Tech Today: Oracle’s Dealings in Africa Investigated
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 31-08-2011
- Paul Sakuma / AP Photo
International hotel chains target mid-market
Filed Under (Ventures) by Admin on 31-08-2011
Extract from Business Today article
A range of leading global hotel chains have planned massive investments in India’s midmarket segment - or hotels with a room tariff of around $100 (Rs 4,500) per night in big Indian cities - in the next four years. Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, which owns brands like Le Meridien and Sheraton, intends to set up 100 hotels in India by 2015. It already
StartupWatch: Engine Yard Moves Beyond Rails To PHP
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 31-08-2011
It’s always a pleasure to catch up with John Dillon, CEO of Engine Yard because he’s a Silicon Valley veteran and that gives him a perspective into trends and key issues that less experienced managers lack.
VMware and Allies Attack Limits of Location
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 30-08-2011
The tech craze called cloud computing still has some crunchy aspects to it, as Hurricane Irene showed. When real clouds bring rain and wind and devastation, for example, where a company keeps computers can suddenly become very important.
Intel Chips Confuse Retailers… What Hope Consumers?
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 30-08-2011
Do you know the difference between Intel’s newest microprocessors and older generations? Intel found that sales people are confused so how about consumers?
Tech Today: LivingSocial CEO on Groupon’s IPO
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 29-08-2011
- Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg
- LivingSocial CEO Tim OShaughnessy
Are You Making the Most of Your Blog?
Filed Under (Small Business) by Admin on 29-08-2011
Business blogging is a great way to share information with a target audience for many reasons. Unlike other promotional materials like white papers and EBooks, a blog tends to be a lot less formal. Its also easy to access and update, which encourages a blogger to post frequently. While a steady stream of new, quality [...]
App Watch: An iPad App for Board Members
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 29-08-2011
With its new iPad app for company boards, NASDAQ is hoping to capitalize on the popularity of the device among its executive clients.
When @Irene Met Hurricane Irene
Filed Under (Wall Street) by Admin on 28-08-2011
By Vauhini Vara
When Hurricane Irene started moving up the eastern seaboard, Irene Tien, a 28-year-old New Yorker, provided a punch line for her coworkers.
There’s A Hush In The Air…And A Burn Coming Up
Filed Under (Silicon Valley) by Admin on 28-08-2011
There’s been a perceptible hush in the air around San Francisco as people get busy finalizing their Burning Man preparations. You can see cars and vans being packed, bikes being strapped and roof racks piled high.