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Shadow innovation cannot happen without embracing shadow security
The word ‘shadow’ seems to take pride of place in this year’s Logicalis annual CIO survey, which asked questions of over 700…
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When Welshman Edward Lloyd first founded his London coffee shop in the late 1600s, it became a popular alternative venue to the…
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It was the Three-Course Dinner Gum that served as Violet Beauregarde’s downfall at Willy Wonka’s Chocolate Factory and also introduced multiple generations…
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“We are but puny dwarfs perched on the shoulders of giants. We see more and farther… not because we have keener vision…
Read MorePicture this: Exploring the Internet of Visuals
As eagerly awaited as it is wide-ranging, Mary Meeker’s annual Internet Trends Report is a data goldmine for anyone who wants to…
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You know the score. You’re faced with the need to find a quiet space to speak with a colleague or client,…
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While they predate the warm and fuzzy moniker that is “wearables,” contact lenses are one of the more common pieces of technology…
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By now most readers have probably heard of blockchain through tech blogs and major cover stories from the likes of The Economist…
Read MoreMoving beyond digital signage in the workplace
At first, thinking about digital signage in the workplace makes perfect sense. We’re all familiar with big screens in airports, hotel foyers and…
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It’s inevitable, isn’t it, that the security industry should be all over the Internet of Things. If you’re feeling like you’ve heard…
Read MoreWhat’s a Store For?
The first e-commerce transaction—a music CD, pizza, or weed, depending on who you ask—took place around thirty years ago. That means that…
Read MoreThe next opportunity for wearable technologies: aesthetics
Many of us have seen both the hype around wearables as well as the growing number of critiques of the hype. But…
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As I left the aspirationally named VR World Congress in Bristol, England (We just thought, “Let’s go crazy,” event founder Ben Trewhella told me…
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Why adopt a mobile-first development strategy?
“We think mobile first,” stated Macy’s chief financial officer Karen Hoguet, in a recent earnings call with financial analysts. A quick glance…
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There’s a soul-crushing moment in The Iron Giant when [spoiler alert] the alien robot chooses to save humans from an atomic bomb.…
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Mobile technology has come incredibly far over the past few years, from smartphones and tablet computers being a luxury to becoming an…
Read MoreIs logistics heading towards its final destination?
In this digitally enabled world, it’s easy to be distracted by the wealth of technology now available. Mobile apps and devices are…
Read MoreThe Untapped Market for Wearables and Aging
Aging societies worldwide pose serious challenges to both healthcare delivery and how it is financed. The financial challenges are not only for…
Read MoreMobile Security: putting the consumerisation genie back in the bottle
Since the arrival of the first consumer-bought smartphones, enterprise security has been under threat. That all-important chain of defense against security risks…
Read MoreVirtual Reality: Just for fun? It won’t stay that way!
While the 1992 film Toys, starring the late, great Robin Williams, did not meet with universal acclaim (it registered a paltry 26% at…
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We’ve made it through that time of year again, when consumers struggle to manage busy schedules, tightening budgets and the pressure to…
Read MoreThinking differently about digital signage
Screens, it seems, are everywhere these days. Printers and watches, tablets and smartphones all have high-resolution digital displays; front rooms and shared…
Read MoreWhy the future of payments may lie deep in the past
It’s that time of year when we take stock, review where we are and try to work out where we are going.…
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