Tuesday, August 10, 2010

IT News HeadLines (ComputerWorld) 10/08/2010



5 reasons HP's Mark Hurd resigned
The official reason for Mark Hurd's resignation as Chairman and CEO of HP left a lot of unanswered questions.
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FAQ: Which Intel chip is right for your new iMac?
A look at Intel's Core i3, i5 and i7 processors and how to decide how much processing power you should buy to meet your needs.
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IT's new competency: Getting to 'next'
IT's view of the future is compressing, and still we're having a hard time planning.
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Wasted space: IT aims to fill disks
Ten years ago, storage capacity utilization rates hovered around 25%. Now, even after many companies have implemented better management tools, most IT shops still waste as much as 60% of their storage capacity.
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Supercomputing in the cloud gains momentum
More companies are expected to move to on-demand supercomputing services to slash costs and improve production during a stagnant economic period.
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Are business cases a waste of time?
Some people seem to think that business cases are a waste of time. Bart Perkins disagrees, though he acknowledges that some IT organizations may use business cases as a way to avoid work.
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Big-name brands snap up .co Internet domains
Figuring the good .com domain names are already taken, major companies are registering the newly available Internet domain names ending in .co.
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The new IT
The old way of running IT is not coming back -- ever. What is the profession going to look like?
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Stuxnet malware targets utility systems
Discovery of the Stuxnet malware, which targets utility control systems, raises concerns about the security of the U.S. power grid.
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Police fight crime using predictive analytics
The Memphis police department is using predictive analytics technology to fight crime.
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