Four myths busted in the printing business
Today’s business environment is a testament to innovation being an instrument of change, nevertheless for business and innovation to in fact align for the greater benefit of both, many organizations must acknowledge and move on from legacy thinking and habits that are based on the way business used to be done. More...
Intel Moves to Speed Up and Shrink Industrial Computing
One potential innovation that can change this is an FPGA, or field programmable gate array, which Altera specializes in. These chips can be tweaked to push through specialized tasks at faster rates. More...
Skype service disruptions continue into second day
When last we last we checked in on Skype's struggles to keep its VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) service up and running, the company had assured the public via its Twitter account, "Skype however returning to normal. More...
It management symposium africa 2011
South Africa's foremost symposium on IT management Join us for the largest gathering of executives, business partners and IT leaders in SA. More...
IBM Helps NATO To Reach For The Cloud
IBM is embarking on a large international project with the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. The company will show NATO how to migrate its wildly disparate computer systems to cloud computing. More...
Skype blames "super nodes" for massive system failure
VoIP provider Skype is all in all struggling to get its business back to normal afterwards a service black-out caused disruption for millions of users around the world. More...
Worldwide Skype outage highlights dependence on VoIP by some
For some, it was like having their phone service cut for the better part of the day. Companies and individuals who rely on Skype lost their long distance and video chat access for much of the day, Wednesday. More...
OSS recommended picks for business users
ZDNet Asia spoke to open source vendors and developers for their recommendations of open source enterprise software available in the market today, which they say can improve business processes including workflow and content management. More...
VoIP KB will host its first official FreeSWITCH training in Sydney
VoIPkb is offering the first "official" FreeSWITCH training in Sydney, Australia. The FreeSWITCH Training Bootcamp is a full 3-day intensive training providing in-depth coverage of FreeSWITCH installation, configuration, maintenance and programming. More...
In Corporate IT, The Cloud Changes Everything
A few weeks back, I was on a panel of media pundits asked to make predictions about what might happen in the innovation business in 2011. One prominent member of our group, seeking to stake out a bold, contrarian position, asserted that 2011 would be the year that “cloud computing” would be revealed to be a big nothing, an over-hyped concept that in the long run is more about marketing than actual innovation. More...