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Solve the 6 top problems in your datacenter

Solve the 6 top problems in your datacenter

...do we mean? The term conjures up images of a large, dedicated, brick-and-mortar building, bristling with power and cooling, packed with heat-generating... Read more

30 August, 2011
A Primer on Payment Security Technologies: Encryption and Tokenization

A Primer on Payment Security Technologies: Encryption and Tokenization

All merchants - whether they are brick-and-mortar, brick-and-click, or completely web-based - have both an... Read more

1 September, 2010

Facebook, Google: Welcome to the new feudalism

As more and more people spend time on Facebook and Google, the services are gaining an unprecedented amount of user data and becoming like feudal lords from the Middle Ages Read more

10 September, 2011 by Jack Clark

Can Intel save PCs from crapware?

If the thought of another app store on every PC you buy makes you think ‘shovelware’ as it's more politely known,... Read more

6 October, 2011

Orange launches £99 San Francisco Android handset

...box — without a contract later this week, via its online and brick-and-mortar outlets. Three announced in July that it too was launching... Read more

21 September, 2010

What happens when you combine face recognition, Facebook and Foursquare?

...can ‘welcome us back’ and offer us personalized specials, why shouldn’t brick and mortar establishments?” This sort of idea could be pursued without face... Read more

19 July, 2010
Walk-in Closet 1.1

Walk-in Closet 1.1

...which has the aim of closing the gap between the customer and brick-and-mortar clothing retailers. Its focus is on providing potential customers with... Read more

11 April, 2012
LookLocal 1.8

LookLocal 1.8

Quick: Which locally owned, independent brick and mortar businesses do you love and not want to lose? Welcome... Read more

10 March, 2012
PriceCheck Barcode Scanner 1.0

PriceCheck Barcode Scanner 1.0

...tool supplying you with comparative offers from online shops based on a brick-and-mortar in-store product you are interested in. The application uses... Read more

25 February, 2012
ERA Publications 1.1

ERA Publications 1.1

...of the Electronic Retailing Association, monthly international B2B magazines for e-tailers, brick-and-mortar retailers, and direct and traditional marketers looking to expand their... Read more

11 February, 2012
PriceCheck Barcode Scanner 1.0

PriceCheck Barcode Scanner 1.0

...tool supplying you with comparative offers from online shops based on a brick-and-mortar in-store product you are interested in. The application uses... Read more

22 December, 2011
GottaDeal.com 1.5.9

GottaDeal.com 1.5.9

...has many other great boards dedicated to topics such as grocery coupons, brick and mortar store deals, contests & sweepstakes, surveys, freebies, travel, technology, kids & parenting... Read more

29 October, 2011
StyleZen 1.0

StyleZen 1.0

...online innovations like recommendation engines, social networks, and curated wish lists into brick-and-mortar fashion retail Read more

21 October, 2011
All the News That Fits in Your Pocket (HhJ) 2.2.1

All the News That Fits in Your Pocket (HhJ) 2.2.1

...newsrooms quickly are turning into funeral homes. Journalism is morphing from a brick-and-mortar environment to a handheld phenomenon. Netbooks, iPhones, BlackBerry and other... Read more

13 October, 2011
The Broom Jumping Program 2.0

The Broom Jumping Program 2.0

...may now enjoy the incredible fruits of successful relationships outside the traditional brick and mortar counseling office, we now have the Broom Jumping app, available... Read more

27 August, 2011

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

20 minutes ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

1 hour ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

4 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

5 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

6 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

22 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

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If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

1 day ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

1 day ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

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unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

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