And yet a few short months later they were dead, with a rather plaintive note on their Web site that offered the assets of the company for sale: "If you are interested in purchasing ToySmart.com's assets, please e-mail the information to bids...
If you track the costs of this approach, adding up the cumulative expense of the lifecycle and compare with the actual value of the software assets then a disparity becomes clear which will only increase with time, diminishing the notion of 'value...
The initiative involves "bringing together employers, educators and government to discuss and develop a common agenda for improving IT user skills amongst both existing and potential workforces". The fire sale, forced by financial difficulties at...
Of those companies surveyed, only 20 per cent said they were worried about email misuse within their offices - putting it below issues such as marketing, overheads, recruitment, insurance and cash flow in their list of priorities.
The joint marketing campaign coincides with the impending launch of Intel's Centrino family of chips and related products designed to build wireless capabilities into notebook PCs. As hot spots proliferate in cafes, hotels, airport lounges and city...
Of course, ever since the very first person remarked how their youngest family member was the only person in the house capable of setting the video recorder - thus setting the cliché in motion - we've known that kids have been early adopters.