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Desktop Search: Free and Paid Apps for Finding Your Data

Finding "stuff" on our PC can be a drag. If you do basic searches, there are plenty of free search apps, but if you're a digital pack rat like Bill Snyder of CIO.com, you may need a more advanced paid desktop search app.

Aug 8, 2011 4 mins
Internet Small and Medium Business Windows
opinion

Is The Internet Addictive?

Are we all turning into hopeless media addicts and Webaholics? CIO writer Bill Snyder recently suffered withdrawal symptoms during a camping trip.

Aug 8, 2011 6 mins
Internet Small and Medium Business Social Networking Apps
feature

Cloud Computing: 4 Tips for Regulatory Compliance

Cloud computing makes it harder for enterprises to be sure they're complying with industry and government regulations. IT and legal experts offer CIOs advice on how to stay in compliance even when their applications reside in the cloud.

Aug 8, 2011 7 mins
Cloud Computing Compliance Regulation
opinion

BlackBerry Curve 9370 to be First 4G LTE BlackBerry?

RIM's upcoming Curve 9370 smartphone could be the BlackBerry-maker's first 4G, LTE smartphone. And CrackBerry addicts eager to get their hands on the 4G-BlackBerry-goodness may only have to wait until next month.

Aug 4, 2011 3 mins
Carriers Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

A CIO’s-Eye View of the Debt Ceiling Crisis

The debt ceiling crisis was an economic matter. How it was handled? You can learn a lot from this about what to do in your capacity as business leader ... and what not to do.

Aug 3, 2011 4 mins
Business IT Alignment Government Small and Medium Business
news

RIM Unveils New BlackBerrys: 5 Facts You Need to Know

CIO.com's BlackBerry black belt Al Sacco breaks down RIM's latest BlackBerry smartphones, three of which were made official today--the BlackBerry Torch 9810, Torch 9850 and Torch 9860--and offers up notable features and facts about each of

Aug 3, 2011 9 mins
Carriers Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

BlackBerry PlayBook Tablet Gets Security Nods from Australia, Russia Gov’ts

Both the Australian and Russian governments are currently evaluating RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook for secure government use. Russia is simultaneously considering a government ban of Apple's iPad tablet due to security concerns, according to re

Aug 1, 2011 2 mins
Laptops Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

BlackBerry Bold 9900/9930 Release Imminent; Camera-Less Version Expected

RIM should release its first BlackBerry smartphone with the new BlackBerry 7 mobile OS, the Bold 9900/9930, in the very near future, and the device will likely be available without a camera for organizations that have security policies barring the us

Aug 1, 2011 3 mins
Carriers Small and Medium Business Smartphones
opinion

Can IE9 Save Enterprises Money?

A Forrester study concludes that a migration to Internet Explorer 9 will save an enterprise a few million bucks over three years due to better malware protection and security features and increased user productivity. Let's look at the numbers.

Jul 29, 2011 3 mins
Malware Microsoft Office Small and Medium Business
tip

2011 CIO 100: How Three Companies Are Using IT to Rethink Consumer Services

These 2011 CIO 100 winners applied biometrics, iPod Touches and networking technology to revamp how they deliver core services to customers

Jul 29, 2011 4 mins
Consumer Electronics Financial Services Industry Small and Medium Business