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Some things seen and heard at IDS Scheer ARIS UserDay 09

Business process management (BPM) vendor held its two-day ARIS userDay 09 event in Saarbrucken, Germany, this week. Here are just some things seen and heard at the conference...

Published Thu, Sep 09 2009 2:40 AM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News, Software
Ericsson wins bidding war for Nortel carrier networks assets

Ericsson on Saturday emerged as the surprise victor in a competition for the carrier networks division of failed telecommunications giant Nortel Networks, paying US$113 billion and edging out Nokia-Siemens and a potential play from Canada’s Research...

Published Sat, Jul 07 2009 4:39 PM by Shane Schick

Filed under: Tech News, network
Ten things heard at Sun’s JavaOne 2009

Sun Microsystems Corp.’s JavaOne conference kicked off this week in San Francisco. Here are just a few things seen and heard … 1) This year’s JavaOne, the 14 th since the annual conference kicked off and now rumoured to potentially be...

Published Wed, Jun 06 2009 4:38 PM by Kathleen Lau

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Product adoption depends on how it’s marketed

A new offering this week from NetSuite called SuiteCloud Connect for SAP lets users connect NetSuite data to their existing SAP systems. This way, NetSuite is essentially targeting those SAP users. It’s an offering that is being sold to customers...

Published Wed, Apr 04 2009 4:37 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News, Software
Some things seen and heard at SAS Global Forum opening keynote

Washington, D.C. – Cary, North Carolina-based software vendor SAS Institute Inc. is holding its annual Global Forum this week. The opening keynote was tonight, and here are a just handful of things seen and heard so far. 1.SAS CEO Jim Goodnight...

Published Sun, Mar 03 2009 4:36 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News, Software
Microsoft hires former Wal-Mart exec for retail chain

Microsoft Corp. recently said it would open retail stores so it can better engage with customers and understand their needs, and in the words of chief operating officer Kevin Turner “transform the PC and Microsoft buying experience at retail.”...

Published Fri, Feb 02 2009 4:35 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News, Apple
Heartland the new TJX?

TJX Companies earned an unenviable reputation in early 2007 with the data breach that compromised 45.7 million customer credit cards. But Heartland Payments Systems may well supplant the U.S. retailer as the largest victim of breach involving payment...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2009 4:34 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News, security
CATA will ask feds for stimulus package

John Reid, president of the Canadian Advanced Technology Alliance (CATA), shared with me a draft press release in which the advocacy group will ask Ottawa to deliver $60-billion in infrastructure spending to stimulate the Canadian economy. It’s...

Published Wed, Dec 12 2008 4:31 PM by Dave Webb

Filed under: Tech News
Google cuts contractors amid declining online spending?

A recent report in the Wall Street Journal Web site reported that Google has plans to reduce the number of contractors it hires. While it doesn’t plan to cut its permanent workforce, which totals 20,213 employees, some of its approximately 10,000...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2008 4:27 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News
Data quality needs a champion

During a recent Webinar entitled Data Quality: Getting Started the Right Way , David Wells, an industry consultant and former education director with Renton, Wash.-based The Data Warehousing Institute (TDWI) discussed the importance of data quality in...

Published Fri, Nov 11 2008 4:26 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News
EMC combines two business units to form new company

EMC Corp. announced Monday that it has established two of its separate businesses, Mozy Inc. and Pi Corp., into a new company called Decho Corp. Decho will continue to offer the Mozy-branded online backup service but will also over time introduce new...

Published Tue, Nov 11 2008 4:26 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News
VIDEO: Big Blue hypes server virtualization

The economic downturn appears to be inescapable worldwide. Earlier today, the European Union announced that the 15 countries that use the euro are officially in a recession. On this side of the pond, both Wall Street and Bay Street have been on a rollercoaster...

Published Fri, Nov 11 2008 9:29 PM by Rafael Ruffolo

Filed under: Tech News
Sun expands customer base with freebies

During a stockholder meeting last week where Sun Microsystems Corp. explained to shareholders the reason for its poorly performing stock, CEO Jonathan Schwartz said the company’s strategy is to build new innovative server systems thereby positioning...

Published Thu, Nov 11 2008 4:25 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News
Tata Communications unveils vulnerability management tool

Tata Communications Ltd. has announced the global availability of its enterprise vulnerability management and compliance service. The Vulnerability Management Service (VMS) aims to provide discovery and mapping services for IT assets, assets prioritization...

Published Wed, Nov 11 2008 9:28 PM by Rafael Ruffolo

Filed under: Tech News
Eleven things heard and seen at IBM’s Information on Demand conference

LAS VEGAS – IBM Corp. held its annual Information on Demand (IOD) conference in Las Vegas this week where the event focused on unlocking the business value of information. While there, here are just some things seen and heard: 1. This year’s...

Published Wed, Oct 10 2008 4:22 PM by Kathleen Lau

Filed under: Tech News, Software

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Some things seen and heard at IDS Scheer ARIS UserDay 09

Ericsson wins bidding war for Nortel carrier networks assets

Ten things heard at Sun’s JavaOne 2009

Product adoption depends on how it’s marketed

Some things seen and heard at SAS Global Forum opening keynote

Microsoft hires former Wal-Mart exec for retail chain

Heartland the new TJX?

CATA will ask feds for stimulus package

Google cuts contractors amid declining online spending?

Data quality needs a champion

EMC combines two business units to form new company

VIDEO: Big Blue hypes server virtualization

Sun expands customer base with freebies

Tata Communications unveils vulnerability management tool

Eleven things heard and seen at IBM’s Information on Demand conference

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