Arik Hesseldahl in News on January 16 at 9:42 am PT
The cloud-evangelizing former U.S. CIO takes a job running emerging markets for Salesforce.com.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on December 8, 2011 at 8:59 pm PT
Tech prognosticator Mark Anderson is back in New York with his annual predictions for the world of tech in 2012.
Arik Hesseldahl in News on November 3, 2011 at 5:45 am PT
After a long string of executive defections at HP, CEO Meg Whitman names her first senior hire since taking over in September, and promotes a new CIO from within.
Beth Callaghan and Drake Martinet in News on August 26, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
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Arik Hesseldahl in News on June 16, 2011 at 12:59 pm PT
The cloud-crazy CIO of the United States says he’s leaving government to be a fellow at Harvard University. We offer an early appraisal of his two years in the nation’s service.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on May 25, 2011 at 7:00 am PT
The CIO of the United States oversees the biggest IT budget on the planet. He has a plan to move 78 different government IT projects to cloud-based services and save at least $5 billion within one year. He shared his list with us, and we’re sharing it with you.
John Paczkowski in News on April 19, 2011 at 10:40 am PT
The challenges facing Research in Motion’s new PlayBook tablet in the enterprise market may not be as daunting as those facing it in the consumer market, but they’re troubling just the same. With few quality core apps, a fragmented app platform (QNX, Adobe Air, HTML5 and Android) and important features that require pairing with a BlackBerry to access, the device would seem to be a non-starter in the consumer market. Which is bad news when consumer preferences are playing an increasingly larger role in enterprise purchasing decisions.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on April 7, 2011 at 3:15 pm PT
Lots of new Zynga hires recently. In addition to Kara Swisher’s BoomTown report that Zynga has hired Taylor Barada, Yahoo’s recently appointed head of M&A, for an unspecified role, Zynga has now hired former Cisco exec Debra Chrapaty as CIO.
Arik Hesseldahl in Enterprise on March 21, 2011 at 4:20 pm PT
Intel’s not the only company trying to woo executives away from Hewlett-Packard. Rival AMD just had better luck. Michael Wolf, HP’s VP for Information Technology and former CIO at Freescale, is joining AMD amid its ongoing difficult search for a new CEO.
John Paczkowski in News on February 15, 2011 at 4:00 am PT
Company-subsidized tablets may outnumber their employee-owned counterparts sooner than expected.