It’s hard enough for online retailers to get consumers to spend money on real goods and services — but one Cambridge company, Virtual Goods Market Inc. (dba Viximo), is betting that sites will want to get into the business of selling virtual goods.
There is a lot of software out there for conducting virtual conferences and performing demos: GoToMeeting , Microsoft Office Live Meeting, WebEx , and AdobeAcrobat Connect immediately come to mind. Most of these programs though require software to be installed and are meant for conference meetings rather than team collaboration. They’re not virtual workspaces. Enter Team Apart (formerly …
Microsoft is reportedly now the owner of the domain Office.com. This could be a key component of Microsoft staying competitive with Google as they amp up their quest to get businesses and consumers to use Google Apps. One can only assume that Microsoft’s cloud-based version of Microsoft Office will be residing at Office.com. This is only speculation, mind you. The previous owner (or “operator” …
The Building Owners and Managers Association of Chicago is aiming to develop the first commercial office building smart grid program in the United States. The organization filed an application to fund half of the program with $92.7 million in matching funds from the U.S.
We speculated about this when we first reported on Microsoft’s recent announcements regarding its software-in-the-cloud strategy , and now it’s official: istartedsomething and Download Squad have confirmed that the domain name office.com is now a property of the Redmond software behemoth, based on a simple WHOIS query. Guess where Office Web (or whatever it’ll be called) be hosted soon?
It could serve as a handy address for Microsoft’s Web-based productivity suite, but the software maker isn’t saying just how it will use the domain.
OTTAWA—-From the time Paul Roper first thought about starting Proper Placement, his vision was to create a virtual company. As president and CEO of the firm, which helps individual business professionals market and advertise their businesses online, he knew going virtual would allow him to tap into a broader base of experts than he could find locally.
(On June 17, thousands poured through virtual doors from their pc’s to see the latest technology and services from Low Voltage Products & Systems; event earns an A+!) ICHITA FALLS, TX, July 31, 2009 . . . Over 1,800 Industrial Automation professionals linked from their office computers through new technology, to participate in an ABB Virtual Trade Show on June 17th. Industrial automation …
World-Herald News Service SCOTTSBLUFF – National historic sites in western Nebraska will soon become a part of a virtual nationwide tour created by the National Park Service.
World-Herald News Service SCOTTSBLUFF – National historic sites in western Nebraska will soon become a part of a virtual nationwide tour created by the National Park Service.