Peter Sondergaard from Gartner, spoke today here at Orange Business Services Orange Business Live 2010 event. He gave an over arching view of the challenges facing business and CIOs today, where – in his words – IT is shifting its focus towards towards balancing risk, cost, growth and innovation. I’ve attempted to catch what he said [...]

The iPad has kicked off (or is part of – depending on how you see the Apple marketing) a revolution in small form factor computing devices with touch screens. One of the most promising of these, from a business perspective, is Dell’s Streak. On sale here in the UK, before it arrives in the US, [...]

WordPress continues to go from strength to strength as both a blogging platform and a CMS. The latest version – 2.9 “Carmen” – includes some useful enhancements that content creators will appreciate. For those that don’t like to go with a .0 release, WordPress 2.9.1 is now out. It fixes a few small niggles with [...]

According to Dell’Oro Group figures released this month, the VoIP marketing is still a two horse race between Cisco and Avaya. The market for IP Phones grew by 10 Percent, which is a promising sign. They have also reported that the Unified Communications market grew in the third quarter of the year. The top two Unified [...]

It is a bad week for data loss. First, Sidekick, or more specifically Danger (owned and run by Microsoft and operating the service for T-Mobile) lost a large amount of user data. People have warned about the Sidekick service for a while. Essentially, data is stored in the cloud, and not on the device. A [...]