Eric Schmidt wants Google in your office
newsmaker Google services for business customers will become "very profitable" once they reach sufficient scale, CEO says in an interview.
Light cloud signals change of climate for IT
perspective Light operating systems and cloud computing are the final nails in the coffin of traditional practices, says Bob Morris.
Think you're not ready for cloud?
perspective Your business may already be getting to grips with the fundamental practices needed to bring cloud computing to life, says analyst.
IT: Set your sights high
perspective In a depressed economic climate, IT should raise its sights and help the business generate revenue, says analyst.
Green IT isn't dead yet
perspective The recession is dampening many areas of IT--but not environmental impact. An analyst looks at how cost-cutting and green go hand in hand.
Hope for IT spending ahead
perspective Just because we're in a recession doesn't mean all IT spending is on hold. Expect some innovative projects and financing over coming months, says consultant.
Ten steps to successful IT
perspective We all want to run successful IT departments but how do we do it? An industry observer offers some advice.
Services with a 'green'
Though slowed by the economic downturn, NEC Asia is focused on greening its IT and growing its services business, gunning for big contracts such as Singapore's SOE, says CEO Kiyofumi Kusaka.
Ten ways SMBs can cut costs in a slow economy
Even if your small business is holding its own, there are steps you should take to keep costs under control. Here are 10 practical ways to lower expenses.
London 2012: Will IT be hit by credit crunch?
perspective London has a vision of using technology to deliver a successful 2012 Olympics. But, asks Ovum analyst John O'Brien, will the credit crunch stop the city from fulfilling its dreams?
Green IT--how CIOs can help
perspective IT has a key role to play in making businesses more energy efficient. An analyst shares how.
Gates explains why Microsoft needs Yahoo
A main driver of the takeover bid is the desire for "great engineers", says Microsoft's chairman. Plus: Windows 7 and other future tech.
Wallem sails the high seas
Maritime industry is undergoing a makeover, with more changes expected in mobile broadband communications, says Wallem CIO Patrick Slesinger.
What IT really needs to learn about tech
BMC Software chief Bob Beauchamp on the revenge of the CFO and the tech industry's response.
IT sharpens Interpharma's edge
Aligning IT to the business strategy has helped Asia's largest pharmaceutical distributor differentiate itself in the industry, says Interpharma's regional CIO John Dickson.









