Nanotech start-ups suffer from telecoms surplus
News In the heyday of the telecom explosion, Weinbaum and other executives at equipment makers like Lucent were buying up components right and left -- unknowingly doing lasting damage by creating an incredible surplus of inventory.
[May 27, 2002, 12:33]
Product surplus moves Palm to cut prices
News Faced with a glut of its handhelds, Palm is chopping the price of several of its older models. Palm is cutting the price of its Palm Vx from $349 (£241) to $299, after having already trimmed the price last month with the announcement of two...
[April 12, 2001, 8:54]
ERP market hit by licence surplus
News In a statistical illustration that software adoption remains a top challenge in enterprise applications, researchers said on Tuesday nearly half of all licences for ERP software go unused. According to a report released by AMR Research, based on...
[August 3, 2005, 9:50]
American surplus blocks Web overhaul
News As much of the world nears an Internet address crunch, North America stands as an island apart, threatening to fragment plans for the biggest overhaul of the Internet in 30 years. Global momentum is growing for a new address system, known as IPv6...
[July 28, 2003, 16:07]
Surplus PeopleSoft staff lose jobs
News Enterprise software maker PeopleSoft has initiated previously announced layoffs related to its $1.8bn acquisition of rival J.D. Edwards. PeopleSoft confirmed on Thursday that it has begun letting go of employees, with plans to eliminate...
[October 3, 2003, 11:35]
Australian government pledges over £1bn to IT
News Minchin said the five-year commitment was based on "very conservative" budget surplus estimates, despite previous warnings from prime minister Howard that the economy was likely to slow. The governmentÂ’s "Backing AustraliaÂ’s Ability" package...
[January 29, 2001, 9:59]
Water-cooled IBM supercomputer to heat buildings
News IBM and the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Zurich plan to build a water-cooled supercomputer whose surplus heat will be re-used to heat the university's buildings. The Aquasar supercomputer will be located at the ETH Zurich facility, and...
[June 24, 2009, 16:35]
Top mobile execs to launch handset auction site
News This B2B Web site will allow a mobile phone operator to sell some of its surplus inventory to another operator, who might be suffering from a shortage of certain models. Consumers could soon be offered a greater choice of mobile phone handsets if...
[November 13, 2001, 13:10]
Property and Casualty Insurer Delivers Outstanding Support to Agents With an Industry-Focused, Composite Business Services Platform From IBM
White Papers IBM is helping to improve partner relationships for a premier property and casualty insurance company providing personal, commercial, marine, agribusiness, and excess and surplus insurance products across the United States.
[March 15, 2007, 0:00]
'Big Mac' broken up and sold
News Now those same machines are being sold off as surplus goods. Just a few months ago, Virginia Tech was using 1,100 high-end Macintoshes to enter the top of the supercomputer ranks. That's because in January, the university said it was upgrading its...
[February 13, 2004, 9:30]
World's Largest Auctioneer Sees Nearly 40 Percent Savings With HP BladeSystem
White Papers Over fifty years ago the firm started in British Columbia, Canada, when three brothers held an auction to sell surplus inventory from their furniture store. Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers is one company that understands this challenge well.
[September 2, 2009, 1:22]
Vendor-Managed Inventory: Using Trust, Information and Relationships to Improve Operational Efficiency
White Papers Companies that purchase fuels, chemicals, solvents and other products often have to make a choice: either reduce costs by keeping inventory levels low, risking run-outs and lost sales, or keep enough surplus inventories on hand to be prepared for...
[May 1, 2007, 1:00]
SurplusMeter
Downloads It gives you all kinds of useful output statistics, like daily allowance, average daily usage, accumulated surplus, and more. If you have a broadband service with a monthly download limit, you may find SurplusMeter comes in handy.
[March 10, 2009, 4:38]
FatWatch
Downloads Using only your daily weight, FatWatch estimates your calorie surplus or deficit, allowing you to adjust your calorie intake as desired. FatWatch is a diet-agnostic tool for your iPhone or iPod touch that can help you lose, maintain, or even gain...
[August 1, 2008, 8:00]
Mac HP GPS Control
Downloads The HP Z3801A GPS Receiver provides highly accurate time and frequency outputs, originally designed for use in the CDMA Cellular Land Network, these units are now available on the surplus market and are being used by Standards Labs, Radio Amateurs...
[April 30, 2004, 8:00]
Mac HP GPS Control
Downloads The HP Z3801A GPS Receiver provides highly accurate time and frequency outputs, originally designed for use in the CDMA Cellular Land Network, these units are now available on the surplus market and are being used by Standards Labs, Radio Amateurs...
[April 30, 2004, 8:00]
Green Investment Schemes: Options and Issues
White Papers Four hypotheses of the potential benefits are investigated: Green Investment Schemes (GIS) have been discussed as a way of promoting the environmental efficacy of transactions that involve such surplus allowances.
[November 19, 2008, 23:00]
True Weight
Downloads weight, your weekly and monthly weight change, and a daily energy surplus to help you keep on top of your diet. Avoid the highs and lows of dieting by tracking your weight with True Weight. Simply enter your weight every day and True Weight will...
[August 19, 2008, 8:00]
Arctic Quest
Downloads Fortunately you can melt some of the excessive ice using an island's bonfire and a variety of bonuses will help you to solve the challenging puzzles, for example by giving you enough strength to break the surplus of ice or the ability to...
[December 27, 2006, 7:00]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog You cobbled together the kit, frequently made up from various bits of hacked-about government surplus gear costing three shillings and thruppence, took it out to some featureless field just outside your target town, ran the aerial into the trees...
[September 22, 2006, 19:25]



