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Is iPatch Tuesday In Apple's Future?

May 21, 2012 -- By Larry Seltzer

iOS devices are all over the enterprise. Security threats against them might or might not exist, but they are certainly possible. The only...

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Yahoo ResuMess: The Trouble With Entitlement Culture

May 21, 2012 -- By Patrick Houston

The resume drama for Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson had a quiet player: a corporate culture that seeks fairness but produces employees who feel...

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SAP Swallows Sybase, CEO John Chen's Role Uncertain

May 21, 2012 -- By Doug Henschen

Sybase will be an SAP brand, not a separate subsidiary, in an integration that eliminates the longtime Sybase CEO's current role.

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Open Source: Why Are You Still Waiting?

May 21, 2012 -- By Jonathan Feldman

Open source technology has pervaded government IT. The private sector must follow, because of cloud, agility, mobility, and the wild card: teenagers.

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Social Collaboration: A Work In Progress

May 21, 2012 -- By Rob Preston

Improving collaboration continues to top executive priority lists, so let's revisit whether they're "teasing out" the right tools and techniques.

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Next Valley View: Cloud, Baseball IT, And More

May 21, 2012 -- By Fritz Nelson

Tune in May 23 for the next episode of our live Web TV series, including chats with execs from Framehawk and Cloudability, plus Bill Schlough, CIO...

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Nokia Burning Cash, But AT&T Has Hope

May 18, 2012 -- By Eric Zeman

Nokia's investors have long had reason to worry, and new analysis points to trouble ahead. Can Windows Phone turn things around?

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HP Layoffs Signal Punishing Fall

May 18, 2012 -- By Art Wittmann

Unless HP can turn enterprise software, cloud services, or some other line into a high-volume, high-margin business, it's in for a world of hurt.

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How Facebook IPO Impacts Social Business Space

May 18, 2012 -- By Debra Donston-Miller

Facebook's $16 billion IPO will have direct and indirect effects on companies evaluating and deploying social business solutions.

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How Facebook Ignores Its Users

May 18, 2012 -- By David F. Carr

Facebook consulted with users on Timeline more than on any previous product change. Users hated it, but Facebook gave it to them anyway.

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