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Microsoft goes into overdrive on Japanese Xbox launch
News Microsoft is revving up its marketing juggernaut for its biggest challenge yet - the release of its Xbox video game system to the Japanese market. Hiroshisa Ohura, managing director of Microsoft Japan said the company faced an uphill... [21 Feb 2002]
From Manual to Automatic With Overdrive - Using SAS to Automate Report Generation
White Paper This paper is a case study of how SAS products were used to automate the creation of a report. The original version of the report was created in Excel. Data were taken from three separate SAS programs and entered by hand into the... [03 May 2007]
Lexmark E352dn Puts Printing Into Overdrive at AutoNation
White Paper AutoNation, which sells more than 2,000 vehicles and services more than 20,000 vehicles each day, is America's largest automotive retailer. Managing the printing requirements of the nation's largest auto retailer is no small task -... [24 May 2007]
3G iPhone - the business perspective
News The 3G iPhone goes on sale this Friday 11 July and the launch hype is already in overdrive - but is the device really going to take the corporate world by storm, as O2 hopes? O2 claims there's a lot of interest from... [10 Jul 2008]
Worm Alert: this time it's a bogus email from Microsoft
News Anti-virus vendors are again going into overdrive, warning users about an email which appears to come from Microsoft's technical support unit - but which in fact is the latest worm to hit the net. The mail appears to... [30 Aug 2001]
The week Microsoft gives us Windows XP
Comment On 25 October, the company will be going into overdrive in an attempt to get home and business users to upgrade their operating systems. At the end of the week the dust will be settling on Microsoft's latest launch -... [19 Oct 2001]
So is Google planning a Gphone?
News The rumour mill went into overdrive after it was revealed Google had submitted a patent in the US for a mobile payment system - dubbed 'GPay'. Google is unlikely to launch a 'Gphone' mobile device because it doesn't fit... [07 Sep 2007]
Will you be having spam this Christmas?
News In the run up to Christmas the amount of spam email being sent and received looks set to soar as marketing machines and e-greetings firms go into seasonal overdrive. As well as being inundated with the perennial spam... [12 Dec 2002]
Will PeopleSoft find a white knight?
News Instead of being one of the consolidators, PeopleSoft found itself put into play and over the weekend the rumour mill was working on overdrive. Just as PeopleSoft was settling down to deal with the fine points of buying... [09 Jun 2003]
Fancy a holiday? You should probably think again
Comment But the fact that Toshiba's microchip plants will have to go into overdrive this summer to cope with unexpected demand has got to be good news for long-term job prospects. On the day thousands of Londoners took an... [18 Jul 2002]
PeopleSoft boss: Oracle saga is over
News Conway and his team rejected Oracle's offers and shifted into overdrive, filing a lawsuit against Oracle, enacting an anti-takeover measure, spending weekends visiting customers and investors and more. [28 Aug 2003]
WHSmith.co.uk targets digital downloads
News The site will be based on the technology of digital media specialist OverDrive, and will use Microsoft's Windows Media audio, video and digital rights management (DRM) technology. WHSmith is set to expand its e-tail site... [14 Mar 2002]
Why did taxman really dump BT outsourcing alliance?
News That was about the time when the rumours went into overdrive about SchlumbergerSema. CSC's talks to buy Schlumberger's European IT services arm may have influenced the Inland Revenue's decision to dump the BT-led Fusion... [21 Jul 2003]
Harry Potter scam shut as wizard fever storms web
News A number of fan sites dedicated to Potter gossip have also been in overdrive since the announcement of the release date but, as Apple found out recently, fan sites can also attract gossip which borders on the illegal,... [12 Jan 2005]
IT employment cycles hard to pin down
Comment Then another technical anomaly - the Y2K problem - sent the employment market into overdrive and bought lots of older COBOL programmers out of retirement. IT employment may be cyclical but do the cycles have any... [25 Oct 2004]
