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- Click Fraud: Google served with class action complaint claiming 'unfair business practices'
- Samuel Lassoff, a Philadelphia-based attorney, told me he filed a class action complaint against Google, Inc., in the United States District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, accusing Google of: "breach of contract, negligence, unjust enrichment and unfair business practices," due to click fraud.The complaint lists the following Parties:Plaintiff Samuel Lassoff...
- Tags: Google Inc., advertisement, Samuel Lassoff
- Blog posts 2006-08-18
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- IBM: Big Blue beats expectations; raises full year guidance
- updated: IBM, a bellweather that analysts have been watching as an indicator of the tech industry's economic health in the U.S., reported second quarter earnings of $2.8 billion, or $1.98 a share, an increase of 28 percent over the same quarter a year ago. Revenue was $26.8 billion, a 13...
- Tags: Revenue, IBM Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2008-07-17
- Rhode Island's novel approach to addressing budget gaps
- Rhode Island's novel approach to addressing budget gapsRhode Island's novel approach to addressing budget gapsHooray for RI! I haven't heard of any energy crisis in RI. You can bet the naval base there would probably want to get on this.You knowif we actually built power plants this wouldn't...
- Tags: Blackstone, mill, river, Blackstone River
- Discussion threads 2008-07-15
- Airport security part 5: Snakes on planes? Check. Marshalls on planes? Nope.
- Update: TSA has commented on the CNN story on their website. From our good friend Dave Lewis from Liquidmatrix Security Digest, and memorable quotes from Samuel L. Jackson, apparently we can draw the conclusion that we have snakes on planes, but not Federal...
- Tags: Airport Security, Transportation Security Administration, Dave Lewis, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-14
- Stolen: Google employees' personal data
- Names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of pre-2006 staffers were taken from offices of Colt Express Outsourcing Services. Google has confirmed that personal data of U.S. employees hired prior to 2006 have been stolen in a recent burglary. Records kept at Colt Express Outsourcing Services, an external...
- Tags: Google Inc., Social Security, Sales Channel, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Government, Sales, Finance, ZDNet Australia, Privacy & data protection
- News items 2008-07-03
- How evil is China?
- Matt Asay has a headline today that's doubtless worth a click -- Microsoft and Novell seek to exonerate Chinese piracy. The news peg is that Microsoft and Novell extended their existing agreement on IP to China. They call it "an incremental investment in their relationship" aimed...
- Tags: China, America, Matt Asay, Matt, Intellectual Property, Piracy, Research & Development, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Dana Blankenhorn
- Blog posts 2008-04-21
- Big Blue delivers big profits; Ups 2008 outlook
- IBM on Wednesday handily topped Wall Street estimates with net income of $2.3 billion, or $1.65 a share, on revenue of $24.5 billion. According to Thomson Financial, Wall Street was expecting a profit of $1.45 a share on revenue of $23.7 billion. IBM got help from a...
- Tags: United Parcel Service Of America Inc., Revenue, IBM Corp., Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- H-Store: Complete destruction of the old DBMS order?
- Guest Post: Curt Monash reports from the front lines of a database revolution. Mike Stonebraker created much of the database management industry. Now he wants to blow it up. Via a project called H-Store [pdf file], he proposes to manage high-end OLTP databases entirely in...
- Tags: Disk, DBMS, Brown University, OLTP, RAM, H-Store, I-Store, H-Store Team, Databases, Storage, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management, Hardware, Curt Monash
- Blog posts 2008-02-20
- Let the green tech lobbying begin, CEO-style
- This is one of those posts that I've been meaning to put together for a couple of weeks, but I wasn't frankly quite sure of what I thought about the information until just now. But the second time I read the pitch through, I decided I was suitably impressed. ...
- Tags: Green Technology, Chairman, Technology, Strategy, Management, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-02-19
- Coal may get a nasty black eye from Federal Government
- It seems the Bush Administration is re-considering its support of an experiemental showcase coal-burning plant to generate electricity. Recently it was announced that FutureGen would be built in Mattoon, Illinois. An Administration spokesperson didn't complain because the plant was NOT sited in Texas, instead it's claimed to be...
- Tags: Illinois, Texas, FutureGen, Business Structures, Government, Federal Government, Telecom & Utilities, Finance, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Chirp displays a social screen saver
- If you studied your ancient Web history, you may remember PointCast, which pushed Web content feeds prior to RSS to a user's screen. In its prime during 1996, PointCast had more than 200 employees, 1.5 million users, nearly $50 million in venture funding and even some revenue. By 2000, PointCast...
- Tags: PointCast, Screensaver, Greylock Ltd., Chirpscreen, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
- IBM's fourth quarter well above targets
- IBM was so happy with its fourth quarter results that it couldn't wait three days to report them. On Monday, IBM all resources released its preliminary fourth quarter results. The company is expected to release its official results on Thursday. Big Blue said it...
- Tags: Revenue, Earnings, IBM Corp., Wall Street, Financial Accounting, Operational Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-01-14
- First VoIP call completed on iPod Touch-here's what it looks like
- As we get to roll in the new year we see that eok, marion and samuel from touchmods have rigged up a way to make a VoIP call over an iPod Touch. Not an iPhone, mind you, but an iPod Touch. I wrote...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Digital Music, Telephony, Digital Media, VOIP, Personal Technology, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Telecommunications, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-31
- VoIP on iPod Touch? Almost there, but for one little detail
- photo via Gizmodo Mrn of iPod Touch Mods reports that hacker eok has managed to make the Nintendo DS-based SIP app from Samuel run on the iPod Touch. eok wrote: hi folks... recieving calls is...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Digital Music, Telephony, Digital Media, VOIP, Telecommunications, Emerging Technologies, Personal Technology, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-12-10
- The new war for talent
- The new war for talentI think you're right but, execs don't look beyond 24 monthsI see you're data but if the talent shortage of 1999-2000 is any indication, executives do not look beyond 24 months. Arguably, do they look beyond 12 months. They appease wall street - which is...
- Tags: Workforce management, Recruitment & Selection, talent, new war
- Discussion threads 2007-11-28
- Appistry and Green Computing
- Samuel Charrington, VP of Product Management and Marketing of Appistry, and I chatted about green computing and what Appistry is doing to help. After speaking with a number companies that specialize in application virtualization and processing virtualization, it's clear that one of the next marketing battlegrounds is helping organizations find...
- Tags: Appistry, Computing, Appistry EAF, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Marketing Research, Hardware, Storage, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Come 2010, will there be enough renewable energy to switch on your lights?
- Here's some irony for you. There's a new report out of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory NREL that suggests demand for renewable energy will outpace supply by the year 2010. (The report carries the scintillating title of "A Preliminary Examination of the Supply and Demand Balance for Renewable Energy.") ...
- Tags: Renewable Energy, MWh, Telecom & Utilities, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2007-10-30
- What AMD, EMC, and HP are doing to help customers go green
- This is basically a part II to the blog post I put up earlier today regarding how Moore's Law could finally be failing us. The premise of that theory, put forth this morning by Uptime Institute chief analyst Bruce Taylor, is basically that, even though the performance of chips...
- Tags: Processor, Hewlett-Packard Co., Memory, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., EMC Corp., Chip, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-14
- Web tool predicts survival for cancer patients
- Researchers at the Oregon Health & Science University Cancer Institute have developed a Web-based software program that can help some cancer patients to predict their survivability. 'This modeling Web tool can help us make personalized predictions of conditional survival for an individual patient,' said one of the researchers. For obvious...
- Tags: Health &, Medicine, Computers &, Internet
- Blog posts 2007-07-01
- What IBM teaches about open source
- What IBM teaches about open sourceIBM is not "generous" to its employees.Here's how IBM gains $3 billion over 2-3 years by cutting off its employees pensions:Quoting:IBM said it would freeze its traditional defined-benefit retirement plans as of 2008. This means any additional benefits workers in these plans were hoping to...
- Tags: Balance sheets, Financial accounting, Benefits, Financial Planning, open source, IBM Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-05-15
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