silicon.com Essentials
15 March 2011
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| CIOs: Tablets won't take over the world - quite NEWS CIO Jury: Tablets may not replace everything but the devices we use for work will change... |
| Photos: Microsoft Technology Centre behind-the-scenes tour FEATURE How the software giant gives customers a chance to test-drive enterprise tech... |
| Salford University CIO puts chemistry before tech INTERVIEW University of Salford tech chief Derek Drury says the IT team is what really counts... |
| Cloud services contracts: Buyer beware, CIOs told NEWS Gartner identifies four risky issues CIOs should address before putting pen to paper... |
| Photos: EADS Airbike, the bike that's grown not made NEWS Say hello to the custom bike that started out as just so much nylon powder... |
| GPS and sat-nav: The newest business-critical risk? ANALYSIS CIOs: Are you thinking about control-systems security? |
| Few women in IT, few even trying to get into IT NEWS Vast majority of tech job seekers are men, says IT job site... |
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| Mobile app downloads fly high, with Apple highest NEWS Almost eight billion app downloads in 2010, says ABI Research... |
| Cloud computing: Mid-sized firms are investing NEWS Medium-sized companies turn to the cloud as confidence returns, says IBM... |
| Consumers opt for wi-fi despite slower speeds NEWS Wi-fi performance is almost a third less than wired speeds... |
| IT contractors face IR35 tax reprieve NEWS Treasury body recommends IR35 is abolished... |
| Cyber espionage: Firms fail to take threat seriously NEWS Cyber spies pose major threat but businesses are ill prepared, says Ovum... |
| UK delays enforcing new EU privacy law on cookies NEWS But privacy watchdog the ICO urges businesses to take the new legislation seriously... |
| Apple iPads take root at SAP NEWS SAP CIO on why the tablet device is a must-have for execs... |
| Desktop virtualisation: Myths jar with realities COMMENT The technology is maturing rapidly but people just don't get it… |
| Can India lead the mobile-internet revolution? FEATURE The country could become the world's first truly mobile digital society. But grasping the opportunity requires unprecedented co-operation between the private and public sectors... |
| bet365 backs innovative IT to extend winning streak INTERVIEW Complexity and growth are biggest challenges, says online gaming company CTO Martin Davies... |
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