Data Center

Citrix’s Vision for the Virtualized Enterprise

Virtualization software vendor Citrix bets partnerships with rivals will help it capture a larger share of the enterprise.

Cloud Servers Help Hospital Reach Doctor Office with Digital Records

With a cloud infrastructure, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center's electronic health records and practice management system makes it easier to ship medical records from one office to another.

Why RIM’s New BlackBerry “Tour2 9650” Should Be the Next BlackBerry Bold

New rumors suggest the upcoming BlackBerry device known only as the "9650," or the "Tour2," an upgraded version of the BlackBerry Tour 9630, could be officially named the "Bold 9650/9750." CIO.com's BlackBerry watch

M&A Mistake: Too Many CIOs Arrive Late to the Dance

CIOs have a key role to play in M&A preparation, but many companies relegate them to afterthought status--resulting in messes IT must clean up after the deal is done. A Forrester report explains why leaving the CIO on the sidelines at M&A tim

Free Amazon Kindle for BlackBerry App Now Available

Use Windows Server 2003 Migration to Transform the Data Center

Free Amazon Kindle for BlackBerry App Now Available

Online retailer Amazon.com today released a brand new Kindle e-reader application for BlackBerry smartphones that gives users access to more than 400,000 Kindle digital books, most of which sell for around $10.

Uncle Sam Wants You! (To Quit Smoking) And He’s Giving Away BlackBerrys to Help

An anti-smoking group in Washington, D.C., is reportedly giving away brand new BlackBerry smartphones as part of a new "economic stimulus" plan meant to help smokers kick the habit.

Higher Ed, Lower Costs: Colleges Remake Data Centers

Driven by the lean economy, large enterprises have been cutting data center costs for the past three years, but higher education has generally not followed suit. This year, that looks to change.

Verizon BlackBerry, DROID Users to Get Skype App…Is There a Catch?

U.S. carrier Verizon Wireless yesterday announced a new partnership with Skype which will give piles of Verizon BlackBerry and DROID users access to a "free" app for unlimited calling to other Skype users. But CIO.com's Al Sacco suspec

How cloud changes the business-IT relationship

Windows Phone 7 Wins Praise but Trouble Lurks

Enthusiastic impressions of the Windows Phone 7 OS heat up the smartphone race, but Microsoft is still behind the eight ball.