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- Early Adopter Ugine & ALZ Discovers the Value the SAS9 Platform Can Bring to an Ever-Changing Business Environment
- Ugine & ALZ was established following the merger of French steel company Ugine and Belgian steel producer ALZ. It now constitutes an important part of the Arcelor Group. The challenge was that it needed better data consistency and manageability. ALZ deployed SAS9 that saved time and money and results in...
- Tags: Environment, SAS Institute, Steel Company, Mergers & Acquisitions, Investment, Finance
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Steel Manufacturer Improves Blast Furnace Performance
- As SIDMAR prepared to reline its blast furnace - an endeavor undertaken about every 15 years - the steel manufacturer decided it needed a solution for monitoring and operating its production processes in real time. Any undetected glitch affecting the blast furnace and related production processes could cost the company...
- Tags: Environment, Steel Company, Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Product Marketing, Microsoft Windows, Marketing Research, Servers, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Hardware
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- Second iPhone worm behaves like botnet
- That'll teach them what happens to jailbreakers!This only hits those who deliberately climbed the fence and ventured into the dangerous would outside Apples walled garden.Victims of this have nothing on Apple for this. The vulnerability was introduced by their own incompetent actions, but knowingly non-sanctioned by Apple.The learning: You better...
- Tags: Smart phones, Cyberthreats, Viruses and worms, SECURITY, Apple iPhone, worm, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-23
- The perfect computer?
- Do we have the technology to build a perfect computer? Would it be perfect for a specific purpose or is it possible to build a perfect general purpose computer? Small Business Computing's Mark Beckley has some answers. Do we have the technology to build a perfect...
- Tags: Motherboard, Computer, Machine, Chip, Small Business Computing, Watt Power Supply, Productivity, PCs, Mark Beckley Small Business Computing, Special to ZDNet, Mark Beckley Small Business Computing, Special to ZDNet
- News items 2009-11-02
- Live blog from Apple's "It's only Rock n Roll" event
- I'm here in downtown San Francisco at Apple's news announcement, where I'll be liveblogging the company's news. You'll find the updates for this post appearing in reverse chronological order - that way the freshest news is at the top of the post. Techmeme 11:15 am: Steve Jobs...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Steve Jobs, Apple iPod, Blog, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iTunes, Steve, Schiller, No. 2 Player, iTunes 9, iTunes LP, Digital Music, Digital Media, Games, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-09
- Samsung PN50B860
- Photo gallery: Samsung PNB850/860 seriesIn the battle between plasma and LCD, the former generally comes out ahead in most areas of our picture quality tests, while the latter has dominated the less-important, but somehow costlier, dimension of depth. LCDs like the Samsung and Sony edge-lit models, and the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, PNB850/860 series, Samsung PNB850/860, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., plasma
- Product reviews 2009-08-25
- Samsung PN58B860
- Photo gallery: Samsung PNB850/860 seriesIn the battle between plasma and LCD, the former generally comes out ahead in most areas of our picture quality tests, while the latter has dominated the less-important, but somehow costlier, dimension of depth. LCDs like the Samsung and Sony edge-lit models, and the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, PNB850/860 series, Samsung PNB850/860, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., plasma
- Product reviews 2009-08-25
- Samsung PN58B850
- Photo gallery: Samsung PNB850/860 seriesIn the battle between plasma and LCD, the former generally comes out ahead in most areas of our picture quality tests, while the latter has dominated the less-important, but somehow costlier, dimension of depth. LCDs like the Samsung and Sony edge-lit models, and the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, PNB850/860 series, Samsung PNB850/860, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., plasma
- Product reviews 2009-08-25
- Samsung PN50B850
- Photo gallery: Samsung PNB850/860 seriesIn the battle between plasma and LCD, the former generally comes out ahead in most areas of our picture quality tests, while the latter has dominated the less-important, but somehow costlier, dimension of depth. LCDs like the Samsung and Sony edge-lit models, and the...
- Tags: Monitors & displays, TVs, TV & Home Theater, PNB850/860 series, Samsung PNB850/860, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., plasma
- Product reviews 2009-08-25
- Reports: HP cutting more EDS salaries
- Updated: HP is reportedly cutting salaries of EDS workers again. It's the second round of salary cuts for EDS staffers since HP acquired the services giant. According to the Dallas Morning News and television reports, EDS workers have been notified that another round of pay cuts is...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Salary, Worker, Benefits, Payroll Solutions, Personal Finance, Human Resources, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-08-05
- Support Plan Helps Steel Manufacturer Get the Most From ERP System, Plan for Upgrade
- Borusan Mannesmann Boru BMB is the leading manufacturer of steel pipes and tubes in Turkey. To get the most out of its investment in Microsoft Dynamics AX, BMB takes advantage of Microsoft Services Premier Support for Microsoft Dynamics. The offering helps BMB maintain proactive IT operations around its deployment of...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, ERP System, ERP, Microsoft Corp., Borusan Mannesmann Boru, Tools & Techniques, Strategy, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Manufacturing, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Security, Enterprise Software, Management, Software, Human Resources
- Case studies 2009-06-01
- The Cheerios Kerfluffle
- The Cheerios KerfluffleUltimately General Mills will winAs long as their claims are true and they can back it up and they say they can, ultimately the government cannot stop General Mills from making the claim. General Hills may have to jump through some legal hoops to do so, but the...
- Tags: Federal government, Government, Vertical industries, Benefits, Dana, General Mills Inc., FDA
- Discussion threads 2009-05-14
- 2009 Kia Borrego
- Photo gallery:2009 Kia BorregoHyundai stepped up its game with the Genesis sedan, and now co-company Kia comes out with an SUV that easily rivals the Ford Explorer. The 2009 Kia Borrego matches many of the attributes of the Explorer, such as third-row seating, choice of V-6 or V-8 engines, and...
- Tags: Leather, Kia Borrego, Kia Motors Corp.
- Product reviews 2009-04-27
- Conficker's estimated economic cost? $9.1 billion
- Conficker's estimated economic cost? $9.1 billionWindows ROI vs. Open SourceThis makes me wonder how people think theywould be out of business UNLESS they useWindows.$9 BILLION DOLLARS, this puts companies OUTbusiness and customers who are furious withservices that are rendered unavailable dueto insecure software......Tell me again, how does running Windows bring...
- Tags: Cyberthreats, Patches, Operating systems, Viruses and worms, Conficker, economic cost, virus, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, piracy
- Discussion threads 2009-04-23
- If green is the new black, then 100 MPG is new green
- Images of the IDEA, plug-in utility vehicle. Courtesy Bright Automotive. And today a car rolled into the heart of the beast, right up to Capitol Hill amidst all that government posturing and power. And this car's makers say THIS IS THE FIRST 100 MPG CAR...
- Tags: Fuel Cell, Car, Indiana, Solar Energy, Electric Vehicle, Plug-in, Bright Automotive, Envision Solar, Fuel Cells, Emerging Technologies, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2009-04-21
- TurnItIn's archiving of student papers is fair use, court says
- TurnItIn's archiving of student papers is fair use, court saysBad principles in action = subverted copyrightsFair use is a bit of a red herring, especially the so-called 'transformative' test.Basically, iParadigm is using complete works for its own use with the intent of improving their reputation and thus increase their future...
- Tags: Fair Use, archiving, iParadigms, Turnitin
- Discussion threads 2009-04-21
- Will HIMSS vendors oppose their best customers?
- Will HIMSS vendors oppose their best customers?It's about money - not your healthThe health insurance industry had the highest median CEO compensation. Over $10 million and that's just the median. Half of those guys made more than that.One would be foolish to believe that those rather happy CEOs...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Benefits, HEALTHCARE, Healthcare reform, Insurance, health care
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- Nokia, AT&T debut thinnest smartphone ever
- The thinnest smartphone on the market is coming to AT&T. Nokia has unveiled its E71x, just 10 millimeters thin and coming to AT&T in "coming weeks" for $99.99. The smartphone, which uses the Symbian OS, offers Wi-Fi, built-in GPS navigation, IM, video share, a music player, 3.2...
- Tags: Touch Screen, Phone, Nokia Corp., Smart Phone, AT&T Corp., Camera, Smart Phones, Keyboards, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Juror Tweet: "I just gave away TWELVE MILLION DOLLARS of somebody else's money"
- Twittering from the jury he was serving on as it was awarding a massive settlement against a building materials company by Jonathon Powell of Fayetteville Arkansas has resulted in defense motions for a mistrial. Powell "was predisposed toward giving a verdict that would impress his audience." by...
- Tags: Verdict, Twitter, E-mail, Blogging, Online Communications, Internet, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-03-13
- No more BPA for you
- No more BPA for youMore expensive and junkI have several of the bpa free baby bottles. They leak like crazy and cost way more. Hopefully they figure out a way to make decent products again.I wonder if someone will invent the Glass Baby Bottle?Bisphenol A is a synthetic...
- Tags: baby bottle, BPA
- Discussion threads 2009-03-06
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