Tag: IT

  • Creating IT Futures: Looking for a Few Good VARs

    Jessica Davis

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    Are you looking to hire in 2012 but want to give something back to the industry as well? CompTIA’s Creating IT Futures Foundation is looking for a few good VARs to volunteer for its IT-Ready Apprentice Program. The program, announced in fall 2011, provides employers with IT-Ready Apprentices who have been trained by CompTIA and… Read more

  • Cloud-Savvy IT Professionals See Abundant Opportunity

    Channel Insider Staff

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    A recent study of technology job want ads shows a 61 percent increase in demand nationwide for IT professionals with cloud computing experience. The study, which is based on ads posted by about 2,400 businesses, was performed by Wanted Analytics, a firm that provides business intelligence for the talent marketplace. “This growth spurt shows that… Read more

  • 1. Apple iPad 2

    1. Apple iPad 2

    Don Reisinger

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    1. Apple iPad 2 The iPad 2 is easily one of the most desired enterprise products on the market right now. The only trouble is, few companies allow it, due to concerns over productivity and security. 2. Apple iPhone 4S Apple’s iPhone 4S is another one of those devices that’s ideal for consumers, but not… Read more

  • Gartner: Enterprise Software, Telecom Will Power IT Spending

    Channel Insider Staff

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    Worldwide IT spending is forecast to total $3.8 trillion in 2012, a 3.7 percent increase from 2011, according to the latest outlook by IT research firm Gartner. In 2011, worldwide IT spending totaled $3.7 trillion, up 6.9 percent from 2010 levels. The company revised downward its outlook for 2012 global IT spending from its previous… Read more

  • 4G

    4G

    Don Reisinger

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    4G If there is anything that Apple should have brought to the iPad 2, it’s 4G connectivity. The ultra-high-speed connection could have done wonders for the device’s value proposition and helped it compete more effectively against devices such as the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1. Here’s hoping it comes to the iPad 3. A Bigger Display… Read more

  • Corporate Espionage Meets Hacker Tradecraft

    Corporate Espionage Meets Hacker Tradecraft

    Ericka Chickowski

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    Corporate Espionage Meets Hacker Tradecraft "We expect to see that the specific Hacker Tradecraft (malware, tools, tactics) , which is developed with government support and for government use, will begin to be shared with non-government/private organizations so that they can target their competitors in the private sector in search of Intellectual Property which is valuable… Read more