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CIOs are facing twin stresses in the data center these days: Usage is growing and so is the pressure to reduce energy consumption and costs. These imperatives, along with increasing environmental Read more...

The iPad debut eclipsed all other IT news over the past couple days. Apple's shiny new gadget made the covers of both Time and Newsweek, and the blogosphere exploded with rave reviews, a handful of Read more...

If your company depends on online sales, it could be a bleak holiday season for you. A new study by research firm comScore funds that online retail's runaway growth has hit a wall. E-commerce sales Read more...

Everyone has heard of Meg Whitman, the billionaire former head of eBay. Now she's forging a new career, running for governor of California. And she's not alone. An article in Politico, reports that Read more...

This week, we report on an interesting question about the ownership of data when a company goes out of business. Who is responsible for protecting this information still in the computers of a company Read more...

Maybe it's part of your job description, or maybe not. CIOs certainly have a lot on their plate, but a little business intelligence advice to the boss using today's technology may not hurt. Read more...

Home improvement retailer Home Depot has gone outside its ranks to hire a new CIO, Matt Carey, to replace Bob DeRodes. Carey will will join the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer on Sept. 8, Read more...

You may think of eBay as a major online retail and auction site, but it soon may be expanding into a new field - cloud computing. Infoworld.com reports that eBay has posted a job listing, saying the Read more...

Microsoft and Google are highly profitable and made tons of money during the last quarter,\ but apparently not enough to please Wall Street. Both companies issued quarterly results last week that Read more...

PayPal announced a new version of its Developer Central portal at the eBay Developers Conference in Chicago earlier this week. Understandably, PayPal wants to lower the barrier to integrating Read more...