Dec 13, 2009
Windows 7 is Microsoft’s new operating system that was launched in early October. Microsoft’s last system , Windows Vista, became known as a bust with many glitches and problems with the software. Software developers for Microsoft has responded to these complaints and shortcomings with Windows 7. Shortly after the launch of Windows 7, complaints started [...]
Nov 19, 2009
Hyundai Engineering and Construction has been making serious progress in globalization, along with their market at home. When CEO Kim Joong-kyum took over the comapny at the beginning of 2009, the company was suffering in both the global and local markets. Many of their overseas projects were on hold due to the financial crisis. Orders [...]
Nov 5, 2009
Microsoft will be cutting 800 jobs throughout its company in response to hardships the company has been facing. These cuts are on top of the 5,000 job eliminations that the company recently issued. In 34 years of being in business, Microsoft has not once had to announce job cutbacks. Microsoft at one time was the [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Toyota is one of the leading automotive brands that is leading in customer retention. According to an article in Business Weekley, 65% of Toyota buyers traded in their old Toyota vehicle for a new one. The article states that high quality vehicles and service keep people coming back. The highest U.S. company ranking was Chevrolet [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Microsoft is coming out with two new phones on October 14. The names of the phones are Pure and HTC tilt 2. The phones are going to be provided with service by AT&T. The phone will be competing with all the other smart phones on the market and it is entering a fairly well established [...]
Oct 28, 2009
“Is the iPhone hurting AT&T’s brand?” AT&T has recently come out with the iPhone which has been a huge hit in the cell phone industry. It has completely changed the way cell phones are used. Before the iPhone text messaging was the most advanced thing you could do on the cell phone. Now an entire [...]
Oct 28, 2009
“Google wave to be released to 100,000 testers Wednesday” Google is coming out with a new application that combines the most popular internet functions into one. The new application combines e mail, chat, blogging, photo sharing, and Wiki documents in something they call “The Google Wave”. The app was created by two brothers, Jen and [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Google Enterprises began an online book printing process. Over 2 million books are already available to print up due to copyright expiration. The books that Google picks up are books that are old enough to have fallen out of copyright agreements and they are open to the public domain. Through the last even years, Google [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Security experts warn of danger of rogue Wi-Fi hot spots With internet becoming more and more mobile with the innovation of laptops, looking for Wi-Fi hotspots has become a common thing. In an airport waiting for a flight one might try and look for free internet signal. It is very likely to find a free [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Google Enterprises has recently expanded from just being a search engine to offering a variety of applications to businesses and its users. They have expanded into the world of email trying to compete with other search engine sites with email such as yahoo.com or msn.com. In order to compete with these sites with email services, [...]
Oct 28, 2009
Engineers at MIT have created a school of robotic fish that they can release into the ocean. A robotic fish has artificial intelligence and i has the capabilities of mapping out the ocean floor and getting to places that a submarine never could. The first robotic fish that was designed in 1994 and it was [...]
Oct 28, 2009
GPS Phones Help Monitor Staff The article I chose refers to the use of GPS in business. The article by Jennifer Alsever starts with an example of a dilemma that a small delivery business owner was in. Grant Opperman owned a deliver truck business and he was up against companies such as FedEx and UPS. [...]
