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30th July 2006 Archive

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  • I hate surveys!

    But I wouldn't want to go over the top about it, right?

    According to a Microsoft press release, based on a survey by Vanson Bourne of 200 UK businesses and commissioned by Microsoft Ltd (and quoted, somewhat reluctantly, by Martin Banks here): “Alarmingly, in 66 per cent of UK businesses using BI tools, organisations’ business intelligence resides with their employees. And only 2 …

    Developer 30 Jul 2006, 21:13

  • Intel fails to erase trade mark of Intelmark

    A degree of dissimilarity

    Intel Corporation has failed in a bid to cancel the registered trade mark INTELMARK, owned by global marketing firm CPM. CPM, which has 4,000 staff across 10 countries, registered the mark in 1997 for "Marketing and telemarketing services." In 2003, California's chip giant applied for a declaration of invalidity against the …

    Music and Media 30 Jul 2006, 21:21

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