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  • How Tech Companies Can Succeed by Going Private

    BlackBerry, BMC and Dell are three of the latest tech companies to go private after a series of stumbles as public companies. To succeed in the latest chapter of their business lives, these firms need to undo the damage done by going public in the first place. It’s easier said than done. This week BlackBerry […]

  • Apple iPhone 5S vs. Nokia Lumia 1020: Which Camera is Better?

    Apple’s brand new iPhone 5S has an enhanced iSight digital camera, but how does it stack up to Nokia’s impressive 41-megapixel PureView Lumia 1020 camera? CIO.com’s Al Sacco pits the two popular devices against each other in this hands-on iPhone vs. Lumia camera comparison. The results might surprise you. UPDATED: As noted in the comments […]

  • IT hiring: Your text resume is soooo last century

    Tim Ondrey has glimpsed the future of the job-search market, and it’s going multimedia. Already, he has had one friend using a blog and a 30-second video to apply for a marketing job and another, an IT colleague, interviewing via Skype for a developer position. Ondrey figures it’s just a matter of time before he […]

  • Mobile device management shifts to the cloud

    MobileIron’s Anyware focuses on Web simplicity, self-service New cloud-based software lets employees register, secure, and manage their personal devices without IT department involvement. And a simplified Web interface automates a lot of management tasks. The software, dubbed Anyware, is completely new code from MobileIron, which originally created a conventional enterprise server application for managing mobile […]

  • Is Taiwan’s HTC about to get acquired by ZTE, Lenovo or Huawei?

    Also – a load of Google app updates, a massively pirated indie game, and a detailed investigation of what you can and can’t have inscribed on your Moto X. For a company that makes one of the best smartphones currently on the market – Android or otherwise – HTC’s finances and general outlook sure aren’t […]

  • Infosys turnaround: Three senior employees promoted

    Infosys has promoted three senior employees to a key decision-making council, thereby also providing the first glimpses of the people who will be implementing the turnaround strategy devised by chairman NR Narayana Murthy. India’s second-largest software company told stock exchanges that Ranganath D Mavinakere, Binod Hampapur Rangadore and Nithyanandan Radhakrishnan have been appointed as members […]

  • 220-801: CompTIA A+ Certification Exam

    QUESTION 1 Which of the following is a public IP address? A. 10.0.0.1 B. 62.10.1.1 C. 172.16.0.1 D. 192.168.1.1 Answer: B Explanation: QUESTION 2 Which of the following ports MUST be open to connect to a PC using RDP? A. 21 B. 80 C. 443 D. 3389 Answer: D Explanation: QUESTION 3 Which of the […]

  • Samsung Galaxy Note III unveiling expected Sept. 4

    Launch of ‘next Galaxy’ will be at event in Berlin, Samsung says Samsung plans to announce a new Galaxy device — probably the Note III — on Sept. 4 in Berlin, according to an invitation sent to reporters on Monday. The invitation includes mention of a live Webcast of the event, and the words: “Be […]

  • CompTIA’s Thibodeaux Talks Challenges

    In retrospect, it’s hard to imagine Todd Thibodeaux’s arrival at CompTIA happening during a more volatile period. After being named the IT trade association’s CEO in June 2008, Thibodeaux’s official start date was Sept. 1 — just two weeks before Lehman Brothers filed for the largest bankruptcy in U.S. history and triggered the financial crisis. […]

  • Rackspace President Lew Moorman to step down

    Cites family health issues; will remain on board of directors Rackspace President Lew Moorman is stepping down from leading the company, he announced in a blog post today, but will remain on the board of directors of the cloud computing and managed hosting company. Moorman has been with the company for 13 years. He has […]

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