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Top five issues your IT staff wants to address but is afraid to tell you (Thu, 21 Aug 2008 11:33:05 -0700)
If youre an IT manager or CIO, you may want to gather the troops before you begin the Web 2.0 modernization process as even the best laid plans can go awry says Nexaweb Technologies Jeremy Chone. Commentary--The proliferation of enterprise Web 2.0 has created new...
What SaaS can teach us about customer service (Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:39:09 -0700)
In the SaaS model, the power is with the customer and vendors need to take a very different approach to both sales and service, here's how to do it says Archie Black, President and CEO of SPS Commerce. Commentary--Software-as-a-Service SaaS is one of the fastest growing segments of...
Intel unveils Nehalem 'turbo mode' (Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:51:19 -0700)
At IDF, the chipmaker announced a power-control feature in its new micro architecture, claiming it is 'pretty compelling' for enterprises. Intel unveiled on Tuesday a new aspect of its upcoming microprocessor architecture, which promises better power management and efficiency. Speaking in the afternoon keynote on day...
American Airlines kicks off in-flight Internet service (Wed, 20 Aug 2008 05:17:34 -0700)
The world's largest airline said its passengers on Boeing 767-200 aircraft can get Internet access on nonstop flights between New York and San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Miami. CHICAGO--American Airlines began offering Internet access on long-haul domestic flights on Wednesday, making American the first U.S. airline to offer full...
Android security team appeals to bug hunters (Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:54:28 -0700)
The security team for Google's nascent open-source mobile platform, Android, has attempted to raise its profile with the security community The security team behind Google's mobile platform, Android, has tried to raise its profile among security researchers by appealing for their vigilance in monitoring the platform. ...
Overheated iPod nano blamed for three fires (Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:57:22 -0700)
Japan's trade ministry said on Tuesday that three fires had been caused by overheating Apple iPod nanos, which it said could be due to a battery defect. TOKYO--Japan's trade ministry said on Tuesday that three fires had been caused by overheating Apple iPod nanos, which it said could be...
IBM: The mainframe is back (Mon, 18 Aug 2008 09:13:09 -0700)
The company claims the mainframe is finding its way into emerging markets and holding strong globally, despite a shortage of related skills among IT workers The mainframe is finding its way into emerging markets and is still holding strong globally, according to an IBM executive. ...
Torvalds: No picnic to become major Linux coder (Mon, 18 Aug 2008 08:40:29 -0700)
The Linux project lead has said new contributors should 'start small' to avoid becoming frustrated with the Linux kernel development process Linux project lead Linus Torvalds has said it is not easy to become a major contributor to the Linux kernel. In an email interview with ZDNet.co.uk...
BlackBerry rumor mill takes a page from Apple (Fri, 15 Aug 2008 07:36:51 -0700)
For the past few months, writers have been churning out rumors about several new flavors of BlackBerry. Is RIM using careful leaks to beat Apple at its own rumor-fueling game? If you thought iPhone nano rumors were hard to avoid, consider the myriad BlackBerry incarnations haunting cyberspace. ...
IBM Australia faces strike action (Fri, 15 Aug 2008 06:55:38 -0700)
A section of under 100 employees who work in the "Flightdeck" at Baulkam Hills, Australia want a collective agreement granting them better pay and work conditions. IBM's Australian operation is facing the possibility of strike action among its workforce after a secret ballot opened yesterday for employees in a...
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