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Instagram for Android Draws Tasteless Tweets from Elitist iPhoners

Instagram for Android was released yesterday, and the photo-sharing app, which was formerly available only to iOS users, has drawn the ire of many iPhone, iPod and iPad users, who're using Twitter to vent their frustrations—and further the stere

Apr 4, 2012 2 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone

Tussle Erupts Between Competing Digital Post Services in Australia

Australia Post alleges its competitor, Digital Post Australia, has a name too similar to its own

Apr 4, 2012 3 mins

Enterprise Applications

Big Data Torpedoes Sales Forecasts, Can Cloud Tools Fix the Problem?

Many sales teams have access to automation tools for better visibility. However, when you consider that the average sales rep has from 20 to 50 open sales opportunities at any given time, using those tool have unintended consequences such as escalati

Apr 3, 2012 8 mins

Business Intelligence CIO CRM Systems

Google is Responsible for Misleading Ads, Australian Court Rules

Google is responsible for misleading and deceptive ads that use the name of a company to direct traffic to a competitor's site, an Australian court ruled on Tuesday.

Apr 3, 2012 3 mins

E-commerce Software Internet Legal

Continuous Deployment Done In Unique Fashion at Etsy.com

With customers and suppliers on seven continents, there is no good time for system maintenance -- and little room for error -- at Etsy.com. Yet by the time you finish reading this article, the company's continuous deployment process has resulted in

Mar 30, 2012 8 mins

E-commerce Software Engineer Retail Industry

Ancestry.com Preps for Flood of Census Queries

The government's release of the 1940 census will give researchers access to 130 million records. Ancestry.com has been preparing for the expected spike in traffic at its website, while applying artificial intelligence to help people find ancestors in

Mar 30, 2012 4 mins

E-commerce Software Enterprise Architecture Internet

CIOs Overcome Shortage of Business Analytics Talent

Business intelligence, analytics and big data are all the rage. But those enterprise endeavors require staffers with solid business knowledge, statistical expertise and presentation skills--skills many IT pros don't have. Here's what CIOs are doing t

Mar 27, 2012 6 mins

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IT Must Provide Enterprise Collaboration Tools Employees Will Use

Businesses are under pressure to enable collaboration beyond the corporate firewall as workers increasingly need to connect with remote colleagues as well as business partners, suppliers and consultants. The challenge to IT departments is that many e

Mar 27, 2012 8 mins

CIO Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business

Digital Mailbox Services Off to the Races in Australia

The market appears ready for a secure alternative to e-mail for sending communications

Mar 27, 2012 4 mins

Enterprise Applications Government IT

Is Application Security the Glaring Hole in Your Defense?

Organizations on average spend one-tenth as much on application security as they do on network security, even though SQL injection attacks are the highest root cause of data breaches. Experts say educating developers in writing secure code is the ans

Mar 23, 2012 5 mins

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