|
Maximum Uptime for Your Computers
The banking and finance industries are so competitive that every penny is pinched, counted and still expected to provide high returns. Not only is spending scrutinized, but you have to deal with stringent data security and regulatory compliance guidelines.
Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Internet Property Rental Scam: Avoid Getting Victimized
Internet scam artists are waiting to take advantage in almost any situation conceivable. Property rental is the topic this time. Click 'More' to see some good advice.
FOX 31 Denver |
|
DreamWorks Teams with Intel to Go 3D
The movie studio will switch from its AMD-powered workstations to develop next-gen 3D films.
PC World |
|
UPI NewsTrack Business
U.S. markets up slightly Tuesday morning ... Gas stations protest credit card fees ... Illegal workers have their day in court ... Magazines turn to Internet for flexibility ... News from United Press International.
UPI |
|
Whichever Screen, People Are Watching
The time spent in front of the television screen and in front of the computer screen continues to increase, a report found.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Loan Pains Turned Site Into a Hit
The Mortgage Lender Implode-O-Meter, a Web site, is gleefully tallying the number of lenders that run into trouble.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Advice From Strangers
Word of mouse is the latest trend in online travel planning, and a variety of corporate travel companies are setting up networking sites in hopes of becoming the Facebook of corporate travel.
NYTimes.com via Yahoo! Finance |
|
iPhone expected to spark wireless data sticker shock
The imminent arrival of the iPhone in Canada has unleashed a storm of controversy over the country's high wireless data rates and left consumers bewildered by an array of offerings that - if misunderstood - could leave them with a monthly phone bill higher than the cost of a house in Saskatchewan.
GlobalTV Ontario |
|
VMware warns on revenue, replaces CEO Greene
Shares of VMware Inc. plunged 25 percent Tuesday after the software maker replaced co-founder and CEO Diane Greene and warned that revenue would fall short of prior estimates.
AP via Yahoo! News |
|
Software Developer Hans Reiser Leads Police To Wife's Body
Prosecutors could provide leniency in sentencing Wednesday in exchange for Reiser's last-minute cooperation.
InformationWeek |
|
Retail Banks Must Redefine Role of Teller to Meet Customer Demand and Achieve Overall Cost Savings
Financial services institutions will soon be forced to redefine the "classic" role of the bank teller, thanks to the decreasing number of teller transactions per year, advances in bank teller automation technology, and the rapid expansion of online and contact center channels. New research from TowerGroup finds that to meet customer demand while still achieving overall cost reductions, the ...
Centre Daily Times |
|
Torian Wireless Partners With RadioTime As Its Radio Aggregator
DALLAS, Texas & MELBOURNE, Australia, BUSINESS WIRE -- Torian Wireless, an Australian-based global innovator in the Internet radio industry, today announced a partnership with RadioTime, a developer of technology for finding and listening to more than 50,000 radio stations online, that positions RadioTime as Torian's radio aggregation supplier.
Broadcast Newsroom |
|
mniguide and IndustryNet Join Forces to Create Leading Industrial Search Engine
Manufacturers' News, Inc. announced today that it has acquired IndustryNet.com and will be merging it with its existing industrial search engine, mniguide.com, to create one of the nation's most comprehensive guides for locating manufacturers and suppliers.
PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance |
|
Cadence Financial Corporation Announces Second Quarter Conference Call on the Internet
Cadence Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: CADE) will provide an on-line, real-time webcast and rebroadcast of its second quarter conference call to be held on Wednesday, July 23, 2008.
Centre Daily Times |
|
Parallels Claims To Be Unaffected by Hyper-V's Backwash
Parallels CEO Serguei Beloussov sent around his response to Microsoft's surprise release of Hyper-V last week: 'While he figures it'll lower the barriers to server virtualization adoption - and tear a piece out of VMware's hide - 'the breath of 20 deployments will still be fairly narrow the feature set of Hyper-V is limited...with no support for Red Hat, Fedora, CentOS, FreeBSD.'
SYS-CON Media |
|
City staff stay connected during holidays
Angelica Mari, Computing , Tuesday 8 July 2008 at 15:58:00 Paranoia and unrealistic demands from employers drive constant access to corporate networks, says study City workers will be accessing corporate networks and contacting the office constantly even during their holidays, according to research. As the credit crunch hammers the financial services industry, 83 per... ...
Computing.co.uk |
|
Corefino Secures $13.6 Million for Outsourced Accounting Solution
Corefino, Inc., a growing provider of outsourced accounting and financial solutions, announced today that it has secured $13.6 million in Series A funding co-led by Opus Capital Ventures and Bay Partners, both located in Menlo Park, CA. The funds will underwrite further development and marketing of Corefino's product suite. Corefino uniquely combines online financial software with a team of ...
Centre Daily Times |
|
Universal-McCann Revises Online Ad Spend Forecast Downward; Coen Sees 12 Percent Gain In '08
Universal-McCann's Bob Coen has revised his forecast for online ad spending downwardhe now sees 12 percent growth for online advertising this year, where back in December, he predicted a 16.5 percent rise over 2007. In terms of dollar amounts, Coen expects online ad dollars to come in at $11.7 billion. The reasoning behind the downgrade is not surprising, as Coen cites the pain marketers are ...
CBS News |
|
Brief: Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack
Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack
SecurityFocus |
|
Junction Networks' VoIP Service to Be Offered Preconfigured for Microsoft Response Point
Microsoft(R) Corp. has selected Junction Networks as a preferred SIP trunking and gateway service provider for its Microsoft Response Point(TM) small business phone system. The Response Point Service Pack 1, generally available today, will feature services from Junction Networks pre-configured for simple account activation and maintenance.
Centre Daily Times |
|
Dreamworks to use Intel technology for 3-D movies
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. plans to use chips from Intel Corp. for the creation of 3-D movies.
EETimes |
|
Google mail gets new security features
GOOGLE SEEMS TO BE trying to prove it does, in fact, give a hoot about people’s privacy, after a judge’s order on Thursday forced the company to turn over all Youtube user records had privacy groups spitting teeth.
The Inquirer |
|
You've Just Made Your Flight, But Where The Heck Is Your Laptop?
If you lose your laptop at the airport, chances are that in the rush to make your plane it's your own darn fault.
ChannelWeb |
|
Taiwan reaches for larger slice of notebooks
Taiwan's share of the growing notebook market continues is itself slowly rising, but systems makers on the island nation face challenges such as the transition to LED backlights and the need to expand their overseas markets.
EETimes |
|
AI beats human poker champions
Humanity was dealt a decisive blow by a poker-playing artificial intelligence program called Polaris during the Man-Machine Poker Competition in Las Vegas.
EETimes |
|
|