Pc Service

HP “Medals” In US PC Olympics

by C. McNulty ... asset no other major PC vendor has - its network of Gateway Country stores. Gateway needs to develop and extend its build-to-order, sales & service from this ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/2000/05/research_notes/TN_HW_CFM_05_26_00_1.asp - 11k - 2000-05-26 Summary: In the U.S. desktop PC market, Hewlett Packard and Gateway have been closely embroiled for the #3 position in the market. This trend will not continue. TEC forecasts a widening lead for HP throughout 2000.

Architecture Evolution: From Mainframes to Service-oriented ...

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... Since the client is a desktop computing device (such as a PC) or a program ... is a computer or software package that provides a specific kind of service to client ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/ERP/2006/09/research_notes/TU_ER_PJ_09_18_06_1.asp - 18k - 2006-09-18 Summary: Product architecture is going to do much more than simply provide the technical functionality, the user interface, and the platform support. It is going to determine whether a product is going to be able to accommodate increasingly evolving user requirements.

Digital Business Service Providers Series: Market Overview

by E. Robins ... standards became established, terminal emulation programs for PC's appeared providing ... Service Providers quickly tooled up in network technologies, adding the ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/eCommerce/2000/12/research_notes/MN_EC_ESR_12_13_00_1.asp - 34k - 2000-12-13 Summary: Today’s Digital Business Service Provider (DBSP) market is a complex of interrelated services and provider capabilities. This article traces the history of the service providers, and explains how each arose at points when markets developed around particular core technologies. The historical evidence su

Dell, IBM in $6B Services Deal

by R. Krause ... This announcement will not increase overall market growth, but it will allow Dell to present itself more completely as a full-service PC/server vendor, as well ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_HW_RAK_10_6_99_1.asp - 5k - 1999-10-06 Summary: Dell Computer Corp. and IBM Corp. announced that IBM will provide service and support for Dell PCs and servers.

IBM to Make Cuts in PC Business Real Change, or Just Buying Time?

by R. Krause ... from somewhere else, ie another vendor; or (3) exit the PC business ... process should have minimal effect, especially considering IBM's strong service and support ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/1999/10/news_analysis/NA_HW_RAK_10_13_99_1.asp - 5k - 1999-10-13 Summary: International Business Machines Corp. plans to cut as much as 10% of the workforce at its personal computer division, or as many as 1,000 jobs, in a cost-cutting effort to turn around the division that lost nearly $1 billion last year.

Software as a Service Is Gaining Ground

by P.J. Jakovljevic ... derived from accompanying implementation services, post-implementation service, and support ... The widespread use of personal computers (PC), the Internet, and ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/CRM/2006/03/research_notes/TU_CR_PJ_03_14_06_1.asp - 23k - 2006-03-14 Summary: Software as a service is the latest incarnation of the hosting model. The demand for cost efficiency, information technology flexibility, and faster return on investment, coupled with new technology advancements, has caused the hosting model to be reborn.

Netpliance Responds Quickly to Hardware Hack

by L. Taylor ... Vegas hacked a procedure to turn the network device into a full-fledged PC. ... was designed to simply do web-surfing using Netpliance's i-Opener Internet service. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Security/2000/05/news_analysis/NA_ST_LPT_05_09_00_1.asp - 6k - 2000-05-09 Summary: Off to a rough and tumble start, Netpliance's stock fell 18% by its third day of trading due to a security exploit. However, don't expect the rough start to thwart sales. Though the 'NC' flopped four years ago, the time is right and the market is ready. The Netpliance and it's i-Opener™ service will ha

Dell Jumps Into Internet PC Arena

by R. Krause ... Jumps Into Internet PC Arena R. Krause - December 1st, 1999 ... 433 megahertz processor, a 15-inch monitor, a printer and one year of DellNet Internet service. ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/HardwareOS/1999/12/news_analysis/NA_HW_RAK_12_1_99_1.asp - 5k - 1999-12-01 Summary: Dell Computer Corp. has announced that it is taking orders for its new Webpc, Dell's first product from its Web Products Group, and its first foray into the growing market of Internet appliances.

Wireless Palm VII ~ Look Ma No Hands!

by P. Hayes ... the Pocket PC will very shortly be able to surpass the functionality that Palm VII has to offer for a far lower total cost of ownership and service plan charge ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Wireless/2000/06/research_notes/PN_WR_MPH_06_26_00_1.asp - 13k - 2000-06-26 Summary: The Palm VII is a logical wireless extension of the Palm Pilot platform. The Palm VII is a data-driven device allowing access to such information as news, sports, weather, e-mail, driving directions, and yellow pages.

The Marriage of Virtual Machines, Software as a Service, and Cloud ...

by Leslie Satenstein ... Between Internet gateways (your service provider) to another gateway, multiple paths are ... The ubiquitous personal computer (PC) killed the need for the VM system ... http:/.../Research/ResearchHighlights/Services/2008/07/research_notes/TU_SR_HW_LS_07_02_08_1.asp - 18k - 2008-07-02 Summary: New technology, such as virtual machines and high-speed internet communication, is leading to wider remote application hosting. Here is a tutorial-level technical explanation of how it’s being driven