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Oracle is enhancing the mobile options it offers to Siebel CRM On Demand customers through partnerships with best-of-breed application vendors and device manufacturers. Earlier this year, for example, it announced a partnership with BlackBerry maker Research In Motion. More recently, it struck a deal to integrate Siebel CRM On Demand withVettro's portfolio of mobile on-demand sales applications...
Small businesses, beware. Can your business survive a natural disaster? Chances are against your survival if you do not have a recovery and continuity plan in place A national survey conducted by custom market information companyTNSInfo reveals that many small businesses would not survive a natural disaster because they lack adequate, if any, disas...
There are lots of disk defraggers in the market, but Raxco PerfectDisk is one of the best that I've seen to date. Now the Gaithersburg, Md., company is expanding the scope of its flagship product to further improve computer performance and security Raxco's new product, PerfectDisk Rx Suite (US$39.95), is built around five components: a disk optimiz...
Of the 88 White House officials who also have e-mail accounts with the Republican National Committee, some 51 are missing records, according to a House Oversight Committee interim report released on Monday The investigation stems from a larger Congressional probe into the firing of eight U.S. Attorneys by the Department of Justice, and the possible...
Google's latest idea takes it off the information superhighway and onto the world's real-life streets with it's new RechargeIT initiative Promoted by its philanthropic arm, Google.org, the new initiative aims to reduce CO2 emissions, cut oil and gasoline use, and stabilize the electrical grid by accelerating the development and adoption of plug-in ...
The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) on Tuesday put the kibosh on the scheduled July 13 release of "Manhunt 2" in that country. The independent board, established in 1912, rejected the video game headed to Sony's PlayStation 2 (PS2) and Nintendo's Wii because of its "unrelenting focus on stalking and brutal slaying and the sheer lack of alternative pleasures on offer to the gamer."
It's not Apple's release of a Windows version of its Safari Web browser that concerns Mozilla COO John Lilly. It's Apple founder Steve Jobs' apparent view of a Web browser market shared, for the most part, by two companies: Apple and Microsoft In a "John's blog" entry published last Thursday, Lilly expressed unhappiness with Jobs' comments at the r...
YouTube is adding a local twist to its popular video-sharing site with new versions tailored specifically to the local culture in nine countries, the company announced Tuesday Users in Brazil, France, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Spain and the United Kingdom can now enjoy fully translated, local home pages and search functions when t...
Shares of Best Buy slid by more than 5 percent Tuesday after the electronics retail giant posted lower earnings and moderated its outlook for the rest of the year, citing a less profitable mix of hot-selling products Best Buy's profit for its first quarter was US$192 million, or 39 cents per share, 18 percent lower than the $234 million, or 47 cent...
Google wants to go beyond discussing its latest tools and products with blog readers -- the search engine giant is eager to share its corporate viewpoint with public policy makers The company launched a new blog this week to provide information and thought processes from inside Google headquarters to policy makers around the world, said Andrew McLa...
Terry Semel resigned from his CEO post at Yahoo late Monday, stepping aside to let cofounder Jerry Yang take the helm as the portal looks to keep shareholders happy, regain its early dot-com glory and better compete with rival Google Semel arrived at the Internet company in 2001 with high hopes that his Hollywood background -- he had been an execut...
Ethernet has been steadily extending its influence as it continues to evolve beyond the local area network.The ongoing development of virtual local area network, or VLAN, standards, is paving the way for Ethernet to play a key role in next-generation networking As networks expand, so do opportunities to exploit them. Ethernet offers the means to st...
Rochester, N.Y.-based Performance Technologies announced Tuesday additions to its NexusWare Linux-based operating system and development environment to include support for a wide range of single board computer hardware offerings The release of NexusWare version 12 expands Linux support to include both x86 and PowerPC processor architectures. The ad...
There's little doubt blogging and podcasting have changed the way many people communicate today. With content ranging from what was for breakfast to insightful and engaging discussions of key social and political issues, examples currently span the spectrum in terms of the value they provide Whether they will endure is another question. As the nove...
LG Electronics has filed a countersuit against Hitachi alleging that the firm has infringed seven of its patents that relate to plasma display panel (PDP) technologies. The suit comes in response to similar accusations made by Hitachi against LG Electronics in April -- namely, that LG was improperly using Hitachi's PDP patent The LG suit, filed in ...
Ubuntu will not be joining the list of open source OS and productivity suits recently linked to MS through interoperability deals, said Ubuntu founder and Canonical CEO Mark Shuttleworth "We have declined to discuss any agreement with Microsoft under the threat of unspecified patent infringements," Shuttleworth stated in a Saturday blog entry....
Computers aboard the international space station (ISS) are up and running once again, thanks to the efforts of flight controllers over the weekend, so the Space Shuttle Atlantis received the green light from mission managers to undock from the space station on Tuesday morning Two of three lanes on each of the two problematic computers are now opera...
Police in the UK have broken up a Web-based child pornography and pedophilia network, rescuing 31 children in the process and charging some 700 people worldwide with crimes Two hundred of the suspects and 15 of the children were located in Britain, according to the UK's Child Exploitation and Online Protection Center....
In an apparent effort to move beyond the past problems with its Internet protocol television (IPTV) middleware, Microsoft has changed the name of the platform and added some new multimedia capabilities What was once Microsoft IPTV is now Microsoft Mediaroom. The updated software includes support for the sharing, throughout a home network, of music ...
Salestream Software has launched an upgraded version of its e-mail marketing add-in for Microsoft Outlook. PoliteMail 2.0 allows users to craft 1to1 marketing messages instead of generic e-mails. Its major selling point is that users don't have to leave Outlook to use PoliteMail Additionally, the new version of the software has enhanced tracking an...
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