Future Apple Software Sales: An App Store For That?
Dec 6, 2010via AppleInsider.com By Sam Oliver Published: 07:35 AM EST A new rumor claims Apple plans to launch its upcoming Mac App Store for Snow Leopard ahead of schedule and in time for Christmas, on Monday, Dec. 13. According to AppleTell, Apple told …
Read MoreApple’s Future “City”: Building A Greener/Efficient Business of Tomorrow
Dec 5, 2010via 9to5mac.com Norman Foster to design Apple’s new campus called ‘Apple City’ Seth Weintraub | Discussion (5) 0 December 5, 2010 at 8:31 am Masdar, Abu Dhabi El Economicnista reports (English)that renowned British architect Norman Foster is hard at work …
Read MoreGroupon Moves On From Google
Dec 4, 2010Sources: Groupon rejects Google’s offer; will stay independent Posted yesterday at 6:04 p.m. Groupon CEO Andrew Mason speaks at the company’s headquarters on Aug. 31, 2010. (Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) By Melissa Harris and Wailin Wong The deal didn’t tip after …
Read MoreWhen ERP = Reduced Productivity, Increased Frustration
Dec 2, 2010Understanding Lumber Liquidators’ ERP failure zdnet.com By Michael Krigsman | November 11, 2010, 7:53am PST Retailer Lumber Liquidators announced disappointing earnings for the third quarter of 2010, due to “reduced productivity” associated with its SAP implementation. Insufficient attention to training …
Read MoreiPhone Catches Up To Blackberry in Market Share
Dec 2, 2010Via AppleInsider.com While Research in Motion’s Blackberry may be gaining in mobile web browser percentage, in terms of handset sales Apple’s iPhone continues taking in a larger slice of the market. Research firm Nielsen today published a report outlining the results …
Read MoreBlackberry Beats iPhone in Mobile Internet Usage for the First Time
Dec 1, 2010Via AppleInsider.com Rumors of Research in Motion and Blackberry’s demise at the hands of Apple may have been exaggerated. RIM’s BlackBerry overtakes Apple’s iPhone in US browser usage By Sam Oliver Published: 08:15 AM EST A new report shows that …
Read MoreHow To Raise 4 Billion Dollars in 140 letters or less
Dec 1, 2010Via Techcrunch Bidding War For Twitter Raises Valuation To Nearly $4 Billion. Kleiner Perkins Currently In Pole Position by Michael Arrington Two weeks ago we reported that Twitter was mulling over raising a big new round of financing and the expected …
Read MoreCyber Monday Sales Hit New Highs
Dec 1, 2010Via Techcrunch Good News For a Consumer-Driven Economy and Amazon.com Leena Rao Online retailers rejoice! According to comScore’s latest stats, U.S. online spending surpassed $1 billion on CyberMonday (the Monday after Thanksgiving and Black Friday), up 16 percent versus year …
Read MoreGreen Tech: Billion Dollar IPOs Soon?
Nov 30, 2010Via TECHCRUNCH by Sarah Lacy John Doerr: “Bigger than Billion-Dollar Greentech IPOs in 18 Months” Sarah Lacy 11 hours ago In the peak of the Internet bubble, a company’s valuation– and press attention– would soar simply by whispering the words “John …
Read MoreSurvey Says: Most ERP Users See 30% or Less Business Benefit
Nov 26, 2010Widespread discontent persists with ERP projects Via ComputerWorld.com By Chris Kanaracus April 5, 2010 06:00 AM ET IDG News Service – More than half of companies that implement ERP systems end up getting no more than 30% of the business …
Read More
