Articles by Dice Staff
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Update: Turmoil at RIM, Layoffs at Cisco
What Will Become of BlackBerry? Inside Research In Motion, reports say cockiness, paranoia and heated arguments among the executive team are clouding a coherent vision of the future. New carrier… -
San Diego's Looking for Engineers, IT Professionals
San Diego has about 8,000 job openings in engineering and IT. Some are for local businesses, others for larger, national firms, and recently multinational companies have been poking around, much… -
VMWare's Cloud Strategy Is Both Good and Bad for Customers
VMWare's recent product announcements appear to focus the company on becoming what the New York Times calls "the Microsoft of Cloud computing." Already virtualization's 800-pund gorilla, VMWare's… -
Boston Pulse: Some Argue for Getting Rid of Non-Competes
Rising Support of Getting Rid of Tough Non-Competes: The Boston Globe's Scott Kirsner says forcing employees to sign stringent non-competes can stifle any city’s tech sector. Because talented, sm… -
Why Job Hopping Now Can Hurt Your Job Prospects Later
A few years ago I saw a resume for a candidate who had no more than two years or so at any one job. That's usually a red flag -- a high enough red flag to make me drop the candidate from the list… -
HTC's New 'Status' Offers One-Touch Sharing to Facebook
Best Buy's gearing up to launch an HTC phone that includes a dedicated Facebook share button, making it the first smartphone so closely intergrated with the mother of all social networks. The pho… -
How The Elusiveness of Technology Can Put You at Risk
Just recently, I read a survey that said that up to a third of iPhone 4 users think their phone is a 4G device. The numbers aren't quite as high for Android and Blackberry devices, but they're st… -
FOWA: How Much Should You Spend Marketing Your Startup?
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JY3NccIYWuI&w=560&h=349] Don’t waste your time and money on social media, says Mike McDerment, CEO and Co-founder of Freshbooks, the online invoicing servi… -
Chicago Pulse: TripAdvisor Acquires Local Site 'Where I've Been'
Travel Site Is Acquired: Chicago-based Where I've Been, a travel website and social platform, has been acquired by TripAdvisor. Where I've Been's entire product team will join their new parent. T… -
Update: Does Tech's Labor Market Have a Structural Problem?
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fCP6qDG51dQ&w=560&h=349] A mismatch between professionals' skills and employers' needs may be keeping joblessness high in the tech sector... The video game…