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Will Cloud Computing Lift CIOs to New Heights?
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published November 2, 2008
As cloud computing and social networking efforts penetrate the enterprise and increase information dissemination, the position becomes more of a "chief innovation officer."
An Android in Every Pocket? That's Google's Plan
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published October 25, 2008
For Google, mobile is critical to its information-centric business -- which is why it has big ambitions for getting the OS on as many devices as it can.
IBM's eXtreme Approach to BI, Data Streaming
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published September 10, 2008
A range of product introductions are designed to leverage IBM's investment in Business Event Processing.
GPS Past the Destination
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published June 13, 2008
GPS-enabled mobile-resource management systems can "flip the supply chain," although challenges are en route.
Can You Spy BI?
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published March 25, 2008
Business Intelligence is all the rage. Too bad it's all over the dashboard on use and usability.
Mobile Broadband Moving Beyond the Small Screen
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published November 19, 2007
Wireless carriers and industry analysts outline the future of the mobile Internet based on technologies like WiMAX and a range of emerging devices.
Berners-Lee: Free The Mobile Internet
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published November 17, 2007
The World Wide Web Consortium stresses open standards, but what about fragmentation and that all-important 'killer app'?
Financial Execs Not Drawn To Dazzle of New Technology
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published November 9, 2007
When it comes to managing lots of money and well-heeled clients, less technology clutter can mean more productivity.
Interview: James Gosling, 'the Father of Java'
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published October 21, 2007
The Sun vice president, known as the 'Father of Java', shares his thoughts on Java's future, open source and the U.S. as a third-world country...in terms of its networking mindset.
MIT Researchers Hope to Kick Kerberos Up a Notch
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published September 28, 2007
After two decades of minding the store, MIT seeks partners to fund development of its network authentication protocol in new areas, like wireless.
SIP and Web-Based Applications
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published June 17, 2007
The CTO of Ubiquity Software discusses the SIP platform and what role it will play in the IP-based applications landscape.
What Will Venture Capitalists Fund Next?
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published April 1, 2007
In the Wild West of the Internet boom days, venture capitalists were the high-rolling gamblers. Those days are gone.
Report: VoIP Market on The Upswing
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published September 15, 2006
Sales of next-generation voice and IP systems are sizzling, following a lackluster first quarter.
Report: VoIP Market on The Upswing
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published September 6, 2006
Sales of next-generation voice and IP systems are sizzling, following a lackluster first quarter.
What's Up With WiMAX?
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published August 4, 2006
WiMAX technology is a media darling, but its future is, well, up in the air.
Too Soon, Too Little for 802.11n?
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published June 16, 2006
Pre-802.11n wireless devices are hitting the market fast. Maybe too fast.
BEA Makes RFID Pact With HP
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published April 20, 2006
The companies hope to parlay their RFID expertise and connections into supply chain engagements.
Recognition Green Light For Bluetooth
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published April 10, 2006
Awareness for short-range Bluetooth technology is at an all-time high, with the biggest perception jump in the U.S.
Are RFID Tags Vulnerable to Viruses?
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published March 21, 2006
Dutch researchers claim RFID technology is open to hacker attacks and disruptive viruses. What's the answer?
Shutdown Showdown For RIM
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published February 24, 2006
Court will begin deliberations on the penalty phase of the RIM-NTP patent dispute, with a U.S. shutdown of Blackberry service hanging in the balance.
The BlackBerry of The Future
By Tim Scannell |  Article Published February 10, 2006
A RIM exec looks ahead to life after litigation and expanding the company's Blackberry platform.