Strategic Analysis
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Raging against the Internet machine
Insight newsmaker Cultural critic and author Lee Siegel believes the time is ripe for a mature debate about the Web's impact on society, personality and culture.
Tags: Strategic analysis, Web sites, Web 2.0, Internet advertising, Google Inc., message board, Voice, social networking, Web 2.0, America
Social networks to augment analytics
News Relational links between people are being applied to refine business analytic findings and reduce rate of false positives, says SAS executive.
Tags: Data mining & analysis, Strategic analysis, Data warehousing/business intelligence, SAS Institute, Asia-Pacific, Singapore, business analytics, public sector, business intelligence, social networking
Retailers must innovate amid downturn
News Through ICT, Malaysian retailers can be leaner and more agile to respond to changing market forces and provide services that better meet changing consumer needs.
Tags: Strategic analysis, Customer resource management (CRM), Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Data warehousing/business intelligence, Software, eBay Inc., Information And Communication Technology, Malaysia, Lifestyle Segmentation, sales revenue
Yahoo's quarter: All eyes on Bartz
News Observers probably won't get a grand turnaround plan as Yahoo's new CEO announces earnings Tuesday. But they'll get a better handle on Bartz herself.
Tags: Search, Enterprise resource planning (ERP), Brand strategy, Strategic analysis, Global strategic management, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Internet Search Advertising, Advertisement
We're all guinea pigs in Google's search experiment
News The company keeps an eye on how users respond to variations on the theme. Also: Behind the minimalist design.
Tags: Search, Business development/management, Business Strategies & Functions, Business models, Strategic analysis, Google Inc., Advertisement, co-founder, food, Silicon Valley
Apple fixing iPhone SMS security hole
News Vulnerability in the way iPhones handle text messages could be used to track the location of the phone, turn on the microphone, or turn phone into botnet zombie.
Tags: Mobile, Security Management, Mobile/Wireless, Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Apple Inc., Security, Conference, co-author, RFC
Motorola's new smartphones: Sales, not 'dazzle'
News Handsets based on the Google-backed Android operating system may lack Razr's flair, but analysts look for success at the market's mid- to low-end.
Tags: Smart phones, Market research, Mobile platforms/communications, Strategic analysis, Investments, Sales/revenue, Apple Inc., Motorola Inc., Smart Phone, Android
PostgreSQL 8.4 arrives tailored for admins
News Open source database management software update is released with a focus on better tools for admin and monitoring.
Tags: Open source, Business Strategies & Functions, Database management, Network administration/implementation, Strategic analysis, Forrester Research Inc., Open-source Database, RFID, Database, PostgreSQL
Indian tech riding out economic storm
News According to the country's outsourcing trade body, Nasscom, the Indian software and services industry will continue to grow despite the economic downturn.
Tags: Strategic analysis, Global strategic management, Sales strategy, Pricing strategy, IT outsourcing, Outsourcing, Earning reports/forecasts, Forecasting, Green IT, Outsourcing
What Ballmer really meant to say in Moscow
News Microsoft officials maintain that acquiring Yahoo has always been part of 'a' strategy, and not 'the' strategy.
Tags: Mergers, Acquisitions, Global strategic management, Strategic analysis, Microsoft Corp., Steve Ballmer, Google Inc., Yahoo! Inc., Yahoo Search, Jerry Yang
Marc Andreessen: Facebook revenue to top US$500M in 2009
News Netscape founder says the social network has the potential to be a billion-dollar company already.
Tags: Investments, Internet advertising, Strategic analysis, Web sites, Business broadband, Market research, IPO, Marc Andreessen, Stock, Advertisement
Bing's first month produces small share gain
News New data has Microsoft's Bing search engine showing a small rise in market share during the month of June, as novelty wears off but interest remains.
Tags: Market research, Strategic analysis, Business Strategies & Functions, Analyst reports, Investments, Investments, Business Strategies & Functions, Analyst reports, Strategic analysis, Market research
Power users to get 4G first
News Such users could be among the first to be shifted onto higher-speed networks when operators deploy a successor to their 3G networks.
Tags: 3G (Third Generation), Notebooks and tablets, Strategic analysis, Mobile, Motorola Inc., Sister Site, 3G Network, Steinberg, 3G, 4G
Apple: The future of home tech
News An iHouse might be on the way, predicts Forrester Research.
Tags: Home entertainment, Content management, Desktops, Strategic analysis, Apple Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Apple Macintosh, Silicon.com, network, strategy
M'sian political analysis site launched
News Online media Malaysiakini on Monday launched another Web site, Analysis Malaysia, that's targeted at investors and political observers interested about the current affairs of the country.
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