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Would You Buy a 7-Inch Windows 8 Tablet?

Microsoft may be clearing the way for partners to create Windows 8 tablets with 7- and 8-inch screens. Watch out Kindle Fire, Google Nexus 7 and iPad Mini.

29 Mar 2013 3 mins

Laptops Small and Medium Business Tablets

BlackBerry Finally Gets a Real Version of MLB At Bat…with a Few Caveats

BlackBerry today released a full version of the MLB At Bat '13 baseball app, but it's only available for the brand new BlackBerry Z10 device, and it doesn't offer all of the same features as its iOS and Android counterparts.

29 Mar 2013 3 mins

Enterprise Applications Small and Medium Business Smartphones

Oracle’s Delusional Hardware Marketing Isn’t Fooling Anyone

Despite repeated reprimands from the National Adverting Review Board, Oracle continues to run ads making questionable claims that its Sun hardware outperforms the competition. This isn't surprising--perception often trumps reality in advertising

29 Mar 2013 6 mins

Enterprise Architecture Financial Services Industry Servers

Federal CIO Calls for Government-Wide ‘IT as a Service’

White House PortfolioStat 2.0 offers updated roadmap for overhaul of federal IT operations, calling for shift to cloud computing, CIO empowerment.

29 Mar 2013 4 mins

CIO Government Government IT

National Security Agency: ‘We Need to See What’s Going on’

Top military cybersecurity official says that Congress must pass legislation to provide for better sharing of information about threats and protecting user privacy while shielding industry players from legal liability.

29 Mar 2013 5 mins

Data Breach Government Security

Samsung Galaxy S3 for $10 Is a Big Deal

With competition between Apple and Samsung at the boiling point, Verizon ups the ante with a great offer for the very capable Galaxy S3. Unless you steal one, you won't find a cheaper smartphone.

29 Mar 2013 3 mins

Carriers Small and Medium Business iPhone

SEC ‘Money Saving’ Trade-Tracking System Has Very Costly Flaw

The US SEC is content with a trade-tracking system that provides data on stock trades the day after they happen, something no broker would put up with. CIO.com blogger Constantine von Hoffman says a real-time version will soon be available, but it wo

28 Mar 2013 3 mins

Government Government IT Technology Industry

BlackBerry Earnings, Shipment Numbers Show Forward Progress

Today BlackBerry released its latest fiscal earnings, and the report is largely positive. A return to profitability and promising sales numbers, among other things, indicate the company is slowly regaining relevance.

28 Mar 2013 6 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones Tablets

Fast-Food CIOs Are Fast Learners

This $707 billion global industry is building more intimate customer relationships by pushing the IT envelope on technologies like real-time data analysis, inventory-tracking sensors and mobile payments

28 Mar 2013 2 mins

Consumer Electronics Small and Medium Business Supply Chain Management Software

10 Ways Tech Is Making Fast Food Personal

Fast food restaurants want to use technology--theirs and yours--to create a highly intimate customer experience. Your personal device and the restaurant's own systems will exchange data, for your convenience and their profit. Fast food becomes n

27 Mar 2013 5 mins

Markets Small and Medium Business Smartphones

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Would You Buy a 7-Inch Windows 8 Tablet?

BlackBerry Finally Gets a Real Version of MLB At Bat…with a Few Caveats

Oracle’s Delusional Hardware Marketing Isn’t Fooling Anyone

Federal CIO Calls for Government-Wide ‘IT as a Service’

National Security Agency: ‘We Need to See What’s Going on’

Samsung Galaxy S3 for $10 Is a Big Deal

SEC ‘Money Saving’ Trade-Tracking System Has Very Costly Flaw

BlackBerry Earnings, Shipment Numbers Show Forward Progress

Fast-Food CIOs Are Fast Learners

10 Ways Tech Is Making Fast Food Personal