Opinion

Cisco and the Consumerization of IT

Cisco is at the forefront of embracing the consumerization of IT - here's how.

BlackBerry maker hangs head, extends bouquet of flowers

Research in Motion offers free 'we're sorry apps,' technical support

Apple sees record breaking iPhone 4S sales

Pundits may have deemed the iPhone 4S disappointing, but both AT&T and Sprint reported incredible iPhone 4S sales this past Friday

Replay of CVOICE – Analog Voice Ports Webcast

This video is a replay of a webcast I did for Pearson IT Certification back in August.

With Skype, Microsoft gains about 50 communications patents

Microsoft has promised that Skype support for Linux, Android won't stop, but Skype could give it more ammo in its patent licensing war.

Microsoft closes Skype acquisition; AT&T enhances FMC portfolio

New lab zaps aircraft with lightning bolts

Morgan-Botti Lightning Laboratory lighting up new composite materials in airliners

Graduate schools report decline in full-time MBA applications

MBA application volume typically runs counter to economic conditions, GMAC says

PASS Summit 2012 Day 3 Keynote

Today's keynote starts with a little song

Hadoop Makes For Strange Bedfellows, Open Source and Microsoft

Everyone wants in on the Hadoop Express

Kindle purchase offers 10-year-old a lesson

Not that she would have wanted to wait, but ...

PCI Should Focus on the Real Problem

The Payment Card Industry (PCI) security standard gets a lot of press – but does it address the fundamental problems that still exist in the card/payments industry? Um, no, it doesn’t. Not even close.

Cheap power: An overnight revolution

Symantec details Android malware threats

And what businesses can do to protect themselves

Day 2 at SQL PASS Summit – SQL Server and the Private Cloud

Second day in Seattle gets into deep dive mode

Enterprise Or Bust: Huawei Says “En Garde” to Cisco

At Interop New York Huawei launched its US enterprise business and is taking aim at the mighty Cisco

Microsoft grabs Android, Chrome royalties from world’s largest notebook manufacturer

Taiwanese laptop maker Quanta Computer agrees to pay Microsoft unspecified royalties for Microsoft’s patent protection plan.

Of Cisco, Citrix, VMware and WAAS

Deep relationship with VMware on virtualization is non-exclusive when it comes to selling weak products into hot markets

RIM’s Pain is Microsoft’s Attempted Gain

Redmond dangles Windows Phones in front of BlackBerry users. Will it work?

Keys to successful data center consolidation

Qualcom Snapdragon promo full of bugs, but in a good way

Clever ad demonstrates power efficiency of S4 chipset for smartphones and tablets

Oh Siri, you so silly!

Apple's voice recognition-AI combo was programmed with a sense of humor.

Did FBI tail terror suspect using Wi-Fi called ‘FBI Van 1’?

The answer, thankfully, is almost certainly no.

Rock the kilt

Day 2 of PASS 2011

Roambi Flow, a BI publishing breakthrough

Roambi Flow, a BI publishing breakthrough

As BlackBerry service recovers, RIM apologizes

As for the long-term damage, here's what one user told me

Yet Another BlackBerry Outage: Looking for Mobile E-Mail that Works

The latest mysterious BlackBerry service outage has implications well beyond the future of RIM – this is really about building reliable e-mail from the start.

Day 1 at SQL PASS Summit – SQL 11.0 “Denali” is now officially SQL Server 2012

First day in Seattle starts with a big announcement

Apple wins injunction against Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 in Australia

Apple's legal efforts against Samsung have already started to bear fruit in countries like Germany and the Netherlands, but Apple's biggest victory yet was just handed down in Australia where the Federal Court granted Apple's request for an injunctio