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Give workers a say in corporate IT
Comment The first and most obvious is to acknowledge that consumerisation is unstoppable, so the sooner you accept this and start to figure out how to deal with it, the better. With this in mind, the topic of... [09 Sep 2009]
Free apps way to woo users into opening wallets?
News Dazzle, which joined XenServer as a free app yesterday, is Citrix's attempt to take advantage of what Templeton referred to as the "consumerisation" of business technology. Part of consumerisation is... [17 Jun 2009]
Downturn prompts biz to offload hardware
News Unisys also predicts the further 'consumerisation' of IT means both businesses and outsourcers will need more creative ways of providing management and support - for example, allowing end users to choose what services... [22 Jan 2009]
Edward Wray
AS Profile One Agenda Setters panellist explained Wray's importance: "A fast-paced innovator of business models and their enabling technologies, radically rewriting the consumerisation of the judgement of chance, confirming that... [07 Oct 2008]
iPhone 2.0 - ready for business?
News Even with these firmware updates, analysts do not see Apple ousting RIM as number one smart phone for the enterprise - though there is a widely held belief the iPhone will gain ground, especially as senior executives, and other users who... [06 Jun 2008]
Male-targeted mobiles hog market
News This trend, together with the consumerisation of IT and progressive evolution of the worker population towards younger individuals and women will force user organisations to rethink their working structures, environments... [10 Apr 2008]
Europe embraces consumer tech
News This compares to only 38 per cent of businesses that are not pursuing a consumerisation programme looking to outsource in the same timeframe. Paul Bevan, director of field marketing for outsourcing at Unisys, said... [13 Nov 2007]
The cashless revolution is coming...
News Newton cited three developments contributing to the increasing digitisation of money: the consumerisation of IT, the globalisation of money markets and the basic convenience of the emerging payment methods. [09 Nov 2007]
Virtualisation - the key to mobile security
News The consumerisation of mobile devices "is adding a lot of complexity to IT organisations because there is no one device which will fit the whole user community", said Basso. Virtualisation will be a key technology to... [20 Sep 2007]
Web 2.0 generation expect work on their terms
News Yankee Group enterprise research programme manager Joshua Holbrook said in a statement: "Enterprises can't avoid consumerisation or implement traditional approaches to managing consumerisation in the... [09 Aug 2007]
iPhone, Gmail and blogs - a corporate security nightmare
News In a report, Gmail, iPhones and Wiis: Preparing Enterprise Security for the Consumerisation of IT, Gartner research VP Rich Mogull said: "Most organisations will find themselves unable to completely block these services,... [15 Jun 2007]
Q&A: Microsoft UK MD Gordon Frazer
Comment Frazer is responsible for one of Microsoft's largest, and oldest, subsidiaries outside of the US, and in an exclusive interview with silicon.com he gives his views on why businesses should upgrade to Windows Vista, the threat from Google... [03 Nov 2006]
'Kids won't topple the IT department'
News Back in August, a silicon.com CIO Jury was unanimous in its view that the youth-fuelled consumerisation of technology and rise of web 2.0 is more than just a fad - and will lead to seismic changes in the IT industry. [24 Oct 2006]
Dell "bullish" about Vista uptake
News It's all part of the recent trend of the 'consumerisation' of enterprise IT, where products such as Google or Skype become popular first for home use and then move into the enterprise when people use those same tools at... [24 Oct 2006]
BP pioneers 'DIY IT' scheme for employees
News As for future developments around the consumerisation of technology, Ginsburgh said developments such as Amazon's EC2 and S3 cheap storage and data hosting services - which cost from as little as 15 cents per month per... [11 Oct 2006]
