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The Day Ahead: Compaq's CMGI Loss Quite A Distraction
News But a write-off related to its investment in CMGI was quite a distraction. Compaq had plenty of positives in its fourth quarter earnings report. The company stuck by its 2001 outlook, topped estimates and said it wouldn't be dragged into a PC price...
[January 24, 2001, 13:05]
Yahoo: Microsoft Bid Proving 'significant Distraction'
News The Silicon Valley web pioneer said in its annual report to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that Microsoft's cash-and-stock deal, now valued at $41.6bn (£21bn), may continue to prove a distraction for the company and its management.
[February 28, 2008, 7:18]
Push Back In Push Technology: Is Push Technology The Next Big Thing For Data Warehousing, Or Is It Just A Distraction?
White Papers Although supporting the decision-making process with information technology is one of the hottest areas in computing these days, the focus is decidedly technical, often with only lip service paid to the business processes it is supposed to enhance.
[March 10, 2004, 23:00]
Super 3G Is A Super Distraction
Leader Keen as we are to see the inexorable march of progress burn a path of light and innovation, sometimes relentless forward motion can actually send you backwards. The news this week that several high-profile telecoms players have agreed to begin...
[January 5, 2005, 11:45]
University Of New Hampshire's 'Project 54' Helps Keep Troopers' Eyes On The Road With Help From Hitachi Endurastar Hard Drives
White Papers Distracted drivers may be the butt of many a popular joke - simultaneously chatting on cell phones, fiddling with CD players and drinking lattes while steering their cars through rush-hour traffic - but distraction is no laughing matter to law...
[April 11, 2007, 0:00]
Microsoft Shrugs Off 'solid' Yahoo Results
News Yahoo chief financial officer Blake Jorgensen called the results "right on track", despite the distraction of Microsoft's offer. Our business continues to perform robustly," Yang said on the conference call, adding that Microsoft's bid, while a...
[April 23, 2008, 8:57]
Torvalds Seeks Linux Testers This Christmas
News Now, most of you are probably going to be totally bored out of your minds on Christmas Day, and here's the perfect distraction. Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux and the maintainer of its development kernel, appealed on Saturday for people to...
[December 28, 2005, 17:15]
Gates Takes A Side-swipe At Apple, Linux Security
Talkback His claims can't be proven but make for a good distraction. Gates is using the sensible defensive strategy: go on the offensive. The bottom line is that the e-mail virus problem on Windows hasn't been solved in how many years now?
[January 27, 2004, 19:36]
Good Reason Not To Use Vista
Talkback I used Vista for about 5 days before it drove me to distraction and I installed XP. This is just another good reason to ditch this load of rubbish. Service pack 1 should have sorted out the mess but instead has provided vary little and just made it...
[March 26, 2008, 8:46]
Gates Takes A Side-swipe At Apple, Linux Security
Talkback The several charges brought against Microsoft on its lack of proper response to various continuing security holes in its OS/apps obviously have him rattled and looking for someplace to create distraction.
[January 28, 2004, 16:11]
IT Support
Forum Or is it simply a case of minimal distraction and downtime? Question:- "What is important to an SME company when deciding on IT support / managed services? Is technology important? Is being at the cutting edge key to driving the business?
[May 18, 2007, 12:03]
IT Services For Small To Medium Businesses
Forum Or is it simply a case of minimal distraction and downtime? Question:- "What is important to an SME company when deciding on IT support / managed services? Is technology important? Is being at the cutting edge key to driving the business?
[May 31, 2007, 18:32]
From Outsourcing To Selective Sourcing: Considerations For Sharing The IT Load Through Flexible Managed Services For Storage
White Papers Most cite the same reasons: outsourcing IT allows them to focus with less distraction on their core businesses, create a more predictable cost structure for IT services, and reduce the legal risk and expense of regulatory noncompliance, incomplete...
[September 11, 2007, 0:00]
An Opportunity For Linux
Talkback Until Microsoft comes up with a distraction, this is an opportunity for Linux to get wider exposure, I hope linux developers are ready to take it! I agree, you can't on the one hand hail the Eee as a success and then turn around and say people have...
[March 20, 2008, 15:31]
Symantec Data Protection Operational And Residency Services Flexible, Cost-Effective Outsourcing And Staff Augmentation Services
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will discover how Symantec Data Protection Operational and Residency Services can deliver a cost-effective approach to help to meet SLAs, reduce operational inefficiencies, maximize the utilization of Symantec and 3rd...
[May 23, 2007, 0:00]
Idtechex Case Study: Massachusetts General Hospital Blood, USA
White Papers It is pointed out that there was a need for large volumes of blood under urgent conditions, the patient is asleep, the healthcare team does not know the patient and distraction is common. A pilot study of RFID has been carried out in Massachusetts...
[December 23, 2004, 23:00]
Award Winning Home Builders Choose BVRP Mail Warden As An Integral Part Of Their IT Infrastructure, Maintaining The Highest Level Of Customer Service
White Papers Junk mail causes distraction, frustration and time spent filtering out the good from the bad, and a solution needed to be found. Hopkins Homes fulfils the niche in the new housing market for supplying traditional character homes, which harmonise...
[May 2, 2004, 0:00]
Camp Quality: Eliminating Viruses And The Threat Of Being "Spammed To Death"
White Papers This resulted in regular virus outbreaks, an almost unceasing flow of spam and, for Heng, a constant distraction from her other duties. A non-profit organization committed to bringing hope and happiness to every child living with cancer, their...
[August 3, 2006, 0:00]
Response Of The Week: 3Com/USR Is Great For 56K
News "This is the best news possible for everybody who has been driven to distraction by the fragmenting of 56K. This will be the kick in the pants USR needed to bring it in line with the majority-backed spec.
[March 7, 1997, 16:52]
Instant Messaging Boosts Business
News Instant messaging is seen as a valuable business tool rather than a distraction for chatting with friends, according a survey just published. While 96 percent of people who use instant messaging use it from home, 20 percent of them use it at work...
[August 8, 2001, 14:43]
