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Solutions For More Community At Work?

CrunkCreeper writes “I work at a tier-2 hosting company (SAP, web servers, Citrix, databases, etc.). I started working at this location two years ago in January. The company had anywhere from 20-30 other employees, and now we are just over 100. Peop…

[ More ] January 31st, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Week in Microsoft: Windows 7 gives Microsoft a huge boost

Let’s look back at the week that was in Microsoft news. Here were the top stories:Windows 7 leads the way to record quarter for Microsoft: Sales of Windows 7 and a recovering economy helped Microsoft set a record second quarter with a …

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |
 

Steam steams ahead to 25 million users, 205 percent increase in sales

Steam, Valve’s digital distribution for video games (as well as a kind of “social network” for gamers, though the phrase “social network” makes me nauseous), is really quite successful. In 2009, its fifth year of operation, sales were up 205 percent…

[ More ] January 30th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets |

Microsoft: Better-Than-Expected Quarterly Profit

With strong sales of Windows 7, Microsoft Corp posted a bigger-than-expected 60 percent jump in quarterly profit and said it expected business technology spending to recover this year, Reuters reported.Net profit came to $6.7 billion, or 74 cents per s…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |
 

Windows 7 bringing in the profit

Section: Computers, Software / Applications After the disappointing release of Vista a few years back, Microsoft was hoping for the best with Windows 7. And as if the glow of satisfaction with 7 that is hovering over the internet wasn’t enough…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Gadgets |

ASCII Group Selects 2X Software to Expand Virtual Computing Offerings for $10.5 B Reseller Network

DALLAS, January 29 /PRNewswire/ –

– 2X Software Adds its Virtual Computing Product Line to ASCII Group
Offerings to its Extensive Reseller Network

2X Software today announced its partnership with the ASCII Group to offer
the 2X virtual c…

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |
 

Microsoft profit beats on strong Windows 7 sales

SEATTLE (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp posted a bigger-than-expected 60 percent jump in quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of Windows 7, and said it expected business technology spending to recover this year.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Samsung Elec bullish on TV, chip demand

SEOUL (Reuters) – Samsung Electronics expects rapidly recovering demand for its premium computer memory chips and flat screen TVs to drive growth this year, with the unwinding of global stimulus measures the key risk for sales.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Nintendo Makes Changes After Disappointing Year

Nintendo announced Thursday that it will cut the price of its Wii game console to help revitalize sales after the year-end shopping season. Nintendo has been trying to fight off competitors Sony and Microsoft after a decline in sales of the Wii due to …

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |

Microsoft profit beats on strong Windows 7 sale

Microsoft Corp posted a bigger-than-expected 60 percent jump in quarterly profit, helped by strong sales of Windows 7, and said it expected business technology spending to recover this year.

[ More ] January 29th, 2010 | No Comments | Posted in Technology |