payroll Solutions, Operational Accounting, Strategy, Finance, Management
- Software downloads 2008-08-31
- Yet again, McCain pisses off musicians
- From TMZ John McCain used a Van Halen song during his big speech earlier today and the band wants to make one thing clear -- they're not running with McCain. Van Halen management tells us the band had...
- Tags: Band, Van Halen Management, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-08-30
- Microsoft patents 'Page Up' and 'Page Down'
- The software maker has been granted a US patent on "navigating paginated content in page-based increments." Microsoft has been granted a patent on 'Page Up' and 'Page Down' keystrokes. The software giant applied for the patent in 2005, and was granted it on August 19, 2008....
- Tags: Page, Microsoft Corp., Keyboards, Hardware, Peripherals, David Meyer ZDNet.co.uk, Microsoft, patent
- News items 2008-08-29
- Map Suite Geocode USA (zip)
- Map Suite Geocode USA is a .NET-native geocoding and reverse geocoding component for the United States. It can convert U.S. addresses into latitude, longitude, county, elevation, time zone, and more. Geocode USA comes with a highly-optimized dataset covering the entire United States. Supports .NET Framework 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005...
- Tags: U.S., ThinkGeo, .Net, C#, Microsoft Development Tools, Application Servers, Programming Languages, Middleware, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Development Tools, Enterprise Software, Software
- Software downloads 2008-08-29
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