E3: Smaller is better?
News Geek fests are getting smaller, and organisers say that may be a good thing. And smaller conferences, where companies don't feel obliged to shell out major dollars for eye-catching floor displays, appear to be picking up steam.
[August 2, 2006, 10:20]
Smaller deals offer a boost for outsourcing
News Despite a jump in the very largest outsourcing deals, it seems businesses are increasingly turning towards smaller contracts. However, the total value of all outsourcing deals signed in 2008 was $42.2bn — up a third on 2007's total of $29.5bn...
[April 20, 2009, 8:27]
Smaller broadband ISPs outshine larger rivals
News The UK's smaller ISPs are outperforming their largest rivals when it comes to customer satisfaction, according to research published in Which magazine this week. According to Andrew Ferguson of ADSLGuide, a Web site that rates UK ISPs, smaller...
[August 3, 2005, 14:30]
Smaller outsourcers turning to cloud, virtualisation
News As IT outsourcing becomes a priority for many cash-strapped organisations, giant suppliers are reaping the benefits, potentially forcing smaller providers to offer technologies such as the cloud and virtualisation to survive, according to research...
[July 15, 2009, 15:37]
Implementing KPIs in Smaller Organizations (
White Papers The attendee of this webcast will learn how smaller organizations should approach the implementation of KPIs, the practical steps that can be carried out by an in-house team, and, why carrying out this exercise may well be the major breakthrough...
[June 26, 2008, 1:01]
IBM sees profits in smaller firms
News Using smaller systems integrators as partners to sell to mid-sized businesses is central to IBM's success in its Express effort, said Kneko Burney, an analyst with research firm In-Stat/MDR. Increasing its drive into the mid-sized business market...
[April 28, 2004, 8:35]
Sun announces smaller blade chassis
News Sun on Tuesday announced its new Sun Blade 8000 P chassis, a smaller model geared for high-performance technical computing. The Sun Blade 8000 P (right) is smaller than the Sun Blade 8000 (left), which Sun introduced in September
[November 15, 2006, 9:53]
Consumers snub smaller music sites
News Online music sales are thriving but the smaller niche "dot com" stores are losing out to the Internet's major online traders, according to research published this week. The advantage that the large retailers have over the smaller players is...
[November 11, 1999, 17:07]
Handspring's 4Q loss smaller than expected
News Handspring posted a smaller-than-expected loss in its first quarter as a publicly traded company, losing $5.8m, or 13 cents a share, on sales of $51.8m. First Call consensus expected the handheld PC maker to lose 19 cents a share in the quarter.
[July 21, 2000, 15:17]
Or live in a smaller world
Talkback It makes it in a smaller niche market who's users are a bit more technical, want better security or just want something to run reliably but it is out of the mainstream. Exactly where OS/2 went wrong, but like eComStat it is possible to live in a...
[March 5, 2007, 12:37]
HP's LeftHand aims SAN at smaller firms
News HP's LeftHand Networks division announced an entry-level storage area network on Wednesday, describing the new system as offering a simpler and easier way for smaller businesses to deploy virtualised storage.
[February 12, 2009, 16:23]
IP Network Solutions: Interconnecting VoIP Networks and the PSTN (for Smaller Service Providers)
White Papers This paper focuses on a distributed ownership infrastructure model, designed for the smaller service provider, where the PSTN access is outsourced to a third party. The purpose of this paper is to discuss and explore the issues, challenges, and...
[November 9, 2005, 0:00]
IBM targets smaller firms with flat database fee
News DB2 Express is an edition of IBM's database designed with features such as simplified installation and configuration to appeal to customers in smaller organisations. Oracle introduced Oracle Standard Edition, which is aimed at smaller organisations.
[October 20, 2003, 10:20]
A Smaller GIF
Downloads A Smaller GIF is a program for reducing the size of animated GIFs without affecting their appearance in any way. A Smaller GIF also serves as a full function animated GIF viewer. It is often capable of reducing an animated GIF as most GIF utilities...
[November 10, 2000, 7:00]
HP targets storage at smaller firms
News They are designed to offer smaller companies different levels of performance, such as the ability to handle more servers, depending on how much the companies are willing to spend, the company said. HP, which kicked off an effort to tap the market...
[November 24, 2003, 9:30]
Microsoft's Live software push threatens smaller firms
News While Microsoft's new "live" software push is mainly seen as an effort to compete with rivals such as Google and Yahoo, there are a number of smaller companies that suddenly find themselves in Redmond's competitive crosshairs.
[November 2, 2005, 15:10]
US Report: IBM's smaller, faster chips are copper
News The copper process, as implemented by IBM, means that the chips consume up to 58 percent less power and are more than 40 percent smaller than comparable chips made with aluminium. And in chips, smaller frequently means less expensive.
[September 1, 1998, 11:32]
Supercomputer firm aims switch at smaller clusters
News Quadrics, a company that sells networking gear to link lower-end machines into a cluster that acts like a single high-performance computer, has begun selling its newest technology to smaller customers.
[June 3, 2004, 8:50]
Optimize Test and Development with Smaller Production Copies: Minimize Costs and Maximize Resources in Non-production Environments
White Papers View this presentation to learn the methods used for creating smaller test copies from your production database while without losing any application functionality or breaking any referential integrity.
[April 20, 2009, 8:31]
A Year Ago: IBM's smaller, faster chips are copper
News The copper process, as implemented by IBM, means that the chips consume up to 58 percent less power and are more than 40 percent smaller than comparable chips made with aluminium. And in chips, smaller frequently means less expensive.
[August 30, 1999, 7:00]



