Software: Page 55
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Oracle files appeal in copyright battle with Google over Android code
It's a case of the chicken and the egg for the software world.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 14, 2017 -
Has Windows 10 adoption stalled?
Microsoft says Windows 10 now has 400 million users – the same number the company reported last September.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 13, 2017 -
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Shifts in compute infrastructure, ongoing AI adoption plans and talent challenges ruled CIO priorities in the first half of the year.
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Workplace by Facebook mulling a 'beach mode' to help workers check out
There’s both an upside and a downside to worker productivity apps. Facebook may be looking to save workers from distraction.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 10, 2017 -
Google's web search heads to the enterprise, complete with machine intelligence
Moving to the cloud often makes it more difficult for companies to locate internal information, making more powerful search tools necessary.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 8, 2017 -
Mozilla struggles to bring Firefox to connected devices, cuts segment staff
Some missteps in the company's connected devices area means the company will now shift its focus.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 3, 2017 -
United using 50K iOS devices, enterprise apps to improve customer service
Going mobile is all part of United’s push to truly digitally transform by changing the entire customer experience to revolve around the actual customer rather than what’s easiest for the company.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 3, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: The Super Bowl edition
Aside from the 325 million gallons of beer people in this country are expected to consume, viewers will focus on the spectacle of the Super Bowl, not realizing the amount of technology coordination is required to make things go off without a hitch.
By Naomi Eide • Feb. 3, 2017 -
Do you want to play a game? AI trounces humans in poker for the first time
The victory demonstrates how AI can now conduct strategic reasoning in "imperfect information" games.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Beyond Bitcoin: Blockchain's place in the enterprise
Blockchain technology is gaining momentum, but not everyone thinks it's headed for glory. Some analysts have said the technology is more hype than reality.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 2, 2017 -
Google adding enterprise appeal with more G Suite admin controls
The company wants to make sure its enterprise customers are happy, and that means making a number of enhancements to allow for better control and visibility.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 1, 2017 -
Cloud, AI and IoT companies the leading M&A targets in 2017
PwC says more than 1,600 technology deals were announced in 2016, and 2017 is on track to be another big year.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 1, 2017 -
Slack introduces 'Grid,' its long-anticipated enterprise product
The company says Enterprise Grid adapts to how large businesses are organized.
By Justine Brown • Feb. 1, 2017 -
Dropbox's revenue on track to exceed $1B in 2017, CEO says
The numbers could help the company ahead of its rumored IPO planned for later this year.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 31, 2017 -
Google plans to focus M&A activity on AI this year
The company wants to focus on game changing technology in areas such as cloud, enterprise and artificial intelligence.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 31, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: The world's end, privacy and what the heck is ransomware?
In this edition of Technobabble, you'll find doomsday theorists, a Twitter-worthy memento and cybersecurity for beginners.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 27, 2017 -
Slack protects its users through regular pen tests, security bots
If Slack wants to successfully scale into enterprises, the company is going to have to assure businesses it can successfully support and secure larger user bases.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 26, 2017 -
Deep Dive
IoT hits pay dirt where needs and capabilities align
Internet of Things technology is enabling companies across sectors to automate business processes, boost productivity and improve efficiencies.
By Mary Catherine O'Connor • Jan. 24, 2017 -
Opinion
Companies are missing the point of the API economy
Organizations need to make sure they don’t forget that the end goal of their APIs should be to improve the user experience through open development.
By Nikhil Hasija • Jan. 23, 2017 -
Business leaders say automation a real and significant concern
Executives speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last week predicted automation and advanced technologies will mean the loss of large numbers of jobs over the next few years.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 23, 2017 -
How Clorox's former CIO improved collaboration with Workplace by Facebook
Ralph Loura, the former CIO and vice president of Clorox, says he was the first CIO to begin using Workplace by Facebook.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 20, 2017 -
Accenture saved a customer $100M using automation
The banking client saved the money by automating jobs in its compliance division.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 20, 2017 -
Microsoft urges enterprise customers to dump Windows 7
The company wants businesses to migrate to Windows 10 now to better protect themselves from cyberthreats.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 18, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Who lives in a data center under the sea?
Well that's new. Microsoft wants to build an artificial reef data center to support marine life. This fish-friendly haven was designed to not introduce environmental concerns, unlike other artificial reefs.
By Naomi Eide • Jan. 13, 2017 -
Blockchain primed for a banner year, experts say
Experts predict significant growth in the use of blockchain in areas other than financial services this year.
By Justine Brown • Jan. 11, 2017 -
Report: Slack is most innovative, but Microsoft Teams will grow faster
A new survey found Skype for Business is currently the most widely-adopted enterprise chat app, followed by Google Hangouts and Slack
By Justine Brown • Jan. 11, 2017