Google releases code to help make social data portable
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Posted by Heather Havenstein
February 4, 2008 (Computerworld) Google has unveiled a new API that it hopes will make data created by users of social networks portable.
The Social Graph API makes information about the connections [...]
What’s Happening with Internet Cables?
Posted by Ben Worthen
Four undersea telecommunications cables have been cut in the last week, disrupting Internet service in the Middle East and parts of Asia. Cable damage is rare, and the sudden epidemic raises the question: What the heck is happening?
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Posted By Tom Sowa
Innovative banks trying to introduce phone payment systems hope the strategy makes their own card the credit card of choice, said Jim Salters, a banking industry analyst with California-based consulting company Glenbrook Partners. "People can use any one of their several cards when making payments. This is one effort [by banks] to [...]
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — About a month after NetSuite Inc.’s successful public debut, analysts remain upbeat about the software firm’s long-term prospects, but are divided on its near-term direction.
By Benjamin Pimentel, MarketWatch
NetSuite shares were down about 1.5% early Tuesday afternoon at $28, up 8% from its initial offering price of $26.
Analyst Patrick Walravens of JMP [...]
Posted By Andrew K. Burger
CRM News: SaaS: A Future Without Software Maintenance Fees
Overall, decision-makers at North American enterprises report that they will continue to spend an average of 29 percent of their total IT budgets on software-related costs in 2008. Critical IT dollars continue to be squandered on maintenance fees — accounting for 33 [...]
