Technology
JPMorgan Gives Bankers IPads
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JPMorgan Chase & Co. will give its investment bankers iPads to provide an additional mobile tool as Apple Inc. expands its domain to Wall Street, threatening Research in Motion Ltd. in a market it traditionally dominated. Full story.
A Bully Finds A Pulpit On The Web
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The following is a long, but compelling, story about what happened to a group of online shoppers, published in Sunday's New York Times. Full story.
Netflix’s Move Onto The Web Stirs Rivalries
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In a matter of months, the movie delivery company Netflix has gone from being the fastest-growing first-class mail customer of the United States Postal Service to the biggest source of streaming Web traffic in North America during peak evening hours. Full story.
Your future technology forecast is very cloudy
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Migrating to “cloud computing” has become a major trend among many advisory firms. It’s important to understand that cloud computing can be more effective for some programs than for others. The list of programs that are better off hosted in the clouds changes almost every day.
My Company’s Difficult Transition To A VOIP Phone System
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About two years ago, Advisor Products Inc., the marketing company I founded in 1996, made the switch to a Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) phone system. It’s been a success overall, but by no means easy. Here’s the story of our not-so-easy transition to VOIP. It’s intended as a cautionary tale to help A4A members understand what to expect when making the switch VOIP and to promote comments from advisors about their VOIP experience.
