Monthly Archives: May 2005
Intel Lightens IT Load with Baked-In Management Software
Intel has a new management theory for the next generation of business desktops.
The chip maker later this month will announce its latest desktop hardware...
Yahoos Voice Over IM Targets Skype
Looking to cash in on the growing buzz around PC-to-PC voice over IP services, Yahoo on Wednesday added voice calling capabilities to a new...
Microsoft Pursues the Smallest of Retailers
Microsoft Corp. formally unveiled Microsoft Point of Sale on Wednesday, marking the Redmond, Wash., companys official entrance into the low-end POS market with a...
Sage Releases Rent-to-Own CRM Suite
Sage Software officially launched its new CRM suite, Sage CRM, on Tuesday at its third annual business-partner conference Insights 2005.
According to the company, Sage...
Will Platforms Give Intel a Lift?
Intel says it wants to be a platform company. The statement sounds odd to me because Ive always thought that Intel was a platform...
SAP Grabs for Crown of Middleware King
BOSTON—SAP Wednesday issued what its insiders have known for two years was news that would blow even the 2003 NetWeaver announcement out of the...
When Good Managers Fail: The Law of Problem Evolution
Good managers always want to get better and improve on their past. This is a natural law—that is, one with very few exceptions—and it...
Motion Computing Touts New Tablet as Must-Buy PC
Tablet PC maker Motion Computing is maintaining its maniacal focus on vertical markets. But the tablet market continues to present a rocky road for...
Microsoft Presents a Grand Digital-ID Plan
Microsoft has a grand plan for digital-identity management. And over the next few months, the company will begin to deliver Microsoft implementations of some...
Is Vendor Obfuscation a Strategy?
As a longtime technology editor, Ive seen my share of jargon from IT vendors, consultants, researchers and marketers. It never ceases to amaze me...