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Apple opening 25 stores |
| In a distinct strategy shift for the maker of colorful iMac computers, Apple has announced plans to open 25 branded stores across the nation... (Full Article) |
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Starbucks, Microsoft blend expertise
for wireless coffeehouse |
| Two Northwest companies, Starbucks and Microsoft, have announced a strategic relationship to create a high-speed, connected environment in Starbucks locations across North America using MobileStar Network Corp.’s wireless broadband network... (Full Article) |
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The enhanced customer experience!
It’s time to “Kick it up a notch”
By Becky Wiles |
Did you know there are criterion available to web developers to “kick it up a notch,” i.e. to provide the best web tools/processes for your service or product?
There are five targeted areas in maintaining a web site, each comprising 20 percent of the total web site... (Full Article) |
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MYOB AccountEdge released for Mac OS X |
| MYOB US has announced the release of MYOB AccountEdge for Mac OS X and its free availability to registered AccountEdge users... (Full Article) |
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Next IYC seminar scheduled for June 30 |
| The Internet and Your Child is a “must do” seminar fior anyone who has a child that uses the internet. Leanne Shirey is a detective with the Seattle Police Department withmore than 21 years of experience... (Full Article) |
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Microsoft moving to subscription sales |
| Microsoft has announced substantial changes in the way it plans to charge large business customers for its software. The company will offer enterprise customers operating more than 250 personal computers the option of buying subscriptions for Windows, Office and its server software, rather than perpetual licenses... (Full Article) |
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Qwest taps Kitsap for DSL service centers |
| Qwest has announced it will move forward with plans to locate at least 24 remote Digital Subscriber Lines (DSL) service centers in Kitsap County. DSL is relatively new technology that enhances the speed of voice and data delivery... (Full Article) |
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Survey to examine Island’s need for high speed telecom
By Pat Andrews |
| The way to get high-speed telecommunications for all of Bainbridge Island is to prove the need for it. And that is what the Bainbridge Economic Council (BEC) wants to do — if it can raise enough money for an appropriate survey... (Full Article) |
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Microsoft, NBC to merge financial Web sites |
| Microsoft Corp. and NBC have announced they are merging their financial Web sites, MoneyCentral and CNBC.com, into a personal finance site expected to be launched this summer... (Full Article) |
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Nextel debuts first wireless Java phone |
| Nextel Communications Inc., which currently has a call center under construction in East Bremerton, recently introduced the first wireless phone in North America to include Java technology... (Full Article) |
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Guru’s predict increased interest in
web media by offline advertisers
By Becky Wiles |
| How is the advertising landscape on the net changing? As of mid-April, NUA Internet Surveys, reports traditional ad buyers tend to be less concerned with “clickthroughs” than in ad impressions. They also tend to focus more on direct marketing than on brand building... (Full Article) |
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Paladin Data Systems to host
Bainbridge technical author Harry Brelsford |
| Poulsbo’s Paladin Data Systems, a Microsoft Technical Education Center, is hosting two technical seminars on Microsoft’s Small Business Server product Saturday May 5 and Wednesday, May 30 at Paladin’s training center in Poulsbo... (Full Article) |
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ECRC offering free e-commerce classes |
| The Electronic Commerce Resource Center, one of 18 federally funded non-profit centers in the nation established to help small and medium size businesses adopt methods of e-commerce, is offering classes for local firms... (Full Article) |
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Where do dotcoms go when they die? |
| A troll of the web suggests most have slipped away or entered a state of suspended animation — displaying a sign to break the bad news to their customers and thank them for their support... (Full Article) |
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MYOB AccountEdge released for Mac OS X |
| MYOB US has announced the release of MYOB AccountEdge for Mac OS X and its free availability to registered AccountEdge users... (Full Article) |
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E-commerce classes offered at ECRC |
| Bremerton’s Electronic Commerce Resource Center is one of 18 federally funded, nonprofit centers established to help small and medium sized businesses adopt various methods of electronic commerce... (Full Article) |
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