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  • Untethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download

    Absinthe 2.0, the jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, is ready and available for download, the Jailbreak Dream Team announced at the Hack in the Box conference in Amsterdam.

    Written by Loek Essers • 25 May 12 14:56

  • Unthethered jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1 available for download

    Absinthe 2.0, the jailbreak for iOS 5.1.1, is ready and available for download, the Jailbreak Dream Team announced at the Hack in the Box conference in Amsterdam on Friday.

    Written by Loek Essers • 25 May 12 13:53

  • Are CEOs getting the social media thing?

    IBM says a study it did of some 1700 Chief Executive Officers worldwide found that many indeed - or should be - grasping social media as a key enabler of collaboration and innovation.

    Written by Michael Cooney • 24 May 12 13:33

  • Yahoo launches stand-alone mobile search app

    Yahoo beefed up its search offerings on Wednesday when it launched Axis, an HTML5-based browser app that delivers search results as page previews rather than as links.

    Written by Cameron Scott • 24 May 12 00:01

  • Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile

    U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered all major government agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year, in an effort to embrace a growing trend toward Web surfing on mobile devices.

    Written by Grant Gross • 23 May 12 20:06

  • Obama orders agencies to optimize Web content for mobile

    U.S. President Barack Obama has ordered all major government agencies to make two key services available on mobile phones within a year, in an effort to embrace a growing trend toward Web surfing on mobile devices.

    Written by Grant Gross • 23 May 12 17:58

  • LightSquared declares bankruptcy after GPS worries sank its mobile dream

    LightSquared, the startup that planned a nationwide wholesale mobile network only to be shot down by regulators because of GPS interference concerns, is declaring bankruptcy.

    Written by Stephen Lawson • 15 May 12 04:53

  • The change advocate

    At a time when many organisations are undergoing a significant amount of change, executives are finding themselves having to manage change weary staff through both change and their operational portfolios.

    Written by David Elkin • 14 May 12 11:48
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    Top six BI trends for 2012

    Following Gartner’s BIIM Summit in Sydney, Conrad Bates and Cameron Wall, managing partners of C3 Business Solutions, share the top six business intelligence trends they believe will drive the industry in 2012.

    Written by Conrad Bates and Cameron Wall • 17 April 12 13:19
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    Delivering effective human services: Custom build, off the shelf or hybrid?

    In the last 30 years, public and private organisations have all faced profound change in the way they operate and in the tools available to support new business models.

    Written by Brian Lee-Archer • 04 April 12 10:51
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    13 common ERP mistakes and how to avoid making them

    Costing anywhere from hundreds of thousands of dollars to millions of dollars, and requiring hundreds of man hours to implement, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems are huge investments of money, resources and time. And while a successful ERP implementation can help your organization streamline workflow and cut costs, a poorly planned and implemented ERP rollout can severely cost organizations, in terms of lost productivity and delays.

    Written by Jennifer Lonoff Schiff • 28 March 12 07:47

  • Racing and Wagering Western Australia bets its business on CA Technologies

    Racing and Wagering Western Australia (RWWA) can’t afford to gamble with its core IT systems. With the organisation bringing in more than $1.5 billion in turnover each year and achieving a turnover of up to $22 million during major sporting events such as the Melbourne Cup, IT is critical to the organisation’s profitability.

    Written by CA Technologies • 27 March 12 13:59
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    Five things I’ve learned: Operating in a new customer landscape

    Brian Donn, CEO of process-based CRM specialist Sword Ciboodle, spoke to CIO about what he has learned while operating in a new customer landscape.

    Written by Brian Donn • 26 March 12 11:06
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    Five business analytics tech trends and how to exploit them

    Advances in analytic technologies and business intelligence are allowing CIOs to go big, go fast, go deep, go cheap and go mobile with business data.

    Written by David F. Carr • 24 March 12 05:21
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    Cloud computing: Improving healthcare services

    For all the innovations transforming the healthcare industry, one area where it remains almost universally behind the times is in the use of information technology.

    Written by Brian Sharpe • 23 March 12 14:55
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    Six ways to reduce expenses using ERP

    If your business engages in distribution, reducing costs will be an important pursuit. Increased revenues lead to increased expenses -- something you’ll be keenly aware of if you experienced a Christmas bump.

    Written by Ian Whiting • 05 March 12 12:42

  • Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 sighted in Barcelona at MWC

    BARCELONA -- Samsung, known for its extensive array of smartphone and tablet device sizes, began displaying outdoor billboards here on Sunday of a 10.1-in. Galaxy Note, featuring the digital pen seen in the smaller 5.3-in. version.

    Written by Matt Hamblen • 27 Feb. 12 03:29
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    Wednesday Grok: SOPA opponents crank up The Angry

    You know it is evil because Rupert Murdoch supports it. We're talking about the Stop Online Priacy Act (SOPA) and its sister, Protect IP Act (PIPA).

    Written by Andrew Birmingham • 18 Jan. 12 10:54

  • 2012 tech predictions: From IDG's editors worldwide

    What is 2012 likely to bring to the tech industry and its users?

    Written by David Bromley • 31 Dec. 11 03:41
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    Five things I've learned: Effective leadership

    Ever just want to slow down at work? Remember the days when you had space in your diary, could make a snap decision to take a long lunch, or when you regularly used that gym membership? What happened to work-life balance? When did it become so hard and where did the time go?

    Written by Paul Wilson • 15 Dec. 11 11:53
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