news analysis Canonical kills Unity, MIR and Ubuntu phones Ubuntu is going back to Gnome and will adopt Wayland.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Apr 6, 2017 Open Source Operating Systems Small and Medium Business news analysis Samsung targets the enterprise with Galaxy S8 and S8+ The Samsung Galaxy S8 and S8+ are two stunning devices for consumers, but business users and IT departments will find a lot to love about the new smartphones, too. By Sarah K. White Apr 6, 2017 Small and Medium Business Smartphones Technology Industry news analysis Why Facebook is giving Workplace away for free The good news: Facebook is offering a free version of Workplace that removes a significant barrier to adoption. The bad news: It comes without administrative controls and key enterprise features. By Matt Kapko Apr 5, 2017 3 mins Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news Apple spills the beans about a new Mac Pro, iMac Pro and pro displays A new and redesigned Mac Pro is on the way from Apple. The company also noted that an iMac Pro and Apple-branded pro displays are in the works. By Jim Lynch Apr 4, 2017 Computers and Peripherals Consumer Electronics MacOS news New Hortonworks release focuses on SQL and EDW With the release of its HDP 2.6 Hadoop distribution, Hortonworks seeks to help you boost the performance of SQL interactive queries and optimize their existing enterprise data warehouse investments. By Thor Olavsrud Apr 4, 2017 Big Data Open Source Technology Industry news Can the IoT transform loading operations? Zebra Technologies' SmartPack Trailer is designed to use the internet of things (IoT) to give public and private freight and parcel carriers real-time operational visibility into the efficiency of loading trailers, load quality, staff training a By Thor Olavsrud Apr 3, 2017 IT Strategy Internet of Things Technology Industry news analysis Will Facebook putting ‘Stories’ everywhere crack Snapchat? Facebook has replicated a core feature of Snapchat and delivered a nearly identical version of Stories to all four of its major apps. Some call it copycatting. Others say it's just good business. By Matt Kapko Mar 30, 2017 4 mins Facebook Innovation Technology Industry news Federal CIO authority still falling short Itu2019s been more than two years in to the most ambitious overhaul of federal IT in almost 20 years, and many CIOs say they still lack authority over new acquisitions and aren't able to halt failing projects. By Kenneth Corbin Mar 30, 2017 CIO Government IT Leadership news President Trump dumps Android for Apple’s iPhone President Trump has given up his old Android phone and is now using an Apple iPhone for his tweets and other social media. By Jim Lynch Mar 29, 2017 4 mins Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone news Samsung Introduces Galaxy S8 and S8+, featuring Infinity displays Samsung introduced its two newest flagship smartphones — the Galaxy S8 and S8+. Both devices feature bezel-free Infinity Displays, streamlined designs and security features to help separate work and play. By Sarah K. White Mar 29, 2017 Android Small and Medium Business Smartphones news Jethro automates data engineering tasks for BI on Hadoop By automating costly and time-consuming data engineering tasks associated with business intelligence on Hadoop, Jethro aims to accelerate BI queries. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 28, 2017 Analytics Big Data Business Intelligence news analysis 10 digital marketing jobs that top the pay scale Looking for a career that combines the best of technology with boundless creativity and pays a six-figure salary? Digital marketing is the place to be. By Sharon Florentine Mar 28, 2017 IT Jobs IT Skills and Training Marketing news analysis 7 hot marketing certifications and how they pay off Certifications are a great way to reinforce your skills and expertise on your resume, but not all certifications are worth your time. See how these seven popular marketing certifications stack up, and how they'll impact your salary. By Sarah K. White Mar 27, 2017 Certifications IT Skills and Training Marketing news LinkedIn add news curation with ‘trending storylines’ LinkedIn is taking cues from its social networking counterparts and is releasing a separate feed of news articles and topics based on your interests and profession. By Matt Kapko Mar 22, 2017 LinkedIn Social Networking Apps Technology Industry news analysis Why Apple dropped iPad’s price to lowest yet Apple cut the price of its entry-level iPad by almost 18 percent — perhaps in a move to fend off Google in the education market. The company also refreshed the iPhone SE, introduced a red version of the iPhone 7 and announced a new video-editing app By Matt Kapko Mar 22, 2017 Small and Medium Business Smartphones iPhone news analysis Slow growth ahead for IT outsourcing Political uncertainty, digital disruption, and continued competition could significantly slow IT services growth over the next three years. By Stephanie Overby Mar 21, 2017 Outsourcing Technology Industry news FBI investigating possible Trump-Russia collusion, dismisses wiretap allegations Amid widespread hacking purportedly sanctioned by the Russian government, FBI Director Comey confirms active investigation into potential coordination between Trump campaign and foreign operatives, while shooting down allegations that Obama had Trump By Kenneth Corbin Mar 21, 2017 Cybercrime Government Hacking news Adobe takes aim at customer experience, partners with Microsoft With its new Experience Cloud offering, Adobe seeks to help enterprises optimize customer experiences. And working with Microsoft and other partners, it will create a standard semantic data model to make it easier to customize apps, capture behaviora By Thor Olavsrud Mar 21, 2017 Adobe Systems Analytics Marketing news analysis DataStax sets sights on customer experience With companies increasingly making customer experience projects top priorities, DataStax is marshaling its resources in a move to help its customers build the data infrastructures to support them. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 20, 2017 Big Data Database Administration Open Source news Future of tech policy murky under Trump administration Insiders praise administration's focus on infrastructure and deregulation, but worries linger over immigration policies. By Kenneth Corbin Mar 17, 2017 Cybercrime Government Technology Industry news analysis Google and Facebook intensify their duopoly on digital advertising The U.S. digital ad market is still dominated by Google and Facebook, according to a new eMarketer report, while digital ad spending is on pace to reach $83 billion this year. By Matt Kapko Mar 15, 2017 2 mins Productivity Software Social Networking Apps Technology Industry news analysis More than a third of tech workers are underpaid New research from Paysa reveals that many tech workers are undercompensated. Hereu2019s how you can address it. By Sharon Florentine Mar 15, 2017 Careers IT Jobs IT Skills and Training news analysis Microsoft Teams readies for battle in highly contested collaboration space Microsoft's recent release Teams, a chat-based collaboration app, is counting on it's tight integration with Office 365 to succeed in a crowded collaboration space. By Matt Kapko Mar 14, 2017 Collaboration Software Microsoft 365 Small and Medium Business news analysis MapR unveils platform for IoT analytics at the edge MapR Edge is a new small footprint edition of the MapR Converged Data Platform geared for capturing, processing and analyzing data from internet of things devices at the edge. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 14, 2017 Analytics Big Data Internet of Things news analysis 10 cities with the happiest CIOs Are you a happy CIO? If you hesitated before answering, you might want to consider moving to one of these 10 cities, which are home to the nation's happiest CIOs, according to recent research from Robert Half Technologies. By Sarah K. White Mar 14, 2017 CIO Careers IT Jobs news analysis 10 cities where IT pros aren’t paid what they’re worth Though tech careers are lucrative, research from Paysa shows many organizations struggle to keep up with market rates for tech skills. Here are the 10 cities where tech talent is most likely to be underpaid. By Sharon Florentine Mar 13, 2017 Careers IT Jobs IT Skills and Training news Google splits Hangouts in half Google introduced a rebuilt Hangouts for the enterprise and added features to its G Suite productivity apps at Google Cloud Next. By Matt Kapko Mar 10, 2017 Cloud Management Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business news Target names new CISO to replace Brad Maiorino Rich Agostino, who helped shore up the retail giantu2019s cybersecurity defense following a significant data breach, takes over chief information security officer duties as Brad Maiorino departs for Booz Allen. By Clint Boulton Mar 9, 2017 4 mins Cybercrime IT Jobs Technology Industry news analysis Google gobbles up more big-name cloud customers Google, saying the enterprise cloud is a natural extension of its mission, announced new customers and tools for the enterprise at its largest business conference to date. By Matt Kapko Mar 9, 2017 Cloud Management Google Technology Industry news FBI chief calls for private sector to help battle cybercrime As the FBI has been expanding and retooling its approach to cyber investigations, Director James Comey stresses need for CISOs to engage with the bureau. By Kenneth Corbin Mar 9, 2017 Cyberattacks Cybercrime Government news Teradata releases data lake platform to open source The Kylo data lake management software platform, available via the Apache 2.0 license, aims to help organizations address common challenges in data lake implementation. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 8, 2017 Analytics Big Data Open Source news Tesla hires new CIO Gary Clark is joining the electric car company from Juniper Networks, where oversaw a broad migration to cloud services provided by Amazon Web Services and several SaaS vendors. By Clint Boulton Mar 7, 2017 CIO Emerging Technology Technology Industry news analysis MongoDB adds free tier and migration utility to cloud service Seeking to reduce barriers to entry, NoSQL database specialist MongoDB has added a free tier to its MongoDB Atlas database-as-a-service (DaaS) offering. The company has also announced a new utility to make it easier to migrate data from existing depl By Thor Olavsrud Mar 7, 2017 Big Data Cloud Computing Database Administration news analysis Microsoft supports creative work with tech-enabled spaces Microsoft has partnered with commercial architecture and design specialist Steelcase to help organizations better integrate technology and workspaces to transform company culture and better support creative work. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 7, 2017 Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news analysis Is Google pushing Apple out of U.S. classrooms? Chromebooks are quickly becoming the standard device in U.S. schools while Appleu2019s market share continues to slide. By Matt Kapko Mar 7, 2017 ChromeOS Small and Medium Business Windows news MapR and Outscale partner on big data PaaS The cloud provider unveils a big data platform as a service (PaaS) offering built on the MapR Converged Data Platform. By Thor Olavsrud Mar 6, 2017 Analytics Big Data Technology Industry news analysis Docker draws distinctions between enterprise and community editions The company that popularized container technology has fine tuned its marketing strategy, creating enterprise and community editions of Docker.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Mar 3, 2017 5 mins Cloud Computing Open Source Operating Systems news Walgreens names new CIO Steve Turner's position as a Walgreens veteran focused on data analytics could advance the pharmacy retailer's digital transformation. By Clint Boulton Mar 2, 2017 CIO Careers IT Jobs news analysis Snap soars on IPO, now what? Snap began trading on the New York Stock Exchange today and shares soared. The company — now valued at $28.33 billion — has no profits to speak of, so where does it go from here? By Matt Kapko Mar 2, 2017 Messaging Apps Startups Technology Industry news analysis Facebook criticizes ad industry’s reliance on ‘proxy metrics’ Facebooku2019s operations and finance chiefs praised third-party measurement tools at a Morgan Stanley conference while criticizing the ad industryu2019s myopic view of what should be measured. By Matt Kapko Mar 1, 2017 Facebook Social Networking Apps Technology Industry news Cisco completes live trials of Narrow Band IoT The Cisco Jasper IoT connectivity platform now supports a standard for Low Power Wide Area Networking (LPWAN) designed to help mobile carriers pave the way for an explosion in internet of things devices in areas like smart meters, smart cities, smart By Thor Olavsrud Feb 28, 2017 Emerging Technology Internet of Things Technology Industry news Apple and SAP to release ‘developer-centric’ tools for iOS As the fruits of a relationship forged last May, Apple and SAP will offer developer tools and training to build iOS apps for the enterprise. By Matt Kapko Feb 28, 2017 Apple Mobile Development Small and Medium Business news analysis 15 unfilled tech jobs that cost the U.S. billions What's the overall cost of unfilled technology jobs? New research from Glassdoor shows it's in the billions. rn By Sharon Florentine Feb 28, 2017 Careers Engineer IT Jobs news analysis Google Cloud leader lays out ambitious plans for the enterprise The head of Googleu2019s enterprise business says the consumer giant has unique attributes in data management, analytics and machine learning that differentiate its cloud offerings. By Matt Kapko Feb 15, 2017 Cloud Management Google SaaS news IBM delivers machine learning on the private cloud IBM has unveiled IBM Machine Learning, a new cognitive platform that brings the power of machine learning to z System mainframes and eventually IBM POWER System. By Thor Olavsrud Feb 15, 2017 IBM Innovation Technology Industry news analysis Top 10 U.S. cities for employee happiness New data from employer review site Kununu reveals where you work geographically can have a huge impact on your career happiness. By Sharon Florentine Feb 14, 2017 Careers IT Jobs news analysis Papa John’s hires Panera IT leader as CIO, CDO After a legal battle with Panera, the pizza chain hires Mike Nettles to lead its IT and digital efforts, which include online and mobile ordering from computers, smartphones and Apple TV. By Clint Boulton Feb 10, 2017 CIO IT Strategy Technology Industry news analysis Splice Machine seeks to deliver hybrid RDBMS as a service Splice Machine, which specializes in open source SQL RDBMS for mixed operational and analytical workloads, is aiming to offer that capability as a database-as-a-service on AWS. By Thor Olavsrud Feb 10, 2017 Database Administration IT Strategy Open Source news analysis Attorneys predict a demanding year for IT outsourcing customers Global politics, data demands and rapidly advancing technology needs will make 2017 a time of critical decision-making for IT leaders. By Stephanie Overby Feb 10, 2017 Outsourcing Technology Industry news MapR delivers persistent storage for containers With its Converged Data Platform for Docker, MapR Technologies has unlocked persistent storage for containers, offering state access to files, database tables and message streams from any location. 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