Virtual Aftermarket eForum to highlight social media, eCommerce and supply collaboration (Aftermarket Business)

August 12, 2009

A dynamic lineup of speakers is in place for the first-ever Virtual Aftermarket eForum scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2009.

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Intellectual Property in Virtual Worlds (Law.com)

August 12, 2009

The intellectual property issues raised by virtual worlds, such as World of Warcraft, EverQuest, There and Second Life, are truly intriguing and may be analyzed from a variety of perspectives. As virtual worlds expand and evolve, so will the intellectual property issues they engender.

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Microsoft, Nokia Target ‘Crackberry’ Crowd with Mobile Office (PC World)

August 12, 2009

Microsoft and Nokia are aiming to compete with RIM Blackberry users, not iPhone, with mobile Office.

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Microsoft, Nokia Target ‘Crackberry’ Crowd with Mobile Office (PC World via Yahoo! News)

August 12, 2009

Microsoft and Nokia have teamed to bring Microsoft’s Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, to Nokia eSeries handheld devices. The move is a shot across the bow of RIM Blackberry which currently dominates the business smartphone space. The partnership also enables Microsoft to extend the reach of its messaging and communications products.

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Essential student Office applications brought to Nokia phones (ZDNet)

August 12, 2009

Just announced in an online press conference, news of which broke yesterday, Microsoft and Nokia have formed an alliance to create and develop a slimmed-down Microsoft Office suite designed for Nokia mobile phones. Both Nokia and Microsoft will begin designing and building the software together. It will…

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Breaking OpenSource World 2009 News Distributed By Business Wire and Virtual Press Office Available Online (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

August 12, 2009

SAN FRANCISCO—-As the official news release distribution services for OpenSource World 2009, Business Wire/Virtual Press Office will be posting exhibitor news releases and electronic press materials on a dedicated show news archive within the official show site.

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Microsoft Office coming to Nokia mobiles (PhysOrg)

August 12, 2009

Microsoft and Nokia announced an agreement on Wednesday to make Microsoft Office software available on smartphones made by the Finnish company.

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3Di, Inc.’s New 3Di OpenViewer 1.1 for Viewing 3D Virtual Worlds with Web Browsers, Now Available for Both Firefox and … (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

August 12, 2009

TOKYO—-3Di, Inc., which develops and offers 3D Internet solutions , will start providing the updated version of its original viewer software, 3Di OpenViewer*, from August 12, 2009. 3Di OpenViewer Version 1.1 allows end users to view and interact with 3D virtual worlds using web browsers.

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MSP Partners to Host Largest Managed Services Virtual Event of the Year (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

August 12, 2009

OTTAWA, Ontario—-MSP Partners, an alliance founded by Cisco, Ingram Micro, Intel, Level Platforms and Microsoft in conjunction with the active participation of more than 20 leading IT vendors and thousands of solution providers and Managed Service Providers , today announced that it will host the largest Managed Services virtual event of the year on September 30th, 2009, showcasing the latest …

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Billionaire buys half-off S.F. office building (San Francisco Chronicle)

August 12, 2009

Latest dispatch from San Francisco’s commercial real estate front: The 16-story office building at 250 Montgomery St. is now in the hands of multibillionaire Oklahoma tycoon George Kaiser. His Argonaut Private Equityof Tulsa on Monday picked up the $40.8… Sponsored Topics: San Francisco – Oklahoma – Real estate – Tulsa Oklahoma – United States

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