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Intel Makes Some Changes to Its Own Leadership Squad

It looks like HP, Dell and Globalfoundries aren't the only IT companies making staff changes. Intel has just announced some management changes of its own, namely promotions and rotations. For one, worldwide manufacturing senior vice president Brian Krzanich has been made COO (Chief Operating Officer). Seco...

21 January 2012
07:03 GMT

Nokia Configuration Tool 6.3 Graduates from Beta

A new flavor of the Nokia Configuration Tool is now available for download, namely version 6.3, which has been available in beta for the past months. The Nokia Configuration Tool is an application that installs on a Windows PC, and which can be used for the management of settings of Symbian devices via either a USB c...

4 January 2012
13:31 GMT

Electrified Cages Used for Coral Restoration

Coral reefs are exposed to great risks associated with global warming and man-made threats, like unsustainable fishing practices. However, a new green method is safeguarding fishes, oysters and corals, ensuring their development and even helping them grow faster. Biorock reef restoration depends on a risk-free lo...

28 December 2011
07:50 GMT

Microsoft and Nissan Team to Create Next-Gen Dealer Management System

Today, Microsoft and Nissan announced a partnership aimed at the building of the next-generation dealer management system on the foundation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM. The two companies will work together for creating a solution aimed at putting together dealer and customer relationship management, as well as socia...

12 December 2011
08:26 GMT

Outlook 2010 Management Capabilities Video Demo

Outlook 2010 is a fully-fledged management tool which spans across not just Windows computers, but also Windows Phone devices. Microsoft has put together a video demo designed to show just what Outlook 2010 is capable of. You can watch it at the top of this article. “See how one busy woman uses Outlook to m...

12 November 2011
06:21 GMT

Yet Another HP Executive Leaves the Company

Amidst the continued uncertainty as to what direction HP is headed in, yet another executive has left the ranks of the company, not long after the Chief Strategy and Technology Office did the same. It is reported that HP's VP of worldwide developer relations has decided to leave and look for employment opportu...

25 October 2011
04:38 GMT

AMD Products Group General Manager Rick Bergman Leaves the Company

While HP probably takes the cake in terms of leadership changes for this week, Advanced Micro Devices isn't far off, what with Products Group General Manager Rick Bergman leaving the corporation. Advanced Micro Devices may have gone for months with just an Interim CEO, but it finally got a more permanent lea...

23 September 2011
03:19 GMT

Larry Page as CEO, a New Chapter for Google

Today is the first day of a new era at Google. As we reported January 20th, long time Google CEO, Eric Schmidt, will be replaced by Larry Page, one of the two original founders.After 10 years as the main man at Google, Eric Schmidt has handed over his CEO duties to the person from which he took them from in 2001.Larr...

4 April 2011
08:54 GMT

NVIDIA CFO Resigns

It appears that Advanced Micro Devices is not the only company going through some management changes, as NVIDIA has now announced that a department head will only be staying employed until May 31, 2011.It may not be overly common for a corporation to suddenly let go of one of its major employees and/or company offic...

16 March 2011
08:44 GMT

A Satisfied Customer Is Not Enough

Quality management has always tried to create a satisfying feeling for every customer, but managers should also focus on the customer's positive emotions, because being 'satisfied' might just not be enough, according to a Mid Sweden University doctoral dissertation.Johan Lilja, the author of the disser...

8 November 2010
06:07 GMT

Rumors of Brightcove IPO Intensify After Latest Hire

TechCrunch reports Brightcove may be preparing an initial public offering (IPO) in the first half of 2011.The rumor has its share of the truth after Brightcove has bolstered is management team in recent months with new personnel, all with previous experience in these kind of operations.The company's latest hire,...

20 October 2010
04:34 GMT

Women Executives Have Higher Job-Quitting Rate

Women executives are more than twice as likely to leave their job as men, whether it is voluntarily or involuntarily, a new Oregon State University study suggests.For this study, main author John Becker-Blease, an assistant professor of finance at Oregon State University, and the study's co-authors at Loyola Mar...

5 October 2010
02:58 GMT

Alltel Wireless Selects Bytemobile for Web Traffic Management

Global leader in mobile Internet solutions Bytemobile, Inc. today announced that Alltel Wireless has selected it for the management of web, video and gateway traffic.According to the company, the wireless carrier chose Bytemobile’s integrated web, video and gateway platform for the management of an acceleratin...

14 September 2010
12:01 GMT

Management Changes at MSN

Microsoft's Senior Vice President Satya Nadella announced yesterday in an internal memo, future management changes of the OSD R&D team at MSN.As mobile development is one of the top priorities Erik Jorgensen, head on MSN, who was previously responsible for the engineering, editorial, content strategy and media e...

18 August 2010
09:42 GMT

Engaged Co-Workers Need Trust in a Good Leader

Even if most companies wish for engaged co-workers that are willing to contribute to the company's well-being, most do not know how to put to good use their personnel's engagement and ideas, says Richard Berglund from the Department of Work Science, University of Gothenburg, in his doctoral thesis “Co...

16 August 2010
03:26 GMT

Windows Live Calendar Now Mobile

One of the latest features available for users of Windows Live Calendar is the possibility to access the service straight from their mobile phone. According to the developing team, users now have the possibility to access and manage their Windows Live Calendar from any handset that benefits from Internet access, wi...

21 June 2010
10:16 GMT

Nokia Notifications Available in Beta Trial

A new software solution is now available for download for Nokia mobile phone users, namely Nokia Notifications. Coming straight from the door of Nokia Beta Labs, the new application is meant to offer users an easy and convenient solution when it comes to managing call, message, and calendar notifications. “T...

8 June 2010
11:15 GMT

Motorola Intros New WLAN Management Tool

Motorola's Enterprise Mobility Solutions has announced the launch of a powerful, new, wireless management tool, created to help the IT industry obtain a better view of its networks and also reduce operational costs on running its wireless networks, the Motorola AirDefense Infrastructure Management solution. Mot...

3 March 2010
06:03 GMT

How to Smartly Organize Your Work

Do you often feel there are so many things you would like to do but so little time to even think about them? Would you like to try something new, to brake up the routine in your work, to season your life with a little salt and pepper or simply to have more time for taking care of your health or family? Well, I alread...

24 February 2010
12:01 GMT

New Strategy for Reducing Air-Traffic Pollution

The air-transport industry is known to be one of the greatest contributors to the amount of greenhouse gases (GHG) emitted in the Earth's atmosphere each year. Airplanes consume tremendous amounts of fuel to carry millions of people each year, and climate experts have been looking for ways of reducing the amount...

1 February 2010
05:59 GMT

Electricity Prices Could Be Cut with Water Forecast

Companies operating the world's largest dams and adjacent hydrothermal power plants have always been plagued by a massive uncertainty – the level of the river they are squatting. Flowing waters around the world are continuously registering variations in their levels, and knowing them is of great importance...

19 January 2010
18:01 GMT

Apple Posts Remote Desktop 3.3.2 Release Notes

In a Support document posted online, Apple reveals that its Remote Desktop utility, now at version 3.3.2, includes two update packages: the Apple Remote Desktop Client 3.3.2, which updates the software that facilitates Remote Management (enabled in Sharing preferences, in System Preferences), and the Apple Remote Des...

12 January 2010
04:08 GMT

Why Bosses Appear Incompetent

According to the old Peter Principle, bosses and those in upper management are destined to be regarded by those below them in the company hierarchy as incompetent and time-wasters. The idea was formulated back in 1969, and it would appear that it has held true ever since. Now, scientists propose that there may actual...

17 December 2009
18:01 GMT

BoxTone 5.0 - Track and Control iPhones in the Enterprise

In an effort to extend its mobile user management solution to manage, track and control iPhone-, Palm Pre-, Windows Mobile- and other ActiveSync-based smartphones, BoxTone has released BoxTone 5.0. The company is known for handling management, monitoring and support solutions for BlackBerry customers. BoxTone claims ...

19 October 2009
09:34 GMT

OmniFocus Inspires the Creation of a New Work-Life Management System for Mac and iPhone

The Omni Group has partnered up with The David Allen Company to support the Getting Things Done methodology through the former's popular task-management application, OmniFocus, an innovative, personal productivity solution for the Mac, iPhone and iPod touch. The David Allen Company is founded by David Allen, aut...

13 October 2009
10:25 GMT

RIM Officially Releases BlackBerry Desktop Manager 1.0 for Mac OS X - Free Download

As previously reported, BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion has been busy creating a comprehensive management tool for Mac owners and users of its smartphones. With the beta version of the app previously leaked to the Internet, RIM has now officially introduced the final version of the management tool, making BlackBe...

5 October 2009
04:27 GMT

Download New TeamViewer 4 for Mac OS X (Free)

TeamViewer, a solution for easy and friendly desktop sharing developed by the company with the same name, has recently received an update on the Mac side. Adding Custom QuickSupport and enhanced partner list options like notifications for incoming chat messages and grouping of offline partners, the new software is im...

15 September 2009
11:00 GMT

BlackBerry Desktop Manager for Mac Leaked and Available for Download

As Research in Motion (RIM) is getting ready for the official release of BlackBerry Desktop Software for Mac, the management tool has already been leaked to the web. “BlackBerry_Desktop_Manager_english language.dmg” is freely available for download via file-sharing sites like MegaUpload and RapidShare. Th...

4 September 2009
08:31 GMT

US Dams in Worsening Shape

The recent Russian incident, in which several people were killed in an explosion that took place inside a Soviet-era dam, has again brought into highlight the challenges facing dams in the US as well. With most of them older than half a century, these constructions are right now beginning to show signs of fatigue, an...

26 August 2009
02:48 GMT

Download iPod Access Photo 1.7 - Supports iPhone OS 3.0

iPod Access Photo, the premier application for copying photos from your iPod or iPhone to your Mac, has reached version 1.7. Adding support for iPhone OS 3.0, iTunes 8.2, and improved support for Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, the new release is a free update for previous users – just download and install! “Need t...

2 July 2009
10:54 GMT

Simple but Efficient Downloading

Downloading has become a necessity nowadays, regardless of the fact that you want to get a new driver for your notebook, or test new programs on your fresh Intel Mac. Most companies are aware of that; thus, some decided to get some cash out of people’s pockets by providing them with a download manager so t...

18 June 2009
13:11 GMT

Integrated Data and Security Management Solutions Made Public by McAfee and CommVault

McAfee, one of the largest dedicated security technology companies, and CommVault, a well-known Singular Information Management solutions developer, have joined hands in producing a product meant to revolutionize the world of secure management. The two have announced the launch of integrated data and security managem...

13 June 2009
03:07 GMT

Project Management Central for SharePoint

Bamboo Solutions, a Microsoft Gold-Certified Partner, is working to take advantage of the growth of the Redmond company's SharePoint platform. Project Management Central is a complex and professional application, created for collaborative project management and developed on the Microsoft SharePoint platform. Mea...

4 June 2009
12:00 GMT

Manage Your Football Club iPhone App Available

A game that provides iPhone owners with the opportunity to step into the football manager's shoes, pick their favorite football team from the English divisions and take important decisions is now available in the App Store for £5.99 / $9.99. Announced by Sports Director Ltd today, “Manage Your Footb...

24 April 2009
06:56 GMT

Elegant Way to Manage Your Poker Tournaments

Poker is a very well-known gambling game that offers exciting moments when you’re wining and pretty bad feelings when you’re losing. Poker is not about being lucky, as many of you might think, it is about math. When the cards are dealt, every decision you make should be based on odds, probabilities and ch...

22 January 2009
12:01 GMT

Download New Floola 4.6 (Free)

iPod users, listen up! Floola has just been updated, adding nine changes in total. The free application is designed to manage your iPod or Motorola mobile phone efficiently, supporting common used iPod features including artwork, podcasts and smart playlists. As long as your device supports Apple's iTunes, you ...

20 January 2009
08:42 GMT

Simple Shortcut Manager and Launcher

Launchers are applications that help the user access shortcuts, files, folders, and websites much easier. They are designed to improve the daily work flow by shortening the time to launch a specific item location. With the help of keystrokes, or just through a few mouse clicks, you will be able to eliminate the long ...

7 January 2009
12:01 GMT

CheckUp 2.0 Mac Beta 3 Available – Download Here

Developed by App4mac, CheckUp is a powerful tool for Mac users that need to monitor the behavior and health of their computers. Currently at its third beta release, version 2.0 adds an improved user interface, an array of new functions, new export abilities, and more. The utility has been designed to monitor the usag...

30 December 2008
05:15 GMT

iPhone Management Solution for IT Control Available from KACE

KACE, a leading Systems Management Appliance company, has announced today that its award-winning KBOX iPhone Management Module is now available for iPhone enterprise users. The KBOX module is an appliance-based systems management solution that can be used to centrally deploy, manage, and track the iPhones throughout ...

16 December 2008
08:46 GMT

Football Manager 2009 for Mac Goes Gold

Sports Interactive & SEGA Europe Ltd. have confirmed, in a press conference, that Football Manager 2009 for Macs has gone gold, and is slated for an official release on November 14. Mac owners will get to test their managerial abilities later this week, once the demo version of Football Manager 2009 is released.The m...

28 October 2008
14:01 GMT

iStock 1.5.3 Fixes Bugs, Adds Online Help

iStock, developed by danholt4mac, has reached version 1.5.3. This latest release of the stock and portfolio management tool for Mac OS X fixes a variety of bugs, including non visible quotes from Yahoo! France and help language issues.iStock assists users in keeping track of their favorite stocks and personal portfol...

28 October 2008
11:21 GMT

VMware's VirtualCenter Heading to iPhone

On Wednesday, during the VMworld conference, VMware CTO Stephen Herrod announced that his company was planning to bring the next version of VMware’s VirtualCenter management software to users of an Apple iPhone, as well as to Linux ones.VirtualCenter Management Server currently runs only on versions of Microsof...

18 September 2008
07:34 GMT

Bookends Reference App Updated

Bookends, a full featured and cost-effective bibliography/reference and information management system for professionals and students, has been updated recently to include a slew of tweaks and fixes. Sonny Software's app costs 99 bucks to buy, is a Universal Binary and runs on Mac OS X 10.4 (Tiger) or later. A de...

21 August 2008
18:41 GMT

Manage Your Files like You Have Never Done Before

Nowadays it becomes harder and harder to keep track of the files you have stored on your computer for the sole reason that the HDD capacity has increased considerably. It is obvious that you not only need time to find what you are looking for but also a lot of patience. In this type of situations, ShellLess comes to...

31 July 2008
11:40 GMT

Eversim Launches the True Geo-political Simulator

There are many people who prefer to lose a few hours trying to find out the best strategy to attack a bridge in a hexagonal turn based strategy game. There are others who would do nothing but keep their red plumber jumping on the screen, collecting stars and eating mushrooms. The title we're talking about now is...

23 July 2008
03:46 GMT

Animal Paradise Comes to DS

If you had any doubts that the Nintendo DS is pure heaven for all the cutesy little games in the world, Empire Interactive comes to prove you wrong by announcing Animal Paradise 2 following the success the first title had. The game is scheduled to hit the stores sometime during the second fiscal quarter of 2009, so y...

20 June 2008
03:18 GMT

Become a Wrestling Promoter in Total Extreme Wrestling

If you got tired of playing wrestling simulation games or watching the fights (who would do that, though?), maybe it is time to try a new thing, but remain in the wrestling industry. A management game might do the trick. It's not everything about the main stage, you know? Somebody must pull the strings, sign dea...

10 June 2008
04:18 GMT

Better Handling of Your Receipts and Docs with ReceiptWallet 2.0

Just as we've finished talking about the updated version of one Mac OS X application (Cheetah3d 4.5.1), I stumbled upon another updated piece of software: ReceiptWallet. GGT Enterprises is now offering version 2.0 of its receipt and document management application for Mac OS X.ReceiptWallet allows you to scan in...

13 March 2008
09:42 GMT

Golden Times for Football Manager 2008, Xbox 360 Version!

The greatest football (or soccer, if you wish) management game in the world will finally be available for a greater audience, since Sega has just announced that the Xbox 360 version is done, packed and ready to hit the retail stores starting the 28th of March this year. So play Halo and COD as long as you can because...

10 March 2008
06:39 GMT


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