It was once the world's main trading route, opened by China under the Han dynasty in the third century bc to enable trade with Athens and Rome. Then, toward the end of the twentieth century, something quite surprising happened-surprising because...
In September 2000, the member states of the United Nations adopted a Millennium Declaration - a landmark document for a new century that reflects the aspirations and concerns of all peoples, sets specific targets for reducing poverty, and calls...
Salaries for information technology executives at upstart technology firms plateaued in 2003, after three years of sluggish growth, says a recent report from executive search firm J. Today, early staged technology firms have returned to offering...
Microsoft has contacted powerful firms and the US government to seek help in its ongoing antitrust battle with the European Commission. The paper quotes the memo as detailing members of the US administration who should be contacted by its business...
He added: "This creates a disincentive for companies to base their R&D operations in the United States and potential new liabilities for making, using and selling products overseas. And if so, can a US company be considered a supplier of that...
In SmugMug's case, the photos it stored on Amazon's servers were at the core of its business; "companies should not place mission-critical aspects of their business on the cloud", said Duursma, speaking at the IDC CIO Summit 2008 held in Singapore...