Consumer IT

Thu, February 09, 2012 - Microsoft is betting big on Windows 8. But will the immense promotional efforts the software giant is putting behind the latest Windows OS pay off? CIO.com's Rob Enderle handicaps the high-stakes game Redmond is playing.

Tue, January 31, 2012 - Apple has never been considered an enterprise technology company, but it owns a significant share of the mobile enterprise market, largely due to the success of the iPhone, iPad and MacBook Air.

Tue, January 24, 2012 - ViewSonic, Velocity Micro and Coby will ship tablets for under $200 in the coming months

Thu, January 19, 2012 - Apple will focus the new iBooks 2 primarily on textbooks, and its success could affect businesses in many ways.

Thu, January 19, 2012 - From technologies born out of gaming companies to hardware waterproofing products, we find some gems at the Consumer Electronics Show that CIOs will be glad to welcome to their IT shops.

Mon, January 09, 2012 - In the global business marketplace, Silicon Valley is a shark, a killing machine hardwired with powerful instincts for tracking down sick, weak and slow businesses, and devouring them without hesitation.

Mon, January 09, 2012 - We're making big strides toward our CIO's goal of enabling a "bring your own device" (BYOD) policy. For me, it's none too soon.

Thu, January 05, 2012 - With ultrabook announcements expected to get all the attention at next week's CES, it's important to lament the ill-fated netbook -- left for dead by a callous and capricious tech industry. Patrick Thobodeau explains.

Tue, January 03, 2012 - Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, and Microsoft have grand plans for 2012 that will affect the way you work.

Wed, November 30, 2011 - Tablets running Windows 8 can still find a place in the hearts and minds of users. Here's how.