news LinkedIn looks to add Premium value LinkedIn says Premium subscribers will gain access to new features that will provide a better return for their monthly fees. By Matt Kapko Feb 9, 2017 IT Jobs LinkedIn Technology Industry news analysis Samsung Galaxy S8: What we know so far The Galaxy S8 is expected to be released this spring, but leaked information suggests we will see an new design from Samsung. By Sarah K. White Feb 9, 2017 Android Small and Medium Business Smartphones news analysis 5 things you need to know about Snap’s IPO Snap is preparing for one of the most anticipated IPOs in years. The company revealed some surprises and important details about its business in a new filing. By Matt Kapko Feb 8, 2017 Social Networking Apps Startups Technology Industry news analysis Walgreens CIO leaving to launch retail marketing startup Abhi Dhar, who helped lead several mobile and other digital initiatives at the pharmacy retailer, is stepping down next month to step up to a CEO role. By Clint Boulton Feb 7, 2017 CIO Retail Industry Technology Industry news analysis How consumerization convinced a media giant to choose Dropbox Once simply a box to tick off for CIOs evaluating collaboration solutions, Dropbox has become a serious competitor to Box, Microsoft, Facebook and Slack. News Corp. CIO Dominic Shine explains why. By Clint Boulton Feb 3, 2017 CIO Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news analysis How IBM plans to expand MobileFirst for iOS program IBM's MobileFirst for iOS initiative is now well into its third year. The head of the program and two of its customers talk to CIO.com about progress, challenges and plans for 2017. By Matt Kapko Feb 2, 2017 Mobile Development Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news analysis In major AI win, Libratus beats four top poker pros Libratus, artificial intelligence developed by Carnegie Mellon University, has beaten four of the best heads-up no-limit Texas hold'em poker players in the world in a 20-day competition. Its mastery of imperfect information suggests a multitude By Thor Olavsrud Feb 1, 2017 Artificial Intelligence Innovation Technology Industry news Google upgrades G Suite with tools for IT pros Google continues to strengthen G Suite with the addition of enterprise-specific tools designed to offer data loss prevention, business insights and better security key controls. By Matt Kapko Jan 31, 2017 Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news SAP adds new enterprise information management Aiming to help organizations better manage, govern and strategically use and control their data assets, SAP has updated its EIM portfolio. By Thor Olavsrud Jan 31, 2017 Big Data Data Warehousing Technology Industry news Broadband, encryption and privacy top State of the Net agenda In a chaotic time on Capitol Hill, lawmakers from both parties see room for bipartisan work to advance broadband infrastructure, strike a balance in the encryption debate and update old privacy laws. By Kenneth Corbin Jan 31, 2017 Encryption Government Internet news F5 Networks unveils new application security services With organizations increasingly looking to application services to secure their applications and data, F5 Networks introduces a series of new solutions to help provide visibility, context and control. By Thor Olavsrud Jan 30, 2017 Cloud Security Cybercrime Technology Industry news analysis Why Google finally stopped ignoring Google Voice Googleu2019s voice and text communications app is finally getting the features that could make it a fit for the enterprise. By Matt Kapko Jan 26, 2017 Collaboration Software Google Small and Medium Business news Trump’s trade TPP move a setback for cloud computing With President Trump's move to walk away from the Trans-Pacific Partnership, administration is 'starting from zero' on digital trade policy. By Kenneth Corbin Jan 26, 2017 Government Government IT Laws and Regulations news analysis Why Google still isn’t giving up on Google+ Google+ may be on the decline, but Google isnu2019t ready to call it quits on the social network just yet. By Matt Kapko Jan 24, 2017 Google Social Networking Apps Technology Industry news analysis LinkedIn releases major website redesign LinkedIn is pushing what it calls its most important desktop redesign in 15 years to more than 467 million users during the coming weeks. You can now expect a mobile-like experience at the social network. By Matt Kapko Jan 19, 2017 Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news Trump administration threatens net neutrality, cloud and IoT Outgoing FCC chairman Tom Wheeler urges his successors not to undo controversial open internet order, which he says is key to a vibrant cloud computing marketplace. By Kenneth Corbin Jan 18, 2017 Government Internet Laws and Regulations news Mirantis to offer commercial support for OpenContrail SDN platform The company will deploy TCP cloud technology that it acquired to offer OpenContrail support. By Swapnil Bhartiya Jan 13, 2017 Cloud Computing Open Source Virtualization news Why Facebook is key to Sony’s movie marketing At CES 2017, Sony Pictures, the studio behind the recent hit films 'Passengers,' 'Sausage Party' and 'Ghostbusters,' shared some of the reasons why more and more of its film-marketing budget goes to social networks such By Matt Kapko Jan 10, 2017 Facebook Marketing Media and Entertainment Industry news Google, AT&T and Universal discuss marketing’s future Technology, media and entertainment leaders this week at CES examined the veracity of digital marketing metrics, the impact of machine learning on marketing and why an experimental approach is crucial. By Matt Kapko Jan 6, 2017 Internet Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news analysis IT service providers increase investment in onshore locations A number of factors are driving leading global IT and business process outsourcing providers to open more onshore than offshore locations. By Stephanie Overby Jan 6, 2017 BPM Systems ITSM Technology Industry news analysis Facebook and Google dominate list of most popular apps (again) The eight most popular mobile apps in the United States are made by two tech giants. Facebook and Google dominated the app market in 2017 and continued a duopoly that's existed for years. By Matt Kapko Jan 3, 2017 3 mins Facebook Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news analysis Outsourcing trends to watch in 2017 Here are 10 predictions for the year ahead in IT outsourcing. By Stephanie Overby Dec 30, 2016 IT Strategy Outsourcing Technology Industry news analysis Apple’s App Transport Security extension should concern IT Apple backtracked on its 'App Transport Security' mandate, which would require all iOS apps to use secure network connections by 2017. The decision could affect CIOs and mobile administrators. By Matt Kapko Dec 23, 2016 Encryption Mobile Security iPhone news analysis New accounting standards change the rules of IT leasing New reporting rules could make IT equipment leasing less attractive, but lessors may be more amenable to meet client demands or offer new value-added services to win over customers. By Stephanie Overby Dec 23, 2016 Outsourcing Technology Industry news Dell EMC joins The Linux Foundation’s OpenSDS Project The company is also making its first code contribution to the project.rn By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 19, 2016 Cloud Computing Open Source news analysis Grading our 2016 IT outsourcing predictions We predicted this was the year that security and integration challenges would become key considerations, companies would embrace robotic process automation and offshore captive models, and the IT outsourcing contracting process would become more agil By Stephanie Overby Dec 16, 2016 Outsourcing Technology Industry news Feds frustrated by constantly crashing apps New report from Riverbed Technology identifies pervasive headaches stemming from unreliable applications in the federal government. By Kenneth Corbin Dec 15, 2016 Government IT Internet Productivity Software news MariaDB adds support for big data analytics MariaDB announces general availability of MariaDB ColumnStore 1.0, which is designed to provide a single SQL interface for analytic and transactional workloads. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 14, 2016 Analytics Big Data Open Source news analysis Trump says mergers like AT&T/Time Warner ‘destroy democracy’ Trump has vowed to block the $85 billion mega-merger of AT&T/Time Warner, but the heads of the telecom and media giants argue that the antitrust review will show the deal to be pro-competitive and pro-consumer. By Kenneth Corbin Dec 9, 2016 Carriers Government Laws and Regulations news analysis Microsoft and LinkedIn aim for ‘logical’ integrations Microsoft and LinkedIn are now officially one company with a common vision for the future of work and social collaboration. Analysts say early integration plans reveal priorities across both platforms. By Matt Kapko Dec 9, 2016 Collaboration Software Small and Medium Business Technology Industry news analysis Building a business case for offshore robotic process automation Dwindling labor cost savings offshore are leading many captive centers to implement new robotic process automation. By Stephanie Overby Dec 9, 2016 Artificial Intelligence IT Leadership Outsourcing news analysis Facebook Workplace third-party integration is key to business success This week Facebook announced new functionality in its Workplace enterprise communication product that integrates popular third-party tools, and the move could help make Workplace a much more viable enterprise tool. By Matt Kapko Dec 7, 2016 3 mins Collaboration Software Facebook Small and Medium Business news IBM building blockchain ecosystem To help build an ecosystem around IBM Blockchain and the Linux Foundation Hyperledger Fabric, Big Blue is offering a program that includes tools and expert support. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 6, 2016 4 mins IBM Payment Systems Technology Industry news analysis SUSE ups its IaaS, PaaS game SUSE acquires OpenStack and Cloud Foundry assets of HPE and joins Cloud Foundry as a Platinum member. By Swapnil Bhartiya Dec 5, 2016 6 mins Cloud Computing Open Source Operating Systems news Major IT outsourcing acquisition will have mixed impact Information Service Groupu2019s purchase of competitor Alsbridge creates a larger, more well-rounded outsourcing advisory, but will also reduce competitive pricing leverage for clients. By Stephanie Overby Dec 2, 2016 Mergers and Acquisitions Outsourcing Technology Industry news LinkedIn ‘Interest Feed’ aims for better content discovery LinkedIn wants to help you find more relevant content with a new, restructured 'Interest Feed.' By Matt Kapko Dec 2, 2016 Internet LinkedIn Social Networking Apps news Google App Maker aims to ease enterprise development Google is making it simpler for business to create custom apps. Its new App Maker service lets you integrate apps with Google's services and run them on the same data center infrastructure as its G Suite of productivity software. By Matt Kapko Dec 1, 2016 Development Tools Engineer Software Development news Accenture expands AWS Business Group In a move designed to help customers be more agile, Accenture is expanding its Accenture AWS Business Group to enhance its cloud application migration, development and management offerings. By Thor Olavsrud Dec 1, 2016 Cloud Computing Cloud Management IT Strategy news Finland’s largest airline inks iOS deal with Apple and IBM Finnair will work with Apple and IBM to develop a set of enterprise iOS apps for airplane mechanics and their supervisions. The software is expected to be available in early 2017. By Matt Kapko Nov 30, 2016 Apple IBM Small and Medium Business news analysis Trump presidency could sound death knell for offshore outsourcing U.S.-based offshore outsourcing customers should prepare for the effects of a Trump presidency on their IT services deals. By Stephanie Overby Nov 30, 2016 Government H-1B Visas Technology Industry news Hulu exec talks mobile video and offline viewing Hulu's experience chief this week compared mobile video users and traditional TV viewers. He also addressed one of the company's biggest shortcomings: the inability to download Hulu content for offline use. By Al Sacco Nov 30, 2016 Consumer Electronics Media and Entertainment Industry Small and Medium Business news Splice Machine boosts hybrid relational data platform The startup adds support for columnar storage, in-memory caching and cost-optimized AWS storage to its hybrid transactional and analytical processing platform. By Thor Olavsrud Nov 29, 2016 Big Data Startups Technology Industry news analysis Nokia uses analytics, machine learning to help mobile providers As mobile competition heats up, Nokia is betting that advanced data analytics and machine learning will help wireless carriers optimize their customer service. By Thor Olavsrud Nov 23, 2016 Big Data Carriers Small and Medium Business news analysis What Facebook’s miscalculated metrics mean for marketers Facebook again admitted that it provided inaccurate metrics to its advertising and publishing partners, but the company also promised a number of fixes to the problem.rn By Matt Kapko Nov 22, 2016 3 mins Facebook Internet Marketing news analysis Microsoft embraces open source in the cloud and on-premises Microsoft is positioning itself as the software vendor of choice for enterprises that maintain hybrid cloud environments, and it's opening its arms to Linux and open source software to do it. By Thor Olavsrud Nov 21, 2016 Microsoft Open Source Small and Medium Business news DataStax buys DataScale, plans to launch managed cloud service The NoSQL database software specialist, which powers companies like Netflix and eBay, has acquired DataScale, a provider of cloud-based management services for data infrastructure. The company plans to launch DataStax Managed Cloud service in early 2 By Thor Olavsrud Nov 16, 2016 Cloud Computing Mergers and Acquisitions Open Source news Hortonworks Data Cloud optimized to spin up (and down) for AWS The new cloud service is optimized for enterprise ephemeral workloads on AWS and designed to integrate with Amazon S3, RDS and EC2. By Thor Olavsrud Nov 15, 2016 Analytics Big Data Cloud Management news Apple picks the best Touch Bar apps for the 2016 MacBook Pro Got a new 2016 MacBook Pro? Find out which apps Apple thinks are best for the Touch Bar. By Jim Lynch Nov 15, 2016 10 mins Computers and Peripherals Mobile Small and Medium Business news Facebook hires new CIO from media giant NBCUniversal Atish Banerjea has been the social media companyu2019s CIO since October, according to his LinkedIn profile. His goal? To help Facebook scale globally and, of course, make the world u2019more open and connected.u2019 By Clint Boulton Nov 11, 2016 CIO Facebook Technology Industry news How federal CIOs will navigate the presidential transition As the federal IT community braces for new administration, experts see new IT initiatives on hold, but have hopes for acquisition reform and modernization efforts. 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