capital adopters
'New tech? Not for me': CIOs running scared in the recession
News Only one in 10 CIOs would describe themselves as "early adopters", the report by Fujitsu Technology Services found, while more than half would rather wait to adopt technology once it has been shown to work successfully... [02 Oct 2009]
Enterprise Reporting: Embeddable BI for Mission Critical Applications
White Paper Early adopters found that Open Source is much easier to embed in mission-critical applications, such as ERP, CRM, or Human Capital Management applications. What's coming into focus more clearly, however,... [01 Sep 2009]
Tech-savvy workers to make IT decisions in future
News By 2011, early technology adopters will forgo capital expenditures and purchase 40 per cent of their IT infrastructure as a service. SMEs are typically adopters of consumer technology,... [14 Apr 2008]
Boise State University's Student Self-Service Earns Top Rating by Graduating Seniors
White Paper The university was one of the earliest adopters of PeopleSoft Enterprise Student Administration (version 7.0 in 1998-99), and currently runs PeopleSoft Enterprise Financials 8.8 and PeopleSoft Human... [11 Jul 2007]
Julie Meyer: Microsoft v Sony: A fight to the death?
Comment They may be able to sell as many as they produce for the first year as their brand is strong, demand is huge and the big price tag will not deter the early adopters. Julie Meyer is CEO of investment and advisory firm... [14 Nov 2006]
Mobile TV turns consumers off
News Barrabee and some other analysts suspect that early adopters of new mobile services are likely to be people 24 years of age and younger. According to a survey conducted by RBC Capital Markets, about 75... [06 Mar 2006]
CIO Jury: IT chiefs not yet planning for Windows Vista
News Paul Haley, head of IS operations at the British Library, said: "It is too early to say whether or not we will be early adopters of Vista technology. Instead we treat this as a capital purchase every... [03 Aug 2005]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Mobile data for business, at last
Comment Pink collar are the early adopters of mobile email. As these questions focused on the operational costs of services and airtime, not the capital expenditure of handsets or cards, this appears to... [04 Mar 2005]
Music, games, porn - Vodafone launches 3G
News Despite criticism by early adopters that 3G is not the brave new mobile world some had hoped, Vodafone is gunning for an aggressive target. John Delaney and Dario Betti, analysts at Ovum, said in a research note:... [10 Nov 2004]
Cisco returns to profitability
News Gigabit Ethernet products continue to be the preserve of 'early adopters' with Kyoto University in Japan and Curtin University of Technology in Australia the latest to deploy the networking kit. Simply put, while no one... [08 May 2002]
Happy birthday: Email @ 30
News The early adopters of email were Arpanet engineers who found the new way of communicating was quick and perhaps more suitable to their personalities than a phone call or face-to-face conversation. The first message was... [02 Oct 2001]
Slowdown? What slowdown?
News Government organisations, which are seen as very keen adopters of IT, are increasing their budgets by an average of 18 per cent between 2000 and 2002 (as a percentage of revenue). While the economic downturn has not... [18 Jul 2001]