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  • HP Sets Standard for 2014 IT Analyst Presentations

    HP was the first IT vendor out of the gate with its analyst-only event. CIO.com columnist Rob Enderle was there to grade HP on five metrics and see how the company stacks up to IBM, EMC and Dell -- all of which know a thing or two about successful industry analyst events.

    Written by Rob Enderle07 March 14 13:45
  • Techies ditch the hoodies and Google Glass

    In the Silicon Valley, techies - blamed for gentrification and sky-high rent - have become the recipients of nasty stares, curses, threats and even physical confrontation. So you can't blame them for trying to go incognito.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige04 March 14 20:19
  • Cool Tech Devices for (Serious) Gadget Lovers

    Feel a need to measure your dog's fitness level? There's a gadget for that. Need a thermal-imaging device to see through walls? We don't want to know why, but there's a gadget for that, too. Those are just two examples of the devices on display at this week's gadget fest.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige13 Dec. 13 18:34
  • How the 'modern man' will wear technology

    Forrester takes a page from da Vinci to paint an image of what the modern man will don in terms of wearable technology.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige11 Dec. 13 19:01
  • Has the Time for Smartwatches Arrived (or Is It Too Late for Watches)?

    CIO.com Senior Writer Tom Kaneshige attended a wearable technology show yesterday and stared a bevy of smartwatches in the face. Today, he ponders whether anyone needs one of these trendy devices to know what time it is -- or maybe that's not the point.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige22 Nov. 13 21:35
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  • 10 Back-to-School Laptop Buying Tips

    Today's students need a good dose of technology to do their best work. But the market for consumer tech is both crowded and confusing. Before you invest in a laptop--and, yes, you should get your student a laptop--here are 10 important considerations.

    Written by James A. Martin07 Aug. 13 12:50
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  • How voice control will make the Internet of Things more human

    As the Internet of Things expands from the industrial environment to the home, more people will interact with connected devices. Expect the voice commands familiar to entertainment system and smartphone users to become the 'interface' for these smart devices.

    Written by J.D. Sartain11 June 14 01:47
  • Wearable Technology Will Be Much More Than Google Glass and Galaxy Gear

    The high-profile Google Glass and Samsung Galaxy Gear are grabbing headlines in wearable technology news. However, the reality is that rather than products for the elite, wearables will be more practical, more affordable, more power-efficient -- and not fashion statements.

    Written by Tom Kaneshige20 Sept. 13 17:36
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