Paul Wahl who has worked for Siebel and SAP (yes, CEO of SAP America) is pointing the finger at monstrous, huge corporate software programs that are overly complex, frightfully expensive and take a hell of a lot of time and money to install (and implement in the organization as well) … “Current software is too [...]
Interessant dass Microsoft nun von Anfang an auf aggressives Pricing setzt, ich finde ein smart move, die wiederholten Preisrunden bei der Xbox 1 waren doch für die Kunden nur noch intransparent und nicht nachvollziehbar. Bleibt abzuwarten ob doch weiter Preisrunden kommen, vor allem im Vorfeld der Einführung der Playstation 3 …. Die Xbox 360 soll [...]
[Complex] legal issues continue to significantly affect many well-known Web companies … note that [the good people] at Standard & Poor’s believe decisions from the Supreme Court (one recent and one forthcoming) could have an even more dramatic influence on the Internet industry and many of its businesses. citing for one file-sharing networks: Many technology [...]
Interesting article, noting the pitfalls that wait for companies that push the limits of their turf: In a risky move into consumer electronics, [Nokia] is launching a wireless Web surfer based on Linux [...] Nokia, the world’s largest cell-phone maker, has a new wireless device. It isn’t a mobile phone. And it doesn’t use a [...]
Music business sure has changed, no surprise here, note this article on MSNBC: Sex, drugs and rock ‘n’ roll? Not anymore. Guitar, drums and a business plan are now ingredients for success and this Experts say changes in the industry are requiring artists to be even more mindful of ways to market themselves, and their [...]
Interesting article, almost a small case study, in the Guardian on Boo.com, that spent fast and died young but which legacy is still shaping internet retailing. [Boos founders] saw Boo.com not just as a site where pixillated shop assistant Ms Boo would help shoppers find the togs to match their temperament, but as a lifestyle [...]
Publishers are increasingly afraid that Googles new business of cataloging books for Web searches will hurt their own businesses … righlty so, because, yes, in the end it may even blow their business model to pieces … Google Print for Libraries will allow users to search through books and periodicals that the company has added [...]
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