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How HP is Tackling E-Waste
PC maker, Hewlett-Packard has an ambitious goal to recycle two billion pounds of e-waste by 2010. Correspondent Sumi Das talks to the company's director of sustainability, Bonnie Nixon, about how they are meeting the challenge by building recycling facilities and stepping up their business practices globally. Das also...
Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Printers, Document Management, Hardware, Peripherals, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting, e-waste, HP, recycling
Videos 2009-06-02
House Bill To Spur New Gold Rush?
Democratic lawmakers say there's gold in them thar hills. Or in them thar mountains of electronic waste from PCs, cell phones and other pieces of obsolete IT hardware. Paradoxically, it might be the hardware manufacturers themselves--Dell, Lenovo, Toshiba, Apple and Nokia, to name a few--who might be...
Tags: Osterman Research, E-waste, Michael Hickins
Blog posts 2009-03-02

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Marketing Effectively by E-mail
E-mail should be an essential part of any Internet marketing strategy. If you have someone's e-mail address, you can send them information directly, much as you would in a direct mail campaign—except the cost of mailing is free. Even so, that's only an advantage if the recipients have agreed to...
Tags: advertisement, BNET Editorial, database, direct mail, e-mail, e-mail address, e-mail management, Internet, Internet marketing, marketing, newsletter, software, spam, strategy, Web, Web site
Articles 2007-10-19
Composing Effective E-mails
While e-mail is the most convenient, and probably the most widely used, form of business communication today, many people do not know how to use it well. Because it’s an extremely quick and easy way of getting in touch with others, it’s easy to overlook the basics of business correspondence,...
Tags: e-mail, ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS
Articles 2007-02-28
Planning and Implementing an E-commerce Strategy
E-commerce essentially means selling products and services online—but it's not as simple as it may sound. E-commerce requires a sophisticated content management system and a strategy that combines many separate elements. To begin with, e-commerce demands dedicated purchase, payment, and support systems along with customer relationship management procedures. A quality...
Tags: Web technology, E-business/E-commerce, BNET Editorial, e-commerce Web site, e-business, dot-com, strategy, CRM, professional development, payment, brand, content management system, Web site, banking, Web, marketing, sales, security, software
Articles 2007-10-25
Using E-mail for Special Projects
Businesses run on e-mail. Beyond its core function—sending and receiving messages—e-mail can be used to improve productivity and understanding throughout a company.In addition to facilitating day-to-day, person-to-person communication, e-mail also provides an ideal way to broadcast information to large groups of people instantaneously and cheaply. Also, it can manage specific...
Tags: Corporate communications, BNET Editorial, newsletter, e-mail, marketing, tool, sales, graphics, Web site, Web, advertisement
Articles 2007-10-31
Amazon, Sony E-Book Battle Could Benefit Businesses In Big Way
Amazon, Sony and other e-reader manufacturers have started dropping the prices of their devices, not only benefitting consumers but potentially SMBs (small- to medium- businesses) and the enterprise, which could adopt them at a higher rate. But upcoming tablet PCs from Apple, Dell and others present a possible wild-card for...
Tags: E-reader
News items 2009-08-09
Barnes and Noble Nook E-Reader Delayed Due to Demand, Says Company
Barnes & Noble said that high demand for its Nook e-reader delayed the shipment date into January 2010 for anyone ordering the devices after Nov. 20. This is the second time that Barnes & Noble announced a delay for its e-readers, which it hopes will make inroads against Amazon.com's popular...
Tags: E-reader, Barnes & Noble Inc.
News items 2009-11-22
Leave E-Mail Messages On Your E-Mail Server
E-mail account types differ in how e-mail messages are saved and synchronized with the e-mail server. For example, by default POP3 e-mail accounts delete e-mail messages from the e-mail server when downloaded into Outlook. However, you can customize how e-mail messages are retrieved and saved. Other e-mail accounts, such as...
Tags: e-Mail Account, Server, e-Mail Message, E-mail Server, E-mail, Online Communications
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What Do E-book Readers Need to Catch Fire?
What Do E-book Readers Need to Catch Fire?RE: What Do E-book Readers Need to Catch Fire?I love books, shop at amazon among other places and download e-books. The issue with Kindle is that it is yet another expensive gadget which is only good at one retailer. If they lower...
Tags: E-books, battery charge, Do E-book Readers Need, e-book
Discussion threads 2008-10-28
The Coming E-Book Boom
Enjoy what "early adopter" status you still have while you can, Kindle owners. After this holiday season, owning an e-reader may no longer seem quite so unusual. According to a report from tech analysis firm Forrester Research published Tuesday, 1.2 million digital readers will be sold in the U.S. in...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., Sony Corp., Forrester Research Inc., E-reader
News items 2009-10-06
Why E-Reader Adoption Will Be Slower Than People Think
Jack McKeown co-founded and was CEO of Perseus Books Group. He is now director of business development for Verso Digital, a vertical ad network for book publishers, and president of Conemarra Partners, a media consultancy. As the world’s book publishers gather for this week’s annual Frankfurt Book Fair, the...
Tags: E-reader, Features, Leading Voices, Media & Publishing, Books, eReaders, Jack McKeown
External links 2009-10-15
Barnes & Noble e-reader to debut Tuesday
NEW YORK - Barnes & Noble Inc. is expected to unveil an electronic-book reader Tuesday to compete with Amazon.com's Kindle in the still-small arena where some see bookselling's future heading. The New York Times reported that the wireless reader will be called the "Nook" and sell for $259 — the...
Tags: Amazon.com Inc., E-reader, Barnes & Noble Inc.
News items 2009-10-20
Barnes and Noble Debuts Nook E-Reader in Challenge to Amazon
Barnes and Noble announced a new e-reader, the Nook, that it hopes will prove a strong competitor to Amazon.com?s Kindle line. The e-reader field has become increasingly crowded in recent months, with new offerings from giants such as Amazon.com running alongside other announced devices from smaller IT startups. NEW YORK...
News items 2009-10-20
Factories gear up in race for e-readers
Global demand for e-reader devices is booming from San Francisco to Shanghai as bibliophiles around the world turn to digital books. As many as 5m e-readers are being produced this year internationally, and analysts say that could double in 2010.A rush in orders is prompting suppliers to ramp up...
Tags: E-reader, E Ink Corp., Company News, Production, Financial Times
External links 2009-10-21
Apple's iPhone Could Become Next Hot E-Reader, Says Report
Apple's iPhone could become a major competitor to Amazon.com?s Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook e-readers, says one analytics firm, if the number of e-book apps continues to grow. Despite their heavy focus on proprietary e-reader devices, both Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble have developed iPhone apps for downloading and...
Tags: e-book, Apple iPhone, E-reader
News items 2009-11-02
Headline 2010: e-Reader device failure
The market knows best, right? At this writing there are approximately 52 e-reader devices coming to market in the next 12 months. Fifty-two different devices coming to market (Here's what I wrote about Steve Jobs' approach to reader devices when there were just 45 e-readers on the horizon). Creative, the...
Tags: E-reader
News items 2009-11-02
Apple iPhone Could Become Next Hot E-Reader, Says Report
Apple's iPhone could become a major competitor to Amazon.com's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook e-readers, says one analytics company, if the number of e-book apps continues to grow. Despite their heavy focus on proprietary e-reader devices, both Amazon.com and Barnes & Noble have developed iPhone apps for downloading and...
Tags: e-book, Amazon.com Inc., Apple iPhone, E-reader
News items 2009-11-03
Sony unveils new e-reader in Kindle challenge
Correspondents in Washington | August 26, 2009JAPAN'S Sony unveiled an electronic reader featuring a touchscreen and wireless connectivity in a bid to challenge Amazon's popular Kindle.Sony said the "Reader Daily Edition," Sony's first e-reader featuring 3G wireless connectivity, would cost $US399 ($478) and be in stores in December in time...
Tags: e-book, Sony Corp., E-reader
News items 2009-08-25
Google's Colonization of e-Book Devices Continues Apace
The UK's Interead on Tuesday announced an agreement with Google to make more than a million titles from the search giant's vast library of digitized public domain books available for free on its Cool-er e-book readers via the Coolerbooks.com web site. It was Google's first e-book partnership with a company...
Tags: Google Inc., e-book, Amazon.com Inc.
News items 2009-09-02
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