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- Private clouds: A valuable concept or buzzword bingo?
- Governance and Control are a serious isssue...The blog seemed to try to downplay the loss of control of business information and data like it was the same as losing control of an electricity grid. The two things are not the same. When the electricity grid goes down, sure business stops...
- Tags: Virtualization, Recruitment & Selection, tech industry, Google Inc., cloud computing
- Discussion threads 2009-10-01
- Washington finally embraces tech; the benefits will be here soon
- It's fitting that Washington's top IT administrator, U.S. CIO Vivek Kundra, would come out to Silicon Valley to announce one of the federal government's largest technology initiatives - a cloud computing marketplace for government agencies that's designed to reduce red-tape and allow faster deployment of money-saving, energy-efficient cloud-based software. ...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Washington, Benefit, Sergey Brin, Tech Industry, Government, Cloud Computing, Virtualization, Federal Government, Internet, Hardware, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-09-16
- Five big issues with ARM and Android netbooks
- The tech industry is always looking for the next big thing: Bing is gaining on Google, the Palm Pre will dethrone the iPhone, and so on. One of the latest "next big things" is the duo of ARM and Android which, if you buy the hype, will wrest the PC...
- Tags: Google Android, ARM, Smart Phone, Qualcomm Inc., Netbook, Tech Industry, Hardware Compatibility, SSD, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Linux, Smart Phones, Hardware, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Morris
- Blog posts 2009-06-15
- Is "market share" thinking "old school" thinking?
- The tech industry spends a lot of time talking about market share. Whether it's hardware (iPod, iPhone, Macs ...) or software (Windows, Linux, Mac OS, browsers ...), we seems to want to read a lot into this particular metric. But is "market share" thinking "old school" thinking? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Market Share, Tech Industry, Linux, Apple Mac OS, Desktops, Operating Systems, Software, Hardware, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-05-25
- Google, Sony, Amazon and Microsoft lead tech industry in Harris reputation rankings
- Google, Sony, Amazon and Microsoft lead tech industry in Harris reputation rankingsM$ reputation?If it was not for M$ I would have believed this study.No! this cannot be!A survey that puts Microsoft higher than Apple in good reputation! This must be manipulated, only surveys that put Apple on top should be...
- Tags: reputation ranking, Microsoft Corp., tech industry, Amazon.com Inc., Sony Corp., Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-04-29
- Cisco: 'We're going to compete with HP'
- The wraps are off the worst kept secret in the tech industry: Cisco's move into blade servers. But what's interesting is that Cisco isn't being shy about how it wants to compete with HP. As expected, Cisco will launch its foray into blade servers, but the Wall...
- Tags: Hewlett-Packard Co., Blade, Cisco Systems Inc., Tech Industry, Journal, Servers, Hardware, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-03-15
- Tech will see direct, indirect benefits from stimulus plan
- I have to say that I'm very impressed with Washington these past couple of days. In just about 24 hours, the House and the Senate were able to reach an agreement on a massive economic stimulus plan, now tagged at more than $789 billion. That's no small task. And now,...
- Tags: President, Information Technology, Stimulus Plan, Health Care, U.S. Senate, Tech Industry, Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Strategy, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Management, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-02-12
- Get ready for GBT--Green Business Technology
- Guest post: Christopher Lochhead, the former chief marketing officer at Mercury, was the driving force behind the concept of BTO Business Technology Optimization, which is about aligning IT investments deeply with business goals. Now Christopher is thinking “green,†looking at what he is called Green Business Technology GBT. In this...
- Tags: Dan Farber, Datacenter, General, Green Business Technology, Green Tech, IT Management, tech industry
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- Photos: Legal fights over digital rights
- The tech industry has seen several legal dust-ups over the demonstration of how to get around software protections.
- Tags: digital-rights, photograph, software, tech industry
- Image galleries 2007-05-02
- Gartner: Web 2.0 to make waves in enterprise
- Gartner: Web 2.0 to make waves in enterpriseGartner strikes againWhen are people going to learn that Gartner group knows NOTHING about what is going to happen in the future. This is the same group that predicts explosive growth in US computer careers one week, then the next week says...
- Tags: AJAX, Web 2.0, Gartner Inc., flashy term, advanced use, AJAX Web 2.0, push technology, current technology, tech industry, Web
- Discussion threads 2006-08-10
- Where is the new leadership of the tech industry?
- Where is the new leadership of the tech industry?Larry Ellison next?Let hope so! ;)I have also advocated Sun and HP teaming up. It makes sense but, they are BOTH weak on Linux and application software. In some ways it would be just as successful as DEC and COMPAQ buyouts/mergers ....
- Tags: tech industry, leadership
- Discussion threads 2006-04-26
- Where is the new leadership of the tech industry?
- Scott McNealy's departure from Sun Microsystems has been on the cards for more than a year. It will likely be just one of many departures by veteran Silicon Valley and other captains of the tech industry over the next year or two, as that generation moves into the grey zone...
- Tags: leader, leadership, Sun Microsystems Inc., tech industry, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2006-04-25
- Hollywood hails P2P shutdown
- Hollywood hails P2P shutdownOh big whoop !It's just like the war on drugs . You take out a drug dealer on a corner , and he will be replaced by two . Who is winning the war ? "In a world without walls and fences , who needs windows and...
- Tags: Sales strategy, Peer to peer (P2P), Storage, fab, tech industry, P2P
- Discussion threads 2006-02-22
- RFID: Security, Privacy, and Good Public Policy - Part 2 of a 2 Part Analysis
- Radio Frequency IDentification RFID is an emerging technology that is often misunderstood. Critics often downplay the benefits of RFID while exaggerating its risks to personal privacy and security. The tech industry is as concerned as anyone about securing the integrity of personal information. Without a secure system, RFID technology garners...
- Tags: Privacy, Analysis, Tech Industry, RFID, Wireless, Security, Biometrics
- White papers 2006-02-01
- Motorola's pugnacious Ed Zander chosen to lead US high-tech industry in important policy battles
- Ed Zander, CEO of Motorola, is the new chairman of the Technology CEO Council--a Washington D.C. lobbying group consisting of the top echelons of the US tech industry.Take a look: Founded in 1989, its members include Mark Hurd, CEO of Hewlett-Packard; Joseph McGrath, CEO of Unisys; William Nuti,...
- Tags: Ed Zander, Motorola Inc., tech company, tech industry, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2005-12-09
- Can tech industry rise to Katrina's housing challenge?
- Can tech industry rise to Katrina's housing challenge?One efforthttp://www.microsoft.com/mscorp/citizenship/giving/relief.asp
- Tags: Katrina, tech industry
- Discussion threads 2005-09-04
- Can tech industry rise to Katrina's housing challenge?
- Apparently, my wife and I aren't alone. We know we can donate money to various organizations like the Red Cross. We also know that we can help in some other direct way as well. For example, the idea of offering up some space in our home and the...
- Tags: David Berlind, Katrina, tech industry
- Blog posts 2005-09-02
- Why cable companies call Internet telephony "digital phone" instead of VoIP
- Why cable companies call Internet telephony "digital phone" instead of VoIPMaybeSome columnists would say that using the VoIP terminology - means that cable companies recognize the presence of telephony in its network. If you call your WON offering "digital phone", then you can do things like give less priority to...
- Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telecom & Utilities, tech industry, IP telephony, cable, VoIP, digital phone, phone, telephony
- Discussion threads 2005-05-26
- Outgunned on copyright?
- Outgunned on copyright?Just to set the record straight right from the start......before this forum gets set ablaze with shill apologists and troll dancers...[i]"A number of years ago, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt with a man......The Supremes did not condone his actions, but did make it clear that it was not...
- Tags: copyright law, Induce Act, MPAA, RIAA, tech industry
- Discussion threads 2004-11-22
- FCC chief blogs to tech industry
- FCC chief blogs to tech industryThis is funny.....OK.. im laying out my plan in a blog as the FCC Chairman... DO as i type or be left out.. A pink boy if i ever did see one.. Looks like he's trying to circumvent the true process because half his stuff...
- Tags: Federal government, Blogging, FCC, FCC Chief, blog, job, tech industry, Looks Like
- Discussion threads 2004-07-10
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