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The slow growth of RFID technology

Radio frequency identification technology, known as RFID, was hailed as a major breakthrough but is not likely to be in widespread use for another five to 10 years, according to the research firm

Research: Mobile cloud computing customers to grow; business apps to dominate

ABI Research expects the number of mobile cloud computing customers globally to grow from 42.8 million in 2008--approximately 1.1 percent of all mobile subscribers--to slightly more than 998 million

IBM unveils new Smart Cube appliance preloaded with Intuit QuickBooks

IBM has pulled the wraps off its Smart Business initiative, which is part of IBM's ongoing effort to capture a larger share of the small and medium business space. This is important because worldwide

Survey: No doubt the recession is here

If you still have any doubt the recession is really here, take a look at this survey of 275 members of SearchCIO.com and SearchCIO-Midmarket.com. Not surprisingly, it found that many shops will work

CIO strategy: Use eBay

Just what does a CIO do with aging equipment that is still usable but not the best available on the market? Palm Beach Community College in Florida came up with an idea about what to do with an IBM

Microsoft's new CIO has a very big job

It's not so easy being #1, especially if all eyes are on you as Microsoft's new CIO. Tony Scott, 56, Microsoft's new CIO, will direct the company's global IT organization. He will oversee worldwide

Defining virtualization

Earlier this year, CIO published a comprehensive article that looked at virtualization from several different angles. The article defines virtualization as a technology designed to provide a layer of

The wild world of wireless

As wide-area wireless network technology becomes a standard element in just about every enterprise network these days, a growing number of companies are exploring new ways to wrench out more speed

ALM grows up

Application lifecycle management is growing up. ALM 2.0 offers more dynamic applications and services-oriented architecture, transforming software development and deployment into a managed

Best Web 2.0 business products

The five best products for businesses at the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco last week are: Vidoop: The Vidoop authentication engine replaces passwords with a visual image