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eBay's Skype sale gets green light
News The settlement restructures the deal with an investor group led by Silver Lake and puts an end to a dispute with software maker Joltid over the licensing of software that underlies Skype's internet telephony service. [06 Nov 2009]
Weekend Gadget Watch: Apple iMac 27-inch, unibody, 2009
Photo With a 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, the 27-inch Apple iMac that we reviewed doesn't offer a dramatic increase in speed compared to previous models, but the LED-backlit display and specification tweaks are still very... [30 Oct 2009]
Photos: Apple unveils latest 27-inch iMac
Photo Apple's new 27-inch iMac features edge-to-edge display glass, a LED-backlit screen, and 2,560 x 1,440 display resolution. The $1,699 starting model has a 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo CPU, 4GB of RAM and a 1TB hard drive. [23 Oct 2009]
Strategic Metering
White Paper Long-term strategic technology planning, led from the top, is the only way to control the cost of change. Utility missions are changing. Yesterday, they focused on delivery of reasonably priced energy and water. [19 Oct 2009]
Oracle IT Modernization: The Path to SOA
White Paper Recognizing that legacy application design and implementation approaches have led to applications that are costly to operate and maintain, hard to change, and rely on a dwindling set of skills, organizations are hoping... [15 Oct 2009]
Rid your business of weak passwords and get collaborating
Comment All this has led organisations to turn to stronger forms of authentication than simple usernames and passwords, often in the form of security tokens that provide an extra layer of assurance that users are who they say... [15 Oct 2009]
Downturn means fewer outsourcing workers saying 'I do'
Comment Still, this has led to added pressure of a different kind at some outsourcing firms. Economic hard times are causing Indian outsourcing workers to put off tying the knot, says Saritha Rai. What's Bangalore's hottest... [07 Oct 2009]
Aster nCluster In-Database MapReduce: Deriving Deep Insights from Large Datasets
White Paper A lack of expressive techniques to transform and analyze massive data volumes in organizations has led to costly workarounds in data warehousing. One of the first to face the challenge of analyzing petabyte scale data,... [06 Oct 2009]
The Weekly Round-Up: 02.10.09
Round-Up The internet has led to a massive drain in revenues in traditional advertising channels! Over the years, the internet has been blamed for many of the world's ills. Sometimes fairly, though often not. The internet is... [02 Oct 2009]
Property Services Firm Implements CRM Tool, Generates Return on Investment in Less Than Three Months
White Paper This led to "Friendly-fire" incidents, whereby multiple salespeople from different groups contacted customers and prospects - much to the irritation of everyone. Low usability of the firm's existing SAP Customer... [02 Oct 2009]
Security Company Enhances Sales and Delivery With Business Management Solution
White Paper Early success with Microsoft Dynamics NAV led GfK executives to deploy the solution throughout the company's CEE region. GfK Aktiengesellschaft is the fifth-largest market research firm in the world. Headquartered in... [01 Oct 2009]
Healthcare Provider Increases Productivity, Saves ?327 Per Patient Per Year
White Paper High efficiency has led to 50 per cent lower patient waiting times than the average in Spanish hospitals. Torrevieja Hospital in Spain is a high performing public hospital that uses keyhole surgery and other modern... [01 Oct 2009]
NAC at the endpoint: Control your network through device compliance
White Paper However, the increase in mobile workers, numbers and type of device and the amount of non-employees requiring network access, has led to a dissolving of that network perimeter. Protecting IT networks used to be a... [30 Sep 2009]
Craig Venter
AS Profile The successful completion of this project led to the publication of the human genome in a scientific journal in 2001. Craig Venter is an American scientist colloquially known as the father of genomics. [29 Sep 2009]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Another added: "He led mass adoption of TV streaming, with ramifications that are just starting to be felt. Ashley Highfield has fallen from number seven in 2008's Agenda Setters list following his move from the Kangaroo... [29 Sep 2009]