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July 28, 2009

Experts: Make the (Transparent) Case for Behavioral Advertising

When the online advertising industry recently issued seven principles to protect consumer privacy, you could see the lines being drawn.   This Wired piece concludes the industry offered not... More >

July 24, 2009

Home Is Where You Hang Your HAN

  Add a new “area network” to the familiar list. There already is the wide-area network , the personal-area network, the local-area network and the metropolitan-area network. The logical next... More >

July 14, 2009

LTE Versus WiMax Moves from Theoretical to Real

  The 4G world of high-speed, long-range IP-based wireless service is here.   The question is whether the pace of deployments is shifting – either intentionally or due to conditions on th... More >

Software Forum: Information On Demand Virtual Experience

This interactive virtual forum presents leading IT experts providing the insights you need to turn your information into a strategic driver for innovation, business optimization and competitive differentiation.

Performance Under Pressure: The State of Enterprise Web Application Quality and Availability

This research study finds that Web application issues are an all-too-common problem and examines these Web-based enterprise application issues from two perspectives: that of an online customer and that of a site manager.

July 7, 2009

Mobile Payments in Search of a Business Model

  The mobile phone has already supplanted the watch, alarm clock, music player and camera for many people. Now it’s looking to do away with the wallet.   Mobile payment  -- using the phone ... More >

Social Recruitment: Companies Try It, Largely Like It

While many recruiters believe social channels like Twitter hold great potential as a way to source talent , some of them feel such channels don't yet fulfill their promise. Yet a number of companies... More >

Do Social Channels Help or Hinder Recruitment Efforts?

  Editor's note: Be sure to read a related story about how four companies employ social channels to recruit employees .   Job recruitment is a time- and labor-intensive task, with recruite... More >

June 30, 2009

Smartphone Security Free Ride Will Soon Be Over

  The launch of the Palm Pre and the iPhone 3G S is further evidence – if more was needed – that the smartphone category is white hot. While mobile Internet devices (MIDs), netbooks and othe... More >

June 24, 2009

RFID Gains Leverage in the Data Center

  The Sarbanes-Oxley compliance requirements for financial institutions have that industry leading the charge toward the use of RFID technology to track data center assets.   Sarbanes-Oxley... More >

June 23, 2009

New Appliances Strive for ‘Data Center in a Box’

  The concept is simple enough. You take a dedicated piece of hardware, load it with software to perform a specific function and, voila, you have an appliance.   And while the drawbacks are... More >

June 19, 2009

FTC Includes Social Media in Advertising Guideline Refresh

  Seventy-seven percent of people surveyed last year by Forrester Research analyst Josh Bernoff said they trust e-mail from people they know. At the opposite end of the scale, just 16 percent t... More >

June 17, 2009

Business Incubators Give Entrepreneurs Options in Down Economy

  As of May 2009, the number of unemployed people in the U.S. had surpassed 14 million, according to the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics .  Since the recession began a year ... More >

June 10, 2009

Project Portfolio Management Helps City of Tacoma Get Priorities in Order

In many organizations, IT functions something like a stealth bomber -- an effective piece of machinery that lots of folks never even see.   That was the case for the City of Tacoma, Wash . “Wor... More >

June 1, 2009

In the Business of E-Waste Recycling

It's been established that e-waste recycling presents several dilemmas for businesses. The biggest question is probably this: Do we do the socially, environmentally responsible thing (even though i... More >

May 29, 2009

Deep Ties Bind Accessibility, Mobile Web

  Shawn Lawton Henry, who leads worldwide education and outreach activities for the Worldwide Web Consortium’s Web Accessibility Initiative, says there’s a lesson for mobile developers in its We... More >

May 28, 2009

Time Running out for Companies to Take IPv6 Seriously

  Interesting parallels can be drawn between the drive to Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6) and efforts to confront the global warming crisis. Hopefully, the updated Internet addressing plan,... More >

Mobile Computing Optimization

Mobile computing solutions, tips, and expert commentary that increases the usability and bottom-line benefits of your mobile computing assets.

Responding to Change

The technology tips and tools to enhance your ability to respond to business change with ease and success.

Data Loss Protection

Data-loss prevention tactics, technologies and best practices to protect your sensitive and valuable company data.

Greening IT with Server Consolidation

Learn how virtualization reduces the TCO of managing your date, while contributing towards your sustainability efforts.