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This Way Up: Nikolaos Costaras, CIO, WIND Hellas

Posted by Jessica Twentyman | Thu 28 Jul 2011

Nikolaos Costaras, CIO of Greek telco WIND Hellas, has always believed in driving business advantage through technological innovation. ...Read more

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Essential reading for CIOs

Posted by James Lawrence & Kenny MacIver | Mon 25 Jul 2011

Latest must-read books: on Google, social media and how to be a stellar CIO. ...Read more

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Facebook gets down to business

Posted by James Lawrence | Mon 18 Jul 2011

The world’s biggest social network is making huge inroads into the enterprise — with highly positive results, believes Mike Schroepfer, its VP of engineering. ...Read more

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China: The CIO challenge

Posted by Kenny MacIver | Mon 18 Jul 2011

Global organizations expanding into China are riding on an unprecedented wave of growth in a country that throws up a unique set of IT challenges. In this Special Report, we examine how CIOs from a wide range of major multinationals are meeting those challenges and powering expansion in the world’s most dynamic economy. ...Read more

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The changing shape of the corporate data center

Posted by Kenny MacIver | Mon 18 Jul 2011

After years of unbridled growth and technological upheaval, data centers are showing new levels of maturity and efficiency. From consolidation to virtualization to cloud, our in-depth report examines where the future lies. ...Read more

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Optimizing the corporate data center

Posted by Kenny MacIver | Mon 18 Jul 2011

Ashley Davis, head of global data center strategy at financial services company JPMorgan Chase, discusses consolidation, cloud and sustainability. ...Read more

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Storms in the cloud

Posted by James Lawrence | Mon 18 Jul 2011

Recent high-profile outages highlight the need for stronger SLAs in cloud contracts. ...Read more

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Global CIO appointments

Posted by i-cio.com staff | Fri 15 Jul 2011

Our regular round-up of the latest major CIO appointments from around the world. ...Read more

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Moving fast, breaking things: Facebook’s innovation culture

Posted by James Lawrence | Wed 13 Jul 2011

Facebook is one of the world's most agile and creative businesses. Mike Schroepfer, its VP of engineering, explains why. ...Read more

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Accelerated self-checkout

Posted by Jessica Twentyman | Mon 11 Jul 2011

US retail giant Kroger is trialling a system that allows shoppers to check out by passing items through a fast-moving scanner. ...Read more

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Turning mice green

Posted by Jessica Twentyman | Mon 4 Jul 2011

The creation of robust, high-grade plastic substitutes from renewable materials has given birth to the world’s first biodegradable computer mouse. ...Read more

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Smartphone apps for real-time translation

Posted by James Lawrence | Fri 1 Jul 2011

Voice translation software is undergoing live trials — will it make us all instant polyglots? ...Read more

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Latest news

Getting HTML5 to work on a simple site

silicon.com: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:23:23 +0000

Justin James reviews The HTML5 Developer’s Cookbook and describes using the Modernizr library to convert some features on his site to HTML5.

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J.P. Morgan Halts Share Buybacks

europe.wsj.com: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:19:10 +0000

J.P. Morgan is suspending share repurchases in the wake of $2 billion-plus in trading losses, CEO Dimon said at an investor conference.

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Facebook Shares Plummet on Day 2

europe.wsj.com: Mon, 21 May 2012 16:09:50 +0000

Shares in Facebook plunged on their second day on the stock market, a black eye for all those involved with the social networking company going public.

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