The company, which makes cans for companies such as Gillette and WD40, has purchased a WAN and telephony solution comprising structured cabling, 3Com LAN Environment, Cisco routers, Leased Line connectivity and SDX INDeX telephone switches.
That's the damning finding of research conducted by automated testing company Mercury Interactive over the last 10 months. Furthermore, Mercury found that 70 per cent of the sites cannot cope with the traffic they're receiving, failing to reach 30...
Wal-Mart has unexpectedly cancelled testing for an experimental 'smart-shelf' in its US stores that would have used the controversial radio frequency identification (RFID) product tracking tags. He said: "The shelf was never completely installed.
The mobile phone business is structured to let people see nice, shiny gadgets and then to buy them in boxes off the shelf. Attempts to negotiate their automated attendants mostly finished in dead ends.
None of this is helped by the fact that many public sector IT projects are driven by politics, says Andrew Smith of Mercury Interactive. Mercury's Smith warns public sector bodies tend to focus on the post-deployment service cycle, as well as the...
HP has already spent a good chunk of change on Mercury Interactive, a management software maker, which it purchased last year. HP, she said, is committed to expanding and being an all-in-one solution for businesses looking to embrace the combined...