BizAnalyst Network: The CIO Who Admitted Too Much , Yahoo Updates Its Small Biz E-Commerce Package

Friday, September 02, 2005

The CIO Who Admitted Too Much , Yahoo Updates Its Small Biz E-Commerce Package

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In This Edition
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Evan Schuman: The CIO Who Admitted Too Much

1. News: Yahoo Updates Its Small Biz E-Commerce Package
2. News: Wal-Mart On Track For RFID Deployment
3. News: Yahoo Lets Users Search E-Mail Photos, Documents
4. News: IBM Leads New Storage Rollouts
5. News: Flash Memory Chip Demand to Explode

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Evan Schuman
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The CIO Who Admitted Too Much

The CIO of Overstock.com thought he was doing the right
thing by writing to key partners about his company's
technology shortcomings and taking the blame. In today's
corporate world, can a CIO afford such candor?

Read the rest of Evan's column.
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Retail Industry Update
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1. News: Yahoo Updates Its Small Biz E-Commerce Package

Yahoo has gone into beta on an enhanced version of its
e-commerce hosting service, which is positioned for the
small business that can't justify its own Web team nor the
time to outsource it to programmers and Web designers.
http://ct.enews.eweek.com/rd/cts?d=186-2485-19-91-91765-282714-0-0-0-1

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2. News: Wal-Mart On Track For RFID Deployment

A representative for Wal-mart says the retail giant is still
on track to deploy RFID technology this October, but in a
limited rollout. Wal-Mart and the Department of Defense, in
separate initiatives, are responsible for the rollout of the
technology.
http://ct.enews.eweek.com/rd/cts?d=186-2485-19-91-91765-282717-0-0-0-1

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3. News: Yahoo Lets Users Search E-Mail Photos, Documents

Yahoo, which supplies more than 200 million e-mail accounts
globally, has improved the way people can search text, photos
and documents inside e-mail.
http://ct.enews.eweek.com/rd/cts?d=186-2485-19-91-91765-282720-0-0-0-1

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4. News: IBM Leads New Storage Rollouts

IBM has introduced software that provides backup for all
types of data in real time instead of through scheduled
backup sessions.
http://ct.enews.eweek.com/rd/cts?d=186-2485-19-91-91765-282723-0-0-0-1

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5. News: Flash Memory Chip Demand to Explode

Roaring demand for flash memory chips, popular in hot-selling
music players and digital cameras, will accelerate later
this year, but prices will stay weak as industry leader
Samsung holds prices down.
http://ct.enews.eweek.com/rd/cts?d=186-2485-19-91-91765-282726-0-0-0-1

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DevSource
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