Article | 15/03/2012
In Pictures: Ultrabooks - the newest, thinnest, lightest laptops
Ultrabooks, a term coined by Intel, gave name to the increasingly thin, light, fast and (relatively) cheap Windows laptops popping up over the last ye...
Article | 8/09/2011
Survey: Value of the cloud, telecommuting overstated
Microsoft, Google, Amazon and Cisco, take notice: Despite the near-constant hype about cloud computing services, most mid-market companies are still v...
Article | 26/08/2011
Should Microsoft buy Nokia? The pros and cons
A hot-button question lately in the rapidly-growing smartphone market: Can a company succeed at selling smartphones and tablets without owning the sof...
Article | 23/08/2011
Browsing and privacy: How to not get tracked
If you're old enough to remember the Cold War, you know what an arms race is. One side comes up with a new weapon, the other side matches it, and then...
Article | 18/08/2011
Why Microsoft won't buy hardware to compete with Googorola
Chances are Microsoft will not retaliate against Google's 12.5 billion purchase of Motorola by acquiring a phone maker of its own, say industry analys...
Article | 10/08/2011
Windows 7 migrations: Don't get distracted by XP, Windows 8
Enterprises planning a Windows OS migration are at a bit of a crossroads. There's a lot to consider.
Article | 13/05/2011
MS Office alternatives: Many are trying, few are buying
When it comes to deploying Microsoft Office alternatives such as Google Apps, Zoho or Lotus Symphony, enterprise IT managers are in a state of intense...
Article | 12/05/2011
Microsoft-Skype deal: Three ways it benefits enterprises
At first glance, Microsoft's whopping $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype may seem like a pure consumer play to bolster Windows Live, Windows Phone 7 an...
Article | 7/05/2011
3 ways to ensure Cloud benefits meet enterprise needs
For all the cost-saving appeal of cloud applications -- more commonly referred to as SaaS (software as a service) -- enterprises are still trying to g...
Article | 27/04/2011
Forrester: Public cloud growth to surge, especially SaaS
On the heels of the controversial Amazon EC2 cloud outage last week, research firm Forrester published a timely report on the growth potential of the ...
Article | 7/04/2011
Google apps: How we locked down documents
Although Google Apps has made progress over the past few years as a cloud-based collaboration and productivity suite for businesses, the first big wav...
Article | 5/04/2011
Three phases of SharePoint: What type of user are you?
SharePoint, Microsoft's software program offering everything from online document management to Intranets to social networking sites, has over 100 mil...
Article | 11/02/2011
Microsoft SharePoint: 5 tips for keeping content private
From its humble beginnings as a repository for Office documents to its current role as a hulking enterprise-wide information portal, Microsoft's Share...
Article | 8/02/2011
Microsoft and Nokia: Three reasons for a mobile marriage
Will Nokia team up with Microsoft to put the Windows Phone OS on Nokia's mobile handsets? The idea gained steam last week after Berenberg Bank analyst...
Article | 4/02/2011
Enterprise mobility: Keeping apps and phones under control
The term "mobile workforce" has been around for years, but in 2011, mobility will become even more of a priority for enterprises and vendors, accordin...
