Computerworld Hong Kong - Apple's iCloud service, which was recently forced upon former-users of mac.com (including myself), has not proven to be a shiny seamless service. Many tech journos complain that iCloud doesn't represent the ...
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The last few months have seen a number of developments in the ongoing patent disputes between the major manufacturers in the mobile phone industry. Motorola Mobility has been found to infringe Apple's"slide-to-unlock"patent.Apple ...
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IDG News Service-Microsoft on Tuesday began publicly previewing a new webmail service for consumers called Outlook.com that will eventually replace Hotmail. Microsoft also expects that Outlook.com will draw people away from competing ...
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IDG News Service - , which Microsoft is positioning as a reinvention of its Hotmail and of competing consumer webmail services, appears at first glance more evolutionary than groundbreaking, according to several industry analysts. "This ...
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Board sports brand Brunotti has further digitalized its sales processes with Apps4Fashion. This gives Brunotti an major efficiency increase in order handling, while significant savings in printing costs are realized because of the digital ...
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Imperial College London is moving its IT service management(ITSM)into the cloud after it grew out of its eight-year-old system. The project will be monitored and,if it proves as successful as expected,the college could move more IT to the ...
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Bank of America topped a list of 23 large or regional banks to be named the best in online customer experience best practices in consumer banking by Keynote Competitive Research. Additionally, Keynote said BB&T ranked number one in a bank ...
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A teardown of the Nexus 7 tablet reveals Google is likely to break even on the $199 8GB version of its tablet while earning a modest profit on the 16GB version, which is priced at $249. IHS iSuppli said the 8GB version of the Nexus 7 has ...
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Computerworld-The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act(ACA),which the Supreme Court found constitutional last month,requires all states to roll out health insurance exchanges where consumers can compare in one place plans based on ...
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Low risk winner,a gambling website created in July of 2010,has recently had a massive refresh prior to its second birthday.The site has massively overhauled its appearance,and recently went on to acquire the GPWA seal of approval. GPWA is ...
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Amit Rohatgi,principal architect for mobile at MIPS Technologies, considers the Android apps development landscape and offers a positive view of the significant progress that has been made towards unification. We often hear in the media ...
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Fashion retailer New Look has selected workforce management solutions from Kronos Incorporated to maximize labor productivity and increase sales conversion rates in its 670 stores in the UK, Ireland, France, and Belgium. Kronos will ...
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Some users of new Wi-Fi routers from Cisco's Linksys division complained this week that the company automatically updated the routers' firmware and pushed them toward a cloud-based administration service they didn't want. Users posting on ...
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WattStopper has produced an enhanced website to streamline the user experience,including quicker access to valuable resources and improved search capabilities.Visitors will feel at home on the new site,which incorporates aspects of the ...
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During the Windows 8 preview day in Amsterdam, Microsoft explained how it plans to change the way everyone uses computers in its so-called "beautiful experience". This will inevitably affect the way corporates use the Windows operating ...
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