Videoconferencing steps out of the office

Source: SiliconValley.com

Videoconferences have largely been confined to offices. Not anymore. New technologies developed by Polycom and other videoconference vendors let employees use smartphones and tablet devices join in no matter wh ...
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Public service slashes travel costs

Source: Adelaide Now

Finance Minister Michael O'Brien said a working group was started to find ways to cut costs without adversely affecting government business. Source: The Advertiser PUBLIC service travel costs have been reduced by more than 10 per cent with ...
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India’s world-stage race: Hunger at home, kudos abroad

Source: Sify

While Petroleum Minister Jaipal Reddy has said the hike is driven by two considerations – the fall in the rupee and rise in price of crude oil – it’s easy to find holes in his argument, when one looks at the figures. Indian oil comp ...
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Cisco Takes Its Lumps, Keeps Developing Video Meeting Tools

Source: PC World

Cisco Systems owned up to some miscalculations in its video collaboration strategy but showed off some promising future capabilities in a briefing with media this week. The company's video meeting business ...
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Outlook - Tiger Pride, New $20M middle school scheduled to open in fall 2013 (Stephanie Packer)

Source: Gulf Live

As the 2011-12 school year concludes, Moss Point School District has made grade strides in overcoming obstacles, and has been recognized as one of the top school districts by several organizations across the state of Mississippi. Because of the dilig ...
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Cisco drops Cius tablets after the BYOD crush, plans upgrade to Android 4.0 out of kindness

Source: Engadget

Cisco had grand plans for a Cius tablet on every fast-paced executive's desk, but those dreams appear to have been dashed not long after getting off the ground . Senior VP OJ Winge says the company will "no longer invest" in the design, leaving ...
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Realizing people don't want "business tablets," Cisco kills the Cius

Source: Ars Technica

In a move that should surprise approximately no one, Cisco has decided to end development on the Cisco Cius tablet. Actually, the move may be surprising to those of you who never realized that Cisco built a tab ...
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…it’s a look akin to confused, but it’s definitely not confused…

Source: Pfizer: Think Science Now

I’ll be honest, it’s not the most flattering of looks; When I was younger, the more unflattering (and completely inaccurate I hasten to add!) term, somewhat affectionately bestowed upon me, was vacant. Let me try and expla ...
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10 predictions for what the CIO role will look like in 2020

Source: InfoWorld

At the same time, we also know that technology will change dramatically. Who could have predicted even 10 years ago that the CIO would have to deal with complications such as cloud security and virtualization? To ...
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