Monthly Archives: September 2005
Microsoft Plans to Reorganize; Allchin Out with Vista Release
Microsoft on Tuesday announced a sharp reorganization of the company into three divisions in order to streamline decision making and speed to market.
The software...
Business and IT Arent Mutually Exclusive—for Some Companies, Anyway
I wish every CIO and CEO of a major corporation had the opportunity to attend the Teradata Partners conference.
This year marks the sixth Partners...
Satellite Eye on Yacht Race Brings Safety, Excitement
In Spain, theyre getting ready for the start of the round-the-world Volvo yacht race. Satellite communications are what make it all possible.
Say that to...
IBM Plans GMM Supply Chain Security Initiative
IBM and ocean shipper Maersk Logistics have jointly launched Intelligent Trade Lane, a new wireless supply chain security platform that will serve as the...
Its Onward and Upward for a Refreshed Oracle
You know how you feel after youve eaten enough to turn your belly into a blimp on Thanksgiving? A bit slow, a bit groggy,...
Gap Cant Afford Online Retail Holes
Shopped online at gap.com lately? Well, no worries. Neither has anybody else.While overhauling its online retail presence this month, Gap Inc. completely shut down...
Google Edges Toward Telco Territory
Telephone companies typically own some sort of network and offer telephone service and access to high-speed Internet connections. Now, so does Google.
So should people...
Verizon Adds Disney to TV Package
Verizon announced a new deal with the Disney on Wednesday that will bring a number of the entertainment companys television properties into the carriers...
Make Mine a Lite, a MEPISLite
Do you hate to see a good computer go to waste? I know I do.
I have half a dozen Pentium II machines, which came...
Startup Spirit Thrives Again at Demo
HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif.—The Demo conference here feels a lot like the 1990s. Dot-coms and early startups are everywhere, bum-rushing journalists and venture capitalists with...