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It’s not a surprise that we remain fascinated by the behaviors of employees. What they do, don’t do or want to do at work not only helps us maximize their productivity, innovate the workforce or better understand their motivation. Previously we’ve examined how employees engage, collaborate and share information.
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Unless you have been living on Mars for the last few years, you have heard about cloud-based storage. What you don't hear is the collective tension of IT managers everywhere as they think about sensitive corporate assets being stored outside the firewall.
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Determined not to let Apple make all the running, Microsoft (news, site) is highlighting how the useful its SkyDrive service is already an essential part of Windows Phone. Comparing Mango to Apple Trying to put a spoiler in front of Apple's recent iOS5 and iCloud news, Microsoft
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Social collaboration in the enterprise was intended to facilitate collaboration, knowledge sharing and productivity. According to a new report commissioned by Harmon.ie and conducted by online market research firm uSamp (United Sample), social collaboration tools may be having the reverse effect. Social Interruptions The report, which surveyed 500 employees
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Dropbox (news, site) gets a leg up in its quest for Japanese marketshare by joining in with major service provider Softbank and phone maker Sony Ericsson. Name Dropping Dropbox has made plenty of friends with its easy-to-use and mobile-friendly cloud storage service, but pushing ever onward
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Rumors about Apple's impending cloud service were confirmed in a pre-announcement today. Dubbed iCloud, the exact purpose of the new platform -- to be officially unwrapped on Monday, June 6th -- is still unclear, but CEO Steve Jobs hasn't left us without a few good hints.
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Just as Recommind’s most recent partnership with LexisNexis aims to unite legal and IT departments, this week, Recommind seeks to connect the enterprise to cloud-based services with the release of Decisiv Search 7.1.
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As virus hunters spread their focus, many are looking to archiving and secure storage as a new business opportunity. Symantec (news, site ) is the latest, taking its existing client services to the clouds.
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Antivirus vendor AVG (news, site ) is broadening its scope by offering cloud storage with its new LiveKive data backup service.
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File delivery service company SendStuffNow offers a cloud-based solution for users who need secure access to large data files on their smartphone with a new app for Windows Phone 7 users. No More Bouncing Already available for iPhone and Android users, SendStuffNow lets mobile users send and receive files up
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Egnyte (news, site) picks up a healthy round of venture capital to boost its cloud storage service and offers an iPad 2 app that will smooth the device's way into businesses. Funding the Future After last week's batch of funding deals, we start this week with
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Amazon AWS (news, site ) can be a tricky beast to track, but the company has announced a service to monitor resources and provisioning.
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Expected to open this sometime this spring, Apple announced at its annual shareholders meeting that its new North Carolina Data Center will house iTunes and its MobileMe services. Services Trump Hardware? While Apple is raking in the money on its iPad and iPhone, and will doubtless collect even more after
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If security is one of the concerns of enterprises looking at moving to cloud-- whether private or public -- data access and storage is the other main concern. Recently, Oracle (news, site ) continued to facilitate private cloud deployments for medium-sized companies with the release of its Oracle
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