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When conventional IT wisdom isn't so wise

Conventional wisdom suggests that enterprise IT should steer clear of start-ups, discourage the use of consumer technologies, and focus with razor-sharp intensity on ROI. In today's technology

Are rivals poaching your talent?

Tough times for IT in recent years have generated a lot of disgruntled workers who have been secretly looking for new jobs for the past 12 months, experts caution. As employment opportunities start

Developers express outrage as Google ads banned from Facebook

Facebook last week put together an official list of the acceptable ad providers that developers can use to generate indirect revenue from their Facebook applications. Conspicuously absent from the

Google limits Facebook access to GMail contacts

In a move aimed squarely at Facebook, Google ( NASDAQ: GOOG ) says it will no longer allow the social network giant to tap into information from its Gmail email service. Instead, the search firm says

Are IT startups dead?

There's been a sharp decline in money available from venture capitalists to fuel new technology, according to the New York Times. Where would Facebook, Twitter and so many other IT initiatives be

Gartner: Get ready for regulation of the IT sector

Don't be alarmed yet. It's not going to happen overnight, but by 2015 some predict there will be plenty of regulations over the information technology industry. Much like the airline, pharmaceutical

How to create a successful startup

Sometimes the best ideas come when you least expect them. Sunny Gupta got an idea for a new business from a Wall Street executive who told him she was having trouble managing the financial side of

Companies wary of cloud computing

Many companies are hesitant about embracing cloud computing. While the concept allows companies to store data off site, enabling startups to build their businesses without significant investments in

Better tech may rise from economic ashes

It's not all doom and gloom in the tech world these days. Despite the economic downturn, a few rich companies with plenty of cash in the bank are looking to snag innovative startups, according to an

More tech startups call it quits

The economy is taking its toll on Silicon Valley startups, forcing many to close their doors or sell out for a very low price. In recent weeks, Attune Systems Inc. and Reactrix Systems Inc. have