Microsoft SharePoint social tools give enterprises a boost
February 26, 2010
If anyone still thinks “Enterprise 2.0″ is just a catchphrase, think again. Wikis, microblogging, discussion forums, social bookmarking, online groups and communities, and other tools that have come to comprise “social networking software” are marching into enterprises at a rapid clip.
Microsoft to Google: Don’t be so quick to point fingers
February 26, 2010
Microsoft and Google are stepping up their war of words. that moment it’s Microsoft’s turn: It says Google is pointing fingers rather than addressing the European Commission’s exploration into the search giant.
Recession increases interest in IT service management
February 26, 2010
While the recession has prompted many companies to put IT projects on hold, MasterCard Inc. moved ahead with plans to create an IT service management program aimed at improving service delivery and cutting costs. The large IT operation at MasterCard, which processes 22 billion transactions a year, i…
Apple focuses on green at shareholder meeting
February 26, 2010
Apple shareholders gathered on Thursday at the company’s Cupertino headquarters, questions in hand. But unlike last year, when the primary concern of many attendees seemed to be Steve Jobs’s medical leave and its effect on the health of the company, that year’s discussion focused largely on envi…
Google Go picks up developer endorsements
February 26, 2010
Less than four months after its unveiling at an early, experimental stage, Google Go looks promising to developers who say it offers significant improvements by other programming languages.
Small businesses want Windows 7 now
February 26, 2010
After Microsoft officially released Windows 7, interest in rapidly adopting the operating system increased for one in five IT pros from small and midsize companies, according to a survey by an IT management company.
More IT projects green-lighted amid signs of recovery, survey shows
February 26, 2010
Many IT leaders mean to invent high-tech purchases and technology projects a priority in the coming months as plans that had been put on hold during the downturn are prepped for takeoff in 2010.