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    1. Why you could use an IT business office

      Explore fiercecio.com (Nov 10 2011)

      Why you could use an IT business officeFierceCIOAligning IT management and communications practices with business units can work just as well. To make an IT business office strategy work, both sides have to agree on how to define what constitutes value--transformative value and operation value--to ... (Read Full Article)

    2. Q&A: How APM replaced perception with fact at one health care company

      Explore fiercecio.com (Aug 18 2011)

      If end users' perceptions of new technologies often appear out of sync with actual performance, they probably are. In this interview, Will Weider, CIO of Ministry Health Care, discusses some of the challenges of rolling out an electronic health records system to clinics across Wisconsin …..”We needed a way to objectively measure the user experience. We really didn't feel we could get a true measure of end user experience unless we had something running on the desktop. The APM solution [from Aternity Inc.] is really kind of monitoring what the end user is seeing: How long they're on ... (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Wisconsin   Application Performance Management   Electronic Health Records

    3. When Collaboration with Rivals Makes Sense for IT

      Explore fiercecio.com (Aug 16 2011)

      When Collaboration with Rivals Makes Sense for IT A tough economy where Darwinian competition seems to be the name of the game, is collaboration with rivals wise? In the health care business in Wisconsin, some providers are finding it to be so. The article features commentary from Will Weider, CIO for Ministry Health Care in Wisconsin talking about some intriguing examples of collaboration. (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Wisconsin   CIO   Electronic Health Records

    4. Gartner: Windows 7 to achieve 42 percent market share by end of 2011

      Explore fiercecio.com (Aug 12 2011)

      Gartner: Windows 7 to achieve 42 percent market share by end of 2011FierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Windows 7 will run on approximately 42 percent of PCs around the world by the end of 2011, according to a new report from Gartner. One reason cited for this ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Gartner Research   Microsoft   Gartner

    5. Amazon suddenly doubles Kindle's battery life

      Explore fiercecio.com (May 27 2011)

      Amazon suddenly doubles Kindle's battery lifeFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) has updated the specs for its popular Kindle eReader to reflect a battery life of "two months," doubling the number from one month--and ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon   Sony

    6. Does Apple have what it takes to tackle 'Mac Defender' malware?

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      Does Apple have what it takes to tackle 'Mac Defender' malware?FierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Does Apple have what it takes to tackle 'Mac Defender' malware? A new Trojan has arrived for the Mac OS X, and some reports have blamed it for contributing to ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Mac   Apple

    7. Facebook admits it hired PR firm to launch anti-Google campaign

      Explore fiercecio.com (May 13 2011)

      Facebook admits it hired PR firm to launch anti-Google campaignFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! It has emerged that social networking service Facebook had secretly hired a PR firm to plant negative news stories about Google (NASDAQ: GOOG). ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Google

    8. Amazon apologizes for cloud outage, promises to do better

      Explore fiercecio.com (Apr 29 2011)

      Amazon apologizes for cloud outage, promises to do betterFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Amazon has revealed that the lengthy outage at its data center in Northern Virginia was the result of a network configuration error when performing a network ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Amazon   Amazon EC2   BBC

    9. Apple iPad2: Incremental improvements to processor, thickness, weight

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      Apple iPad2: Incremental improvements to processor, thickness, weightFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) unveiled the next iteration of its popular iPad tablet on Wednesday, revealing a faster, thinner and lighter iPad 2. ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Apple

    10. Can HP take on the rest of the world with TouchPad, webOS-lineup?

      Explore fiercecio.com (Feb 11 2011)

      Can HP take on the rest of the world with TouchPad, webOS-lineup?FierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Can HP take on the rest of the world with TouchPad, ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   Palm   RIM

    11. HP unveils webOS-based TouchPad; takes on the iPad

      Explore fiercecio.com (Feb 11 2011)

      HP unveils webOS-based TouchPad; takes on the iPadFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! As expected, Hewlett Packard (NYSE: HPQ) earlier this week ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Nasa   Hewlett Packard

    12. The true cost of Egypt's Internet shutdown

      Explore fiercecio.com (Feb 4 2011)

      The true cost of Egypt's Internet shutdownFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! With an abruptness reminiscent of its decision to sever its ...and more » (Read Full Article)

    13. Mozilla issues warning over password-stealing Firefox add-on

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      Mozilla issues warning over password-stealing Firefox add-onFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Mozilla has issued a warning that an add-on for its popular ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   IBM   InfoWorld

    14. Open-source software libraries could be vulnerable to timing hack

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      Open-source software libraries could be vulnerable to timing hackFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Two security researchers say that a security flaw in software ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Adobe   Microsoft   Computerworld

    15. Can Microsoft succeed in the tablet space?

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      Can Microsoft succeed in the tablet space? Can Microsoft succeed in the tablet space?FierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! It would seem that everyone is rushing to launch a tablet ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft   IDC

    16. RIM is working on a tablet too

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      RIM is working on a tablet tooFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! RIM (NASDAQ: RIMM) is experimenting with a tablet device to be ...and more » (Read Full Article)

    17. Tablets will outsell netbooks in two years, says Forrester

      Explore fiercecio.com (Jun 18 2010)

      Tablets will outsell netbooks in two years, says ForresterFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! The sale of tablet PCs will surpass that of netbooks in two ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Microsoft

    18. Samsung to ship 512GB SSD utilizing new NAND technology

      Explore fiercecio.com (Jun 18 2010)

      Samsung to ship 512GB SSD utilizing new NAND technologyFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! Samsung plans to ship the first solid-state drives (SSD) for ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Computerworld   Seagate   Toshiba

    19. HP to acquire instant-on capabilities from Phoenix

      Explore fiercecio.com (Jun 15 2010)

      HP to acquire instant-on capabilities from PhoenixFierceCIOJoin 29500+ IT management professionals who get FierceCIO:TechWatch via email. Sign up today! HP (NYSE: HPQ) has reached an agreement to acquire some ...and more » (Read Full Article)

      Mentions:   Intel   Phoenix   iOS

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