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Index ranks IT industries by nation

July 12, 2007 More than 60 countries were scored on factors ranging from business environment and R&D efforts. How did the U.S. fare?Chart: World's top IT economies TAGS: competitiveness, information technology, economist, R&D, factor, U.S.

Europe, U.S. lead rise in IT governance efforts

February 28, 2008 IT Governance Institute study says 50 percent of U.S., European businesses implement IT governance practices, cites benefits. TAGS: IT governance, respondent, ITIL, information technology, framework, Europe, survey, practice, organization, North America, U.S.

Poll: Businesses in U.S. warm to Vista

January 17, 2008 Almost half IT decision makers are using or evaluating the OS, and 35 percent are in the process of migration, a CDW poll shows. TAGS: CDW Corp., adoption, migration, survey, information technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, U.S., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

It's time for tech to rein in energy waste

February 16, 2007 Scientist Jonathan Koomey and AMD exec Mario Rivas say the amount of energy required to run data centers has gotten out of hand. TAGS: data center, energy, consumption, information technology, U.S.

Reich: U.S. headed for 'day of reckoning'

March 8, 2006 The former secretary of labor warns about risk from high oil prices, large budget deficit and lack of consumer saving. TAGS: globalization, economy, information technology, U.S., budget, India

Ballmer: Microsoft is thinking green

March 5, 2008 At the CeBit technology show in Hannover, the chief executive says the software giant is focusing on lowering energy consumption. TAGS: Hannover, CeBit, Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Windows Vista, survey, information technology, requirement, U.K., CEO, U.S., Microsoft Corp., CPU, PC, Microsoft Windows XP, Microsoft Windows, operating system

High-tech jobs recovery? Don't believe the hype

July 21, 2006 WashTech/CWA's Marcus Courtney says the tech sector is suffering from the longest jobless recovery since World War II. TAGS: worker, information technology, recovery, economy, Los Angeles, Chicago, U.S.

U.S. green-tech hot spots go coast to coast

December 13, 2007 Investments in green-tech start-ups are going through the roof. Which regions in the U.S. are in the lead?Photos: Green tech from coast to coast TAGS: Silicon Valley, life science, green tech, information technology, energy, U.S., start-up

Week in review: Microsoft to bulk up

May 5, 2006 Microsoft has hinted that it will flex its checkbook more during the next year--and now we know where it intends to bulk up. TAGS: Bill Gates, marketing strategy, Week in review, Steve Ballmer, information technology, reader, MSN, Microsoft Corp., U.S., Google Inc.

IDC: China, India to see big gains in IT spending

March 23, 2006 Worldwide IT spending, meanwhile, expected to grow 6.3 percent in 2006, slightly less than last year, says research company. TAGS: IT-spending, gain, India, China, Japan, research company, Europe, U.S., information technology, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp.

EDS makes offer for Indian outsourcing firm

April 6, 2006 A U.S. company offers $380 million for a majority stake in a Bangalore, India-based business-process outsourcing firm. TAGS: Electronic Data Systems Corp., outsourcing, outsourcing company, India, Bangalore, acquisition, offer, Europe, information technology, U.S.

HP to open lab in Russia

January 22, 2007 Lab will primarily concentrate on core IT issues such as data extraction, information management and utility computing. TAGS: Russia, lab, utility computing, information management, India, talent, China, HP, scientist, information technology, U.S.

The tech industry's newest power player

July 13, 2006 Stuart Feldman is the new head of the world's biggest scientific and computing society--a role that will require diplomacy and political know-how. TAGS: outsourcing, computer science, U.S., information technology, tax

Intel's Barrett: U.K. needs more 'silver surfers'

March 9, 2006 The chipmaker is eyeing an untapped market--developing products that are more attractive to those over 50. TAGS: chip company, U.K., Intel, skill, information technology, U.S.

IT pros battle clock and code in time change

March 5, 2007 Setting the clocks ahead comes early this year, and that's causing a critical time crunch for a lot of businesses. TAGS: consumer electronics, patch management, Microsoft Corp., information technology, instruction, server, U.S., e-mail, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft vows to play fair

July 19, 2006 Self-regulation for Vista and all future Windows versions will bolster competition and customer choice, it says. TAGS: Brad Smith, antitrust, principle, API, Microsoft Windows Vista, software company, Microsoft Corp., information technology, U.S., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows, operating system

Gartner: Businesses should be wary of iPhone

June 28, 2007 Handset could breach corporate security if adopted before it's put to the test in the consumer market, analyst group says. TAGS: corporate security, Gartner Inc., enterprise security, Apple iPhone, AJAX, handset, mobile device, Apple Computer, information technology, handheld, security, U.S., operating system

Why Microsoft is under assault from all corners

April 9, 2007 Attorney Lars Liebeler says open hostility toward the software maker runs contrary to a central premise of free-market economics. TAGS: Free Software Foundation, antitrust, intellectual property, commission, Novell Inc., assault, innovation, faith, Europe, server software, agreement, protocol, server, Microsoft Corp., attack, information technology

Dell revamps product group, adds executives

December 12, 2006 Company hopes restructuring will breathe new life into an organization that just two years ago was the darling of the IT industry. TAGS: Jeff Clarke, Lean Manufacturing, darling, procurement, Dell, desktop computer, information technology, U.S., PC, notebook computer, HP

'Sandal and ponytail set' cramping Linux adoption?

March 28, 2006 Yes, says former Massachusetts CIO Peter Quinn. To be taken seriously, open-source community needs to dress the part. TAGS: Peter Quinn, OpenDocument Format, open source, open-source community, adoption, open-source software, CIO, Massachusetts, government, Linux, decision, information technology, U.S., Microsoft Corp.
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