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Archived Sun in Retail Articles
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17 Jan 2006
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Sun Java Integration Suite to Enhance Harrods' Multi-channel Retail Operations [15766]
Retailer Looking to Improve Customer Service, Reduce Operations Costs
The Sun JavaTM Integration Suite will help support and enhance the world famous London department store Harrods in its growing multi-channel retail operations. Announced during the National Retail Federation Conference held January 15-18 in New York City, Harrods selected the Sun suite to help preserve existing IT investments while enhancing business agility and improving customer experience.
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17 Jan 2006
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B&H Photo Selects Sun to Power Growing Internet Business [15767]
First-hand Experience with Sun Storage Technology Solidifies Customer's Loyalty
Strengthening their more than 10-year business relationship, B&H Photo has chosen Sun to power its rapidly growing Internet business. The high-end professional photo, video and audio company expects the Sun StorEdgeTM 9985 systems to be a cornerstone to their data-centric enterprise compute environment and "always on" Internet presence.
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17 Jan 2006
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Sun to Power New Distance Learning Web Site for NRF Foundation [15772]
Retailers Can Train Employees Via Customizable Online Learning System
Sun has committed its Sun FireTM X2100 servers to power a new distance learning web site for National Retail Federation (NRF) Foundation members as well as non-members. The new NRF Universitywired/e-learning solution has been created by the NRF Foundation, the research and education arm of the National Retail Federation (NRF), and Sun.
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16 Jan 2006
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Two Customized Sun Solutions for Retailers Introduced [15765]
Solutions Aimed at Helping Retailers Deliver Superior Customer Experience
Sun introduced two new solutions designed specifically for retailers during the National Retail Federation Conference held January 15-18, in New York City -- the Sun Retail Store Processor, designed to rapidly rollout new capabilities to many stores across a retail chain, and the Sun Retail Integration Architecture software, an implementation for the development and deployment of retail applications.
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07 Jun 2004
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Solaris Operating System Attracts Retailers [13094]
Sun's Move into Retail Venues Heats up Competition
The SolarisTM Operating System (Solaris OS) is attracting retailers
who are looking to upgrade their infrastructures to a more
cost-effective, highly reliable and scalable operating system,
according to Sun Industry Director Bob DeLaney. Benjamin Moore Paints,
Ultimate Electronics and Sportsman's Warehouse have recently converted
to Solaris OS.
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07 Jun 2004
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Retailers Search for RFID Solutions [13145]
Sun's New Software, Testing Facility Designed For Market Needs
The benefits of RFID technology for retailers range from quick and
accurate inventory counts to a significant decrease in shrinkage to
immediate product location and movement. With retailers and suppliers
searching for reliable RFID technology, Sun responded by releasing the
Sun JavaTM RFID software this month and opening an RFID testing
center this spring.
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07 Jun 2004
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Sun Says RFID Technology is Retail-ready [13224]
New Standards, Products Assure Market Readiness
RFID is retail-ready, it's just a matter of determining what specific
RFID technology is suited for a particular deployment and how to
incorporate RFID within a corporation's infrastructure, explained Jim
Clarke, chief RFID architect at Sun. Clarke states that revenue gains
from the deployment of RFID are inevitable.
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05 Apr 2004
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The RFID Market and Sun's Strategies [12688]
RFID Network Project and Middleware
Sun aims to capitalize on an estimated market of $1 trillion by 2012 in
deployment of RFID tags with a new RFID Network project that will
include the RFID tags, middleware and applications and with its new
RFID testing center in Dallas, Texas, to address complexities.
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