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- HP buys EDS for $13.9 billion, takes on IBM in IT services
- This is a guest post from Larry Dignan. You can read the original article on Larry's blog Between the Lines on TechRepublic's sister site ZDNet. Hewlett-Packard made it official on Tuesday: The company is buying Electronic Data Systems for $25 a share. The acquisition will more than...
- Tags: IT Services, Hewlett-Packard Co., Information Technology, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Earnings, IBM Corp., Non-GAAP Earning, GAAP, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- With new support for third party apps, Cisco routers start to look like servers
- This is a guest post from Larry Dignan. You can read the original article on Larry's blog Between the Lines on TechRepublic's sister site ZDNet. Cisco on Thursday said that it has opened up its family of integrated services router (ISR), which combines security, switching, routing and unified communications...
- Tags: Cisco Router, Router, Server, Cisco Systems Inc., Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-10
- Segway launches community site for its futuristic scooters
- This is a guest post from Larry Dignan. You can read the original article on Larry's blog Between the Lines on TechRepublic's sister site ZDNet. Segway on Tuesday unveiled a social site where it customers can get together and share tips, places and photos. Finally, a place...
- Tags: Segway, Marketing Research, Security, Marketing, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- IT news for April 18: Google's strong earnings; PayPal browsers; NetSuite's OneWorld suite
- "News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet that publishes every weekday morning. For breaking news and top stories, see ZDNet's Between the Lines. TechRepublic Paul Mah: PayPal to get selective about browsers Jason Hiner: Flock -- Is there room for a...
- Tags: Google Inc., TechRepublic Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, NetSuite Inc., Earnings, Web Browser, PayPal, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Professional Development, Web Browsers, Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Enterprise Software, Software, Career, Internet, Operating Systems, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Google's App Engine lets you run your apps in the Google cloud
- This is a guest post from Larry Dignan. You can read the original article on Larry's blog Between the Lines on TechRepublic's sister site ZDNet. Google on Tuesday launched its App Engine, which allows developers to run their Web applications on the search giant's computing cloud. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google App Engine, Blogging, Search, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-09
- Will IT soon be facing malpractice suits for failed projects?
- This is a guest post from Larry Dignan (right). You can read the original article on Larry's blog Between the Lines on TechRepublic's sister site ZDNet. Does Waste Management's lawsuit against SAP indicate the beginning of a bevy of IT malpractice suits? TechRepublic's...
- Tags: Lawsuit, Information Technology, Programming, Strategy, Management, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-04-04
- News to know for Friday, April 11, 2008
- "News to know" is a joint venture between TechRepublic and ZDNet. The original post publishes every morning on business days in Between the Lines. Notable headlines: Paul Mah: Gartner analysts think that Windows is 'collapsing' Larry Dignan: With new support for...
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Microhoo, Microsoft Windows, Patches, Strategy, Operating Systems, Software, Management, Mary Weilage
- Blog posts 2008-04-11
- Cisco's John Chambers spooks Wall Street and techies with sour remarks about IT spending
- On Wednesday, Cisco Systems reported strong quarterly earnings, beating Wall Street expectations. However, for those who keep a keen eye on the technology sector, some of the remarks of Cisco CEO John Chambers were enough to inspire frowns and raised eyebrows. Chambers referred to IT demand from big U.S. companies...
- Tags: U.S., John Chambers, Larry Dignan, IT-spending, Cisco Systems Inc., Wall, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
Additional Resources
- A novice wrestles with Yahoo Pipes
- According to Web pundits, Yahoo Pipes is a great innovation that will help the masses remix RSS feeds and plug them together. Enter Larry Dignan, guinea pig.
- Tags: Yahoo Pipes, Yahoo! Inc., guinea, novice, RSS feed, RSS, innovation, Web
- Image galleries 2007-02-12
- What recession? Google, IBM, and Intel start 2008 with strong earnings
- This was an important week for U.S. technology companies releasing their earnings to Wall Street. Even though we're supposed to be in a recession in the United States, there was a lot of good news reported, led by Google and IBM. Intel also surprised the Street with better-than-expected numbers. One...
- Tags: Google Inc., Technology Company, Earnings, Intel Corp., IBM Corp., Podcasts, Financial Accounting, Internet, Finance, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Don't believe the farce that says 'Windows is collapsing'
- Last week, Gartner analysts Michael Silver and Neil McDonald gave a presentation called "Windows Is Collapsing: How What Comes Next Will Improve" on April 9 at the Gartner ITxpo in Las Vegas. Several journalists attended the session and reported on it, including ZDNet's Larry Dignan and Computerworld's Gregg Keizer. ...
- Tags: Gartner Inc., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Leisure Suit Larry Magna Cum Laude demo (zip)
- Note: This game has been rated "Mature (17+)" by the ESRB for mature humor, nudity, strong language, strong sexual content, and use of alcohol. The demo does not contain nudity, but it does contain mature humor, strong sexual content, and strong language.With gorgeous coeds everywhere, college dweeb Larry Lovage is...
- Tags: Nudity, Humor, Games, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2005-03-02
- IT budgeting 101: Best practices for strategic IT investment
- IT spending should be a strategic tool for improving the business, but a lot of IT departments fall into the common trap of being reactionary with their IT spending. I recently did a Webcast called Achieving Business Objectives through Strategic IT Investment where I had a broad discussion with Josh...
- Tags: Budgeting, Information Technology, IT Investment, Best Practice, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-15
- Tech remains strong as Apple, AT&T, Yahoo, and Microsoft report earnings
- Last week, IBM, Intel, and Google reported surprisingly strong earnings to Wall Street and created some cautious optimism that the U.S. tech sector is weathering the This week, it was time for another round of tech giants to share their financials -- Apple, Amazon, AT&T, Motorola, Yahoo, and Microsoft....
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Earnings, Podcasts, Internet, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-25
- Nearly 3,000 IT workers affected in Shell outsourcing deal
- In his ZDNet Between the Lines blog today, Larry Dignan reported that Royal Dutch Shell will farm out its technology and telecommunications infrastructure in three deals valued at about $4.2 billion. Here's an excerpt from his post: Shell said in a statement that it will outsource its telecommunications and networking to...
- Tags: T-Systems, Network, Outsourcing, Electronic Data Systems Corp., Information Technology Worker, Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Toni Bowers
- Blog posts 2008-03-31
- CIOs express surprising optimism about 2008 IT spending -- Poll: What do you think?
- A survey of CIOs by financial services giant UBS in February showed that the 2008 outlook for IT spending is surprisingly upbeat. This contradicts the dour outlook issued by Dell and Cisco recently and supports more upbeat reports from IBM, HP, and Sun. Of the 100 CIOs...
- Tags: Desktop, CIO, IT-spending, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-03-07
- What would a Microsoft-Yahoo deal mean for Windows and Office?
- While there has been a storm of columnists, bloggers and self-styled pundits who have talked the Microsoft-Yahoo merger to death, very few of them have considered what a pair-up of these two companies could mean for Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office. I took up that topic with my ZDNet colleague...
- Tags: Microsoft Office, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Podcasts, Microsoft Windows, Mergers & Acquisitions, Tools & Techniques, Operating Systems, Internet, Software, Investment, Finance, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2008-04-03
- Interview with Larry Ellison
- The Telegraph.co.uk just released an interview with Larry Ellison, A winning strategy based on innovation.It's a good interview and shows some of his thinking with all of the recent acquisitions. I've heard plenty of Oracle competitors say things like "Oracle has bitten off more than they can chew" or...
- Tags: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-07-03
- Gates and Jobs head poll of top 10 most influential personalities in IT
- A recent poll by CompTIA asked IT professionals to vote on the most influential personalities in the IT industry during the past 25 years. The poll was part of CompTIA's celebration of its 25th anniversary. Here's the list of the top 10: Bill Gates Steve...
- Tags: Job, Dell Computer Corp., Information Technology, List, CompTIA, Chambers, Strategy, Management, Jason Hiner
- Blog posts 2007-11-09
- IT managers in the U.S. are mediocre and lack vison
- I didnt say that. Gartner analyst Steve Prentice said it yesterday in his keynote address at the Gartner Symposium/ITxpo in San Francisco. My colleague Larry Dignan at ZDNet has the story and Computerworld also has a round-up. "This industry is in danger of becoming one of failure," said Prentice. "Weve...
- Tags: ITxpo07, ITXpo, IT strategy, It Management, Gartner Symposium, Gartner
- Blog posts 2007-04-24
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