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5 Ways To Get Big Data Plans Moving
Are your analytics efforts getting bogged down in all the data streaming in from social, apps, surveys and other channels? Here's how to get unstuck.
How Server Vendors Can Compete In Storage
Imagine if every server you bought already included all the storage capacity and performance you needed. Here's how server vendors could make it...
Why Young IT Pros Should Consider Higher Ed
In the battle for tech talent, small colleges and universities have a lot to offer Gen Xers and Millennials.
Windows 8.1 Timing All Wrong
Windows 8.1 should be coming out now. Here's why Microsoft can no longer afford to target the fall for new releases.
Google's Amit Singh To Talk Enterprise Focus At E2
Amit Singh, president of Google Enterprise, will give the opening keynote at the upcoming E2 conference. We'll drill down with him on enterprise...
Art And Computer Literacy Overcome Challenges At NYC School
Many of its students are disadvantaged and living in temporary housing, but this New York City school’s computer lab is making strides.
Software-Defined Storage Vs. Traditional Storage Systems
Here's why software-defined storage won't drive established storage companies out of business.
Hadoop 2.0: New Big Data Possibilities
Hadoop 2.0 will move beyond batch processing to support interactive, online and streaming applications. But don't let warnings about YARN tie you...
SAP Steps Up Visual Analytics, Mobile BI
SAP's renamed Lumira visual module, mobile upgrades and the Hana platform are uniting the customer experience.
Google Compute Engine: Too Little, Too Late?
Google must convince enterprise IT managers that its infrastructure-as-a-service offering is a good fit. I am doubtful that Google is ready.
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DHS Warns Of Potential Private Data Breach
May 24, 2013Homeland Security vendor may have exposed employees' information ranging from Social Security numbers to names and birthdays.
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Google Upgrades SSL Certificate Encryption
May 24, 2013Google will fully roll out RSA 2048-bit encryption by the end of this year.
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Google Researcher Reveals Zero-Day Windows Bug
May 24, 2013Bug hunter criticizes Microsoft's "great hostility" to outside security researchers, releases proof-of-concept exploit for unpatched zero-day...
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iOS 7 Undergoing Ive-Led Transformation
May 24, 2013Sweeping changes are in store for Apple's smartphone operating system.
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Contender For U.K. Smart Meter Rollout: Game On
May 24, 2013SmartReach, a joint venture comprised of several tech and communications companies, has developed communications technology for the U.K's planned...
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Facebook Kills HTC 'First' European Debut
May 24, 2013Facebook asks European partners to stall planned launch of HTC First smartphone as it scurries to revamp Facebook Home.
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SAP Loses 'Cloud DNA' As Lars Dalgaard Steps Down
May 24, 2013SuccessFactors founder and CEO resigns from SAP Executive Board and will leave the company June 1.
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White House Announces Mobile Security Guidelines
May 24, 2013U.S. CIO VanRoekel says future for government is one where mobile is the default computing platform; highlights accomplishments of Digital...
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Joyent Matches Amazon Cloud Infrastructure Prices
May 24, 2013Joyent expands instance types to match Amazon's in size and price, adds "reserved" instances to better compete.
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Microsoft To Windows 8 Haters: Try This Mouse
May 24, 2013Windows 8 has been a particularly big flop on the desktop. Can a mouse designed to make the OS friendlier help?
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Google Cuts Prices On New Datastore Service
May 24, 2013Google reduces per-gigabyte pricing for Cloud Datastore by 25%, reflecting falling cloud storage prices; read operations are cheaper, too.
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Salesforce.com Shares Slide Despite Revenue Growth
May 24, 2013Salesforce.com CEO Marc Benioff takes the long view while Wall Street reacts to a lower-than-expected outlook.
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NASA Crowns Space Apps Challenge Winners
May 23, 2013Interplanetary weather app that integrates weather data from Mars and Earth is among the winners of the competition.
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Apple Again Faces Mirror Worlds In Court
May 23, 2013Defunct software company expands patent infringement suit to include Best Buy, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Microsoft and Samsung.
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Linux-Based Education OS Gets New Features
May 23, 2013Edubuntu update includes several new packages, including a touch-typing tutor and a mindmapping tool.
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Soros Invests $75M In London Fiber-Optic Startup
May 23, 2013Hyperoptic plans to implement "fiber-to-the-home" broadband technology in more than 500,000 British households within 5 years.
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Microsoft Cloud Gets Internet2 Expressway To Universities
May 23, 2013Microsoft's cloud data centers get direct peering with Internet2, the high-speed network for education and research. This gives schools faster...
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British Tax Authority Criticized On Data Handling
May 23, 2013Weakness in the data handling capacity of the U.K.'s equivalent to the IRS is leading to billions being lost to error or deception it can't...
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CIO Tough Love: Agility Demands Increasing
May 23, 2013IT leaders, brace yourself for pain as you push for agility. Business needs are emerging so rapidly that tools don't exist to support them, said...
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IBM Makes Case For 'Fast Government'
May 23, 2013New report says federal agencies can improve performance by implementing gaming, mobile and other technologies that speed up operations.
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DOD Seeks Commercial EHR
May 23, 2013Hagel shoots down possibility of DOD adopting VA's Vista and sinks the joint iEHR. Epic Systems might win out.
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'Third-Wave' Tech Tools Reshape Agencies: Kundra
May 23, 2013Cloud, social and mobile technologies are poised to help governments deliver new levels of customer service to citizens, says former U.S. CIO...
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HP's New PCs: Everything But The Kitchen Sink
May 23, 2013Wide variety of new hardware means HP is either adapting to consumer preferences -- or struggling to decide what will resonate.
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Strike Back If China Steals IP, Companies Told
May 23, 2013Bipartisan report argues that businesses should be allowed to retrieve stolen intellectual property from attackers' networks.
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Mailbox For iPad Tames Gmail Inbox
May 23, 2013Popular email app Mailbox competes directly with Gmail's own Gmail app for iOS.
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