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Billion-Dollar Coupon Program to Usher In Digital TV

The Department of Commerce's National Telecommunications and Information Administration is setting aside close to US$1 billion to help consumers who will be forced to migrate to digital television after Feb. 17, 2009 -- when analog broadcasting is scheduled to cease ...

RFID: Beyond Wal-Mart and the DoD, Part 2

Without a doubt, adoption and use of radio frequency identification (RFID) accelerated dramatically when Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense (DoD) gave their respective suppliers marching orders to implement the technology ...

Cisco, IBM Expand Service Alliance to 46 Countries

Cisco and IBM are expanding their long-standing partnership with the extension of their Global Services Alliance into 46 new countries ...

New Dynamics Tools Extend ERP via Microsoft Office

Microsoft is introducing a number of productivity tools to its Dynamics product line that should extend ERP (enterprise resource planning) functionality and data throughout the enterprise using the familiar user interface (UI) and productivity tools in the Microsoft Office system ...

Sun Opens Darkstar to Win Over Online Game Developers

Sun Microsystems, at the Game Developers Conference in San Francisco this week, announced it would open source its online game server platform, called "Project Darkstar," which is written entirely in Java technology ...

SEC Suspends Spamming Stock Scammers

As part of its crackdown on fraudulent e-mails promoting bogus investments, the Securities and Exchange Commission has suspended securities trading of 35 companies that have been the subject of such e-mails ...

Phony Prof Triggers Wikipedia Uproar

One of the editors in charge of monitoring Wikipedia's content has been discovered to be a fraud ...

SugarCRM Expands European Reach With Dublin Office

SugarCRM, a provider of commercial open source CRM software, is expanding its reach to Europe -- an essential step for any small, high growth software company more than a few years old ...

New Web Site May Smooth Patent Process

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (PTO) has launched a pilot project designed to facilitate the patent approval process. While the efficiency benefit of this is obvious -- PTO examiners are overburdened and the process can take many years -- critics are concerned that the system could lead to manipulation and a playing field that is tilted to large companies such as IBM or Microsoft...

The Future of Search: Reaching for a Piece of Google’s Pie, Part 2

Last year, when Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales announced plans to launch a new search engine in the first half of 2007, everyday users of this now ubiquitous tool wondered what Wales could do that Google couldn't ...

Avaya Targets Business Process With New Tool

Avaya is moving further into the communications collaboration space with its latest tool, Communications Enabled Business Processes (CEBP) ...

RIM Chair Leaves Post Amid Earnings Flap

Research In Motion (RIM) will take a US$250 million charge to reduce previously reported GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) earnings going back to 2004 to account for backdated stock options ...

RFID: Beyond Wal-Mart and the DoD, Part 1

Without a doubt, adoption and use of radio frequency identification (RFID) accelerated dramatically when Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense gave their respective suppliers marching orders to implement the technology ...

Hyperion Buy Could Shift Balance in Oracle, SAP Rivalry

When Oracle announced it had agreed to buy the established business intelligence vendor Hyperion for US$3.3 billion, executives did not waste time explaining one of its motives ...

First CRM for Google Apps Out of the Gate

Etelos, a provider of open source hosted Web 2.0 applications, has released a beta version of a CRM tool designed to work with Google Apps, a commercial suite of office applications Google introduced last week. The Etelos product is integrated into Google's platform ...

Oracle Bolsters BI With $3.3B Hyperion Buy

Oracle has agreed to buy business intelligence (BI) heavyweight Hyperion Solutions for US$3.3 billion in cash. The move follows SAP's acquisition of BI vendor Pilot Software last month, illustrating the trend among enterprise resource planning (ERP) providers to enhance their operational backbone products with performance management, a subsector in the business intelligence space...

Eight Firms Honored With CRM WizKids Awards

As it does every year,Beagle Research has investigated emerging technologies and developments in the CRM space, singling out for accolades a handful of leading companies in its report -- aptly named CRM WizKids ...

Salesforce Rolls Out Financial Services App, Lands Merrill Lynch

Salesforce.com officially unveiled its new software for the wealth management industry, confirming rumors that it won a 25,000-seat contract withMerrill Lynch to deploy the application ...

CRM Fails to Excite Small Businesses

Small businesses have typically shied away from complex software deployments. CRM, for instance, still has a low penetration rate in this end of the market despite the number of offerings from such firms as Microsoft, Salesforce.com, FrontRange, Sage and others ...

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Microsoft v. AT&T: Breaking New Legal Ground

As the Microsoft v. AT&T case wound its way through the U.S. court system, warnings abounded that an adverse ruling could seriously complicate software companies' global manufacturing and sales strategies ...

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