Technology decisions are business decisions. That’s the premise behind TechSpective’s Enterprise Technology section, which covers the intersection of enterprise and organizational technology with the strategic, operational, and financial realities that determine whether technology investments actually pay off. Topics include enterprise AI strategy, procurement automation, hybrid work and IT infrastructure, agentic AI governance, cybersecurity as a business risk, and the organizational dynamics that separate successful technology adoption from expensive disappointment.
This image may be what future board meetings look like. We’re officially one step closer to the Singularity. A firm in Hong Kong has willingly embraced its robot overlord–and voluntarily placed it in a position of power. You can read […]
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Microsoft didn’t innovate the idea of the digital personal assistant, or virtual concierge. Apple with Siri, and Google with Google Now, as well as a myriad of other smaller companies like AiroCorp have already begun blazing that trail. However, the
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Citrix put on a great conference. Citrix Synergy 2014 was filled with big announcements, valuable information, and lots of fun and excitement. It was capped off with a closing party that featured a fleet of food trucks, and a performance
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Microsoft support for Windows XP expired a month ago, and yet hundreds of millions of users around the world are still using it. Personally, I think that is a bad idea, but it’s a free world and people are entitled
10 (Stubbornly Pervasive) Windows XP Myths Debunked Read More »
Thousands of Citrix customers and partners took over the Anaheim Convention Center this week for Citrix Synergy 2014. The annual event is a platform for Citrix to make big announcements and reveal new products and features, such as those it
ShareFile to add storage options, iPhone app, and more Read More »
What’s in the Office 365 Personal plan? Microsoft announced at the beginning of March a new Office 365 plan aimed at individuals, and now the Office 365 Personal plan is available for would-be subscribers. There’s nothing wrong with Office 365
Office 365 Personal: Not an outstanding value Read More »
Fortinet revealed its new “Connected UTM” platform today, and announced a wide range of new products. There are new unified threat management (UTM) appliances, 802.11ac wireless access points, WAN extenders, and Ethernet switches designed to provide better security and improve network performance
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Microsoft and GoDaddy have partnered to offer Office 365 as the exclusive business-class email and productivity tools service for GoDaddy’s small business customers. GoDaddy is offering customers three different tiers of Office 365 service: Email Essentials, Business Essentials, and Productivity Plus. The
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Every year at CES ioSafe has raised the bar for disaster-proof storage—often with dramatic demonstrations involving fire, or guns, or massive bolts of electricity. This year ioSafe scaled back the theatrics but announced a new product that lets you store
ioSafe unveils massive disaster-proof storage capacity with 1513+ Read More »
Is it time for you to dump Windows XP, or maybe to abandon Windows altogether? Windows 8 has improved significantly with the 8.1 upgrade. Nevertheless, for many users, Windows 8’s modern-style interface—incorporating major changes like Live Tiles and the removal of the
Closing the door on Windows: A guide to changing operating systems Read More »
