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Kazaa Announces HD Movie Sharing Service for Palm Pre
in P2P File Sharing, on July 9, 2009
... titled 'Kazaa Movie Download Exclusive on Palm Pre - Watching Movies in Your Pocket'... It remains to be seen what Palm makes of Kazaa's plans — and indeed how the movie industry re...
Jackson Memorial Service Internet Viewing May Match Obama's Inauguration
in Wangtam, on July 8, 2009
...f experts around the world - LiveWork
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Amazon's Kindle Gets a $60 Price Drop
in The Wireless Weblog, on July 8, 2009
... 2 and the larger Kindle DX . "Amazon's jumbo-size Kindle DX, which it introduced in May, remains $489 and is currently out of stock on the site," notes the NYT's Brad Stone .
St...
Is barcode cheaper than RFID or vice versa?
in The RFID Weblog, on July 7, 2009
...ar codes on every item. The total labor cost would be $100 per day, or $36,500, assuming the store remains open 365 days per year. At Store B, meanwhile, it would take one worker two hours to read all...
Outsourcing Trends
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on July 2, 2009
... © laura padgett
Here's an interesting article on outsourcing trends (made more interesting because I am quoted in it).
In any case, I believe that outsourcing could be at the leading edge...
Durbin-Grassley, Indian Outsourcing, and the H-1B Visa
in Global Mobility Report, on June 29, 2009
...ting examination early this month of what may be the biggest problem faced by the H-1B visa: Indian outsourcing.
A bill currently before Congress, the Durbin-Grassley visa reform bill, would probably...
Boeing remains loyal to its supply chain procedures despite angry Wallstreet analysts' reports
in Supplychainer, on June 26, 2009
It seems the wave of the anouncements from Boeing related to delays is not going to end; in this post comes another one! but I liked the detail analysis of the issues presented in this blog as the author Lisa Reisman describes in detail how the issue of supplier component integration has...
Study Anticipates Increasing Use of Linux on Mainframes
in HackITLinux, on June 21, 2009
...y much aware of the unique value that Linux offers on the mainframe — and that the mainframe remains an ongoing focus for IT investment."
"Of the 100 IT professionals at global enter...
Could Childhod Obesity Be Declining?
in Straightfromthedoc, on June 16, 2009
...by The Journal of the American Medical Association, has been greeted with guarded optimism, and it remains unclear whether efforts to limit junk food and increase physical activity in schools have had...
So profitieren Kunden und Versicherer durch IT-Consultants
in versicherungsintern, on June 12, 2009
...eiberuflicher IT-Consultant: "Aus Sicht der Unternehmen geht es weder um das komplette Outsourcing der IT-Abteilung noch um den Aufbau einer Parallelabteilung. Es geht lediglich um punktuelle Unt...
Worth Watching!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 11, 2009
... © chucklin
This video is a humorous poke at the Customer-Vendor relationship in outsourcing deals... does it remind you of any of your relationships?
I just wish there was another one from th...
Outsourcing Your Dating Life
in The Dating Weblog, on June 10, 2009
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A number of sources ( TechCrunch , Online Dating insider , VentureBeat ) have reported on a new service that lets you outsource all the stuff involved in online dating - for a mere $480 a month.
VirtualDatingAssistants.com will do the work of creating your profile and scre...
Could This be the Future of Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on June 9, 2009
...rket, but because of the underlying concept of reverse project auctions.
I have long thought that outsourcing projects could be susceptible to reverse auctions. In commodity-level sourcing, a project...
Create Your Own Ring at Amazon
in White Lace Wedding, on June 9, 2009
...ill look mounted in the setting.
After you've chosen the setting that appeals to you, all that remains is to select the ring size, and then-you're ready to order!
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Martine Wester Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 8, 2009
... jewel encrusted belts. Each season, they inject a fun and flirty touch to make sure the collection remains true to their distinctive style, and has that all important Martine Wester sparkle. Their si...
Crowdsourcing
in Web 2.0, on June 7, 2009
...urcing as "the act of taking a task traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing it to an undefined, generally large group of people or community in the form of an open c...
Apps adoption not so terrible
in The CIO Weblog, on June 5, 2009
...200 per employee versus internally hosted Exchange mail looks pretty good to cash-strapped CIOs (it remains to be seen if Microsoft's own hosted Exchange SaaS product will compete successfully wit...
Analysts Say Bringing iPhone to Verizon Would Double Sales
in The Wireless Weblog, on June 3, 2009
...t of AT&T's postpaid customers are already iPhone owners, the Verizon subscriber population remains untapped," writes FierceMobileContent's Jason Ankeny .
More here from AllThings...
Kinoma Introduces World’s First Mobile Social Media Browser
in The Mobile Technology Weblog, on May 29, 2009
...inoma Play is available immediately for Windows Mobile users (Q3 for Symbian S60). The retail price remains $29.99 (and the update is free for all current Kinoma Play customers).
For more, click her...
Conrad Black's landmark case
in Sox First, on May 28, 2009
...a ruling by June 2010. He was sent to jail for six and a half years. CBC News reports that Black remains upbeat. True to his arrogant form, he emailed the network telling them of his hope that &quo...
Economists predict recession ends this year. As if!
in Sox First, on May 27, 2009
...ago. Sure it is important to identify turning points and markets are forward-looking. But the truth remains that the hard data - house prices, unemployment, trade and corporate profits and inflation -...
ROI Measurement and Misunderstanding
in The CIO Weblog, on May 26, 2009
...ut whether you're talking to executives inside or outside the department, the original question remains: to what extent to do you try to look at your ROI on SOA projects? Do you need to? Or is the...
Infosys CEO interviewed
in The CIO Weblog, on May 20, 2009
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Gopalakrishnan clearly sees the dangers in industry consolidation and in changes in the nature of outsourcing, with more businesses taking the same tack as they have with their internal IT organizat...
Speed Sourcing - An Over-Reaction to Long Procurement Cycles?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 19, 2009
... EquaTerra highlighted its "Speed Sourcing" concept - an accelerated process to complete outsourcing deals. The practice, whereby the entire procurement and negotiation process is compressed...
Stack and Tilt Loses 2 Stars
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 16, 2009
...for everyone else.
Usually, the spotlight follows the player, shifting to the new coach. It rarely remains on the old coach.
Or, in this case, "coaches".
Andy Plummer and Mike Bennett...
More bad news: Housing foreclosure activity remains at record levels
in The Mortgage Roadmap, on May 14, 2009
You can always count on RealtyTrac for bad news, at least these days.
The online provider of foreclosure data didn't disappoint this month, when it released its April foreclosure report . The report showed that housing foreclosure activity remained at record levels during the month.
Acc...
The Revolution
in The CIO Weblog, on May 12, 2009
...ymore and why exactly you still need that plump budget, anyway.
To be fair, Hackett discusses both outsourcing and offshoring in their cost control strategy, and both are among the techniques that I ...
Selling to Procurement Organizations
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on May 10, 2009
...rested in the issues that arise when selling to corporate procurement departments. A legal process outsourcing company that I'm associated with is cracking this nut, and the differences between th...
Pandemic preparation in the IT department
in The CIO Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...more options than ever for being ready for societal as well as technological disasters... all that remains is to consider and plan for them....
50 Ways to Leave your Outsourcer
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 28, 2009
...ues, in an article posted on WhatPC yesterday, talked about the difficulties involved in exiting outsourcing arrangements.
Mr. Jaques rightfully points out that offshoring and outsourcing relations...
Future structural changes in supply chains
in Supplychainer, on April 27, 2009
...son and Zeng suggest, we could see entire value-chains established within a geographic region.
- Outsourcing and contract manufacturing changes: There is some opinion that contract manufacturers th...
Chimento Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on April 24, 2009
...present-day Tuscany, created the most beautiful gold metalwork of the ancient world. Today, Italy remains the leader in the transformation of precious metals into masterpieces of design and craftsma...
Will Biofuel Make It?
in IfEnergy, on April 23, 2009
...w the cars on the road now will have to burn something for a while yet. But I suppose my question remains... Why are we planning on new cars burning anything ? Why isn't the electric car the ca...
More job cuts ahead: Bain
in Sox First, on April 23, 2009
... achieving their cost reduction targets. The other tools they plan to use to meet these targets are Outsourcing and Business Process Re-Engineering. All up, that's a sign that many more will lose...
Cardboard coffins and green funerals
in Sox First, on April 22, 2009
...nergy, low-emission cremations, cardboard coffins and back-to-Earth burials and scattering cremated remains in state parks are now all the rage and the market is growing. Bloomberg reports that they...
Assessing the Future of Venture Capitalism
in TJ's Weblog, on April 20, 2009
...cially when contrasted with opinions like this one over at Red Herring. The venture capital model remains broken after never fully recovering from the dot-com bust at the turn of the century, a long...
Microsoft Stops Mainstream Support For Windows XP
in Wangtam, on April 16, 2009
...uld Save $1+ Billion Per Year Outsourcing Search To Microsoft
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InfoSys's Sales Decline
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on April 15, 2009
... © JustinLowery.com
Proving once again that the outsourcing marketplace is not immune to the recession, IT outsourcing giant, Infosys, has seen a downturn in its business - its first since 1981. ...
What's Next For Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on April 10, 2009
...un, the possibility of a carve-out plan in which each business unit is sold to a different company remains," writes Network World's Jon Brodkin .
More here from JavaWorld ... more here ...
The Lion King in London's theatres
in Wandalust, on April 9, 2009
...o sign that the show's popularity will abate any time soon. So book your tickets in advance. It remains the show to see in London.
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A video on social efforts from Dr. Patrick Dixon
in Audeamus - How dare we..., on March 31, 2009
...st in social welfare oriented activities. In this video from Patrick, he talks about the effects of outsourcing on social welfare in poor countries and a sustainable solution to solve global poverty p...
Asetek appoints new supply chain lead
in Supplychainer, on March 29, 2009
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According to Business Wire , Mr. Tang brings extensive knowledge of OEM and EMS manufacturing, outsourcing, materials and supplier management to the company. Tang also brings expertise in contrac...
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...ia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the United Kingdom, the US and the EU. What exactly the G20 remains to be seen. There's a lot at stake here. That includes Gordon Brown whose popularity rat...
Introducing Skype for iPhone
in The VoIP Weblog, on March 27, 2009
...e calls without being tied to their computers," writes TechSpot's Jose Vilches . "It remains to be seen, however, if the service will be restricted to Wi-Fi networks only..."
Mo...
The New Ho Chi Minh Trail
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 25, 2009
...rough Laos and Cambodia.
All in all, it was a very bloody time in that part of Southeast Asia and remains a dark and sad chapter in America's history.
Ironically, it was the French who coined ...
Azure platform to be cloud-only
in The CIO Weblog, on March 23, 2009
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This may be a semantic problem, and how the system actually plays out once Azure comes out of beta remains to be seen, but at the moment this seems to be a bit of volte-face on Microsoft's part f...
Executive pay and shareholder greed
in Sox First, on March 23, 2009
...s might have to put packages to shareholders for a vote. Whether these changes would go far enough remains to be seen. Maybe there is room for additional measures, like for example, giving shareholde...
Are Visa Rules a Form of Protectionism? India Thinks So...
in Global Mobility Report, on March 22, 2009
...m hiring foreigners on H-1B visas. The problem is not just the H-1B visa. Many U.S. politicians see outsourcing to India as part of their own economic problems. And bitterness in India over the tighte...
IBM Buying Sun?
in Java Entrepreneur, on March 21, 2009
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The Wall Street Journal this week broke the news that IBM is considering purchasing Sun Microsystems .
"Teams of International Business Machines Corp. lawyers are examining Sun Microsystems Inc.'s contracts and documents in a due-diligence process that could take a...
And Now for Something Completely Different
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 20, 2009
... and gloom, sometimes we need to take a minute and laugh. To that end, take a look at this clip on outsourcing from The Onion .
Enjoy!
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CIO Weblog now powered by Amazon
in The CIO Weblog, on March 18, 2009
...ng Amazon's EC2 and S3 systems on the back-end. I can feel it running faster already!
The blog remains unaffiliated with Amazon despite my occasional cheerleading; in fact, if it blows up, you an...
Wendy Brandes Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 16, 2009
... of Korea, assassinated in 1895. No photos of her have been identified beyond a doubt, so her image remains elusive. Accordingly, a dragon is carved into only one side of this stone. Depending on whic...
Will Health Care Reform Affect Outsourcing?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 15, 2009
...hat the U.S. funds its own social safety net, and how that funding creates additional pressure for outsourcing/offshoring.
Unlike most of the industrialized world, the U.S. does not fund the bulk of ...
Gartner Smartphone Market Share for 2008
in The Smart PDA, on March 14, 2009
Gartner has released the Smartphone market share figures for the year 2008 . According to the released figures:
Nokia (Symbian) is still No. 1 with 52.4% market share
RIM (Blackerry) is No. 2 with 16.6% market share
Windows Mobile is No. 3 with 11.8% followed by Apple, Linux, Palm and other S...
March is DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month
in Straightfromthedoc, on March 12, 2009
...s, the Coalition has made great strides in raising awareness - but more needs to be done. DVT still remains a national public health crisis.
Did you know that in the United States, DVT affects up to ...
8 Mistakes
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 10, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 5964395
While an article like this shows up in the outsourcing press on a regular basis, this one, in GlobalServices, is a good, succinct summary of eight...
Kate Spade Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on March 10, 2009
... Kate Spade eyewear, and Kate Spade jewelry . Nevertheless, the basis for all Kate Spade products remains firmly founded upon her original ideals of functional and fashionable versatility that have m...
Whither the call center?
in The CIO Weblog, on March 9, 2009
...mic crisis creates an environment with the potential, or even likelihood, of great upheaval for the outsourcing market. You can find all perspectives on just what that upheaval might look like; Satya...
The Outsourcing Paradox
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 8, 2009
...tesy of iStockphoto , Image# 4326573
In this article in IndustryWeek, one of the key problems in outsourcing relationships is explored. While this article focuses on manufacturing, it also applies ...
The key themes in the supply chain of tomorrow
in Supplychainer, on March 8, 2009
...ootprint and help make better customer service-level decisions as well as lead to more advantageous outsourcing of key functions.
Sustainable sourcing and procurement. By encouraging suppliers to d...
IBM to Buy Satyam?
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 6, 2009
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The rumor mill is swirling around Satyam. On March 7, the Australian web site, IT News reported that IBM was in talks to buy Satyam. This is really interesting and looks like it could be a good, opportunistic, pickup for IBM.
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The complex reality of end-user application development
in The CIO Weblog, on March 6, 2009
... Many PaaS and SaaS tools have excellent collaborative interfaces to such information, but the fact remains that it is often duplicative of information already stored within the organization and that ...
Obama's Tax Breaks and Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 3, 2009
...a recent article published by the Gerson Lehrman Group, Obama's elimination of tax breaks for outsourcing was analyzed. The article states (and I agree) that there is a large difference between ...
Follow Me on Twitter!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on March 1, 2009
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Managing fragmented data remains a supply chain challenge, IBM research finds
in Supplychainer, on February 28, 2009
A Global Supply Chain study by IBM , based on 400 interviews in 25 countries, reveals that 70 percent say their number one challenge is overwhelming and fragmented data, as well as a lack of ability to make sense out of the information. However fixing this "visibility" problem is low ...
Please Don't Take Away Our Tax Breaks!
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 27, 2009
... Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Image# 3068294
As a long-time participant in the outsourcing industry, I was not surprised by India Inc.'s hyperbolic reaction to the budget presented by Pre...
Still in the dark on Steve Jobs
in Sox First, on February 26, 2009
...Steve Jobs can read a memo or look at designs and say, "this one, not that one," Apple is remains in good hands. But, we have already seen what happens when Apple loses i(t)s vision. When th...
The 25 Most Dangerous Places for Outsourcing
in The Outsourcing Weblog, on February 26, 2009
...interesting article popped up in Network World today highlighting the 25 most dangerous places for outsourcing . In addition to simply listing 25 areas with high crime or high risk of terrorist attac...
John Atencio Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on February 25, 2009
...design, and superb craftsmanship.
Colorado-based John Atencio has built a successful brand, yet remains true to his personal artistic vision. Showcasing vibrant specialty-cut gemstones, John's...
Outsourcing Takes a Hit
in Biz Plan Hacks, on February 24, 2009
... BusinessWeek had a piece earlier this month on the how a number of businesses are cutting back on outsourcing as part of their fiscal response to the recession. Of course, that's hurting outsour...
