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High Expectations For HP Tablet
Hewlett-Packard's big announcement this week had better be really big -- or the company could find it very difficult to recover.
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Bing More Accurate Than Google, Study Finds
Microsoft's search engine is also making strides against its rival in terms of overall traffic, according to new data from Experian Hitwise.
Global CIO: FCC's 'Net Neutrality' Scam Is Dead On Arrival
The FCC's brazen power grab aimed at jamming bureaucracy down businesses's throats will be stifled by the new pro-growth Congress.
100-Petaflop Supercomputers Predicted By 2017
IBM is building systems as fast as 20 petaflops, while Cray says it's ready to deliver supercomputers of 10 petaflops. Such systems are many times faster than the fastest computers running today.
Customer Intelligence Meets The Cultural Institution
Cincinnati Zoo taps analytics to improve attendance, increase guest spending, streamline operations and anticipate the impact of weather and seasonality.
Enhanced SpyEye Trojan Poses New Threats
Features from Zeus crimeware toolkit lets SpyEye grab credit card numbers from hacked PCs and allows users to upgrade plug-ins after purchase.
CIA Revamps Web Site With Social Media
YouTube, Flicker, and interactive features figure prominently in the intelligence agency’s effort to better engage the public.
Microsoft Security Fixes Arrive With More Vulnerabilities
Computer security looks more and more like a game of Whac-A-Mole.
Bill Gates Dumping Microsoft Shares By The Millions
Over the past 12 months, Chairman Bill has sold off 90 million shares in the company he co-founded. Does he think it's become that bad an investment?
Sophos Unveils Mobile Security Platform For Smartphones
Android, Apple iOS, and Windows Mobile devices can be secured, monitored, and configured according to corporate security policies and IT administrators can remotely wipe all device data.
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 Networks To Nokia: Please, Dear God, No Android
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As Nokia prepares to make a major shift in its mobile strategy, European network operators have hinted that they really, really, don't want Nokia to go with Android.
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SMBs Shopping For Ink Cartridges Must Read The Specs
By Lamont Wood
A dry inkjet cartridge triggers an adventure in comparison shopping, leading to various discoveries involving ink prices.
An Overview Of Building An Effective Process Map
By Michael Hanson
W. E. Deming, often considered one of the fathers of process improvement once said, "If you can't describe what you're doing as a process, you don't know what you're doing." How true, but as organizations grow over time, often they lose sight of what their processes truly are, the end result being an inconsistent and chaotic environment. Never fear, with time and effort this can be overcome and a strong, consistent process framework can be built. To get there, one of the first and key steps in understanding your processes is building an effective process map.
Manta Small Business Listings Gain Popularity
By Michele Pepe-Warren
More and more small businesses are flocking to Manta to promote themselves and connect with peers. According to comScore, a marketing research company, the number of unique visitors to Manta's website increased 184% from October 2009 to October 2010.
Ready For 1G bps Wi-Fi?
By Paul Korzeniowski
The thirst for faster speeds in IT is never ending. Consequently, wireless LAN suppliers are trying to boost the top speed of their devices from a few hundred M bps to 1G bps, a quest that market research firm In-Stat expects will be quite successful.
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