Nevertheless, she painted a gloomy picture for ecommerce development in her keynote speech at the opening of CeBIT this year. I am not harbouring any optimism as far as a speedy recovery of the industry is concerned," explained Fiorina at a press...
But according to Jaap Favier, a B2B expert at Forrester Research, the financial barriers should not mean companies shy away from B2B technologies. A survey of UK companies by integration software company Mercator found only 14 per cent of...
Apple fans take note, the Mac manufacturer appears to be distancing itself from its computing business with the mooted purchase of Universal Music - the largest of the record industry's notorious 'big five'.
Even for a company as big as Microsoft, the chairman said, there are enough new areas of growth to keep it expanding without having to move beyond its core business. Gates said only the most basic business processes are handled digitally today, so...
An IP virtual private network (VPN) will connect 60 sites in more than 17 countries around the world and all the hotel's core business applications will be hosted at an Equant data centre. Equant has won a €39m global network outsourcing deal with...
In terms of how the money is best split, most of a company's IT investments - between 30 and 60 per cent - should focus on maintaining and enhancing basic IT services and core business applications, with another 10 to 30 per cent of the IT spend...