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MS Unwraps Latest Visual Studio and .Net Framework

Microsoft's Visual Studio 2008 and .Net Framework 3.5 have been released to manufacturing and are now available for MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) subscribers to download, the company announced Monday Included in Visual Studio 2008 are enhancements such as visual designers for faster development with the .Net Framework 3.5, significant improvem...

SAP May Boot TomorrowNow ASAP

SAP may be putting TomorrowNow on the block. SAP acquired the company, which services Oracle subsidiaries PeopleSoft and JD Edwards, a few years ago as part of a larger drive to build out an independent stream of support and maintenance revenue Relying on third party service and maintenance is a well established strategy among enterprise vendors, R...

Notebook Sales Turbocharge HP's Q4 Profits

When they sit at the dinner table Thursday, HP investors might want to utter a little "thank you" to HP chairman and CEO Mark Hurd Under Hurd's guidance, HP has positioned itself for success. It proved the point this week when it revealed its fourth-quarter results....

FSF Approves Affero GPL for SaaS Apps

The Free Software Foundation (FSF) on Monday published the GNU Affero General Public License version 3 (GNU AGPLv3), a version of the GNU GPLv3 designed specifically for network-oriented free software The AGPLv3 is based on version 3 of the GPL but includes an additional terms to allow users who interact with the licensed software over a network to...

RightNow Focuses on Customer Outreach With Syndication Widget

RightNow is leveraging two of its competitive strengths -- self-service and knowledge management -- to deliver a syndication widget in its November 07 release The feature allows companies to syndicate and then distribute content, such as pricing or warranty information, across several Web sites that are not necessarily directly owned or linked to t...

IBM Serves Up Blade Management Tools

IBM announced a new addition to its BladeCenter portfolio Monday designed to make its blade servers more open and easy to use. IBM's BladeCenter Open Fabric Manager provides I/O (input/output) virtualization that can help reduce the cost and complexity to enterprise users through its open architecture, the company said "Customers who want to cut co...

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Shifting Online Auto Shopping Into High Gear

Some types of commerce are just not a match for the Internet. However, others -- including researching a new car -- caught on with online shoppers. The amount and types of information that can be conveyed online has brought car-buying to a whole new level -- yet few auto marketers are optimizing their use of the medium New-car shoppers prefer visua...

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Capgemini Leverages Google Apps to Cut Call Center Costs

Today, there are 165 agents in Capgemini's new 610-seat Customer Care & Intelligence (CC&I) center in Junction City, Kan., using Google Apps as part of their customer care activities Corporations' use of Google Apps have come a long way, considering that when Google Apps was first introduced it was largely seen as an alternative set of desktop func...

There's No System Like Linux for the Holidays

The holidays are coming, and there's no better time of year to consider buying a computer for yourself or as a gift. It is also a good time to consider a PC loaded with Linux What's that you say? Run Linux instead of Microsoft's Windows Vista? Does anybody really do that?...

Will Amazon's Kindle Spark an E-Reading Revolution?

Making good on last week's rumors, Amazon on Monday officially released Amazon Kindle, its new portable reader that wirelessly downloads books, magazines, newspapers and blogs to a crisp, high-resolution electronic paper display Priced at US$399, Kindle features electronic paper that looks and reads like real paper, even in bright sunlight, Amazon ...

Report: Internet Data Glut to Be Unmanageable by 2010

If you think accessing Internet data can be slow today, wait until 2010. That's when the Internet information glut could become unmanageable for corporate IT managers and users of enterprise applications, as well as consumers, according to Nemertes Research In fact, according to Nemertes, avoiding a possible data transfer gridlock may take a US$137...

Report: E-Commerce Fraudsters' Haul May Reach $3.6B in 2007

It is becoming increasingly unsafe to buy or otherwise conduct business online, according to the ninth annualCyberSource survey on e-commerce fraud Fraudsters will divert approximately US$3.6 billion from U.S. e-commerce in 2007, a 20 percent increase over 2006, based on survey results....

Sony Levels PS3 Playing Field for Small Devs

Trying to bring more independent and small developers into the PlayStation 3 (PS3) fold, Sony announced Monday that it has lowered the price of the PS3 Software Developers Kit (SDK) by some 50 percent The console maker has also given the SDK a boost and integrated programming tools developed by SN Systems to help make designing games for the PS3 ea...

EchoStar Shares Fly High on AT&T Bid Rumors

Telecommunications giant AT&T may make an offer to buy Dish Network parent company EchoStar, according to a published report that sent EchoStar's stock soaring Monday AT&T is in the process of preparing to go public with a formal offer for EchoStar, something that could happen before the end of the year, according to a story in Barron's over the we...

EchoStar Shares Fly High on AT&T Bid Rumors

Telecommunications giant AT&T may make an offer to buy Dish Network parent company EchoStar, according to a published report that sent EchoStar's stock soaring Monday AT&T is in the process of preparing to go public with a formal offer for EchoStar, something that could happen before the end of the year, according to a story in Barron's over the we...

EchoStar Shares Fly High on AT&T Bid Rumors

Telecommunications giant AT&T may make an offer to buy Dish Network parent company EchoStar, according to a published report that sent EchoStar's stock soaring Monday AT&T is in the process of preparing to go public with a formal offer for EchoStar, something that could happen before the end of the year, according to a story in Barron's over the we...

New AT&T Phone Gets Napster Groove On

A new mobile phone Samsung is making for AT&T will include Napster Mobile, a service that allows owners to search, preview and buy music from Napster's catalog of 5 million songs The phone, called the "SLM by Samsung," will be available in stores on Friday, said AT&T. The new phone is the first device to support Napster Mobile, the company's mobile...

New AT&T Phone Gets Napster Groove On

A new mobile phone Samsung is making for AT&T will include Napster Mobile, a service that allows owners to search, preview and buy music from Napster's catalog of 5 million songs The phone, called the "SLM by Samsung," will be available in stores on Friday, said AT&T. The new phone is the first device to support Napster Mobile, the company's mobile...

New AT&T Phone Gets Napster Groove On

A new mobile phone Samsung is making for AT&T will include Napster Mobile, a service that allows owners to search, preview and buy music from Napster's catalog of 5 million songs The phone, called the "SLM by Samsung," will be available in stores on Friday, said AT&T. The new phone is the first device to support Napster Mobile, the company's mobile...

Dell Bridges Living Room and Office With XPS One

Dell unveiled a new consumer electronics system Monday that combines multimedia computing with high-definition television and entertainment The Dell XPS One features a 20-inch, widescreen, edge-to-edge tempered glass display, side-mount speakers and a webcam with dual-array microphone. It is built on an Intel Core2 Duo E4500 with Windows Vista Home...

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