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10 CES Trends That Matter To Business
Even with its consumer focus, the Consumer Electronics Show 2013 has plenty of food for thought for IT leaders.
Email Overload: Disease Or Symptom?
Email overload is a symptom of larger management dysfunctions. Why are your employees spending so much time covering themselves for every little...
5 Ways To Stay Ahead Of Consumerization Of IT
Here's how to seize on the user trend as an opportunity rather than a problem.
7 SMB Technology Predictions For 2013
What's in store for small and midsize business technology in the New Year?
10 Year-End To-Do Items For IT Leaders
It's time to reflect, give thanks, recharge and come out of the gate swinging in 2013.
PR Gone Wild, 2012: 12 Hall Of Shamers
We get a lot of bad public relations pitches during a year, but these 12 speak for themselves. Enjoy, but please think carefully before paying for...
Internet Of Things: Coming To Pool Near You?
IT pros need to start conversations about how networked devices might change their businesses, no matter how unlikely the application might be.
Should You Buy A 7-Inch Or 10-Inch Tablet?
Hear me out on this one, tablet shoppers: You should buy a 7-inch tablet and a 10-inch tablet.
7 Ways Outsourcing Has Changed
The old role of outsourcers -- doing repetitive stuff overseas because it is a lot cheaper -- is history. See what's coming to take its place.
Google In 2013: 11 Predictions
Google Glass won't shine, but the company as a whole will thrive in 2013. See if you agree with our predictions.
5 Reasons Outsourcing Is Here To Stay
The tech services industry is in the midst of a downturn, but outsourcing isn't going anywhere—it offers too many benefits.
6 Ways IT Still Fails The Business
IT leaders should prepare their teams to avoid these mistakes in 2013.
Tell Me Again Why CEOs Should Tweet
Social media matters, but that doesn't mean it's every CEO's job to participate.
Health IT Bubble Is No Bubble At All
Unlike the disappointing tech startups of the late 1990s, healthcare IT will continue to grow because it addresses problems the medical industry...
All I Want For Christmas Is Less Email
When it comes to managing the email onslaught, we have met the enemy, and he is us. Needed now: Willpower.
Always Connected, But Always Distracted
Take a step back and ask what's more important: taking in what's online or taking in what's right in front of you?
9 Inspiring Innings With SF Giants CIO Bill Schlough
After getting to know Bill Schlough, InformationWeek's L.A. baseball diehard Fritz Nelson has just one question: Why isn't this guy with the Dodgers?
Does Microsoft Really Need To Make Its Own Hardware?
Without some fundamental added value, Microsoft's hardware offerings are likely to go the way of the Zune.
Silicon Valley Needs To Get Out More
The next great technology problems to solve are out there in rail yards, power plants and farm fields. If Silicon Valley is going to drive this...
Mark Hurd Interview: Oracle Leading Or Following?
Oracle President Mark Hurd talks strategy with InformationWeek's Fritz Nelson and some CIO customers. Watch the interview and read our analysis.
Cloud Collaboration Tools: Big Hopes, Big Needs
Cloud-based collaboration tools give enterprises valuable advantages, but vendors must step up now to answer some key questions on security and...
CIOs As Rainmakers: The New Meme, Deconstructed
When your CEO or CFO asks you to be a rainmaker, it's a call for help. Wrap it all in context and respond in a holistic way.
4 Steps To Build A BYOD Business Case
Use these strategies to gather the support you'll need for a successful bring-your-own-device program.
CIO Strategy: 5 Ways To Transform Your 2013
Take the reins in these key areas and you will win a place back at the big table in leading your company's technology efforts.
Avoid Vague Social Media Policies
Recent National Labor Relations Board decision reminds employers that employee speech related to terms of employment is protected.
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Amazon Details Cloud Bills By The Hour
December 11, 2012AWS uses operational data to deposit hourly usage information in a customer's S3 storage account. Customers can request alerts when thresholds are...
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HP Takes $8.8 Billion Charge On Autonomy Unit
November 20, 2012HP reports bruising loss for fourth quarter, says Autonomy officials misrepresented financial position prior to 2011 acquisition.
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Social Analytics Isn't Just For Social Networks
November 15, 2012Broadly applied across all company functions, social analytics can focus attention on the most pressing internal performance issues.
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4 Social Factors That Drive IT Buying Decisions
November 15, 2012LinkedIn study finds that social networks are increasingly influential throughout the tech purchasing process.
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Amazon Cloud Costs: Startup Finds Hidden Savings
October 17, 2012Amazon cloud pricing confusing you? Look how analytics player Newvem helps AWS customers see possible ways to save.
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IBM Sales Off Sharply In Third Quarter
October 17, 2012Big Blue sees revenue decline in key areas as sales fail to meet analysts' expectations.
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New Face Of IT: Line Of Business Execs
October 01, 2012Without a CIO or a corporate IT staff, Jennifer Trzepacz deployed cloud-based tools to help LivingSocial grow by 4,100 full-time employees in one...
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iPhone 5 Costs Apple $167.50 To Make
September 14, 2012Teardown experts estimate that each iPhone 5 costs Apple $35 more than an iPhone 4S.
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HP Takes $8 Billion Hit As Consulting Business Fades
August 08, 2012Heads roll as massive write-off reflects reduced value of HP's Enterprise Services consulting division.
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What's Next For Facebook
July 27, 2012Facebook's first earnings report as a public company was a mixed bag. Do you agree with our experts about what's next for the social network?
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