On April 20, 2010
BlackBerry OS 6.0 Sneak-Peek: Finally, Some Non-iPhone News!
Looks like RIM is packing plenty of goodies into its new BlackBerry OS, which is due to arrive right around the same time as a certain other updated smartphone OS: this summer.
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On April 20, 2010
Inside Toyota: Leadership Conflict Turns Destructive
Survival of the fittest requires conflict; that's as true in the boardroom as it is in the wild. Conflict is a key ingredient in all great organizations. But there comes a point when healthy conflict turns toxic, even destructive. Case
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Another Blow to Coal: Colorado Pushes Utilities To Natural Gas
A Colorado clean air bill passed Monday is a boon for Xcel Energy, environmentalists and the natural gas industry, leaving the coal industry on the outs -- once again.
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Why Soccer Moms Love to Hate the Minivan
Minivans don't get respect, but they offer families excellent use of space and better fuel economy than SUVs. Will a new Prius minivan find customers willing to buck the "soccer mom" thing?
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Destination America: The Priceless Value of Simple Hospitality for Stranded Tourists
There are literally thousands of stranded tourists in the United States today, and many likely to be here a bit longer as a new cloud of volcanic ash blows in from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano. And while many of us think
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Google Gives Local Business Center New Name, Features
Google's Local Business Center, which has existed mostly for the sake of helping small businesses attract customers, has undergone a name change today, becoming Google Places. It's gained several new features, too, to make it more useful than ever.
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Pay for Failure: McCann Boss Leaves Agency in Tatters But Takes a $37M Pension
John Dooner, the former CEO of McCann Worldgroup, saw his compensation drop 43 percent to $2.8 million, and you might think that reflects performance at McCann Erickson, which is in tatters as its biggest client walks out the door. Think
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The Power of Compounding Conversion Rate Increases
After reading my colleague Melissa Burdon's last two posts about impressive testing wins with a client, I thought it would be fun to discuss the amazing financial gains that come to businesses that keep testing instead of assuming they've gotten
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Paywalls Aplenty: Ad Age, Bloomberg and Rolling Stone All Plan to Charge
Three major publications -- Ad Age, Bloomberg and Rolling Stone -- now say they're ready to erect a paywall, but not ane of them are built using the same blueprint.
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Obama Ate My Profits! Lilly Blames Cost of Health Reform, But the Company’s Problems Are Its Own Fault
Eli Lilly (LLY)'s Q1 2010 earnings announcement yesterday was dominated by its revelation that healthcare reform costs will wipe 35 cents a share off its annual guidance, but that's a minor distraction compared to the real reason Lilly's net income
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