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Survey: 45% of IT departments will move to Windows 7, eventually; 43% refuse to migrate off Windows XP

iphony — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:05:41 +0000

A new TechRepublic survey shows that 96% of IT departments are still running Windows XP as their primary operating system, and 43% plan to keep XP indefinitely and avoid migrating to Windows 7.

Business intelligence comes to Kindle. Will companies care?

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 23:05:40 +0000

Business Intelligence provider MicroStrategy said today that it will make its business reports and dashboards accessible through Amazon’s Kindle DX reader, bringing one of the first business tools to a device that’s been mostly defined by its ability to display electronic books.
The company already has an iPhone/iPod Touch app to allow mobile access to reports […]

Facebook’s privacy settings: users get more control as wall gets torn down

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:05:23 +0000

Facebook is preparing to roll out new privacy settings - some of which includes tearing down the closed Facebook wall and opening the data to the general public. (Statement, Techmeme)
But before anyone goes into panic mode, it’s important to note that the company is going to great lengths to be transparent about what it’s doing […]

Apple forecast: 12% Mac sales growth quarter to quarter

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:05:23 +0000

Apple will sell 2.5 million Macs in the second calendar quarter, a 12 percent increase and a marked uptick from the 4 percent decline last quarter, according to a new forecast issued by Morgan Stanley’s Kathryn Huberty.

According to her note to clients, explained in a report by Apple 2.0 columnist Philip Elmer-DeWitt, Huberty believes Apple […]

See why one CIO is migrating all Treos to iPhones

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:05:23 +0000

CIO Scott Lowe is moving Westminster College from Windows Mobile-based Treos to Apple iPhones. See how the iPhone won him over and why his organization decided to make the switch.

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