It’s fairly common to hear about a new security threat emerging in the wild. But if you’re a typical computer user you simply wait for your particular brand of antivirus software to get on top of the threat and send out an update.
Now comes word, however, that a new threat ... (2387 more chars)
What separates the merely ordinary organization from the extraordinary? According to a new study released by IBM, quite a lot.
IBM surveyed nearly 300 global executives to find out what characteristics separate outperforming organizations from their peers. In the end, the study determined t... (2476 more chars)
Usually a perfect storm is a phrase used to describe a set of events resulting in a very negative outcome. But in the case of the smartphone market, it’s being used to describe a market that is looking very good, indeed – maybe perfect.
According to research firm IDC, the worldw... (3022 more chars)
It’s been just over a year since search giant Google launched its venture capital arm, and while the company has been active snapping up various startups, there hasn’t seemed to be any overreaching plan as to how the startups will fit into Google’s core business. That, in fact, se... (3027 more chars)
After months of hand wringing about the falling fortunes of enterprise software giant SAP, the company turned in first quarter results that signal management may be getting things back on track.
It was three months ago that SAP founder and Chairman Hasso Plattner decided to take matters int... (3082 more chars)
It’s official. The floppy’s days are numbered. Electronics giant Sony said this week that it would stop manufacturing the once ubiquitous storage medium likely by March of 2011.
Few will notice its passing, given the fact that most computers haven’t included a floppy drive... (2083 more chars)