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Will Windows 8 Survive in the Post-PC World?

A new IDC research report offers little faith in Windows 8's success on connected mobile devices, concluding that in the next four years the Windows OS in general will lose share to iOS and get overtaken by Android.

3 Apr 2012 4 mins

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Nokia Lumia 900: Why It’s the Best Windows Phone

AT&T's latest 4G/LTE smartphone, the Nokia Lumia 900, is the best Windows Phone on the market today, according to CIO.com's Al Sacco, and maybe even the best $100 smartphone, period. Here's why.

3 Apr 2012 11 mins

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U.S. CIO Pitches Service-Driven Federal IT

Facing ongoing budget pressure, federal CIOs are being prodded to do more with less as they seek to improve services, consolidate data centers and eliminate overlapping or outdated programs. In a keynote address at the FOSE government IT conference,

3 Apr 2012 5 mins

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iPhone 4 Owners, Apple Has $15 for You

Apple never did admit it was wrong about iPhone 4 antenna problems, but it will give iPhone 4 owners $15 as Antennagate finally comes to an end. Be sure you apply by August 28. rnrn

3 Apr 2012 2 mins

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Global Payments: “Only” 1.5M Credit-Card Numbers Stolen

Global Payments claims hackers didn't get very much personal information on credit card owners from a recent, high-profile data breach--"only" 1.5 million cards were compromised, it says. The problem: Visa and MasterCard disagree.

2 Apr 2012 2 mins

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IT Must Change Security Strategies to Keep Up With Cybercriminals

Businesses may have scaled back their security and risk management investments during the economic downturn, but cybercriminals continued to invest. In the coming years, criminal organizations will grow even more sophisticated. To be prepared for wha

2 Apr 2012 7 mins

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Cybersecurity Roundup: Microsoft Crashes Botnet, Massive Credit Card Breach and More

This week Microsoft seized servers in several states and filed lawsuits against dozens of people in an anti-Zeus effort; and 10 million Visa and MasterCard accounts may be at risk after a major breach.

30 Mar 2012 3 mins

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Continuous Deployment Done In Unique Fashion at Etsy.com

With customers and suppliers on seven continents, there is no good time for system maintenance -- and little room for error -- at Etsy.com. Yet by the time you finish reading this article, the company's continuous deployment process has resulte

30 Mar 2012 8 mins

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RIM Dooms Itself With IT-Centric Strategy

RIM's latest move resembles Microsoft's old Windows mobile strategy -- a strategy that failed in the current world of consumerization. By focusing more on enterprise IT, is it RIP time for RIM?

30 Mar 2012 5 mins

Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone

The BYOD Troubleshoot: Security and Cost-Savings

Bring-your-own-device, or BYOD, programs in the enterprise can liberate employees and trim the bottom line. But it also brings hidden costs and security risks to a corporate network. Here's what enterprise IT is doing to secure personal devices

30 Mar 2012 6 mins

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