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Spam turns 30
Spam, the bane of every office and personal email system, celebrated its 30th birthday on May 3 and as every CIO knows, age hasn't stopped the scourge from remaining ubiquitous. Microsoft founder Read more...
You can be an IT rock star
Getting ahead in the IT world is not always easy. Like any work environment, there are internal politics, changing conditions and sometimes few opportunities for advancement. CIOs and IT recruiters Read more...
The help desk: Dead end or launch pad?
It is a widely held belief that getting stuck at the IT help desk is a one-way ticket to Palookaville. An individual gets hired for that job and never leaves, in stove-piped organizations where Read more...
Google expands enterprise offerings
As you will recall, just a few short weeks ago, Google expanded its enterprise offerings with Google Apps Team Edition, a Read more...
Google tries to sneak one past IT
During the last year, we've seen Google slowly sneaking into the enterprise, with a series of solutions that bring the company's web-based consumer technologies into a corporate environment. Read more...
Dell to offer'streaming' PCs
The idea of computing power on demand--delivered via thin clients and virtual machines--has long been an elusive target for the enterprise. Sure, Read more...
Intel taps Web 2.0 for vPro development
Intel is launching an online community to solicit ideas and recommendations from users. Executives speaking at last week's Office 2.0 conference in San Francisco said that they hope to start gaining Read more...
"Spirit of Cooperation" prompts Redmond to revisit desktop search policy
While admitting no wrong-doing, Microsoft plans to change how desktop search works in its Vista operating systems by the end of the year. The move comes in response to an antitrust complaint by Read more...
Google Considers Bid in Upcoming Spectrum Auction
Google, the company that seems to be everywhere lately, could be making a big push into the telecom market. Richard Whitt, Washington, D.C. telecom and media counsel for Google, said earlier this Read more...
Improving information access
There is something of a tug-of-war in many companies between the IT department, which sees itself as the gatekeeper of information and all things technical, and end users, who need access to Read more...




