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15 most-important Apple stories of 2015

From its odd (yet effective) social media strategy to new enterprise-friendly devices like the iPad Pro, senior writer Matt Kapko weighs in with his picks for the 15 most significant Apple stories of 2015.

The software behind the scenes at Food Network and HGTV

A cable television network requires round-the-clock programming, an agile development team, some impressive software and a whole bunch of project management. CIO.comu2019s Matthew Heusser sat down with Tara Nicholson at Scripps Networks Interactive t

Secrets of disruptive CIOs: Investing in tomorrow has little to do with ‘keeping the lights on’

What kind of IT leader do you want to be?

What do you want to do as an IT leader? What do you want to do differently next year?

Welcome to the ‘always-on’ IT department

As enterprise IT departments slowly pivot toward IT as a service, customer service scheduling software can make the difference in efficiently deploying an always-on technical staff.

Making the case for last-minute Christmas gifts

Looking for an affordable gift you can pretty much be certain your friend, loved one, colleague or boss can use? Nothing says, 'I care' more than a mobile phone case. Colors abound, but don't just grab one without thinking of the meani

LifeLock fined $100 million for false claims

Identity theft guardian LifeLock hit with huge fine after being fined for the same offense five years ago.

Apple and IBM partnership yields 100 iOS enterprise apps

Less than a year-and-a-half after Apple and IBM teamed up to create the MobileFirst for iOS program, the tech giants have released 100 iOS apps that target 65 professions across 14 industries including healthcare, banking and travel.

What unscrupulous attorneys do to win and how to fight back

Having experienced a few legal dustups himself, columnist Rob Enderle warns you about some of the unscrupulous things attorneys will do to win, and explains what you can do to avoid expensive litigation.

Why GoDaddy built its search engine from scratch

GoDaddy, seeking to improve customer service, built a custom search engine that generates domain names on the fly for its small business customers. Building it wasnu2019t the best option, the company's executives say. It was the only option.