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Between The Lines ColumnistGoogle In 2012: 10 Predictions


By Thomas Claburn


The year to come will see Google circling its wagons to defend its search business and pressing its advantage through Chrome and Android.


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Videoconferencing In 2012: Gaining Speed




Unified communications will become essential to business, thanks to gains in business continuity and productivity it brings.



10 Biggest Social Business Stories Of 2011




They range from Facebook platform changes to OpenSocial specs to the phenomenon of social poseurs.



7 Coolest Hacks Of 2011




Evil insulin pumps and laptop batteries, war texting, and a tween hacker captured our imagination -- and our attention.


Fed Health IT Spending: $6.5 Billion By 2016



Government must upgrade systems that support clinical and business operations to drive efficiencies and curb the cost of healthcare.



Twitter, Zynga Capitalize On Wholesale Data Center Space




Social media and Web 2.0 companies take advantage of available wholesale data center space, especially in Chicago and Santa Clara, Calif.


Aggressive Phishing Attack Targets Military Personnel



Emails containing malware, which appear to come from senior officers or legit companies, have been sent to military personnel during the holiday season.



New Accountable Care Model Could Save $1.1B




32 healthcare organizations chosen to participate in CMS' new Pioneer ACO initiative will begin trial usage of the model in January.


VA Plans Cloud Telephony Pilot



Department of Veterans Affairs solicits information to transform its telephone infrastructure to a voice-as-a-service platform.



WellPoint Taps IBM Watson For Cancer Decision Support




Los Angeles cancer institute will also contribute to the project, which aims to use Watson-based technology to improve treatment outcomes.


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At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely. -- W. Somerset Maugham


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Research: Outlook 2012


IT budgets are up, and so is demand for new technology projects, our research finds. In this report, we'll take a closer look at the prospects for IT hiring and what to expect in emerging tablet, enterprise social networking, data center and big data technologies.


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Spam in 2011: Protection Against Evolving Threats



The very best anti-spam solutions today deliver 95% effectiveness. Unfortunately, that's not good enough. To defeat spam, enterprises need a holistic approach. Learn about evolving spam threats and the technology required to close that the 5% gap in defenses.


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Virtualization and Cloud Computing: Optimized Power, Cooling, and Management Maximizes Benefits



IT virtualization, the engine behind cloud computing, can have significant consequences on the data center physical infrastructure (DCPI). Learn more about some of the particularly significant effects of virtualization and the possible solutions or methods for dealing with them.


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10 Epic iPad Apps



Apple's iPad completely changed the way people think about tablets and mobile computing. These 10 must-have iPad apps will help you understand why.



Social Malice: One In 60 Facebook Posts Are Malicious



LinkedIn users feel safest, according to new social networking data gathered by Barracuda networks--but not for long.



Benioff's Dream: Toppling Microsoft, Oracle, And SAP



Salesforce.com's CEO expounds on the social revolution, cloud computing and his goal of creating a $10-billion-a-year company.



10 Epic Android Apps



Among the hundreds of thousands of Android apps, we've rounded up 10 epic, must-have choices. These apps will save your bacon, day in and day out.



Motorola Xyboards Close The Android Tablet Gap



With its new Xyboard 10.1 and 8.2 tablets, Motorola aims to hit the sweet spot between the needs of the professional and the needs of the consumer.







 



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12 Enterprise IT Resolutions For 2012



From taking mobile to the next level to preparing for a hybrid cloud world, we offer a dozen suggestions for moving toward progressive IT.
 

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How Do I: Create a Website Using the WebMatrix Tool?



This video demonstrates how you can create a new web site using the WebMatrix tool.
 

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The Rise of Social Networks in the Enterprise



A new software industry is growing to bring the popular features of social networks into enterprise software. Join us for this webcast and learn how social networking techniques can improve business productivity. It happens Thursday, January 5, 2012.



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It's Back! Our Annual IT Salary Survey



For the 15th consecutive year, InformationWeek is conducting its U.S. IT Salary Survey. Upon completion of the survey, you will be eligible to enter a contest for prizes including a Bravia HDTV or iPad 2, and get a link to download our report once it is published.


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Cloud Connect Workshops Launched



Meet top cloud computing technology companies in Cloud Connect's ever-growing Expo Hall, and learn about the latest cloud services, applications and platforms. It happens in Santa Clara, Calif., Feb. 13-16.


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