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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 (...)
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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 roug...
Published:
2000-05-09
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IBM Corp. on Monday said its line of network computer terminals can now run on the alternative software system Linux. (...)
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... IBM, the world's largest supplier of computer hardware, software
and services, said this earlier this ... At a base price of $679 for the 2200, and around
$850 for ...
Published:
2000-02-14
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Network Appliance, the current Web caching market leader, announced its first under-$10,000 caching appliance. (...)
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Network Appliance, the current Web caching market leader, announced its first under-$10000 caching appliance.
Published:
2000-06-06
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Geac has acquired in excess of 40 companies around the world. Geac's purchase of UK-based ERP software maker JBA International
in 1999 has nearly doubled the company's size. (...)
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Geac has acquired in excess of 40 companies around the world. Geac's purchase of UK-based ERP software maker JBA International
in 1999 has nearly ...
Published:
2000-03-01
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When selecting a point of sale (POS) solution, users have a choice between stand-alone solutions and integrated solutions.
They should first evaluate core and non-core components of POS systems, and assess the strengths and weaknesses of best-of-breed
and integrated approaches. (...)
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... offers multipricing capabilities, markdown and markup cancellations, or price changes
at ... The devices in a computer based POS hardware system typically ...
Published:
2006-04-10
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Netpliance, Inc., whose i-opener could be considered the first Internet appliance, recently added functionality, but also
decided to raise its hardware “membership kit” price from $99 (down from its normal $199) to $399, in an effort to get profits
from more than its online services. Will people be w (...)
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... large subscriber base, increasing market share through a price increase is ...
availability of Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison's "New Internet Computer" (NIC), with ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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he Case Against Modifying Your Enterprise Software.Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Investigation of The Case
Against Modifying Your Enterprise Software. Consider the case of two hypothetical companies—Company A and Company Z—each using
an identical enterprise software package delivering (...)
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he Case Against Modifying Your Enterprise Software.Read White Papers and Other Software for Your Investigation of The Case
Against Modifying Your E...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Intel Corp. has postponed (for the second time) the launch of its 820 chipset. (...)
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... Coupled with the problems is the growing belief that Rambus memory provides insufficient performance
boost for the premium price being charged. ...
Published:
1999-09-29
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Personal computer maker Micron Electronics said Tuesday it will spend $210 million on its "subscriber computing" initiative,
under which subscribers will be offered packages of services and billed one rate for the entire package. (...)
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... October 19, 1999 (CNNfn) - Personal computer maker Micron ... who cannot
easily afford to purchase hardware and software ... now find that the entry price
has dropped ...
Published:
1999-10-20
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Intel has invested in eSoft, a maker of Linux-based servers for small businesses, the chip giant's fourth Linux investment.
Intel will help the company develop software for Linux servers designed to be used on the Internet. (...)
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... Lintel-related announcements, this will provide reassurance to potential users concerned about Linux
not being supported by a major computer manufacturer. ...
Published:
1999-11-17
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Many companies are looking to outsource development and maintenance of their application software. Common reasons that companies
outsource application software are to reduce their costs, improve quality, obtain flexible staffing levels, and obtain improved
service and support so they can focus on their c (...)
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... During the same time period, the cost of computer hardware and other
infrastructure equipment has fallen as the price to performance ratio of each successive ...
Published:
2004-09-29
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How to Overcome the Limits of Enterprise Software. Reports and Other Software Complex System to Use In Your Complex System
Related to The Limits of Enterprise Software. Is your enterprise software really making you more competitive? After all, for
years you’ve had to make expensive trade-offs between ap (...)
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How to Overcome the Limits of Enterprise Software. Reports and Other Software Complex System to Use In Your Complex System
Related to The Limits of...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Abstract:
Network Appliance, the current Web caching market leader, announced its first under-$10,000 caching appliance. (...)
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Network Appliance, the current Web caching market leader, announced its first under-$10000 caching appliance.
Published:
2000-06-06
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates used Comdex to present his next hardware solution, a pen-computing tablet-sized PC code named,
amazingly enough, the Tablet PC. (...)
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... and pen-based computing are the "next big thing(s)" in the PC hardware arena
... But three years is pretty far away, in computer terms - especially in an area where
...
Published:
2000-11-15
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Abstract:
Netpliance, Inc., whose i-opener could be considered the first Internet appliance, recently added functionality, but also
decided to raise its hardware “membership kit” price from $99 (down from its normal $199) to $399, in an effort to get profits
from more than its online services. Will people be w (...)
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computer hardware price:
... large subscriber base, increasing market share through a price increase is ...
availability of Oracle Chairman Larry Ellison's "New Internet Computer" (NIC), with ...
Published:
2000-07-24
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Abstract:
Software development has spawned an independent industry in its own right. But the processes of asking for service, offering
service, and pricing are all somewhat haphazard. Perhaps it's time to focus efforts on resolving the key paradoxes of software
estimation. (...)
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computer hardware price:
Software development has spawned an independent industry in its own right. But the processes of asking for service, offering
service, and pricing ...
Published:
2006-08-18
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. This note assess the strengths and weaknesses of its four-CPU rackmount servers. (...)
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Compaq Computer Corporation, the #1 volume manufacturer of PC Servers, both US and worldwide, is fighting a strong challenge
by Dell Computer. Thi...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Voice over IP Manageability. Get Free Documents Related To Voice over IP Manageability. The average personal computer (PC)
costs an enterprise $10,000 (USD) per year to own and maintain—five times the purchase price of the hardware and software!
Is it possible to reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) (...)
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Voice over IP Manageability. Get Free Documents Related To Voice over IP Manageability. The average personal computer (PC)
costs an enterprise $10,...
Published:
2010-03-11
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Dell Computer Corporation has shaken up the PC Server market, in three years moving from the #5 US market share position
to a solid #2 (and #3 worldwide) - and has set its sights on #1 Compaq. This note assesses its strengths and weaknesses in
the ever-growing and increasingly important rackmount server (...)
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computer hardware price:
... Price/Performance: Compaq's 5500R is superior at the high end (TPC-published results
show that Dell's 6300 costs ~12% more [per tpmC] than the 5500R, for only ...
Published:
1999-08-01
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Function points (FPs) are the most popular unit of measure for measuring the size of software. But because FPs were developed
in the 1970s, are they not now outdated for today’s event-oriented programming and multi-tiered software architectures? (...)
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Function points (FPs) are the most popular unit of measure for measuring the size of software. But because FPs were developed
in the 1970s, are th...
Published:
2008-12-15