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NewsHow to secure the mobile app talent you need
Walmart and the Financial Times both opted in recent weeks to bring mobile application development expertise in-house by swallowing up development firms. While most organizations probably don't have Read more...
Pitney Bowes draws on employees' collective intelligence
Rather than bringing managers into a conference room to find solutions to 42 separate problems since 2008, Pitney Bowes used collective intelligence software to put the challenges out to 10,000 of Read more...
Wal-Mart, Pitney Bowes provide health IT tools for employees
Pitney Bowes, Wal-Mart and Intel are giving their employees the chance to use online personal medical records to better manage their health, and possibly reduce the companies' healthcare costs, Read more...
Online payments are a no-brainer
We report this week on tactics being taken by T-Mobile to get customers used to the idea of paperless billing. In the past, T-Mobile just offered online billing without any kind of penalty if Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Yahoo turned down Microsoft's $40 a share offer; IT hiring expected to pick up in 3Q;
> Yahoo turned down Microsoft's $40 a share offer. Article> IT hiring to pick up in 3Q. Read more...
Small steps or a giant leap?
Every CIO is familiar with incremental IT. Sometimes it happens because there isn't enough money in the budget to do an overall change. Sometimes it happens because the CIO wants to transition Read more...
Will Wal-Mart get its tech groove back?
Wal-Mart is largely credited with pioneering the role of IT as a means for streamlining global retail industry supply chains. Not too long ago, the company was garnering headlines in all of the Read more...
PCI Data Security Standard gets more oversightFourteen merchant organizations, including retailers like Wal-Mart and U.K.-based Tesco and large financial institutions such as Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase, were elected last week to the Read more... Report: The top 100 most influential CIOsBaseline, Insight and eWeek have come out with a list of top 100 CIOs in the United States. CIOs were ranked on their tangible track records for IT success, scope of influence Read more... ALSO NOTED: Even if Vista is on a future to-do list, it's time to get ready now; New smartphones bring better features, lower p> Even if Vista is on a future to-do list, it's time to get ready now. Article > New smartphones bring better features, Read more... | Press ReleasesPAR to Provide Food Safety Technology for Retail Stores WorldwideWalmart to Use PAR Cloud-based Software Solution for In-Store Mobile Terminals and PAR-Developed Temperature Measuring Devices Designed to Deliver Leading-Edge, Automated, HACCP Food Safety Program Read more >> Berkery Noyes Releases 2011 Year End Online & Mobile Industry Mergers and Acquisitions ReportNEW YORK, Jan. 12, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Berkery Noyes, an independent middle market investment bank, today released its 2011 Full Year Mergers and Acquisitions Trend Report for the Online & Read more >> Critical Stock Alerts for DIRECTV, Ariad, SonoSite, Wal-Mart, UnitedHealth and FedExVANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Insiderslab.com has issued insider trading reports and Equity Research for the following companies: DIRECTV (NASDAQ:DTV), Ariad Read more >> Walmart Gives $85,000 to 11 Nonprofits on the Fourth Day of Holiday Facebook CampaignCompany funds organizations in Arkansas, California, Florida, Indiana, Michigan, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Washington and Washington D.C. BENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- On the Read more >> Walmart Offers Its Lowest Prices of the Season During the "BIG Christmas Event" on Dec. 17Retailer extends shipping deadlines on Walmart.com; saves customers approximately $36 million in overall shipping this holiday seasonBENTONVILLE, Ark., Dec. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Christmas is Read more >> |
