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How shiny is the iPhone's halo?
News Paul Skeldon, senior analyst at Juniper Research, said the winning operator wouldn't gain much other than the "the kudos of it", and added: "What they will gain is the halo effect of having the iPhone. [05 Jul 2007]
Innovative Online Gameplay Community Serves Up 4 Million Pages Per Day
White Paper The Bungie.net site is the online companion to the wildly successful Halo 2 video game for Xbox, released in November 2004 by Microsoft. The site also acts as the community hub for all things related to Bungie games. [01 Apr 2007]
Cisco gifts conferencing tech to Middle East
News Cisco's TelePresence systems are some of the most expensive in the world, competing mainly with HP, which sells a similar product called Halo. Cisco is to give away five sets of its top-of-the-range conferencing systems. [29 Jan 2007]
Halo Enables a Swift, Successful Move of HP Manufacturing Operations From Corvallis, Oregon to Singapore
White Paper Chartered with transferring a production line from its R&D beginnings in Corvallis, Oregon to a permanent home in Singapore, the HP manufacturing team looked for new ways to make the transition as effort-less as possible and turned to the HP Halo... [19 Dec 2006]
Apple: Cool enough for your granny
News The Mac maker is also reportedly investigating the true nature of the so-called iPod halo effect, where owning an iPod causes users to switch from PC to Mac. The halo effect is given credence by MetaFacts' research, which reports that more than... [30 Nov 2006]
Editor's Blog: The big picture
Comment Today we wrote about how Cisco's offering in this space will stack up against HP's Halo service. I was there to check out that vendor's new videoconferencing system, TelePresence. As a complete aside, as someone who had the misfortune to grow up... [24 Oct 2006]
Leader: Videoconferencing stepping up a gear
Leader Cisco claims some would-be Halo customers have now stopped in their tracks, eyeing TelePresence. This publication writes 'class of product' rather than talking about TelePresence in isolation because it will inevitably always be compared with HP's... [24 Oct 2006]
Minority Report: Apple staying in the minority?
Comment The figures are a little surprising, especially when you consider 2005 was a record-breaking year for the company and that the media was replete with comments about the so-called 'iPod halo effect'. And what of the iPod halo effect? [12 Jun 2006]
Photos: How HP goes "beyond videoconferencing" with Halo
Photo An HP Halo room (the whole product and service comes very much from HP) looks a lot like some traditional videoconferencing facilities. Up to six users are at first confronted with a bank of plasma screens and a monitor above them, used for set up... [13 Dec 2005]
HP's Halo seeks to go post-videoconferencing
News DreamWorks is looking to set up similar Halo sites in its new studios in Mumbai and Taipei. Dubbed the HP Halo Collaboration Studio (Halo), the e-conferencing package encompasses digital visual products and collaboration software tools which... [13 Dec 2005]
Apple offers money off Microsoft software
News Apple is seemingly hoping to cash in on the 'iPod halo' effect - where new buyers of Apple's signature music player then go on to buy more Apple kit. Analysts believe that more than one million Windows users may have made the switch to Mac this... [23 Nov 2005]
Apple's Jobs: Microsoft and Dell copy us but won't beat the iPod
News He did, however, tip his cap to the PC for being responsible for the iPod to Mac 'halo effect', saying that iPod owners "maybe on Friday they get their 30th virus of the week on their PC and they decide to go check out a Mac". [21 Sep 2005]
Agenda Setters: Where are they now... Steve Jobs
News The iPod 'halo effect' does actually seem to be working, with the Mac maker selling more desktops than ever before and iTunes - an encouragement to iPod buying rather than a cash cow itself - predicted to be earning five per cent of Apple's... [20 Sep 2005]
Cut price Windows: 100,000 copies sold
News We certainly recognise Apple's success with the iPod," Poole said, adding that the company has noticed "a bit of a halo" - meaning that the iPod has translated into greater Mac sales. Microsoft said it has sold 100,000 copies of its Windows XP... [29 Jul 2005]
Minority Report: Tempting the 'iPod to Mac' switchers
Comment However, this time the company will be able to take advantage of the much-vaunted iPod 'halo effect' that journalists and analysts love to harp on about. With the release of its latest Mac operating system, Tiger, Apple is upping the ante in its... [06 May 2005]
