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Remote PC Repair, Part 1: The Warranty Alternative

"A lot of people are disenfranchised with the traditional PC support industry. They are looking for a new best-of-breed support option," Joel Bomgar, CEO of Bomgar, told TechNewsWorld. Bomgar specializes in providing appliance-based desktop support for individual remote PC repair services...

VPNs and Small Business, Part 2: Solutions and Alternatives

"A small business looking for a VPN solution can do it completely themselves, use a small managed solution like an AVTS/ANIRA, or use a larger solution like MPLS (multiprotocol label switching VPNs) or frame relay, or any of several other options," Joe Faranetta, director of product marketing for AT&T Enterprise Networking, told TechNewsWorld...

Newspaper Execs Arrested in Online Privacy Tussle With Grand Jury

The special prosecutor that issued the subpoena is investigating The Phoenix New Times' decision more than three years ago to publish the home address of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio on its Web site as part of a series of stories about his real estate dealings Republican...

VPNs and Small Business, Part 1: The SMB Case

The perception that VPN services are the domain of big businesses rather than SMB users is all wrong, agreed Joe Faranetta, director of product marketing for AT&T Enterprise Networking. SMB adopters have the same circumstances that drive enterprise firms to use a VPN "If you s...

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What Makes a Great SaaS Startup?

Passion for serving customers is more important than a passion for VC cash. This became abundantly clear when the founder and CEO of Brainshark, Joe Gustafson, spoke. He talked about best practices in starting a SaaS-based software company and had a great quote about turning customers into your best salespeople...

INSIGHTS

The Authenticity Puzzle

Interestingly, the other day, the duo who helped to usher in part of the 2.0 sensation, Joe Pine and Jim Gilmore, sent me their latest book. You might recall Gilmore and Pine as the authors of "The Experience Economy," the book that launched the whole customer experience trend...

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Making Mashups Work in the Enterprise

However, this transformation is restricted almost entirely to Joe Consumer space. Jane Enterprise sees none of this user-empowering experience. In the workplace, instead of sharing these next-generation, workflow-altering Web experiences, business users still find themselves interacting with siloed software applications that are often poorly integrated and have UIs (user interfaces) dating from the 1980s that do not enable the sort of interactivity, configurability and customization they see in their non-business lives...

Battle for the Third Screen

"The industry changes every day, and it changes because of consumers' wants and demands," Joe Farren, a spokesperson forCTIA, the Washington, D.C.-based association for wireless carriers, told the E-Commerce Times "What shouldn't happen," he continued, "is the marketplace chan...

MontaVista Targets Security, Mobility With Linux Releases

"Advanced security, provided through SE Linux, is an important technology that will be offered across our products and a wide range of processors through future releases," Joerg Bertholdt, MontaVista director of embedded platform marketing, told LinuxInsider The Professional V...

Microsoft Extends Reach Into Home With PC-TV Hookups

"We are excited to reveal the first series of totally quiet, cool and sleek-looking Media Center Extender devices designed to deliver the ultimate entertainment experience to every TV set in your home," noted Joe Belfiore, Microsoft's corporate vice president of the company's entertainment and devices eHome division...

MySpace Tests Deeper Targeted Ad Waters

MySpace is aware of such potential pitfalls and is likely to take the necessary measures to keep its users happy, Joe Rosenbaum, a partner in Reed Smith's advertising, technology and media group, told the E-Commerce Times "From a legal standpoint, there will be probably be som...

Sun Lures Developers With GlassFish Release

"It's an important piece of Sun's developer-facing collateral," Burton Group analyst Joe Niski told LinuxInsider "You can download NetBeans from the same web page that you download the JDK (Java Development Kit) from. It's key to having a complete solution set for developers,"...

Calif. Law Separates Teen Drivers From Cell Phones

Last year Gov. Schwarzenegger signed a related bill, also due to take effect next July, requiring all drivers to use hands-free devices while talking on cell phones. Both bills were authored by state Senator Joe Simitian (D-Palo Alto) Starting in July, "if you're 18 and over, ...

HP Offers Shot in Arm for Aging Inkjet Tech

HP invented the drug delivery technology in an effort to "repurpose its inkjet technology for use in new markets," it said. The development of the patches "breathes new life" into the aging inkjet technology and allows HP to capitalize on "the booming healthcare and life sciences market," said Joe Beyers, HP's vice president of intellectual property licensing...

E-mail Attachments: Losing Luster Among Black Hats?

Earlier this year, there was a renewed interest in attachments as malware delivery vehicles when black hat hackers discovered that attachments in the Adobe PDF format -- a widespread format for distributing documents -- were being ignored by some spam filtering systems, observed Joe Stewart, a senior security researcher at Atlanta-based SecureWorks, a provider of managed security services...

OPINION

Web 2.0: Democracy or Anarchy?

"Blogs have become so dizzyingly infinite that they've undermined our sense of what is true and what is false, what is real and what is imaginary. These days, kids can't tell the difference between credible news by objective professional journalists and what they read on joeshmoe.blogspot.com."

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PCI Compliance and the Health of the Electronic Payments Ecosystem

Electronic payment systems create an ecosystem -- the actions of one participant have an impact on all. This has been seen repeatedly when a single organization fails to protect consumers' payment data, resulting in increased costs for all retailers and banks ...

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Tackling Mounting Pharma Regulations With Master Data Management

The pharmaceutical industry has garnered more than its fair share of media attention following headlines exposing the recent Vioxx drug recall, elderly American patients purchasing drugs from Canada, accusations of drug manufacturers price gouging in the face of the AIDS epidemic and Fen-Phen anti-obesity drug lawsuits ...

ANALYSIS

The Intelligent Approach to Sales

Third, some also integrate a social-networking component. It's nice to know that Joe Blow, CEO at some company, expressed a need for a product or service that your company produces, but it's even better to know that you've got a mutual acquaintance. It goes on like that, but you get the picture...

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Is ‘Personalized Merchandising’ Becoming an E-Commerce Reality?

Brick-and-mortar merchandisers' shift from a product-centric to a customer-centric mentality is examined in a recent report from Gartner. By starting backwards from the known profiles of shoppers in every ZIP code, merchandisers can create extremely granular assortments for each store -- even down to sizing and color choices -- to increase sales and create loyalty...

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