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Good enough for IT, but made for a consumer

Move over, iPhones and iPads. There are new consumer technologies in town that may prove useful in the enterprise. Rob Enderle, president of the Enderle Group, presents a handful of items unveiled at Read more...

When conventional IT wisdom isn't so wise

Conventional wisdom suggests that enterprise IT should steer clear of start-ups, discourage the use of consumer technologies, and focus with razor-sharp intensity on ROI. In today's technology Read more...

The path to enterprise tech from consumer gadgetry

There may not have been any staggering innovative breakthroughs at the South by Southwest Interactive conference last week, but the annual gathering showcased the growing importance of Read more...

Practices, polices for handling consumer technologies at work

As more organizations allow employees to use consumer technologies on the job, tips for managing the risks and training users on appropriate use are gradually evolving. "The secret to living with the Read more...

Apple, Google take detour into the enterprise

Two of the foremost consumer tech vendors, Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), are making some serious inroads into enterprise computing, but it is not necessarily via direct routes. Two Read more...

Google edges further into enterprise IT

There has been a lot of talk this year about the blurring line between consumer and enterprise technologies. It's getting tougher for companies to dissuade employees from using their smartphones at Read more...

Sunoco CIO says economic slowdown means adjustments

Peter Whatnell, the CIO at Sunoco Inc, said the secret to running a successful information-technology department is knowing how your company makes money. Success, he said, does not come from running Read more...

Gen Y gets a rude awakening in the work world

For those recent college graduates lucky enough to have an IT job, the workplace may come as a bit of a shock. No, not necessarily because of the hours or even the work itself, but because of the Read more...

Shadow IT gains footing

Dan Woods, chief technology officer and founder of Evolved Media (a firm that offers content creation, editorial and publishing services) writes in Forbes magazine that companies have started Read more...

Press Releases

Monscierge Chosen for First-Ever Exclusive Technology Exhibit

Only 94 companies will debut in the new C.E.S. tech-zone; Monscierge, selected by Dell, produces the interactive touch-screens seen popping up worldwide in trendy travel/hospitality venuesOKLAHOMA Read more >>

Southern Tech Companies Unveil Innovation at the 2012 International CES

More Than 250 Southern Companies Among 2,700+ Exhibitors at World’s Largest Consumer Technology Trade Show ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- More than 250 technology companies based in the Southern Read more >>

International Rectifier to Demonstrate Latest Class D Audio Power Management Solutions at 2012 International CES

EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- International Rectifier, IR® (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today announced the company will showcase its latest Class D Audio power Read more >>

YouTube’s Robert Kyncl to Deliver Entertainment Matters Keynote Address at the 2012 International CES

2012 CES Entertainment Matters Program Designed for Film, Television and Digital Entertainment Professionals ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) ® today Read more >>

Actian Offers New Detail on Action Apps and the Need for Them

Survey of Nearly 1,000 Organizations Shows that Users Want Intuitive, Mobile and Actionable BI and Big Data Analytics – Bloor Group White Paper Reveals Technology Architecture to Deliver It REDWOOD Read more >>