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Levi’s New Style: RFID
Radio-frequency identification technology, also known as RFID, has its supporters and detractors. Both groups now have something to talk about.…
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Will Sun Open-Source Java?
New Sun Microsystems CEO Jonathan Schwartz’s first 100 days at the helm are about to get interesting. First up: managing…
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Commentary: Municipal Wireless on the Rise
This morning the New York Times reported that Suffolk County, on Long Island, is planning a free wireless service similar…
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‘Help, the Web Is Broken!’ and Other IT/Client Madness
Sometimes, from the view of the help desk, the end of civilization seems near. Very near, indeed. This is one…
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Outsourcing: Kraft Signs $1.7B Deal With EDS
EDS announced Friday a seven-year information-technology outsourcing contract with Kraft Foods, the $23 billion food company, worth an estimated $1.7…
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Case Study: Starwood Hotels Uses SOA to Improve Guest Services and Cut Costs
Service-oriented architecture is catching on fast: According to a recent IDC report, SOA spending will reach $8.6 billion in 2006—a…
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Commentary: Net Neutrality Suffers a Defeat in Washington
Yesterday, the U.S. House of Representatives’ Energy and Commerce Committee voted to allow big telecom companies, such as Verizon and…
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Microsoft Highlights 2007 Business Challenges, Opportunities
There are a number of challenges and opportunities that will affect Microsoft’s financial performance in the fourth quarter of 2006…
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Intel Eyes New Business Plan
Mea culpa, Intel. Executives at the chip maker, in taking responsibility for the company’s poor performance of late, are making…