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We are beginning to hear a lot on the Internet of Things and machine to machine technology. As defined by Techopedia, the Internet of Things (IoT) is “a computing concept that describes a future where every day physical objects will …

CeBIT is the largest and most international trade fair in the IT industry. How does it stay relevant to the times? We asked CIOs, analysts, and technology providers what they expect to see and hear in Hanover this year.

When they first came to the public eye in the 1950s or so, computers were astronomically expensive room-sized behemoths. Over time, they developed into the familiar desktops and mobile devices of today. Yet, as powerful as our consumer computers have become, they can’t touch processing capabilities of a supercomputer.

Windows 8 cannot succeed until the apps and hardware that go with it are ready. So now it is up to the developers. SAP.info casts an eye over the market and listens to what SAP’s partners have to say.

In combination with research from external sources, we have seen that the vast majority of security within a company is only incident management – reacting directly to problems as they occur. The only way a company can achieve success in the long-term is to implement an effective IT Security Management framework.

Microsoft tablets offer relief to IT organizations because they look good, are lightweight and can fit into a large enterprise’s operations securely. But Apple got there first by years and it may take a fight, or inducements (free Surface tablets anyone) to persuade users to shift.

BI, mobile, cloud: Never before have CIOs had so many opportunities to influence business strategy, says one Gartner analyst.

My friend has a cat named ‘Patches’. She is a sweet, adorable little nugget of goodness. But Patches can be demanding—she needs to be fed, have something cozy to nuzzle up against, and unlike most cats, she actually demands attention day and night.