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  • 10 Trends That Will Change Corporate IT

    10 Trends That Will Change Corporate IT The Rise of the Knowledge Worker: As processes are automated and outsourced, most employees are becoming knowledge workers. No Title Ubiquitous Data: As mobile devices and real-time applications skyrocket, data volume and throughput increases exponentially. No Title Social Media: Customer and consumer interaction habits are changing, as are…

  • Linux-based Smartphones Will Outperform All Others: ABI

    Linux-based smartphones, such as those running Google’s Android, will outstrip the growth of the rest of the market and account for more than a third of worldwide market share by 2015, ABI is predicting. In a June 1 report, ABI Research is forecasting such growth to continue – though not based on Google’s Android alone.…

  • Microsoft Responds to Google Executives’ Ban

    Although Google has not officially confirmed that its executives are trying to shift employees away from Windows PCs, online reports suggest that Google is doing so out of concerns for security. Google has blamed a January security breach, which resulted in the theft of intellectual property, on a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. Google itself may…

  • Business Urged to Begin Testing of Windows 7, Eliminate XP by 2012

    Businesses should plan and test Microsoft Windows 7 this year and look to eliminate Windows XP by the end of 2012. Those recommendations come in a new report from Gartner, which says now is the time for organizations to be planning and making decisions about when to begin migration to Windows 7, set target dates…

  • Juniper’s ‘New Network’ Vision

    Juniper calls its future—the future of its customers and partners—”The New Network.” In bright, front-lit letters across the lawn of the Arizona Biltmore at last week’s Americas Partner Conference, the No. 2 infrastructure company spelled out these three words to signify the solidifying theme of its next generation. Frankly, to hear CEO Kevin Johnson and…

  • Vast Majority of Businesses Would Support Personal iPads, Survey Finds

    An informal survey by server and desktop virtualization specialist Citrix Systems found an overwhelming majority of businesses would support the adoption of Apple’s iPad, which has moved 2 million units since its debut in April. The preliminary results of the survey were posted by the company’s vice president of community and solutions development Chris Fleck,…

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