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RSS Time OutHow will you use Google Wave? Recruiting, decision-making, dealing with complaints
News The service, announced earlier this year, allows multiple users to chat and work together in real-time within a window Google is calling a 'wave'. In the window, people can exchange real-time IM, photos,... [28 Oct 2009]
Who do you trust when you're spending your IT budget?
News During the IT purchasing process, more than half of execs said they will consult LinkedIn and Facebook to either find out information or talk to colleagues. Buyers want to do business with providers that take the... [28 Oct 2009]
Amazon's Kindle ignites legal upheaval
Comment At this time it started to work with major university libraries to scan and digitise millions of books, including texts which were out of copyright, others which were still in copyright and 'orphan'... [27 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Augmented reality
Cheat Sheet Augmented reality (AR) means overlaying computerised elements, such as graphics or text, on top of a real-time video or other real-world display with the aim of providing additional information to the viewer. [27 Oct 2009]
How tech is helping gamblers get that casino feeling
News My core challenge is time to market, output, development, productivity [and to] crank out new products," he told silicon.com. It's a change of strategy for the gambling company: two years ago most of... [23 Oct 2009]
Protect your patient data and your budget at the same time
White Paper Find out with this e-kit how IBM can help you reduce risk, enhance data security and patient privacy, and comply with regulations—all while reducing operating costs. Healthcare providers have an obligation to protect... [21 Oct 2009]
Windows 7: Who's adopting it, when and why?
News With software spending down 16.5 per cent year-on-year, Windows 7's launch tomorrow will see it enter the market amid one of the toughest squeezes on IT budgets for some time. If you are in a medium-sized organisation... [21 Oct 2009]
Cheat Sheet: Windows 7
Cheat Sheet Analyst Gartner has warned however that businesses should be starting to test and plan for Windows 7 now - whether they plan to roll it out any time soon or not - and advises that companies should plan... [20 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 to trump Snow Leopard?
Comment In some ways, Apple has had it easy in the years since Microsoft unveiled its 'Big Wow' which turned out to be more of a 'Big Meh'. According to reports, new consumer desktops and notebooks are due any... [20 Oct 2009]
Microsoft is learning to share - but not soon enough?
Comment Anyone who uses Microsoft SharePoint can imagine what this means: no more clomping in and out of information silos. Although a harmonious and unified system is the ideal, some organisations haven't got... [20 Oct 2009]
Photos: Windows 7 - getting inside security
Photo Hopefully, calling it out in the Action Center just below Security will raise its importance to the average user. Backing up your data has been a facet of system maintenance that Microsoft hasn't spent enough... [20 Oct 2009]
Accelerate results by aligning Lean Six Sigma, BPM and SOA
White Paper There has never been a more important time to uncover process waste, reduce non-value adding activity, and increase productivity. Find out more about best practices, the value of measures and monitoring,... [20 Oct 2009]
Windows 7 will be business standard by next year
News Currently, eight out of 10 new PCs run Windows XP, nearly eight years after the operating system was first released. Today, Windows XP is installed on four out of five new PCs. For most businesses,... [20 Oct 2009]
IT Professional's Guide to Budgeting and Cost Control
White Paper Are you facing the turmoil and stress of budget time? Though not everyone is born a financial whiz, you can learn to stretch your dollars and find out how other IT pros have saved money for their... [19 Oct 2009]
Photos: What's new in AVG antivirus?
Photo Although the number of screens the user sees when installing AVG 9 has been cut in half, the installation process is still time-consuming as the program attempts to configure itself best to users' answers. [19 Oct 2009]
