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Everything IT leaders and managers need to know about running the IT department, from staffing and organizational structure, to budgets, metrics, project management, portfolio management, business-IT alignment and governance.
Sun Hardware 'Blows,' According to Oracle Internal Documents
Apple CEO Tim Cook Passes Up $75M
Fri, May 25, 2012 - Apple CEO Tim Cook has passed up about $75 million in dividend payments he would be due when his massive collection of more than 1 million shares vests in the next decade, according to a filing with the SEC.
Federal IT Reform Slower Than Claimed
Fri, May 25, 2012 - The efforts of U.S. President Barack Obama's administration to streamline and improve the government's IT systems aren't proceeding as quickly as officials have suggested, however, government auditors note steady progress as departments and agencies transition to the cloud and consolidate data centers.
Extreme BYOD: When Consumer Tech Goes to Unexpected Places
Thu, May 24, 2012 - If there's one phrase I associate with the future, it's control panels. You know, the gleaming, custom built set of controls that provide a direct interface to the advanced machines that we use in our every day lives, here in the futuristic world of the 21st century.
Are CEOs Getting the Social Media Thing?
Thu, May 24, 2012 - IBM says a study it did of some 1,700 Chief Executive Officers worldwide found that many indeed - or should be -- grasping social media as a key enabler of collaboration and innovation.
Android, Apple Own 80% of Global Smartphone Market: Microsoft's Share, 2.2%
Thu, May 24, 2012 - What a difference a year makes in the booming smartphone market.
Massive Layoffs at HP Make for IT Outsourcing Identity Crisis
Thu, May 24, 2012 - Major cutbacks at HP, at a time when its competitors are growing, raise questions about the company's IT services strategy for the future. Will it be a low-margin service provider or strategic business partner?
Ellison, Phillips, Mcdermott to Take Stand in Oracle-SAP Retrial
Thu, May 24, 2012 - The trial on damages is tentatively set for next month
Lenovo' Tablet Shipments Grow in China with Low-Priced Products
Thu, May 24, 2012 - PC maker Lenovo has used a basement price strategy in China to become the country's second largest tablet vendor, coming ahead of rivals offering Android-based products, according to research firm IDC.
Tech's $20 Million CEOs
Thu, May 24, 2012 - Eyebrow-raising executive compensation shows no signs of abating, and Network World's analysis of CEO pay finds the tech/telco industry is no exception.
Cellphone Vibration Syndrome and Other Signs of Tech Addiction
Thu, May 24, 2012 - There's a growing body of research on phantom cellphone vibrations and the other problems associated with technology obsession, and leading the way is Larry Rosen, the author of iDisorder. IN this Q&A, Rosen talked about how addicted we've become and what we can do about it.
European Firms Allow BYOD Despite Security Concerns
Thu, May 24, 2012 - Despite security concerns, more than two-thirds of enterprises in Europe allow their staff to use their own devices for work, according to research.
Apple's Designer Sir Jonathan Ive Knighted at Buckingham Palace
Thu, May 24, 2012 - Apple's Jonathan Ive has been knighted, an honour, he says, that is "incredibly humbling".
Panel: Future CIOs Will have Careers Blending Non-Tech Roles with Traditional IT Duties
Wed, May 23, 2012 - Next-generation CIOs will have to consider how technology affects other corporate departments as well as handle traditional IT management functions, especially those accompanying mobile device management and greater data analysis, according to panelists who spoke at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Beyond Templates: Building a Better Business Website
Wed, May 23, 2012 - Are you looking for a more robust and actionable business website? Here experts offer advice to help you move beyond a basic template-based business website.


