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Entries from April 2007

Newcomer CastTV secures $3.1 Million in Funding

While the big guys struggle with adapting their algorithms to understand and find video content, the newcomer CastTV is building up quite a bit of steam. Yesterday they released a statement that they have secured $3.2 million in Series A financing with Draper Fisher Juvetson leading the way. CastTV is touting ….

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Top 5 Reasons for NOT Adopting SaaS (part 2 of 3)

To follow my last post here are the Top 5 Reasons for NOT Adopting SaaS(Software as a Service)..

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Top 5 Reasons for Adopting SaaS (part 1 of 3)

1. Ease of deployment and management.
2. More flexibility to support evolving business needs.
3. Lower, more predictable software costs.
4. Easier to change…

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MS Vista off to a good start…

Before rolling out their latest OS, Microsoft trumpeted that Vista was their most secure OS ever. It didn’t take long for hackers to find a dangerous hole. This one has to do with “.ani” files that are part of the cursor. The hole allows hackers to get into PCs and install spy/malware. […]

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