http://www.cio.com/ en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:18:31 GMT 2009-11-08T16:18:31Z en (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. http://www.cio.com/article/506864/Blue_Coat_Slashes_Staff_Buys_S7_Services_Company?source=rss_it_organization Security-appliance vendor Blue Coat Systems is laying off of close to 20 percent of its staff and restructuring its business in a drive to increase profitability. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Robert McMillan <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506864/Blue_Coat_Slashes_Staff_Buys_S7_Services_Company?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506840/HP_MEMS_Could_Shake_Up_Motion_Sensing?source=rss_it_organization That accelerometer in your new iPhone 3GS must seem pretty cool, switching the phone to landscape view and steering you through racing games and all. But it's nothing compared with what Hewlett-Packard has come up with. Thu, 05 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Stephen Lawson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506840/HP_MEMS_Could_Shake_Up_Motion_Sensing?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-05T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506849/Apple_s_App_Store_100_000_Apps_but_Most_Are_Unused?source=rss_it_organization This week, Apple is flexing to impress. The iPhone-maker officially announced its tightly controlled App Store has surpassed the 100,000 mark when it comes to available applications. A hundred thousand -- that's a lot of apps, especially compared to other platforms' far more limited offerings. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT JR Raphael <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506849/Apple_s_App_Store_100_000_Apps_but_Most_Are_Unused?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506799/IT_Jobs_Market_Sees_Tiny_Upturn?source=rss_it_organization The IT jobs market experienced a small upturn in October, according to a survey of recruitment specialists. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Leo King <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506799/IT_Jobs_Market_Sees_Tiny_Upturn?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506763/HPC_Vendor_Pitches_Tools_to_Build_private_Cloud_?source=rss_it_organization The story "HPC vendor pitches tools to build 'private cloud,'" which ran on the wire Wednesday, used an incorrect acronym in Platform Computing's product names in a few instances. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT IDG News Service staff <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506763/HPC_Vendor_Pitches_Tools_to_Build_private_Cloud_?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506734/HPC_Vendor_Pitches_Tools_to_Build_private_Cloud_?source=rss_it_organization Much of the talk about cloud computing in data centers has been about enterprise workloads, but high-performance computing (HPC) customers are getting some options as well. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT James Niccolai <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506734/HPC_Vendor_Pitches_Tools_to_Build_private_Cloud_?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506705/Microsoft_Lays_Off_800_People?source=rss_it_organization Microsoft is laying off another 800 people, adding to the 5,000 the company has already let go this year. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Nancy Gohring <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506705/Microsoft_Lays_Off_800_People?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506637/Nokia_Launches_Its_Cheapest_Phone_Yet_for_Emerging_Markets?source=rss_it_organization Nokia has unveiled the 1280, a mobile phone for emerging markets that is 20 percent cheaper than its predecessor, the 1202. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Mikael Rickn&#228;s <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506637/Nokia_Launches_Its_Cheapest_Phone_Yet_for_Emerging_Markets?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-04T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506563/5_Questions_with_NetSuite_s_CFO?source=rss_it_organization A high-tech CFO who makes sales calls? It's all in a day's work for NetSuite CFO Jim McGeever. Here's his take on how SaaS is beating big vendor FUD, the Larry Ellison effect, and the future of business apps. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Thomas Wailgum <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506563/5_Questions_with_NetSuite_s_CFO?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506559/Peek_Unveils_Dedicated_Twitter_Device?source=rss_it_organization Peek has debuted a dedicated Twitter mobile device, it said on Tuesday. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Mikael Rickn&#228;s <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506559/Peek_Unveils_Dedicated_Twitter_Device?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506516/Web_Meeting_Big_Enough_for_a_Stadium_Adobe_Connect_Pro_Can_Do_That?source=rss_it_organization Adobe systrems' Acrobat Connect Pro 7.5 can now hold webinars or online lectures for as many as 80,000 participants. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Eric Lai <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506516/Web_Meeting_Big_Enough_for_a_Stadium_Adobe_Connect_Pro_Can_Do_That?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-03T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506735/New_Security_Threat_Lifestyle_Hackers_?source=rss_it_organization The insider threat, the bane of computer security and a topic of worried conversation among CSOs, is undergoing significant change. Today's insider threats may have something much less insidious in mind--multitasking and social networking to get their jobs done. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Jim Routh and Gary McGraw <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506735/New_Security_Threat_Lifestyle_Hackers_?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506493/SMC_to_Expand_Edgecore_Brand_Higher_End_Gear?source=rss_it_organization SMC Networks will rebrand most of its products and introduce some higher-end gear in North America, expanding the Edgecore brand it has already begun using in some other parts of the world. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Stephen Lawson <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506493/SMC_to_Expand_Edgecore_Brand_Higher_End_Gear?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506473/When_the_Droid_Goes_to_Europe_it_s_a_Milestone?source=rss_it_organization If Motorola's Milestone, a new GSM handset being introduced in Europe, looks familiar, there is a reason. It is a Droid with a different radio deck. It is also Europe's first Android 2.0 handset. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT David Coursey <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506473/When_the_Droid_Goes_to_Europe_it_s_a_Milestone?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z http://www.cio.com/article/506469/More_Jobs_Vanish_IT_s_Gains_Are_Real_People_s_Losses?source=rss_it_organization Improved IT means many jobs cut in this recession have been cut forever, some job hunters are now learning. While long-sought efficiency improvements have arrived, not everyone is celebrating. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT Thomas Wailgum <info@cio.com> http://www.cio.com/article/506469/More_Jobs_Vanish_IT_s_Gains_Are_Real_People_s_Losses?source=rss_it_organization 2009-11-02T05:00:00Z