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Traditional Firms Boost E-commerce Growth
News Research conducted by the Boston Consulting Group predicts the rapid growth of e-commerce will increase at a rate of 145 percent in 1999. Despite the success of Net start-ups like Amazon.com, the research found that the bulk of Internet retailing...
[July 20, 1999, 14:59]
What You Can And Should Do About The Rising Cost Of Spam
White Papers The analysis presented in this IDC white paper reflects research conducted in an IDC multiclient study. IDC designed, conducted, and analyzed the research to develop the conclusions on the true cost of spam and the business value of anti-spam...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
UK Firms 'forget' To Pay £1bn For Software
News The 2003 Global Piracy Study, which was conducted by research firm IDC, found that nearly one in three business software packages in the UK are unlicensed, meaning that in 2003 developers missed out on $1.6bn in revenue.
[July 7, 2004, 15:30]
Distributed Computing Gets Top Marks
News Their research, conducted last year, was published this week in the science journal Nature. It's one thing to tell people they're fighting cancer, and another to say what's being done that will lead to publishable research," Pande said.
[October 23, 2002, 13:58]
Microsoft Mulls Xbox-PC Connection
News The survey, sent to registered Xbox owners, was conducted by Greenfield Online, a research firm that has worked extensively with Microsoft's MSN online service. Matt Rosoff, an analyst at research firm Directions on Microsoft, agreed that Xbox...
[May 30, 2002, 9:24]
High Prices Holding Back 3G Laptops
News According to the GSMA, manufacturers such as Asus, Dell, Fujitsu Siemens and Lenovo have already expressed interest in taking up the challenge presented by the research, which was conducted by Pyramid Research through more than 12,000 consumer...
[November 13, 2007, 17:18]
Web-Based EASE System Speeds Resolution Of Unemployment Claims
White Papers For years, when an employer and employee disagreed on the employee's eligibility, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania claims examiners conducted a lengthy and subjective legal research process to resolve the eligibility question.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Microsoft Blames Users For Vista Infections
News PC Tools's research was conducted by collecting data from customers using its ThreatFire behavioural detection software. However, recent research conducted with statistics from over 1.4 million computers within the ThreatFire community has shown...
[May 15, 2008, 13:58]
IT Departments Being Passed The Security Buck
News According to independent research conducted by Coleman Parkes on behalf of LogicaCMG, 53 percent of companies entrust the IT department with the sole enforcement of the information security policy. And it's not just investors who would take issue...
[September 7, 2004, 10:10]
Study: Java To Overtake C/C++ In 2002
News Presenting the firm's research findings at IBM's Solutions technical developers conference here on Wednesday afternoon, Janel Garvin, vice president of research at Evans, said that more than half of North American developers use Java today, with...
[August 17, 2001, 9:11]
What Has Broadband Done For Us?
News Research conducted by analyst group Ovum suggests that the increased use of broadband has been responsible for the growth of several applications. Recent research conducted by Shopcreator and BT Global Services identified four areas where broadband...
[March 31, 2004, 12:15]
Take A Longer Look At Accessibility
Leader Early Microsoft research conducted into the issue split its customers into two camps: the "able bodied" and the "disabled". But the results of the research were limited by the very language used. According to Microsoft's subsequent research, 22...
[August 23, 2004, 11:45]
Consumer Satisfaction With PCs Drops
News Though American consumers' satisfaction has increased for the last nine quarters, that rate of satisfaction is slowing, said Claes Fornell, director of the National Quality Research Center at the University of Michigan, which conducted the study.
[August 14, 2007, 9:47]
New Technology 'making ID Theft Easier'
News Finch, who also conducted a series of interviews with 'career' criminals for the research, said they are increasingly making fraudulent credit card applications by gathering personal information on victims from publicly available registers and by...
[September 6, 2005, 9:10]
Teletext Generation Dreams Of Vorderman Robots
News MORI started its research in 1995 and conducted a series of six focus groups across the country and then conducted a further 1,037 interviews for its sample. Back in the present, the research also claims that a third of UK men are now buying goods...
[July 20, 1999, 14:51]
Survey: One In Four Has Downloaded An Illegal Film
News But global movie admissions were down by 4 percent in 2003 to about 1.57 billion, compared with 1.64 billion in 2002, according to research provided by the MPAA. Still, from 1993 to 2004, admissions have gone up 27 percent, by 330 million, and DVD...
[July 9, 2004, 10:05]
Stakes Multiply In Search Wars
News Web surfers are anything but loyal when it comes to their favourite search engines, according to new research that could give hope to Net titans Yahoo and Microsoft's MSN as they seek to wrest the search crown from Google.
[February 17, 2004, 14:35]
Online Pollster Reveals Personal Data
News An online market research company has accidentally sent the email addresses of around 13,000 of its subscribers to what appears to be its entire UK mailing list. It is registered with something called the Registration Board and is a member of...
[August 27, 2002, 10:12]
Survey: Shopping Trolleys Are Wobbly Online, Too
News Research conducted by Visa found that its UK cardholders spent more than £2.4bn on the Internet in the first quarter of 2004, an increase of 123 percent compared to the same period last year. Too many online shopping carts are proving as unreliable...
[June 4, 2004, 16:00]
Windows 'cheaper Than Linux'
News The study, conducted by Giga Research and paid for by Microsoft, compared the likely costs over four years for a dozen medium-size and large businesses that were developing Web-based portals. Giga analyst John Rymer said surveying just a few...
[September 9, 2003, 8:45]
