Articles by Dice Staff

• The Best IT People Have Business Savvy and They Don’t Even Realize It

  You could be the IT professional businesses are looking for, and you’re not even in IT. This was the unfortunate realization uncovered in “Choosing IT as a Career: Exploring the Role of Self-Effi…
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  The Google Chromebook Takes On Windows

  At the Google I/O conference this week, Google has been busy making some pretty big announcements. On Wednesday, the search giant unveiled its most ambitious announcement so far: the Chromebook,…
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  MiMedia's New Cloud Storage Service and the Gold Rush to Get Users' Data into the Cloud

  Just this week, yet another consumer cloud storage provider, MiMedia, launched a new cloud-hosting plan that offers free 7 GB storage (presumably as a carrot to lure users into eventually signing…
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  Bold Touch 9900 and 9930 will feature NFC and BlackBerry 7 OS

  The renowned Blackberry Bold smartphone family has just been given a feature packed update with the newest BlackBerry Bold 9900 and 9930 smartphones both being powered by the Blackberry 7 OS. Eve…
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  Nintendo Looks Increasingly to Western Developers

  Nintendo plans to use more Western developers to work on Nintendo IP. Company President Satoru Iwata told investors that it's part of a plan to attract core audiences from around the world. He sa…
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  Update: Windows Phone 7, Enterprise Software, the Future of Data Center Jobs (Video)

  If you’re an app developer, Microsoft really really wants you to look at Windows Phone 7... The enterprise is going to feel the impact of smartphone and tablet use... And the future of data cente…
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  How Can Your IT Department Be More Innovative?

  Traditionally, IT isn't seen as a source of innovation, says Thornton May, futurist, executive director and dean of the IT Leadership Academy and chairman of CIO Boot Camp at Interop in Las Vegas…
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  Microsoft Will Acquire Skype for $8.5 billion

  Microsoft says it will acquire Skype for $8.5 billion, and the agreement has been approved by both Microsoft's and Skype's boards of directors. With the acquisition, Microsoft is expanding its te…
• How to Manage What's Next - From 6 Top CIOs

  Lately, the question CIOs and IT departments ask is how do I do more with less? Most of this is a response to the downturn in the economy. It's been echoed at past CIO Boot Camps held at Interop,…
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  Jeff Bezos Backs General Fusion with $19.5 Million

  Nuclear fusion is pretty much the Holy Grail in the global energy game. If fusion can be achieved and sustained it would offer a clean, cost-effective alternative to the potentially dangerous fis…