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- NVIDIA: Let's spread the blame far and wide
- NVIDIA: Let's spread the blame far and widePublically?"Well, since then the company’s stock has taken a serious battering, and the company doesn’t seem to be willing to talk about the problems with its GPUs publically."Publically is not a word. Publicly is.That aside, Nvidea is playing the blame game and not...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., GPU, blame, supplier
- Discussion threads 2008-07-08
- NVIDIA: Let's spread the blame far and wide
- Last week I blogged about a problem that had emerged relating to a "significant quantities" of older mobile GPUs suffering premature death due to heat exhaustion. Well, since then the company's stock has taken a serious battering, and the company doesn't seem to be willing to talk about the problems...
- Tags: NVidia Corp., Notebook Computer, OEM, Supplier, GPU, Notebooks, BIOS, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Components, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-07-08
- Price-Guru (exe)
- The program Price-Guru is intended for the increase of efficiency of work at treatment, monitoring, and analysis of price sheets. Using the program Price-Guru you save time: By one click of the mouse you will be able to expose a new assortment or changed prices in the price sheets of...
- Tags: Supplier, Sheet, codeLocker Lab, Channel Management, Mice, Marketing, Hardware, Peripherals
- Software downloads 2008-07-07
- Wind is picking up speed
- A study coming from Emerging Energy Research projects continued expansion of the wind energy market. It's being led by installations in China and the U.S. says EER. Global investment in wind energy was about $8 billion in 2004, now its expected to hit $18...
- Tags: Turbine, Supplier, Wind Energy, Oil Future, Channel Management, Telecom & Utilities, Marketing, Harry Fuller
- Blog posts 2008-06-20
- Epson Reforms Its Sourcing Process for Product Competitiveness and Better Supplier Relations
- Founded in 1942, Seiko Epson Corporation is a leader in imaging, robotics, precision machinery, and electronics. Seiko Epson wanted to standardize sourcing processes across the imaging products business line to reduce the cost of materials and consolidate sourcing channels and streamline procurement processes to reduce operational costs. The challenge was...
- Tags: Sourcing, Oracle Corp., Seiko Epson Corp., Imaging, Epson, Supplier, Purchasing & Procurement, Document Management, Strategy, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, Management
- Case studies 2008-06-01
- Cloud computing
- I recently read the post, When Is the Right Time to Launch Your Own Cloud? and thought Alistair Croll was on to something. We're all hearing quite a bit of media chatter about "cloud computing." Sometimes suppliers may use other terms such as "Mesh computing" or "Elastic Cloud Computing." All...
- Tags: Cloud Computing, Supplier, Organization, Data Centers, Channel Management, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- HP CSR Report: A Triumph for Transparency (but back slides on blogging)
- Ground breaking stuff in HPs latest CSR report released last week - HP becomes the first in its sector to publish details of the major players in its supply chain. Now it seems the tech sector will follow the apparel industry on supplier transparency. The apparel industry tried to resist this for...
- Tags: Sustainability, Hewlett-Packard Co., Supplier, Blogging, Nothing, Channel Management, Marketing, James Farrar
- Blog posts 2008-04-16
- HP lists its top suppliers
- Hewlett-Packard on Thursday issued a mammoth social responsibility report including a list of most of its suppliers. HP released the list "with the intent of promoting transparency and progress in raising social and environmental standards in the electronics industry supply chain." While this list...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Hewlett-Packard Co., Supplier, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- Intuality (zip)
- Complex Quality Management Software (All-In-One, Multi-User). Ware Income Inspection Wizard & Product Inspection Wizard (Automatic Single Sampling Plan creation, One-click Double and Multiple Sampling Plan Design, One-click Attribute Sampling by AQL, One-click Variable Sampling, Statistical Process Control, Automatic Tool/Gauge Calibration). Supplier Management (One-click Supplier Evaluation, Automatic Lock of Bad Suppliers,...
- Tags: Supplier, Tool, Material, AnGeStSoft, Channel Management, Productivity, Recruitment & Selection, Marketing, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Software downloads 2008-04-03
- Power Mobility Equipment Supplier Increases Business Agility With Virtualized IT Solution
- With a nationwide network of distribution centers and service specialists, The SCOOTER Store is the leading supplier of power mobility devices in the United States. Since 1991, The SCOOTER Store has helped more than 300,000 people with mobility challenges lead full, self-sufficient lives. The company must maintain agile and flexible...
- Tags: Information Technology, Mobility, Supplier, Microsoft Corp., Strategy, Management
- Case studies 2008-03-01
- 4 companies sell 57% of automotive infotainment
- Continental, formerly Siemens VDO Blaupunkt, Visteon and Delphi continue to dominate the manufacture of audio head unit and infotainment systems. Together, the top 4 system suppliers account for 57% of the OE automotive infotainment market, while under increasing competitive pressure from suppliers of vehicle-device multimedia products, Strategy Analytics said. by...
- Tags: Multimedia, Supplier, Channel Management, Marketing, AM
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- URL Inspecteur (zip)
- URL Inspector is a utility information network that allows you to find all available information about an IP address, a hostname or domain, including country, state or province, city, name of the supplier network, and information relating to the administrator and contact information of technical support. Unlike other standards Whois...
- Tags: Supplier, Information, Web-software, URL Inspector, Channel Management, Networking, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-02-20
- Auction Street (exe)
- Auction Street Software was developed specifically for the Ebay seller to manage auction inventory and track sales. Features include Inventory information with quantities on-hand and available; Calculates consignment costs based on percentage of gross or percentage of net; Pictures are stored with the inventory item and automatically uploaded with one...
- Tags: Supplier, eBay Inc., Heartland Innovative Technologies, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Channel Management, Sales, Marketing
- Software downloads 2008-02-15
- Built a Global Procurement Data Warehouse Based Supplier Analytics System to Reduce Material Costs for a FMCG Major
- MindTree Consulting built a Global Data Warehouse to capture timely and accurate purchase information for over 100 operating units across the globe. Utilizing the expertise in supply chain management and DW/BI, the company designed a complete solution that helped the client in consolidating supplier and purchase data, and processes globally....
- Tags: MindTree Consulting, Supplier, Procurement, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-01-24
- Reducing Inventory Costs and Ordering Time Through Supplier Collaboration
- One of the world's largest manufacturers of consumer goods demanded a more efficient supplier collaboration system. MindTree Consulting developed a Web-based solution, which streamlined the client's raw and packaging material ordering process. The client was connected to its 200+ strategic suppliers by a standard platform. The system subsequently reduced inventory...
- Tags: MindTree Consulting, Supplier, Channel Management, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-01-24
- Who gets the credit? (Carbon credit that is)
- Time for the beginning of the year update on the Carbon Disclosure Project CDP, a non-profit collaborative effort of mega-big companies trying to get a better grip on their carbon/greenhouse gas emissions. Just as Walmart is requiring its suppliers to supply it with more environmental impact information,...
- Tags: Supply Chain, Green Technology, Supplier, Supply Chain Management (SCM), Channel Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Marketing, Heather Clancy
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- SOA as 'My Cloud'
- In previous posts, I speculated whether SOA often functions as 'internal Software as a Service.' Here's an interesting role for SOA: Create your own 'compute cloud' John deVadoss, director of architecture strategy at Microsoft, has an even better phrase for the phenomenon: 'My Cloud.'...
- Tags: Information Technology, Business, Supplier, SOA, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Strategy, Channel Management, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Management, Marketing, Joe McKendrick
- Blog posts 2008-01-10
- Maintaining a 25% profit margin in this crazy world of globalization
- I wanted to share some interesting discussion earlier last year between BusinessWeek's Steve Hamm and Tata Consultancy Services' TCS CFO S. Mahalingham, which reveals some fascinating insight into how TCS has managed to maintain profit margins at the 25% level, despite intense pressures from wage inflation, employee attrition, aggressive competition...
- Tags: Card, India, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd., Outsourcing Company, Supplier, Globalization, Profit Margin, S. Mahalingham, Outsourcing, Professional Development, Channel Management, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Career, Marketing, Phil Fersht
- Blog posts 2008-01-06
- Technical Support - Is virtualization technology overwhelming suppliers?
- In the post Virtualization - Don't Forget Technical support we explored the notion that technical support is often forgotten in an organization's rush to deploy virtualization technology of one sort or another. To the lab! In most cases, system and major software suppliers were forced long ago to...
- Tags: Supplier, Virtualization Technology, Virtualization, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Channel Management, Hardware, Storage, Marketing, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-03
- Virtualization - Don't Forget Technical support
- As organizations are planning the implementation of a virtualization strategy, they often forget something that's very important — technical support. Technical support is an often under-discussed aspect of technology acquisition, though is part of nearly every technology-based solution. Depending upon the type of software involved, technical support contracts often cost...
- Tags: Software, Environment, Supplier, Software License Fee, Virtualization, Channel Management, Tools & Techniques, Storage Management, Utility Computing, Hardware, Marketing, Management, Storage, Dan Kusnetzky
- Blog posts 2008-01-02
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In this Super Techies interview, larger-than-life techie Marc Canter talks with ZDNet's Editor in Chief Dan Farber about his career as a multimedia pioneer.
"See how Intel is consolidating down to 8 global data center hubs through the use of consolidation, virtualization and standardization. The initiative is expected to save Intel $1.8B by project completion.
