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Microsoft's Independent License Purchase Analysis Gives IKEA Singapore the Power to Manage Its Software Licenses
White Paper IKEA has been providing affordable home furnishings in Singapore for 25 years. With staff strength of more than 380, IKEA Singapore requires computer terminals for office use, supply chain management, inventory and order processing. [05 Jul 2006]
MySQL CEO: "We're as greedy as anyone else"
Comment Mickos likened MySQL to furniture maker Ikea. Ikea doesn't worry about antique furniture makers," he said. I wonder: Why didn't this happen sooner? he said to silicon.com in a recent interview. Though Mickos has a long-held belief that open source... [22 Nov 2004]
MySQL to Oracle: "They should be concerned about us"
News Mickos likened MySQL to furniture maker Ikea. Ikea doesn't worry about antique furniture makers," he said. MySQL, the open-source software company, has undertaken the formidable task of going head-to-head with database giants Oracle, IBM and... [22 Nov 2004]
Google tops table of brands
News Readers of Brandchannel.com cast their votes, and the top 10 for 2003 came out as: Google, Apple, Mini, Coca-Cola, Samsung, Ikea, Nokia, Nike, Sony and Starbucks. In Europe, the figures showed Nokia losing the previous year's top spot, now sitting... [05 Feb 2004]
Are these the best applications of technology... ever?
Comment Coming to an Ikea near you: "smart" flatpack' People in this industry are wont to talk about killer applications, those pieces of must-have software that drive the uptake of particular hardware platforms. [05 Sep 2002]
Is this the end for flat pack hell?
News If the struggle to exit the Ikea car park isn't enough to get your blood pressure rising, the prospect of assembling that flat pack wardrobe when you finally get home is likely to send you over the edge. [05 Sep 2002]
Ikea thinks it's an internet data carrier
News Swedish furniture giant Ikea has stepped where others feared to tread and acquired parts of KPNQwest's Nordic fibre optic network. Although fibre optic networks are not normally what you would expect to find on the shelves at the flat-packed... [19 Jul 2002]
Ikea plans trade exchange to make all our Sundays better
News Ikea is planning to build a private trading exchange, allowing it to expand its global supply chain and clinch the best deals from its suppliers. The Swedish retailer has enlisted B2B vendor Verticalnet to build the exchange which will include... [27 Mar 2002]
Prize-winning UK start-up goes to the wall
News Among Deepend's clients were the BBC, BT, Ikea and Nike. Deepgroup, parent company to multi-award winning web design agency Deepend, has gone into sudden liquidation, closing offices in London, New York, Rome, Sydney and Prague. [25 Sep 2001]
The Jeffrey Archer angle
Comment More than half prefer a gin and tonic to beer, and over 40 per cent favour shopping at Habitat over Ikea. Too right: it took us nearly that long to find an IT angle on the unfortunate incarceration of Lord Jeffrey Archer. [27 Jul 2001]
John Lamb's Week: Dell disarmed, Blunkett on the attack, CODA celebrating
Comment This year CODA has taken money off 75 new customers including Holmes Place, IKEA and Virgin V Shop so expect good news - why else are they holding a bash at the London Intercontinental Hotel? The company has promised to produce stripped down... [26 Mar 2001]
With partners like these... more Dome doom
Comment And on that note, the roundup will toddle off for the weekend - a weekend that may even take in a trip to Ikea. Earlier this week, Legacy was named as the 'sole preferred bidder' to take over the Dome when the ill-fated exhibition closes at the end... [24 Nov 2000]
Baan unveils Web-based enterprise finance resource
News Existing users of the Baan CODA E-Financials range include easyJET, IKEA and Virgin. Baan has announced an Internet-based product that enables companies to share financial information across the extended enterprise. [16 Dec 1999]
