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Featured Reports
Amazon Tablet Ready For Its Close-Up?
September 26, 2011
Take a sneak peek at what we know about Amazon's soon-to-be-revealed tablet. Plus, get expert advice for your mobile application strategy.
Facebook F8: 10 Things Zuckerberg Won't Say
September 22, 2011
There's no truth to the rumor that a prototype of the next Facebook was left at a bar in Cambridge last night.
All Eyes On Google
September 19, 2011
Mr. Schmidt prepares to go to Washington, while Microsoft fights to prove it can still be relevant in the tablet market.
Top CIO Worry: People Problems
September 15, 2011
IT leaders at the InformationWeek 500 conference talked talent, trust--and the new world where the CEO wants six new iPad 2 units on release day.
IW500: 5 Lessons From IT First Movers
September 13, 2011
What can you learn from CIOs who reaped rewards by taking early risks on virtualization and consumerization of IT? Consider these lessons shared at the InformationWeek 500 conference.
Is Google Your New Love/Hate Relationship?
September 08, 2011
A Google Docs outage and a reminder of Google's mobile innovation mastery compete for our attention in the same week.
4 Factors Bloating Your Software Budget
September 06, 2011
Our research shows your team may be wasting software dollars. Also, mileage will vary for users of Salesforce.com's new licensing scheme.
VMware Lays Out Mobile Vision At VMworld
August 30, 2011
At VMworld 2011 day two, a phone within a phone emerges. Plus, VMware pushes deep into the world of automated IT operations.
Apple's Past And Future: Analysis Around The Web
August 25, 2011
As Steve Jobs resigns, we all wonder what the next chapter will be for the technology company like no other. Here's a look at historic moments and pending questions.
Bad News About $99 HP TouchPad Mania
August 23, 2011
Everyone loves a bargain, but remember: A good tablet display costs about $70. Dreams of a $99 iPad-killer remain fantasy.
Windows 8 And The Truth About Software Wars
August 18, 2011
As the rhetoric heats up in several software wars, you can count on oversimplification and FUD. But you can also fight it.
The RIM Empire Strikes Back
August 16, 2011
RIM has three shiny new BlackBerry models and a compelling goodie for SMBs. But the mobile buzz is all Google-rola.
Desktop Virtualization: What's Stopping You?
August 11, 2011
Citrix buys a scrappy startup as it tries to convince more enterprises that desktop virtualization doesn't always equal painful compromise. Are you still waiting?
Don't Blame RIM, Twitter For London Riots
August 09, 2011
You may dislike social networking or smartphones all you want--but remember they're just tools used by people.
The Week In Security: 4 Big Stories
August 05, 2011
Cyber threats as part of future wars, Android malware, and Shady Rats made news. Don't miss the week's key security stories.
Google, Microsoft War On Mobile Patents Rages
August 04, 2011
Google talks up a "hostile, organized campaign against Android." But who's won over mobile developers?
Android Trojan Points Out Mobile Security's Trust Problem
August 03, 2011
Malware that records your phone calls sounds bad, but there's a bigger problem.
Cloud Moves From Talk To Walk
July 29, 2011
CA and Nebula's cloud announcements this week reflect the reality that enterprises have moved past the theoretical to the practical.
Google Fashion Police Want You; Microsoft Mango Struts Stuff
July 28, 2011
Dear pcstud@aol.com: Google says you're emailing like it's 1999. Take a visual tour of Microsoft's "Mango" smartphone OS.
VMware Never Said Virtualization Was Easy; Google+ Pains
July 26, 2011
Griping about VMware price changes? It's time to get practical. As for early users of Google+, the bumps continue.
Can Microsoft Tame Lion's Biggest Threat?
July 21, 2011
Windows 8 may not be enough. Tablets have quickly changed the rules of computing for Microsoft.
LulzSec Hacks Murdoch's Sun, Cisco Sheds 6,500 Jobs
July 19, 2011
LulzSec's retirees came out of self-imposed exile and played a mean game of bingo against Rupert Murdoch Monday.
Facebook Facial Recognition Flub: Not Enterprise Grade
June 09, 2011
Facebook continues to stumble on privacy decisions, damaging its enterprise future faster than you can say "Winklevoss twins."