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RSS buyeBay apps lets users bid from a BlackBerry
News The application, co-developed by the auction site and RIM, lets users search, track and buy items using their smartphone. eBay has released an app for BlackBerry. The app is available in the US and Canada, and can be... [27 Nov 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Google Chrome OS
Cheat Sheet You wouldn't be able to buy the Chrome OS even if you wanted to. Google Chrome, that's just a web browser isn't it? Not anymore. Google have used their Chrome browser as the basis for a new operating system that shares... [23 Nov 2009]
Virtualisation: Real-life tales of how to get it right
Comment I think there is a little more complexity and detail to it now than people just saying, 'Let's just go and call in our favourite virtualisation vendor, buy a set of new blades, install them and we'll make a 16 to 1... [20 Nov 2009]
Google sheds light on netbook plans for Chrome OS
News While the code has been open sourced, the OS won't be available for consumers to buy for about a year. Google has taken the wraps off its Chrome OS for the first time. At an event held at its Mountain View HQ on... [20 Nov 2009]
Exclusive: Former MySQL boss Marten Mickos talks open source
Comment In an exclusive interview, former MySQL boss and silicon.com Agenda Setter, Marten Mickos talks to Tim Ferguson about the state of open source, Oracle's plans to buy Sun Microsystems and the value of working with people... [19 Nov 2009]
Step Out From Behind Your Desk
White Paper Off late executive leadership teams have hired and empowered risk management professionals to buy insurance, administer contract insurance provisions, manage claims and loss reserves, market and design insurance programs... [13 Nov 2009]
Doing the Right Thing: How Electronic Age Verification Protects Kids Online
White Paper In most states, alcohol sales are restricted to anyone under 21 and 18 to buy tobacco. As a society, it has established and lives by a set of rules designed to keep merchandise and services intended for adults out of the... [13 Nov 2009]
The Power of Information Availability: What Every Senior Executive Should Know - Recovering Business Value From Unprofitable Downtime
White Paper First, by eliminating or minimizing disruptions from planned system downtime; second, by eliminating or minimizing delays and latency from information and business processes, speeding up the ability of employees, customers or partners to... [13 Nov 2009]
The Truth About Wasteful Spending on Software: How to Stop Giving Your Software Vendors Money for Applications You Don't Use
White Paper Because neither they nor one has practices in place to ensure one only buy what user's need to do their jobs. The dirty little secret of software licensing is one is buying more software than one need from the major... [12 Nov 2009]
HP goes after networking with $2.7bn 3Com buy
News For more, see HP aims for networking cloud with 3Com buy on CNET News.com. HP has announced plans to acquire networking products maker 3Com for $2.7bn. With the purchase, HP hopes to boost its networking business,... [12 Nov 2009]
How to pay for your Amazon purchases with a feisty mango
News The PayPhrase scheme is also being taken up by other retailers in the US, including electronics company Buy.com and fashion store DKNY. Amazon has launched a new payments system based around a user's memorable phrase. [30 Oct 2009]
Who do you trust when you're spending your IT budget?
News According to a survey by industry watchers Pierre Audoin Consultants and the IT Services Marketing Association (ITSMA), CIOs and other business execs most trust their colleagues and peers for advice on which products to... [28 Oct 2009]
Microsoft Dynamics Software-plus-Services: Bringing it all together
White Paper Learn how Microsoft Dynamics business management software takes advantage of this blended approach to provide customers with flexibility and choice in how they use, buy, deploy, and manage their business processes. [28 Oct 2009]
Evaluating the Decision to Buy or Build a Portal: The Value of WebSphere Portal Compared to a Proprietary Portal in a J2EE Technology-Based Environment
White Paper The purpose of this white paper is to evaluate the comparative efforts (based on IT development and support time) that are required to build a portal using WebSphere Portal software or to develop that same portal using a custom Java 2... [26 Oct 2009]
Microsoft is learning to share - but not soon enough?
Comment Or maybe Microsoft will regard the Jive approach as a handy stopgap and will buy a social company to give it a leg up and eliminate a competitor into the bargain. Workers need to share data from many sources - but, says... [20 Oct 2009]
