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Thinking mobility? Then think tactical
News Basso said companies are often looking for quick returns on investment but the tangible costs and benefits that are needed to calculate ROI are not easy to find. Rather than going for a huge up-front investment in mobile technology, businesses...
[June 22, 2006, 12:35]
Your next laptop: Made in China?
News Taiwanese investment in China, in fact, is only possible through legal maneuvering. Instead, Taiwanese manufacturers form shell corporations in the Cayman Islands and other countries of convenience, according to numerous executives in Asia, and...
[December 29, 2000, 9:38]
AOL to take on Japan's mobile Internet
News Following DoCoMo's investment, AOL Japan will boost its capital by 11bn yen, with DoCoMo providing up to 5.7bn yen of that amount, the companies said. See techTrader for more technology investment news, plus quotes and research.
[September 27, 2000, 7:56]
Mobility Solutions in Enterprise-Sized Businesses: Quantifying the Return on Investment
White Papers These quantitative benefits and returns on investment represent the growing momentum of organizations worldwide that are taking a more strategic stance toward enterprise mobility. Mobile enterprise deployments are a significant component of...
[July 1, 2009, 1:19]
JP1 Manages SAP R/3 Jobs for Mitsui's North America Operations
White Papers The companies' core business is strengthened by activities in other areas including business investment, project management, supply chain management, and logistics. Japan, itself one of the largest Sogo Shosha (general trading companies) in the world.
[May 8, 2007, 1:00]
Conservatives promise help for green tech start-ups
News Our green tech incubators will help new green start-ups get off the ground and then the world's first environmental stock market will give companies access to the investment they need to flourish and grow," Cameron said.
[January 6, 2009, 8:03]
Stirring things up in the US chip industry
News The third thing they're doing is that the state is taking the entire risk in the investment so that the companies don't even have to go to the financial community and say, "We want to make a new investment and here's why we are worthy of our loan...
[July 10, 2006, 14:45]
IBM reworks storage offerings to tackle data build-up
News Some of IBM's £1bn investment has gone, over time, on buying companies and technologies, as well as on home-grown technology. The launch is the result of a £1bn investment in research and development.
[September 8, 2008, 8:21]
IBM to buy Rational for $2.1bn
News Microsoft, IBM and Sun are also embarking on new product plans to embrace Web services, which may help companies build new systems, but will require an investment in new development tools. IBM said it would continue Rational's investment in and...
[December 6, 2002, 13:20]
Online gaming predicted to grow sixfold
News Microsoft's Xbox Live service is probably the biggest investment in online games yet. Online strategies for companies like Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo, maker of the GameCube, will also be important as categories become increasingly blurred, DFC...
[June 7, 2002, 7:31]
Streaming goes mainstream
News And when it comes to training, Gartner said that by 2006, 85 percent of enterprises using video-over-IP for corporate training will realize a positive return on investment (ROI) in less than one year.
[November 1, 2001, 12:33]
Merrill Lynch bans Web-based email
News Other investment banks, such as Goldman Sachs, have similar companywide policies. Investment banks and brokerage houses have taken steps to control instant messaging applications from AOL, MSN and Yahoo as well.
[August 11, 2003, 15:50]
IT firms expand from PCs to payroll
News Relative to traditional systems-integration/large-scale outsourcing companies (such as Computer Sciences and Electronic Data Systems), transaction processors tend to have more predictable, leverage-able, and scalable businesses," the investment...
[January 14, 2003, 13:29]
Document management: What can it do for you?
News The system was first installed in Rothschild's investment banking division in 2001, extended in 2002 to aid collaboration with realty and asset management, and is now being run to extranets that share information with clients, partner companies...
[June 28, 2005, 19:00]
EDS outsources IT work to New Zealand
News EDS said it would match the grant with a multimillion-dollar investment. EDS also has an office in Auckland, New Zealand, and the new investment will allow the company to develop a best-shore centre there as well, company spokesman Travis Jacobsen...
[March 11, 2003, 14:46]
iPhone 2.0 vying with BlackBerry in the enterprise
News Given our already significant investment in BlackBerry, we cannot make a strong business case for adopting yet another platform," Gillman said. For one thing, Apple's dependence on a single carrier is a non-starter for some companies that have long...
[November 17, 2008, 11:13]
Decoding Microsoft's open source argument
News The last 500 years of scientific discovery and publication are the real foundation of economic growth and the cycle of collaboration, investment, and innovation. As the US Department of Commerce stated in a report titled "International Science and...
[May 22, 2001, 12:11]
IBM bags billion pound utility deal
News Shifting our IT operations from a fixed investment to on-demand is valuable from a financial standpoint, as it will eliminate excess capacity and also give greater transparency to overall resource consumption," Jarle Haug, head of group IT at...
[October 2, 2003, 9:15]
Chip sales down, but not completely out?
News See techTrader for the latest technology investment news, plus quotes and research. The result will be that companies, such as those that build cell phones, will hold off on buying the chips that go into making those devices.
[May 16, 2001, 11:07]
Anatomy of a PeopleSoft Enterprise Archiving Project
White Papers Business-critical ERP applications, such as PeopleSoft Enterprise, represent an ongoing corporate investment, empowering new business initiatives, supporting daily operations and driving revenue generation.
[July 1, 2009, 16:51]
