The story of corporate America right now: Mediocre investment and hiring, killer earnings and killer margins. That’s Dell for you. The stock is off 7.5% after hours after missing on revenue, and beating on EPS. And check out its outlook: When was the last time you saw a company hike its bottom line estimates...
Scientists, get ready for some disruption. Last month I wrote about Quartzy, a nifty startup that’s looking to help scientists streamline their labs by making it easy to keep track of who has which reagents (which is actually a bigger problem than you’d think). And today we see the launch of another Y Combinator-funded...
Are we witnessing the birth of a slow photo movement similar to what we’ve seen with food? Startup PicPlum hopes so. PicPlum is part of the summer 2011 class at startup incubator Y Combinator, and their company specializes in the delivery of high quality photos in small batches, just 15 at a time. PicPlum...
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Visit the CenturyLink resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. According to ClickFox, a customer experience analytics company, Android and Blackberry phones require a lot more...
If you’re using Firefox 6 right now, then here’s a picture of one of the new browser’s latest HTML5 additions: support for the progress element (which is also supported by Google Chrome). This is a gadget found on basically all operating environments today. Contrary to some documentation, the id attribute is supported for this...
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Visit the CenturyLink resource center for relevant briefs and reports to help you better manage your enterprise. Learn how smart businesses harness the power of customer data to improve satisfaction and sales: Unleashing the Power of Customer Data. A study last month by the Info-Tech Research Group found little difference by organization size in...
If you’re concerned about the rise of the “surveillance society,” in which the authorities use cameras and other means to snoop on your activities, the past week or so has probably added even more fuel to that fire. The British intelligence service is doing its best to crack encrypted BlackBerry instant messages to identify...
A unique phenomenon is starting to develop among friends online and in social media, in which envy is encouraging actions that in turn, are a huge benefit to brands. A recent survey published by Teletext Holidays in the UK shows how people are encouraged to book a holiday after seeing their friends’ holiday snaps...
We do our best to be skeptical here at TNW Microsoft. That said, we are comfortable calling these revealed Xbox 360 dashboard features (mostly) legitimate; discussions with other publications have provided us with enough confidence to dub parts of the following videos as real. We have two short clips. The first is a walk through of...