The results of a Gartner survey of CIOs released Jan. 18 show that IT organizations around the world are facing increased priorities with “flat IT budgets in 2012.” Worldwide, budgets increased an average of just half a percent, while spending is decreasing in North America and Europe. The added weight to the 800-pound gorilla on …
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Half A Billion Old U.S. Cell Phones Could Be Recycled NORTH TEXAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – When you read the history of the cell phone in the United States what stands out is the exponential growth of the technology. Within 25 years the cell phone count went from near zero to more than 300 million …
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The latest hacking of a large company database, Zappos.com, offers a not-so-gentle reminder of the importance of data security and avoiding data breaches on active IT assets. It also provides an opportunity for CTOs, CIOs and IT departments to consider end-of-life IT asset disposition plans for hardware that stores large volumes of corporate and customer …
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Corporate responsibility (CR) programs are on the rise among the business world, according to a recent study by Corporate Responsibility Magazine. The study found that 72 percent of all companies had formal CR programs in 2011, up from 62 percent in 2010. Adding more traction to the growth is that 62 percent of companies have …
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