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Back-Up, Disaster Recovery, Business Recovery: Two Out of Three Is Bad

The world is growing more dangerous every day. There appears to be more devastation from natural disasters such as earthquakes, tornadoes, hurricanes and tsunamis...

Are You Combating “Bring Your Own Mobile Device”?

Many IT departments are struggling with the mobile device onslaught sweeping through their organizations. Employees are bringing in their own devices (commonly known as...

The Database Problem Lurking Under Facebook and Skype

PALO ALTO, CA - OCTOBER 06: Facebook founder ...Image by Getty Images via @daylifeFacebook is a database with a great user interface on top....

The HP exec shuffle

Forbes, via AP, is covering the shuffles at the top of Hewlett Packard . Credit Leo for acting quickly. Changing HP into a true...

World IPv6 day starts in 24 hours

An illustration of an example IPv6 address wit...Image via WikipediaThis falls into the "We'll see if this hybrid engine works" category. Last fall a...

Louderback: 7 Biggest CEO Secrets Accidentally Revealed at AllThingsD

Jim Louderback, CEO of Revision 3 at CrushPadImage via WikipediaJim Louderback was a stalwart part of PC Week for many years. Now he is...

Google’s Eric Schmidt: Want security, get a Mac, not a PC.

Eric E. Schmidt, Chairman and CEO of Google In...Image via WikipediaThis is the week that Walt Mossberg holds his popular D9 conference. Walt does...

Mobile phones ‘possibly carcinogenic’ says WHO experts

Various cellular phones from the last decade.Image via WikipediaWorld Health Org experts are saying mobile phones possibly carcinogenic according to the British paper, The...

Google’s Wallet. Whatever happened to Microsoft epayments?

Google introed its near field communication electronic wallet and even stuffed $10 in it to get you started. This is seen as a challenge...

Google Said to Plan Mobile-Payment Service: Near field near you

Bloomberg is reporting that Google will be showing its mobile payment system in the next couple days. Google has been one of the biggest...