Archive for February, 2008

The Reboot: The Death of the Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player

February 29th, 2008 |
The Reboot: The Death of the Xbox 360 HD-DVD Player

Microsoft has officially discontinued production of its Xbox 360 external HD-DVD player. The decision comes days after consumer electronics giant Toshiba announced that it will no longer produce HD-DVD products, essentially ending the HD-format war with Sony’s Blu-Ray. Video [See the full post…]

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How Re-Engineering the Commercial Lending Process is Affecting the Current Credit Crisis

February 29th, 2008 |
How Re-Engineering the Commercial Lending Process is Affecting the Current Credit Crisis

Join BearingPoint senior manager Kevin McClafferty to understand the importance of re-engineering the commercial lending process and how it can impact your organization. When you re-engineer the current process, you open your organization up to the benefits of efficiency, effectiveness, [See the full post…]

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How Enterprise Performance Solutions Impact the Bottom Line

February 28th, 2008 |
How Enterprise Performance Solutions Impact the Bottom Line

Join BearingPoint director Joe Monti to explore the Enterprise Performance Solution and how it can affect your organization’s bottom line. With all the pressure on the economy due to the sub-prime crisis, now more than ever, people are focused on [See the full post…]

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The Reboot/GDC 2008: Video Games Live – Metroid

February 25th, 2008 |
The Reboot/GDC 2008: Video Games Live – Metroid

Video Games Live was in San Francisco, CA, offering full-symphony-orchestra treatments of some of the most popular video games. Fans in attendance were given a special performance, as VGL played the theme to the popular Nintendo game “Metroid.” [See the full post…]

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Intel Processing Power at GDC

February 25th, 2008 |
Intel Processing Power at GDC

Intel processing power was the name of the game at the 2008 Game Developers Conference. With quad core and 8-core muscle “under the hood,” gamers, developers, and graphics folks alike had a chance to see their games supercharged: faster [See the full post…]

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Transforming IT Infrastructure with Enterprise-Class Virtualization from VMware, part 5

February 25th, 2008 |
Transforming IT Infrastructure with Enterprise-Class Virtualization from VMware, part 5

VMware has just released ESX 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.5. In this 5th of a 5 part podcast series, VMware Technical Account Manager Joe Gazarik explains more of the new features of ESX 3.5 and networking, jumbo frame support, TCP [See the full post…]

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The Latest Measurement Tips for Social Media

February 24th, 2008 |
The Latest Measurement Tips for Social Media

Influence, impact, engagement. How should marketing executives be thinking about measurement today? Margaret Coles, COO of Factor TG, a marketing measurement and accountability company, says marketers have to start with their target audiences and decide what tools to use [See the full post…]

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Where is Gaming Going?

February 23rd, 2008 |
Where is Gaming Going?

Now that GDC 2008 is behind us, and the reviews are really rolling in, PodTech takes a wide look at the gaming industry, with IDC gaming analyst Billy Pidgeon.

Gaming’s future likely includes more attention from the courts, [See the full post…]

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The Reboot/GDC 2008: An Evening with Will Wright

February 22nd, 2008 |
The Reboot/GDC 2008: An Evening with Will Wright

The creator of The Sims hosted a special GDC private speaking session at the Mezzanine in San Francisco, CA. Spore was not the focus of Will Wright’s speech. In this episode of The Reboot, Wright speaks on a wide [See the full post…]

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The Reboot/GDC 2008: Xbox Blogger Breakfast

February 22nd, 2008 |
The Reboot/GDC 2008: Xbox Blogger Breakfast

The Gamerscore Blog hosted a Xbox blogger breakfast for the media and video game blogging community. The event gave a selected number of journalists and bloggers the chance to speak with Microsoft’s Chris Satchell, John Shappert and Aaron Greenberg. In [See the full post…]

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Credit Crisis: Winning in the Back Office

February 21st, 2008 |
Credit Crisis: Winning in the Back Office

Join BearingPoint senior manager Chuck Elgin in understanding the fundamentals of dealing with the growing default management load. In the past, many managers were not aware of their organization’s day-to-day structure. By utilizing default management, which implements a business process [See the full post…]

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The Reboot/GDC 2008: PC Gaming Alliance Announcement

February 20th, 2008 |
The Reboot/GDC 2008: PC Gaming Alliance Announcement

The Game Developers Conference is underway this week in San Francisco. The Reboot is dashing around to make sure you get the latest from the show. We’ll be posting a full report in our next episode. For now, check out [See the full post…]

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Silverleaf Launches Venture Funding Arm

February 20th, 2008 |
Silverleaf Launches Venture Funding Arm

Co-founder and CEO Shane Baldwin likes to think of Silverleaf Capital as the “entrepreneur’s entrepreneur.” In its first 10 months of life, Silverleaf has already placed more than a half-billion dollars under management. With a board that includes top executives [See the full post…]

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Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 4

February 19th, 2008 |
Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 4

Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Getting Strategic Using the Security Blueprint (Results of the Participant Survey)

This is Part Four of the second episode of the The “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, [See the full post…]

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Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 3

February 19th, 2008 |
Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 3

Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Getting Strategic Using the Security Blueprint (The Blueprint in Various Industries)

This is Part Three of the second episode of the The “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, [See the full post…]

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Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 2

February 19th, 2008 |
Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 2

Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Getting Strategic Using the Security Blueprint (Operational and Strategic Elements of the Blueprint)

This is Part Two of the second episode of the The “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video [See the full post…]

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Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 1

February 19th, 2008 |
Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Part 1

Building Confidence In Enterprise Security: What is Your “Blueprint”? – Getting Strategic Using the Security Blueprint.

This is Part One of the second episode of the The “Building Confidence in Enterprise Security” video podcast series, featuring Samir Kapuria and Andre [See the full post…]

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DIGG Campaign with Federated Media Breaks New Ground for Intel

February 17th, 2008 |
DIGG Campaign with Federated Media Breaks New Ground for Intel

Digg is an incredible place for people to discover and share content from anywhere on the web. David Veneski, Digital Campaign Manager for Intel, talks about a campaign they did with Digg that helped consumers truly understand Intel technology. Intel [See the full post…]

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Is TV the New TV?

February 16th, 2008 |
Is TV the New TV?

What would your response be to this scenario: you’re watching television and you forget that it’s being distributed to you on the Internet. Who won? TV or the Web? James McQuivey covers television and media technologies for Forrester Research. He [See the full post…]

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Network Investments Drive Fixed-Mobile Convergence Innovation

February 15th, 2008 |
Network Investments Drive Fixed-Mobile Convergence Innovation

This video podcast, featuring comments from Ivan Seidenberg Verizon chairman and CEO, and Nancy Gofus, chief marketing officer for Verizon Business, discusses how Verizon’s network investments are driving innovations in fixed-mobile convergence. Hear how our powerful global IP and [See the full post…]

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MEI Group Turns to Verizon Business for New Managed Global Network

February 15th, 2008 |
MEI Group Turns to Verizon Business for New Managed Global Network

Brian Fenimore, director of global infrastructure for MEI Group discusses how close collaboration with Verizon Business resulted in the on-time deployment of a brand new managed global network. Fenimore speaks to the advantages of a fully managed global infrastructure and [See the full post…]

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The Reboot: NFL Tour Review

February 15th, 2008 |
The Reboot: NFL Tour Review

The NFL season may be over, but football gamers can still get their pigskin fix with EA Sports Big’s NFL Tour for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360. The game replaces the popular NFL Street series and features arcade-style [See the full post…]

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PCI: What Does It Mean for You?

February 13th, 2008 |
PCI: What Does It Mean for You?

In this podcast, Barbara Mitchell, product manager for Verizon Business, provides valuable insight on the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, better known as PCI. She explains what the PCI Data Security Standard means for businesses and who is [See the full post…]

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Cymphonix Prioritizes Bandwidth for Web Content and Application Traffic

February 13th, 2008 |
Cymphonix Prioritizes Bandwidth for Web Content and Application Traffic

When small and medium-sized businesses or K-12s want to manage how their Internet bandwidth is being used, they turn to Cymphonix. On average, 50% of any Internet connection is used for browsing–some critical and necessary, and some not. The [See the full post…]

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Transforming IT Infrastructure with Enterprise-Class Virtualization from VMware, part 4

February 11th, 2008 |
Transforming IT Infrastructure with Enterprise-Class Virtualization from VMware, part 4

VMware has just released ESX 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.5. In the fourth of a 5 part podcast series, VMware Technical Account Manager Joe Gazarik explains more of the new features of ESX 3.5 and Virtual Center 2.5 including support [See the full post…]

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