Articles by Dice Staff
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Gartner and IDC Say Worldwide PC Shipments are Growing
Both Gartner and IDC report worldwide PC shipments are growing. According to Garner, shipments during Q2 of 2011 increased by 2.3 percent from the same period of 2010, while IDC saw slightly high… -
How to Steer Conversations When Networking
I am convinced that at some point in their training, organizational consultants and HR professionals are instructed that, before they can move their boyfriend or girlfriend up to significant othe… -
Apple's Exploring Augmented Reality for the iPad
Imagine walking down a city street and using a tablet to determine what landmarks are in your immediate vicinity and reading about their history. This may be a reality soon. Apple's is in the pro… -
SpaceX Prepares to Launch Falcon Heavy
The space shuttles have made their last flights, but that doesn't mean that people will stop going into space. There is an International Space Station to run after all. So what it means is that,… -
FOWA: How One Person Talked His Way into a Job at Digg
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm_n4oS5iLE&w=560&h=349] Would you like a job at Digg? Matt Van Horn wanted to, but he wasn’t a developer or designer, but he did get hired. How? He began… -
AT&T Shows Off Its First 4G LTE Devices
AT&T's announced the upcoming launch of two devices that will make use of the company's imminent 4G LTE network: USBConnect Momentum 4G and Mobile Hotspot Elevate 4G. No, they're not phones. USBC… -
Are Cisco Employees Valued, or Just Casualties of Management Missteps?
Last Monday evening, as I was passing Cisco Systems headquarters on West Tasman Drive in San Jose, I knew something was up by the presence of three TV news vans with their antennas fully extended… -
Sony’s Dust Up Over Its Light Peak Port
The Light Peak implementation in Sony's Vaio Z allows multiple I/O protocols to run. It's spurred fantasies of replacing HDMI, VGA, USB, FireWire, eSATA and other ports -- Wouldn’t your PC and ta… -
Consumerization Continues to Baffle IT
The "consumerization of IT" continues to spread, giving IT departments fits. The unavoidable trend is most recently highlighted in an IDC/Unisys survey that queried both users and IT pros. The bi… -
FOWA: Discovering New Opportunities in NING Communities
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B-sVPihKxmE&w=560&h=349] At the Future of Web Apps conference in Las Vegas, I spoke with Jonathan Hull of NING about how users are connecting and providing…