How to make an SAP enhancement pack upgrade ‘silent’
Several years ago, SAP introduced enhancement packs, which were supposed to provide a much easier and less painful way to upgrade its ERP (enterprise resource planning) software. Executives extolled how customers could add new functionality without committing to a full-blown upgrade. But in reality, the packs involve enough work on the part of customers to inspire a session at last week’s Tech Ed conference in Las Vegas that...
Must See HDTV (October 22nd – 28th)
By Richard Lawler posted Oct 22nd 2012 5:34PM While baseball’s postseason moves on to its final round, football is just hitting its stride and NBA preseason action is just beginning to get interesting. This week Blade Runner gets yet another HD home release, there’s one more presidential debate, and on Friday the maker of Pushing Daisies returns for a one-off / backdoor pilot attempt called Mockingbird Lane — check...
iPhone 5 Pre-Orders Top Two Million in First 24 Hours
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Join the Engadget HD Podcast live on Ustream at 6:30PM ET
By Ben Drawbaugh posted Oct 22nd 2012 5:49PM It’s Monday, which means it is time for you to listen into the recording booth when the Engadget HD podcast goes to mp3 at 6:30PM. Please be a part of it by reviewing the list of topics after the break, and then participating in the live chat too. Boxee TV delivers dual-tuners and cloud-based DVR for $99 November 1stSimple.TV finally starts shipping to backers, latecomers can still...
FTC: Companies should limit facial recognition in some cases
Web companies using facial recognition technology should avoid identifying anonymous images of consumers to someone who could not otherwise identify them, unless the companies have the consumers’ consent, a U.S. Federal Trade Commission report said. Companies using facial recognition software should also obtain consumer consent before using images or any biometric data in a different way than they originally represented when...
