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Reid Hoffman: Zero degrees of separation

Posted by Kenny MacIver | Wed 30 Sep 2009

Reid Hoffman, founder and chairman of LinkedIn, is on a mission: to disrupt the fabric of business by cutting across the traditional lines of professional interaction. In our exclusive interview, he argues that the revolution in corporate social networking is creating rapid innovation, competitive edge and accelerated learning... ...Read more

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De-risking IT

Posted by Kevin White | Wed 30 Sep 2009

Technology projects have a far from perfect record for delivering value to the business. But CIOs are taking this problem in hand, with initiatives designed to eliminate failure and maximise benefits ...Read more

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The efficiency imperative

Posted by i-cio.com staff | Wed 30 Sep 2009

Economic and environmental pressures have put IT at the centre of the business efficiency drive - and convinced CIOs to target wasteful energy burn-rates. Our special report examines how the twin goals of cost cutting and a lower carbon footprint can be achieved. ...Read more

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CIO appointments

Posted by Kevin White | Wed 30 Sep 2009

The latest CIO appointments from around the world, including a special focus on the retail sector ...Read more

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Blades slash carbon usage

Posted by Andrew Donoghue | Mon 28 Sep 2009

Blade servers are continuing to be popular with IT departments facing tighter financial and carbon budgets - but cooling is key, says a leading CTO ...Read more

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Cells forecast: are femtocells the future?

Posted by Andrew Donoghue | Mon 21 Sep 2009

Femtocells mean mobile providers would be able to compete with fixed broadband networks – but success depends on persuading consumers to buy into the idea ...Read more

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FTTH: Europe isn't getting enough fibre

Posted by Andrew Donoghue | Mon 14 Sep 2009

While FTTH is expanding rapidly in Asia, copper is slowing Europe down. According to the latest research, fibre accounts for just 1.4% of all broadband subscriptions in Europe, compared to 45% in South Korea and 39% in Japan ...Read more

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Quantum computing: The future is in the past

Posted by James Bellini | Mon 7 Sep 2009

Futurologist Dr James Bellini explains the “50-year rule” and predicts the rise of quantum computing ...Read more

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Personal Details Exposed Via Biggest U.S. Websites

europe.wsj.com: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 22:07:50 +0000

The largest U.S. websites are installing new and intrusive consumer-tracking technologies on the computers of people visiting their sites—in some cases, more than 100 tracking tools at a time—a Wall Street Journal investigation has found.

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How to Avoid Prying Eyes

europe.wsj.com: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:51:38 +0000

The Internet is rife with surveillance technology, but you can protect your privacy by following these steps.

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The Web's New Gold Mine: Your Secrets

europe.wsj.com: Sat, 31 Jul 2010 21:20:51 +0000

A Wall Street Journal investigation finds that one of the fastest growing businesses on the Internet is the business of spying on American consumers. First in a series.

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