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AMD takes $948 million in charges

Chipmaker AMD has said it would take charges totaling a whopping $948 million for the second quarter of this year. The majority of the charges are related to the acquisition of ATI Technologies in... Read more...

Is procurement rearing its ugly head in IT?

There was a time when IT professionals decided on the technology and the equipment to purchase, and then the procurement side of the company would come in and perhaps try to negotiate a better... Read more...

Big firms could slash 40 percent from IT

For CIOs and their IT employees at Global 1000 companies, it may not seem like your department's budget is bloated, given all the needs and the long wish list. Yet, the Hackett Group, a research... Read more...

Fighting irrelevance and achieving your goals

These days, the average CIO is in a tight spot, thanks to cost-cutting and changes in corporate direction and perception. There is a giant divide between what CIOs aspire to accomplish and what... Read more...

Bringing IT's appeal back

Working in an IT department can seem like trudging to the salt mines every day--at least if you listen to some techies. Complaints about losing work to outsourcing, cost-cutting, indifferent... Read more...

C&L: Heavy workloads lead to burnout

Heavy workloads lead to burnout There's a great column over at CIO magazine on how increasing... Read more...

C&L: Heavy workloads lead to burnout

Heavy workloads lead to burnout There's a great column over at CIO magazine on how increasing... Read more...

IT is all about being young

Tech industry research analysts says that the next generation of IT professionals will be "versatilists," and that IT enterprises will need to attract some young, savvy tech minds in order to stay... Read more...

ALSO NOTED: Dell recalls Sony-made flammable laptop batteries; Get ready to manage security surveillance technology; and much m

> Dell recalls Sony-made flammable laptop batteries. Article > Get ready to manage security... Read more...

Intel slashes 1,000 jobs

As part of its already-announced cost-cutting initiative, Intel is prepping to layoff off 1,000 corporate managers across its global operations. CEO Paul Otellini says the heavy layer of... Read more...