Why 2012 is decision time for CIOs

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Why 2012 is decision time for CIOs 2012 is going to be a year of hard decisions for CIOs, and the new CIO Insights blog is here to help Read more Resource of the day Live Webcast: Higher Ambition - How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value Is it possible to please everyone? Michael Beer, Professor of business at Harvard Business School thinks so. Check out this webcast to hear his take on how to keep everyone happy with proper leadership. More from TechRepublic   Five ways for CIOs to get their dream job Welcome to the European Technology blog Has Apple's iPhone-iPad tandem been the Trojan horse for Macs in the enterprise? Is it still worth studying computer science in the UK? News from ZDNet   Windows 8 vs. Android tablets: Which one has the edge? Try neither Textbook of the Future: The hardware Straddling the tablet/ laptop divide; Time for Android and iOS laptops Is it time for Microsoft to relinquish the Evil Empire crown to Google? How we really teach with tech in 21st century classrooms Apple patents new touchscreen remote control for a future Apple TV Google's new privacy policy: Washington's misguided interrogation What are your plans for the Windows 8 beta? (poll) Bitly: Desktop browsers still default for accessing online content Indiana students receive $100k to research cloud computing News from CNET   Apple reportedly scouting TV display components Sony replaces CEO Stringer with electronics group leader Windows XP still hanging on as dominant OS Dubious Android apps may not be malware--just ads IT in the Toilet: Study shows cell phones big in bathroom Supposed iPad 3 debug data teases A6 chip, 4G data Rumgr is the iPhone app Craigslist should have built Google gets bad buzz, and Microsoft pounces--sort of Featured galleries   Cracking Open an ultrabook ancestor the Compaq Armada M300 Featured Webcast Live Webcast: Higher Ambition - How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value Is it possible to please everyone? Michael Beer, Professor of business at Harvard Business School thinks so. Check out this webcast to hear his take on how to keep everyone happy with proper leadership. Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast: Higher Ambition - How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value (Citrix Online) Open Data Center Alliance: Usage Model Requirements (Intel Corporation) Fundamental Principles of Network Security (American Power Conversion (APC)) Vendor Round Table: Cloud Security (Intel Corporation) Why Basic Discovery Capabilities are Important for Your Business (Quest Software)   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Google+ feed: +Jason Hiner Connect with TechRepublic Insidious insiders: Psychology provides clues in handling invisible threats Dominic Vogel considers the insider threat risk in organizations and suggests that cross-departmental collaboration could help shore up data loss prevention methods. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise Five Apps Software Engineer Smartphones

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Why 2012 is decision time for CIOs

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Why 2012 is decision time for CIOs 2012 is going to be a year of hard decisions for CIOs, and the new CIO Insights blog is here to help Read more Resource of the day Live Webcast: Deep Dive: Collaboration Functionality in Google Apps Check out this webcast from the folks at Google to learn more about the power of Google Apps, and discover how easy collaboration can be. More from TechRepublic   Five ways for CIOs to get their dream job Welcome to the European Technology blog Has Apple's iPhone-iPad tandem been the Trojan horse for Macs in the enterprise? Is it still worth studying computer science in the UK? News from ZDNet   Windows 8 vs. Android tablets: Which one has the edge? Try neither Textbook of the Future: The hardware Straddling the tablet/ laptop divide; Time for Android and iOS laptops Is it time for Microsoft to relinquish the Evil Empire crown to Google? How we really teach with tech in 21st century classrooms Apple patents new touchscreen remote control for a future Apple TV Google's new privacy policy: Washington's misguided interrogation What are your plans for the Windows 8 beta? (poll) Bitly: Desktop browsers still default for accessing online content Indiana students receive $100k to research cloud computing News from CNET   Apple reportedly scouting TV display components Sony replaces CEO Stringer with electronics group leader Windows XP still hanging on as dominant OS Dubious Android apps may not be malware--just ads IT in the Toilet: Study shows cell phones big in bathroom Supposed iPad 3 debug data teases A6 chip, 4G data Rumgr is the iPhone app Craigslist should have built Google gets bad buzz, and Microsoft pounces--sort of Featured galleries   Cracking Open an ultrabook ancestor the Compaq Armada M300 Featured Webcast Live Webcast: IT Consumerization and Google Apps You wish your employees would stick to the desktops and devices they were given, but they prefer their own hardware. If you're looking for some middle ground, you may be able to find it in Google Apps. Today's recommended downloads Live Webcast: IT Consumerization and Google Apps (TechRepublic) Cloud Computing and Security... Thoughts From An Expert (Intel Corporation) Live Webcast: Higher Ambition - How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value (Citrix Online) Intel Cloud Builders Guide: Cloud Design and Deployment on Intel Platforms (Intel Corporation) Preventing Data Corruption in the Event of an Extended Power Outage (American Power Conversion (APC))   About this newsletter The Tech Sanity Check newsletter gives you my picks for the top tech stories of the day on the products, people, and ideas that are revolutionizing the planet. Jason Hiner TechRepublic Editor in Chief For real-time updates on the latest tech stories, follow: My Twitter feed: @jasonhiner My Google+ feed: +Jason Hiner Connect with TechRepublic Insidious insiders: Psychology provides clues in handling invisible threats Dominic Vogel considers the insider threat risk in organizations and suggests that cross-departmental collaboration could help shore up data loss prevention methods. TechRepublic newsletters   Get product reviews, tech news analysis, tips, and more in the following TechRepublic newsletters. Automatically sign up today! Tablets in the Enterprise Five Apps Software Engineer Smartphones

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Today's Top Picks   Facebook's IPO: Is Zuckerberg-Page the new Jobs-Gates? Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and Google CEO Larry Page will have their duels throughout the years. Those duels are likely to pick up once Facebook raises truckloads of cash. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Recommended Live Webcast: Higher Ambition - How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value Is it possible to please everyone? Michael Beer, Professor of business at Harvard Business School thinks so. Check out this webcast to hear his take on how to keep everyone happy with proper leadership. What's new in Microsoft's Kinect for Windows final bits Microsoft has made available the 1.0 version of its Kinect for Windows hardware and software under a commercial license. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Google's new privacy policy: Washington's misguided interrogation Even though the new policy doesn't change how Google operates, lawmakers are using it as a springboard into an inquiry over user privacy. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Amazon: Big Kindle sales, but sales and outlook fall short Amazon's fourth quarter sales and outlook fall short of expectations. Kindle sales surge. READ FULL STORY | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Hot Topic Spotlight   Don't like the iBooks Author EULA? Use something else I'm getting tired of the vitriol about Apple's iBooks Author EULA. If you don't want to pay Apple's 30 percent commission, there are other options. Just none from Google or Amazon. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Featured Photo Gallery   A walk through Mint Linux's new/old Cinnamon desktop (Gallery) Tired of GNOME 3, Ubuntu Unity and HUD? Want classic an updated classic GNOME 2.x interface? Then Linux Mint has the desktop for you Cinnamon. VIEW THE GALLERY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK More photo galleries: Macworld 2012: Conference at a crossroads Featured Product   Apple patents new touchscreen remote control for a future Apple TV In addition to controlling home theater devices like DVD players and home automation systems, the remote concept could also work with your computer to run iTunes or execute other functions. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK More product coverage: Sleek BlackBerry London smartphone could challenge the iPhone Like gadgets? Sign up for ZDNet's Product Watch Newsletter	Latest News   Microsoft marketing layoffs said to begin February 1   Building a budget PC for under $500   Facebook lets some users hide the Ticker   Mint.com comes to Android tablets with optimized app   Indiana students receive $100k to research cloud computing   AOL fourth-quarter profits beat expectations, still far from healthy   Social business success: CEMEX   Okta rounds out management team   How to get people to click on your Tweets (infographic)   Read more News >> Connect with ZDNet   Become a fan on Facebook   Follow us on Twitter   Watch us on YouTube Small Business Center   Why small businesses should care about the Megaupload debacle The site's uncertain fate serves as a reminder that SMBs should carefully consider the viability of cloud storage and backup services they use - or they could lose important company data. READ FULL STORY  | SHARE ON FACEBOOK Recommended Downloads Live Webcast: Is 2012 the Year of the Cloud? Then It's Also the Year of Google Apps Check out this live webcast from Google. You'll learn all about Google Apps, how it works within the cloud, and what it can do for your business. Tune to learn more. Live Webcast: Higher Ambition - How Great Leaders Create Economic and Social Value Is it possible to please everyone? Michael Beer, Professor of business at Harvard Business School thinks so. Check out this webcast to hear his take on how to keep everyone happy with proper leadership. Implementing and Expanding a Virtualized Environment Check out this white paper from Intel to learn how you can implement or expand your virtualized environment and be able to do more with less. Live Webcast: Deep Dive: Collaboration Functionality in Google Apps Check out this webcast from the folks at Google to learn more about the power of Google Apps, and discover how easy collaboration can be. Live Webcast: IT Consumerization and Google Apps You wish your employees would stick to the desktops and devices they were given, but they prefer their own hardware. If you're looking for some middle ground, you may be able to find it in Google Apps.
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