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- Fossil is a global design, marketing and distribution company that focuses on consumer fashion accessories. Co.'s principal offerings include a line of men's and women's...
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- Nortel Networks Case Study: Fossil, Inc.
- Fossil, Inc. is a design, development, marketing and distribution company. The company needed a scalable, highly reliable converged data and voice network to support its mission-critical applications and accommodate rapid growth. As a solution a dual-core Nortel Ethernet Routing solution at headquarters was deployed, paired with converged voice and data...
- Tags: Fossil Inc., Nortel Networks Corp., Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Networking, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
- Case studies 2006-06-02
- Nortel Converged Networking Solutions Support a Rapidly Growing Global Manufacturing, Distribution and Retail Operation for Fossil, Inc.
- Fossil, Inc., a design, development, marketing and distribution company, is known principally for its extensive line of fashion watches sold in its own retail stores and in department stores worldwide. Fossil, Inc. needed a scalable, highly reliable converged data and voice network to support its mission-critical applications and accommodate rapid...
- Tags: Network, Fossil Inc., Nortel Networks Corp., Manufacturing, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Retail, Networking, It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software
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- Mobile Access to Inventory Data Reduces Back Orders by 80 Percent
- Fossil designs, develops, and distributes stylish accessories and apparel around the globe. Account executives at Fossil Group Australia lacked the latest information about pricing and inventory when travelling around the country taking orders from wholesale customers. High-demand items were often out of stock by the time orders were entered. Retailers...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Microsoft Access, Mobile, Microsoft Corp., Advertising & Promotion, Sales Strategy, Marketing, Sales
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- Photos: Racing at 6,786 miles per gallon
- I have to believe......that someday, some very rich person (GATES WAKE UP!) will pull some of these technologies out of the "gee whiz" catagory and start producing some prototypes, market a few to start and then get us OFF the "gas standard". It's not just innovation that moves us forward,...
- Tags: ~Atheria, fuel computers gates ecology economy country, networking, photograph
- Discussion threads 2006-06-11
- The last word on the Evolution vs. Intelligent Design debate:
- Have you ever heard of the Unintelligent Design theory of life? Yeah, me neither -- until today. After reading the argument, typos and all, I must say that it makes a compelling case for the existence of an omnipotent, omnipresent, generally stupid creator being. Key points in the...
- Tags: Intelligent Design, Chad Perrin
- Blog posts 2007-01-18
- U.K.'s draft climate bill to set 2050 target
- Does this mean more nuclear power stations?Reducing the carbon bill for power means we MUST build nuclear power stations rather than fossil fuel (or wind, etc.). So although this bill looks good - it could be just an excuse to build more nuclear power stations which is exactly what the...
- Tags: steve6375, nuclear power station, power station
- Discussion threads 2007-03-13
- Shrinking the cost for solar power
- setting prioritiesWhile agreeing to the outlines of the article I think there's a lot of pragmatic solutions. How many gigawatts-hours are used in the US for heating household water? Solar water heating on the roof of a house is already down at the rate of the cheapest electricity. So as...
- Tags: Elmonk, solar energy
- Discussion threads 2007-05-15
- Ultracapacitors, the New Thinking in the Automotive World
- Due to the increasing power demand in future vehicles for comfort improvement, as well as ongoing pressures for more environmentally friendly means of transportation, automotive manufacturers are developing alternatives to existing fossil fuel-driven vehicles. Perhaps the most promising near-term alternative to fuel-cell vehicles, which will not be ready for volume...
- Tags: Vehicle, Transportation, Storage, Engineering, Storage Management, Manufacturing, Hardware
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- Dell Latitude cPx Hard Drive not detected... help? Pwease?
- I have this little fossil of a Dell Latitude cPx [model:ppx] and it's not being very nice.I can not get it to detect a hard drive. I've tried two different MoBo's, two different HDDs, and two different HDD Caddies. I can tell it suffered a power surge initially. I replaced...
- Tags: Notebooks, IT@..., hard drive, Dell Latitude, Dell Computer Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-09-06
- Is it now the time to switch to renewable energy?
- Is it now the time to switch to renewable energy?We've all seen it on TV and felt it at the pumps. BP’s shutdown of half of the nation’s largest oil field in Alaska is just the latest blow in a series of hurricanes, war, pipeline leaks, and just plain greed...
- Tags: fossil fuel, renewable energy, swITch, bp, oil, fossil fuels, Aldanatech, off-topic, U.S. Congress
- Discussion threads 2006-08-21
- Catching the fashion bug
- We asked what common parasite anthropologists have used to determine a possible date of origin for the first human clothing. The parasite was used because clothing is far too perishable to appear in the fossil record.Anthropologists have used body lice, specifically pediculus humanus humanus, as a chronological signpost to the...
- Tags: Biotechnology, clothing, human clothing, species
- Technical articles 2003-09-30
- Scientists finally agree that humans contribute to global warming
- No doubt this will bring Maxwell Edison out from wherever he is hiding, and lead to a few thousand more posts wasted on the question of whether or not humans are contributing to global warming.[b][News.com.au, November 18, 2007][/b]Governments must do more to fight global warming, spurred by a new UN...
- Tags: Strategy, jardinier, Mr Ban, Bali, climate change, global warming, IPCC
- Discussion threads 2007-11-17
- Diesel dealers provide a pipeline to rare, green cars
- Link to the photo galleryUnlikely dealers flip cult biodiesel carshttp://content.techrepublic.com.com/2346-1035_11-64753.htmlStay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!http://nl.com.com/MiniFormHandler?brand=techrepublic&list_id=e019Biodiesel not terribly greenA better choice would be the new low sulfur and low emissions diesel cars being sold in...
- Tags: Sonja Thompson, biodiesel
- Discussion threads 2007-05-04
- Bush accused of censorship.
- Bush accused of censorship."From melting glaciers to warmer oceans, we are close to the point of no return.""If you've ever been troubled by the grim global-warming scenarios that have been bubbling at the margins of serious public attention all these years, there's good news: you don't have to wait any...
- Tags: glacier, fossil fuel, global warming, bush censorship, Oz_Media, off-topic, censorship, ocean, George W. Bush
- Discussion threads 2006-04-18
- Global warming - The naysayers are fast losing ground.
- While those who claim that global warming is either a myth, with no evidence of such, or that, while it may exist, there is no evidence to support the conclusion that man has or can have any effect on such, may remain as vocal as ever, it is fast becoming...
- Tags: sea-level, deepsand, global warming, weather, off-topic, climate, IPCC
- Discussion threads 2007-02-03
- (Photos: As the world warms)
- Natural WarmingI have heard a lot of critisism, blaming cars, aeroplanes and man made energy suppliers for the amount of pollution they create.Has anybody done a comparison on natural pollution such as forest fires,volcano's or the unnatural deforestisation of rain forests by ignorant or greedy men.How many other natural or...
- Tags: buck-rabbit@..., Inconvenient Truth, global warming, off-topic, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-02-09
- (Images: Verizon's fuel cell project)
- What is the fuel source?The article didn't specify anything about the energy source for the fuel cells. What do they use for fuel?Fuel Source.I "googled" and found this as the fuel source:"The new fuel cells will use natural gas piped in from local gas company Keyspan to obtain the hydrogen...
- Tags: fuel cell, fuel, hydrogen, natural gas, JimTheEngineer, networking, Verizon Communications Inc., atom, CO2
- Discussion threads 2006-08-12
- What can the helpdesk do for global warming?
- Indeed, what can the industry do about it? It has become clear that we all need to reduce our energy consumption and wasted electrical power benefits nobody except maybe for the power companies who are selling it. It is really a matter of re-educating a work force that...
- Tags: windows, Training, support, Helpdesk, General, Customer Relations
- Blog posts 2007-04-30
- How about the Tar Treaty due to the asphalt
- How about the Tar Treaty due to the asphaltroad surface that is mostly made up of tar.Two points re global warming that the people blaming humans always gloss over.1. One major volcanic eruption like Mt St Helens puts more carbon and green house gasses into the atmosphere than humand have...
- Tags: atmosphere, BTU, global warming, save the planet, Interstate Highway System, maxwell edison, off-topic, Clear, thermal conductive property
- Discussion threads 2006-04-04
- Why we need to cut more trees and replant to save the environment
- This is an excellent article from the co-founder of Greenpeace Patrick Moore.http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/editorial/story.html?id=67623834-a1af-42e4-91cb-28492a462651To summarize, he says the anti-forestry rhetoric like Leonardo DiCaprio's latest climate-change rant, The 11th Hour is harming the environment.Moore gives a convincing argument why cutting old trees and replacing them with young trees removes a lot more carbon...
- Tags: georgeou, environment, polluter, carbon
- Discussion threads 2007-08-29
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