Anyone interested in being a "Chief Consumer Experience Officer", whatever that involves?
Yes, its a real job, at GSI Commerce, and it seems to pay pretty well too. Have a look.
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Yes, its a real job, at GSI Commerce, and it seems to pay pretty well too. Have a look.
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Mark Cuban charged with insider trading
SEC charges Dallas Mavericks owner with insider trading related to sales of Mamma.com. (CNN Money)
Adobe pushes Flash forward; Bolsters SAP partnership (ZDNet Blogs)
Salesforce.com for sale? (Inorganic Growth)
Lincoln Financial seeks to become S&L and apply for bailout funds (Associated Press via CNN Money)
Buys small Indiana S&L.
New type of pay TV being tested (San Jose
Mercury News)
Transition Watch: Obama’s FCC Advisors Include Crawford, Werbach (paidContent)
Werbach is a Wharton prof. See his blog.
Cricket Communications to hire 250 in Phila. area (Philadelphia Business Journal)
Bio-Imaging Gets Some Advice for Its Shareholders (iStock Analyst)
[itvt] Interview: Canoe Ventures CEO, David Verklin [itvt]
Cable Continues to Beat Telcos at the Broadband Game (GigaOM)
College Fanz Sports Network Acquires Victory Sports Network, Adding “Home for All Things NAIA” to World’s Largest Online College Sports Community (Business Wire)
ORBIT/FR Reports Q3 Results (PR Newswire)
Lattice Incorporated Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results, and Announces Conference Call (Business Wire)
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Crisis could be right time for innovation (Knowledge@Wharton via Delaware Online)
SAP Following New Core Strategy
(American Banker)
Subscribers scramble as Comcast switches to digital (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Software snafu affects students (Wichita Falls Times Record News)
A little problem with Sungard Higher Education software gives some students free money.
Susquehanna shuts midtown N.Y. office, fires 30 (Reuters)
The Final Schedule from Nov 8th (BarCamp Philadelphia)
BARCAMPPHILLY 2008: WHAT A BLAST ! (code zen)
Founder Factory (Open Thoughts on
Software, Business, Life)
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People News
CSC Names Jim Foster Vice President of Marketing and Strategy, Property and Casualty Insurance Division (Bobs Guide)
A new boss at 'Weekly' (Philadelphia Daily News)
Encorium Appoints Shahab Fatheazam to its Board of Directors (PR Newswire via Philly.com)
Synchronoss Expands Business Development with Appointment to Executive Team
Daniel Rizer Joins Synchronoss to Drive Company Growth and Strategic Investments (Business Wire)
he Star Group Promotes Dave John to Managing Partner (Philly Ad Club News)
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Oracle vs. SAP: Who Has the Better ERP Apps Strategy? (IDG via New York Times)
TV Rivals Fight For Subscribers, Sell Spots Together (MediaPost: Media Daily News)
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Sun to slash up to 6,000 jobs (Associated Press via Google News)
Lawmaker plans bill on Web neutrality (Reuters)
Verizon pitches FiOS (Philadelphia Inquirer)
RCN wants another shot at Comcast (Philly.com: Philly Deals)
No Clear Resolution In NFL-Cable Rift (Washington Post)
Can Oracle's Former Fusion Apps Guru Really Stop SAP's Slump? (CIO)
SAP and Microsoft, Watch Your Back
Google Apps, Linux, and other free or inexpensive systems are winning more fans in the corporate world (Business Week)
CORRECTED: Journal Register Selling Papers In Three States -- But Not New Haven or Macomb (Editor & Publisher)
Also may sell some or all suburban Philadelphia papers.
Recap of the Founder Factory - A proud day for PSL (Philly Startup Leaders)
The Founder Factory: Where Phillypreneurs Came Together (The Green Skeptic)
Third Eye wins Venture Idol (Eastern Pennsylvania Business Journal)
Metastorm pulls IPO, citing tough market (Reuters)
Based in Baltimore, Metastorm is 32.2% owned by Internet Capital Group.
The Kenexa Research Institute Finds That Many Employees Are Confident They Will Land on Their Feet if They Lose Their Job (Marketwire)
I hope all the employees they just axed feel the same way.
Astea Reports Third Quarter 2008 Results (PR Newswire)
Tech bugs slow filing at Del. bankruptcy court (Bloomberg via Wilmington News Journal)
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QVC layoffs begin, most in W. Chester (Philadelphia Inquirer)
QVC Implements Initiatives to Improve Performance and Support Long-Term Growth Plans (PR Newswire)
Urban Outfitters profit tops Wall St view by penny (Reuters)
FCC's Martin to Push Against Clock, Cable During Final Months (Bloomberg)
Dow Announces Post Close Organization for Rohm and Haas Advanced Materials Division -- Marking Major Step in Dow's Transformation to an Earnings Growth Company
(PR Newswire)
Kulicke & Soffa Reports Results for Its Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 (Business Wire)
Kulicke & Soffa cuts jobs, posts loss (EE Times)
SAP's fourth enhancement pack includes line-of-business offerings (SearchSAP.com)
Verizon Eager to Bring Philadelphia Residents Choice for Their Cable TV Service
Company, City of Philadelphia Negotiate Video Franchise Agreement;
Ordinance Granting Franchise Introduced for City Council Review
Agreement Includes Aggressive Deployment of Verizon's All-Fiber FiOS TV Throughout City Over Seven Years (PR Newswire)
Verizon and Comcast Cutting Each Others' Lines? (PC Magazine)
Canoe Ventures Wants Your Data
(NewTeeVee)
NBC Local, Fox TV Stations Pool Resources
Beginning with Philadelphia in January, the two TV groups will form a local news service to gather and distribute general market video coverage to participating media outlets (Media Week)
Pay package awarded to WHYY chief questioned (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Think about this next time they do one of those "we're so poor" begathons.
Phillypreneurs Live @ Founder Factory 2008 (Phillypreneurs)
IONX Completes Acquisition of Salco Technologies (Business Wire)
Gannett Buys Social Media Tech Company Ripple6 (paidContent)
Adaptive Solutions lays down the law (Philadelphia Businesss Journal)
6 Reasons to Start Coworking (Mashable)
By Philadelphian Alex Hillman.
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CTAM Live: Cable Flying Into Economic Headwinds
Recession Likely to Last Until 2010: Merrill Lynch's Reif Cohen (Multichannel News)
Fancast and Federated Media Launch ‘Our TV Picks,’ a Social Media-Driven Digital Video Guide (Business Wire)
Comcast Tops In VoIP Audio Quality
Though something called a "landline" still tops for reliability... (Broadband Reports)
Best Buy (BBY): "Seismic Changes In Consumer Behavior" (BBY) (Clusterstock)
QVC to cut 500 jobs in West Chester by end of '09 (Philly.com: Philly Deals)
In the race to 4G, LTE takes upfront lead (RCR Wireless News)
Shai Agassi on Electric Cars (O'Reilly Radar)
Former top SAP exec.
SAP India to go ahead with $1 bn investment (Business Standard of India)
SaaS And Open Source: Grim Fates? (The VAR Guy)
Tight Capital Could Squeeze Firms Out of RFID Industry (RFID Update)
RecycleBank's Valuable Recycling Reward Program Escalates Growth Across the U.S.
(PR Newswire)
Entercom Taps SplashCast for Social Networking Strategy (Business Wire)
New Ad Insertion Features via Motorola and BlackArrow (Media Experiences 2 Go)
Wall Street West Awards $1.6 Million for Workforce Development Projects
Initiative Highlights 10 New Projects, Need for Improved Business Continuity Education (Business Wire)
Backe Digital-Brand-Marketing Blends Traditional Advertising with Expanded Digital Services (PR Newswire)
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Online Retailers Tightening Belts, Too (Advertising Age)
Absent Buyers, New Britain, Bristol Papers To Close (Hartford Courant)
QlikTech Recognized as Fastest-growing Company by Software Magazine, Inc., Manufacturing Business Technology, Deloitte and Philadelphia 100 (PR Web)
Motorola and BlackArrow Complete Integration for Advanced On Demand Advertising
(PR Newswire)
SAP Confirms Wookey Hiring, Signals New On-demand Push (PC World)
Herley Industries, Inc. Sells Innovative Concepts, Inc. ('ICI')
Herley Divests Software Division to Elbit Systems of America LLC (PR Newswire)
Video Interview with Art Zeile, HostMySite.com (Web Host Industry Review)
Rodale Reports 2008 Third Quarter Results (Business Wire)
Lathian Health Delivers Pharmaceutical Industry’s First Trackable, Portable Closed-Loop Promotion (Business Wire)
Fewer Sales Reps Lead to Higher Costs (Pharma Marketing Blog)
Franklin Electronic Publishers Reports Second Quarter Results (PR Newswire)
Real Estate On-Demand: 100,000 Home Buyers Shop Via Comcast Digital Cable Each Month (RISMedia)
VMware Enables Project Management Institute to Deploy Virtualized Application Platform for Production and Development Environments (WebWire)
Council rejects proposal for Verizon cell tower (phillyBurbs.com)
Motorists to get travel times on new Pa. signs (WHP TV)
First Amendment groups warn N.J. attorney general of broad 'cyberbullying' definition (Student Press Law Center)
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