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Open Source Firms Claim Business Model Benefits
News Although some open source companies may spend a low proportion of their revenues on sales and marketing, this is not true for all open source companies. SugarCRM chief executive John Roberts agreed that this model seems inefficient, and claimed...
[April 7, 2006, 12:55]
European Online Retailers Will Reap 103 Billion Euros By 2006
News When consumers start spending online they stick to purchasing low cost and low risk items such as books, but once they gain more confidence they spend according to higher risk categories such as airline tickets," explains Woodham-Smith.
[July 24, 2001, 17:04]
Australian Government Pledges Over £1bn To IT
News The focus of the spend would be on IT industry research and development (R&D), education and dissuading cash-strapped Australian innovators from leaving the country, government officials said. The spend would encourage a further $6bn Australian...
[January 29, 2001, 9:59]
Intel, AMD Neck And Neck On Chip Costs
News Intel chief financial officer Andy Bryant threw gas on the fire at the company's analyst meeting in April by declaring that Intel's new factories, which process larger wafers, with 300-millimetre diameters, make it the low-cost leader.
[May 16, 2002, 14:26]
Linux-loving McNealy Dons Penguin Outfit
News said a sweltering McNealy, referring to IBM's loud move to spend vast sums of money on Linux in 2001. We are committed to this as a low-end, edge-of-the-network strategy," McNealy said at the analyst conference.
[February 8, 2002, 12:48]
Windows Server 2003 Launches, At Last
News The company plans to spend as much as $250m (£157m) over the next year promoting Windows Server 2003 in print, television, Web and outdoor advertisements. The main ones are Datacenter, for top-end machines with dozens of processors and high...
[April 24, 2003, 11:52]
Centrino Driving Profits For Intel
News Reports this week from IDC and Gartner noted that demand for notebooks and low-cost computers led to higher-than-expected PC shipments in the second quarter of 2005. Notable stops on Intel's road map during the quarter included a deal with Apple to...
[July 20, 2005, 9:55]
Naked Innovation Online
News They could spend £200,000 on server farms to provide streaming video and chat and probably pay it off in a couple of months," says Forrester's Jackson. The industry reaped the benefits of a low cost-of-entry in 2000, but it's so low that anyone can...
[November 18, 2005, 14:10]
Businesses Will Blow IT Budgets This Year - Gartner
News After low year-end spending in 2003, businesses are likely to spend more on information technology than the amount they have budgeted for 2004, according to market research firm Gartner. Gartner's weekly survey of decision makers in small, midsized...
[February 9, 2004, 10:20]
50+ Ways To Improve Your Accounts Payable
White Papers An accounts payable team is at the core of a corporate accounting department, and if it isn't functioning properly then the monthly accounts cannot be prepared promptly, the company will not, at any point in time, know of its total liabilities...
[November 14, 2007, 23:00]
Start-up Sees Low-cost Future In Clusters
News Would you rather spend $100,000 on one 16-processor server or a third that much on eight networked dual-processor machines? Executives from Katana Technology -- to be renamed VirtuOS Computing next year -- say the company's software will let...
[December 17, 2004, 13:45]
Business Success Through Focused Technology Solutions: A Profile Of Radius Solutions Inc.
White Papers Customers expect high quality, fast turnaround, and low prices, even for the complex printing jobs arising from sophisticated marketing practices, such as targeted and personalized direct mail campaigns.
[May 16, 2008, 0:00]
Low-tech Bosses 'wasting' IT Investment
News If the UK is to avoid being trapped in a low-tech equilibrium, government, businesses and the technology industry must drive change, transforming workplaces from a mood of stoicism to one of optimism," Nathan added.
[November 20, 2003, 16:30]
UK Urged To Give Up Low-cost Software Market
News UK software sales are on course to lag almost $60bn behind China this year, fuelling high-level calls for Britain to abandon the low-cost end of market. Sean Finnan, president of the UK trade association for technology Intellect and UK country...
[May 14, 2008, 8:10]
PC To Phone Solutions: Innovative And Low Cost Calling
Blog Calling over the VoIP phone service allows the people to spend less on monthly telephone bills. PC phone is an innovative and low cost calling service that enhances the growth of VoIP business and revenues as well.
[April 28, 2008, 8:03]
PowerGen Provides Staff With Cheap Home PCs
News Electricity company PowerGen is to spend £2m on providing its staff in the UK with low-cost home computers and Internet access. As part of our support for this goal, we have introduced a tax break to encourage employers to lease low cost PCs to...
[June 26, 2001, 16:11]
Huawei Touts R&D Prowess
News But Huawei's Xu argues the cost of R&D staff is so low in China that the equivalent spend is actually more like $4bn. One billion dollars worth of R&D spend is a sizeable sum but it pales into insignificance besides the comparative investment of...
[September 6, 2007, 17:14]
Identity Theft Remains A Growing Problem
News He explained that Identity theft is not just a computer-related crime, its victims are just as likely to be "low-tech adults who don't spend any time on the Internet," he said. According to Hughes, although ID fraud cost the UK £1.3bn last year, it...
[July 21, 2003, 17:59]
Nations Uniting For Open Source
News In Brazil, governments spent a mere $200m the same year, an indication of how little the country has to spend on software and why free or low-priced software holds such powerful appeal. Governments -- especially those of poorer nations with less...
[August 30, 2001, 8:30]
Nortel To Shed Nearly 10 Percent Of Its Workforce
News Nortel Networks is to lay off nearly 10 percent of its workforce and replace another 3 percent of staff with workers in low-cost countries. Along with the staff cuts, Nortel will reduce its R&D spend from 17 percent to 15 percent of revenues.
[February 9, 2007, 16:13]
