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News Out of 4,000 PC and mobile phone users across 18 countries Gartner found that 38 per cent connected to social networks using PCs and less than one per cent using a mobile phone. Businesses need to be more aware of the potential benefits and risks... [10 Jul 2008]
Steve Ballmer on a future in the cloud
News He conceded that issues with broadband connection in developing markets still exist, and these would pose a barrier to adoption of web applications in some countries. The future lies in the platform in the cloud, according to Microsoft chief... [10 Jul 2008]
See How Financial Services Firms Succeed with Unified Communications
White Paper This Cisco-commissioned Forrester Research study combines survey data from six countries to quantify how unified communications affect the small and medium-size business sector. Focused on Financial Services, the study reveals that with unified... [10 Jul 2008]
See How Manufacturing Firms Succeed with Unified Communications
White Paper This Cisco-commissioned Forrester Research study combines survey data from six countries to quantify how unified communications affect the small and medium-size business sector. Focused on Manufacturing, the study reveals that with unified... [10 Jul 2008]
BEA Systems Case Study: Pfizer Web Services
White Paper As a global company with operations in 89 countries and annual revenues in excess of $30 billion, one of Pfizer's fundamental challenges is managing its employee workload to maximize productivity and profitability. [10 Jul 2008]
Parameter Calibration, Customer Load Balancing and Security Aspects for Multiplexing of BPO Infrastructure
White Paper Outsourcing, during its establishment phase, focused on the socio-economic and the managerial concerns of the companies, countries and people involved. As progress toward the next generation of outsourcing, one need to ascertain a technology... [10 Jul 2008]
Only one in 10 Brits recycle old mobiles
News The survey is based on responses from people in 13 countries: Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Nigeria, Russia, Sweden, UK, United Arab Emirates and USA. Just one in 10 people in the UK recycle their old mobile phones. [09 Jul 2008]
Microsoft readies online apps for business
News Microsoft plans for roll out across other countries in 2009. Microsoft announced its road map and pricing for web-based software suites built for big companies and growing businesses. Enabling telecommuting, which many employers and workers... [09 Jul 2008]
EU law to end file-sharers time online?
News The 'telecoms package', which on Monday gained approval by the Committee on Internal Market and Consumer Protection (IMCO), has sparked concern over its support for greater collaboration between ISPs and the content industry - an association that... [09 Jul 2008]
Simplified Warrants Trading System for Pre-Eminent Financial Services Company
White Paper Citigroup Inc.is today's pre-eminent financial services company, with some 200 million customer accounts in more than 100 countries. Citigroup wanted to create and launch next-generation warrants limit order trading system to sit alongside existing... [09 Jul 2008]
BEA Systems Case Study: Sony Pictures Entertainment
White Paper Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is a global organization that encompasses motion picture production and distribution and distribution of filmed entertainment in 67 countries. SPE wanted to reduce costs and increase operational efficiency by... [09 Jul 2008]
Measured Thoughts: Kimberly-Clark
White Paper With well-known family care and personal care brands such as Kleenex, Scott, Andrex, Huggies, Pull-Ups, Kotex, Poise, and Depend, Kimberly-Clark holds the No.or No.share position globally in more than 80 countries. [09 Jul 2008]
UK games industry needs to go back to uni
News Watts pointed out that many UK grads are seeking work abroad in countries such as Canada where prospects can be better - and said the UK games industry must therefore play its part in ensuring skilled and talented grads don't go elsewhere. [08 Jul 2008]
Faster broadband demands more bandwidth
News The study, by market development organisation the FTTH Council Europe, compared usage by consumers with FTTH (fibre to the home) with ADSL users across four European countries and found fibre homes currently drive three times more traffic than... [08 Jul 2008]
Global Real Estate Management Firm Chooses CRM Solution to Reduce TCO, Enhance Service
White Paper Jones Lang LaSalle, a real estate management services company, has 160 offices and 28,000 employees in 50-plus countries. The firm's staffers used eight different tools ranging from spreadsheets to the SAP CRM application, and silos of data made it... [08 Jul 2008]
