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George Crump
All-Flash Systems Vs. SSD Appliances
May 23, 2012 12:29 PM
EMC World draws attention to the many solid-state disk deployment options available.
Charles Babcock
VMware Claims It's Cheaper Than Microsoft
May 22, 2012 10:00 AM
VMware-commissioned study claims advanced management capabilities make VMware less expensive than Microsoft virtualization products when you factor in admin time. But beware the red flags.
Eric Zeman
Nokia Burning Cash, But AT&T Has Hope
May 18, 2012 11:36 AM
Nokia's investors have long had reason to worry, and new analysis points to trouble ahead. Can Windows Phone turn things around?
Eric Zeman
Why Google's Nexus Plan Makes Sense
May 17, 2012 12:43 PM
Google is preparing to revamp how "pure Android" smartphones are sold in a move that will surely appeal to diehard Android users.
Eric Zeman
Where On Earth Is Motorola?
May 15, 2012 01:52 PM
Motorola's handset business has been MIA throughout 2012 as it waits for Google to clear regulatory hurdles for the acquisition. But has Motorola already lost too much market momentum?
Jonathan Feldman
Is Open Source Hardware IT's Next Big Thing?
May 14, 2012 08:30 AM
Open source hardware isn't just for hobbyists. Early corporate adopters can reap business benefits.
George Crump
How To Solve The Scale Out Storage Problem
May 09, 2012 03:46 PM
More nodes equals increased storage capacity, but you don't want to waste CPU cycles. These options could save money and data center floor space.
Eric Zeman
RIM's Latest BlackBerry Aims Low
May 09, 2012 03:08 PM
BlackBerry Curve 9320, RIM's new entry-level smartphone, banks on BBM addicts.
Eric Zeman
RIM's New CMO, COO Face Herculean Task
May 08, 2012 02:00 PM
Research In Motion's newest executives, announced Tuesday, have their work cut out for them as RIM tries to rescue its sagging fortunes.
Craig Mathias
Why Security Isn't A BYOD Showstopper
May 08, 2012 09:05 AM
IT should view the bring-your-own-device phenomenon as less of a threat and more as an opportunity. Here's why.
Eric Zeman
Men Are From Mars, Women Love Smartphones
May 07, 2012 01:18 PM
Who's still using 'dumb' phones? White males buy smartphones in lower percentages than women and minorities, according to the latest data from Nielsen.
Chris Murphy
Evernote Acquired My Favorite iPad App: Now What?
May 07, 2012 01:07 PM
Evernote's acquisition of Penultimate should remind you how fragmented the tablet software market is. Are you playing it smart as you build big dependencies on tablet apps?
Jonathan Feldman
If Apple Walls Garden, IT Should Demand Keys
May 07, 2012 11:11 AM
Here's how and why IT must influence Apple and its smaller competitors to share a key to the walled garden coming to a desktop near you.
Eric Zeman
RIM Empire Didn't Strike Back At BlackBerry World
May 05, 2012 09:05 AM
Research In Motion didn't quash fears of its demise at BlackBerry World 2012. The company faces real threats that need to be addressed now--not later this year, when BlackBerry 10 launches.
Charles Babcock
Citrix Defends CloudStack's Value Vs. OpenStack
May 04, 2012 09:05 AM
CloudStack will be another choice for building private clouds, says Citrix exec Peder Ulander. Can these two similar open source projects survive?
George Crump
How Many Storage Vendors Should You Have?
May 03, 2012 09:53 AM
It's usually easier to solve cross-vendor management issues than to find one company that meets all your data protection needs.
Eric Zeman
Android 4.0 Installed On Just 4.9% Of Devices
May 02, 2012 01:26 PM
Six months after debuting, Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich has been installed on a small percentage of Android devices overall. Most devices still use the Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS.
Charles Babcock
Zynga Takes On Amazon In IaaS Game
May 01, 2012 10:03 AM
Zynga will sell cloud infrastructure-as-a-service to other game makers who want a hosting platform. With this innovative play, Zynga just became Amazon's competitor.
Paul McDougall
Barnes & Noble Deal Shows Microsoft's Patent Power
May 01, 2012 09:27 AM
Bookseller could have continued expensive court battle with Microsoft over Android-based Nook, or cut Redmond a sweetheart deal. It chose the latter.
Thomas Claburn
Why Apple Will Never Equal Sony
April 27, 2012 09:20 AM
Is Apple destined to decline, as Forrester's CEO has predicted? If so, it won't be due to the absence of Steve Jobs.
Paul McDougall
6 Reasons iPad Hybrid Tablets Are Inevitable
April 27, 2012 09:05 AM
Apple's chief executive says he won't consider an iPad that transforms into a laptop. Here's why he may not have any choice in the matter.
Charles Babcock
VMware Breach: Time To Assume Hypervisor Code Open?
April 27, 2012 07:40 AM
The VMware source code disclosure awakens a long sleeping fear for enterprise IT, that a compromised VM could become a listening post for snoopers, spies and malware makers.
Eric Zeman
Facebook Phone: 4 Reasons Why It's Crazy
April 25, 2012 02:30 PM
Reports of the fabled "Facebook Phone" have resurfaced, this time linking HTC to the social network. Here's why you shouldn't believe them.
Eric Zeman
Apple's Cook Won't Find Peace From Competitors
April 25, 2012 09:25 AM
Apple CEO Tim Cook said he doesn't want Apple to be "the developer for the world." As the market leader, however, that's exactly the position in which Apple has put itself.
Art Wittmann
Intel Ivy Bridge: What Enterprise IT Gains
April 24, 2012 09:42 AM
ARM will own the smartphone market, Intel will own the desktop and high-end laptop market, and the space in between the two will likely become more confused.