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Smartphone Theft: What Is Best Defense?
May 17, 2013
While mobile network operators are creating a global database to track stolen smartphones, some police say that's not enough. New York's Attorney General wants more from smartphone makers.
U.S. CIO VanRoekel: Drive Down Operating Costs
May 17, 2013
On one-year anniversary of Digital Government Strategy initiative, federal CIO asks IT execs to find new ways to cut operating costs to support new IT investments.
Boston Children's Hospital Tackles Teen Records Privacy
May 17, 2013
Boston Children's Hospital's pioneering approach would bar parents from seeing sensitive portions of their children's personal health records.
EHRs, Communication Can Co-Exist For Doctors, AMA Says
May 17, 2013
American Medical Association report finds that doctors who use EHRs during exams can maintain a good relationship with patients as long as electronic devices don't get in the way.
DARPA Seeks Situational Awareness Tech
May 16, 2013
Agency reaches out to vendors for technology concepts that could help soldiers react to situations without getting too close to danger.
Google Lets You Send Money With Gmail
May 16, 2013
New service integrates Google Wallet with Gmail but isn't widely available yet.
Federal Data Center Consolidation Found Lacking
May 16, 2013
GAO recommends stepped up oversight and an extended deadline to meet OMB's objectives.
U.K. Has $10 Billion Of Public Data, Study Concludes
May 16, 2013
U.K. needs to plow the valuable public-sector data it collects back into better services and drive economic growth, says study commissioned by the British government.
Google I/O: 3 Misses
May 16, 2013
At Google I/O, Google arrived late to the music party and did not have enough to say about vertical industries and mobile commerce.
New Imaging System 'Reads' Ancient Scrolls
May 16, 2013
X-ray-based imaging system uses computer modeling to create virtual versions of ancient scrolls, allowing researchers access to never-before-seen historical documents.
Google Strengthens Cloud Platform
May 16, 2013
Google adds features and power to Cloud Platform, says it won't race Amazon to the bottom on price.
IGEL Fattens Thin-Client Product Line
May 16, 2013
European hardware maker unveils two new devices to support companies' need for powerful, multimedia-capable terminals.
Innovation Isn't Working At 4 Out Of 5 Companies
May 16, 2013
Companies are too afraid of risk, among other factors, according to Accenture.
LulzSec Hackers Sentenced In London
May 16, 2013
Group's 50-day hacking spree compromised websites run by Sony, CIA, Arizona State Police, Westboro Baptist Church and more.
Windows 8's Best Chance Depends On BYOD?
May 16, 2013
Windows 8 will do better with consumers than IT departments, says Forrester report.
Google I/O: 3 Hits, Up Close
May 16, 2013
Google Maps, Search and Google+ changes stand out among news announced at Google I/O thus far. Take a closer look.
Vested IT Outsourcing Deals Avert A Catch-22
May 16, 2013
Customers and suppliers say they value innovation, but most outsourcing relationships end up becoming a race to the bottom. In "vested" outsourcing deals, both parties are vested in each other's success.
Data Management Key To Federal Open Data Policy
May 16, 2013
White House order means agencies will need to give more attention to data lifecycle management.
SAP Vows Hana Is Ready To Run ERP
May 16, 2013
SAP adapts its Business Suite to Hana in record time, but customers may want more proof of success before migrating mission-critical apps.
H-1B At Center Of Immigration Reform Debate
May 16, 2013
H-1B is just one of the hot-button issues in the immigration reform act now being debated by the Senate Judiciary Committee. But it is the one that matters most to IT.
Google+ Gets 5 Smart Changes
May 16, 2013
At Google I/O, Google rolls out new photo, editing and other features for its Google+ social platform, in search of new momentum.
Google I/O: Where's Android?
May 16, 2013
Google announced numerous updates to individual Android apps during the I/O keynote, but a new version of Android was conspicuously missing.
Dell Earnings May Disappoint
May 16, 2013
Michael Dell and his plan to take the company private may benefit if quarterly earnings miss Wall Street's expectations.
Google Apps To Microsoft Office 365: 10 Lessons
May 16, 2013
Switching from Google Apps to Microsoft Office 365, you will find good and bad surprises. But overall, Microsoft's Web apps make the migration worthwhile.
DHS Eyes Sharing Zero-Day Intelligence With Businesses
May 16, 2013
DHS proposal would give private businesses access to the government's stockpile of zero-day secrets for a fee. But some say the program may actually fuel the bug vulnerability marketplace.