Nov 16, 2009
Facebook Dominates Global Social Nets – For Now This article discusses social networks across the global and how important it has become to businesses conducting business internationally. The reason these social networks such as facebook and Myspace have become so dominate and important is because of the amount of users it has managed to draw [...]
Nov 11, 2009
Windows 7 may be secure, but are windows users safe? The article that I found for this chapter is about Microsoft’s new Windows 7. It discusses how this is Microsoft’s most secure software. Taking it nine years to come out all for the purpose of holding up againsts viruses, this new system had been put [...]
Nov 4, 2009
This article discusses the new software by PhoneTopp that will be bringing Web conferencing to smart phones. PhoneTopp will be a subscription service that will charge $8 a month per meeting participant which is on top of the usual meeting-service charges. Currently Web conferences use tools such as Microsoft’s live meeting and WebEx these tools [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Microsoft Ties Dynamics CRM to Twitter This article discusses how Microsoft has integrated customer relationship management (CRM) software with Twitter in an attempt to become a part of the very popular blogging site. The integration will be part of three new add-on modules which will catalog Twitter messages, and provide analytic tools. Dynamic CRM will [...]
Oct 22, 2009
How Apple’s Supply Chain Fared During the 3G Rollout The article that found discusses how Apple’s supply chain stood up after the launch of the 3G iPhone. According to the article Apple’s physical supply chain processes including manufacturing, inventory and logistics worked very well what the part that fell behind was its digital supply chain. [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Chapter 7: Networks, Telecommunications, and Mobile Technology Upcoming Technology Promises Improved Mobile TV This article is about the upcoming technology system mobile technology IMB (Integrated Mobile Broadcast) developed by IPWireless. IMB technology will open the door for more mobile TV channels and better picture quality. This new technology makes it possible to use more bandwidth [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Chapter 6: Databases and Data warehouses This article discusses the battle between Google and Microsoft with the latest news being the launch of Google’s operating system that will compete with Windows. Windows launched its new search engine Bing which hopes to take away from Google’s market. The article states that Google made $22 billion in [...]
Oct 22, 2009
The article that I found is about Intel’s new line of processors called Jasper Forest. The new processors offer distinctive functionality to help intense server environments such as storage and communications environments. The new Jasper Forest processors not only offer more storage but also reduce power consumption by 27 watts. The way they managed to [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Chapter 4: Ethics and Information Security The article that I found is about an unauthorized advertisement that was displayed on the NYTimes.com site and that used fake malware warning to trick viewers into installing scareware. People that where on the NYTimes.com and that accidentally downloaded the software ended up with a non-threatening program called Personal [...]
Oct 22, 2009
CHAPTER 3: EBUSINESS This article discusses the new developments that Apple has done to improve some of their current features and products. Apple revealed that some of the new features added to the new iTunes stores include easier navigation and a new feature that will allow you to download song lyrics, art, band and song [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Chapter 2: Decision Making Imagine being in a war zone where in every turn there is danger lurking and not knowing what exactly is around each turn. Well with the development of the Packbot 510 soldiers now have the ability to view and pinpoint exactly where the enemies are located at from a safe distance. [...]
Oct 22, 2009
Chapter 1: Information Systems With the new development of Windows Mobile 6.5 users will be able to have their whole life at their fingertips. With just a touch of a button they will be able to download movies, text message, send photos, email, and other things. One of the coolest features is the ability to [...]
