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Streamlining Operations: How a Financial Services Leader Consolidated Accounting Systems for Over 150 Affiliate Firms With Hosted Lawson Software

whitepaper Founded in 1998, National Financial Partners is a national network of independent financial advisors offering financial services to high net worth individuals and growing entrepreneurial companies. To achieve true economies of scale, National...

Tags: groupware - workflow

[16 May 2008]

Sat-nav back seat drivers on their way

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Sat-navs that warn drivers not to speed or can even slow the car automatically could be as little as a year away. Drivers in London would be first in line for the technology that pairs sat-nav GPS with a digital map...

Tags: sat-nav

[15 May 2008]

Design and Experience With Supporting NAT and Firewall in End System Multicast

whitepaper Although several net-work level solutions have been proposed, none have been well deployed, therefore there is a need for an application level solution to support NAT and firewall that is immediately deployable by application-endpoint based systems.

Tags: firewalls

[11 May 2008]

Europe, India net gets cast under the sea

News Verizon Communications's business unit said yesterday it would help build an undersea cable connecting Europe, India and the Middle East in order to expand its global network and support internet traffic.

Tags: internet, cable, verizon

[07 May 2008]

Ballmer on Yahoo!: Price in mind and not "a dime" more

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Microsoft chief executive, Steve Ballmer, told employees he has a figure in mind as to what Yahoo! is worth but doesn't plan to pay "a dime above" that amount, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Tags: bid, microsoft, yahoo

[02 May 2008]

CIOs are driving the green agenda

News So from a sustainability point of view the driver is to ensure that net consumption is as productive as possible in terms of its output and its value. And within that you can do a correlation between if you've got maybe 1,000 servers in your...

Tags: cisco, green, cios

[01 May 2008]

Microsoft board meets over Yahoo! - but no decisions

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Microsoft's board met yesterday to discuss its stand-off with Yahoo! over its takeover bid but failed to reach a decision on what to do next, according to a Wall Street Journal report.

Tags: bid, microsoft, yahoo

[01 May 2008]

Google: Yahoo! tie-up not anti-competitive

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Google believes regulators would not bar a potential business deal with Yahoo! because it would be "non-exclusive" and falls short of an outright merger, a person familiar with Google's thinking has said.

Tags: microsoft, google, yahoo

[29 Apr 2008]

Motorola suffers a Q1 loss

News Net sales for the quarter were $7.45bn, down from $9.43bn a year ago. Motorola on Thursday reported a first-quarter loss of $194m, or 9 cents per share, up from a loss of $181m, or 8 cents a share, in the same period last year.

Tags: profit, motorola

[25 Apr 2008]

Apple profits up thanks to Mac, iPhone and iPod

News Apple said net profit for its fiscal second quarter ended in March rose to $1.05bn, or $1.16 per share, from $770m, or 87 cents per share, a year ago. Apple yesterday posted a 36 per cent rise in quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of Mac...

Tags: ipod, iphone, mac, apple

[24 Apr 2008]

Fifa World Cup to get high-tech makeover

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Indian IT company Satyam is promising to "transform" the way fans watch football on the back of its World Cup deal with the game's governing body Fifa. Latest photo stories from silicon.com

Tags: outsourcing, fifa, satyam

[23 Apr 2008]

Yahoo! reports positive profits - Microsoft unconcerned

News s first-quarter net income rose to $542.2m, or 37 cents per diluted share, from the year-ago quarter's $142.4m, or 10 cents per diluted share. posted a better-than-expected quarterly profit yesterday but failed to deliver the outstanding results...

Tags: profit, microsoft, yahoo

[23 Apr 2008]

Microsoft embraces cloud computing with 'Live Mesh'

News Microsoft has begun testing technology that brings together a user's pictures, documents and other data scattered across a growing number of machines with the goal of allowing people to access their information from anywhere and at any time.

Tags: google, cloud, microsoft

[23 Apr 2008]

Open source: 'World's largest software company'

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Open source software is successfully displacing proprietary applications in many large companies and eating into the annual revenues of proprietary software vendors by $60bn per year, according to research.

Tags: software, ibm, open source

[22 Apr 2008]

Samsung chief steps down after tax indictment

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net South Korea's most powerful businessman said yesterday that he would step down after 20 years at the head of the giant Samsung Group, following his indictment last week for tax evasion and breach of trust.

Tags: ceo, samsung, tax

[22 Apr 2008]

Microsoft Office 2007 fails to conform with OOXML

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Word documents generated by today's version of Microsoft Office 2007 do not conform to the Office Open XML standard under development by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), according to tests...

Tags: microsoft, office, word, ooxml

[21 Apr 2008]

Naked CIO: The true cost of IT

Comment So when projects are ill-conceived or badly thought out, the net result isn't just the cost of resources and ancillary services, it is also the opportunity cost lost in providing other services that these resources could have provided.

Tags: value, cost allocation, projects, departments

[21 Apr 2008]

Red Hat: Linux consumer desktop not on the cards

News Photos: Eavesdropping on the net Red Hat has quashed speculation that it was planning a consumer desktop version of Linux to compete with Windows, saying it is focused on enterprise systems and would not be able to make such a product profitably.

Tags: linux, red hat, microsoft, eye

[21 Apr 2008]

Warning: Web will run out of space by 2010

News Net neutrality refers to an ongoing campaign calling for governments to legislate to prevent ISPs from charging content providers for prioritisation of their traffic. Although Cicconi's speech did not explicitly refer to the term "net neutrality...

Tags: web, web 2.0, isps, government

[21 Apr 2008]

Google reports sterling quarter

News First-quarter net income rose to $1.31bn, or $4.12 per diluted share, from $1bn, or $3.18 per share, a year earlier. Internet leader Google said yesterday it saw no impact from a weakening US economy as it posted a better-than-expected quarterly...

Tags: profits, google

[18 Apr 2008]

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