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Avanade poll says cloud computing not seen as IT answer to downturn

Rumor Mill: Apple Layoffs, 10-inch iPod Touch

For CIOs, Apple rumors point to the ongoing challenge of supporting Apple products in a corporate environment.

In Microsoft’s Windows 7, IE On-Off Option a Win for Users

What's behind Microsoft's decision to let users turn Internet Explorer on or off in Windows 7? The EU antitrust agency may have made Microsoft do it, but the choice is a positive step for users and for competition, say industry analysts.

CIOs Counsel Kundra: Advice for Obama’s Federal CIO, Part Three

In the third piece of a CIO.com five-part series this week, we're sharing tactical and strategic advice for newly named federal CIO Vivek Kundra from CIOs in the trenches. Today's author: Mykolas Rambus, CIO of Forbes Media.

CIOs Counsel Kundra: Advice for Obama’s Federal CIO, Part Two

In the second of a CIO.com five-part series running this week, we're sharing tactical and strategic advice for newly named federal CIO Vivek Kundra from CIOs in the trenches. Today's author: Thomas Murphy, Senior VP & CIO for Amerisourc

Survey: IT Managers Face Mac-Windows Challenges

An Enterprise Desktop Alliance survey shows many issues facing IT managers trying to integrate Macs into a Windows environment.n

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Internet Explorer 8: Five Security Features for Enterprise Users

Microsoft's browser reputation has seen better days and Firefox continues to gain market share. But Internet Explorer 8, rumored to be final later this month, sports five new security features that Microsoft hopes will keep business users safer

Free BlackBerry Apps: Four (More) Essential Downloads–and One Free Game

Most folks agree: The best kind of BlackBerry app is a free BlackBerry app. On that note, you're sure to appreciate the following five free downloads, which include a great new way to gauge your smartphone's connection speeds and a mobile-v

CIOs Counsel Vivek Kundra: Advice for Obama’s New Federal CIO

In the first of a CIO.com five-part series running this week, we're sharing tactical and strategic advice for Vivek Kundra from CIOs in the trenches. Today's author: Niel Nickolaisen, CIO and Director of Strategic Planning at Headwaters.