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Hoping to spur interest in its hosted platform among non-CRM users and compel more developers to build compatible tools, Salesforce.com has launched an online application marketplace Known as AppExchange, the marketplace will offer applications developed by Salesforce.com and third parties for everything from human resources and project management ...
Novell this week said Linux on the desktop is gaining on Windows in European public and private sectors The company said many IT organizations are choosing Novell Linux Desktop for transactional, engineering and fixed-function workstations because of the cost and security benefits Linux provides over Windows. As a result, Novell reasoned, hardware ...
Sun yesterday announced a new family of enterprise-class x64 multi-core available servers powered by AMD Opteron processors and running the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS) Sun said the new servers are about one-third the power, one-and-a-half times the performance, and cost half as much as comparably configured 4-way servers from competitors....
Do you plan to conduct business abroad? If yes, then you need to know how you may be seen by others. Otherwise failure can result. The globalization of supply chains and support services means that you don't need to travel to engage in business internationally, but that lack of face-to-face interaction only makes communication that much more critical...
Sunglasses and cool have always had an intimate relationship so it's not surprising that gadget makers have started grafting the coolest way to listen to music to the fashionable accoutrement Until recently, though, you had to pay a pretty penny for haut hip. Oakley -- the king of shades for tony active types like professional baseball players -- b...
If the mainstream media are feeling the pressure from infonews sites and blogs, B-b-b-baby, you ain't seen nothin' yet, to quote the words of rock group BTO I'm talking about indie 'Net journalists taking over from the scribes of yesteryear with straight-up reporting, untainted by corporate self-interests....
The industry groups representing movie and music studios have joined Internet2, a consortium using higher-speed networks in college campus settings, saying they would examine possibilities for new content distribution models The move by the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) and the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) comes j...
Samsung yesterday announced three new technologies targeted at the expanding, multi-faceted mobile application industry At a press conference held in Seoul, Dr. Chang-Gyu Hwang, Samsung's semiconductor business president and CEO, introduced a 16 Gb NAND flash memory, a 7.2 Megapixel CMOS image sensor for high-end digital pictures, and fusion semico...
In a deal harking back to the days of dot-com euphoria, online e-commerce powerhouse eBay announced a US$2.6 billion deal to acquire Luxembourg-based Skype, a pioneer in free Voice over IP (VoIP) services on the Internet The mega-sale drew fire from some quarters and praise from others....
Tomorrow will not be "Patch Tuesday" after all, Microsoft announced late Friday, just a day after it said it would release just one patch, but a critical one "Late in the testing process, Microsoft encountered a quality issue that necessitated the update to go through additional testing and development before it is released," the company said on it...
Sun today announced a new family of enterprise-class x64 multi-core available servers powered by AMD Opteron processors and running the Solaris 10 Operating System (OS) Sun said the new servers are about one-third the power, one-and-a-half times the performance, and cost half as much as comparably configured 4-way servers from competitors....
Oracle has agreed to buy Siebel Systems in a deal worth US$5.8 billion, continuing an acquisition spree that began with the controversial takeover of PeopleSoft and has included a number of smaller companies since Oracle said the deal would make it the world's top vendor of customer relationship management (CRM) software, surpassing bitter rival SA...
With its hiring of Internet pioneer Vint Cerf last week, Google proved again that it has the cachet to lure great minds. Google anointed Cerf "chief Internet evangelist," but announced no specific duties to go with the title, saying only that he would "help Google build network infrastructure, architectures, systems and standards for the next generation of Internet applications."
Broadband ads are coming fast and the online marketing industry hopes to be ready This fall, the Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) will release a final set of guidelines and specifications for online ad formats that take advantage of broadband speeds to deliver multi-media marketing messages....
As we watch the disaster relief effort play out in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina we seem to be falling into the same old pattern of focusing on finding the right scapegoat rather than trying to make sure we can deal with similar future problems. Even after 9-11, the tsunami, and a variety of other disasters, we seem no more capable of effectively dealing with the critical aspects of such scenarios than we were a decade ago. In fact, we were probably in better shape to deal with such problems in the 1940s...
The Internet telephony market in Latin America and South America is poised for considerable growth in the coming years, experts tell TechNewsWorld ISP Interlink Global has formed a subsidiary called Interlink Ecuador, and is working with the Ecuadorian millionaire investor Patricio Burbano along with the country's government on the project to provi...
The U.S. Department of Justice has filed an anti-trust lawsuit against the National Association of Realtors (NAR), saying that its Internet property listing policies deprived consumers of choice and possible savings In a suit filed in U.S. District Court in Chicago, the DOJ said that even a recently revised policy for online listings from the assoc...
In a move to compete against rival Google, Microsoft yesterday said it plans to release new tools to help developers build software applications that work with its MSN online search and instant messaging products Microsoft will publish Application Program Interfaces (APIs) to several of its public Web sites. An API is a set of definitions of the wa...
Wireless technology giant Intel is deploying a next-generation, broadband wireless technology to provide survivors of Hurricane Katrina and relief workers a link to loved ones and assistance via the Internet While WiFi hotspots -- based on existing, popular 802.11 wireless technology -- have a limited range of a few hundred feet, the more advanced ...
PalmSource, the mobile software maker that has seen its share of the hand-held market eroded by smartphones and other competitors, has agreed to be purchased by a Japanese software firm in a deal worth about US$324 million Access, best known as the maker of the NetFront mobile device Web browser, said it had reached a deal to buy the makers of the ...
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