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- IT offshoring is exaggerated and the IT labor shortage is real
- IT departments are planning to increase offshore outsourcing in 2009, after two years of declines. Nevertheless, a new survey shows offshoring remains a very small portion of IT budgets, and U.S. IT leaders say they're still grappling with an IT labor shortage. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: Information Technology, Offshoring, IT Offshoring, IT Department, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner, SIM Card, Offshore Outsourcing, Society Of Information Management, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
- Blog posts 2008-11-17
- SIM survey 2008: Top 10 IT management concerns
- Because SIM's annual IT Trends Survey polls many of the world's leading IT executives, it is an excellent indicator of the current state of the CIO role throughout the planet. See six charts that paint of picture of the CIO in 2008. by Jason Hiner
- Tags: SIM Card, CIO, IT Administration, Information Technology, Survey, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Strategy, Marketing Research, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management, Marketing, Jason Hiner, IT Professional
- Blog posts 2008-11-14
- BlackBerry Storm commercials are appearing on TV
- Larry posted a bit earlier about the possible 17 November launch date for the BlackBerry Storm. I don't watch much TV, but I have already seen two Storm commercials one can be found on YouTube so I think the date is most likely correct. You can also check out the...
- Tags: SIM Card, RIM BlackBerry, TV, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Flash Memory, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller, Verizon Communications Inc.
- Blog posts 2008-11-11
- SIM's 2008 Survey: Organizations are looking to IT for help, not cuts
- On Monday, the Society for Information Management SIM released the results of its 2008 IT Trends Survey and it contained a generally upbeat forecast for IT in 2009, although the survey was conducted in June, before the global economic meltdown. In Orlando at its annual SIMposium conference,...
- Tags: SIM Card, IT Budget, Information Technology, Survey, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-11-10
- Text message pricing: Is Sen. Kohl fighting the wrong battle?
- Text message pricing: Is Sen. Kohl fighting the wrong battle?I agreeWhile I like most believe the cost of text messaging is too high, surely there are other areas in which the service providers can be scrutinized. Unless collusion can be shown, I don't see anything the companies could be doing...
- Tags: Government, Cellular phones, Telecom & Utilities, OK Here, Kohl, phone, Text message pricing, SIM card, cell phone service
- Discussion threads 2008-09-10
- Some tips for the mobile phone buyer traveling abroad
- I just returned from a short business trip to Singapore and knew before I went out there that it might be trouble for my credit card because Singapore is known for their electronics stores and malls dedicated to electronics. After a couple days of work, it turned out my trip...
- Tags: SIM Card, Phone, Device, Mobile, Credit Card, Retail Company, Cell Phone, Electronics, Singapore, Samsung OMNIA, G900, Retail, Taxes, Free Trade, Sales Channel, Financial Services, Financial Planning, Finance, Sales, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-08-31
- Hardware-based iPhone 3G unlock coming 20 Aug
- According to a post at iPhone Atlas a company called USB Fever is preparing to offer a hardware-based iPhone 3G unlocking device. The company is taking pre-orders for a US$35 SIM unlock that consists of a micro-controller mounted to a 0.10mm thin piece of FPC that fits...
- Tags: apple iphone, sim card, apple iphone 3g, hardware, 3g, cellular phones, flash memory, wireless, consumer electronics, personal technology, jason d. o\'grady
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- iPhone Dev Team jailbreaks and SIM unlocks iPhone 2.0 in one week
- I've been pretty happy with my upgraded original iPhone, but to use it as my primary device I have had to forward my T-Mobile number to my AT&T iPhone. After just one week, I was pleased to see those excellent developers at the iPhone Dev Team post news that the...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, SIM Card, Team, T-Mobile, 3G, Cellular Phones, Flash Memory, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-20
- iPhone 3G unlocked with SIM adapter
- iPhone 3G unlocked with SIM adapterGeeeeezThat was fast indeed! Just 4 days? Great!!RE: iPhone 3G unlocked with SIM adapterwish it was not too long from now. I want my SwirlyMMS back!! Miss having MMS working on the iphone. finally found the right settings to make it work and then upgraded...
- Tags: Cellular phones, Flash memory, SIM adapter, Apple iPhone 3G, adapter, SIM card, 3G, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2008-07-16
- iPhone 3G unlocked with SIM adapter
- Well that didn't take long. Just four days after its release the iPhone 3G has been unlocked according to a report at Gizmodo via TechGuru. In order to accomplish the feat Breno MacMasi used a SIM card adapter that piggy-backs onto the iPhone's native SIM card and...
- Tags: 3G, Adapter, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Flash Memory, jason D. O'Grady, Personal Technology, SIM Card, Apple iPhone
- Blog posts 2008-07-15
- EPIC iFAIL
- EPIC iFAILhmmm 2.0iPhone software 2.0 can import all your contacts from your SIM card. JUST FYI.RE: EPIC iFAILWell since you have a T-Mobile phone and it also has a SIM card you can copy all your contacts to your SIM card and Then all you have to do is have...
- Tags: Flash memory, OK IT, EPIC iFAIL, EPIC, Apple iPhone, lunatic, SIM card, reasonable people
- Discussion threads 2008-07-11
- SIMORE dual SIM converter smartchip
- Ever wanted to put two SIM cards into your GSM/3G phone so you can have two phone numbers or separate voice and data accounts? Now you can. Read the original article and watch a video here: FrankenBerry, It's Alive! by Jason Perlow
- Tags: SIM Card, Phone, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow, simore, sim, mobile, 3g, gsm
- Image galleries 2008-07-07
- A new Facebook for Windows Mobile application is launched
- There were a few things I enjoyed using on the RIM BlackBerry devices I tried in the past and one of the most useful was the excellent Facebook application. However, I use S60, Windows Mobile, and iPhone devices rather than BlackBerry devices and the only way I have found to...
- Tags: SIM Card, Facebook, Device, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Mobile, FriendMobilizer, Microsoft Windows, Web Site Development, Handhelds, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- SIMORE dual SIM card -- FrankenBerry is ALIVE!
- Two weeks ago, I kvetched about my wretched existence of having to carry two separate mobile devices for Voice and Data use -- a regular 3G cellphone and my inseparable BlackBerry 8820. Apparently, I'm not alone in this situation: some of you told me that you even carry two or...
- Tags: SIM Card, RIM BlackBerry, SIMORE, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason Perlow
- Blog posts 2008-07-07
- T-Mobile @Home
- When T-Mobile introduced its HotSpot @Home service last year, we praised it for finally freeing us from the tyranny of the landline. The service lets you make and receive calls via Wi-Fi as long as you have a compatible cell phone in addition to the regular cell...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Telecom & Utilities, Network technology, NETWORKING, Cellular phones, phone, router, T-Mobile, SIM card, @Home
- Product reviews 2008-06-26
- GSM SIM-unlocked Palm Centro now available for $299
- There is still a soft spot in my heart for Palm OS devices since they were what I started out with back in 1997 actually the OS looks just about the same as it was then and this latest news has me considering a new Palm device. Palm announced that...
- Tags: SIM Card, Palm Inc., GSM, Palm Centro, Cellular Phones, Palm OS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-23
- Review: The sleek black Nokia N82 with Xenon lens lights up the night
- I was quite happy to upgrade my Nokia N95-3 with the firmware update that made my device a much better performer. A couple of days before I was able to upgrade my N95-3, I was sent a Nokia N82 to evaluate through the Nseries Blogger Relations program. After opening up...
- Tags: SIM Card, Device, Nokia Corp., Camera, Nokia N82, Xenon, N95, Display, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- Addressing Heterogeneity, Scalability, and Privacy in Layered Multicast Congestion Control
- Multicast is attracting a resurgence of interest because it has a potential to address the explosively growing need for efficient streaming of large-volume Internet content. However, to realize the potential, large-scale multicast distribution requires effective congestion control. This paper designs SIM, a protocol that combines three distinct mechanisms (Selective participation,...
- Tags: SIM Card, Congestion Control, Scalability, Privacy, Layered Technologies Inc.
- White papers 2008-05-15
- AT&T iPhone owners may be getting free WiFi at Starbucks and other AT&T hotspots
- Although T-Mobile still has no 3G wireless data network, they at least provide free T-Mobile HotSpot WiFi service as part of their US$20/month EDGE data plan. I was concerned when I first heard that AT&T was taking over the Starbucks WiFi service from T-Mobile. However, T-Mobile then issued a statement...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, SIM Card, HotSpot, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Starbucks Corp., Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-01
- Purchase, setup and initial usage of T-Mobile's HotSpot @Home Talk Forever home phone service
- I posted about the release of T-Mobile`s HotSpot @Home Talk Forever service yesterday and found the service quite compelling for my needs so I visited a local Seattle store and grilled the store manager with my list of questions. They did a great job in answering my questions and the...
- Tags: SIM Card, Phone, T-Mobile HotSpot, Router, T-Mobile, Voicemail, Service, Telecom & Utilities, Routers & Switches, Cellular Phones, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-02-22
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- If the cost of building and managing a robust technology infrastructure is prohibitive for your small or mid-sized business (SMB), managed hosting may be worth another look. For help determining whether a managed or dedicated hosting solution makes sense for your business, read this informative blog post by Josh Hoskins.
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