Microsoft exec: Tough times play to our strengths
News With a tough economic climate forcing cutbacks in IT spending, Microsoft is already working on honing a message that it can help businesses save money. Elop said it's not his first time managing through tough times.
[October 13, 2008, 13:29]
It's tough for community financial institutions to compete
White Papers It's tough for community financial institutions to compete. They not only face shrinking net margins, they're up against fierce competition from larger banks. And large banks usually have larger budgets to spend on specialized customer services.
[April 11, 2008, 8:32]
Torvalds gets tough on kernel coders
News Torvalds replied that Bottomley needs to get tough on his contributors. Torvalds added that he plans to get tough on people that add things to the kernel too late. Linus Torvalds, the creator of Linux and the maintainer of the development kernel...
[November 11, 2005, 11:25]
US Report: IBM gets tough on Dell
News In a move designed to blunt Dell's increasing success in the corporate market, IBM has instructed its sales force to get tough on Dell and make hard-ball pitches for business that feature direct comparisons between the products and services...
[July 10, 1998, 6:15]
Experts: Java lawsuit could be tough to win
News Sun has added three additional tying claims, all of which will be tough to prove in court. And in many important respects, they say, the suit could be tough to win in its current form. Legal experts describe Sun Microsystems' lawsuit against...
[March 11, 2002, 14:57]
Tough Topics for iPhone
Downloads Tough Topics for iPhone brings you over 600 thought-provoking questions that will challenge you towards a deeper understanding of the Bible, a richer relationship with God, and insight into his purposes in their lives.
[November 25, 2009, 3:09]
UK gets tough on music swappers
News But despite the group's tough stance, the spokesman recognised that the BPI is still facing an uphill struggle to convince file-swappers that they are in the wrong. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) is likely to bring further legal action...
[March 14, 2005, 16:35]
Tough Times, Tough Choices
White Papers This webcast will show how peers have been successful with best practices in a tough market. How to prioritize products and initiatives to deliver customer value. How to transition from Business Strategy to Product Strategy to Project Delivery...
[December 10, 2009, 23:00]
Hang Tough Hangman
Downloads With over 100 frames of vivid full color animation, over 2000 words organized by topic, and suspense building sounds, Hang Tough Hangman is a world away from any other hangman game you have ever played.
[January 30, 2002, 7:00]
Handling Today's Tough Security Threats
White Papers The presenter of this webcast will provide guidance on how to handle the tough security threats.
[May 23, 2007, 1:00]
VMware Virtualization: The Right Investment for a Tough Economy
White Papers In this tough economic environment, budgets are being squeezed and IT departments are expected to "Do more with less. Now more than ever, IT organizations must find a way to cut costs quickly and dramatically.
[October 2, 2009, 1:23]
Microsoft braced for tough months ahead
News Microsoft chief financial officer Christopher Liddell has said he expects business to be tough for the remainder of 2009. The economy continues to be challenging and we need to lift our game," Liddell commented on Thursday during a conference call...
[July 24, 2009, 16:02]
Bouncing back from a lay-off in a tough job market
News No doubt about it, times are tough. In tough times, you might have to set your sights a bit lower, especially if the open position hints at future opportunity. In a tough job market, it's important to mix your knowledge as much as possible.
[March 22, 2002, 17:12]
Dell gets tough with Latitude E6400 XFR
Blog All rugged notebooks come with a list of tough-guy standards that have been passed, and hard-sounding technologies that lurk within, and the E6400 XFR is an excellent example of the genre. Dell has made rugged Latitude notebooks for a while, but...
[March 10, 2009, 9:23]
Star Wars lawyers get tough
News In short, according to Lavery and other attorneys, this means that suing over online copyright violations is tough to do. At least, that's the theory that has led companies such as Lucasfilm Ltd.producer of the hugely hyped upcoming film "Star Wars...
[May 5, 1999, 11:10]
Steve Jobs: Tough times ahead
News The economy remains tough," Jobs said in an interview with CNET News.com. After polishing Apple's lineup with the new flat-panel iMac, the school-oriented eMac, and now a rack-mounted server, chief executive Steve Jobs still has an adjustment to make.
[May 15, 2002, 13:50]
Nuggets: Ericsson gets tough with new mobile
News In the spirit of ‘tough toys for tough boys' Ericsson has announced a shock, dust and water-resistant mobile phone, due for release later this year. Every day ZDNet UK News will bring you two Nuggets -- one just before lunch and the other just...
[February 25, 1999, 14:54]
AMD reports net loss after tough first quarter
News Even though AMD's quarter was tough, it still managed to beat Wall Street's low expectations. AMD reported a first quarter net loss of $416m, or 66 cents a share, on revenue of $1.17bn, down 21 percent from a year ago.
[April 22, 2009, 15:43]
Timms replaced with 'tough' new IT minister
News Vadera is known as a "tough" operator. Stephen Timms has been replaced as business and competitiveness minister by Baroness Shriti Vadera, formerly of the Department for International Development. Her new role effectively puts her in charge of IT...
[January 30, 2008, 10:49]
IT contractors face tough times Down Under
News When it comes down to it, when the times get tough you're only worth as much as someone's prepared to pay for what you can do. The changing economic climate is taking its toll on Australian IT contractors, as they struggle to pull in the same...
[February 1, 2002, 16:13]



