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  • Europe leads on green tech recycling

    Apple CEO Steve Jobs made a special point of talking about recycling when he launched the Apple iPad.Depending on how they are handled, discarded electronic products and components - or e-waste, as they are collectively known - can represent…
    01 February 2010
    Tags: Rate • Recovery • Materials • Growth • Markets • Economic

  • Broadcom show off HD video chips for mobiles

    Broadcom highlighted mobile video and home networking in product announcements and a rosy business forecast while the company received good news about two former executives.The communications silicon company has been hurt less than the overall…
    16 December 2009
    Tags: Announcements • Cell • Multimedia • Executives • Record • Recording

  • IBM to update hardware systems

    IBM disclosed the plans at a time when server sales among all vendors have taken a bruising during the economic downturn, and IBM is no exception. In a third quarter earnings call, Mark Loughridge, IBM's chief financial officer, said that the…
    19 October 2009
    Tags: Virtualised • Mainframe • Lines • Sun Microsystems • Processing • Middleware

  • Security spending to hit $14.5bn says Gartner

    In 2008, it grew at 19 percent and Gartner anticipates the market to grow 13 percent in 2010 as revenue will total $16.3 billion.Although the security software market is affected by the economic downturn, the growth will continue to be strong in…
    23 September 2009
    Tags: Consolidation • Security Software • Endpoint • Revenue • Account • Cent

  • BI vendor offers special deal to convert

    Open-source BI provider Pentaho is the latest company offering extra financial incentives to attract customers during this economic downturn. Open-source BI provider Pentaho is the latest company offering extra financial incentives to attract…
    31 August 2009
    Tags: Provider • Platforms • Migration • Forrester Research • Economic • Attract

  • Flash storage becoming too cheap

    If the analysts are right, then the industry is basically irrational and suicidal.Things going forward are not going to be the same as things in the past," Harari said.The industry achieved its current balance by cutting back production due to the…
    13 August 2009
    Tags: Flash Memory • Capital • Balance • Advance • Bits • Ssd

Latest Features

  • Study says mainframe use set to grow

    And IBMs mainframes havent been immune to the economic downturn. This summer IBM reported that System z mainframe server revenue decreased 39% year-over-year in the second quarter, while overall company revenue declined 13%.
    16 September 2009
    Tags: Skills • Economic • Financial Services • Investments • Observers • Study

  • Vendors look to tap into new storage trends

    Economic woes are making it even harder, with frozen or scaled-back budgets, while the downturn isn't expected to significantly slow data growth next year.Stuck in that bind, organisations don't want to have to roll out a gigabyte of capacity in…
    22 December 2008
    Tags: Stephen Lawson • Brocade • Storage Systems • Acquisitions • Duplication • Centers

  • Software-as-a-service now on menu of large companies

    Occasionally though, you see larger companies with lengthy approval cycles where the attitude is 'we paid for 20,000 licences upfront and we're not allowed to move away from the company standard'.However, veterans of the sector say there has…
    24 April 2008
    Tags: Cios • Cio • Salesforce • Saas • Outsourcing • Signs

  • ERP's decline heralds rise of CRM

    Meanwhile, the downturn has turned CRM's cost-cutting abilities into a key sales benefit.Easy returnsCambashi's research shows spending on CRM brings the easiest return on investment in enterprises that are rich in digital data or where records…
    17 March 2004
    Tags: Industries • Accounting • Erp • English • Roberts • Return
 

How-Tos

  • How to avoid redundancy

    Make yourself available During the downturn, some groups in IT may not be as busy as others. You cost your company a certain amount of money, but if you can show you are gaining value at no cost to them and that your knowledge will positively…
    08 September 2009
    Tags: Skills • Employee • Water • Budgets • Economic • Outsourcing

  • Case Study: Bound to fail

    Over the next several years, Comair's corporate leadership was distracted by a sequence of tumultuous events: managing the approach of Y2K, the purchase of the independent carrier by Delta in 2000, a pilot strike that grounded the airline in 2001…
    10 October 2005
    Tags: Classic • Leadership • Selection • Business Processes • Crash • Reputation

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