CIO

Stories about: Xbox

  • +

    Windows 8: Assessing IT risks of a consumer-driven wave 10 February, 2012 04:23:00

    There isn't a great deal of demand for Windows 8 at the moment, but then, this early in the cycle, new versions of Windows rarely garner much enthusiasm.
  • +

    Don’t wait for Windows 8 07 February, 2012 12:40:00

    Windows XP is 10 years old, yet a substantial number of businesses are still using it. They’re not really at fault. Upgrading to Windows Vista was considered too much work for too little payoff, and for many businesses upgrading to Windows 7 has for a long time seemed unnecessary.
  • +

    Microsoft opens door to Kinect for Windows apps 02 February, 2012 07:49:00

    As promised, Microsoft has shipped version 1.0 of the Kinect for Windows SDK and runtime and said partners have started selling the Kinect hardware.
  • +

    Microsoft Q2 revenue up 5 percent, net income slightly down 20 January, 2012 08:46:05

    Microsoft revenue rose in the second fiscal quarter, while its profits dipped a bit.
  • +

    Microsoft to bring Kinect to Windows PCs 11 January, 2012 08:53:00

    Microsoft plans to bring its Kinect technology to personal computers after its phenomenal success with the gesture and voice-recognition sensor in the Xbox 360 game console.
  • +

    For Microsoft's last CES keynote, Ballmer hawks Windows 8, Kinect 10 January, 2012 16:20:47

    Microsoft's motion-sensing Kinect technology will be available for Windows PCs in a few weeks and is destined for a lot more than just gaming, CEO Steve Ballmer said at the Consumer Electronic Show in Las Vegas Monday.
  • +

    Has the world's largest gadget expo lost its mojo? 05 January, 2012 09:31:59

    The International Consumer Electronics Show takes place next week in Las Vegas, and as always there will be plenty to trigger our technolust. Teaser press releases from exhibitors augur a new suite of super-thin laptops and mid-range tablets, plus Internet-connected cars and TVs, as well as the latest developments in charging and connecting devices without wires.
  • +

    Google, Microsoft each seek search 'game changer' 26 December, 2011 22:48:00

    While Google and Microsoft waged "trench warfare" in the search business this year, both are hoping to come up with a market game changer for 2012.
  • +

    Microsoft bails from CES tech trade show after '12 22 December, 2011 08:19:26

    Microsoft today announced that next month's Consumer Electronics Show (CES) will its last as an exhibitor.
  • +

    Look, touch and feel: How your mobile interface will morph in 2012 21 December, 2011 22:27:26

    The mobile user interface is set for a range of changes in the next 12-24 months, creating new modes for users to interact with their devices, and with other devices nearby and network-based services.
  • +

    Microsoft in 2012: All eyes on Windows 8 21 December, 2011 08:39:00

    While 2011 was not a breakthrough year for Microsoft products, the company held steady amid criticism regarding its absence from the tablet market, its late arrival to the cloud, and low sales for Windows Phones.
Additional Resources
Zones
Zone logoZones provide focussed content from CIO and leading technology partners.
RSS Feeds
Polls

Does a successful CIO need to master the art of confrontation?

Yes, learning to negotiate through confrontation is a key skill
No, confrontation is the last resort of any kind of communication
View Results
 

Wondering how to improve your business with UC on an IP Network?

Join Computerworld's Live Webinar where we will address the move many companies are making towards IP based voice services (SIP trunking, VoIP) and look at how they are using a single connection for data and voice rather than separate lines. Learn about the latest in IP networks and how it can help your organisation.

Wednesday 25th November 2009, Time 10.30 am EST (Sydney, Australia) Screening at your desk

Register now

  • +

    Antivirus software powerless to stop data breach attacks, study finds 10 February, 2012 01:43:00

    Analysis of 300 incidents spots an elephant in the room
    Large numbers of data breaches are being initiated by targeted malware that antivirus software simply can't detect, an analysis of 300 real-world incidents from 2011 has suggested.
  • +

    Valentine's Day Patch Tuesday: Microsoft to issue 9 patches, 4 critical 10 February, 2012 09:29:00

    Microsoft Thursday said that the second Patch Tuesday of 2012 will see nine security bulletins, four of which were deemed critical.
  • +

    Security experts ask House for light a regulatory touch 10 February, 2012 01:39:00

    Cybersecurity experts on Wednesday warned members of a House subcommittee against racing to legislation that would establish an overly burdensome regulatory framework for safeguarding digital systems against attacks, instead urging a more limited approach that would clear away legal impediments such as the prohibitions against sharing critical threat information.
  • +

    The six pillars of security operations 10 February, 2012 11:37:00

    Six key points that should be considered when creating and developing a SOC
    As mobilisation and bring-your-own-device (BYOD) becomes increasingly prevalent, business security has been propelled to the forefront of corporate strategy.
  • +

    Google Wallet Security Concerns Raised 10 February, 2012 01:40:00

    Security firm Zvelo has discovered that the Google Wallet PIN can be cracked via an exhaustive numerical search.
    Google's new NFC system that purports to turn your phone into a credit card can be compromised using a brute-force attack -- and that raises questions about its security.
Most Popular Whitepapers

Recent comments
Zones
SAS Resource Centre

This Resource Centre hosts a wealth of thought leadership articles, whitepapers, and success videos, to help you make the most out of your corporate information in order to swiftly make sound business decisions to survive and thrive in the current economic climate.

Oracle Resource Centre

News, Features and the latest whitepapers on SOA, Application Grid, Enterprise Management and Database

Upcoming Industry Events
  • No upcoming events available
CIO industry insight podcast #11: Brad Howarth talks about the future of broadband
Listen to the latest edition of CIO Live which is now available for download.
Listen to the podcast
Sign up to the CIO Live email
Get a job Careerone