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VMware Claims It's Cheaper Than Microsoft
VMware-commissioned study claims advanced management capabilities make VMware less expensive than Microsoft virtualization products when you...
SAP Shares Five-Point BI Improvement Plan
SAP is innovating on core business intelligence, visual analysis, mobile, social, and deep analytics.
SAP Swallows Sybase, CEO John Chen's Role Uncertain
Sybase will be an SAP brand, not a separate subsidiary, in an integration that eliminates the longtime Sybase CEO's current role.
Open Source: Why Are You Still Waiting?
Open source technology has pervaded government IT. The private sector must follow, because of cloud, agility, mobility, and the wild card: teenagers.
HP Layoffs Signal Punishing Fall
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.
SAP Faces Uphill Battle On Database, Mobile, Cloud
SAPPHIRE conference spotlights a young, three-pronged strategy that remains a work in progress.
Apple Blocks Push From Sparrow Email App
Sparrow's email app beats Apple's native iOS email. The catch: Its best feature is only available if you're willing to jailbreak your iPhone.
10 Ways To Stifle Tech Competition
Competition happens, unless you can avoid it. From Microsoft Windows RT to Google Chrome, here's how today's giants safeguard their turf.
QlikTech Promises 'Gorgeous Genius'
The Business Intelligence vendor behind QlikView says next release will blend seductive interfaces with smart, comparative-analysis capabilities.
Mobile OS Madness Ahead In June
When Apple, Google, and Microsoft all hold developer events in San Francisco in June, you'll get a peek at what's next for smartphones. Here's...
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How iCloud Helped To Identify An iPhone Thief
May 22, 2012Via iCloud's automatic back-up feature, an iPhone user discovers that her phone's thief works for Disney
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Emerging Wireless Medical Technology Gets FCC Blessing
May 22, 2012FCC proposes increased spectrum capacity for Medical Body Area Network (MBAN) devices, paving the way for doctors to use patient-worn devices to...
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Samsung Galaxy Tab 2: Second Look At Great 7-Inch Tablet
May 22, 2012This new low-cost 7-inch Android tablet has virtually everything you'd want in a compact, thin, lightweight, low-cost device. It's a great mobile...
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With SpaceX In Flight, What's Next For NASA
May 22, 2012The Dragon spacecraft faces a series of tricky tests and maneuvers as it heads to the International Space Station.
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EMC Shares New Atmos Details
May 22, 2012EMC unveiled a handful of specifics about its Atmos cloud storage at EMC World. What will it mean for you?
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Tesla's Electric Sedan Hits The Road In June
May 22, 2012Model S luxury sedan boasts the longest range of any all-electric car.
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Next-Gen iPhone To Feature Larger, Sharper Display
May 22, 2012Top contender for Apple's new iPhone display is believed to measure 3.95 inches at 1136 x 640 pixels and a 16:9 aspect ratio.
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Windows 8: New Tricks With Multiple Monitors
May 22, 2012Microsoft Windows 8 enhances support for multi-taskers, including display options that tap into Metro interface features.
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Machines Will Read The News For You, So You Don't Have To
May 22, 2012Using machine intelligence, Wavii is a startup that might help you read less. But not in the traditional sense. Since Wavii launched, it has found...
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EMC World: New Documentum Debuts
May 22, 2012EMC pushes Documentum D2 release, plus vertical apps via its hybrid cloud.
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E-Prescribing Reaches Tipping Point
May 22, 2012Surescripts survey finds 58% of office-based physicians now issue prescriptions electronically. Meaningful Use e-prescribing requirements have...
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5 Things Motorola's New CEO Must Do
May 22, 2012Motorola Mobility, which now belongs to Google, has a new CEO. Here's what he needs to do right away to get the company moving in the right direction.
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Anonymous Leaks 1.7 GB Justice Department Database
May 22, 2012Attackers were assisted by Anonymous affiliate AntiS3curityOPS, which launched its own anti-NATO attack against the Chicago Police Department website.
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Salesforce.com Chatter To Gain IM, Screen Sharing
May 22, 2012Salesforce will add instant messaging and presence in June, followed by a pilot of screen sharing for Chatter.
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Why I Don't Have a Facebook Page
May 22, 2012Bob Guccione Jr. is an iconic figure in modern journalism, who started SPIN and GEAR magazines and owned DISCOVER magazine. He helped define new...
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VMware Claims It's Cheaper Than Microsoft
May 22, 2012VMware-commissioned study claims advanced management capabilities make VMware less expensive than Microsoft virtualization products when you...
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SAP Shares Five-Point BI Improvement Plan
May 22, 2012SAP is innovating on core business intelligence, visual analysis, mobile, social, and deep analytics.
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Mobile App Development: How To Choose Your Partner
May 22, 2012From technology boutiques to consultancies, your choices for mobile development services partners keep multiplying. Consider this advice from...
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Google Must Make 4 Antitrust Fixes
May 22, 2012European Commission demands proposals to address its anti-trust concerns, which include results placement and copying content from other search...
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London Police Test Smartphone Data Dump Kits
May 22, 2012British police train their own forensic specialists to test suspects' mobile devices in the station, saving the time and expense of using...
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Leap Motion: Control PC With Hand Gestures
May 22, 2012Gesture-based computer interaction, as depicted in "Minority Report," looks like it will soon become commonplace. "The Leap" peripheral lets you...
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Microsoft: Windows 8 Systems Coming In Late 2012
May 22, 2012Windows 8 tablets and PCs to arrive for holiday season; Microsoft will ditch the Aero glass look in favor of Metro interface and a minimalist design.
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Tape Turns 60, Finds Itself Popular Again
May 22, 2012Take a look back at tape's beginnings--and see why three big misconceptions about tape no longer apply.
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Mindjet Connects Vision, Action In Social Platform
May 21, 2012Following up on last year's acquisition of Cohuman, Mindjet creates a social platform that excels at letting users visually map out plans, then...
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Charlie Miller Makes iPhones Better By Attacking Them
May 21, 2012Apple products have gotten a lot more secure over the years, and Dr. Charlie Miller is one reason why. He is the leading authority on the...
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