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RSS dollarSony launches massive Vaio recall
News In 2006 Sony had to conduct a multimillion-dollar battery recall due to overheating issues. Sony is recalling about 438,000 Vaio TZ-series notebooks worldwide that may overheat and cause burns, the company said on Thursday. [05 Sep 2008]
Beyond Web Conferencing—Web Collaboration Solutions
White Paper New features and interfaces are appearing almost daily as vendors race to capture a piece of this multi-billion dollar market. Web collaboration technologies are advancing at a rapid pace. As a result of this progress, investing in Web... [02 Sep 2008]
HP reports strong third quarter
News There were fears leading up to the announcement that slowing demand for PCs in Western nations and a strengthening dollar could mean HP had peaked this year already. HP beat Wall Street profits estimates this quarter, lead by strong laptop sales... [20 Aug 2008]
Tech spend to top $3.4tr
News The decline of the US dollar is at the heart of this growth, although when adjusted to constant currency growth is still predicted to hit 4.5 per cent. Despite a shaky global economic market, worldwide IT spending will pass the $3.4tr mark this... [19 Aug 2008]
Citrix hikes prices by 10 per cent
News Virtualisation and remote access specialist Citrix has told customers it will hike prices by 10 per cent in all countries except the United States, due to the changing value of the US dollar. The letter stated that the adjustment was a result of... [15 Aug 2008]
Smart, Simple, Secure Management Options for Small to Medium Enterprises
White Paper Yet resource constraints make it essential for firms of this size to have solution options that deliver maximum security for every dollar invested. Small to medium enterprises (SME) face the same threats and require the same security protections... [07 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: New niche for 3G?
Comment The economic downturn and collapse of the dollar have resulted in a lot of my business migrating out of the US into the EU and south-east Asia. Written poolside at my hotel in Rome and dispatched via a 3G HSDPA data service. [05 Aug 2008]
Virtualized Dell Servers Help Cut Power Costs for Hosted POS Service Provider
White Paper Data Guard Systems wanted to reduce power consumption per server at Data Guard Systems so growth can continue without a million dollar revamp of utility services. As a solution Data Guard Systems consolidated 45 backup database servers onto 4 Dell... [04 Aug 2008]
Lessons Learned in Master Data Management
White Paper In hindsight, it's surprising how master data that forms the foundation of any enterprise initiative was never discussed holistically when organizations initiated multimillion dollar initiatives such as Customer Relationship Management (CRM... [04 Aug 2008]
F5 Networks Case Study: A Fortune 10 Company
White Paper Today, application response time is almost real-time, and the company saw a hard dollar ROI within six months. A Fortune 10 company needed to more effectively leverage its two existing network links to increase the speed of its remote back up. [04 Aug 2008]
F5 Networks Case Study: Brown Shoe
White Paper With WANJet increasing the bandwidth capacity by 1000%, the retailer was able to use a 7 Mbps link instead of upgrading to 90 Mbps, achieving a hard dollar ROI in less than three months. Brown Shoe is a leading consumer-driven footwear company... [04 Aug 2008]
Bumpy landing for Bangalore's airport dream
Comment There were high hopes for Bangalore's multimillion dollar air hub, which opened in May. But locating it in a near wilderness without a decent road was not a great start, says Saritha Rai. Raghu Shenoy, chief executive of a small Bangalore IT... [30 Jul 2008]
The Online Shadow Economy: A Billion Dollar Market For Malware Authors
White Paper In an online black market worth more than $105 billion, malware authors can produce new, unique threats targeting businesses and employees every 45 seconds. This free white paper examines the growth of this online shadow economy. [23 Jul 2008]
Apple OS gaining ground on Windows
News Microsoft is working on a multi-year, megamillion-dollar marketing push for Windows and, as the numbers show, it can't come soon enough. Apple's operating system is gaining ground on Microsoft Windows, with second-quarter results showing the... [17 Jul 2008]
Borland Software Case Study: WorldTravel BTI
White Paper World Travel BTI is a multi-billion dollar travel management company that redefines the role of the corporate travel agency by providing its clients with visionary technology, flexible and innovative solutions, and excellent customer service on... [11 Jul 2008]
