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Assessing BlackBerry CEO’s July 2012 Predictions of Success

BlackBerry CEO Thorsten Heins shared a number of predictions on the fate of his company with CIO.com's Al Sacco in the summer of 2012. Here's how those predictions panned out.

22 Aug 2013 4 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones Tablets

Desktop Virtualization Cures Paper Problem for Healthcare Provider

With thin clients and electronic medical records, one healthcare provider keeps more accurate patient records.

22 Aug 2013 3 mins

Desktop Virtualization Healthcare Industry Virtualization

Does Bitcoin Promote Illicit Ecommerce?

The much buzzed-about digital currency has aroused concern for its use in illicit activity, but George Mason University researchers urge a cautious regulatory approach.

21 Aug 2013 7 mins

E-commerce Software Government Regulation

NBA Refs Wearing Google Glass is Latest Example of Mass ‘Glass-teria’

The GM of the Houston Rockets, Daryl Morey, recently said the idea of NBA officials wearing Google Glass during basketball games is "a great idea." CIO.com's Al Sacco begs to differ and thinks Morey might have a touch of "Glass-te

20 Aug 2013 3 mins

Consumer Electronics Mobile Small and Medium Business

Mobile Connectivity Could Net Feds Productivity Gains

Federal managers are warming to the benefits of mobilizing the government workforce, though frustrations about network connectivity and security procedures persist, according to a new survey.

20 Aug 2013 4 mins

Government Government IT Small and Medium Business

5 Reasons You Can Finally Ditch BlackBerry

BlackBerry 10 smartphone sales have been disappointing, and last week the company announced that it's essentially up for sale. Bad news aside, five key industry trends suggest that BlackBerry's purported advantages no longer matter.

20 Aug 2013 4 mins

Mobile Device Management Mobile Security Technology Industry

U.S. Schools Need More STEM Training, Better Broadband

More students need to study science, technology, engineering and math (or STEM) subjects and schools must have high-speed Internet service, says the U.S. Education Secretary.

19 Aug 2013 3 mins

Careers Government Markets

How to Deploy IP Cameras in Your Small Business

Deterring would-be criminals and resolving disputes rank among the benefits derived from setting up IP cameras to keep an eye on your business. Here are some guidelines and recommendations on what to look for in a network camera solution.

19 Aug 2013 8 mins

Physical Security Privacy Small and Medium Business

How Goodwill Achieves Mobility on a Tight Budget

When the grants that fund Goodwill International began to require onsite job assistance programs, the organization had no choice but to become a mobile enterprise. Doing this on disparate devices and a nonprofit budget wasn't easy, but remote de

15 Aug 2013 5 mins

Budgeting Desktop Virtualization Small and Medium Business

Can Healthcare Big Data Reality Live Up to Its Promise?

If any industry's ready to reap the benefits of analyzing reams of data from disparate sources, it's healthcare. But just because there's a will doesn't necessarily mean there's an easy way.

15 Aug 2013 9 mins

Big Data Data Warehousing Healthcare Industry

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