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Silicon Valley tech execs behaving badly
Silicon Valley tech execs behaving badly
IDC: Cloud, software options deflate sales of enterprise video systems
Sales of video conferencing and telepresence hardware systems are declining, hurt by an increase in cloud and software-based options that often are cheaper and simpler to deploy, according to an IDC study.
In 2014's first quarter, video conferencing equipment revenue shrank 16 percent worldwide year over year to $473.5 million, while units sold fell 6.2 percent.
Christmas in June: Apple fans draft wish lists for WWDC
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Tools rush in: Developer options grow for Internet of things
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Ka-ching! 10 biggest tech CEO pay raises
Microsoft and Salesforce unexpectedly buddy up over Office 365
Partnerships between would-be rivals always spur questions about the motives of both sides, and the announcement of a new partnership between Microsoft and Salesforce.com is no different.
The new era of mobile health tech has a big gotcha
This week, Samsung unveiled an innovative hardware architecture called Simband for combining health sensors onto a
Pop quiz: Who invented cloud computing?
"Who invented cloud computing? Some say it was Amazon.com in 2006. Others say it was Google a few years earlier. But it's all a matter of perspective. We have video proof that cloud computing was really invented in 1994 by AT&T." Wire Magazine posted an article with a clip that clearly proves AT&T invented the cloud.
Well, it proves AT&T created a video that claims it invented the cloud. But I'm not convinced that's where the term "the cloud" was born.
Ramda wants to put the function in functional JavaScript
Concise, functional programming in JavaScript is the focus of a project in development called Ramda, which is being unveiled this month.
3 ways to manage corporate digitization
Today's CIOs need to figure out how to handle the total digitization of their enterprises. We are already seeing companies in which digitization spending is over 25 percent of the operating budget, and we expect that this will become common. At the MIT Center for Information Systems Research, we have done 10 case studies and a survey to understand best practices.
Christmas in June: Apple fans draft wish lists for WWDC
Credit: Reuters/Beck Diefenbach
Tools rush in: Developer options grow for Internet of things
Credit: bluebearry
Ka-ching! 10 biggest tech CEO pay raises
Microsoft and Salesforce unexpectedly buddy up over Office 365
Partnerships between would-be rivals always spur questions about the motives of both sides, and the announcement of a new partnership between Microsoft and Salesforce.com is no different.
The new era of mobile health tech has a big gotcha
This week, Samsung unveiled an innovative hardware architecture called Simband for combining health sensors onto a
Pop quiz: Who invented cloud computing?
"Who invented cloud computing? Some say it was Amazon.com in 2006. Others say it was Google a few years earlier. But it's all a matter of perspective. We have video proof that cloud computing was really invented in 1994 by AT&T." Wire Magazine posted an article with a clip that clearly proves AT&T invented the cloud.
Well, it proves AT&T created a video that claims it invented the cloud. But I'm not convinced that's where the term "the cloud" was born.
Ramda wants to put the function in functional JavaScript
Concise, functional programming in JavaScript is the focus of a project in development called Ramda, which is being unveiled this month.
3 ways to manage corporate digitization
Today's CIOs need to figure out how to handle the total digitization of their enterprises. We are already seeing companies in which digitization spending is over 25 percent of the operating budget, and we expect that this will become common. At the MIT Center for Information Systems Research, we have done 10 case studies and a survey to understand best practices.
Microsoft to link Office, Windows, and Azure with Salesforce.com's CRM
Microsoft and Salesforce.com have become corporate buddies, pledging to integrate their flagship products in what they're calling a "global, strategic partnership." The agreement calls for Salesforce.com's CRM software to be integrated with Microsoft's Windows OS, Azure cloud computing platform, and Office suite, the companies said today.
