Tag: IT
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Applications Are Important
Categories: News and TrendsApplications Are Important Earlier this year, Apple CEO Steve Jobs revealed that there are now 65,000 iPad apps available to customers. That’s important. The more apps available to tablets, the more likely those devices are to succeed. If HP wants to see its TouchPad succeed, it will need to work with developers to bring as… Read more
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CompTIA A+ Inducted into IT Hall of Fame
The team behind the far-reaching, widely-adopted CompTIA A+ certification program received industry recognition earlier this month when members of the A+ Originators team were inducted into the IT Channel Wing of the IT Hall of Fame. Aaron Woods of Intelligent Electronics accepted the award on behalf of the IT organization, acknowledging the contributions of Jean… Read more
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CompTIA: Green IT Trends Up as Business Priority
Green IT initiatives will take on added importance in the next few years as more organizations commit financial resources and develop comprehensive strategies, according to a study released this week by CompTIA, the non-profit association for the IT industry. CompTIA’s study was based on an online survey of 650 IT and business executives involved in… Read more
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Better Security
Categories: News and TrendsBetter Security One of the biggest problems facing Android right now is the concern that it’s not as secure as other mobile operating systems. Google must work diligently on improving Android security and reassuring business customers that if they get an Android-based tablet, they won’t need to worry about sensitive information seeping out into the… Read more
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CA Technologies Buys Govt IT Consultant Base Tech
Software giant CA Technologies has acquired government IT consulting firm Base Technologies in a move to add consulting expertise to its virtualization, mainframe and cloud-computing offerings for government agencies and health care providers. A major player in virtualization and IT management, CA announced the agreement on April 6. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.… Read more
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H-1B Jobs: IT Solution Providers at a Disadvantage
IT hosting and on-demand infrastructure provider SingleHop is growing fast. In the last five years the small company in Chicago has increased revenue 4,000 percent. SingleHop’s core business of hosted applications and on-demand infrastructure services are in hot demand as businesses of all kinds embrace managed services and hosted applications in the cloud. SingleHop’s employees… Read more