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Consumer-Centric Service-Oriented Architecture: A New Approach
White Papers This paper extends the current Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA) to introduce a Consumer-Centric Service-Oriented Architecture (CCSOA) paradigm. The current SOA is producer-centric, because the basic idea is that service providers publish...
[March 20, 2007, 23:00]
Consumer Excitement.....
Talkback One would think that a company, being in business over 25 years, would learn to produce what the consumer wants. Oh no, they try to re-invent the the operating system and force the customer to upgrade.
[February 6, 2008, 13:43]
Consumer Groups Lament Microsoft Deal
News Consumer advocate groups reacted to Friday's Microsoft-Department of Justice antitrust settlement with disappointment. Groups such as the Consumer Project on Technology said that the software giant, which settled its landmark case with the Justice...
[November 2, 2001, 17:13]
Consumer Rights On The Block?
News Microsoft revealed last week that it will use so-called Product Activation technology in its next consumer version of Windows, codenamed Whistler, to limit each application to one computer. The fair-use statute may allow a consumer to do such an...
[January 17, 2001, 12:10]
Consumer Group Calls For DRM Safeguards
News The National Consumer Council has told MPs that companies are threatening civil liberties through their use of digital rights management, and called for legislation to regulate the use of DRM. In a submission to the parliamentary All Party...
[January 18, 2006, 13:00]
Consumer Spending Fuels PC Boom
News Consumer spending and the continued boom in laptop computer sales in the third quarter fuelled the strongest growth in the UK's PC market since 2000, according to figures published on Monday by research firm IDC.
[November 5, 2003, 12:40]
Consumer Choice
Talkback I wonder if the individual consumer's requirements have been overlooked in this analysis. Companies now thriving can provide their computers either immediately in the shops or virtually by return of post, unlike Dell.
[February 2, 2007, 12:17]
Consumer Goods: Harnessing The Benefits Of RFID
White Papers RFID is a powerful technology capable of delivering substantial business value to consumer goods companies. How the RFID data is harnessed and collected can make a big difference in helping you address the challenges you face everyday.
[January 5, 2006, 23:00]
Consumer Demand Calls For More Flash Memory
News Soaring demand for consumer gadgets like the iPod and digital cameras has pushed Intel and Micron into an unlikely partnership to produce the flash memory that makes storing lots of data in a small space possible.
[November 22, 2005, 14:10]
Consumer-tech Use Threatens Corporate Security
News The use of consumer-based technology such as web email, instant messaging, smartphones and games consoles by employees is one of the most significant threats to corporate IT security. Analyst companies Forrester and Gartner have both warned this...
[June 18, 2007, 8:52]
Consumer Electronics 'needs Standards'
News Standardisation is all the more important in the production of consumer products. This would not be the case for consumer products. Japanese corporations are not promoting standardisation of technology in home appliances, preferring to promote...
[October 20, 2003, 10:55]
Consumer Bluetooth On The Way This Year
News Parthus is optimistic, however, that consumer-grade Bluetooth will be on the market soon. It will not be a WAP scenario all over again, with a product being hyped and getting consumer expectations to an unrealistic level for products that can't...
[March 15, 2001, 6:33]
Consumer Electronics Giants Opt For Linux
News Sony and Matsushita said Wednesday that, under a new joint development agreement, they will concoct a new version of the open-source operating system for consumer electronics devices. Given the level of interest in the consumer electronics market...
[December 18, 2002, 9:32]
Consumer GPRS: Right Here, Right Now, Quite Slow
News Mobile phone users will finally be able to get a taste of high-speed Internet access when on the move, with the launch of BT Cellnet's consumer GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) service today. Rivals Orange and Vodafone are both expected to...
[May 18, 2001, 10:35]
Consumer Electronic Spending Will Defy Global Slowdown
News Analysts expect that UK consumers will increase their spending on consumer electronics devices, despite fears of an impending recession. The retail giant -- which owns Curry's, PC World and mobile phone shop The Link -- claimed on Wednesday that it...
[July 5, 2001, 6:28]
Business Vs. Consumer Search: Five Differences Your Company Can't Afford To Ignore
White Papers Identifies five critical requirements that no company can afford to ignore when comparing business search and consumer search Provides first-person accounts from IT professionals who compared business search and consumer search
[May 3, 2007, 0:00]
Consumer-rights Guru Proposes Limits To ICANN
News US consumer rights advocate Ralph Nader has launched a new round of attacks against ICANN, the non-profit group that manages Internet addresses, with a proposal outlining the way ICANN's power should be controlled.
[September 28, 1999, 9:40]
Consumer Satisfaction With PCs Drops
News It probably means for the economy at large that we will see a slowdown in consumer spending [next quarter] and consumer demand as well," he said. That is indicative of consumer satisfaction in general, which increased a mere one percent since the...
[August 14, 2007, 9:47]
IBM Global Engineering Solutions: Consumer Electronics And Digital Media Solutions
White Papers Today's consumer electronics and digital media companies need to differentiate their products with more and better features but at the same time reduce their product development costs. Toward this end, a growing number of businesses are partnering...
[February 11, 2008, 23:00]
Consumer Media Capture: Time-Based Analysis And Event Clustering
White Papers This paper presents an analysis of consumer media capture behavior based on timestamp metadata. It also presents an algorithm for splitting consumer media into event clusters based on capture-time metadata, an algorithm for minimal labeling of such...
[January 7, 2007, 23:00]
