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As Microsoft's next-generation operating system finally makes its debut, it faces a high-stakes battle with iOS and Android.
Lenovo's leader in North America discusses the company's new U.S. manufacturing plant, the BYOD tsunami and more.
John Thompson explains why the company he now heads offers a better way to manage the performance of cloud infrastructure
A smartphone with 48 cores could change our concept of what it is and what it does
Data-driven campaigning goes mainstream
Lessons learned from 9/11 lead to virtualization helping enterprises, cloud services buttressing SMBs
Thanks to SaaS and Web apps, corporate users like United Airlines may feel less locked-in
Was the long-anticipated debut the best Windows send-off in nearly 20 years, or just 'bupkis'?
A billion users don't have the right hardware to run Windows 8, even if they wanted to. Here's how Microsoft could give them the best of Windows 8
This utility firm CIO made a quick decision to take his business into the cloud.
IT leaders must acknowledge and manage the risks of working with startup tech vendors -- and set reasonable expectations.
The products that helped push rapid change in the IT industry over the past few decades
Windows RT will be different in some ways from Windows 8
Virtual desktops offer benefits, but it can be tricky technology, veterans say.
With data scientists in high demand, some organizations commit to growing their own.
1.5-petaflop IBM Yellowstone system runs 72,288 Intel Xeon cores
From the rise of foundations to emerging revenue models, the open source movement is primed for even greater impact on tomorrow's technologies
Device-toting users are taking help into their own hands, but enterprise apps still need enterprise help.
Healthcare, financial services firms and others are getting social-media advantages, even while awash in rules. Here's how they do it.
House intelligence report on China tech is sure to impact relations, analysts say
Predictive text could make some RIM customers switch from physical keyboard to touchscreen
Companies urgently seek people with IT, math and business backgrounds
You don't have to give up the whole Apple ecosystem to embrace a Galaxy S III or other Android smartphone
Storage systems are becoming storage computers as vendors push functionality downstream.
Storage orchestration software holds the promise of seamless management. But for now, enterprise customers are stuck with point tools.
Contrary to popular opinion, you don't need a huge budget to get started.
CME Group's CIO has learned to master large-scale mergers.
Some cleaning up is needed after a third party's penetration testing uncovers some disturbing findings.
Master's degree programs in analytics emerge amid projections of a talent shortage -- and in response to lobbying by big companies.
An increasing number of tools can help, but there are many issues to work through first.
Recruiting of Optional Practical Training workers directly for tech jobs is controversial because they are not paid prevailing wages
Sys admins are from Mars, developers are from Venus, and legal is from hell -- here's how to heal friction among IT factions
Plans to ramp up helium production in the works
