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Get Location-Aware Google Maps on Your Palm Centro
The mobile version of Google Maps has been "location aware" since last November, meaning it could pinpoint your location using either your phone's built-in GPS or cell-tower triangulation. Alas, Palm Centro users couldn't enjoy the location love; they had to input their positions manually (the horror!). As...
Tags: Rick Broida, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Marketing, GPS, Advertising & Promotion, Location, Google Maps, Palm Inc., Mobile, Aware, Google Inc.
Blog posts 2008-06-24
Acquiring Commercial Property
Buying a commercial property typically involves greater risks and a heavier financial commitment than renting, but it may be the only way to acquire the right location for your business. It will become an asset to your business, too, and one that should increase its equity. Before making the choice,...
Tags: property, business, location, real estate, regulations
Articles 2007-05-01
The Advent Of Location-Based Services
Perhaps the most intriguing, innovative and exciting, if not technically challenging, set of mobile commerce services are "Location-based services" - where the offering or type of transaction varies, depending on the user's physical location. Should these services reach their full potential, location-based services may one day allow businesses to pinpoint...
Tags: Mobile Commerce, Mobile, Service, Location, Advertising & Promotion, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing
White papers 2009-01-01
How To Start A Vending Machine Business - Find Locations Fast!
When starting out in the vending machine business the best way to do it is by not spending a fortune on your machines. The key is to find good quality vending machines for the very best price them place them on a location that will allow you to pay off...
Tags: Location, Machine
White papers 2009-01-01
Brinker International, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 9/24/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Jeff Bernstein - Barclays Capital. Jeff Bernstein - Barclays Capital Can you perhaps give us a little bit of an update on overall franchisee health, perhaps franchisee sentiment, their desire to grow? It seems like you slowed the...
Tags: Brinker International Inc., Barclays Plc., Call Transcript, Earnings, Pricing Strategy, Location, Pricing, Marketing Research, Branding, Marketing, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2008-10-21
RSC Holdings Inc. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from Kyle O'Meara from Robert W. Baird. Kyle O'Meara Robert W. Baird Wondering if you could comment on rental rates. Do you feel like they're stabilizing or that they could deteriorate further? And I guess...
Tags: Deutsche Bank AG, Call Transcript, Earnings, Location, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Seeking Alpha
Earnings calls 2009-05-07
Q&A: 1020 Placecast's Blair Swedeen On Location-Based Ads
I recently spoke with Blair Swedeen, the VP of Market Development at location-based advertising network 1020 Placecast. After Swedeen left a comment on the post I'd written about location-based advertising, he took some time to speak about his own company, as well as the location-based advertising market as a whole....
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Location, GPS, WiFi-triangulation, Jake Swearingen
Blog posts 2008-06-16
Q&A: 1020 Placecast’s Blair Swedeen On the Future of the Mobile Ad Industry
Yesterday I posted the first part of a chat with Blair Swedeen, the VP of Market Development at location-based advertising network 1020 Placecast. We talked about 1020 Placecast's business model, the user experience in location-based advertising, and how important GPS-enabled phones are to location-based advertising. Today, we go over the...
Tags: Advertisement, Mobile, Location, SkyFire, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Jake Swearingen
Blog posts 2008-06-17
G&K Services Inc. F1Q10 (Qtr End 26/09/09) Earnings Call Transcript.
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from John Healy - North Coast Research. John Healy - North Coast Research Kind of the game plan as you look at locations and all of the more detail, any color you could provide us on as you look at the...
Tags: Call Transcript, Earnings, Spectrum, Location, G&K Services Inc., Games, Personal Technology, Seeking Alpha, G & K Services Inc.
Earnings calls 2009-10-27
The Location-Based Guide to Business
More evidence that location does correlate to personality types comes from a big study about personality traits led by Jason Rentfrow of the University of Cambridge, was recently published, showing that personality tendencies relate to location.  Richard Florida, the thinker who's latest book, "Who's Your City?" (see...
Tags: Location, Call Centers, Blogging, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Internet, Enterprise Software, Software, Michael Fitzgerald
Blog posts 2008-09-23
Make Your Laptop Location-Aware
Your cellphone knows where you are at all times, so why shouldn't your computer? That's the thinking behind the new FireFox plugin Geode, which uses nearby wifi signals to figure out exactly where you're located when you're on the go. Once you get past the security worries, it's really useful...
Tags: Aware, Mozilla Firefox, Laptop Computer, Location, Web Browsers, Notebooks, Internet, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, David Goldenberg
Blog posts 2008-10-22
Change the Default Save Location in Office 2007
Microsoft would like you to save your files anywhere you like, as long as it's the My Documents folder. The Office apps are complicit in this Draconian conspiracy by opening the Documents location by default when you try to save or open a file. Well, you don't have to stand...
Tags: Microsoft Office 2007, Location, Office App, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Dave Johnson
Blog posts 2009-02-11
Move Your Documents For Better Performance and Easier Backups
If your office computer is managed by an IT staff, odds are that your documents and files aren't located on your C: drive. Instead, "My Documents" is redirected to another location -- probably a network drive -- to improve your PC's performance and make it easier to do routine backups....
Tags: Performance, Location, C/C++, Backups, Performance Management, Productivity, Programming Languages, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Dave Johnson
Blog posts 2009-04-06
Requiem for a Closed Neighborhood Video Store: Pelham Video, Age 23
It's time to pause for a moment and lament the passing of Pelham Video, the only video store that served our small town of 12,000 just outside of New York. It passed away, after a long struggle, at the age of 23. In its final days, its...
Tags: Video, Location, Corporate Communications, Managed Hosting, Cloud Computing, Marketing, Catharine P. Taylor
Blog posts 2009-07-22
Google Mobile for Windows Mobile Now Location-Aware
As we all know from watching decades of sci-fi movies, once computers become sentient, it's all over for humanity. Step one of that process (I'm guessing) is location-awareness, meaning the computer knows where it is. So think long and hard before installing the newly updated Google Mobile...
Tags: Google Inc., Aware, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, Location, Mobile Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mobile Applications, Handhelds, Wireless And Mobility, Marketing, Software, Hardware, Rick Broida
Blog posts 2009-09-24
Pep Boys: Insanity Dominates the Share Price
Mark Krieger submits: Pep Boys PBY has never traded as low as its current share price of $3.25 since it became a public company in the mid-seventies. At a current market cap of $169 million, PBY's 562 locations average a paltry $300,000 each, after dividing the market cap by...
Tags: Market Capitalization, Location, Seeking Alpha, Real Estate, Business Operations, Mark Krieger, Pep Boys-Manny, Moe & Jack, Transport
External links 2008-10-26
Tim Horton's Focuses on Cutting Costs
FP Trading Desk submits: Has the hot Tim Horton's Inc. THI investment pot been brewing for too long? While the coffee and doughnut chain delivered good Canadian results in the most recent quarter, the company announced last week it will close roughly 30 underperforming New England locations after...
Tags: Location, Seeking Alpha, Tim Horton, FP Trading Desk, Investment, Finance, Tim Hortons Inc., Retail
External links 2008-11-11
Search Engine Location
There are three locations on a web search page - Top, Middle and Down. A search engine report sometimes fits a single screen and other times it is a long list, about hundred feet long. Therefore, a top position is defined if your business is cited on the first page...
Tags: Search Engine Optimization, Search Engine, Location, Pragmatic Marketing, Search, Marketing Research, Marketing
White papers 2007-12-01
Move Internet Mail Only Configuration Customizations
This white paper explains Installing Outlook and duplicating custom settings, copying the following from your old computer to the same location on your new computer, Exporting the Categories key, Recreating your account and change your mail delivery location, Changing the mail delivery location on your new computer to be the...
Tags: Customization, Location, Computer, Productivity, Internet
White papers
Inventory Locations
A "location" is simply a place where inventory is kept. It can be a pallet position in a rack structure, a bin, a place on the floor, a drawer in an automated storage and retrieval machine, or even a trailer sitting in the yard. Locations can be intended for temporary...
Tags: Location, Storage, Hardware
White papers 2003-01-01
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