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The navel gazing and gnashing of teeth over the Web 2.0 category reminds me of a chat I had with Joe Firmage back in 1996 He was on the road in Silicon Valley chatting up all the media types and analysts on the extraordinary potential for USWeb, the Web site building and intra...

While the games have potential benefits, they also need to overcome various obstacles. There is a gender gap in the gaming industry. "The majority of gamers are now males so if vendors want to use these applications in classrooms, they need to develop more games that appeal to females," Joe Meenaghan, president of the Game Institute, which helps programmers build video games, told TechNewsWorld...

Just how is Web 2.0 affecting retailers? ...

For Impact's debut, ten presidential candidates, five Republicans and five Democrats, launched MySpace profiles: Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton, John Edwards, Rudy Giuliani, Duncan Hunter, Dennis Kucinich, John McCain, Barack Obama, Ron Paul and Mitt Romney ...

To answer these questions, I sat down with independent industry analyst Steve Garone, research consultant Joe McKendrick, onStrategies Principal Tony Baer, Current Analysis Principal Analyst Jim Kobielus and Macehiter Ward-Dutton Research Director Neil Macehiter ...

"The conversion to digital cinema comes with the promise of creating new, previously impossible, theatrical opportunities for the exhibition business," Universal Pictures Executive Vice President Michael Joe said. "A scalable, cost-effective solution for delivering content to theaters is at the heart of fulfilling that promise."

The data shows such home-technology experts are developing a much sought-after trade similar to that of electricians and plumbers, said Joe Bates, CEA's director of research. Still, the pool of truly expert smart home installers is relatively shallow "Consumers are increasingl...

"The addition of voice marks a natural progression in the ongoing evolution of Second Life," said Joe Miller, vice president, platform and technology development at Linden Lab. "We believe voice is a transformative technology that will change the way residents communicate, and will lend more immediacy and dynamism to their interaction with others...

No Big Deal to Average Joe While all this is very exciting to the hackers, both Wolf and Rosenblatt said high-def movie copies are not about to become commonplace. "The impact of these hacks is limited," Rosenblatt said, adding "these hacks still require some degree of technic...

"We think of ourselves more as an online marketing and merchandising company than a Web analytics company," Joe Davis, president and CEO of Coremetrics, told CRM Buyer "From the beginning," he said, "our business has been about how do you attract, how do you retain, how do you...

Lee reported to Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's Entertainment and Devices division. Joe Belfiore and Enrique Rodriguez, two corporate vice presidents who reported to Lee, will now report directly to Bach Multiple Roles...

Recently, I sat down with a panel of analysts -- independent industry analyst Steve Garone, research consultant Joe McKendrick, onStrategies Principal Tony Baer, and Current Analysis Principal Analyst Jim Kobielus -- examining the metrics of business success for service oriented architecture...

In this interview with CRM Buyer, Joel Reed, Sterling Commerce's vice-president for global marketing, describes what's happening between the two companies since the merger was announced CRM Buyer: Please bring us up to date on what's been happening regarding the merger of the ...

In Washington, Sens. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Joe Lieberman (D-Conn.) last week reintroduced a bill in the U.S. Senate that mandates stricter CO2 and GHG emissions reduction targets, as well as a plan to establish a cap-and-trade emissions reduction credit system identical to the United Nation's Clean Development Mechanism...

"We're getting flooded by e-mails" from Canadian notebook consumers, added Joel Rochon, a partner at Toronto-based Rochon Genova, which is representing the plaintiffs and prospective class members. "It's one of the strongest responses I've ever seen for a class action suit." D...

In the meantime, "slower demand" combined with "competitive pressures from Intel" were behind the weak quarter, according to Merrill Lynch analyst Joe Osha "We think the market share gains that AMD has enjoyed in the performance desktop processor segment have come to an end fo...

If YouTube wants to stay on good terms with the content industry, it needs to maintain an image that it's doing everything it can to fight piracy at its site, argued Joe Laszlo, a senior analyst with JupiterResearch "For the time being, more of the big broadcast networks and c...

The new acquisition will allow ACT to introduce a contact and customer management application tailored to the financial services industry, Joe Bergera, ACT senior vice president and general manager for Sage, told CRM Buyer VerticalFalls will continue to operate as a reseller, ...

"With today's high volume of compliance activity, auditors typically want to know that organizations have control of privileged user activities," said Joe Sander, CEO of Consul. "Beyond knowing who has the right to access specific data, companies need to ensure that only appropriate individuals are doing so without hindering business productivity."

"The deal is ambitious given the limited product overlap and manufacturing synergies," Merrill Lynch analyst Joe Osha said in a research note. In fact, both companies are largely fabless chipmakers, meaning they outsource most of the actual manufacturing work to third parties. Those areas are often where chipmakers can find significant cost savings, Osha added...