Microsoft airs "I'm a PC" Windows ad Sep 19, 2008
Intuit has formally announced the latest version of its small business accounting software, 2009 for Mac. The user interface has been redesigned for improved organization and efficiency, with a home page that shows the structure of required tasks, and notification badges to draw attention to high-priority items. (Electronista)
Help us find the software industry's successes and rising stars in 2008 Apr 23, 2008
Small Business Accounting Software. Mid-Range Accounting Software. (Accounting Web, UK)
Microsoft builds retail and adviser channels for Office Accounting Mar 17, 2008
Sage and QuickBooks are the dominant suppliers in the small business accounting software market. Rather than presenting Office Accounting as a "Sage-killer", Arnold said Microsoft was more interested in selling to the million businesses that either do not run computerised accounts, or use Excel. (Accounting Web, UK)
A Recession-Proof Corner Of The Tech Sector Jan 23, 2008
(Microsoft unsuccessfully attempted to buy Intuit in the past, with the single objective of entering the SME segment via Intuit's killer app--small business accounting software. . (Forbes -- Technology)
MS narrows in on Home Server bug Jan 1, 2008
He also said that although the WHS team was aware of file corruption reports related to Torrent applications, Intuit Inc.'s Quicken personal finance program and Intuit's QuickBooks small business accounting software, it has not been able to reproduce the bug on its test systems. In addition, Headrick put the responsibility for any problems with Quicken on users' shoulders. (InfoWorld)
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GSK, AstraZeneca confirm in British Iraq 'bribes' probe - Yahoo. Secondary Navigation. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)
* The EU's attack on big US firms is a big mistake Nov 5, 2007
Consider computer operating systems, business accounting software, databases, Internet search engines, silicone chips, broadband services, cable and cellular telephony. All are examples of fast-moving industries in which competition is fierce and great wealth is created. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
Software satisfaction: 'What customers want to see is communication'. By John Stokdyk Oct 17, 2007
One of the most impressive turnarounds in this area was achieved by the winner of the small business accounting software award, Intuit QuickBooks, which runs a net promoter survey as one of several initiatives to sharpen its focus on customer satisfaction. QuickBooks UK product manager Kamlesh Rajyaguru acknowledged a dip in both customer satisfaction and market share back highlighted by AccountingWEB's. (Accounting Web, UK)
QuickBooks Mac to be updated in 2008 Sep 29, 2007
this week introduced QuickBooks 2008 for the PC, a new version of its small business accounting software. A Mac version wasn t announced, but Intuit has provided a statement regarding the future of Mac QuickBooks. (MacCentral)
IPhone Gets Parental Controls Sep 6, 2007
05-Sep-2007 Users of the popular QuickBooks small business accounting software have been warned that they risk losing data and control of their PCs to hackers. 05-Sep-2007 Need to see Steve Jobs manhandle the new iPods. (PC World)
First sight of Sage 50 Accounts 2008. By John Stokdyk Aug 3, 2007
The annual upgrade has become a feature of the small business accounting software world, but apart from the name change, Sage 50 is more about incremental enhancements and functional additions rather than a major technology overhaul. In an online preview with AccountingWEB, Sage research opment chief Stuart Lynn highlighted three key areas in the new product. (Accounting Web, UK)
Consumer Group iRate over iPhone Battery Jul 10, 2007
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ReachForce Continues Rapid Momentum with Strategic Customer Wins Jul 10, 2007
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TinyBooks 5 adds estimate printing, improves invoices Jul 3, 2007
0, a major update to their family and small business accounting software for the Mac. It costs $49. (MacCentral)
Poets Among Us Jun 22, 2007
The prize package includes $100,000 start-up capital, a rent-free commercial storefront in New York City for a year and all the Microsoft Small Business Accounting Software they can handle. "Although we enjoy the touring aspect of what we do, it'll be nice to have a home base, to do more things locally," Mr. Tarazevits says. (Cranbury Press, NJ)
Nigeria files new suit against Pfizer Jun 12, 2007
Secondary Navigation. By BASHIR ADIGUN, Associated Press Writer Mon Jun 4, 3:41 PM ET. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Wal-Mart: $4 generics now 38 pct of filled scripts Jun 12, 2007
Small business accounting software. Easy to learn and use. (Yahoo News -- Pharmaceutical Industry News)
Small business accounting software resources - index May 30, 2007
An Any Answers question posted last week by Simon Lever highlighted the dearth of independent information on the web comparing bookkeeping applications suitable for small and start-up businesses. For the past six years, AccountingWEB's IT Zone and its readers have been exploring this area of the market, but as Simon noted, there is no single place where you can find all the relevant information. (Accounting Web, UK)
Microsoft Wants You to Check Out New POS Software Jan 17, 2007
According to Brendan O'Meara, general manager for Dynamics POS Solutions, at Microsoft, the new version offers an improved user interface and inventory tracking, makes transaction processing faster and more accurate, integrates POS with small business accounting software, offers a high level of customer service, broadens the options for payments and provides more reporting. You can customize point-of-sale screens for your store by add custom buttons and images. (SmallBusinessComputing)
