Monthly Archives: January 2007
A Peek into the Retail Storefront of Tomorrow
NEW YORK—The retail technology world is in transition, and nowhere is that as clear as at the industrys largest gathering, the National Retail Federations...
Survey: Odds Are, Youre Working for a White Guy
Few U.S. workers report to either women or minorities, according to a survey released Jan. 17 by Hudson, a New York provider of recruitment...
JPMorgan: Google Checkout Captured 6% Market Share in 2006, but Has Customer Service Issues
JPMorgan released findings from a recent survey of consumer spending behavior, including consumer adoption of Google Checkout and PayPal. Loren Baker at SEJ has...
Barking Up the Wrong Tree
Im a dog person, and throughout my entire life, its been mutts—from the dogs my family had when I was a kid to the...
Counting the Ways
Is any manager-ial platitude more often repeated, and less often observed, than "Whats measured is what matters"?
Before you count another line of code written,...
IBM Storage Arrays: Small on Price, Large on Performance
Continuing its strategy to add more products to its SMB storage catalog, IBM Jan. 16 introduced two entry-level-priced disk arrays with high-end, integrated management...
Execs: Telecommuting Holds Back Careers
Telecommuters are less likely to advance in their careers than workers who toil in traditional office settings, according to survey results released Jan. 16...
Source Code Specialist Fortify to Buy Secure Software
Applications development security specialist Fortify Software announced that it has agreed to buy a majority of privately held rival Secure Software for an undisclosed...
Skype Calls Out New Global Pricing Plan
Skype announced Jan. 18 that it has a new global pricing plan that will offer users a chance to save money when they call...
Monster Invites Job Seekers to See How They Measure Up
Imagine applying for a systems administrator position at Yahoo with the knowledge that you have more years of education and experience than 80 percent...