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Internet crime sprees getting more costly
News Stolen trade secrets may have accounted for almost half of the dollar losses, but the full survey found that computer viruses were the most common type of damaging attack. Though attacks by online vandals didn't account for major dollar losses, the...
[March 13, 2001, 9:09]
Amazon reports surge in sales
News The overall revenue figures were affected by the weakening of the dollar against the pound and euro. International sales -- at $397m -- increased 81 per cent year on year in dollar terms, a figure that would have been 51 per cent up had exchange...
[July 23, 2003, 11:43]
Oracle delivers solid third quarter
News She said Oracle is "clearly gaining share", but continued to cite currency headwinds as a problem — the dollar has strengthened against foreign currencies in recent months, and that effectively lowers the company's growth.
[March 19, 2009, 14:47]
Indian IT outsourcing market continues to boom
News However, the figures are slightly exaggerated because the US dollar's value has declined significantly over the timeframe. But he expects some of the smaller firms to break into the "billion-dollar export league" sooner rather than later.
[July 15, 2004, 13:00]
Seagate to avoid solid-state drives for now
News If you are looking at the companies in that market, they are paying about a dollar in capital for a dollar in revenue right now. The chief executive of storage company Seagate said on Tuesday that, while flash memory and solid-state drives are...
[November 5, 2008, 14:09]
Tech community rally around Katrina's victims
News The foundation will also match dollar-for-dollar employee contributions in support of the relief effort during September. The tech community is rallying around victims of Hurricane Katrina, offering technical assistance, aiding the homeless and...
[September 1, 2005, 16:35]
MileageManager
Downloads Supported Currencies: USD (United States, Dollar) EUR (European Union, Euro) GBP (United Kingdom, Pound) AUD (Australia, Dollar) CAD (Canada, Dollar) CHF (Switzerland, Franc) CNY (China, Yuan) DKK (Denmark, Kroner) HKD (Hong Kong, Dollar) INR...
[September 12, 2006, 8:00]
eBay revokes Microsoft's Passport
News The online marketplace didn't benefit as much from a weaker dollar as analysts had expected, and the disappointment was compounded by its previous record of blowing past estimates.eBay's fourth-quarter net profit rose 44 percent to $205.4m, or 30...
[January 20, 2005, 7:55]
Currency Exchange Rates
Downloads Not fixed to USD)Tap the Inverse button to see the exchange rate's inverse ratio.Supported Devices:All BlackBerry devices using RIM OS 4.2 or higher are supported.Currencies:AED-UAE Dirham; ALL-Albanian Lek; ANG-Netherlands Guilder; ARS...
[May 15, 2009, 8:00]
Ballmer sounds an upbeat note
News Every dollar they derive is still a dollar over time that is available to us, pretty much. Rather, Ballmer said the time the alarm bells should go off is when Microsoft starts saying such technological leaps are not worth the risk.
[July 14, 2004, 13:50]
Tech companies: Let's not make a deal
News Moreover, most of the late-summer pacts were minuscule in value compared with the multibillion-dollar extravaganzas earlier this year. Brett Bullington, one of Excite At Home's deal makers, says most companies now prefer to make multimillion-dollar...
[September 16, 1999, 16:39]
'Megadeals' may be on the way out
News Earlier this year, Gartner predicted a shift away from full-service, 10-year, multibillion-dollar outsourcing deals for technology service providers. One day after EDS and Dow ended their billion-dollar contract, IBM announced that it had landed a...
[September 17, 2004, 10:20]
Making sense of SAP-Microsoft talks
News That's what drove multimillion-dollar sales throughout the 1990s. Few entirely new sales of big-ticket enterprise products are made to these large companies anymore -- and there are even fewer of the multimillion-dollar blockbuster deals that...
[July 7, 2004, 13:05]
Big plans for Linux on mobile phones
News Our goal is to help commoditise the software in mobile phones and we are working towards a three- to five-dollar software budget for a smartphone," said Nord. In large quantities Qtopia Phone costs a dollar or less.
[February 25, 2005, 14:05]
eCheckRegister
Downloads Export By EmaileCheckRegister allows you to export transaction records by email in HTML format, suitable for printing or CSV (Comma Separated Values) file for integration with spreadsheets like Microsoft Excel or desktop personal finance managers...
[June 19, 2005, 8:00]
It can pay to criticise Microsoft
News After multi-million dollar settlements with others, Microsoft says that RealNetworks is 'standing alone in the litigation path'. Update: Novell's shares have climbed 11 percent in pre-open trading after news of a multi-million-dollar settlement...
[November 25, 2004, 12:05]
Argentina: More near-shore than offshore
News In 2001 after devaluation, we went down to three pesos to one dollar -- so all the investment up to that point was still there but the relative cost of living and salaries had dropped. From 1990 to 2001, one peso equalled one dollar.
[July 27, 2004, 16:10]
Dell admits Indian mistake
News In Mott's time at Dell the IT budget has dropped from 1.91 per cent of revenue to 1.44 per cent of albeit larger revenues and the company is spending less in real dollar terms. Mott plans to bring that down even further to around one per cent of...
[April 1, 2004, 13:00]
Microsoft to amend schools settlement plan
News Usually, you can figure spending about $3 in training for every dollar on software," said Gartner analyst Michael Silver. If you're doing any kind of expansion, all the experts, including Microsoft agree, for every dollar of hardware and software...
[December 10, 2001, 9:23]
Pay-tracking tools a sign of the times
News The technology, they say, is resonating with businesses as the economy teeters on the brink of a double-dip recession, and every dollar saved is considered a dollar earned. Before an accounting scandal forced WorldCom into bankruptcy court this...
[August 15, 2002, 16:38]
