What’s Bothering Small Business?
June 13, 2008
The top problems facing small business owners are difficult to control business costs, energy costs and inflation, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.
Read more »Unified Views For Verizon Customers
June 13, 2008
BASKING RIDGE, N.J. - Verizon’s enterprise customers now have a single online site where they can view and manage all their wired and wireless communications. Verizon Business and Verizon Wireless have joined forces to launch the Verizon Enterprise Center (VEC), a unified portal that gives large-business customers a seamless online experience.
Formerly known to Verizon Business [...]
Microsoft: IE 8 to be IT-Friendly
June 13, 2008
With Web browsers taking a central role in the work lives of more employees as software-as-a-service explodes and workers look to the Web for customers and research,Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT) plans to make Internet Explorer 8 even more IT friendly than previous versions.IE8, due out by the end of the year, will add a [...]
Read more »Cisco Helps Increase Mobile Efficiency
May 30, 2008
Mobility is great–as long as it is kept under control. Cisco says it can help.
Read more »SAS BI: From Mainframe to Windows
May 30, 2008
Micro Focus, a provider of enterprise application management and modernization solutions, has helped Scandinavian Airlines modernize its business intelligence platform by migrating from a mainframe environment to Microsoft Windows.
Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has realized that, to be able to deliver near real-time scenarios for reporting and analysis, it had to modernize its business intelligence (BI) capabilities.
The [...]
SaaS Oversees Web App Security
May 30, 2008
The HP Assessment Management Platform, due in August, will let companies hire the vendor and service provider to oversee Web app security analysis efforts.
Hewlett-Packard is taking a software-as-a-service approach to security in its latest push to help organizations secure their Web applications.
The company has plans to launch a service it calls the HP Assessment Management [...]
Color Guard: BlackBerry Teams With Big Blue
May 19, 2008
IBM and Research in Motion announce that the ubiquitous mobile device will offer Lotus Web 2.0 collaboration software.
Supply Chain Help
May 19, 2008
Database Mining Lab has introduced a supply chain business intelligence solution to help companies analyze their supplier performance through scorecards, dashboards and consolidated data reporting.
The implementation of this business analysis tool is geared to the director of the company’s supply chain or logistics and their team to be able to easily analyze every aspect of [...]
Analytic Appliance from Sybase
May 19, 2008
Sybase plans to release in the summer an analytic appliance that combines the company’s IQ database with IBM’s System P hardware and Microstrategy business intelligence software.
Like other similar products in the market, the Sybase Analytic Appliance provides a way for companies to avoid expensive upgrades by reducing the workload of data warehouses, data [...]
T-Mobile 3G Offering Hits High Gear
May 9, 2008
IT departments asked to recommend a carrier for remote and traveling work forces have another option to consider, as T-Mobile looks to roll out to 20 top 25 major U.S. cities.
