Red Hat Provides Priceline.com With Cost-Effective, High-Performance Solutions
White Papers The company decided to shift to Red Hat and open source solutions in order to provide the highest-performing services and applications possible and to realize cost savings. Priceline.com also evaluated JBoss due to the company's predisposition...
[November 12, 2008, 0:01]
ROI for RIAs
White Papers This paper explores how a technology implementation can deliver a significant return on investment with both current savings and a significant increase in long-term business value. Developed in partnership with Nexus Strategy, LLC, a leading...
[March 7, 2009, 0:25]
Swansea ditches outsourcing plans
News The original projected savings for both phases of the outsourcing deal were £72m, of which £26m was for the first phase covering IT support and the replacement of 30 outdated IT systems for its finance, procurement, personnel and payroll functions.
[January 15, 2007, 9:11]
NHS IT rollout 'needs proper evaluation'
News Trials of electronic patient records have "failed to demonstrate" that they would lead to more flexible services, cost savings or improvements in health care, says the report. These related to improved standards of treatment and diagnosis, improved...
[July 27, 2004, 14:35]
Microsoft touts Linux 'facts'
Talkback Medium-size companies, the study found, enjoyed a savings of the same proportions. What would the cost savings look like if the companies that paid big bucks to Oracle and BEA had used free Linux-based databases and scripting tools such as PHP and...
[January 8, 2004, 10:08]
Intel's portable Timna to debut at 700MHz, (Part I)
News Savings could also be passed on to consumers. Many manufacturers will pocket the cost savings, while others would be able to pass along the savings to buyers. It could result in some savings (passed along to customers).
[September 8, 2000, 13:06]
Another survey rates Microsoft cheaper than Linux
News He said organisations should compare the costs and savings of a move to Linux with the cost and savings to upgrade to a newer version of Windows as the total cost of ownership will vary depending on which version of Windows is being considered...
[September 15, 2003, 12:40]
HP slates ink-refill device
News The company stood by the figures it gave for savings users can enjoy using its refilling system, she added. The company claims savings of $329 per average user over the three-year lifespan of an inkjet printer.
[September 30, 2003, 9:20]
Public sector's IT waste disposal
News By adopting these existing systems agencies can avoid costly work on developing their own ICT solutions and achieve significant savings," John Elvidge, permanent secretary, said in a statement. Elvidge said that as well as IT other areas such as...
[November 28, 2005, 15:45]
LindowsOS licences herald cheaper PCs
News The licence allows the manufacturer to install the software on any number of systems, potentially allowing massive savings over traditional licensing plans. This will be a huge saving for computer assemblers in both licensing and logistical costs...
[June 25, 2002, 13:46]
It's time vendors ate their own penguin food
Talkback For example, simply switching to a Terminal-Server model of deployment and significantly cutting down on the number of desktops that must have software maintained on them would offer consisderable savings for starters.
[January 17, 2004, 22:09]
Outsourced work 'late and over budget'
News And while cost remains the primary driver for outsourcing application development for more than half of the respondents, 28 percent of organisations have no idea of what cost savings to expect. Some 43 percent expected savings of less than 20...
[June 15, 2004, 11:35]
April Fool: Timing's right for a virus
News Basically, some Windows-based programs become confused when Daylight Savings Time kicks off on 1 April, creating an accidental April Fool's joke. Besides, aren't people used to waking up confused on Daylight Savings Time morning?
[March 30, 2001, 13:41]
HP-Compaq merger means more job cuts
News In the news release announcing the $25bn (£17.5bn) deal Monday, HP said it hopes to eventually save $2.5bn a year through cost cuts and other savings. Analysts had expected job cuts to be a big part of those savings.
[September 5, 2001, 14:41]
A Year Ago: Europe's farmers begin to embrace Internet
News I can see great savings in the future for farmers. Agricultural groups say there could be big cost savings as farmers seek out the cheapest fertilisers and pesticides from a range of suppliers advertising online.
[June 6, 2001, 6:28]
CityTime
Downloads Fully automatic daylight savings time means remote city times are always correct. Onscreen DST indicators allow you to see at a glance any cities which are currently in daylight savings time. CityTime is an advanced world time system for handheld...
[July 11, 2003, 13:36]
Implementing Large-Scale Optimization Models in Excel Using VBA
White Papers The techniques described were instrumental in the successful development of a large-scale procurement/distribution LP that resulted in savings of approximately $1,000,000 in the first year, with even greater annual savings expected in the future.
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Measuring End-to-End Bandwidth With Iperf Using Web100
White Papers The paper obtained bandwidth estimates differing by less than 10% when compared to running Iperf for 20 seconds, and savings in bandwidth estimation time of up to 94% and savings in network traffic of up to 92%.
[July 8, 2008, 1:01]
Sun tackles data-centre power concerns
News That is real savings in the use of power and energy," Barrington said. It is all very well to talk about 'offsetting' and the like, but the real savings are what counts. HP is another company that has outlined a strategy to help its customers make...
[August 21, 2007, 16:16]
Startup Spotlight: uSwitch.com gives you the power
News Uswitch.com then comes up with estimated costs and savings from a number of suppliers in your area. In testing, ZDNet found predicted savings of up to £50 a year on an £80 per quarter electricity bill -- so those of you with large houses could make...
[February 1, 2001, 16:20]



